Saturday, April 9, 2011

Port Angeles Pro GRT: Pro Men's Seeding Results

1. - Hart, Danny 53 GBR19910920 Newbury Park CA Giant Factory Off Road Team 00:02:50.04
2. - Riffle, Duncan 26 USA19861029 Santa Barbara CA Giant Factory Off Road Team 00:02:51.39
3. - Neethling, Andrew 29 RSA19840805 Newbury Park CA Giant Factory Off Road Team 00:02:51.51
4. - Atkinson, Bryn 3 120462 Ferndale WA Transition Racing 00:02:52.12
5. - Jackson, Eliot 65 297858 Golden CO Yeti Fox National Team 00:02:54.78
6. - Graves, Jared 61 AUS119545 Golden CO Yeti Fox Factory Team 00:02:55.45
7. - Ropelato, Mitch 58 240150 Ogden UT SPS North America 00:02:56.38
8. - Tennant, Dean 59 CAN19880928 Victoria BC Dunbar Cycles/Devinci/Elka 00:02:56.64
9. - Sternberg, Lars 5 185357 Ferndale WA Transition Racing 00:02:57.79
10. - Keene, Curtis 17 112383 Capitola CA Specialized Gravity 00:02:58.24
11. - Teel, Derek 38 250236 Roseville CA Team Teel/Race Brain 00:02:59.08
12. - Mitchell, Andrew 66 CAN19820813 Victoria BC Dunbar/Devinci/Elka 00:02:59.15
13. - Immer, Tyler 62 276049 Golden CO Yeti Fox National Team 00:02:59.30
14. - Heath, Chris 41 177708 Henderson NV KHS Bicycles Inc 00:02:59.75
15. - O'Connor, Shaun 60 AUS19910713 Golden CO Yeti Fox Factory Team 00:02:59.87
16. - Woolnough, Harold 57 78962 Vancouver BC Cove 00:02:59.88
17. - Martin Jr., Bryson 56 295629 Castaic CA Marzocchi/GoPro/Shimano/Oakle 00:03:00.06
18. - Warren, Cody 79 160802 Alpine CA DRD/Intense/X-Fusion 00:03:00.66
19. - Benedict, Brad 18 198527 Morgan Hill CA Specialized Gravity 00:03:01.02
20. - Boice, Chris 64 215006 Golden CO Yeti Fox National Team 00:03:01.26
21. - Rude, Richard 63 209311 Golden CO Yeti Fox National Team 00:03:01.30
22. - Sylvestri, Mikey 97 288977 Truckee CA Specialized Allride Academy 00:03:01.64
23. - Aiello, Kevin 43 245409 Henderson NV KHS Bicycles Inc 00:03:01.86
24. - Strobel, Luke 4 181052 Issaquah WA MS Evil 00:03:01.91
25. - Allison, Tyler 36 CAN19920401 Whistler BC Marzocchi/GoPro Team 00:03:01.94
26. - Gauvin, Remi 47 CAN19920616 Nanoose Bay BC PerformX/Devinci Bikes 00:03:02.13
27. - Turpen, Evan 22 175124 Aptos CA Transition Bikes 00:03:02.75
28. - Bartowski, Kevin 404 CAN19840124 Whistler BC 00:03:03.29
29. - Swanguen, JD 78 175203 San Diego CA DRD/X-Fusion/Intense 00:03:03.93
30. - Mullen, Brian 14 278779 Bellingham WA DropNZone/Kona 00:03:04.09
31. - Payne, Jake 54 258323 Placentia CA 00:03:04.17
32. - Quenl, Ethan 68 175816 Grayson GA Judge Racing/Oakley/Troy Lee Des 00:03:04.18
33. - Vanderham, Ryan 51 CAN19900319 North Vancouver BC Rocky Mountain Factory Team 00:03:04.21
34. - Delbosco, Chris 92 279969 Vail CO Cove Bikes 00:03:04.29
35. - Sponsel, Charlie 95 230753 Lake Oswego OR Transition Bikes 00:03:04.57
36. - Keep, John 49 251434 Ramona CA Turner Darkhorse Racing 00:03:04.71
37. - Memmelaar, Jason 52 161139 Chester NY DRD/Intense/X-fusion 00:03:05.03
38. - Binggeli, Logan 40 213148 Henderson NV KHS Bicycles Inc 00:03:05.80
39. - Mulally, Logan 15 247832 Reading PA Specialized GROM 00:03:06.05
40. - Nash, Michael 90 277198 Auburn WA 00:03:06.38
41. - McGuinnis, Alexander 44 945733 Portland OR Team Krunkshox 00:03:06.58
42. - Gilsdorf, Evan 400 247503 Sammamish WA Downhill Zone Racing 00:03:06.62
43. - Pitts, Graeme 75 232939 Nevada City CA Turner/Dark Horse Racing 00:03:07.53
44. - Venables, Rob 74 CAN19741231 Vancouver BC Dunbar Cycles 00:03:07.56
45. - Mantle, Adam 76 CAN19840511 Vancouver BC Dunbar Cycles 00:03:07.67
46. - Lorenzen, Leif 25 0168141 Croton NY Beacon Cycles/Kona 00:03:07.72
47. - Sedona CA Team Geronimo/Banshee 00:03:08.00
48. - Buell, Michael 27 202502 Nederland CO Team Geronimo/Banshee Bikes 00:03:08.34
49. - Roseingrave, Ross 408 79023 Vancouver BC Dunbar Cycles 00:03:08.42
50. - Jorgensen, Kenneth 81 277401 Goleta CA Open Air Bicycles 00:03:08.49
51. - Frey, Danny 35 CAN19920316 Drayton Valley AB Marzocchi/C4/The Sect 00:03:08.62
52. - Powers, Sam 55 254261 Lyons CO Marzocchi/GoPro/Intense/Protec/ 00:03:08.70
53. - Thompson, keith 401 35447 Issiquah WA Wheelsport East 00:03:08.72
54. - Hobbs, Jared 70 104216 Portland OR Rivercity/Viso 00:03:08.86
55. - Sims, Dan 80 500142 Auckland NZ 00:03:08.89
56. - Geankoplis, Evan 91 290045 Sacramento CA Santa Cruz Alliance 00:03:09.14
57. - King, Brad 72 258129 La Quinta CA DRD/Intense/X-fusion 00:03:09.45
58. - Eric, Loney 34 230743 Longview WA Project 529/Santa Cruz/Sram/One 00:03:09.61
59. - Mangini, Tim 37 249448 Benicia CA O'Neal/Wheels in Motion/Chroma 00:03:09.62
60. - Thomas, Kyle 1 262613 Issaquah WA Diamondback Factory Racing 00:03:10.27
61. - Price, Timothy 12 194155 Great Falls WA Specialized/GROM 00:03:10.43
62. - Kimetz, Phillip 83 0139600 Keene NH FTW Facory Racing 00:03:10.63
63. - Camp, David 87 0189468 Port Orchard WA NONE 00:03:11.07
64. - Hall, Heikki 67 117452 Durango CO the hive/e13 00:03:11.09
65. - Stark, Josh 88 245787 Carnation WA Downhiill Zone/Elka 00:03:11.34
66. - Warner, Kyle 32 303746 Chico CA Canfield Brothers Bikes 00:03:11.42
67. - Ransavage, Adam 406 292661 North Bend WA Evil Bikes 00:03:11.66
68. - Egsiquiza, Ryan 84 0293799 Nirth Hills CA Rockgarden 00:03:12.10
69. - Dobie, Aaron 407 79182 Vancouver BC Dunbar Cycles 00:03:12.11
70. - Abrams, Dean 96 268152 Newbury Prk CA Canfield Bros 00:03:12.20
71. - Stachenfelt, Amado 19 209079 Berkeley CA amadomtb.com 00:03:12.24
72. - Pedersen, Jess 30 186232 Heber City UT Team Geronimo 00:03:12.69
73. - Mehr, Spenser 402 321450 St George UT Red Rock Bikes 00:03:13.09
74. - Neer, Shawn 13 203249 Arvada CO Mojo Wheels 00:03:13.70
75. - Brown, Josh 16 283594 Kings Beach CA Santa Cruz Alliance 00:03:13.72
76. - Reed, Blair 11 201148 Boulder CO Mojo Wheels/5mac Innovations 00:03:13.77
77. - Langin Jr., Bobby 20 241629 Moorpark CA 00:03:14.69
78. - Gardner, Ryan 24 295562 Marlboro NY Beacon Cycles/Kona/ODI/SDG 00:03:14.93
79. - Jackson, Jesse 71 204139 Portland OR Rivercity/Viso 00:03:14.99
80. - Gilsdorf, Tyler 94 228041 Sammamish WA Downhill Zone Racing 00:03:16.29
81. - Cram, Bryan 409 114586 Spokane WA Monster/Utopia/Natural Born Do 00:03:20.95
82. - Bissell, Evan 31 285537 Chico CA Thunderbringers 00:03:22.72
83. - Babrosch, Art 403 0312428 Fulton NY One Ghost Industries,Norctec Wh 00:03:23.32
84. - Smith, Guillaume 48 CAN19911031 Granby QC Elka Suspension 00:03:26.97
85. - Hoch, Nathan 410 171210 Seattle WA Big Trees Bikes/Rock Mountain 00:03:33.69
86. - Godard, Dan 405 6254239 Waynesville MO Mojo Wheels/Cobb 00:03:40.78
87. - Orlando, Matt 99 0295526 Bellingham WA Cove Bikes, Northwest Riders Clot 00:03:44.03
88. - Knight, Jerry 100 252778 Seattle WA Big Tree Bikes 00:04:07.26
89. - Buell, Brian 28 218052 Jamestown CO Team Geronimo/Banshee Bikes 00:04:09.80
90. DNS Stenson, Robert 85 279077 Woodinville WA Dirt Corps/Dainese/Deity 00:00:00.00
91. DNS Trinkino, Trevor 39 242852 Evergreen CO Yeti RPM 00:00:00.00

Port Angeles Pro GRT: Pro Women Seeding Results

1. - Kintner, Jill 2 186217 Ferndale WA Transition Racing 00:03:13.04
2. - Miller, Miranda 46 CAN19900302 Garibaldi Highland BC Santa Cruz/SRAM/Pinkbike 00:03:23.64
3. - Rees, Jaime 69 228046 Spokane WA Loeka/The Bike Hub 00:03:31.85
4. - Short, Katherine 93 78302 Halfmoon Bay BC Cove Bikes 00:03:34.44
5. - Harvey, Darian 82 0195177 Durango CO Vixen Racing 00:03:36.67
6. - Williams, Gabriela 23 CZE19810728 Thousand Oaks CA TPR Racing 00:03:39.44
7. - Smith, Cierra 73 234034 Reno NV Specialized Allride Academy 00:03:51.07
8. - Fidler, Dawn 98 214419 Mount Vernon WA Speedy Beaver Racing 00:03:53.57
9. - Wolf, Jennifer 89 260823 Mammoth Lkes CA All Mountain Cyclery 00:03:55.60
10. - Rodriguez, Ana 411 282101 Salt Lake City UT Staats Bikes/SkullCandy 00:04:01.25
11. - Moncorge, Mary 86 285422 La Selva Beach CA Santa Cruz Alliance 00:04:06.48
12. DNF Smart, Kristen 213 New West Vancouver BC Covebikes/Sombrio 16:59:55.91

Port Angeles Pro GRT: Junior Cat 1 Seeding Results

1. - Warren, Austin 182 291587 Alpine CA DRD X-Fusion Intense 00:03:01.39
2. - Wallace, Mark 181 UCI # 78486 Duncan BC Experience Cycling 00:03:05.50
3. - Wright, Christian 184 234304 Auburn CA Exdrinks/Commencal/Marzocchi 00:03:05.78
4. - Kral, Adam 179 78973 Cobble Hill BC Marty's Mountain Cycle, GoPro, Si 00:03:08.21
5. - Horner, Max 132 CAN19930116 Whistler BC Devinci/C4/Marzocchi 00:03:09.51
6. - Lestock-kay, Grant 180 UCI - 78301 Mill Bay BC Marty's Mountain Cycle / Chroma 00:03:09.84
7. - Dudukovich, Nicholas 289 305595 Port Matilda PA One Ghost 00:03:10.73
8. - Allyn, Jonathan 185 310191 Kent WA Big Tree 00:03:12.44
9. - DeGray, Parker 159 217135 Park City UT goride.com 00:03:13.05
10. - MacKinnon, Kiran 198 298817 Aromas CA Santa Cruz Bikes/TLD/Gamut/Max 00:03:13.14
11. - Parson, Trevor 194 306082 Everson WA Fanatik Bike Co. 00:03:13.18
12. - Bohl, Brandon 165 318538 Livermore CA Turner Darkhorse Racing 00:03:13.31
13. - Littlefield, Kevin 147 311006 Auburn WA Big Tree Bikes, Yeti Cycles 00:03:17.34
14. - Kelley, Cody 171 264805 Riverton UT Cafe Rio/Specialized/Enve 00:03:17.34
15. - Wetherell, Kole 312 310603 Clatskanie OR Project 529 00:03:17.47
16. - Bryant, Blake 200 295176 Sequim WA 661/Mom and Dad 00:03:17.82
17. - Cowan, Lucas 170 310952 San Diego CA The Bike Works 00:03:17.98
18. - Thew, Trevor 281 19930617 Duncan BC Pro City Racing/ Race Face 00:03:18.63
19. - Clarke, Nikolas 321 334728 Redmond WA Dirt Corps/ Gregg's Cycle/ Fox 00:03:22.44
20. - Ory, Harrison 103 230690 Denver CO Mojo Wheels 00:03:22.64
21. - Baldock, Steven 145 304831 Nevada City CA Northstar at Tahoe 00:03:24.41
22. - Renne, David 104 257929 Littleton CO MOJO Whelles 00:03:24.81
23. - Hackett-Klaube , Austin 301 294146 Dillon CO Wolf Rock Racing/Trek 00:03:24.88
24. - Benge, Austin 157 280063 Angwin WA Benge Racing 00:03:25.52
25. - Bradbury, Teo 110 321942 Crested Butte CO Giant 00:03:26.29
26. - Harrison, Gaelen 190 345800 Monroe OR Ventis Cafe/Flow Cup Racing 00:03:26.32
27. - Pfiffner, Alexander 173 303088 Portland OR GoPro 00:03:26.98
28. - Culleney, Conrad 164 318536 Livermore CA Turner Dark Horse Racing 00:03:27.87
29. - Branney, Matt 106 219366 Highlands Ranch CO Yeti/RPM 00:03:33.76
30. - Gilkey, Bret 122 294889 Woodinville WA One Ghost Industries 00:03:40.07
31. - Smith, Mylan 144 279218 Vancouver WA Bad Monkey Bikes/Northwest Ma 00:03:43.19
32. - Hill, Jack 225 293720 Eugene OR Roots Racing/Northwest Riders 00:03:44.52
33. DNS Mishalanie, Conner 125 264407 Kirkland WA Grizzly Sports/ Rotec Cycles 00:00:00.00

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Pro GRT Tahoe Recap


Escondido, California (June 29, 2010) - The 3rd round of the Pro GRT took place this past weekend at the Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort in the picturesque town of Truckee, California. In what has been described as “one of the most exciting races in the United States in recent years,” the Pro GRT Tahoe event exceeded expectations! Many thanks to everyone involved (promoters, trail crew, athletes, industry, media & spectators alike) making this one of the best events on the Pro GRT schedule! Congratulations to Greg Minnaar (Santa Cruz Syndicate), and Jill Kintner (Transition Racing) on their victories. Congratulations also go out to Bryn Atkinson (Transition Racing) on retaining his series points lead and Jill Kintner for capturing the series points lead.

This event was also used as a US Worlds team selection for Junior Cat 1 racers, as well Pro GRT points leaders.

Next, the Pro GRT series moves to Trestle Bike Park within the Rocky Mountains of Winterpark, Colorado on July 29 – August 1, 2010, in conjunction with Crankworx Colorado.

See you there!

photo courtesy: Ryan Cleek

RESULTS:

Pro Men
1. Greg Minnaar 3.59.9
2. Bryn Atkinson 4.03.3
3. Steve Peat 4.06.5
4. Cedric Gracia 4.07.3
5. Mitch Ropelato 4.07.4

Pro Women
1. Jill Kintner 4.29.7
2. Katy Pruitt 4.37.5
3. Leigh Donovan 4.45.2
4. Jacqueline Harmony 4.45.6
5. Rachel Bauer 4.46.9

Junior Cat 1
1. Mitch Ropelato 4.13.6
2. Bryson Martin 4.19.2
3. Kyle Warner 4.22.6
4. Brad King 4.24.9
5. Alex Amaral 4.26.1

FULL Results:
http://www.northstarattahoe.com/nsassets/files/calendar/ProGRT_DH_20100627.pdf


Pro GRT Standings:
Men – http://www.usacycling.org/forms/progrt/ProGRT-men.pdf
Transition Racing’s Bryn Atkinson continues to lead.
Women – http://www.usacycling.org/forms/progrt/ProGRT-women.pdf
Transition Racing’s Jill Kintner takes the lead.



COURSE VIDEO (courtesy of Team Geronimo):
http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=529530265320&ref=mf

MEDIA:
Sierra Sun (Truckee News): http://www.sierrasun.com/article/20100625/SPORTS/100629951&parentprofile=search

Mountain Bike Action: http://bit.ly/b42aXK

Vital MTB: http://www.vitalmtb.com Coming Soon!
Decline Magazine: http://www.declinemagazine.com/content.php?itemid=5074
Sicklines:
http://www.sicklines.com/2010/06/28/santa-cruz-syndicate-pro-grt-3-norths-at-tahoe/

Ridemonkey: http://www.ridemonkey.com/forums/showthread.php?t=233658


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Pro GRT Tahoe - FULL Results

http://www.northstarattahoe.com/nsassets/files/calendar/ProGRT_DH_20100627.pdf

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Pro GRT Tahoe - Top 10 Results

full results coming shortly (after a bit of partying in Truckee)


Pro men

1. Greg Minnaar 3.59.9
2. Bryn Atkinson 4.03.3
3. Steve Peat 4.06.5
4. Cedric Gracia 4.07.3
5. Mitch Ropelato 4.07.4
6. Mikey Sylvestri 4.07.4
7. Eliot Jackson 4.10.3
8. Kevin Aiello 4.11.0
9. JD Swanguen 4.11.7
10. Logan Binggeli 4.12.5

Pro Women

1. Jill Kintner 4.29.7
2. Katy Pruitt 4.37.5
3. Leigh Donovan 4.45.2
4. Jacqueline Harmony 4.45.6
5. Rachel Bauer 4.46.9
6. Joanna Petterson 4.49.2
7. Jennifer Wolf 4.56.1
8. Gabriella Williams 5.01.1
9. Addie Stewart 5.11.8
10. Joy Martin 5.20.5

Junior

1. Mitch Ropelato 4.13.6
2. Bryson Martin 4.19.2
3. Kyle Warner 4.22.6
4. Brad King 4.24.9
5. Alex Amaral 4.26.1
6. Nate Furbee 4.27.0
7. Ian Keller 4.27.2
8. Trevor Trinking 4.28.1
9. Jake Payne 4.28.4
10. Evan Powell 4.28.7

Thursday, May 6, 2010

PRO GRT Sets its Sights towards New York!

The 2nd round of the 2010 USA Cycling ‘Pro Gravity Tour’ (Pro GRT) is set to hit the east coast at Plattekill Bike Park in Roxbury, New York for the ‘KHS Bicycles Gravity Open’ on May 20-23, 2010. Scheduled one week before the US Open, the Pro GRT Plattekill is already attracting the nation’s & the world’s top riders, including Trek World Racing, DRD Tomac, Team KHS, ODI XFusion & more!

Plattekill Bike Park has been hosting downhill mtb races for well over a decade. The trails are endless and offer something for riders of all abilities. The fall line trail sections are very steep and the natural terrain offers loose shale with large rock drops. Plattekill Bike Park uses two lifts accessing two distinct peaks

This stop will feature category 3 UCI Downhill Points and will also be used as a US Junior World Team Qualifier for the World Championships. The pro leader of the Pro GRT Series will also be automatically qualified to the USAC World’s Team.

Pros will compete for a $1575 Cash Purse, while amateur racers will compete for 4 complete KHS Bicycles. The four bikes, with an estimated total value of $15,000, will go to the fastest Cat 1, 2, 3 Men and the fastest Amateur Woman.

The KHS Bicycle Gravity Open will offer:

• $1575 Pro/Elite Purse
• UCI Cat 3 Points
• Pro/Am Gravity Tour Points - Pro GRT Race #2
• USAC MTB National Gravity Calendar Series Class 1 Points
• 2010 Junior World Team Qualifying Race
• The Inaugural ‘The Eastern States Cup’ Race
• USAC Regional Championship Downhill Series Race #1 Points
• KHS Bikes to the fastest Cat1, Cat2, Cat3 Men and combined Cat1/2/3 Women

Take a sneak peak of the Pro GRT race course!

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ATHLETE PRE-REGISTRATION can be found by visiting http://www.bikereg.com/events/register.asp?eventid=10876

TEAM & EXPO reservations should be directed towards George Ulmer at george@plattekill.com.

Additional information including schedule, expo fees, & travel/lodging can be found by visiting the Pro GRT website at www.progrt.com/plattekill2010.htm

The resort will be open Thursday, May 20 thru Monday, May 24th for riding and practicing.

Sponsorship, Media Inquiries & Questions regarding the Pro/Am GRT should be directed to Dylan Dean at (760) 443-3344, email jdd@dylan-dean.com or by visiting our website at www.progrt.com

See you there!