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Bubba Cross Memorial #2 - NE
Creve Coeur Park, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, October 21, 2007
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- This rider is obviously in the Halloween spirit, sporting his skeleton jersey as he enjoys the fall colors as he heads along the tree line on the backside of the course.
- Martin Lang (Dent Wizard) settles into his rhythm early as the riders string out on lap number two.
- Mitch Faddis rides with focus and intensity during the midpoint of the race attempting to bridge back to the leaders.
- Richard Hess (ICCC) navigates the brief wooded section of the course.
- Marc Engelhardt (Ghisallo) pursues the leaders through the low hanging vegetation.
- Amy Strahan (Big Shark Bicycle) rode a great race, obliterating the remainder of the women's field.
- Dennis Koscielski (Dogfish) makes his way to the pit area on foot as he suffered two flat tires in an early mishap.
- Jeff Williams (Mack) heads up the rutted short chute to the paved section of the course.
- Race Promoter Mike Weiss (Big Shark Bicycle) leads the pack through the uphill section.
- Dennis Koscielski (Dogfish) back on the bike after his early race crash, working hard to regain contact with the group.
- Joe Walsh (Big Shark Bicycle), pain etched on his face, heads for the pavement.
- Matt Laberta (Dogfish) completes the maze of caution tape in the grassy open field.
- Mark Nagy (Dogfish) and Mark Murawski (Gateway Cycling Team) on the final climb as they head for home on the final lap.
- Derek Loudermilk (Big Shark Bicycle) descends with a competitor in hot pursuit during the final lap.
- Aaron Inch (Big Shark Bicycle) displays great technique on the final descent.
Results
A Race 1 Mark Murawski (Gateway Cycling) 2 Mr. Mark Nagy (Dogfish ) 3 Mr.Derek Loudermilk (Big Shark Racing ) 4 Mr. Aaron Inch (Big Shark Racing) 5 Darrell Bratton (TEAM Mack) 6 Matt Laberta (Dogfish) 7 Gary Dyer (St. Louis Cycling Club) 8 Anthony Dust (Dogfish) 9 Scott Ogilvie (Mesa Cycles) 10 Matt Dawson (Dogfish) DNF Peder Hulse (Dogfish) DNF Kurt Russell (Big Shark Racing) DNF Russ Murphy (Mesa Cycles) DNF Curt Kippenberger (Mercy Cycling) B Race 1 Mike Weiss (Big Shark Racing) 2 Karl King (Mesa Cycles) 3 Mike Briner (Big Shark Racing) 4 Drew Black 5 Greg Girouard (Trek STL) 6 Jim Klages (Big Shark Racing) 7 Matt Seimens (Team Mack) 8 Brian Kindell (Big Shark Racing) 9 Scott Piepert 10 Richard Rudolph 11 Bib # 159 12 Craig Farrell (Velo Force) 13 Chris Connelly (Mesa Cycles) 14 Jeff Yeilding (Dogfish) 15 Peter Goode 16 Dennis Koscielski (Dogfish) 17 Mike Magnussen (Bike Surgeon) 18 Matt Kessler 19 Jose Bermudez (Big Shark Racing) 20 Jeff Hemmer (Gateway Racing) 21 John Reimbold (Bike Surgeon) 22 Tim McAllister (Ghissalo) 23 Joe Walsh (Big Shark Racing) 24 Jeff Williams C Race 1 Marc Engelhardt (Ghissalo) 2 Walt Siemens (Team Mack) 3 Bill Howells (Team Bill Howells presented by Fritos) 4 Martin Lang (Dent Wizard) 5 Rich Pierce (ICCC) 6 David Neis 7 Matt Struckman (Big Shark Racing) 8 Sam Yount (Ghissalo) 9 Ethan Johnson (The Hub) 10 Peter Boumgarden (Ghissalo) 11 Amy Strahan (Big Shark Racing) 12 Jay Tiegs 13 Patrick Koeting (Cape Bike) 14 Chad Lombardo 15 Michael Modesto (Cumberland Transit) 16 Kurt Hine (Big Shark Racing) 17 Kevin Nashas (Ghissalo) 18 Frank Brummer (Team MACK) 19 Collin Sheridan (Cape Bike) 20 Richard Hess (ICCC) 21 Mitch Faddis 22 Jeremy Lines (Big Shark Racing) 23 Mike Noble (Dent Wizard) 24 Sally Struckman (Big Shark Racing ) Women 1 Amy Strahan (Big Shark Racing) 2 Big Shark Racing Junior 1 Dent Wizard
