Kai Applequist (Team Exergy) takes the win in front of John Browning (Echelon Gran Fondo/ZteaM) in second, Brian Hitchcock (Garage Racing) in third and Lang Reynolds (Hagens Berman) in fourth. Sam Johnson was fifth.
2010 Cherry Pie Road Race Photo Gallery
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- Jacob Rathe took the field sprint for eighth on his Redline cyclocross bike.
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- Therapeutic Associates/GENR8′s David Root finishes ahead of Karsten Hagen to take sixth in the men’s race.
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- Kai Applequist (Team Exergy) takes the win in front of John Browning (Echelon Gran Fondo/ZteaM) in second, Brian Hitchcock (Garage Racing) in third and Lang Reynolds (Hagens Berman) in fourth. Sam Johnson was fifth.
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- OBRA 2009 BAR winner Chris Swan (Team Oregon) and others also tried to bridge, but nothing worked until John Browning (Echelon Gran Fondo/ZteaM) and Sam Johnson (Hagens Berman) joined the leaders on the second lap, bringing the number of riders in the break to seven.
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- Echelon Gran Fondo/ZteaM’s Karsten Hagen bridged up to a group of four.
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- The men’s field kept the break in sight but couldn’t reel it back.
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- A breakaway in the Men’s Cat 1/2 race rolled away very early in the first lap.
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- MacKenzie Madison finished second in the women’s race ahead of Jenny Slawta.
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- OSU’s Leia Tyrrell soloed away from the Women’s Cat 1/2/3 field on the first of two laps.
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- The Women’s Cat 1/2/3 race was the last group on the course.
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- Bend’s Austin Boswell may have raced the most miles on the day. He won the one-lap Junior 16-18 race and finished seventh in the two-lap Cat 4 race.
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- Adam Edgerton won the Cat 3 race, avoiding a crash in the finishing straight.
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- The chase on one of the few downhills strung out the pack.
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- A breakaway in the Cat 3 race crests the start/finish hill.
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- Some of the Veloforma women riders raced with the Cat 3 Men to prepare for upcoming NRC races.
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- 2009 Cross Crusade men’s overall winner Sean Babcock (Team S&M) was testing out his early season road legs in the Cat 3 field.
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- The Men’s Cat 3 field started in the afternoon.
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- Chris Dubois wins the men’s Cat 4 race.
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- Consider the cobwebs officially dusted!
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- Brad Earl wins the Masters 40+ Open race in front of Daryl Hemenway.
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- The Masters 40+ open field hit the course in the afternoon.
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- Jeff Mitchem finishes second in the Masters 50-60+ race with an assist from Lance Coffel. Ivan Meadors won the race.
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- Ivan Meadors, Lance Coffel and Jeff Mitchem formed the winning break in the Masters 50-60+ race.
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- A masters group crests the start/finish hill.
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- The Ironclad women take control of the Women’s Cat 4 & 40-50+ race.
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- A group of riders from the Cat 5 B race presses the pace toward the end of the one-lap race.
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- The combined junior field chases a pair of riders dangling just off the front of their one-lap race.
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- Overcast skies but little, if any, rain greeted riders at the OBRA season opener.
