“a mix of grass, gravel road and pavement.” The picturesque course circling 2 fishing ponds will encourage exciting racing by rewarding “carrying high speed around the 2 mile circuit with a set of barriers, a run-up, and a brick sidewalk”
Ryan Bannon Coming pushing hard in the Mens C
Ilana holding second for almost the whole race
going strong in the C race
Matt Parse winning the C's
David Wilcox in Second
Ryan Bannon in fourth
Steve Wahl running in for 5th
Womens 1st place winner Betsy SHOGREN, 3rd Place Finisher Elizabeth Harlow
Mens 1st place winner Weston SCHEMPF
Mens 1/2 2nd Place Blair SAUNDERS
Mens 1/2 3rd Place Gunnar SHOGREN
Mens 1/2 4th place Dave WEAVER
Mens 1/2 6th place Dave Wood
Mens 1/1 Podium (left to right) Dave Weaver, Blair SAUNDERS, Weston SCHEMPF, Gunnar SHOGREN , Nick Bax
Men's B Race Starting
Coming through
The Full Pack
This guy should of been racing elite, but he will next time
Darren going strong at this point
Top 1/3 of the B field doing the Barriers
After UpHill Barriers pushing the bike
1st Chase Group I was barely on the back
Bike Lane Rider Kyle Murphy riding strong as I start to fade
Still riding with the group
Chris Scott leading, me trying to stay on Kyle's wheel
Around the Tree
Up the Barriers
Matty D chasing Strong
Chris Scott with Matty D chasing, I had fallen back by this point
Matty and Jud kick Ass Photo
Just tryin' to hang with people
Matty going down the hill to the Barriers
Darren going down the hill to the Barriers
Going up the Barriers against Skeleton man
push, push, push as Buce in the background is about to catch me.
Chris Scott fell off the bike and slowed up three of us, but then lost his chain
Mike and Loren riding it out
The man
Matty Riding Strong before he flatted
I am still hanging, Chris Scott got back on and Bruce with me now.
Chris Scott Sucking on my Wheel!
Leading Chris into the Barriers
Bruce is now ahead and of me
Joker himself toolin' around the course
pushing
Things were starting to hurt for me, I was loosing position left and right.
Keep turning the legs
Chris coming to the barriers
down to the barriers
The Approuch
The Approuch dismount, not bad form if I don't say so myself
The Grimace
Keep pushing
Lancaster
Almost done.
Brucy
Another guy coming up to me
He would eventually pass me.
Bruce in the pain cave moving up the field
thankful it is the last lap
Barrier 1
Bike Lane finished strong with Kyle getting 3rd
Jud got 6th
Chris Scott maybe top 10?
Bruce drillin' it to the line for his 14th spot, good ride by Bruce today.
Lansten coming in
Over the line
One last push
Thank God This is over
OHHH Mommy I don't feel too good, why do I do cross races?
DC-CX the only Cross race in the nation's capital.