Athens Twilight: Kendall Magner repeats win, Thomas Gibbons swipes men’s victory after restart

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Kendall Magner (neé Ryan) secured the pro women’s title in Athens, Georgia for a second consecutive year while Thomas Gibbons (Automatic-ABUS Racing) scored the biggest win in his 13 seasons of elite racing in the pro men’s division at the Athens Orthopedic Clinic Twilight Criterium p/b Michelob Ultra.

Both Magner and Gibbons, now Georgia residents, received huge ovations from massive crowds for ‘local’ riders winning the anchor event of the USA Crits series, in addition to points on the line for USA Speed Week.