Lauren Stephens (Cynisca Cycling) repeated a solo ride across the line in Gering, Nebraska to win a second elite women’s title at US Gravel National Championships. Lauren De Crescenzo (Factor-The Feed-Maxxis-Castelli) earned the silver and Paige Onweller (Trek Driftless) took bronze.
This year Stephens completed the 131.5-mile course in western Nebraska in 6:31:44, which was a little more than 14 minutes faster than the inaugural edition in 2023.
Results
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| Position | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lauren Stephens (Cynisca Cycling) | 06:31:44 |
| 2 | Lauren De Crescenzo (Factor / The Feed / Maxxis / Castelli / PERC) | +0:01:22 |
| 3 | Paige Onweller (Trek Driftless) | +0:02:47 |
| 4 | Alexis Skarda (Santa Cruz Bicycles SRAM) | +0:04:16 |
| 5 | Cecily Decker (Scuderia Pinarello) | +0:13:11 |
| 6 | Whitney Allison (Bike Sports) | +0:13:25 |
| 7 | Caroline Wreszin (Skratch // Factor) | +0:15:45 |
| 8 | Marisa Boaz (Mazda Orange Seal Off-Road) | +0:19:13 |
| 9 | Hannah Shell (Vantage Racing) | +0:35:45 |
| 10 | Leah Van Der Linden (Lauf | Eliel | Hunt) | +0:39:34 |
| 11 | Samantha Runnels (velocio exploro) | +0:39:35 |
| 12 | Alayna Szuch | +0:58:09 |
| 13 | Ellory Clason (Bissell ABG Cycling) | +1:07:59 |
| 14 | Laurel… |
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