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USA Crits Series - NE
USA and Canada, April 26-September 25, 2008
Photography
Race 11 - September 25: USA Crits Finals, Las Vegas, NevadaFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Jonathan Devich/
Race 10 - September 13: San Francisco Grand Prix, San Francisco, CaliforniaFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Larry Rosa Photography/larryrosa.com
Images by
Ken Conley
Race 9 - August 24: Chris Thater Memorial, Binghamton, New YorkFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
David Williams
Race 8 - August 2: Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Crit, Charlotte, North CarolinaFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Emory Ball/Cyclingnews.com
Images by
Dennis Johnson
Race 5 - July 5: Iron Hill Twilight Crit, West Chester, PennsylvaniaFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Zui Hanafusa/www.keirin.us
Race 4 - June 21: AT&T Downtown Austin Crit, Austin, TexasFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Rick Kent
Images by
Nathan Sanchez/Nathan Sanchez
Images by
Vanessa Ford/www.thebikechick.com
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An Austin Pedicab driver watches
as the earlier Men’s 1/2/3 field rolls by.
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Patrons of the popular Austin bar,
The Ginger Man, watch from the patio.
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The pro women line up at the starting line.
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Katharine Carroll (Aaron’s)
puts the hammer down in one of her many attacks.
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A focused Allyson Brandt
- part of a small, but victorious Cheerwine team.
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Meredith Miller and Chrissy Ruiter
both work hard on the front to keep the pace high.
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Nichole Wansgard (Colavita/Sutter Home)
pushes through a corner.
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There was no shade to be found today.
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Laura VanGilder (Cheerwine)
looking strong as always.
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The early field keeping an eye on one another.
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Tina Pic, still nursing a hand injury
from the Liberty Classic, sprinted for a close second today.
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Hometown favorites Allyson Brandt (Cheerwine)
and Shontell Gauthier (Colavita/Sutter Home) worked hard all day for their sprinters.
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Keeping tabs on what’s going on
in the pack while cycling fans watch from above.
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Austinite Jen McRae (Advil Chapstick)
would finish third today.
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Morgan Patton (Team Type 1)
took a hard fall
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2007 winner, Jen McRae
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High humidity, high temps, and high speeds
increased the difficulty of the race.
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Daniele Staskal (Austin Flyers)
initiates a solo breakaway
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Hannah Banks (Value Act Capital),
one of several international racers in the field today
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Tina Pic and Kat Carroll
working hard for the money
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Brook Miller (TIBCO)
turning the screws on the front of a whittled-down field
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Anna Lang (Aaron’s)
catching a ride on the Miller train
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The irrepressible Kat Carroll
on the attack again
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Tina Pic and Colavita weren’t
letting anything get away today
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Shontell Gauthier (Colavita/Sutter Home)
making it look easy.
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After several promising breaks
, it’s all together with one to go!
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Tyler Hamilton (Rock Racing)
waiting for the women’s podium (or perhaps the Umbrella Girls).
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The podium
Kelly Benjamin, Tina Pic and Jen McRae.
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Kelly Benjamin (Cheerwine)
showing Tina Pic her very big check.
Race 3 - June 15: Harlem Skyscraper Classic, New York, New YorkFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Marco Quezada/www.nyvelocity.com
Images by
Zui Hanafusa/www.keirin.us
Race 2 - June 1: Tulsa Tough, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 111kmFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Rob Evans/www.otbphoto.com
Race 1 - April 26: Athens Twilight Crit, Athens, GeorgiaFor a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here
Images by
Jonathan Devich/
Images by
Dennis Johnson
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