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Hilton Clarke wins USA Crits Finals, Yosvany Falcon wins the overall by a mere 3 points
Posted on 29. Sep, 2008 by lyne.
The men lined up for at 9:30pm to race the 37-mile (60-km) USA Crits Finals criterium on a technical 1-kilometer course in a parking lot at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, held at the same time as the Interbike trade show. The racing was aggressive and fast as only 38 points separated Toshiba‐Santo’s Yosvany [...]
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Jen McRae wins the USA Crits Finals in Vegas; Kelly Benjamin wins overall
Posted on 29. Sep, 2008 by lyne.
(still catching up…) As part of the Las Vegas Interbike extravangaza, last Thursday’s night was held the final race of the USA Crits Series. on a technical, some might say sketchy, 1-kilometer course in a parking lot at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. With bad lighting. The overall winner of the USA Crits Series [...]
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Clarke and Pic win Chris Thater Memorial Criterium
Posted on 24. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
Repeat winners at the 25th Edition of the Chris Thater Memorial Criterium in Binghamton, NY., the ninth race in the 11-race USA Crits Series. Taking his second win in three years, Hilton Clarke (Toyota-United) won the 40-lap crit ahead of Alejandro Borrajo (Colavita/Sutter Home) and Eric Boily (Volkswagen). Taking her third win with her first [...]
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Chris Thater Memorial up next in the USA CRITS and NRC
Posted on 22. Aug, 2008 by lyne.
Both the National Race Calendar (NRC) and the USA Crits series are coming close to its final races for the 2008 season. Next up on Sunday, August 24 in Binghamton, NY. is the Chris Thater Memorial, which is on both calendars. This year marks the Silver Anniversary of the Chris Thater Memorial, which is dedicated [...]
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Boise’s Kristin Armstrong shined at Wells Fargo Twilight Criterium
Posted on 21. Jul, 2008 by lyne.
Boise’s Kristin Armstrong (Cervelo-Lifeforce) signed autographs and lead a ride for kids before putting the hammer down, once again, in her last race before the Olympic Games in Beijing where she is gunning for the gold medal in the time trial and a podium spot for her team in the road race. On a new [...]
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Hekman and McCaughey win USA Crits Iron Hill Twilight
Posted on 07. Jul, 2008 by lyne.
The fifth event of the USA Crits series, the Iron Hill Twilight Criterium was held last Saturday in West Chester PA. With leader Rahsaan Bahati (Rock Racing) not participating in the race, it left the door wide open to move up to the top of the heap, and the Toshiba-Santo team took full advantage of [...]
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USA Crits Speed Week – Tina Pic rules and Mark Hekman repeats
Posted on 05. May, 2008 by lyne.
The 7 crits in 8 days known as the USA Crits Speed Week concluded this weekend. The unstoppable Tina Pic (Colavita/Sutter Home) won 4 crits, and placed in the top 10 for the remaining 2 races to easily take the overall USA Crits Speedweek classification. In the men’s series, Mark Hekman (now riding for TOSHIBA-Santo), [...]

