Aaron Gwin and Jill Kintner qualified substantially faster than their competition at the 2013 U.S National Championships of Downhill in Angel Fire, New Mexico. Gwin out-paced 2nd place qualifier and Specialized team mate, Mitch Ropelato, by over 7-seconds. Only nine Pro women broke the timing beam today and Jill Kintner obliterated the sparsely-attended field by 24-seconds over Jacqueline Harmony. Junior Men's racing was tighter with North Carolina riders at the top. Jay Fesperman just edged out Luca Shaw by .2-seconds for the fastest qualifying time.
2013 U.S. National Championship Downhill Qualifying Results - Pro Men Top 10
- Aaron Gwin, 5:23.188
- Mitch Ropelato, 5:30.789 +7.601
- Kevin Aiello, 5:31:994 +8.806
- Logan Binggeli, 5:34.486 +11.298
- Dillon Lemarr, 5:42.211 +19.023
- Graeme Pitts, 5:43.481 +20.293
- Cody Warren, 5:45.046 + 21.858
- Austin Hackett Klaube, 5:45.299 +22.111
- Ryan Condrashoff, 5:47.176 +23.988
- Trevyn Newpher, 5:48.256 +25.068
2013 U.S. National Championship Downhill Qualifying Results - Pro Women Top 3
- Jill Kintner, 6:06.305
- Jacqueline Harmony, 6:31.138 +24.833
- Anne Galyean, 6:36.244 +29.939
2013 U.S. National Championship Downhill Qualifying Results - Junior Men Top 5
- Jay Fesperman, 5:46.060
- Luca Shaw, 5:46.295 +0.235
- Shane Leslie, 5:50.957 +4.897
- Cole Picchiottino, 5:54.117 +8.057
- Jason Schroeder, 5:54.449 +8.389
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