RIM NORDIC RACERS GET V.I.P. TREATMENT-JUL 17

(Round 2 Top Ten Results)

Rim Nordics wine and dine policy is worth the trip up the mountain. As they register to race, riders are protected from the sun. They are served a buffet of fresh cut bananas, watermelon and oranges as well as a selection of grapes at the table. The coolers contain mountain spring water, Arizona Beverages RX Energy Drink, and RX Power Drink.

Racers of all classes can win an award at each event. You can choose from a custom-made award such as a wall plaque made of gold, silver, or bronze sheet metal, a standing glass plaque, a sectioned log design or handmade mountain bike sculpture, or a printed beer mug. Cash is also awarded to the top five fastest men (total payout) and the top three women.

GUARANTEED SWAG

Rim Nordic offers two raffles. Everyone is welcome to participate in the regular raffle. Riders who sign up for V.I.P. Riders who sign up for a V.I.P. are eligible to participate in a raffle, which is only open to elite members. You’re a guaranteed winner! Other royalties include the V.I.P. The card includes: A swag bag filled with sunscreen, many discount coupons, stickers and chapstick, as well as other goodies from Rim Nordic sponsors. You will receive a custom-made plastic number plate that includes your personal number for every race.

Cardholders also have personalized registration. This allows you to bypass the lines. Simply sign your name, and pay the entry fee. Grab your product bag, then get warm.

The race begins. MBA’s Top Ten List contains the fastest racers in round two of XC Series. Southern California’s only stage race will be held at Rim Nordic on July 27-28. For more information, call 867-2600 or visit rimnordic.com

TEN FASTEST 3 LAP RIDERS (8.2 mile loop)
1. Damon RobersonSemi-pro 2. Garnet VerticanPro 3. Tony ManzellaExpert 25-29 4. Andy JohnstonPro 5. Scott WingoSemi-pro 6. Philip MonellExpert 19-24 7. Rick BieniasSemi-pro 8. Sean DonovanExpert 19-24 9. Glen StantonSemi-pro 10. Bruce MuhlfeldExpert 45-49
TEN FASTEST 30/44 EXPERTS (3 laps).
1. Brian Ewert35-39 2. Mark Studnicki30-34 Richard OBryan35-39% 4. Greg Alexander30-34 5. Steve Foreman30-34 6. Brett Chambers35-39 7. Bruce Gustafson35-39% 8. Dave Pelman30-34 9. Paul Adamson30-34 9. Matthew Alloy30-34 10.
FASTEST JR. EXPERT 12-18 RIDDER (3 laps).
1. Jarrod Hines
FASTEST 3 LAP EXPERT FOR WOMEN
1. Ruby Raitt30-40 2. Lisa Richmond19-29 Kara Vidaca19-29 4. Jennifer Klausner30-39 5. Sigrid Tipton19-29%
TEN FASTEST TWO LAPRIDERS
1. Jon TanklageSport 30-34 2. John RodriguezSport 35 to 39 3. Wayne McGilverySingle-speed 4. Edward DingerSport 35 to 39 5. Michael MorrellSport 30-34 6. Andy OsburnSport 35 to 39 7. Ben PfeiferSport 30-34 8. Daniel KamSingle-speed 9. Scott ClevengerSport 19-24 10. Nicholas FinchSport 19-24 Richard BaylorSport 35-39
TEN FASTEST 12-18 & 25-29 RIDERS (2 laps).
1. Chris MarshSport 40-44 2. Alexi MartinezSport 12-18 3. Dave HarveySport 50–54 Ryan CodySport 25–29 5. Jon MillerSport 50-54 6. Chance NobleSport 12-18 7. Steve LyttleExpert 50+ 8. John LukeSport 45-49 Will CarlsonSport 12-18 10. Santiago ChavezSport 25-29
FASTEST SPORT CLYDESDALE & 55+ RIDERS (2 laps).
1. Steve HeiseClydesdale 2. Pete MasielClydesdale Rob WinslowClydesdale Richard Bunck55+ 5. Eric BeingesserClydesdale 6. Tim CreelClydesdale 7. Rodney Linder55+ 8. Clint SongerClydesdale 9. Trevor Finch55+
FASTEST TWO LAPT WOMEN
1. Angela PattersonSport 35-39 2. Christie MillerSport 19-29 3. Christine BaughmanExpert 4+ Katie HedrichSport 35-39 5. Terri RaymondSport 35-40 6. Suzanne DavisSport 35-39 7. Tammy DarkeSport 30-34 8. Heidi BowenSport 30-34 9. Kristin deMaioSport 30-34 9.
TEN FASTEST BEGINNER RIDERS (One lap)
1. Tom Ryan30-344 2. Paul Allen30-344 3. Josh Stubblefield30-344 4. Andy Leskin30-344 5. Martin Tanner35-394 6. Phillippe Dornic35-395 7.

Ruben Fernandez30-345 8. Ken Zaccardelli30-345 9. Wade Arnold35-395 10. Carlo Boton30-345 TEN FASTEST 19-29, 40-44 & CLYDESDALE BEGINNERS (One lap)

1. Isaac Facundo25-295 2. Kermit McGovern25-295 3. Jeff Thropp40-445 4. Matt Stroud25-295 5. Greg Barr40-445 6. Michael DulinClydesdale5 David Gunn19-245 8. Trent OKeefe25-295 Tommy Stephenson25-295 10. Steve Herrera40-445

FASTEST 45+ BEGINNERS (One lap)

1. Mark Stevens45-495 2. Tom Shaffer45-49 3. Wayne Gordon50-54 David Procida45-49% 5. Richard Teachout50-55.4 Tim Mitchell55+

FASTESTEST ONE LAP FOR WOMEN

1. Maureen HodgeBeginner 30-345. Deidre YorkBeginner 19-29 3. Kristi NillesBeginner 30-34 4. Dawne HarrisSport 40-44 5. Theresa BondurantBeginner 40+ Traci SchuckBeginner 35-39 7. Marsha CumminsBeginner 40+ 8. Liz BrisenoBeginner 35-39 9. Jenniver ThacherBeginner40+

TEN FASTEST JUNIOR 18, & UNDER BEGINNERS

1. Trevor Downning15-164 2. Frank Dominik15-165 3. Stephen Sandoval15-165 4. Alex Hulett13-14 Jared Gustafson15-16 6. Vincent Beingesser13-14 7. Seth Gustafson17-18 Willy MacMiller.10 and under 9. Shane MacMiller.10 and under 9. Thomas Shaffer11-12

FASTEST JUNIOR 18 AND UNDER BEGINNER WOMEN

1. Rachael Thoropp13-14 Amber Thropp12 & under

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