<p>Four wins and eight podium places spells success for the Whole Athlete-Specialized Cycling Team at the 2012 Sea Otter Classic.</p><p>
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Sean Bennett and Silas Blunk go 1-2 in the Junior 15-16 cross country race, with teammate Ben Spurr in 5th. Kate Courtney and Josie Nordrum followed suit with a 1-2 finish in the Junior Women's event as well, with Mackinzie Stanley 5th.</p><p>
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In the Junior 17-18 race, Cypress Gorry finished in 2nd place only 21 seconds down to an on-form Keegan Swenson, fresh off a 3rd place World Cup finish in Houffalize, Belgium. Jacob Albrecht and Lucas Newcomb rounded out an extremely competitive top-five in 4th and 5th.</p><p>
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After a strong ride in the junior women's cross country race the day before, Josie Nordrum tried her hand at road racing with the best possible result.</p><p>
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Even girls team coach Julia Violich got out there and led by example with a win in the Cat 1 40+ XC race.</p>
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Sean Bennett and Silas Blunk go 1-2 in the Junior 15-16 cross country race, with teammate Ben Spurr in 5th. Kate Courtney and Josie Nordrum followed suit with a 1-2 finish in the Junior Women's event as well, with Mackinzie Stanley 5th.</p><p>
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In the Junior 17-18 race, Cypress Gorry finished in 2nd place only 21 seconds down to an on-form Keegan Swenson, fresh off a 3rd place World Cup finish in Houffalize, Belgium. Jacob Albrecht and Lucas Newcomb rounded out an extremely competitive top-five in 4th and 5th.</p><p>
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After a strong ride in the junior women's cross country race the day before, Josie Nordrum tried her hand at road racing with the best possible result.</p><p>
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Even girls team coach Julia Violich got out there and led by example with a win in the Cat 1 40+ XC race.</p>
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