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Cycle News 2016 Issue 19 May 17

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VOL. 53 ISSUE 19 MAY 17, 2016 P31 before the end and I just couldn't get back around. It's unfortu- nate, but it was still a good race overall." For Duvall, it was one of his strongest rides of the year and there was a time that it looked as though he might pull off the win. "I felt like I could have won all day, but I just came up short the last lap," said Duvall. "I made a mistake and rode super tight. I tried everything I could do the last lap and had a good line going up the hill climb gaining seconds, but it was a sprint to the finish and I couldn't make up the time." Westfield Powersports KTM/ Moose Racing's Jordan Ashburn ended up fourth overall while early leader Chris Bach, on the JCR Honda CRF450R, rounded out the top five overall. Russell extended his points lead to 24 over Strang. In XC2, JCR Honda/Lucas Oil/Maxxis/Fly Racing's Trevor Bollinger captured his fifth win of the championship. Craig DeLong, on the Coastal Racing/MSR Husqvarna, fought hard to keep Bollinger on his toes and wound up taking sec- ond. Trail Jester Racing's Benja- min Kelley completed the XC2 podium. "There's going to be break- downs and days that I just don't feel good on the bike," said Bol- linger. "It's a long championship and I'm just taking it one race at a time. Today everything worked well together to get back where we were." CN XC1 PRO 1. Kailub Russell (KTM) 2. Josh Strang (Hus) 3. Thad Duvall (Hus) 4. Jordan Ashburn (KTM) 5. Chris Bach (Hon) XC2 PRO 1. Trevor Bollinger (Hon) 2. Craig DeLong (Hus) 3. Benjamin Kelley (KTM) 4. Joshua Toth (KTM) 5. Jesse Groemm (Beta) Trevor Bollinger chalked up another win in XC2 Pro. Thad Duvall had the lead going into the final lap but ended up third.

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