Sport Systems MountainTop Cycling http://mountaintopcycling.com Sun, 15 Apr 2012 06:00:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Featured Sponsor – New Mexico Orthopaedics http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-new-mexico-orthopaedics/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-new-mexico-orthopaedics/#comments Sun, 15 Apr 2012 06:00:58 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-new-mexico-orthopaedics/ [read more...]]]> New Mexico Orthopaedics is the premiere group of Orthopedic and Spine surgeons in New Mexico and our Team Physicians. From total joint reconstruction to dealing with back pain to podiatry issues, they have physicians and surgeons that can handle any orthopedic or spinal problems. Contact them today if you have an orthopedic issue.

201 Cedar SE, Suite 6600
Albuquerque, NM, 87106
Phone: (505) 724-4300

]]> http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-new-mexico-orthopaedics/feed/ 0 The Adoption Exchange – Truly a Classic http://mountaintopcycling.com/team-news/the-adoption-exchange-truly-a-classic/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/team-news/the-adoption-exchange-truly-a-classic/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 03:54:38 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/?p=2732 [read more...]]]> The Adoption Exchange Classic has grown to be the second biggest annual cycling race in New Mexico. The 4th annual Adoption Exchange Classic was a success with over 250 racers competing in a challenging road course, and hilly time trail and a windy crit.

A huge thank to the volunteers and sponsor for making this event a success and helping to raise money for the Adoption Exchange.

]]> http://mountaintopcycling.com/team-news/the-adoption-exchange-truly-a-classic/feed/ 0 Featured Sponsor – Sport Systems http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-%e2%80%93-sport-systems/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-%e2%80%93-sport-systems/#comments Sun, 25 Mar 2012 06:00:01 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-%e2%80%93-sport-systems/ Sport Systems is our Title Sponsor and a leading retail store for bikes, accessories and ski equipment in Albuquerque. Drop in and see why this is the best bike shop in Albuquerque. The well equipped store can be found at:

6915 Montgomery NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Tel: (505) 837-9400

]]> http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-%e2%80%93-sport-systems/feed/ 0 Getting Ready To Race http://mountaintopcycling.com/team-news/getting-ready-to-race-2/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/team-news/getting-ready-to-race-2/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 22:03:22 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/?p=2723 Get ready to race!  The Adoption Exchange Classic Omnium Stage Race
Presented by MountainTop Cycling is held on March 31st & April 1st, 2012. Check the Adoption Exchange Classic tab on our website.

]]> http://mountaintopcycling.com/team-news/getting-ready-to-race-2/feed/ 0 Featured Sponsor – Terry L. Pisel, CPA, LLC http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-terry-l-pisel-cpa-llc/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-terry-l-pisel-cpa-llc/#comments Sun, 11 Mar 2012 07:00:58 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/?p=1788 Terry L. Pisel, CPA, LLC is an accounting firm serving clients throughout the Albuquerque, New Mexico area, dedicated to providing clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs.

]]> http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-terry-l-pisel-cpa-llc/feed/ 0 Featured Sponsor – Polar http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-polar/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-polar/#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 07:00:00 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-polar/ [read more...]]]> So what is Polar all about? Yes, at our heart we’re all about getting people fit and improving their physical performance, but more than that, we’re about pushing boundaries in everything we do. Take a look through the About Polar section and see for yourself. Who we are, what we do, our history and the innovations that make us unique – it’s all here waiting for you to discover.

]]> http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-polar/feed/ 0 2011 Race Results http://mountaintopcycling.com/race-results/2011-race-results/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/race-results/2011-race-results/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:14:14 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/race-results/2011-race-results-2/ Date(s)RaceResults 2011 SeasonSeries ChampionsNew Mexico Road Series 2011
Damian Calvert: 1st place SM 1-2-3
Jonathan Petrillo: 1st place JM 3 17-18
Mike Slattery: 1st place SM 50-59
Bill Dahl: 1st place SM 3 35+
Jill Langendorf: 1st place SW 3 35+
Rose Haack: 1st place SW 4 50+
Justin Laue: 2nd place SM 1-2 23-34
Tanya Bettis: 2nd place SW 1-2 35+
Chris Eckstein 2nd place SM 4 35+
Kip Taylor: 3rd place SM 5 23-34
Jens Nielsen: 3rd place SM 1-2 35+
Kip Taylor: 3rd place SM 3 23-34
Dan Kelly: 3rd place SM 50-59
Sandra Raglin: 3rd Place SW 4 35+
Jennifer Robinson: 3rd place SW 3 35+

New Mexico Off-Road Series 2011
Damian Calvert: 1st place M Pro
Tim Gallegos: 1st place M Cat 2 40-49
Tanya Bettis: 1st place F Cat 2 40-49
Rose Haack: 2nd place F Cat 1 50+
Orion Staples: 2nd place M Cat 1 Junior
Michael Archibeck: 2nd place M Cat 1 40-49
Jack Appenzeller 2nd place M Cat 3 Junior
Jennifer Robinson: 3rd place F Cat 1 40-49
Jens Nielsen: 3nd place M Pro
Ryan Doeren: 3rd place M Cat 3 Junior
Douglas Schneebeck: 3nd place M Cat 3 50+ 10/1/2011Road Apple RallyMike Archibeck: 2nd Cat 1 40-49
Ries Robinson: 2nd Cat 2 40-49
Ryan Doeren: 2nd Cat 3 Junior 9/24/2011High Desert ScreamerDamian Calvert: 1st Place Pro
Donnie Cole: 1st Place Cat 1 40-49
Tanya Bettis: 1st Place Cat 1 30-49
Rose Haack: 1st Place Cat 1 50+
Jennifer Robinson: 2nd Place Cat 1 30-49
Mike Slattery: 2nd Place Cat 1 50-59
Ryan Doeren: 2nd Place Cat 3 Junior
Mike Archibeck: 3rd Place Cat 1 40-49
9/18/2011Horny Toad HustleDamian Calvert: 1st Place Pro
Mike Archibeck: 2nd Place Cat 1 40-49
Ryan Doeren: 2nd Place Cat 3 Junior
9/10/2011Lobo Back To School SpecialMike Slattery: 1st Place Cat 1 50+
Ryan Doeren: 1st Place Cat 3 Junior
Rose Haack: 1st Place Cat 1 50+
Damian Calvert: 2nd Place Pro 9/6-11/2011Durango Wheel Club ChampionshipsJason Quenzler: 3rd place Male 40+ 9/4/2011Shenandoah Mountain 100Jens Nielsen: 9th Place Open Men 8/27/2011Harder than Hell MTB RaceDamian Calvert: 1st Place Pro Men
Mike Archibeck: 1st Place Cat 1 40-49
Jens Nielsen: 2nd Place Pro Men 8/27/2011Live Love TriTanya Bettis: 1st Place Overall 8/14/2011Signal Peak ChallengeDamian Calvert: 1st Place Pro Men
Donnie Cole: 1st Place Cat 1 40-49
Jack Appenzeller: 2nd Place Cat 3 Junior
Jens Nielsen: 3rd Place Pro Men 8/6/2011Sandia Peak MTB ChampionshipDamian Calvert: 1st Place Pro Men
Mike Archibeck: 1st Place Cat 1 40-49
Mike Slattery: 1st Place Cat 1 50+
Matt Patton: 1st Place Cat 2 40-49
Tanya Bettis: 1st Place Cat 2 40-49
Tim Gallegos: 2nd Place Cat 2 40-49
Ryan Doeren: 2nd Place Cat 3 Junior
Jens Nielsen: 3rd Place Pro
Jennifer Robinson: 3rd Place Cat 1 40-49
Vernon Abeyta: 3rd Place Cat 2 40-49
7/31/2011Santa Fe Hill ClimbJustin Laue: 2nd place Cat 1/2/3
Damian Calvert: 3rd place Cat 1/2/3 7/30/2011Hermosa Creek Trail RaceJens Nielsen: 6th place Pro Men
Jason Quenzler: 7th Place Pro Men 7/10-11/2011Frazer Mountain MadnessDouglas Schneebeck: 1st Place HC Cat 2 50-59
Orion Staples: 1st Place XC Cat 1 Junior
Kari Babinski: 1st Place XC Cat 2 40-49
Kari Babinski: 1st Place HC Cat 2 40-49
Mike Archibeck: 2nd Place HC Cat 1 40-49
Matt Patton: 3rd Place XC Cat 2 40-49
Matt Patton: 3rd Place HC Cat 2 40-49 7/10/2011New Mexico State Cirt ChampionshipsTanya Bettis: Gold Women Cat 1/2/3
Joanna Eckstein: Gold Women 35+
Silvio Menezes: Gold Men 45+ 7/9/2011New Mexico State Road ChampionshipsKip Taylor: Gold Men Cat 3/4
Mike Archibeck: Gold Men 35+
Tanya Bettis: Gold Women Cat 1/2/3 7/9-10/2011Full Tilt in TellurideOrion Staples: 4th place Cat 1 Junior XC
Orion Staples: 1st place Cat 1 Junior STXC
May-June 2011Wednesday Night CritJoanna Eckstein: 3rd overall Race D 6/25/2011Oso High Mountain Bike RaceOrion Staples: 1st Place Cat 1 Junior
Matt Patton: 1st Place Cat 2 40-49
Terra Visconti: 1st Place Cat 3
Stacy Visconti: 1st Place Cat 3 30-39
Michael Archibeck: 2nd Place Cat 1 40-49
Damian Calvert: 2nd Place Pro
Jack Appenzeller: 2nd Place Cat 3 Junior
Cole Airheart: 3rd Place Cat 3 Junior
Jens Nielsen: 3rd Place Pro
Dustyn Ladewig: 3rd Place Cat 1 40-49
Tim Gallegos: 3rd Place Cat 2 40-49 6/19/2011Tour of Los AlamosDamian Calver: 1st Place Cat 1/2/3
Mike Slattery: 1st Place 50+
Dan Kelly: 3rd Place 50+
Kate Steinberg: 3rd Place Cat 4
Christopher Eckstein: 3rd Place Cat 4 6/12/2011Crest RaceMike Slattery: 1st Place 50+
Dan Kelly: 3rd Place 50+
Damian Calvert: 2nd Place Cat 1/2/3
Tanya Bettis: 2nd Place Cat 1/2/3 6/11/2011Pajarito PunishmentDamian Calvert: 1st Place Pro
Tim Gallegos: 1st Place Cat 2 40-49
Terra Visconti: 1st Place Cat 3 Junior
Stacy Visconti: 1st Place Cat 3 30-39
Vernon Abeyta: 2nd Place Cat 2 40-49 6/4-5/2011Santa Fe Stage RaceDamian Calvert: 2nd Place Stage Race (2nd RR, 3th TT)-- Cat 1/2/3
Mike Slattery: 2nd Place Stage Race (1st RR, 6th TT).- Masters 50+
Jill Langendorf: 2nd Place Stage Race - Cat 1/2/3
Justin Laue: 3nd Place Stage Race (1st RR, 4th TT) - Cat 1/2/3
Chris Eckstein: 3rd Place Stage Race - Cat 4
Jennifer Robinson: 3rd Place Stage Race - Cat 1/2/3 5/28-30/2011Iron Horse Bicycle ClassicDamian Calvert: 1st Place Omnium (1st RR, 2nd Crit, 1st TT) - Men 35-44
Jens Nielsen: 1st Place KOM (2nd RR, 2nd MTB) - Men 35-44
Jennifer Robinson: 1st Place QOM & 2nd Omnium (4th RR, 3rd Crit, 2nd MTB, 6th TT) - Women 45-54
Tanya Bettis: 1st Place QOM (13th in RR , 1st MTB) - Women Cat2
Mike Slattery: 2nd Place Omnium (2nd RR, 4th Crit, 5th TT) - Men 45-54
Bill Dahl: 3rd Place Omnium (3st RR, 5th Crit, 1st TT) - Men 45-54
Kip Taylor: 2nd Place Omnium (1st RR, 2nd Crit, 3rd TT) - Men 4/5
Jill Langendorf: 4th Place Omnium (3rd RR, 6th Crit, 4th TT) - Women 35-44
Rose Hack: 4th Place QOM - Women 45-54
Joanna Eckstein: 5th Place Omnium (2nd Crit and 6th TT) - Women 35-44
Silvio Menezes: 6th place Omnium (24th RR, 9th CRIT, 2nd TT)- Men 45-54
Mike Archibeck: 6th Place KOM (9th RR, 10th MTB) - Men 35-44
Mark Forsythe: 6th Place Omnium (8th RR, 6th Crit, 5th TT) - Men 55-64
Jason Quenzler: 6th Place Omnium & 7th KOM - Men 35-44 5/21/2011Galisteo Road RaceJustin Laue: 1st Place - Cat 1/2/3
Mike Slattery: 1st Place - Masters 50+
Kip Taylor: 1st Place - Cat 4
Tanya Bettis: 2nd Place - Cat 1/2/3
Damian Calvert: 3rd Place - Cat 1/2/3 5/7/2011Oak Flats MTB RaceDamian Calvert: 1st Place - Pro
Orion Staples: 1st Place - Cat 1 Junior
Donnie Cole: 1st Place - Cat 1 40-49
Rose Haack: 1st Place - Cat 1 50+
Matt Patton: 1st Place - Cat 2 40-49
Jens Nielsen: 2nd Place - Pro
Jack Appenzeller: 2nd Place - Cat 3 Junior
Terra Visconti: 2nd Place - Cat 3
Tim Gallegos: 3rd Place - Cat 2 40-49 4/30/2011-5/1/2011La Tierra TortureOrion Staples: 1st Place STXC - Cat 1 Junior
Rose Haack: 2nd Place STXC - Cat 1
Jack Appenzeller: 1st Place STXC - Cat 3 Junior
Cole Airheart: 2nd Place STXC - Cat 3 Junior
Carter McGee: 3rd Place STXC - Cat 3 Junior
----- XC Results -----
Orion Staples: 1st Place XC - Cat 1 Junior
Tim Gallegos: 1st Place XC - Cat 2 40-49
Vernon Abeyta: 3rd Place XC - Cat 2 40-49
Jack Appenzeller: 1st Place XC - Cat 3 Junior 4/27-5/1/2011Tour of the GilaMike Slattery: 3rd Place GC - Men 50+
Jennifer Robinson: 4th place GC - Women 3/4
Christopher Eckstein: 2nd place GC - Men 4/5 35+ 4/16-17/2011Tour of SocorroJens Nielsen: 1st Place Pro XC
Rose Haack: 1st Place Cat 1 50+ XC
Tim Gallegos: 1st Place Cat 2 40-49 XC
Orion Staples: 1st place Cat 1 Junior Omnium
Vernon Abeyta: 2nd Place Cat 2 40-49 XC
Mike Slattery: 2nd place Cat 1 50+ XC
Ries Robinson: 3rd Place Cat 2 40-49 XC 4/9/2011Dawn til Dusk1st - Duo Men (Jens Nielsen & Damian Calvert)
2nd - Duo Master Men (Donnie Cole & Chris Casey)
Podium - 4 Men Junior (Jack Appenzeller, Cole Airheart & Triton Nelson) 4/2-3/2011Adoption Exchange Classic OmniumMike Slattery - 1st place omnium Men Masters
Tanya Bettis - 2nd place omnium Women 1/2/3
Dan Kelly - 3rd place omnium Men Masters
Chris Eckstein - 3rd place omnium Men Cat 5
Jens Nielsen - 2nd place RR Men 1/2/3 3/20/2011Coyote ClassicJens Nielsen - 1st place Pro Men
Rose Haack - 1st place cat 1 50+
Jack Appenzelle - 2nd place Junior 3/19/2011Sun n' Spokes Foray at the FortDamian Calvert - 1st place Pro Men
Mason Calvert - 2nd place Junior Boys 3/12-13/2011TriFecta OmniumDamian Calvert - 1st place Omnium Cat 1/2/3
Damian Calvert - 1st place TT Cat 1/2/3
Mike Slattery - 1st place crit and road race 50+
Jill Langendorf - 1st place crit Cat 1/2/3
Jill Langendorf - 2nd place Omnium Cat 1/2/3
Jens Nielsen - 3rd place road race Cat 1/2/3
2/19-20/201124 Hours in the Old Pueblo1st - 4 Men Open (Damian Calvert, Jens Nielsen, Jason Quenzler and John Searles).
9th - 4 Men Open (Dustyn Ladewig, Vernon Abeyta, Jay English and Kevin Ledwith) 1/22/2011McDowell Meltdown MarathonDamian Calvert - 1st Place
Jason Quenzler - 5th Place ]]> http://mountaintopcycling.com/race-results/2011-race-results/feed/ 0 Featured Sponsor – Maxxis Tires http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-maxxis-tires/ http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-maxxis-tires/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:00:17 +0000 jens_nielsen http://mountaintopcycling.com/featured-sponsor/featured-sponsor-maxxis-tires/ Whether you’re riding on road, mountain bike or cyclocross, Maxxis has the tire for you. There’s nothing better than bike riding on Maxxis.

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