by skitrax.com
Caitlin Gregg takes home her first 30K FR title © Dave Wheelock
March 26, 2015 (Sun Valley, ID) – Caitlin Gregg (Team Gregg/Madshus) capped her storybook season with a resounding victory by 2:40 for her first women’s 30km FR title, the final event of the 2015 US Long Distance National Championships in Sun Valley, Idaho. Gregg has been on fire since winning a bronze medal at the Nordic Worlds in Falun, Sweden, which she followed up claiming 3rd again at the 42km Engadin Skimarathon in Switzerland.
Women's start... © Dave Wheelock
Former winner, Liz Stephen, finished second as she also had a superb season claiming her first World Cup podium finishing second in the women’s 10km FR at Rybinsk,Russia while finishing a record 5th overall at the Tour de Ski.
Sadie Bjornsen took 3rd for her fourth podium © Dave Wheelock
Defending champ, Sadie Bjornsen, landed third on the podium for her fourth consecutive podium finish at the SuperTour finals and Championships. Rosie Brennan took fourth claiming the overall women’s SuperTour title and Grand Champion award for a stellar season as well.
Rosie Brennan won the SuperTour title and Grand Champion award © Dave Wheelock
Results
1. Caitlin Gregg (USA) 1:42:46.9
2. Liz Stephen (USA) 2:40.8
3. Sadie Bjornsen (USA) 3:54.0
4. Rosie Brennan (USA) 4:01.8
5. Chelsea Holmes (USA) 4:05.7
Full results HERE.
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