Dunedin rider Kashi Leuchs was fourth, less than four minutes off the pace, in the elite men's cross-country at the mountain bike World Cup series in New Mexico.
Justin Leov, 21, of Blenheim, finished fifth in the elite men's downhill.
National champion John Kirkcaldie (Wellington) was ninth.
Mountain biking: Kiwis shine at World Cup
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