Tyle Owens, Morgan Aldridge and Miles Moloney were the winners Thursday night at Tsalteshi Trails in another big night for the Soldotna Cycle Series.
The 6- and 12-kilometer races had 86 participants in the second week after setting a new record for the series with 91 last week.
Owens finished in front of them all in the 12-kilometer race, crossing at 29 minutes, 57 seconds, while Mike Crawford was second at 31:26 and Jim Hall was third at 32:04. Morgan Aldridge was the top woman, and eighth overall, after touring in 35:35. Jen Showalter was second at 39:18 and Jen Tabor was third at 44:05. Miles Moloney was the top youth racer at 36:56, while Landen Showalter was second at 37:38 and Chase Laker was third at 37:57.
Darren Sanger won the 6-kilometer race in 21:13, while Brianna Baeten was second at 21:18 and Jacob Strausbaugh was third at 22:32.
The series resumes Thursday at the trail head at Skyview Middle School. Race registration starts at 5:45 p.m., while racing begins at 6:15 p.m. The kids ramble starts at 5:45, with a sign-in by 5:40 p.m. The cost is $5 for Tsalteshi Trails Association members and $10 for nonmembers.
Soldotna Cycle Series Race 2
Thursday at Tsalteshi Trails
12-kilometer race
1. Tyle Owens – 29:57; 2. Michael Crawford – 31:26; 3. Jim Hall – 32:04; 4. Brian Beeson – 32:05; 5. Tony Eskelin – 33:28; 6. Nathan Kincaid – 34:28; 7. Tom Kobylarz – 34:40; 8. Morgan Aldridge – 35:35 (1st Place Women); 9. Will Steffe – 35:45; 10. Dave Edwards-Smith – 35:55; 11. Eric Willets – 35:59; 12. Matthew Dura – 36:22; 13. Miles Moloney – 36:56 (1st Place Youth); 14. John Pothast – 36:58; 15. Jamie Nelson – 37:35; 16. Landen Showalter – 37:38 (2nd Place Youth); 17. Rob Carson – 37:49; 18. Chase Laker – 37:57 (3rd Place Youth); 19. Jack Laker – 38:42 Youth; 20. Jen Showalter – 39:18 (2nd Place Women); 21. Scott Jackson – 40:00; 22. Matt Brown – 40:05; 23. Jon Iannoccone – 40:51; 24. Dustin Henkin – 41:22; 25. Philip Smith – 41:30.
26. Will Morrow – 42:29; 27. Dylan Hogue – 42:33 Youth; 28. James Showalter – 43:10; 29. Jen Tabor – 44:05 (3rd Place Women); 30. Sean Raften – 44:24 Youth; 31. Mark Laker – 44:26; 32. Sheryl Nelson – 45:12 Women; 33. Ethan Hogue – 45:16 Youth; 34. John Tabor – 45:25; 35. Sorin Sorenson – 45:44 Youth; 36. Madison McDonald – 47:35 Youth; 37. Kemp Descutver – 47:35 Youth; 38. Ryan Nelson – 48:18; 39. Robert Carson – 49:16 Youth; 40. Garrett Ussing – 51:48 Youth; 41. Dan Balmer – 53:24; 42. Darrell Kincaid – 55:45.
6-kilometer race
1. Darren Sanger – 21:13; 2. Brianna Baeten – 21:18; 3. Jacob Strausbaugh – 22:32; 4. Brady Baeten – 23:31; 5. Cooper Tallent – 23:32; 6. Mikey Nutter – 23:36; 7. Cody Tunks – 23:38; 8. Ian McGarry – 23:46; 9. Brady Baeten – 23:54; 10. Dana McDonald – 24:23; 11. Will Smith – 24:24; 12. Keenan Young – 25:06; 13. Owen Miller – 25:06; 14. Julie Laker – 25:11; 15. Laura Gerber – 25:40; 16. Alex McGarry – 26:38; 17. Carrie Wawrzyk – 26:50; 18. Cyndy Bybee – 27:24; 19. Teagen Kobylarz – 30:07; 20. Sailor Tallent – 30:08; 21. Sheilah-Margaret Pothast – 31:00; 22. Leif Laker – 31:24; 23. Makayla McKinley – 31:34; 24. Audrey McDonald – 32:08; 25. Abi Miller – 32:14.
26. Eric McKinley – 32:37; 27. Caden McKinley – 32:37; 28. Lora Hanott – 33:41; 29. Carl Kincaid – 33:52; 30. Corbyn Crisp – 33:52; 31. Alana McKinley – 37:32; 32. Ruby Davis – 39:16; 33. Lucia Carson – 39:16; 34. Lincoln Raftern – 40:21; 35. Harper Wight – 40:37; 36. Tim Wight – 40:37; 37. Olivia Kobylarz – 40:46; 38. Stephanie Kobylarz – 40:47; 39. Sarah Eskelin – 41:19; 40. Holden McGarry – 44:05; 41. Moriah McGarry – 44:59; 42. Matt McKinley – 44:59; 43. Jonathan White – 51:24; 44. Nathan White – 51:26.