Sun, racing heat things up for Alpenrose Heartbreaker

Aug 16, 2010 by editor

Temperatures soared past 100 Sunday at Alpenrose Velodrome for the Heartbreaker track race.

Dan Harm lapped the field and won the points race.

PORTLAND — Temperatures in the 100s baked the concrete bowl in southwest Portland Sunday during the Gentle Lovers’ Alpenrose Heartbreaker track race.

Steven Beardlsey and Camille Hook took home the handmade whale trophies for the overall battles. Beardsley parlayed second-place finishes in the kierin, points race and madison to notch 15 points. Dan Harm, winner of the points race and madison, was second with 14 after getting aced out of the keirin points. Zac Kovalcik, winner of the madison with Harm, was third overall. Hook and Nissy Cobb tied with 10 points in the Senior Women’s overall. Women’s kierin winner Jen Featheringhill was third with seven points.

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OVERALL RESULTS
Alpenrose Heartbreaker
Sunday, August 5

Senior Men
1. Beardsley, Steven (Gentle Lovers) 15.0
2. Harm, Daniel 14.0
3. Kovalcik, Zachary (BRIHOP Cycling) 12.0
4. Mansker, Kevin (River City Bicycles) 7..0
5. Blackwelder, Mark (Gentle Lovers) 5.0
Senior Women
1. Hook, Camille (BRIHOP Cycling) 10.0
2. Cobb, Nissy (Veloforma) 10.0
3. Featheringill, Jen (Bike Central) 7.0
4. VanValkenburg, Heather (Rubicon-ORBEA) 4.0
5. Shepard, Amy (BRIHOP Cycling) 4.0

Complete OBRA results are HERE.