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USA CYCLING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S OPEN
The sport of women's bicycle racing shares all the skill, danger and teamwork you find in the men's elite events. The Women's Challenge has been a true international event showcasing many of the best female racers. Past winners include such greats as Canadian Olympic medalist Clara Hughes, World Champion Marianne Burgland, New Zealand's Tania Duff-Miller and Two-time Swedish Olympian Marie Holjer.
| Saturday, August 16, 2008 |
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| TIME |
EVENT |
PRIZE |
DISTANCE |
ENTRY FEE |
| 6:10 PM |
USA Cycling International Women's 1/2/3 |
$1500 |
40 Min.+ 2 laps |
$25 |
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| Past Winners |
| 1992 |
Susan Yenton |
USA |
| 1993 |
Marianne Burgland |
Sweden |
| 1994 |
Susan Yenton |
USA |
| 1995 |
Linda Brennenman |
USA |
| 1996 |
Clara Hughes |
Canada |
| 1997 |
Tania Duff-Miller |
New Zealand |
| 1998 |
Marie Holjer |
Sweden |
| 2001 |
Ina Teutenberg |
Team Saturn |
| 2002 |
Tina Mayolo-Pic |
Team Diet Rite |
| 2003 |
Nicole Freedman |
USA |
| 2004 |
Tina Pic |
USA |
| 2005 |
Lara Kroepsch |
USA |
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AWARDS AND PRIZE MONEY:
Winning athletes in non-championship events can pick up their awards or prize money on race day behind the main stage at the Award Distribution Tent. Championship event winners will be mailed a check, within 30 days after the event, to the address on the submitted application. Absolutely no money will be awarded for championship events on race day.
RULES AND ELIGIBILITY:
- All participants must wear an approved helmet.
- Each race will be a mass start.
- All USA Cycling rules apply.
- Non-competitive participants and racers in danger of being lapped will be asked to withdraw.
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