{"id":1315007,"date":"2019-09-25T16:29:51","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T22:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=988138"},"modified":"2019-09-25T16:29:51","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T22:29:51","slug":"photo-essay-the-race-is-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/photo-essay-the-race-is-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Essay: The Race is on"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dust billows into the air as a pack of the advanced division riders make their way onto the course on Hubbard Mesa. 54 riders competed in the event put on by the Rifle Area Mountain Bike Organization.<\/strong>
Kyle Mills \/ Post Independent<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

The annual Roan Cliff Chaos race rolled through Hubbard Mesa last Saturday during Western Adventure Weekend in Rifle with 55 riders taking part in the third annual event.<\/p>\n

Organized by RAMBO \u2014 Rifle Area Mountain bike Organization, proceeds for this years homegrown race are going to the new trail system planned near Rifle Arch on the north side of town.<\/p>\n

Results:<\/p>\n

BEGINNERS<\/strong>: One Lap\/9.5 miles<\/p>\n

Max Mundlein \u2014 1:02:50; 1st<\/sup> place junior<\/p>\n

Kevin White \u2014 1:03:41; 1st<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Jesse Goryl \u2014 1:08:11; 2nd<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Tom Whatoff \u2014 1:08:31; 3rd<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

John Doose \u2014 1:09:22<\/p>\n

Jesus Melgar \u2014 1:11:07<\/p>\n

Jay Duclo \u2014 1:11:36<\/p>\n

Carissa Nelson \u2014 1:17:05; 1st<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Jason Chubb \u2014 1:19:39<\/p>\n

Kean Folkstead \u2014 1:20:25; 2nd<\/sup> place junior<\/p>\n

Amy Whittinberg \u2014 1:20:35; 2nd<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Larry Gruel \u2014 1:22:32<\/p>\n

John Leybourne \u2014 1:28:50; 3rd<\/sup> place junior<\/p>\n

Beau Nye \u2014 1:32:45<\/p>\n

Jared Allison \u2014 1:33:20<\/p>\n

Daniel Johnston \u2014 1:35:40; 3rd<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Cole Pinkerton \u2014 1:37:05<\/p>\n

Daniel Lionberger \u2014 1:52:19<\/p>\n

Jane Lionberger \u2014 1:53:52<\/p>\n

Josh Reed \u2014 1:55:29<\/p>\n

Steward Lunday \u2014 2:00:00<\/p>\n

Stephanie Striefel \u2014 2:07:44<\/p>\n

Alexis Drane \u2014 3:30:30; Injured, ran the course.<\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE<\/strong>: Two Laps\/19 miles<\/p>\n

Kagen White \u2014 1:52:53; 1st<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Scott Sandbloom \u2014 1:54:28; 2nd<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Marcos Cruz \u2014 1:54:52; 3rd<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Steven Spevere \u2014 1:57:21<\/p>\n

Jamin Wright \u2014 1:57:57<\/p>\n

Ryan Fids \u2014 2:01:15<\/p>\n

Ari Phillipson \u2014 2:02:44<\/p>\n

Patrick Scheirer \u2014 2:04:17<\/p>\n

Jennie Fids \u2014 2:10:29; 1st<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Re Binion \u2014 2:16:08; 2nd<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Steve Spear \u2014 2:27:03<\/p>\n

Rojelio Chavez \u2014 2:41:41<\/p>\n

Carlie Hinkle \u2014 2:43:51; 3rd<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

ADVANCE<\/strong>: Three Laps\/28.5 miles<\/p>\n

Andrew Hendon \u2014 2:31:29; 1st<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Jeff Mozingo \u2014 2:36:20; 2nd<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Benjamin Wagenman \u2014 2:38:50; 3rd<\/sup> place male<\/p>\n

Theresa Wagenman \u2014 2:48:40; 1st<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Brittany Spangler \u2014 2:52:09; 2nd<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Randy Tuggle \u2014 2:52:09<\/p>\n

Miles Cook \u2014 2:58:38<\/p>\n

Eddie Aispuro \u2014 3:02:27<\/p>\n

Ron Wersinger \u2014 3:03:12 <\/p>\n

Dylan Dunn \u2014 3:03:29<\/p>\n

Colton Massey \u2014 3:07:14<\/p>\n

Chad Monger \u2014 3:07:54<\/p>\n

David Lammers \u2014 3:09:15<\/p>\n

Wade Pinkerton \u2014 3:12:53<\/p>\n

Corrie Miller \u2014 3:15:33<\/p>\n

Anne Carine \u2014 3:15:51; 3rd<\/sup> place female<\/p>\n

Randy Fay \u2014 3:47:45<\/p>\n

Lindsey Cala \u2014 DNF<\/p>\n

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A competitor cleans his bike chain as he preps his mountain bike for the Roan Cliff Chaos race last Saturday at Hubbard Mesa in Rifle. Kyle Mills \/ Post Independent<\/strong>
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Jennie Fids tries to stay warms as she prepares for the start of the race Saturday. Fids took home first place female intermediate in the third annual event. Kyle Mills \/ Post Independent<\/strong>
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Advanced division rider Randy Tuggle nears the finish of the first of 3 laps of the 9.5 mile course as fans watch Saturday outside of Rifle. Kyle Mills \/ Post Independent<\/strong>
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Marcos Cruz is all smiles as he tries to chase down Scott Sandbloom as the intermediate rider begin their second and final lap Saturday. Sandbloom took home second place in the division while Cruz third. Kyle Mills \/ Post Independent<\/strong>
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