Katie Clouse secures U23 women's title at US cyclo-cross championships

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USA Cycling Cyclo-cross Nationals — (Image credit: Wil Matthews)

Katie Clouse (Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld) won the under-23 women’s race at the USA Cycling Cyclo-cross Championships at Lakewood, Washington, on Sunday. Clouse finished more than two minutes ahead of runner-up Hannah Arensman (JA King Cyclocross) and Shannon Mallory (NWCX Project).

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Results
Pos.	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Katie Clouse (Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld)	0:42:12
2	Hannah Arensman (JA King Cyclocross)	0:02:30
3	Shannon Mallory (NWCX Project)	0:04:06
4	Katja Freeburn (Linear Sport RT/Trek)	0:04:55
5	Turner Ramsay (Alpha Bicycle Co - Groove Suba)	0:07:06
6	Ellie Mitchell (NWCX Project)	0:08:15
7	Tristen Musselman (Fort Lewis College)	0:08:53
8	Alijah Beatty (Marian Univerity Cycling)	0:10:15
@1Lap	Anna Savage (NCC/JAM)
@1Lap	Aliza Tobias (Brevard College)
@1Lap	Elizabeth Huuki (Army West Point Cycling)
@1Lap	Ashley Zoerner (Blue Factory Stages)
@1Lap	Hannah Dickson (Sycamore Cycles)
@1Lap	Hayden Gizinski (NWCX Project)
@2Lap	Lauren Ziehnert (TCNF LEGAL Racing Team)
DNS	Mason Hopkins (Warren Wilson College)

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