Female mountain bikers do well at Xterra World Championships

A half dozen current or former pro mountain bike racers occupied the top 16 spots at the Xterra World Championships run this past weekend in Maui, Hawaii. The Xterra races are off-road triathlons that include swimming, trail running and mountain biking.

Sue George is an editor at Cyclingnews.  She coordinates all of the site's mountain bike race coverage and assists with the road, 'cross and track coverage.