Diablo Gravity Series Finals

The final race of the Diablo Gravity Series held at Diablo Freeride Park in NJ was held last weekend. We also missed the results from the September race, so they're listed below. Hillary Elgert won the final pro women's downhill race, and she took the series title too. Liz Scoville won the pro women's giant slalom and took that series title. For full results, visit DiabloFreeridePark.com.

October 17-18
Downhill
Pro Women
1. Hillary Elgert
2. Liz Scoville

Amateur Women
1. Becky Gardner
2. Kendra Wheeler

Intro Women
1. Jen Macari

Giant Slalom
Pro Women
1. Liz Scoville

Amateur Women
1. Becky Gardner
2. Kendra Wheeler
3. Bridget Kozma

September 12-13
Downhill
Pro Women
1. Hillary Elgert
2. Liz Scoville

Amateur Women
1. Becky Gardner
2. Kendra Wheeler

Giant Slalom
Pro Women
1. Liz Scoville

Amateur Women
1. Bridget Kozma

Diablo Gravity Series Results

The third race of the Diablo Freeride Park Gravity Series took place this weekend in Vernon, NJ. We failed to post the results of the second race in July, so we'll include those too. Currently, Allie Burch leads the series for the Pro Women, and Becky Gardner is out front for the Amateur Women. The next race in the series is September 12-13. For more info, visit DiabloFreeridePark.com.

Round 3

Giant Slalom
Amateur Women
1. Bridget Kozma

Downhill
Open Women
1. Teal Stetson-Lee

Round 2

Giant Slalom
Amateur Women
1. Kristen Kastrinos

Downhill
Pro Women
1. Hannah Trimble

Amateur Women
1. Becky Gardner

Crankworx Giant Slalom Results

Jill Kintner cruised to victory in last night's Crankworx Giant Slalom. Emmeline Ragot easily rolled through her early heats, but couldn't snag Jill in the finals. Melissa Buhl crashed in the second run of her first round, allowing Manon Carpenter to advance, and Leigh Donovan returned to gravity racing with a solid 3rd-place showing.

Today is the Canadian Open Enduro downhill race. It's a mass-start Super D/Megavalanche-style race designed for all-mountain bikes. Sunday is the Canadian Open DH race. More info is available at Crankworx.com.

Pro Women
1. Jill Kintner
2. Emmeline Ragot
3. Leigh Donovan
4. Manon Carpenter

Senior Women
1. Anita Naidu
2. Stephanie Grassi

US Open Giant Slalom and DH Qualifying Results

The first races of the US Open in Vernon, NJ are over. Jill Kintner bested Melissa Buhl in the Giant Slalom, a mini-DH/super-DS course where one rider at a time raced the clock. Fionn Griffiths holds the fastest time from the downhill qualifier, putting 8 seconds between herself and second-place rider Rebecca McQueen. The downhill finals will be held today at Diablo Freeride Park!

Giant Slalom Finals
Pro Women
1. Jill Kintner
2. Melissa Buhl
3. Kathy Pruitt
4. Fionn Griffiths
5. Joanna Petterson

Amatuer Women Junior
1. Taylor Allison
2. Kiri Graves

Amatuer Women Senior
1. Rosy Metcalfe
2. Hannah Trimble
3. Becky Bagley

Downhill Qualifying
Pro Women
1. Fionn Griffiths
2. Rebecca McQueen
3. Katrina Strand
4. Kathy Pruitt
5. Micayla Gatto
6. Katie Holden
7. Melissa Buhl
8. Alexis Wruble
9. Karen Eagan
10. Stephanie Gubernat
11. Allie Burch
12. Lauren Petersen
13. Miranda Miller
14. Joanna Petterson
15. Amanda Pilling
16. Linden Lane
17. Rae Gandolf

Amatuer Women Junior
1. Taylor Allison
2. Lauren Daney

Amatuer Women Senior
1. Rosy Metcalfe
2. Johanne Tuttle
3. Rebecca Gardner
4. Hannah Trimble
5. Becky Bagley
6. Desiree Saad Miles
7. Meredith Mansfield
8. Walesa Pronce

Anneke Beerten Takes Second Slalom Win at Crankworx

Anneke Beerten dominated the Giant Slalom races from start to finish today. She took the win over Sheryl McLeod. Anneke won the Dual Slalom on Saturday too. Casey Brown put in an impressive performance for the Amateur women, easily taking the win there.

Pro Women
1. Anneke Beerten
2. Sheryl McLeod
3. Helene Valerie Fruhwirth
4. Lorraine Blancher

Amateur Women
1. Casey Brown
2. Tanya Grunsky
3. Stephanie Grassi