US National Track Championships - CN

7-Eleven Velodrome, Colorado, USA, August 22-26, 2000

Race Programme

• Day 1 - August 22: 3000/4000m Ind. Purs. (M/W), Keirin (M)
• Day 2 - August 23: Postponed due to rain
• Day 3 - August 24: Sprint (M/W - Qual), 1000m TT (M), 4000m Team Purs. (M)
• Day 4 - August 25: Postponed due to rain
• Day 5 - August 26: Points (M/W), Sprint (M), Oly. Sprint (M), Tandem Sprint (M), Madison (M), 500m TT (W)

Preview

Eleven members of the fourteen in the US Olympic team will be competing in the EDS track nationals (August 22-26) at the 7-Eleven Velodrome in Colorado Springs. This will be the last domestic competition for the US team before the Olympics and will be of interest to many.

Experienced Olympians, Marty Nothstein, Erin Hartwell (medal winners in 1996), and Mariano Friedick and Jame Carney, will join Olympic debutants, Marcelo Arrue, Johnny Bairos, Derek Bouchard-Hall, Jonas Carney, Tanya Lindenmuth, Tommy Mulkey, and Erin Veenstra-Mirabella in the five day meet. Christian VandeVelde and Dylan Casey will not compete, as they are training in Europe.

Tickets are priced at $5 for adults and $2 for children under 12 and seniors for the evening sessions, while the morning sessions are free.

Defending Champions

Men's Match Sprint: Marty Nothstein

Women's Match Sprint: Tanya Lindenmuth

Men's Kilometer Time trial: Jonas Carney

Women's 500-meter time trial: Tanya Lindenmuth

Men's Keirin: Marty Nothstein

Men's Olympic Sprint: Johnny Bairos, Marcelo Arrue, Marty Nothstein,

Men's Tandem Sprint: Gil Hatton and Sam Baker

Men's Individual Pursuit: Tommy Mulkey

Women's Individual Pursuit: Lucy Tyler

Men's Points Race: Colby Pearce

Women's Points Race: Marjon Marik

Men's Team Pursuit: Tommy Mulkey, Adam Laurent, Mike Tillman, Ryan
Miller, Brice Jones, Brian Whitcomb

Men's Madison: Jame Carney and John Walrod