Jeremy Powers wins the Shimano NEPCX - The Cycle-Smart International 2 2012
Jeremy Powers of Team Rapha-Focus continue his tremendous form and claimed an important victory on Sunday, November 4th, 2012.
The American rode brilliantly throughout the event and overcame his major opponents as he sailed passed the finish-line in a total time of 55 minutes and 48 seconds.
Adam Craig of Team Rabobank-Giant Off-Road finished at almost the same time but had to settle for the second position.
Justin Lindine of Team BikeReg fell 8 seconds short at the third position with Dylan McNicholas of Team Cyclocrossworld.com and Raphael Gagne of Team Rocky Mountain Factory occupying the fourth and the fifth positions in the respective order.
The 29-year-old marked his professional debut with Team Devo in 2000 and spent a period of three years with the team.
He spent a period of one year with Team NCC/Bikereg.Com and joined Team Jelly Belly-Aramark through 2004-06.
The American accepted an offer from Team Cannondale/Cyclocrossworld.com and in 2007 and helped the team with his several top performances through his four-year stay with the side.
He was approached by Team Rapha-Focus in 2011 and the cyclist is currently continuing his second consecutive season with the side.
Powers had a terrific past season and claimed several top performances including first place finishes at the United States Cyclo-cross National Championships-Madison and the US Gran Prix of Cyclocross.
He started the 2012 season on a high note and bagged his first Cyclocross National Championships at Madison, Wisconsin.
Top finishers after the Shimano NEPCX - The Cycle-Smart International 2 2012 are as below,
1
Jeremy Powers (USA) Rapha-Focus
0:55:48
2
Adam Craig (USA) Rabobank-Giant Off-Road Team
3
Justin Lindine (USA) BikeReg
0:00:08
4
Dylan McNicholas (USA) cyclocrossworld.com
0:00:24
5
Raphael Gagne (Can) Rocky Mountain Factory
0:00:30
6
Jeremy Durrin (USA) JAM Fund / NCC
0:00:33
7
Dan Timmerman (USA) Richard Sachs - RGM Watches - Radix
0:00:36
8
Shawn Milne (USA) Cyclocrossworld.com
0:00:48
9
Anthony Clark (USA) JAM Fund / NCC
0:00:51
10
Tyler Wren (USA) Jamis Bicycles
0:01:26
11
Derrick St John (Can) Stevens Racing p/b the Cyclery
0:01:31
12
Manny Goguen (USA) C.F. Racing p/b Trek Portsmouth
0:01:35
13
Adam Myerson (USA) Team SmartStop/Mountain Khakis
0:01:38
14
Daniel Chabanov (USA) Richard Sachs - RGM Watches - Radix
0:01:51
15
Jake Wells (USA) No Tubes Elite Cross Team
16
Nicholas Keough (USA) www.keoughcyclocross.com
0:02:09
17
Edwin Bull (USA) Van Dessel Factory Team
0:02:13
18
Thomas Sampson (USA) JAM Fund / NCC
0:02:19
19
Mike Van Den Ham (Can) Cycle-Smart
20
Evan Huff (USA) BikeReg.com / Joe's Garage
0:02:20
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