Five Americans represented the U.S. National Team at the final round ofthe in , January 22-24, reports .Turning in the top performance, placed fourth in themen's scratch race. Over the same weekend, the finale occurred in . was theAmerican top finisher with an eighth-place effort. The above video depicts the Cyclo-cross World Cup's final lap with commentary in Dutch, which somehow heightens the suspense.
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–Stayton Bonner