
Heather Irmiger (Gary Fisher/Subaru) celebrates her victory at the line.
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Willow Koerber (Gary Fisher/Subaru) riding third
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Heather Irmiger (Gary Fisher/Subaru) leading on lap one
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Heather Irmiger (Gary Fisher/Subaru) leads up the long climb
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Mary McConneloug (Kenda-Seven-No Tubes) started well
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Lea Davison (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) gets the hole shot
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Judy Freeman (Tough Girls) has been steadily improving
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Heather Irmiger (Gary Fisher/Subaru) is one of the race favorites
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Defending champion Mary McConneloug (Kenda-Seven-No Tubes)
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Katie Compton (Katie Compton Coaching/Independent Fabrications)
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Heather Holmes (Kenda-Tomac-Hayes)
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Georgia Gould (Luna Women's MTB) on the descent
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Kelli Emmett (Giant) uses her descending skills.
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Willow Koerber (Gary Fisher/Subaru) is a great descender.
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Katie Compton (Katie Compton Coaching/Independent Fabrications) descends
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Heather Irmiger in her stars and stripes jersey
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Pua Sawicki (Ellsworth) riding in the top five
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