Marianne Vos (Rabo-Liv) looked confident at the start (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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The pro women starting out on the Laguna Seca Raceway (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Erica Tingey (Team Jamis) near the top of the big climb (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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No Tubes riders Nina Baum and Mical Dyck at the top of the course (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Rebecca Rusch (Specialized) coming over the top of the big climb (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Riders returned to the start/finish on the track (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Katerina Nash (Luna) had to settle for second place again today (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Evelyn Dong (Backcountry.com) taking third place (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Meredith Miller (Cal Giant Berry Farms-Light and Motion) at the start (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Marianne Vos (Rabo-Liv) riding up to the line (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Friendly rivals Marianne Vos and Katerina Nash (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Evelyn Dong (Backcountry.com) at the start (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Elite women's cross country start on the track at the Sea Otter Classic (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Chloe Woodruff (Backcountry.com) setting the pace (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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The Backcountry.com women made a statement today (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Mikeala Kofman (Scott 3Rox Racing) at the end of lap one (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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The leaders following Marianne Vos' wheel (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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The Backcountry.com women putting in podium rides (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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US Cross Country National Champion Lea Davison had to watch from the sidelines as she recovers from an injury (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Backcountry.com riders Evelyn Dong (L) and Chloe Woodruff (R) (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Nobody is better to his or her sponsors than Mary McConneloug (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Old friends Nina Baum (NoTubes) and Sonya Looney (Topeak Ergon) (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Luna riders Maghaleie Rochette (L) and Katerina Nash (R) (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Kate Courtney (Specialized) (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Mary McConneloug has a word with Marianne Vos at the start (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Luna riders (L to R) Katerina Nash, Maghalie Rochette, and Teal Stetson-Lee (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Elite women at the start of the Sea Otter Classic (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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The lead group on lap one with chasers not far behind (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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The lead group consisted of Marianne Vos (Rabo-Liv), Katerina Nash (Luna), Chloe Woodruff, and Evelyn Dong (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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(Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Marianne Vos (Rabo-Liv) had Katerina Nash, Chloe Woodruff, and Evelyn Dong with her at the end of lap one (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
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Marianne Vos (Rabo-Liv) makes it two wins in two days at the Sea Otter Classic (Image credit: Dave McElwaine)
Marianne Vos (Rabo/Liv Giant) made it two wins in as many days when she won the elite women's cross country race at the Sea Otter Classic on Saturday afternoon. Vos finished solo ahead of runner-up Katerina Nash (Luna Pro Team)
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