USA National Road Championships: Kristen Faulkner wins elite women’s road race stars-and-stripes with solo victory

Kristen Faulkner (EF Education-Cannondale) secured the stars-and-stripes jersey after winning the elite women’s road race at the USA Cycling Road National Championships in Charleston, West Virginia.

Faulkner made her winning move on the final climb and soloed to the victory 55 seconds ahead of late-race breakaway companion and runner-up Ruth Winder (Human Powered Health).