The third race in the four-race Rim Nordic XC Series was the cross-country race.
In your face: Stage 2 Dirt Crit was held outside the pits, in front of everyone. Steve Kinney (left), of Steven K Sports, battles Chuck Jenkins (Cytomax–KHS) Rim Nordic Photography
PRO STAGE RACE RESULT
1. Charles JenkinsCytomax-KHS1/1/1
2. Leonardo SandovalBicycle Johns Kenda3/4/2
3. Steve KinneySteven K Sports4/2/3
4. Matt FreemanTeam K&N Perf2/3/4
SEMIPRO/EXPERT STAGE RACE WINNERS
Semi: Mike TettletonI.E. Bikes1/1/2
Exp 19-24: Dan NielsenBear Valley Bikes1/1/1
Eric BradleyBear Valley Bikes1/1/1
Exp 30-34 Mike OcegueraSC Veo2/1/1
Exp 35-39: Mike HilemanNuvision-Sport Opt1/1/1
Exp 40-44: Bob KmetzAFP-Velo Sport1/1/1
Exp 45-49: Eddie ArnetMBA1/1/1
Exp 50-54: Dean SwankBear Valley Bikes1/1/1
Exp Sng Spd: John BarbachanoBlock1/1/1
Exp Wmn: Bev MonahanBackbone2/2/1
PRO/EXPERT STAGE III CROSS-COUNTRY TOP 10.
Each lap is 7.23 miles long with 296.0m of ascent.
1. Sean DonovanProCytomax-KHS 2. Charles JenkinsProCytomax-KHS 3. Jon StierwaltSemiGiant Leonardo SandovalProBicycleJohns-Kenda 5. Hal HelbockProCytomax-KHS 6. Steve KinneyProSteven K Sports 7. Romolo ForcinoSemiBear Valley Bikes 8. Michael TettletonSemiI.E. Bikes 9. James Gunn-wilkinsonExp 35-39 10. Mike HilemanExp 35-39Nuvision-Sport Opt CLASS WINNERS
12. Peter SutherlandExp 40-44.2 Bear Valley Bikes 13. Scott MckelveyExp 30-34Palm Spring Cyclery 14. Dan NielsenExp 19-24Bear Valley Bikes 15 Doug AndrewsExp 45-49GeoLadders 29. Amador CastroExp 18-SC Velo 31. Daniel PerezExp 30-34Sho-air WOMEN
1. Christie PleissProTeam K & N 2. Caroline GoulardExp40+ Bev MonahanExp 40+Backbone
PRO/SEMIPRO STAGE 2 DIRT RIT TOP RIDERS
1. Mike TettletonSemiI.E. Bikes2 2. Charles JenkinsProCytomax-KHS2 3. Steve KinneyProSteven K Sports2 4. Romolo ForcinoSemiBear Valley Bikes2 5. Matt FreemanProTeam K&N Perf2 6. Leonardo SandovalProBicycle Johns Kenda2 7. Derek HermonSemiBear Valley Bikes2
EXPERT STAGE 2 DIRT RIT TOP 10
1. Mike Hileman35-39Nuvision-Sport Opt1 2. Mike Oceguera30-34SC Velo2 Dan Nielsen19-24Bear Valley Bikes2 4. Trevor Walton30-34Team K&N Perf2 5. Mario Medina30-34Sun Coast Velo2 6. Ely Woody19-24Victorville Cycles2 7. Eddie Arnet45-49MBA2 8. Dean Swank50-54Bear Valley Bikes2 9. John McGuire30-34Team Pro Cycle2 10. Bob Kmetz40-44AFP-Velo Sportlapped
CLASS WINNER
11. Eric BradleyBear Valley Bikeslapped
PRO/EXPERT STAGE 2 HILL CLIMB TOP 10.
1. Charles JenkinProCytomax-KHS1 2. Mike TettletonSemiI.E. Bikes1 3. Matt FreemanProTeam K&N Perf1 4. Mike Hileman35-39Nuvision-Sport Opt1 5. Leonardo SandovalProBicycle Johns Kenda1 6. Romolo ForcinoSemiBear Valley Bikes1 7. Steve KinneyProSteven K Sports1 8. Trevor Walton30-34Team K&N Perf1 9. Dan Nielsen19-24Bear Valley Bikes1 10. Derek HermonSemiBear Valley Bikes1 CLASS WINNERS
11. Eddie Arnet45-49MBA1 13. Bob Kmetz40-44AFP-Velo Sport1 14. Sng Spd: John BarbachanoBlock1 15. Dean Swank50-54Bear Valley Bikes1 20. Eric Bradley25-29Bear Val Bikes1 WOMEN
1. Angela Wimberly1
SPORT STAGE RACE WINS
18-: Sal UttaroHC-2/DC-2/XC-1
19-24: Sergio Garcia1/1/1
Wmn 19-29: Vanessa Humic1/1/1
25-29 Alex AnglumBear Val Bikes1/2/1
30-34: Adam HartPossabilities2/1/1
35-39: Kent PurserPurserverance1/1/1
45-49: David StowellHi Tech Bike1/1/1
50-54: Tim BrewerI.E. Bikes2/1/1
Mike JohnstonTri-County Eye1/1/1
Clyd: Tim CreelIronclad1/1/1
SPORT STAGE 3: CROSS-COUNTRY TOP TEN (2 laps).
Expert Single Speed
1. Todd StephensonExp Sng SpdAFP-Velo Sport 2. Brad StephensonExp Sng Spd AFP-Velo Sport 3. Daniel WilcoxSpt Spd Action Cyclery John BarbachanoExp Sng SpdBlock 5. Ed DingerExp Sng SpdTeam Jose Ole 6. Michael HinesExp 50-54Hi Tech Bikes 7. Jon DrozdSpt 30-34 8. Adam HartSpt 30-34 Possibilities Eric NelsonSpt 30-34 Paul HubbellSpt 30-34 10.
13. Robert BeyerSpt 35–39Jax Bicycle 14. David StowellSpt 45–49Hi Tech Bikes 15 Jon FugittSpt 26–29AFP-Velo 17 Sergio GarciaSpt 19-24 22, Steve LyttleExp 55+I.E. Bikes 26. Tim BrewerSpt 50-54I.E. Bikes 29. Adam GraehlSpt 55 – 59 35. Garrett GarciaSpt 18-AFP-Velo Sport 45. Collin ValentineSpt Sng SpdTeam Hamana 46. Mike DulinClydBack Alley 53. Lisa Riehl/Greg NorombabaTndmTrek SD-/Go Girl WOMEN
1. Vanessa HumicSpt 19-29 2. Kim HermonExp 30-39Bear Valley Bikes 3. Heidi VolpeSpt 35-39Backbone 4. Gretchen GarciaSpt 40-49Trek SD-Go Girl 5.
Christine BaughmanSpt 39-49Go Girl 6. Wendy TynanSpt 35-40Trek SD – Go Girl
TOP 10 SPORT STAGE 2 DIRT RITS
1. Adam Hart30-34Possabilities1 2. Eric Nelson30-341 John BarbachanoExp Sng SpdBlock1 4. Sergio Garcia19-241 5. Kent Purser35-39Purserverance1 6. Tim Brewer50-54I.E. Bikes1 7. David Stowell45-49Hitech Bikes1 8. Robert Meeker50-54Specialized1 9. Mark Campaigne35-39Celo Pacific1 10. Taylor Buckalew18-Cycle Worldlapped
CLASS WINNERS
14. Tim CreelClydIroncladlapped
16. Mike JohnstonSng SpdTri County Eye
18. Steve Marshall25-29lBear Val Bikesall lapped
SPORT STAGE 1 HILLCLIMB TOP 10
1. Eric Nelson30-341 2. Adam Hart30-34Possabilities1 3. Sergio Garcia19-241 4. Kent Purser35-39Purserverance1 5. Mark Campaigne35-39Celo Pacific1 6. David Stowell45-49Hi Tech Bikes1 Robert Meeker50-54Specialized1 8. Tim Brewer50-54I.E. Bikes1 9. Taylor Buckalew18-Cycle World1 10. Josh McCourt30-34Rancho Cycling1 CLASS WINNERS
14. Mike JohnstonSng SPdTri County Eye1 15. Tim CreelClydIronclad1 17 Alex Anglum25–29Bear Valley Bikes1 WOMEN
1. Vanessa Humic3
BEGINNER STAGE RACE WINS
14-: Alek HermonBear valley BikesHC-1DC-1/XC-2
15-16: Michael Suggs1/2/1
19-24: Manuel LunaTri-a-bike1/1/1
30-34: Paul Redman1/1/1
35-39 John Donarummo1/1/1
Wmn 35-39: Clare CampaigneCelo Pacific1/1/1
40-44: Randy RushKenda – Utopia Opt1/1/1
45-49 Lee McEachern1/1/1
BEGINNER STAGE III CROSS-COUNTRY TOP TEN (1 lap)
1. Craig SpeicherBeg 19-24 2. Manuel LunaBeg 19-24Tri-a-bike 3. Chase SchoenBeg 30-34 4. Hunter McanallyBegs 19-24 5. Eric PalmerBeg 30-34 6. Paul RedmanBeg 30-34 7. Daniel SwansonBeg 35-39 8. John DonarummoBeg 35-39 9. Michael SuggsBeg 15-16 10. Dean LongBeg 30-34 CLASS WINNERS
11. Randy RushBeg 40-44Kenda-Utopia Opt 12. Jan MichaelisBeg 50-54Team Jose Ole 13. Lee MceachernBeg 45 – 49 16. Sean LaurinoBeg 17-18 18. Troy TubbsBeg 25-29 24. Darin MaxwellClydPath Bike Shop 26. Justin Brewer13-14I.E. Bikes 31. Steve Engelgau55-99 32. Quint Berkemeir11-12 WOMEN
1. Lynda Palubeski35-39Idyllwild Racing 2. Lacey Maxwell14 – Warriors Society-Clif Clare Campaigne35-39Celo Pacific 4. Deborah McGuire35-39Team Pro Cycle 5. Rayanne LongBeg 35-39
BEGINNER STAGE 2 DIRT RIT TOP 10
Plus Expert and Sport women
1. Randy Rush40-44Kenda-Utopia Opt1 2. Paul Redman30-341 Lee McEachern45-491 4. Tustin Boyce15-161 Angela WimberlyWmn Exp 40+Hi Tech Bikes1 6. John Donarummo35-391 Vanessa HumicWmn Spt 19-291 8. Gary Scheidler45-49Metal Tek1 Michael Suggs15-161 10. Alek Hermon14-161 10.
13. Manuel Luna19-24Tri-a-bike1 14. Claire CampaigneBeg Wmn 35-39Celo Pacificlapped
BEGINNER STAGE 1 HILL CLIMB TOP 10.
1. Lee McEacher45-491 2. Manuel Luna19-24Tri-a-bike1 3. John Donarummo35-391 Michael Suggs15-161 5. Randy Rush40-44Kenda-Utopia Opt1 6. Gary Scheidler45-449Metal Tek1 7. Dale Carter45-491 8. Justin Boyce15-161 Clare CampaigneWmn 35-39Celo Pacific1 10. Alek Hermon14-Bear Valley Bikes1 Class WINNER
12. Paul Redman30-342
