In the end, Blevins stole the show, taking the win. The most dramatic moment of the day? When the trio spotted a black bear meandering across the road near the finish. Blevins, Grotts, and Stetina continue to lead the race as a trio. On the men’s side of things, as the pace began to really heat up going into the first 20-mile climb, a small select group of three leaders – Christopher Blevins, Howard Grotts, and Peter Stetina – would ascend to the top and comfortably begin the long pedaling descent. In the general classification, Gomez Villafañe has a comfortable 8 minute lead over Max, with Sarah Sturm –who finished 4th on the stage – another six minutes behind Max. However, Gomez Villafañe pulled away on the last climb, and Max, hesitating, let Gomez solo to the win. (Photo: Wil Matthews)Īfter a pedaly descent, Max and Gomez Villafañe looked poised to have a real battle with about 20 miles to go. If we take a look at stage 2, the women’s field saw another strong showing by Sarah Max, attacking and staying away on the first climb coming over the top with about a minute gap on Sofia Gomez Villafañe, who continues her solid form from the past month. Read also: OTGG Stage 1: Gomez Villafañe and Blevins win (Photo: Wil Matthews)Īny stage race has its ups and downs, and the drama that enfolds after many days of racing is not only captivating, but actually rather incredible. Not an uncommon sight - the logging truck, not the cyclists - along the Oregon Trail.
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Each day a pro will be reporting to VeloNews from within the event.Īs we enter our second day of the Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder, we not only find ourselves in complete awe of the white-capped West Cascades but also see the pointy end of the OTTG beginning to get very interesting. The Oregon Trail Gravel Grinder is a five-day stage race in the Cascade Mountains near Bend, Oregon. Don't miss a moment from Paris-Roubaix and Unbound Gravel, to the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France, Vuelta a España, and everything in between when you
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