Jordan Cheyne | Ulises Castillo | Keegan Swirbul | Angus Morton | Serghei Tvetcov | Taylor Shelden | Joshua Berry | Jacob Rathe
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Josh Berry spends some time with a young fan before Stage 1 in Logan, Utah
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The Stage’s first real move had Taylor Shelden driving it
Jacob Rathe gets a race situation update from DS Matthew Rice as Rathe’s group’s advantage hits 6 minutes at the first KOM
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Rathe was joined by Josh Berry in the lead group
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Stage 1 KOM, Jacob Rathe
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Stage 2 Sign-On Stage
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Jacob Rathe signs in for Stage 2 as KOM
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There were no KOM points available for reigning champ Jacob Rathe today, but he spent some time in the hotseat after an early fast finish…
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Keegan Swirbul rode smoothly to 10th on the stage and rose to 2nd on U23 GC
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Serghei Tvetcov raced to 2nd on Stage 3’s TT, moving to 3rd in GC in a very tight race with a lot of racing to come!
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Fans of the racing of bicycles… This is Taylor SHELDEN
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The KOM jersey was hotly contested, with points on the final HC climb determining the winner.
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Likewise, the battle for the podium meant that every second counted and letting up for even a moment would cost that place. Serghei Tvetcov remains in 3rd after a heroic defense.
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The Team’s Serghei Tvetcov fought all comers to retain 3rd on General Classification at The 2017 Tour of Utah. Congratulations to Rob Britton on the win, and former Jelly Belly Gavin Mannion on 2nd.
Jacob Rathe also rode brilliantly all week to take the KOM jersey on Stage 1 and hold onto it to the end!
Keegan Swirbul smashed the TT and kept 3rd overall in U23.
Thank you, Tour of Utah. We cannot wait to return and pin on Nos. 21-28.