March 31/14 10:49 am - Nyhaug Third at Continental BMX Championships

Posted by Editoress on 03/31/14
 

While the Continental Mountain Bike Championships were underway in Barbacena, Brazil, this past weekend, at the same time the Continental Championships for BMX were taking place in Chula Vista, California.  U.S. riders swept the top spots on the podium in every category, but Canada had one top-three result with 2012 Olympian Tory Nyhaug finishing third in the Elite Men's competition.  No other Canadians made the Finals in any category.

Elite Men
1. Connor Fields (USA/Chase BMX)
2. Jared Garcia (USA/SupercrossBMX.com)
3. Tory Nyhaug (Coquitlam, BC, Canada/Redline Bicycles)

Elite Women
1. Alise Post (USA/Redline Bicycles)
2. Brooke Crain (USA/Haro Bicycles)
3. Felicia Stancil (USA/Factory GT Bicycles)

Junior Elite Men
1. Sean Gaian (USA/Factory GT Bicycles)
2. Collin Hudson (USA/Redline Bicycles)
3. Alden Volle (USA/Dan's Comp)

Junior Elite Women
1. Shealen Reno (USA/Hyper Bicycles)
2. Jhoanna Hernandez (Mexico)

Photo by Jerry Landrum/USA Cycling