US Cup Unification Race

US Cup Unification Race
San Dimas, CA
September 20, 2009

PRO MEN
1. Sid Taberley (AUS) Sho-Air
2. Ignacio Torres (MEX)
3. Sean Donovan (USA) Cytomax
4. Dana Weber (USA) Trek
5. Manny Prado (CR) Sho-Air
DNF: Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

PRO WOMEN
1. Allison Mann (USA) Sho-Air
2. Krista Park (USA) Incycle/No-Tubes
3. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

UNIFICATION SERIES OVERALL: WOMEN
1. Allison Mann (USA) Sho-Air
2. Krista Park (USA) Incycle/No-Tubes
3. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher
4. Jamie Dinkins (USA) Motor Mile
5. Kathy Sherwin (USA) Kenda

Rim Nordic #4
Running Springs, CA
August 30, 2009

1. Joy Duerksen - Pass PT/Gary Fisher

Mammoth XC

Leading Tinker at the start.



Finishing fourth.

Official results to come...

Rim Nordic #3

Rim Nordic #3
Running Springs, CA
August 9, 2009

PRO MEN
1. John Nobil Bear Valley Bikes
2. Sean Donovan Cyctomax/KHS
3. Romolo Forcino Bear Valley Bikes
4. Jason Siegle Bear Valley Bikes
5. Paul Freiwald Pivot Cycles
9. Matt Freeman Pass PT/Gary Fisher

PRO WOMEN
1. Leslie Paterson
2. Joy Duerksen Pass PT/Gary Fisher

Rim Nordic, Cal State #

Rim Nordic, Cal State #7
Running Springs, CA
June 28, 2009

Pro Men

1. John Nobil (USA) BVB
2. Sean Donovan (USA) Cytomax
3. Romolo Forcino (USA) BVB
4. Paul Freiwald (USA) Pivot Cycles
5. Jason Siegle (USA) BVB
6. Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT-Gary Fisher

Pro Women

1. Allison Mann (USA) Sho-Air/Specialized
2. Natasha Hernday (USA) Amgen
3. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT-Gary Fisher

Big Bear Shoot Out #1

Big Bear Shoot Out #1
Big Bear, CA
May 31, 2009



Pro Men

1. John Nobil (USA) Bear Valley Bikes

2. Charles Jenkins (USA) Cytomax/KHS

3. Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

4. Mike Tettleton (USA) Team Bearclaw

5. Miguel Valadez (MEX) Mex-America

Pro Women

1. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

2. Allison Mann (USA) Sho-Air/Specialized

3. Carolyn Popovic (USA) Bear Valley Bikes

4. Heather Ranoa (USA) Intense Cycles

5. Sarah Kaufmann (USA) Titus/Roaring Mouse

Kenda Cup West #5

Kenda Cup West #5
Santa Ynez, California
April 26, 2009

Pro Men

1. Sid Taberlay (Aus) Sho-Air/Specialized
2. Aaron Olson (USA) Oakley/Sidi
3. Andy Schultz (USA) Kenda/Tomac/Hayes

4. Craig Richey (CAN) Blue Competition Cycles

5. Dana Weber (USA) Trek/World Bicycles
15. Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT-Gary Fisher

Pro Women

1. Amanda Riley (USA) Kenda/Tomac/Hayes
2. Kathy Sherwin (USA) Kenda/Tomac/Hayes
3. Allison Mann (USA) Sho-Air/Specialized
4. Krista Park (USA) Incycle/Magura/Notubes
5. Natasha Hernday (USA) Amgen
6. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT-Gary Fisher

Sea Otter Classic

Sea Otter Classic
US ProXCT #2 and Kenda Cup West #4
Monterey, CA
April 18-19

Pro Men STXC

1. Todd Wells (USA) Specialized Factory
2. Burry Stander (RSA) Specialized Factory
3. Carl Decker (USA) Team Giant
4. Jeremiah Bishop (USA) Monavie-Cannondale
5. Sam Schultz (USA) Subaru Gary Fisher
63. Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

Pro Women STXC

1. Emily Batty (Can) Trek Store
2. Lene Byberg (Nor) Specialized Factory Racing
3. Catharine Pendrel (USA) The Luna Chix
4. Heather Irmiger (USA) Subaru Gary Fisher
5. Georgia Gould (USA) The Luna Chix
28. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

Pro Men XC

1. Christoph Sauser (Swi) Specialized
2. Sid Taberlay (Aus) Shoair Specialized
3. Max Plaxton (Can) Shoair Specialized
4. Jeremy Horgan-Kob (USA) Subaru Gary Fisher
5. Sam Schultz (USA) Subaru Gary Fisher
DNF Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

Pro Women XC

1. Georgia Gould (USA) Luna Pro Team
2. Lene Byberg (Nor) Specialized Factory
3. Catharine Pendrel (Can) The Luna Chix
4. Kelli Emmett (USA)
5. Willow Koerber (USA) Subaru Gary Fisher
44. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT/Gary Fisher

el Reto de los Volcanes!

Pass PT MTB Team Member Joy Duerksen headed to Costa Rica this past weekend to compete in a three day stage race! el Reto de los Volcanes slogan is "Three days, three volcanoes, one challenge!" And that was an understatement! Each day put the racers to the top of a different volcano and back down with over 8,000ft of climbing per day!

Amazing scenery, conditions, trails and people!!

1. Adriana Rojas CR

2. Joy Duerksen USA Team Pass PT

3. Maureen Kunz USA Lost Coast Brewery

4. Tami Tamashiro Arias MX

5. Alexandra Sanchez Oviedo CR

Kenda Cup West #3

Kenda Cup West #3
San Diego, California
April 5, 2009

Pro Men

1. Sid Taberlay (Aus) Sho-Air/Specialized
2. Andy Schultz (USA) Kenda/Tomac
3. Sam Jurekovic (USA) Sho-Air/Specialized
4. Rob Squire (USA) U23 National Team
5. Manny Prado (USA) Sho-Air/Specialized
16. Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT-Gary Fisher

US ProXCT #1 and Kenda Cup West #2

US ProXCT #1 and Kenda Cup West #2
Fontana, California
March 29, 2009

Pro Men

1. Geoff Kabush (Can) Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain
2. Max Plaxton (Can) ShoAir/Specialized
3. Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher
4. Sam Schultz (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher
5. Adam Craig (USA) Giant Mtb Team
66. Matt Freeman (USA) Pass PT-Gary Fisher

Pro Women

1. Georgia Gould (USA) Luna
2. Catherine Pendrel (Can) Luna
3. Heather Irmiger (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher
4. Emily Batty (Can) Trek Bicycle Store
5. Willow Koerber (USA) Subaru-Gary Fisher
22. Joy Duerksen (USA) Pass PT-Gary Fisher

Southridge USA Winter Series #5

Fontana, CA
March 7, 2009

Pro Men
1. Sean Donovan
2. Trevor Downing
3. David Santos
4. Adam Snyder
5. Paul Freiwald
8. Matt Freeman

Kenda Cup Photos

Joy Duerksen climbing on lap one with Carolyn Popovic

Joy Duerksen coming into the finish in 5th place.

Kenda Cup West #1

Kenda Cup West #1
March 1, 2009
Bonelli Park, CA

Pro Men
1. Sid Taberly (Sho-Air/Specialized)
2. Sam Jurekovic (Sho-Air/Specialized)
3. Andy Schultz (Kenda/Tomac)
4. Sean Donovan (Cytomax/KHS)
5. Manuel Prado (Sho-Air/Specialized)
27. Matt Freeman (Pass PT/Gary Fisher)

Pro Women
1. Krista Park (Incycle)
2. Melanie McQuaid (Sho-Air/Specialized)
3. Natasha Hernday (Amgen)
4. Heather Ranoa (Intense Cycles)
5. Joy Duerksen (Pass PT/Gary Fisher)

For race details visit MTB Race News.com

Photo courtesy of MTB Race News.com

SoCal State Series Finals

Here's a belated update with the results for the SoCal State Series Final/Big Bear Shootout #2.

Pro Men
1 Charles Jenkins
2 Tim Allen
3 Hal Helbock
4 Tim Olson
5 Michael Andres
6 Matt Freeman

Pro Women
1 Christie Pleiss
2 Heather Ranoa
3 Anke Trollegard
4 Chrissy Bono

Pro/Semi Pro Singlespeed
1 Josh Kelley
2 Denton Bowers
3 Todd Stephenson
4 Bert Blanchette
5 Trevor Walton

That about wraps up the '07 season. We're Looking forward to one last hurrah at the 12 Hours of Temecula, and then a long winter of base miles, and cyclocross.

1st place at the 24 hour race

The podium Pic.