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Photo: Dave McElwaineįernando Riveros (Construction Zone) was having an incredible race after recovering from a broken shoulder, but unfortunately he crashed on the final corner before the finish, re-injuring his ailing shoulder. Nearing the top of the climb out of Skull Valley, Keegan Swenson and Nicola Rohrbach (Felt) were a minute behind Grotts at the 2018 Whiskey Off-Road. Nash Dory (CZ Racing) made his way through thick pine forest. Grotts was in a class of his own on the 12-mile climb out of Skull Valley. Howard Grotts (Specialized) got away from his rivals on the 12-mile climb out of Skull Valley. Swenson rounded one of the many switchbacks early in the race. Swenson was in a group of six as they neared the 10-mile descent into Skull Valley. The Prescott Regulators, dressed Western garb, were on hand to start the races.

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The pro racers set a blistering pace up the initial climbs. Swenson led the six-mile climb out of Prescott on pavement and fire roads. The pro men climbed out of Prescott, which sits at an elevation of 6,000 feet. Keegan Swenson (Stan’s NoTubes-Pivot) has looked sharp all season. USA marathon champion Payson McElveen (Orange Seal) was wearing his Stars and Stripes jersey for the last time before having to defend it in Arkansas next week. The Whiskey 30 saw 800 racers roll out of Prescott together. Hundreds of amateur racers lined up long before their starting time to get good positions. The amateur Whiskey 50 started about 1000 racers in waves. Keegan Swenson (Stan’s-Pivot) worked with Howard Grotts as they led the fat tire crit by a large margin. The Pro Men rounded one of the turns on the fat tire crit course. The Fat Tire Crit passed by plenty of parties along the course. Photo: Dave McElwaineĪlex Wild (Specialized) led the pro men up the steep climb on the fat tire crit course. Photo: Dave McElwaineĬhloe Woodruff (Stan’s Notubes-Pivot) took the fat tire crit victory by a bike length over USA champion Erin Huck. USA Champion Erin Huck (Orange Seal) took a flier on the streets of Prescott during the fat tire crit. Photo: Dave McElwaineĮvelyn Dong (Spry Cycles) helped to lead the pro women up the steep climb on the fat tire crit course. USA short track champion Erin Huck (Orange Seal) rounded the first corner in the Fat Tire Crit. Kate Courtney (Specialized) leads a select group of the climb on Friday night’s fat tire crit. All the Whiskey Off-Road races were started by a round of shotgun blasts.

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