Winter Park, Colo. — USA Cycling continued its 2010 Pro Mountain Bike Gravity Tour (Pro GRT) Friday-Sunday (July 29-Aug. 1) with the Crankworx Colorado event at Trestle Bike Park in Winterpark, Colo., the penultimate race in the 2010 series.
Waylon Smith (Valencia, Calif./Santa Clarita Velo) won the men’s pro race with a time of 6:30.0, a full six seconds ahead of Jason Memmalaar (Chester, N.Y.). Logan Bingelli (St. George, Utah) was 10 seconds off the pace and earned the final podium position … Details
What a thrilling final in the hot hot hot heat of Val di Sole, Italy for World Cup round #5
“Tonight’s gonna be a good night†is belting out of the Italian sound system as I type this and for Marc Beaumont that is going to be an understatment for sure.
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5 Brits in the top ten
Aaron Gwin goes down hard on a flying time
Steve Smith gets his first WC podium
Markus Pekoll 10th
Lew Buchanan top junior 16th
Leov DNS after a bad crash in practise this morning
Fairclough crashes before the first split
Crowd treated to Italian techno until the last four when we had AC/DCÂ Â Â
Under the flood lights at Val di Sole fastest qualifiers Roger Rinderknecht and Anneke Beerten came through to take the win in Italy.
There was a fair old crowd and good atmosphere on the hill for the 4x finals tonight and for the first round at least the sunlight was amazing, illuminating the track, riders and dust beautifully. That didn’t last long and as the sun dipped behind the opposite hill leaving the track dark and chilly.
Jared Graves got the snap in the mens final as … Details