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Sheila Orem goes Pro 1/2/3 In Cyclo-Cross
Sheila had won 5 2021 BMW NCC Cyclo-Cross Series races in the Women Cat 40+ 1,2,3,4 Division since November 6th. She upgraded to Category Pro 1/2/3 and won the series finale December 5th, 2021 in Salisbury, NC. What an amazing season for Sheila!
Back to Back Cyclocross Wins for Sheila Orem
Sheila Orem took 1st place in Newton, NC on Saturday November 6th and repeated that performance on Sunday November, 7 in Hickory, NC. Sheila raced the Women’s 40+ Cat, 1,2,3,4 Division. Both races were part of the 2021 NCCX Cyclocross Series. Sheila came from being sidelined the first half of the season with a fractured pelvis to this amazing season finale as a Pro. She exemplifies determination and is an inspiration to all.
6 Medal Day for Trek-Verge Racing
On April 17, 6 of our team members raced in the John Fraser Memorial Time Trial held in Maple Park, IL. The team garnered 4 division 1st place finishes and 2nd place finishes. This Time Trial was one of several we intend to contest in the MATTS Mid-America Time Trial Series.
Amazing Back to Back Weeked Wins for Chase Vandeursen
Chase Vandeursen won the WI State Cyclocross Championship for Juniors 15-18 on Saturday December 1st and followed that by winning the IL State Cyclcross Championship on Sunday, December 2nd.