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Niwot Criterium

Niwot, Colorado, July 21, 2002

Photography

Images courtesy Beth Seliga

• Chuck Coyle (Team 7up) provides pre-race insight to the announcer and the fans at the Niwot Criterium
• Clark Sheehan (Team 7Up) was prevented from competing after suffering a mechanical in the first lap of the race
• Scott Moninger (Team Mercury) heads into the 120 degree turn onto Niwot Road with Jon Tarkington (Vitamin Cottage)
• Scott Moninger (Team Mercury) and Jon Tarkington (Vitamin Cottage) continue to work together
• The field chases the Moninger/Tarkington Breakaway down Murray Street
• Eventual winner Henk Vogels (Mercury) leads a group of riders up Murray St
• Henk Vogels (Mercury) leads the pack in their attempt to close down the break of Moninger and Tarkington
• Will Frischorn (Saturn) rides down Murrary Street. Frischorn finished second to winner Henk Vogels (Mercury)
• Henk Vogels (Mercury) salutes the fans as he takes the win in the Men's Pro 1/2 race
• Mike Costello (ClifBar) sprints for the win in the Mens 35+ category. Shown here with teammates, Don Spence and Michael Brown, as well as 2nd place racer, Randy Whicher (Prime Alliance)
• Clifbar celebrates Mike Costello's win in the Mens35+ category
• Chris Stockburg (Rio Grande/Monsoon), 15 years old, salutes the fans as he wins the Mens Cat 3 race. He broke away early and maintained his lead thoughout the duration of the race. Even after a crash with 2 laps to go, he maintained a 19 second lead on the rest of the field
• Rick Jones (Cicli-Casati) sprints down 2nd Street for the win in the Men's Cat 4 race
• Gail Longnecker (Rona Cycling) waves to fans as she waits for the start of the Womens 1/2/3 race
• Gail Longernecker (Rona Cycling) broke away early in the Women's 1/2/3 race

Results

Women's 4, 35+ 
  
1 Jacqueline Wood (Red Rocks)
2 Teri Cady (Louisville Cyclery)
3 Heather Armstrong (Denver Spoke)
4 Brenda Merritt (Laurel Street Racing)
5 Karen Hogan (Louisville Velo)
6 Martha Pomares (RMRC)
7 Jo Campbell (FCRC)
8 Nicky Van Bulch (Pedal home.com)
9 Tonya Laffey (Cannondale)
10 Liz Carrington 
  
Junior Men 10-12 
  
1 Connor Simmons (Simple Green)
2 Jon Anderson (Monsoon)
3 Ty Olwin (La Forza)
4 Nick Chatwig 
5 Johe Haulman (Cornerstone)
  
Junior Women 10-12 
  
1 Hannah Summerhill 
2 Katie Olwin 
3 Brittany Johnson 
  
Junior Men 13-14 
  
1 Danny Summerhill (Schwab)
2 Alex Coelho (Monsoon)
3 Alex Howes (Lakewood)
4 Austin McKnight (Ironclad)
5 Bryce Lawson (FCRC)
  
Junior Men 15-18 
  
1 Peter Steting 
2 Trevor Davis (Monsoon)
3 Alex Coelho (Monsoon)
4 Mikkel Christensen (Lakewood)
5 Davis Glasscock (Monsoon)
  
Men 35+ 
  
1 Mike Costello Clif Bar/Denver Spoke
2 Randy Whicher Prime Alliance
3 Byron Nix Vitamin Cottage
4 Don Spence Clif Bar/Denver Spoke
5 Michael Brown Clif Bar/Denver Spoke
6 Karl Keister Cody Racing
7 Chris Stout (Red Rocks)
8 Richard Rodriquez (Clif Bar/Denver Spoke)
9 Paul Moreau (Red Rocks)
10 Tim Bellio (WRC)
  
Men 55+, 65+ 
  
1 Lawerence Bosch (GSBMC)
2 Fred Owen (Pikes Peak)
3 Larry Webb (Lakewood)
4 Ed Scholes (LRT)
5 Gary Pickinson (Lakewood)
6 Loren Hettinger (LRT Schwab)
7 James Kinsinger (Cobras)
8 Gene Mendez 
9 Greg Albrecht (Clif Bar/Denver Spoke)
10 Don Arthur (GSBMCT)
  
Men 45+ 
  
1 Steven Worley (GSBMCT)
2 Jim Dickerson (Hammer Racing)
3 Mike Newsome (GSBMCT)
4 William Simmons (Simple Green)
5 Bud Cribar (GSBMCT)
6 Robert Pinkerton (Vitamin Cottage)
7 Barry Messmer (FCRC)
8 Bill Lahman (Cody Racing)
9 Chris Leggree (Boulder Toyota)
10 Randy Gaffney (GSBMCT)
  
Men Cat 4 
  
1 Rick Jones (Cicli-Casati)
2 Jeff Smith 
3 Glen Mengering 
4 Nicholas Cady 
5 Todd Zuercher 
6 John Gaesnbauer 
7 Herb Beaven (ICCC)
8 Courtney Huck (FCRC)
9 Marcus Danko (Vitamin Cottage)
10 Philip Martin (Run Jane Run)
  
Men Pro, 1, 2 
  
1 Henk Vogels (Mercury)
2 Will Frischorn (Saturn)
3 Alan Cormack (Vitamin Cottage)
4 Jon Tarkington (Vitamin Cottage)
5 Kelly Ruddick (Pro Peloton)
6 Christian McCarthy (Pro Peloton)
7 Sam Martin (Rio Grande Moonsoon)
8 Chuck Coyle (Team 7up)
9 Mike Janelle (Tokyo Joe's)
10 Kevin Nugent (Excel Sports)
  
Men Cat 3 
  
1 Chris Stockburger (Rio Grande/Monsoon)
2 Tim Faia (Red Rocks)
3 Jeff Bauer (Pedalhome.com)
4 Tom Dolak (FCRC)
5 Toby Strom (Laurel Street Racing)
6 Chad Moore (GS Ciao)
7 Pat Owen 
8 Elias Bachman (Excel)
9 Peter Larson (Pikes Peak Velo)
10 Allen Krughoff (GSB Specialized)
  
Women 1, 2, 3 
  
1 Gail Longnecker (Rona Cycling)
2 Missy Thompson (T-Mobile)
3 Maatje Benassi (Veritas)
4 Leslie Lowery-Abate (Pedalhome.com)
5 Laura Donely (Rio Grande)
6 Renee McKeirnan (Red Rocks Velo)
7 Mary Kneeland 
8 Carla Flores (Lakewood)
9 Kate Van Valkenburg (CSU)
10 Amy Janison (Cody Racing)

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