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Cycle News 2023 Issue 12 March 28

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Girroir Wins Warrior U.S. Sprint Enduro F MF/KTM's Johnny Girroir relied on a strong final day to claim the overall win at this weekend's Warrior Sprint En- duro, round four of the U.S. Sprint Enduro Series Presented by Moose Racing in Semora, North Carolina, beating out RPM Racing's Angus Riordan by just 14 seconds to claim the victory after two days of racing. Rain on Saturday made for a slippery course in the North Carolina clay, however the sun came out on Sunday and dried the track making for consider - ably different conditions. Cody Barnes topped Girroir for Saturday's win, the Phoenix Honda Racing Pro 2 rider beat- ing Girroir out by just under eight seconds after winning two of the six tests (both Enduro tests). Riordan and Phoenix Honda Racing's Ruy Barbosa were third and fourth behind Girroir with Coastal Racing GasGas' Thad Duvall rounding out the top five. On Sunday, Girroir got his mojo working and won three tests outright, while also tying Riordan in the final Enduro test, giving the former motocrosser Sunday's win by 12.3 seconds over Riordan, in addition to the overall win for the weekend. "Me and Thad were both laying on the ground the first test Saturday, which is never a WIND IN THE P36 Johnny Girroir came away with the overall win at the U.S. Sprint Enduro round in North Carolina. PHOTOS: SHAN MOORE

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