The 23rd event on the Mountain Bike Cross-Country Calendar, The Fall Classic, went off in Breckenridge, CO. Macky Franklin (Middlebury, VT) took the win in the pro cross-country event, while Jennifer Smith (Gunnison, CO) earned the women's victory.

FALL CLASSIC RESULTS

1. Macky Franklin...2:03:19.4...Devo

2. Brian Smith...2:04:24.9...Trek-VW

3. Kelly Magelky...2:04:26.4...Trek-VW

4. Brett Morgan...2:06:43.9...Sobe-Cannondale

5. Len Zanni...2:09:07.3...Honey Stinger

6. Jake Wells...2:09:50.3...Mafia Racing

7. Michael Mathers...2:09:57.3...Rocky Mountain Racing

8. Mike West...2:10:03.0...Maverick

9. Greg Krause...2:10:30.4...Ellsworth-Primal Wear

10. Travis Brown...2:10:53.8...Trek

WOMEN

1. Jennifer Smith...2:24:02.4...Trek-VW

2. Kelley Cullen...2:24:42.2...Rocky Mountain Racing

3. Jennifer Gersbach...2:28:51.5...Dales Pale Ale Spot

4. Erin Huck...2:30:12.8...Tokyo Joes

5. Dellys Starr...2:34:48.4...Dales Pale Ale/Spot

6. Lisa Hudson...2:35:09.5...Feedback Sports

7. Caitlyn Tuel...2:41:09.2...Trek-VW

8. Becca Blay...2:42:00.3...Bear Naked-Cannondale

9. Sonya Bugbee...2:42:27.7...YetiBeti

10. Kate Chapman...2:43:15.4...Mafia Racing

With only a pair of races remaining, the top placings on the Mountain Bike Cross-Country Calendar standings remain the same as they did three events ago. What kind of a hatchet job series is this?

OVERALL CALENDAR STANDINGS

1. Barry Wicks...Kona-Les Gets...359 points

2. Adam Craig...Giant...334

3. Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski...Subaru-GF...318

4. Ryan Trebon...Kona...313

5. Carl Decker...Giant...303

WOMEN

1. Georgia Gould...Luna CHIX...526 points

2. Katerina Nash...Luna CHIX...470

3. Heather Irmiger...Subaru-Gary Fisher...306

4. Kelli Emmett...Giant...282

5. Lea Davison...Trek-VW...248

The next race on the Mountain Bike Cross-Country Calendar will be the Mountain's Edge Cactus Cup in Las Vegas, NV Sept. 19-21.