{"id":91326,"date":"2014-03-04T18:04:11","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T01:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=91326"},"modified":"2014-03-04T18:04:11","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T01:04:11","slug":"mt-bike-ettinger-and-mcconneloug-to-lead-us-team-at-continental-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=91326","title":{"rendered":"Mt Bike &#8211; Ettinger and McConneloug to lead US team at Continental Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">USA Cycling announced on Monday the 16 riders that will represent the United States at the 2014 Continental Mountain Bike Championships in Barbacena, Brazil on March 27-30.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I&#8217;m looking forward to a strong performance in Brazil from this team,&#8221; USA Cycling Mountain Bike Program Director Marc Gullickson said. &#8220;We have a great mix of new, young talent as well as some established veterans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Three riders will represent the United States in the elite men&#8217;s cross country category. Stephen Ettinger (BMC Mountain Bike Racing Team), the top-ranked American in the UCI rankings, is the lone automatic nomination to the team. He will be joined by\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/ettinger-and-mcconneloug-to-lead-us-team-at-continental-mountain-bike-championships?ns_campaign=mtb-news&amp;amp;ns_mchannel=rss&amp;amp;ns_source=cyclingnews&amp;amp;ns_linkname=0&amp;amp;ns_fee=0\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USA Cycling announced on Monday the 16 riders that will represent the United States at the 2014 Continental Mountain Bike Championships in Barbacena, Brazil on March 27-30. &#8220;I&#8217;m looking forward to a strong performance in Brazil from this team,&#8221; USA Cycling Mountain Bike Program Director Marc Gullickson said. &#8220;We have a great mix of new, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-mt-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91327,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91326\/revisions\/91327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}