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US Cyclo-cross Championships - CN
Kansas City, Kansas, USA, December 13-16, 2007
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Race 9 - December 15: Men 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65+
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- Bandon Dwight (Boulder Cycle Sport) fights his way through blizzard conditions oncourse.
- Michael Yozell (Force Factory Velo) didn't seem to mind the snow as he rode with a big smile on his face.
- William Gault (Kccx/Verge) elects to dismount and carry his bike through a particularly rutted section of the course.
- Gary Yates (Naples Cyclery) was wishing he was back home in Florida as he braved the 21 degree temperatures.
- Bandon Dwight (Boulder Cycle Sport) with Mark McCormack (Team Clif Bar Cyclo Cross) right on his wheel.
- Jeff Wardell (Excel Sports/Xybix Sys.) heads toward the run up with a rider in tow.
- Bandon Dwight (Boulder Cycle Sport) celebrates his victory.
- Andy Jacques-Maynes (California Giant Berry Farms) back from a serious injury he suffered racing in May and tearing up the course.
- Michael Koons (Velo Project/Schwab) leads a chase group past the SRAM pits.
- Grant Berry (Rocky Mtn Chocolate Factory) powers up a slippery incline as he chases down the leader.
- Nate Rice (Big Shark) navigates a small dip in the course as he heads for the run up.
- Ali Goulet (Ridley Factory Team/Fishers) rides the off camber section of the course.
- Peter Ozolins (Kahala-Lagrange) fights poor visibility and a heavily rutted course.
- Weston Schempf (C3-Sollay.com) chases hard attempting to better his third place position.
- Russell Griffin (Unattached) gets thrown sideways by an icy rut in the course.
- Andy Jacques-Maynes (California Giant Berry Farms) looking great in his stars and bars.
- Gary Ziegler (OKC Velo) picks his way through the frozen ruts on the first lap.
- Gordon Paulson (Spring Street Sports) unclips one foot as a safety precaution around a sloped turn.
- Ned Overend (Specialized) looked great on the bike all afternoon.
- Mark Kutney (Van Dessel Factory Team) demonstrates his bike handling abilities on a slick section of the course.
- Timothy Groesbeck (Ccb/Volkswagen) carefully navigates the off camber section of the course.
- Ned Overend (Specialized) celebrates yet another national championship.
- The Masters Men 50-54 Podium (L-R): Norm Kreiss (Cal Giant/Specialized), Ned Overend (Specialized), and Mark Kutney (Van Dessel Factory Team).
- There was a large pile-up in the first turn of the masters 40-45 race.
- Todd Hoefer (California Giant Berry Farms) leads a small break of four riders as they pass the SRAM pit for the first time.
- Robert Roth (Pikes Peak Velo) screams around the last corner on the backside of the course.
- Troy Kimball (Westwood Velo) made a valiant attempt to catch the leaders, but he ended up seventh on the day.
- Brent Buenger (Red Rocks Velo) picks his line carefully through a very rutted section of the course.
- Todd Davis (Kcoi Boulevard) happy to be on the pavement, if only for a brief time.
- James Coats (Morgan Stanley-Specialized) comes home with a large enough gap to celebrate.
Images by Trish Albert/www.southeasterncycling.com
- Molly Cameron (Vanilla) bundles up for the cold.
- Justin Robinson (California Giant Berry Farms) shows good form on the ice.
- Donald Reeb (Cmg Racing/Giant) concentrates in the harsh conditions.
- Snow starts falling hard as Mark McCormack (Team Clifbar) rounds the corner.
- Eric Sheagley (Green Mountain Sports Velo) plows through the snow.
- Matt Kraus (Rgm Watches - Richard Sach) on his way to a top 10 finish.
- Troy Kilgore (Boulder Cycle Sport) comes through a section of frozen ruts.
- Daryl Sawyer (Van Dessel) handled the ice well.
- Jim Smart (Atomic Racing) tackes the muddy downhill.
Images by Dave McElwaine/www.trailwatch.net
- Matt Krauss (Richard Sachs/RGM Watches) at the starting line.
- Former US Champion Mark McCormack (Cliff Bar) trying to keep warm at the start.
- Start is won by defending champion Richard Feldman (Durance Cycle Works).
- Matt Krauss (Richard Sachs/RGM Watches) near front of race.
- Mark McCormack (Cliff Bar) passes Feldman for good.
- Richard Feldman (Durance Cycle Works) could only watch McCormack ride away.
- Morgan Webb (Barbisol) had the coolest eyewear for a snow storm. He finished 25th..
- Richard Feldman (Durance Cycle Works) trying to stay in contention.
- OFF Racer heading down steep slippery descent.
- Mark McCormack (Cliff Bar) must have thought he was home in Massachusetts.
- Racers endured near whiteout conditions.
- McCormack (Cliff Bar) frequently unclipped just for safety's sake.
- Brandon Dwight (Boulder Cycle Sport) bridged a huge gap to McCormack.
- Brandon Dwight (Boulder Cycle Sport) leading McCormack (Cliff Bar) with 1/2 lap to go.
- Brandon Dwight wins Championship as McCormack crashed amid lapped riders.
- Start was downhill into a right curve. It was amazing with such a large field there were no crashes.
- Justin Robinson (California Giant Berry ) gets hole shot.
- Back of the very large pack.
- Grant Berry (Rocky Mountain Chocolate) leading the race.
- Andy Jacques-Mayne (California Giant Berry) running off-camber section.
- Weston Schempf (C-3 Solay.com) running off-camber section would finish 3rd.
- Riders weave back and forth in a maze of course tape.
- Grant Berry (Rocky Mountain Chocolate) running steps in 1st place.
- Donald Keizer (CMG Racing) running the steps near front of race.
- Ryan Lindsay (Zepher Wheel Sports) is a blur on the steps.
- Team Salsa team-mates heading in opposite directions.
- Scott Brooks (NEBC/Cycle Loft/Devonshire) decided running off-camber section would be faster than riding.
- Weston Schempf (C3/ Sollay.com) riding in top 3.
- Andy Jacques-Mayne (California Giant Berry) re-mounting his bike.
- Molly Cameron (Vanilla Bicycles) had a great race and finished 6th.
- Andy Jacques-Mayne (California Giant Berry) winning sprint and completing an amazing come-back from his serious injuries.
Results
30-34
1 Andy Jacques-Maynes (California Giant Berry Farms) 46.19
2 Grant Berry (Rocky Mtn Chocolate Factory) 0.03
3 Weston Schempf (C3-Sollay.Com) 0.04
4 Donald Reeb (Cmg Racing/Giant) 0.33
5 Justin Robinson (California Giant Berry Farms) 1.04
6 Molly Cameron (Vanilla Bicycles) 1.15
7 Jed Schneider (Subaru Cycling Team) 2.14
8 Ali Goulet (Ridley Factory Team/Fishers) 2.23
9 Joshua Snead (Hrs/Rock Lobster)
10 Sam Krieg (Sienna Dev'T - Goble Knee C) 2.58
11 Michael Easter (Time Factory Team) 3.00
12 Christopher Case (Boulder Cycle Sport Cx) 3.24
13 Damian Schmitt (Sunnyside Sports) 3.25
14 Frederick Bottger (Team Bearclaw) 3.42
15 Marc Bavineau (Essex County Velo) 3.47
16 Nathan Rice (Big Shark) 4.07
17 Patrick Wilder (Cyclepath) 4.19
18 Nathaniel Ward (Joe'S Garage) 4.30
19 Peter Ozolins (Kahala-Lagrange) 4.39
20 Ryan Barthel (Rocky Mountain Chocolate F) 4.40
21 Joel Koester (Veloshop) 5.05
22 Gary Douville (Nebc/Cycle Loft) 5.18
23 Dusty Labarr (Joes Adg) 5.28
24 Brian Dougherty 6.21
25 Joseph Brenner 6.34
26 Donald Snoop Jr (Verge Sport Test Pilot) 6.57
27 Michael Koons (Velo Project / Schwab) 7.02
28 Sean Yeager (Richmond Ciclismo) 7.04
29 Chad Berg (Redline Bicycles) 7.46
30 Mat Ankney (Tulsa ok Mercy Cycling) 8.00
31 Jason Lowetz (Team Bearclaw) 8.20
32 Michael Hosang (Tripower) 8.29
33 Russell Griffin 8.32
34 Aaron Elwell 9.20
35 Jeffrey Campbell (Icon One Racing) 9.48
36 Aric Hareland (Team Salsa/Superteamracing) 10.08
37 Cort Cramer (Minuteman Road Club) 10.22
38 Kelly Irwin (Northern Rockies Orthopaedi) 10.27
39 Kent Throlson (Great Plains Cycling Club) 10.32
40 Jon Hansen (Organic Athlete/ Sunnyside S) 10.38
One lap behind
41 Matt Tillinghast (Midwest Cycling Community)
42 Josh Stevens (Back To Dirt/Inland Construct)
43 Josh Whitmore (Carolina Tri - Ryobi Tools)
44 Scott Brooks (Nebc/Cycle Loft)
45 Joseph Hu (Quaker City Wheelmen/Break)
46 John Calgiano (If)
47 Marc Wiken (Silver Cycling)
48 James Blake (Team Kaos/Nebraska Medica)
49 Craig Virr (Team Six)
50 Tyler Schumacher (Kcoi/Boulevard)
51 Ron Bridal (Team Mack)
52 Ryan Bosio (Memphis Velo / Smith & Nep)
53 Lane Miller (Team Louisville Cyclery)
54 Jeremy Gardner (Velosportivo-Spokepost)
55 Richard Person (Minuteman Road Club)
56 Scott Hammack (Karl Strauss/San Diego Bicyc)
57 Daniel Studley (Spokane Rocket Velo)
58 Andy Jones (Specialized)
59 Matthew Gumm (All9Yards.Com)
60 Thaddeus Neil (Mbwc/Team)
61 Patrick Angell (Skc Racing)
62 Mark Nagy (Dogfish Racing Team)
63 Tyler Henson (Trek Bicycle Of Kc / Localcyc)
64 Tracey Cheuvront (Trekbicycleofkc/Localcycling.)
65 Robby Holditch (Los Locos)
66 Jay Moncel (Trek Factory Racing)
67 Ryan Lindsay (Zephyr Wheel Sports)
68 James Heuck (Red Rocks Velo)
35-39
1 Bandon Dwight (Boulder Cycle Sport) 45.04
2 Mark Mccormack (Team Clif Bar Cyclo Cross) 0.14
3 Richard Feldman (Durance Cycleworks - Lehma) 1.54
4 Eric Sheagley (Green Mountain Sports Velo) 2.02
5 Ryan O'connor (Legal Sea Foods - Metlife - U) 2.48
6 Travis Brown (Travis Brown) 2.56
7 Matt Kraus (Rgm Watches - Richard Sach) 3.02
8 Michael Yozell (Fort Factory Team) 3.51
9 Shadd Smith (Hrrc/ Trek Stores) 4.02
10 Dave Weaver 4.28
11 Gary Yates (Naples Cyclery) 4.30
12 Troy Kilgore (Boulder Cycle Sport) 4.55
13 Aaron Kereluk (Hrs-Rock Lobster) 5.31
14 Matthew Hill (Excel Sports) 5.57
15 Michael Wissink (Specialized) 6.00
16 Mark Studnicki (Localcycling.Com Trek Store) 6.09
17 Daryl Sawyer (Van Dessel) 6.12
18 Clay Harris (Red Rocks Velo) 6.16
19 Brant Hornberger (Bikereg.Com) 6.37
20 John Flack (The Valley Athletic Club) 6.58
21 Tim Faia (Independent Fabrication) 7.28
22 Kristopher Auer (C3-Sollay.Com) 7.38
23 Jeff Bannink (Bike Gallery/ Trek/Vw) 7.44
24 Jordi Cortes (Tcb Road) 7.45
25 Morgan Webb (Barbisol) 8.00
26 Glen Light 8.01
27 John Bailey (Bailey/Black Mountain Bicycle) 8.08
28 Matt Jordan (Hrs/Rock Lobster) 8.10
29 John Mckenna (Rogues Racing / East Coaste) 9.05
30 Curtis Boivin (Providence Velo Club) 9.10
31 Matt Opperman (Pro Peloton) 9.22
32 Jeffrey Park (Solar Eclipse) 9.33
33 Jamie Kilcoyne (Chipotle-Titus Mountain Bike)
34 Dan Farrell (Blue Sky Velo) 9.49
35 Vincent Davis (Vincent Davis) 10.10
36 Douglas Plumer (Free State Racing) 10.23
37 John Olney (Mercy/Specialized) 10.30
38 David Greenblatt (Brazen Dropouts/Cronometro) 10.31
39 John Behrens (Bailey/Black Mountain Bicycle) 10.32
One lap behind
40 Jeff Wardell (Excel Sports/Xybix Sys.)
41 Josh Taylor (Trekbikeofkc/Localcycling.Co)
42 Damon Pettinger (California Giant Cycling)
43 John Degele (Inland Construction - Btd)
44 Ken Gallardo (Peninsula Velo/Kondra Syste)
45 Chris Strout (World Bicycle Relief/Sram)
46 Matt Gilhousen (Free State Racing)
47 Scott Shulda (Trekbicycleofkc/Localcycling.)
48 Matias Mendigochea (Kahala-La Grange)
49 Paul Quindry (Paul Quindry)
50 Bobby Lindsay (Sledgehammercharlies)
51 Taylor T.G. (Colorado State University)
Two laps behind
52 Ted Moore (360 Racing)
53 David Hejduk (Sycip Racing)
54 Scott Dunsmuir (Ridley Factory Team)
55 Marcus Danko (Rocky Mountain Spine & Spo)
56 Jeff Herring (Team C.I.C.L.E. Presented B)
57 Tige Lamb (Cowtown Cycling)
58 Blaine Heppner (Team Louisville)
59 Robert Batey (Pro Peloton Racing)
60 Kyle Bush
61 Patrick Mcgrath (Freedom Chevrolet/Joe'S Pro)
62 Dave Pearson (Bicycle Centres/Collision-1)
63 Steven Bullerman (Bike Tecn)
64 Jimbo Smart (Atomic Race Team)
65 Mark Murawski (Toc/Gateway Cycling Club)
66 Jim Coggins (Bicycle Shack)
67 Nathan Kiger (Ragnarok Racing)
68 Richard Hu (Skc Racing)
69 Kevin Horvath (Tri-Power)
70 Kris Thompson (Mix1~Concept)
71 Jerry Chabot (Thejonathanpage.Com)
72 David White
73 Matthew Marchal (Richmond Ciclismo)
74 Steven Robinson (All9Yards.Com Cycling Team)
75 Dan Werle (Remax/Yazoo)
76 Leonard Lawrence (Successfulliving.Com)
77 Randy Salamon (Recycled Cycles/Raleigh)
78 Judd Milne (Squadra Coppi/Im Saab)
79 Robert Bauer (Minuteman Road Club)
80 Ted Chauvin (Hagens-Berman Cycling)
81 Robert Wuebker
82 Richard Rudolph (Alterra Coffee)
83 Kevin Limpach (Midwest Cycling)
84 Ian Dewar (Bkb)
85 Kent Smith (Big Shark)
86 Corey Twyman (Hub Racing)
87 Carl Ring (Newhampshire Cycling Club/)
88 Todd Pilger (Nm Team Cross)
89 Michael Lowry (Minuteman Road Club)
90 Sean Jackson (Team X Cycling)
91 William Gault (Kccx/Verge)
92 Chad Christian
93 Daniel Jarman (Trekbicycleofkc/Localcycling.)
40-44 Men
1 James Coats (Morgan Stanley/Specialized) 37.42
2 Gannon Myall (California Giant Berry Farms) 0.30
3 Jeff Weinert (Giant) 0.35
4 Todd Hoefer (California Giant Berry Farms) 0.39
5 Will Black (Kccx / Verge) 1.03
6 Doug Reid (Veloce Cycles Portland) 1.35
7 Troy Kimball (Westwood Velo) 1.50
8 Jon Cariveau 2.09
9 Art O'connor (Ffkr/Sbo) 2.23
10 Brent Prenzlow (Alan North America Cycling T) 2.25
11 Waldek Stepniowski (Luna Women'S Mtb Team) 3.46
12 Ralf Warmuth (Westwood Velo) 4.19
13 Patrick Morrissey (Nm Team Cross) 4.50
14 Gerald Pflug (Speedgoat/Kona) 4.57
15 Richard Mcclung (Hagens-Berman Llp Cycling) 5.00
16 Greg Ferguson (Fort Factory Team) 5.19
17 Doug Graver (Ragnarok Racing) 5.23
18 Mike Hogan (Chipotle - Titus) 5.27
19 Robert Foshag (Saturn Of Toledo) 5.32
20 Daniel Mcnally (Dfl) 5.40
21 Paul Roltgen (Brazen Dropouts) 5.55
22 Troy Krause (Lincoln Industries/Lemond) 6.24
23 Timothy Hopkin (Abrc) 6.40
24 Tim Butler (River City Bicycles) 6.53
25 Michael Mcshane (Papa John'S Racing Team) 6.54
26 Brent Evans (Color Me Safe Racing) 7.42
27 Greg Gorrell (Feedback Sports) 7.50
28 David Bell 7.56
29 Kelly Cline (Wissahickon) 8.14
30 Jeff Winkler (Ridley Factory Team) 8.19
31 Paul Schoening (Ridley Factory Team) 8.25
32 Tim Boundy (Verdigris Custom Homes) 8.35
33 Steel Bokhof (Turin Bicycle) 8.46
34 Jared Shuttleworth (Red Rocks Velo) 8.50
35 Sean Wittmer (Bicycle Centres/Collison) 8.59
36 Troy Tucker 9.05
37 John Ericsson (Brazen Dropouts) 9.16
38 John Kerschner (Boulder Cycle Sport) 9.18
39 John Struchynski (Great Plains Cycling Club) 9.23
40 Mark Legg-Compton (Spike Shooter) 9.27
41 Andy Applegate (Landrover / Cannondale) 9.32
42 Bruce Grell (Dice) 9.47
43 Harold Stephenson (Hsdc) 10.03
44 Robert Kuhn (Hup United) 10.05
45 Alec Uitti (Kodak Gallery/Sierra Nevada) 10.07
46 Pieter Schouten (Green Mountain Sports) 10.12
47 Bryan Harwood 10.15
48 Gary Hanson (Time Factory Team) 10.26
49 Brian Williams (Team X) 10.50
50 Todd Davis (Kcoi Boulevard) 11.05
51 Robert Quinlan (Nob Hill Velo) 11.14
52 Tim Simanski (Roaring Mouse Cycles) 11.32
53 Roger Knight (Hills Scientific) 11.57
One lap behind
54 Chris Locke (Cow Town Cycling Team)
55 Robert Kramer (Ridley Factory Team)
56 Darrell Bratton (Team Mack Racing)
57 Wayne Cunningham (Nebc/Cycle Loft/Devonshire D)
58 Marc Gwadz (Dc Mtb/ City Bikes / Metro Gu)
59 Jeffrey Goble (Canyon Velo)
60 Rick Laliberte (Great Plains Cycling)
61 Kent Baker (Bicycle Shack)
62 David Romisch (Gp Velotek)
63 Stechschulte S (Eel Bikes)
64 Edward Kallatch (Bayside Velo)
65 Darren Sherkat (Team Mack Racing)
66 Scott Fliegelman (Fastforward Sports)
67 Bill Teasdale (Blue Sky Velo)
Two laps behind
68 Brent Buenger (Red Rocks Velo)
69 Adam Austin (Team Bearclaw)
70 Timothy Beirne (Papa Johns Racing Team)
71 David Parker (Solar Eclipse)
72 Steve Mcnamee (Ridley Factory Cross Team)
73 Joseph Houston (Brbc)
74 John Slyer
75 Eric Struckhoff (Free State Racing)
76 David Burns (Mountain Pedaler)
77 Carl Boni (Twin Peaks Racing)
78 Rob Gilbert (Twin Peaks Racing)
79 Paul Weiss (Portland Velo Club)
80 Darron Cheek (A Racers Edge)
81 Joe Collins (Team Louisville)
82 Jay Downs (Wvu Healthcare)
83 Rob Belz
84 Anthony Mcneill (Team Rio Grande)
85 Eric Pacheco (Gp Velotek)
Three laps behind
86 Jeff Provisor (North Branch Cycling Club)
87 Gregory Casals (Memphis Motorwerks)
88 Mike Magnuson (Bike Surgeon)
89 Brendan Sheehan (Santa Fe Trails Bicycle)
50-54
1 Ned Overend 38.13
2 Mark Kutney (Van Dessel Factory Team) 0.46
3 Norm Kreiss (Cal Giant/Specialized) 2.39
4 Timothy Groesbeck (Ccb/Volkswagen) 2.59
5 Bob Downs (Planetbike) 3.13
6 Jim Gentes (Family Cycling Center) 3.27
7 Dag Selander (Ridley Factory Team) 3.53
8 Brook Watts (Cody Racing) 5.35
9 Karl Kiester (Great Divide Cycling Team/C) 5.47
10 Russell Thorstrom (Ico) 6.09
11 Jeffrey Craft (Lake Effect Cycling Team) 6.35
12 Matt Baroli (Team Giant) 6.35
13 Glen Jones (Brazen Dropouts) 6.54
14 Tom Stevens (Gear Works/Spin Arts Cycling) 7.03
15 John Bliss (Boulder Cycle Sport) 7.19
16 Robert Pugh (Sledgehammer Charlies) 8.51
17 Rick Squires (Rocky Mounts/Izze) 9.07
18 Rudy Sroka (Lake Effect Cycling Team) 9.56
19 James Thiele (Unattached) 10.18
20 Randall Silva (Nmvs/Tso) 11.39
21 Greg Youngen (Vergegear) 11.53
One lap behind
22 Kevin Beshlian
23 Bruce Bell (Gmbc/Catamount)
24 Thomas Prehn (Rocky Mounts)
25 David Leedberg (Gearworks / Spinarts)
26 Wayne Gorry (Hammer Nutrition/Moots)
27 Steve Lamont (Durango Wheel Club)
28 Mark Thomas
29 Timothy Bergman
Two laps behind
30 Chris Clausen (Big Shark Racing)
31 David Conrad (Free State Racing)
32 John Reimbold
33 Roberto Jourdain (Black Mountain)
34 Harry Wicks (Bio Wheels)
35 William Tegeder (Loon State)
36 Doug Hamilton (Biowheels Racing)
37 Mark Wolowiec (Flying Rhino Cycling Club)
38 Erik Salander (Peninsula Velo/Kondra Syste)
39 George Smith (Webcor/Alto Velo)
40 Larry Grossman (Mountain Pedaler)
41 Oliver Bond (Violet Crown Sports Assoc)
42 David Holmer (Nmbra)
Three laps behind
43 Michael Humphries (Team Mack)
55-59
1 Fred Wittwer (Charlottesville Racing Club) 43.34
2 Robert Bieterman (Chipolte) 0.43
3 David Rath (Gmbc/Catamount) 1.05
4 Jon Miller (Amgen/ Giant/Masters) 3.55
5 Torre Smitherman (Gtc) 5.05
6 Gary Ziegler (Okc Velo) 5.28
7 Joseph Brown (Flying Rhino Cycling Club) 5.33
One lap behind
8 Doug Long (360 Racing)
9 Walt Rider (Rider Performance Cycles)
10 Michael Spak (Schwab Cycles Racing Team)
11 Jim Mcdonald (Unattached)
12 Dan Meyer (Loon State Cyclists)
13 Richard Sachs (Rgm Watches - Richard Sach)
14 Dave Beals (Cbrc)
15 Kerry Shields (Carolina Masters Cycling)
16 Brad Swope (Red Zone Cycling)
Two laps behind
17 Charles South (3 RVS)
18 Tim Mcallister (Ghisallo)
19 Landon Beachy (Bike Tech Racing)
20 Scott Glasscock (Team Rio Grande)
21 Lee Waldman (Red Rocks Velo)
22 Gordon Paulson (Spring Street Sports)
23 Dan Coy (Gtc - Gwinnett Touring Club)
Three laps behind
24 Paul Weston
25 Douglas Cottle (Porcupine/Specialized)
26 Chris M. Thibodeau (Violet Crown Sports Associat)
27 Tom Pierce (Us Navy)
