Mountain States Cup - Blast the Mass 2009: Cross country Results

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Lance Armstrong (Mellow Johnny's / Livestrong) on his way to a win(Image credit: Sam Atkins)

Just weeks after finishing third in the Tour de France, Lance Armstrong (Mellow Johnny's / Livestrong) raced to a win off-road at the Blast the Mass cross country in Snowmass, Colorado.

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Elite men
1	Lance Armstrong (Mellow Johnny's / Livestrong)	1:51:18
2	Jay Henry (Tokyo Joes)	0:03:08
3	Len Zanni (Honey Stinger / Trek)	0:05:58
4	Peter Stetina (Tokyo Joe's)	0:07:59
5	Travis Scheefer (CB Builders/Brick Over Pizza)	0:10:21
6	Mike West (Maverick)	0:10:28
7	Barkley Robinson (BMC / Orange Peel)	0:12:22
8	Spencer Powlison (Mafia Racing)	0:14:27
9	Kalan Beisel (ProCycling/CTS)	0:15:10
10	Colin Osborn (Team Bikeparts.com)	0:15:22
11	Matthew Beaton (Tokyo Joes)	0:15:31
12	Nick Truitt (PCL Construction/Yeti Cycles/Wheatridge)	0:15:57
13	Jan Koles (Mafia Racing)	0:16:00
14	Jeffrey Irwin (CB Builders / Brick Oven)	0:16:44
15	Benjamin Portilla (Honey Stinger / Trek)	0:17:50
16	David Olson (Quarq / Two Wheeler Dealer)	0:17:58
17	Brad Bingham (Moots Cycles)	0:18:39
18	Anthony Iannacito (Rocky Mountain Racing)	0:18:44
19	Robert Sousa (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:19:36
20	Chris Brandt (Team Dirt)	0:21:17
21	Kevin Kane (Cannondale Factory Racing)	0:21:34
22	Max Taam (Honey Stinger / Trek)	0:22:05
23	Mike Friedberg (Giant)	0:22:32
24	Jordan Williford (Bach Builders)	0:22:51
25	Jason Young (Feedback Sports)	0:23:06
26	Richard Knapp (Breck Velo)	0:23:53
27	Nate Bird (Honey Stinger / Trek)	0:27:11
28	Joe Schneider (3D Racing)	0:30:56
DNF	Griff Duncan (Phoenix Multi-sport)	Row 28 - Cell 2
DNF	Art Nelsen (Tokyo Joes / Vandessal)	Row 29 - Cell 2
DNF	Adam Parke (Orange Peel)	Row 30 - Cell 2
DNF	Matt Wiebe (Team Colorado Singletrack)	Row 31 - Cell 2

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Elite women
1	Gretchen Reeves (Tokyo Joes)	2:07:54
2	Jennifer Gersbach (Dales Pale Ale Spot Brand)	0:01:57
3	Kay Sherwood (Tokyo Joes)	0:15:58
4	Judy Freeman (Tough Girl / Scott)	0:19:19
5	Melissa Marts (Tough Girl / SCOTT)	0:20:11
DNF	Melody Serra (OES / BikeSource)	Row 5 - Cell 2
DNF	Sonya Bugbee (YetiBeti)	Row 6 - Cell 2

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Men - Open - Singlespeed Men
1	Brian Riepe (Mountain Flyer/Dales Pale Ale)	1:53:43
2	Chad Melis (Dales Pale Ale Spot Brand)	0:02:03
3	Matt Hayes (Privateer!)	0:12:29
4	Troy Walch (Poison Spider Bicycles)	0:22:07
5	Tim Wanner (VeloNews)	0:25:06
6	Robin Guillaume	0:27:25
7	Ben Clark (SSWSC Cycling)	0:28:31

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Men - Cat 3 - Junior - 1-14
1	Hudson Mcnamee (Basalt Bik & Ski)	1:01:05
2	Skyler Taylor (Above Category Racing)	0:00:17
3	Christopher Blevins	0:02:49
4	Joe Christiansen	0:06:53
5	Koby Vargas (SSWSC)	0:13:38
6	Cassidy Bailey (SMBA)	0:23:54
7	River Weiss	0:25:40
8	Jim Vanderbeek (Steamboat Springs Gravity Team)	0:25:41
9	Jett Seymour (MOOTS / Honey Stinger / SSWSC)	0:27:33
10	Jacob Templin	0:30:11
11	Niklas Schelling (SMBA)	0:37:06
DNF	Max Bass (The Hub of Aspen)	Row 11 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 3 - Senior - 19-29
1	Nelson Ballard	1:14:26
2	Chris Caputo (Team Kozos)	0:18:05
3	Bobby Fay	0:20:57

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Men - Cat 3 - Master - 30-39
1	Scott Robson (Team Evergreen Racing)	1:16:35
2	Jeremy Templin	0:07:32
3	Matt Donnelly	0:11:29
4	David Bailey	0:11:34

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Men - Cat 3 - Master - 40-99
1	Stephen Luck	1:26:09
2	Dennis Keller	0:02:46
3	Ian Jardine (Rudy Project / 661)	0:08:49
DNF	Simon Koles	Row 3 - Cell 2
DNF	Alejandro Rojas	Row 4 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 2 - Junior - 15-18
1	Keegan Swirbul (Basalt Bike and Ski)	1:13:09
2	Christian Shanley (Vail Mountain Bike Camps)	0:03:51
3	Elliott Saslow	0:04:13
4	T. Quade Jander (Team Colorado Singletrack)	0:05:05
5	Drake Uriguen (Singletrack Bike Shop)	0:10:00
6	Nick Thorpe (NRC / KONA)	0:18:55
7	Dane Dixson (Moots/Honey Stinger/Smartwool)	0:19:09
8	Alec Schaffer (SSWSC)	0:47:30

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Men - Cat 2 - Senior - 19-29
1	Gibb Kentz	2:02:33
2	Michael Shea (Basalt Bike & Ski)	0:04:26
3	Sam Chovan (Moots / SSWSC)	0:05:03
4	Russell Harding	0:10:22
5	Samuel O'keefe (C3-Sollay.com)	0:16:29
6	Eric Rubottom (Yetis Grind)	0:17:41
7	Bruce Failing (Zteam)	0:23:37
8	Sam Mawseonawte	0:28:26
9	Ryan Potvin	0:34:15
DNF	Mike Dahl (Mafia Racing)	Row 9 - Cell 2
DNF	Dale Hentzell (OWA)	Row 10 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 2 - Master - 30-39
1	Ian Anderson (Honey Stinger/Trek)	2:02:37
2	Dominic Garcia	0:02:07
3	Ryan Schultz (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:16:04
4	Brian Mccall	0:16:40
5	Jon Brickner (Winter Park Winery)	0:19:12
6	Kelly Crownhart	0:20:27
7	Derek Darling	0:21:16
8	Kent Bumgarner	0:22:49
9	Jeffrey Smith (Team Colorado Singletrack)	0:28:12
10	Christopher Taylor (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:32:07
11	Jon Casson (SSWSC Cycling Team/Turner Bikes/Dragon O)	0:45:39
12	Rob Bordan (The Hub of Aspen)	0:50:54
DNF	Brandon Mcnellis (Durango Wheel Club)	Row 12 - Cell 2
DNF	Jason Michalak (EPC)	Row 13 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 2 - Master - 40-49
1	Gregory Albrecht	2:11:57
2	Simon Marsh	0:03:56
3	Cary Dunn (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:04:18
4	Paul Raemer	0:12:19
5	Tiziano Gortan	0:14:07
6	Alex Mintling (Remodelvail.com)	0:22:47
7	John Ryan	0:29:11
8	Matt Lydens	0:29:19
9	Phillip Juarros	0:31:10
10	Jan Schelling	0:32:25
11	Scott Mcphail	0:46:21
12	Larry Collins (BeeCee Racing)	0:53:12
13	Stephen Wallace	0:54:07
14	Sam Holmes	0:59:58
15	Christian Dicker (Foothills Hocky Association)	1:03:36
16	Dean Hill (Aspen Bike Rentals and Tours)	1:08:58
17	Michael Cook (The Next Level)	1:27:10

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Men - Cat 2 - Master - 50+
1	Mark Hogan	2:24:46
2	Steven Como (Green Mountain Sports Velo)	0:01:22
3	John Seymour	0:04:27
4	Larry Grossman (Mountain Pedaler)	0:07:58
5	James Brokamp	0:31:14
DNF	David Strouse (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	Row 5 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 1 - Junior - 15-18
1	Bryce Gordon (Honey Stinger / Trek)	2:02:38
2	Gino Pastore (Durango Devo)	0:05:06
3	Taylor Schmidt (Optimize Endurance Services / BikeSource)	0:34:20
DNF	Skyler Trujillo (Niner Bikes)	Row 3 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 1 - Senior - 19-29
1	Chris Baddick (University of Bath)	1:52:48
2	Shad Schreiner (360 Racing)	0:02:43
3	Peter Kalmes (Honey Stinger / Trek)	0:04:27
4	Colin Jenkins (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:08:12
5	Peter O'donnell (Flanders / MBRC)	0:16:00
6	Campbell Levy (Studio 1 Dental)	0:18:02
7	Tim Curry (CB Builders / Brick Oven)	0:28:30
8	Brett Billings	0:40:45
DNF	Chris Butler (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	Row 8 - Cell 2
DNF	Jason Holbrook (PCL Construction)	Row 9 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 1 - Master - 30-39
1	Ezekiel Hersh (Ellsworth / No Tubes / Hammer)	1:53:44
2	Jason Lapointe (Basalt Bike and Ski)	0:01:40
3	Joel Mischke (Basalt Bike & Ski)	0:06:45
4	Jake Lueckel (Bicycle Village)	0:08:19
5	Casey Hill (Mafia Racing)	0:11:17
6	Joshua Cullen (Honey Stinger / Trek)	0:11:56
7	Brett Lindstrom (Mafia Racing)	0:13:05
8	Ron Chavez (Team Body Sync)	0:15:09
9	Derek Eilers (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:17:02
10	Dan Dunbar (Feedback Sports)	0:17:33
11	Mike Armstrong (Basalt Bike and Ski)	0:21:27
12	Sampson Bruesewitz (Optimize Endurance Services / BikeSource)	0:25:38
13	Eric Lawrence	0:48:19
14	James Annibella	0:58:28
DNF	Nick Thelen (Feedback Sports)	Row 14 - Cell 2
DNF	Jason Trujillo (Black Sheep / New Belgium)	Row 15 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 1 - Master - 40-49
1	Michael Scanlon (Basalt Bike)	1:58:26
2	Joseph Cooper (Twin Peaks Cycling Team)	0:00:12
3	Todd Smith (Breck Velo)	0:00:33
4	Charlie Eckart (ESC/Basalt Bike & Ski)	0:01:22
5	Butch Peterson (Superhumanmag.com)	0:05:01
6	Mark Roebke	0:05:56
7	Douglas Meegan (Team Colorado Singletrack)	0:07:41
8	Erik Skarvan (Sun Dog Athletics/MOOTS/Ajax Bike/Powerb)	0:12:56
9	Barry Wiebe (Team Colorado Singletrack)	0:16:10
10	Darron Cheek (A Racers Edge)	0:16:47
11	Greg Gorrell (Feedback Sports)	0:24:23
12	Rodrigo Gil Moreno De Mora (Diamond Peak Racing)	0:27:47
13	Bonifacio Sandoval (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:29:14
14	Mike Driver	0:31:00
15	Timothy Barnes (Mafia Racing)	0:38:03
16	Keevin Sharp (Sharps Motorsports)	0:44:49
DNF	Douglas Hudson (Feedback Sports)	Row 16 - Cell 2
DNF	Wade Wilderman (Team Totally Wired)	Row 17 - Cell 2
DNF	Joseph Burtoni (GT Dirt Coalition)	Row 18 - Cell 2
DNF	Thomas Meiser	Row 19 - Cell 2

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Men - Cat 1 - Master - 50-99
1	Kevin Willson (Hub of Aspen/Woody Creek Tavern)	2:00:53
2	Russ Fay (Folsom Breakouts)	0:09:01
3	Robert Stanley	0:09:49
4	Mark Soderberg (Green Mountain Sports)	0:10:47
5	Keith Sanders (Chipotle / Titus)	0:11:42
6	Robert Stumpus	0:16:33

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Women - Cat 3 - Junior - 1-14
1	Kaylee Blevins (Durango Devo)	1:15:07
2	Hailey Swirbul	0:09:41

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Women - Cat 3 - Senior - 19-29
1	Kathryn Chinn	2:15:39

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Women - Cat 3 - Master - 40-99
1	Karen Bloomfield	2:06:09

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Women - Cat 2 - Senior - 19-29
1	Katie Sodergren	1:26:21
2	Kelly Emich (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:02:42
3	Genevieve Dice	0:03:31
4	Sarah Dixson (Moots / Honey Stinger/Smartwool)	0:09:32
5	Evelyn Calhoun (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:11:08
6	Marzena Matecki	0:43:28

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Women - Cat 2 - Master - 30-39
1	Monica Green (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	1:34:41
2	Talitha Vogt (Damas)	0:01:11
3	Anne Cheeney (Durango Devo)	0:08:06
DNF	Marjorie Conrad (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	Row 3 - Cell 2

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Women - Cat 2 - Master - 40-99
1	Heather Cunningham	1:23:45
2	Rose Alford (Honey Stinger / Trek)	0:02:29
3	Cindy Klyn (Quintesse / BWCT)	0:39:20
4	Lynne Mcdade	0:41:15

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Women - Cat 1 - Junior - 15-18
1	Linnea Dixson (Moots / Honey Stinger / Smartwool)	1:19:33
2	Ellie Atkins (Tokyo Joes Junior)	0:06:42
3	Meghan Kane (Tough Girl / SCOTT)	0:07:33

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Women - Cat 1 - Senior - 19-29
1	Sarah Rawley (YetiBeti)	2:38:49
2	Lauren Ziedonis (Basalt Bike and Ski / Columbine Landscap)	0:16:48
DNF	Sage Wilderman (Team Totally Wired)	Row 2 - Cell 2

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Women - Cat 1 - Master - 30-39
1	Megan Taylor (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	2:30:13
2	Jaime Brede (Copper Mtn./High Country Racing Team)	0:03:06
3	Melanie Long (Mafia Racing)	0:04:09
4	Sarka Ruzickova (YetiBeti)	0:05:43
5	Catherine Chalecki (COMotion Sports / Yeti)	0:31:37
6	Lynn Bush (Tough Girl / SCOTT)	0:31:39

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Women - Cat 1 - Master - 40-99
1	Anne Gonzales (Basalt Bike & Ski)	2:14:59
2	Pam Seidler (Basalt Bike and Ski)	0:20:32
3	Jacqueline Wood (Chipotle / Titus)	0:31:09
4	Kathryn Judson (Innovative Office / Christian Cycling)	0:42:05

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Sue George is an editor at Cyclingnews. She coordinates all of the site's mountain bike race coverage and assists with the road, 'cross and track coverage.