
Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Gary Fisher/Subaru) wins the cross country championship.
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Sam Jurekovic (Sho-Air) followed by Barry Wicks (Kona)
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There were many crashes on the steepest section of the course.
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Todd Wells leading JHK through the aspen trees.
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Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Gary Fisher/Subaru) chases Wells.
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Adam Craig (Giant) rides third.
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Jay Henry (Tokyo Joes) is having a great race and finishes fifth.
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Sam Jurekovic (Sho-Air/Specialized) on his way to seventh place
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Barry Wicks (Kona) finishes in the top ten.
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Todd Wells chasing JHK on a long, fast descent.
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Sam Schultz (Gary Fisher/Subaru) exits the woods.
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Adam Craig (Giant) finishes second and pops his trademark wheelie.
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Sam Schultz (Gary Fisher/Subaru) takes third.
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It has been a good month for the Gary Fisher team with four US Championships
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Mike Broderick (Kenda-Seven-No Tubes) races in seventh place.
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Adam Craig (Giant) is one of the best descenders in the business.
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Michael Broderick (Kenda-Seven-No Tubes) on the front row
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Hall of Famer Ned Overend (Sho-Air/Specialized)
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Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Gary Fisher/Subaru) is the pre-race favorite.
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Todd Wells (Specialized) wins another start.
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The men start up a steep fireroad.
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Former champion Ryan Trebon (Kona)
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Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Gary Fisher/Subaru) leads up the first climb.
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Defending champion Adam Craig (Giant) was second at the top of the mountain.
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Andy Shultz (Kenda-Tomac-Hayes) rides most of the race in fifth position.
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Jeremiah Bishop (MonaVie /Cannondale) moved up steadily throughout the
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Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (Gary Fisher/Subaru) descends a steep pitch.
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Todd Wells (Specialized) is at home on Rocky Mountain terrain.
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US Cross Country Champions Heather Irmiger and Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski
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