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the checkered flag to take home
the Adult Bike overall win. Rupp
finished just seven seconds
back in second, while Whitmer
completed the overall podium
in third. Uplinger finished fourth
overall and earned the XC-Pro
Amateur class win, with Morgan
following in fifth overall and sec-
ond in XC-Pro Amateur.
In the Women's class, Madi-
son Harmon got out front early
and held the lead through the
first two laps before Sahara Rob-
inson moved into the top spot on
lap three. Harmon regained the
lead on the final lap and earned
the class win, with Robinson fin-
ishing second and Giada Peluso
rounding out the podium in third.
After several strong rides that
put him near the top of the Youth
Bike overall standings through-
out the season, Ty Behrendt
finally broke through to earn his
first Youth Bike overall win at
Ben Franklin Range. The YB-Su-
permini B rider worked his way
to the top of the adjusted overall
standings on lap four and held
the spot through the checkered
flag to bring home the win. Derek
Deal finished second overall and
earned the YB-Supermini A class
win, while Robinson rounded out
the overall podium in third. Gatlin
Riddle followed in fourth overall,
with Landon Booth rounding out
the top five.
In the PeeWee Bike race, Josh
Erny led the race from start to
finish to earn the overall and
PWB-Mini A class win. Micah
Oaks finished second overall and
took the PWB-2 Stroke win, fol-
lowed by Baron Evkovich in third.
Audrey Petrilla and Matthew
Jewell rounded out the top five.
With Ben Franklin Range in the
books, just one round remains
in the 2026 AWRCS season. The
series heads to Rock Run in Pat-
ton, Pennsylvania, for the season
finale, where one final day of rac-
ing will decide the 2026 AWRCS
championships.
Kate Stiller
OVERALL (Top 10)
1. Craig DeLong (Hus) 1:50:31
2. Keihin Rupp (Kaw) 1:50:38
3. Cole Whitmer (GG) 1:53:16
4. Easton Uplinger (Bet) 1:55:22
5. Ruger Morgan (Kaw) 1:56:48
6. Jay Lipscomb (Hon) 1:57:18
7. Shawn Myers Jr (Yam) 1:58:07
8. Sawyer Carratura (KTM) 1:59:29
9. Seth Miller (Yam) 2:00:03
10. Spencer Knight (Hon) 2:00:48
Josh Erny won the PeeWee
Mini A class.
Ty Behrendt (28) finally broke through to
earn his first Youth Bike overall win
