Eskelin, Pothast take Salmon Cycle Series

  • By Staff Report
  • Saturday, August 30, 2014 11:16pm
  • Sports

Tony Eskelin and Hannah Pothast were the winners of Salmon Cycle Series #8, held Thursday at Tsalteshi Trails.

Eskelin finished the rainy course of about 10 kilometers in 31 minutes, 9 seconds, while Jake Meyer was second at 32:57 and John-Mark Pothast was third at 33:00.

Hannah Pothast crossed the line at 40:42, while Jen Tabor was at 45:02 and Simone Owens was third at 45:26.

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The final Salmon Cycle Series race of the year will be Thursday at 6 p.m. at Tsalteshi Trails. Races are $5 each, or free for Tsalteshi Trails Association members. There is no online registration. Just pay before the race.

The cycling season then culminates Saturday with the third annual PsychoCross race, a 14-miler at Tsalteshi. For more information, see tsalteshi.org.

Salmon Cycle Series #8

Thursday at Tsalteshi Trails

1. Tony Eskelin, 31 minutes, 9 seconds; 2. Jake Meyer, 32:57; 3. John-Mark Pothast, 33:00; 4. Brian Beeson, 35:49; 5. Ryan Nelson, 39:05; 6. Peter DiCarlo, 39:16; 7. Tyle Owens, 39:57; 8. Will Morrow, 40:07; 9. Cole Nelson, 40:18; 10. Hannah Pothast, 40:42; 11. John Tabor, 42:29; 12. Ben Gardner, 42:54; 13. Jen Tabor, 45:02; 14. Simone Owens, 45:26; 15. Dylan Hogue, 53:20; 16. Doug Hogue, 53:21.

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