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National Mountain Bike Series #6 (NMBS Finals) - NE

Brian Head, Utah, USA, August 30-31, 2008

Photos

Race 10 - August 31: Elite men & Women Dual Slalom Finals,

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• Melissa Buhl (Team KHS) won every race she entered this season.
• Melissa Buhl (Team KHS) relaxing after one of her races.
• Melissa Buhl (Team KHS) catching her breath after a race.

Race 8 - August 31: Elite Men & Women Cross Country,

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• Geoff Kabush (Maxxis) won his second consecutive NMBS Championship.
• Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Gary Fisher/Subaru) got his first win of the NMBS season.
• Andy Schultz (Kenda Titus) had his best year to date, finishing fourth in the series
• Ross Schnell (Trek/VW) followed up his short track win with a second place in the cross country race.
• Heather Irmiger (Gary Fisher/Subaru) took third place at Brian Head.
• Willow Koerber (Gary Fisher/Subaru) turned her season around in the second half.
• Lea Davison (Trek/VW) was fourth at Brian Head.
• Katerina Nash (Luna Women's MTB) got her second cross country win of the year.

Race 7 - August 31: Elite Men & Women Downhill,

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• Darien Harvey (Sobe/Cannondale) won the NMBS Series Championship
• Darien Harvey (Sobe/Cannondale)
• Melissa Buhl (KHS) shown here in her World 4X Champion's jersey

Race 3 - August 30: Elite Men & Women Short Track,

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• Katerina Nash (Luna Women's MTB) took the NMBS series win for the elite women's short track.
• Lea Davison (Trek / VW) took a win and made her first visit to the top step of the podium.
• Ross Schnell (Trek / VW) capped off a good day for his team with a win in the elite men's short track.
• Colin Cares (U23 US National Team) logged his best-ever short track result in Brian Head, Utah.
• Barry Wicks (Kona) won the NMBS series short track at the finals in Brian Head, Utah.