nationals, Day 3, Elite Women

the elite women raced for their national championship today and the pacific northwest was very well represented as northwest athletes took many of the top spots in today's race. No one could match the pace of Katie Compton as she pulled away from the field from the gun and made the others race for the rest of the podium places.

Elite Women

1 Katie Compton (Spike Professional/Primus Mootry) 41.34
2 Georgia Gould (Luna Women's MTB Team) 0.02
3 Kerry Barnholt (Tokyo Joes / Maxxis) 1.22
4 Deidre Winfield (Velo Bella-Kona) 1.24
5 Ann Knapp (KONA) 1.58
6 Rhonda Mazza (Team S&M/Vanilla Bicycles) 2.01
7 Christine Vardaros (Lotto-Belisol Ladiesteam) 2.28
8 Shelley Olds (HRS/Rock Lobster) 2.30
9 Mandy Lozano (Cheerwine Cycling) 2.31
10 Wendy Williams (River City Bicycles) 2.35
11 Melissa Thomas (Team Maxxis) 2.47
12 Sue Butler (River City Bicycles) 2.49
13 Rebecca Wellons (Gearworks/Spin Arts Cycling) 3.00
14 Maureen Bruno Roy (Independent Fabrication/Wheelworks) 3.09
15 Kristi Berg (Team Group Health) 3.17