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The second annual Trans-Sylvania Epic mountain bike stage race kicked off Sunday with a 12.5-mile prologue in hot and humid conditions, a stark reminder that when a heat wave hits eastern Pennsylvania it's serious business.
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremiah Bishop (Cannondale ) | 0:47:56 |
| 2 | Justin Lindine (BikeReg.com / Joe's Garage / Scott) | 0:51:08 |
| 3 | Kris Sneddon (kona) | 0:51:40 |
| 4 | Barry Wicks (Kona) | 0:51:51 |
| 5 | Drew Edsall (Super Cool Bike Shop / Firstplaceracing.) | 0:52:22 |
| 6 | Alex Grant (Cannondale) | 0:52:43 |
| 7 | Jason Sager (Team Jamis) | 0:53:46 |
| 8 | Adam Snyder (Team Jamis) | 0:54:02 |
| 9 | Ryan Leech | 0:55:26 |
| 10 | Mark Weir (WTB/Cannondale/Shimano/Fox Racing Shox) | 0:56:04 |
| 11 | Christopher Beck (TeamCF) | 0:56:48 |
| 12 | Jonathan Davis (Trek Bike Store Boulder) | 0:56:59 |
| 13 | Byran Foley (Orbea USA) | 0:57:50 |
| 14 | Nate Byrom (WTB/Cannondale/Shimano/Fox Racing Shox) | 0:59:29 |
| 15 | Kip Biese (Big Wheel Racing/Old Town Bike Shop) | 0:59:37 |
| 16 | Sloane Anderson (ProAir HFA) | 1:01:18 |
| 17 | Michael Wissel (B2C2/ Boloco) | 1:01:21 |
| 18 | Mike Festa (Trans-Sylvania Epic / NoTubes) | 1:01:54 |
| 19 | Nathan Ruch (Evolution Racing) | 1:03:52 |
| 20 | Ben Cruz (WTB/Cannondale/Shimano/Fox Racing Shox) | 1:04:23 |
| 21 | Michael Cushionberry (Trans-Sylvania Epic / NoTubes) | 1:04:57 |
| 22 | Josh Patterson (Dirt Rag) | 1:12:25 |
| 23 | James Spurk | 1:15:42 |
| 24 | Ross Schnell (Trek/SRAM/Easton/Giro/Pearl) | 1:25:42 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karen Potter (MTBRaceNews) | 1:01:13 |
| 2 | Selene Yeager (Team CF) | 1:01:55 |
| 3 | Amanda Carey (Kenda/Felt) | 1:02:10 |
| 4 | Sue Haywood (Shenandoah Bikes,Kenda,Turner,I-9) | 1:02:38 |
| 5 | Rebecca Rusch (Specialized) | 1:03:40 |
| 6 | Vicki Barclay (Notubes/FTC/Performance Labs) | 1:05:27 |
| 7 | Sonya Looney (Topeak Ergon) | 1:08:14 |
| 8 | Tanya Hanham (Tall Tree Cycles/Steelwool Bicycles) | 1:15:46 |
| 9 | Karen Brooks (Dirt Rag) | 1:17:50 |
| 10 | Kaarin Tae (Bicycles Plus / Bedford) | 1:18:32 |
| 11 | Laura Gleason (Giordana-Clif Bar - BRICA) | 1:23:25 |
| 12 | Donna Weiser | 1:27:59 |
| 13 | Jill Weist (Don Wiest Stables) | 1:32:33 |
| 14 | Kerry Combs | 1:39:26 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rich Straub (NoTubes / Freeze Thaw / Honey Stinger) | 1:01:43 |
| 2 | Doug Jenne | 1:02:50 |
| 3 | Rich Dillen (TeamDicky) | 1:03:38 |
| 4 | Peter Buckland (FreezeThaw Cycles) | 1:03:55 |
| 5 | Greg Martin (Club Ride Apparel) | 1:04:18 |
| 6 | Bob Radzwich (The Bicycle Shop) | 1:04:22 |
| 7 | Kelly Klett | 1:04:45 |
| 8 | Mark Elsasser (Independent Fabrication) | 1:08:28 |
| 9 | Craig Dupree (Milk Pail Racing) | 1:10:48 |
| 10 | Morgan Miller (West Virginia Night Club) | 1:11:28 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | John Merriam | 1:00:57 |
| 2 | Rich Oneil (Trans-Sylvania Epic / NoTubes) | 1:02:29 |
| 3 | Garth Prosser (Ashford Surgical / Cannondale) | 1:03:24 |
| 4 | Chris Merriam | 1:06:20 |
| 5 | Bruce Stauffer (Trek Bicycle Store Charlotte, NC) | 1:06:50 |
| 6 | Bruce Pisarek (COBC/National Engineering) | 1:07:03 |
| 7 | Lawrence Plug (Bicycles Plus / Bedford) | 1:07:46 |
| 8 | Dave Stauffer | 1:09:19 |
| 9 | John Kuhn (Cranford Bike Team/CTS) | 1:09:28 |
| 10 | Robert Hayes | 1:16:23 |
| 11 | Dave Pryor (Kapelmuur Independent) | 1:19:16 |
| 12 | Mark Drogalis (Team CF) | 1:21:47 |
| 13 | Garnett Abbey (Oakville Cycling Club) | 1:26:59 |
| 14 | Carl Bush | 1:28:26 |
| 15 | Brendan Hickey | 1:31:00 |
| 16 | James Taylor | 1:31:46 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Scott Thomson | 1:05:20 |
| 2 | Edward Moran (Maverickfab Endurance) | 1:13:26 |
| 3 | James Wilson (Team CF) | 1:15:37 |
| 4 | Fred Baker (Baker Compound 125) | 1:29:02 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Andrew Caputo (Team ERRACE) | 1:07:07 |
| 1 | Mark Hixon (Team ERRACE) | Row 1 - Cell 2 |
| 2 | Cissy Fowler (Pisgah Area Cycling) | 1:17:52 |
| 2 | David Cook (Pisgah Area Cycling) | 1:17:53 |
| 3 | Mark Harding (Stoudts Brewing Co/JB Mountain Bikes) | 1:52:06 |
| 3 | Mathew Foley (Stoudts Brewing Co/JB Mountain Bikes) | 1:52:21 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Derek Bissett (The CO/VA Connection) | 1:06:33 |
| 2 | Brandon Graham (Team Saratoga) | 1:11:32 |
| 3 | Joseph Castle (Twin Six/TSE Epic Team) | 1:30:11 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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| 1 | Kevin Wetzel (The CO/VA Connection) | 1:12:22 |
| 2 | Michael Boyes (The CO/VA Connection) | 1:15:42 |
| 3 | Tanner Davis (The CO/VA Connection) | 1:35:41 |
| 4 | Joey Boyle (The CO/VA Connection) | 1:35:47 |
| 5 | Patrick Jeanmenne (Team Saratoga) | 1:44:14 |
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