English handily takes win at Merida 24-hour race

Men's world and Australian national solo 24-hour champion Jason English was a comfortable winner of the gruelling Merida 24 Hour mountain bike race at Old Hidden Vale, west of Brisbane.

English, from Port Macquarie in New South Wales, completed 32 laps of the 14.3km course, covering more than 450km after starting off at mid-day on Saturday and finishing at noon today.

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Solo men 20-29
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Jason English32laps
2Rowan Crawford29Row 1 - Cell 3
3Sean Bekkers28Row 2 - Cell 3
4Chris Fitzgerald26Row 3 - Cell 3
5Stan Miriklis25Row 4 - Cell 3
6Mike Zande24Row 5 - Cell 3
7Joshua Bamford22Row 6 - Cell 3
8Andrew Handyside19Row 7 - Cell 3
9Dan Graham18Row 8 - Cell 3
10Jeremy Chan16Row 9 - Cell 3
11Michael Reedy12Row 10 - Cell 3
12Jason Harrod11Row 11 - Cell 3
13Grant Welsh9Row 12 - Cell 3
14Ryan Moody7Row 13 - Cell 3
15Shannon Jansen7Row 14 - Cell 3
16Jeremy Glover5Row 15 - Cell 3
17David Ratcliffe4Row 16 - Cell 3
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Solo men 30-39
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Christopher Hanson27laps
2Steve Johnson26Row 1 - Cell 3
3Alistair Cook25Row 2 - Cell 3
4Jim Robbie24Row 3 - Cell 3
5Angelo De Maria22Row 4 - Cell 3
6Jesse Carlsson21Row 5 - Cell 3
7Benjamin Culton21Row 6 - Cell 3
8Steven Mair21Row 7 - Cell 3
9Peter Maxwell21Row 8 - Cell 3
10Darrin White21Row 9 - Cell 3
11Fabian Dal Santo21Row 10 - Cell 3
12David Collins21Row 11 - Cell 3
13Nicholas Westwood20Row 12 - Cell 3
14Shane Fraser20Row 13 - Cell 3
15Ryan Fogg19Row 14 - Cell 3
16Robert Rowe19Row 15 - Cell 3
17Russell Worthington18Row 16 - Cell 3
18John Styles18Row 17 - Cell 3
19Ashley Howlett18Row 18 - Cell 3
20Jason Cheshire17Row 19 - Cell 3
21Michael Giess17Row 20 - Cell 3
22Adrian Booth17Row 21 - Cell 3
23Daniel Campbell16Row 22 - Cell 3
24Matthew Ness15Row 23 - Cell 3
25Rik Cook15Row 24 - Cell 3
26Brendan Villiers14Row 25 - Cell 3
27Durian Rider14Row 26 - Cell 3
28Antony Steynberg14Row 27 - Cell 3
29Richard Alberthsen13Row 28 - Cell 3
30Patrick Eastgate12Row 29 - Cell 3
31Cameron Dalton11Row 30 - Cell 3
32Stuart Douglas11Row 31 - Cell 3
33Ky Lane10Row 32 - Cell 3
34Shannon Duggan8Row 33 - Cell 3
35Matthew McPherson7Row 34 - Cell 3
36Martin Siddons6Row 35 - Cell 3
37XS Energy6Row 36 - Cell 3
38Andrew Beddie5Row 37 - Cell 3
39Mario Manitta4Row 38 - Cell 3
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Solo men 40-49
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Wayne Hoger23laps
2Jay Dorreboom23Row 1 - Cell 3
3Stephen Mitchell22Row 2 - Cell 3
4Alan Ferris18Row 3 - Cell 3
5John Sloan18Row 4 - Cell 3
6Martin Comer17Row 5 - Cell 3
7Aaron Donaldson17Row 6 - Cell 3
8Ivan Chan16Row 7 - Cell 3
9Steve Mills16Row 8 - Cell 3
10Graham Menzies15Row 9 - Cell 3
11Michael Walsh14Row 10 - Cell 3
12Cris Harris12Row 11 - Cell 3
13John Clews11Row 12 - Cell 3
14Rients Lootsma10Row 13 - Cell 3
15Stephen Gage10Row 14 - Cell 3
16Clive Bishop9Row 15 - Cell 3
17Paul Sloan7Row 16 - Cell 3
18Reg Byrne6Row 17 - Cell 3
19Drew Edbrooke4Row 18 - Cell 3
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Solo men 50+
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Garry Rogers22laps
2John Anderson16Row 1 - Cell 3
3Darryl Kuyer12Row 2 - Cell 3
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Solo men Under 19
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Dustin van Nek12laps
2Massimo Sarri8Row 1 - Cell 3
3Nathan Kerswell8Row 2 - Cell 3
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Solo women 20-29
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Kate Heynes18laps
2Maggie Synge16Row 1 - Cell 3
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Solo women 30-39
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Jessica Douglas25laps
2Rach Edwards20Row 1 - Cell 3
3Sarah Woods17Row 2 - Cell 3
4Danielle Gage10Row 3 - Cell 3
5Kim Stokeld4Row 4 - Cell 3
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Singlespeed
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Anthony Zahra23laps
2Mark Bristow21Row 1 - Cell 3
3Tim Clarke18Row 2 - Cell 3
4Sean Burke14Row 3 - Cell 3
5Scott Clarke14Row 4 - Cell 3
6Steve Archer12Row 5 - Cell 3
7Mitchell Levy6Row 6 - Cell 3
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Female / Mixed Teams of Two
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Team Epic23laps
2Go the Grandparents16Row 1 - Cell 3
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Male teams of two
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
199 Bikes & 2 Blokes31laps
2Rock Doctors29Row 1 - Cell 3
3Shibby25Row 2 - Cell 3
4Team Aus Aero21Row 3 - Cell 3
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Teams of 3 mixed
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1For The Riders & Giant sitting in a tree32laps
2Team Dynamic28Row 1 - Cell 3
3Team Gigigig25Row 2 - Cell 3
4Detox 99 Bikes24Row 3 - Cell 3
5Little Kenny's Soldiers21Row 4 - Cell 3
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Teams of 3 men
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Blake & His Hobo Bros31laps
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Teams of 4 Mixed
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Coyote Racing25laps
2Kamikazi Koalas25Row 1 - Cell 3
3Racing Stripes25Row 2 - Cell 3
4Team Phoenix23Row 3 - Cell 3
5Just for Fun Team22Row 4 - Cell 3
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Teams of four Men
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1Captain Hardtail & the Full Sus Pussies33laps
2Ipswich Cycles Team A31Row 1 - Cell 3
3Team Riddler30Row 2 - Cell 3
43 Virgins & a Prostitute29Row 3 - Cell 3
5Bums on Mountain Bikes29Row 4 - Cell 3
6NVG - Night Vision Gremlins29Row 5 - Cell 3
7Over The Edge28Row 6 - Cell 3
8MTBdirtriders27Row 7 - Cell 3
9Granny Gear27Row 8 - Cell 3
10Ipswich Cycles Team B27Row 9 - Cell 3
11Tree Huggers26Row 10 - Cell 3
12SMS Outstation26Row 11 - Cell 3
13Friday Warriors25Row 12 - Cell 3
14D Cups22Row 13 - Cell 3
15Spendalots21Row 14 - Cell 3
16Atherton Mountain Men20Row 15 - Cell 3
17Team Terific15Row 16 - Cell 3
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Teams of 6 mixed
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
199 Bikes30laps
2Merida Flight Centre Juniors26Row 1 - Cell 3
3BrokenSpoke25Row 2 - Cell 3
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Teams of 6 men
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResultHeader Cell - Column 3
1For The Riders Racer Boys!32laps
2Race Elements Muppet to Champions29Row 1 - Cell 3
3Team Adrenalini25Row 2 - Cell 3
4Hyperlactic24Row 3 - Cell 3
5WRB24Row 4 - Cell 3
6Merida Flight Centre Racing18Row 5 - Cell 3

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