Katrina Nash (Luna) leads Caroline Mani (Raleigh Clement) down the muddy slopes of Mt. Krumpit(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Kaitlin Antonneau (Cannondale pb Cyclocrossworld) takes on the muddy slopes of Mt. Krumpit in pursuit of the leaders(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
The muddy slopes of Mt. Krumpit challenge even the best bike handlers(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Katrina Nash (Luna) outdistances Katie Compton (Trek Collective) on the run up(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Katrina Nash (Luna) in the lead during the final two laps of racing(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Caroline Mani (Raleigh Clement) during the treacherous descent down Mt. Krumpit(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Katie Compton (Trek Collective) makes a bike change during the closing laps of racing(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Katie Compton (Trek Collective) leads the field to the base of Mt. Krumpit during the opening lap of the race(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Meredith Miller (Noosa) leads out the field to the hole shot during the start of the women’s race(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
The Speedo race on top the fly over(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Bike cleaning was a never ending duty for team mechanics(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Katie Compton (Trek Collective) takes on a muddy descent from the top of Mt. Krumpit(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Amanda Miller (Boulder Cycle Sport) makes her way down a tricky descent on Mt. Krumpit(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Meredith Miller (Noosa) makes her way down a tricky descent on Mt. Krumpit(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Crystal Anthony (Boulder Cycle Sport) takes on a tricky muddy descent on Mt. Krumpit(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Katrina Nash (Luna) makes her way up Mt. Krumpit while in the lead(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Caroline Mani (Raleigh Clement) on top of Mt. Krumpit(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
The Speedo race stays together with The Grinch in the lead(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
Katrina Nash (Luna) gets a hug from the Grinch after her win(Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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