Category Archives: Photos

Sun Nearly Set on Thursday Night Lights

Turnout was light on a cool night at the track in Blaine.  The women’s field had some of the best racing of the night with most of the big names in attendance.  Brian Crosby was in control in the Men’s 1/2 action, Dan Casper continued to shine in the Cat 3 field, and relative newcomer […]

 
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Midwest Sprint Challenge - Hot Mike!

The Midwest Sprint Challenge at the NSC velodrome last weekend was plagued by rain and a light turnout but that didn’t keep the local speed demons from lighting things up. Official results are not available yet but Taylor Olson of Speedfix dominated the action, winning the match sprint event, the Keirin, and was a member of […]

 
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Two More Champions Crowned at Thursday Night Lights

Cat 3 Podium

Lindsey Hamilton of Grumpy’s/LGR and Pat Lemieux of SPBRC/GP were the Thursday Night Lights headliners at the NSC Velodrome in Blaine last night.

Capitol Classic - 08′ Criterium Champions Crowned

Sturla
photo by Andy Frye

There was more than one magician on the Capitol grounds Sunday. Women’s Champ Shana Sturla pulled this save out of her hat in the hairpin turn en route to the victory.

Hopkins Raspberry Festival Criterium 08

Zimmerman
Men’s 1/2/3 champion Dave Zimmerman of Flanders.
photo by Andy Frye

The skies stayed clear this year but high winds proved to be a decisive factor on the day. The Hopkins Criterium, a favorite course of many, had large fields and fast racing.

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Northfield BTOW

50+
Dave Pramann comes around Chris Black to take the win in the 50+ race in Northfield and this week’s BTOW. (photo courtesy of Split Second Services)

Check out this week’s two honorable mentions.

Fireworks in Northfield

Northfield
photo by Andy Frye

Historic Northfield was the scene for a perfect day for racing. The July 4th criterium was full of action and go for broke efforts.

BTOW vs FOW

Granstay Crit
photo courtesy Split Second Services

Seana Giardini over Patricia Black in the Grandstay Criterium Women’s 1/2/3 race.

Mr. BTOW @ the Summit/Hollywood Crit

Dan Swanson
photo courtesy Ken Harrington/Silver Cycling

Dan Swanson over Pat Lemieux in the Summit/Hollywood Men’s 1/2/3 finish.

The Throwdown: NVGP BTOW, Summit Still Brewing, TNL, Pics

O’Bee, Stevic
photo from Split Second Services

NVGP BTOW - Kirk O’Bee edges Ivan Stevic in the Minneapolis Downtown Criterium.