Andrew Strohmeyer (CXD Trek Motorcycles) rode solo around the line and celebrated the boys’s C2 contest at Allure Town Pass on Sunday in his house state of Maryland. Vincent Baestaens (Spits CX Crew) out-sprinted US elite males’s champion Curtis White (Steve Tilford Basis Racing) to finish the rostrum.
The reigning U23 US cyclocross champion scored his first win of the season on Sunday, after 4 most sensible 5 finishes from the sooner US Cyclocross Collection occasions. He moved as much as 3rd total within the elite males’s sequence standings, 32 issues in the back of total chief Baestaens, and simply 4 issues in arrears of second-placed Loris Rouiller (Heizomat-Kloster Kitchen). White is fourth total, 8 issues in the back of Strohmeyer.
A neighborhood favorite, Strohmeyer attacked on the second one lap, however his competitive solo effort was once reeled again after two laps. White and Baestaens stuck and handed the 21-year-old, then labored in combination to create separation by way of the mid-point of the race.
However Strohmeyer was once motivated and didn’t appear to lose steam with the sunny, sizzling stipulations and prime humidity. He clawed his long ago from a deficit of 12-15 seconds and reconnected with the lead duo with two laps to move. He used an enormous acceleration at the Mansion Hill climb to escape for the win.
After a couple of C2 races at Main Taylor Pass Cup in Indianapolis, Indiana subsequent weekend, the large engines restart for International Cup Waterloo in Wisconsin on October 15. Trek CX Cup will be offering C2 races on October 13.
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