|
Four Nebraska MTB riders take four first places in KS. |
|
|
|
Written by Newsline
|
|
Tuesday, 20 March 2007 |
|
Independence, MO - The eight-mile course at William Landahl Park Reserve was the perfect match for four Nebraska riders during the Spoke Pony Showdown on March 6.
Kent McNeill (Highgear/Trek Omaha) of Omaha won the Men’s 3-Hour Solo race after taking the lead from Tige Lamb after the first of five laps. McNeill’s winning time was 3:31:27, nearly two minutes better than Mark Studnicki (3:33:18).
Roxzanne Abbott (Bike Masters) of Omaha ran away with the Women's 3-Hour Solo event, lapping the field and completing four laps in 3:37:02.
In the Men's 6-Hour Solo race, Matt Gersib (Monkey Wrench/Salsa Cycles) of Lincoln took top honors. He led from the start and completed eight laps (64 miles) in 6:38:45. Josh Patterson was second, 4:15 behind Gersib.
Sydney Brown (Lincoln Plating) of Lincoln won the Women’s 6-Hour Solor race, lapping all but one rider (Danielle Musto) in the process. Brown’s time for seven laps was 6:19:05, 8:05 minutes faster than Musto.
For complete results visit http://heartlandrace.com/
|
|
Last Updated ( Thursday, 12 April 2007 )
|