Gould came off a mountain - bike season that included a national cross-country championship as well as second - place at a World Cup .
Gould was philosophical about finishing second to Compton after sitting fourth at the end of the second lap .
Coming off a mountain - bike season that included a national cross-country championship as well as second - place at a World Cup , Gould was philosophical about finishing second to Compton after sitting fourth at the end of the second lap .