USA Crits Series comes to Austin
- By VeloNews.com
- Published Jun. 20, 2008
- Updated Jun. 2, 2009 at 6:29 AM UTC
Many of the country’s best criterium racers — from Tina Pic to Ivan Dominguez, Rahsaan Bahati to Rebecca Larson — line up Saturday in Austin, Texas, for the fourth leg of the 2008 USA CRITS series.
The second annual AT&T Downtown Austin Criterium presented by AMLI has a $30,000 prize list.
USA CRITS standings after three events:
Men’s
| 1 | Jeff Hopkins | Team Inferno Pro Cycling | 593 |
| 2 | Rahsaan Bahati | Rock Racing | 502 |
| 3 | Yosvany Falcon | TOSHIBA-Santo presented by Herbalife | 496 |
| 4 | Seth Hansley | Locos Grill & Pub | 477 |
| 5 | Jake Keough | CRCA/Sakonnet Technologie | 440 |
| 6 | Frank Travieso | TOSHIBA-Santo presented by Herbalife | 431 |
| 7 | Ryan Mele | Richmond Pro Cycling fueled by Nature’s Path | 378 |
| 8 | Adam Myerson | Time Pro Cycling | 363 |
| 9 | Esteban Jukich | Richmond Pro Cycling fueled by Nature’s Path | 359 |
| 10 | Justin Williams | Rock Racing | 347 |
Women’s
| 1 | Kelly Benjamin | Cheerwine Cycling | 460 |
| 2 | Jennifer Wilson | Vanderkitten Racing | 413 |
| 3 | Allyson Brandt | Cheerwine Cycling | 386 |
| 4 | Taitt Sato | ValueAct Capital | 367 |
| 5 | Jenny Trew | Vanderkitten Racing | 339 |
| 6 | Shannon Koch | Metro Volkswagen Cycling Team | 314 |
| 7 | Leigh Valletti | Vanderkitten Racing | 299 |
| 8 | Melissa Sanborn | Vanderkitten Racing | 292 |
| 9 | Ashley Anderson | Metro Volkswagen Cycling Team | 267 |
| 10 | Rebecca Larson | Aaron’s Professional Women’s Cycling Team | 255 |
Remaining events in the 2008 USA CRITS series:
AT&T Austin Criterium Austin, TX Saturday 21-Jun-08
Iron Hill Twilight Criterium West Chester, PA Saturday 05-Jul-08
BC Cancer Foundation’s Tour de Gastown Vancouver, BC Wednesday 16-Jul-08
Wells Fargo Twilight Criterium Boise, ID Saturday 19-Jul-08
Presbyterian Hospital Invitational Criterium Charlotte, NC Saturday 02-Aug-08
Chris Thater Memorial Binghamton, NY Sunday 24-Aug-08
USA CRITS Final Las Vegas, NV Thursday 25-Sep-08
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