Team USA Recap: National Titles Awarded at Madison Track National Championships; Brunner Scores Double Wins at Boulder Cup CX

(November 14-15) –  Nearly 60 athletes vied for Stars and Stripes jerseys over two days of racing at Detroit’s Mad Track Arena, host of the 2025 USA Cycling Madison Track National Championships.

Results:

Elite Women: Team Pink – Kimberly Zubris (Alburtis, Pa.) and Stephanie Lawrence(Colorado Springs, Colo.)

Elite Men: Team Purple – Kyle Perry (Indianapolis, Ind.) and Aaron Beebe (Indianapolis, Ind.)

Junior Women 14 & Under: Team Pink – Evie Alvarado (Indianapolis, Ind.) and SophiaAvery (Sunol, Calif.)

Junior Men 14 & Under: Team Yellow – Viv Carlow (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and Ari Ebens (New York, N.Y.)

Junior Women 15-18: Team Green – Jillian Halm (Allentown, Pa.) and Akira Edmonds(Brooklyn, N.Y.)

Junior Men 15-18: Team Orange – Kashus Adamski (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) and JacksonClary (Westfield, Ind.)

Masters Women 35+: Team Purple – Nicole Schickel (Carmel, Ind.) and Denedra Woods(Ventura, Calif.)

Masters Men 35+: Team Purple – Kyle Perry (Indianapolis, Ind.) and Aaron Beebe (Indianapolis, Ind.)

Masters Men 45+: Team Orange – Kevin Phillips (Redondo Beach, Calif.) and Jason Meidhof (Denver, Colo.)

Race recap | Results here

(November 15-16) – Stop number 12 of the USA Cycling CX National Series was a UCI C1/C2 race weekend at Boulder Cup, held at Boulder’s Valmont Bike Park. 

Eric Brunner (Competitive Edge Racing) took solo wins on both days of elite men’s racing. He was followed across the line more than a minute later on day one by Ivan Sippy(Colorado Mesa University), Jack Spranger (Colorado Mesa University), Benjamin Bravman (Colorado Mesa University) and Garrett Beshore (Colorado Mesa University) in 2^nd-5^th. 

France’s Caroline Mani won day one’s elite women’s race, followed by Makena Kellerman (Colorado Mesa University), Cassidy Hickey (Colorado Mesa University), Lauren Zoerner(Competitive Edge Racing) and Amelia Shea (Feedback Sports).

Sunday’s C2 racing saw Brunner cross the line 48 seconds ahead of Ivan Sippy and Henry Coote (Trinity Racing), who came in one second apart for 2^nd and 3^rd. Garrett Beshoreplaced 4^th followed by Jack Spranger in 5^th.

In the elite women’s race, Makena Kellerman won the sprint against Cassidy Hickey, coming in two seconds ahead for the win. Caroline Mani placed 3^rd, followed by Lauren Zoerner and Amelia Shea in 4^th and 5^th.

Heading into the final race of the series, Andrew Strohmeyer leads the elite men’s standings overall, followed by Eric Brunner, Jules Van Kempen, Tyler Clark, and Kerry Werner, Jr. 

Canadian Maghalie Rochette leads the elite women’s standings, followed by Manon Bakker, Sidney McGill, Lauren Zoerner, and Caroline Mani.

Noah Scholnick leads the junior men, followed by Ethan Brown and Jacob Hines. 

Alexa Haviland leads the junior women, followed by Hadley Molnar and Elly Moore.

The series wraps up November 22-23 with a weekend of C2 racing at the North Carolina Grand Prix, in Hendersonville, NC. 

Results here | Series standings