Sophie Caldwell (SMS T2) © Flyingpointroad.com

November 29, 2012 (Bozeman, MO) – Following the opening of the 2012/13 USSA SuperTour series in West Yellowstone amidst inconsistent weather conditions officials were forced to reschedule the 1km FR sprints to Bozeman on Nov. 29. Sophie Caldwell (SMS T2) raced to the top of the women’s qualifications with a time of 2:47.8 while Ryan Scott (Ski and Snowboard Club Vail/Team Homegrown) was the fastest male stopping the clock in the qualifier at 2:24.97.

In the final Caldwell prevailed to take the win over Sadie Bjornsen (APUNSC/USST) with Caitlin Gregg (CXC) grabbing 3rd. Reid Pletcher (Sun Valley SEF) toppled the men’s field for the victory after qualifying 5th as Erik Bjornsen (APUNSC/USST) claimed 2nd and top qualifier Scott was third.

Qualifications

Women
1. Sophie Caldwell (SMS T2) 2:47.8
2. Sadie Bjornsen (APUNSC/USST)  2:50.0
3. Annie Liotta (USA) 2:51.2
4. Caitlin Gregg (CXC) 2:53.4
5. Corey Stock (Dartmouth) 2:55.8

Men
1. Ryan Scott  (Ski and Snowboard Club Vail/Team Homegrown) 2:24.97
2. Erik Bjornsen (APUNSC/USST) 2:25.77
3. Patrick O’Brien  (USA) 2:26.35
4. Skyler Davis (SMS T2) 2:27.05
5. Reid Pletcher (Sun Valley SEF) 2:27.70

Full women’s Qualifications HERE.
Full men’s Qualifications HERE.

Finals

Women

1. Sophie Caldwell (SMS T2) 02:47.8
2. Sadie Bjornsen (APUNSC/USST) 00:02.2
3. Caitlin Gregg (CXC) 00:05.5
4. Caitlin Patterson (Craftsbury Green Racing Program) 00:14.7
5. Anne Hart (Dartmouth Ski Team) 00:14.9
6. Parker Tyler (University of Utah) 00:09.1

Men

1. Reid Pletcher (Sun Valley SEF) 02:27.7
2. Erik Bjornsen (APUNSC/USST) 00:00.8
3. Ryan Scott (Ski and Snowboard Club Vail/Team Homegrown) 00:00.0
4. Alexander Howe (CGRP) 00:03.4
5. Skyler Davis (SMS T2) 00:02.1
6. Torin Koos (Bridger Ski Foundation / Rossignol) 00:04.2

Final women’s results HERE
Final men’s results HERE.