Ellen Noble (JAM/NCC/Vittoria) wearing and successfully defending the U-23 leaders jersey (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Ellen Noble (USA) Jam-NCC-Vittoria sees nothing but open road in front of her as she makes her way to the pavement section towards the finishline for the win. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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A Women CX Project rider makes her way over a muddy set of barriers during the final two laps of racing. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Ellen Noble (USA) Jam-NCC-Vittoria makes her way past a bike cleaning station and for an eventual win. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Ellen Noble (USA) Jam-NCC-Vittoria out of sight from the nearest competitor as she enters the final kilometer of the race. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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A muddied rider makes her way past the ampatheatre during the final laps of racing. The previous nights rain left the race course tacky muddy for the racers. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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A rider makes her way down the course while trying to stay upright on a fast mudy descent. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Allison Arensman (USA) Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air makes her way over the barriers during the final two laps of racing. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Emma Swartz (USA) Trek Cyclo-cross Collective makes her way past the pit area during the final 2 laps of racing. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Hannah Finchamp (USA) Luna Pro Team makes her way past the pit area for an eventual 3rd pl finish. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Ashley Zoerner (USA) Alpha Bicycle Company makes her way for a top 10 finish. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Ellen Noble (USA) Jam-NCC-Vittoria takes the barriers during the final laps of the U23 womens race. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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A rider makes her way over the barriers befors heading to the finishing stretch during the closing laps of teh race. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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A Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air rider makes her way past the pit area and up a slight climb towards the barriers. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Ruby West (Can) Centurion Next Wave makes her way past the pit area during the final laps of racing. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Emma Swartz (USA) Trek Cyclo-cross Collective rounds a muddy corner on her way for a respectible 6th pl finish. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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A Womens CX Project rider rounds a corner with two laps to go. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
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Ksenia Lepikhina (USA) Cross Propz makes her way to a 7th pl finish on borrowed equipment after the airlines failed to fly her gear and bikes from Colorado on time. (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages)
'The strongest riders will remain at the front, I expect an open battle' says Alpecin-Fenix leader
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