One Stage Left in the Nutcracker........

Hi Y'all!! Okay, below are the Standings for the 2008 Nutcracker Omnium after this morning's Stage #4 - the Messilla Valley Circuit Race. These Standings will become Final after 9:00PM tonight. There is one last stage left - tomorrow morning's Cohasset Uphill Time Trial. The point breakdown for that event is: 26-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1-1-1. In addition, any rider who has completed all 5 stages of the Omnium also receives 30 bonus points. And we have quite the battles going on in a few different categories! So, with that said, here are the Preliminary Results from this morning's stage.......and below that are the current Preliminary Overall Standings in each category:

Men's Category "A" Stage #4 Results:
1. Kevin Speacht 30 points
2. David Albrecht 24
3. Rich Thurman 22
4. Tyler Honeyman 20
5. David Kyle 18
6. Mike Smith 16
7. Tim Olson 14
8. Mike Castaldo 12
9. Paul Sajben 10
10. Sean Molina 8
11. Rob Bishop 6
12. Ethan Black 4
13. James Plummer 2
14. Joe Shelburne 1
15. Roy Steves 1
16. CJ Humphries 1
17. Jeff Galland 1
18. Jim Roberts 1
19. Mike Thorpe 1
20. Eric Ayars 1
21. Mike Trowbridge 1

Men's Category "B" Stage #4 Results:
1. Jason Ziegenhirt 30 points
2. Kyle Hartelt 24
3. Preben Nielsen 22
4. Tom Embree 20
5. Charlie Pelton 18
6. Jim Mensching 16
7. Bill Brent 14
8. Denny McKenney 12
9. Dan Dominguez 10
10. Bill Travers 8
11. Jeff Ochs 6
12. Shawn Hughes 4
13. Greg Hollis 2
14. Clayton Anderson 1

Women's Category "B" Stage #4 Results:
1. Elizabeth Brent 30 points
2. Teresa Kludt 24
3. Gabrielle Walters 22
4. Jamie Batha 20
5. Jeanne O'Regan 18
6. Janine Rood 16
7. Caryn Jones 14
8. Reene Fiack 12
9. Sandra Barton 10
10. Anne Yates 8
11. Joanne Gilchrist 6
12. Lori Beth Way 4
13. Margaret Bomberg 2


OVERALL Standings for Category "A" Men after Stage #4:
1. Kevin Speacht 18 points + 33 points + 22 points + 30 points = 103 points
2. David Albrecht 17 points + 25 points + 24 points + 24 points = 90 points
3. Tyler Honeyman 7 points + 18 points + 16 points + 20 points = 61 points
4. Tim Olson 1 point + 8 points + 30 points + 14 points = 53 points
5. Rich Thurman 6 points + 2 points + 20 points + 22 points = 50 points
6. Jeff Galland 22 points + 17 points + 10 points + 1 point = 50 points
7. David Kyle 11 points + 1 point + 7 points + 18 points = 37 points
8. Paul McIntyre 17 points + 14 points = 31 points
9. Paul Sajben 14 points + 1 point + 10 points = 25 points
10. James Plummer 1 point + 9 points + 12 points + 2 points = 24 points
11. Mike Castaldo 4 points + 1 point + 7 points + 12 points = 24 points
12. CJ Humphries 1 point + 1 point + 18 points + 1 point = 21 points
13. Mike Smith 1 point + 16 points = 17 points
14. Sean Molina 2 points + 1 point + 2 points + 8 points = 13 points
15. Rich Quintero 13 points
16. Jeff Seyfried 1 point + 10 points = 11 points
17. Randy Moon 8 points + 1 point = 9 points
18. Rob Bishop 1 point + 6 points = 7 points
19. Geno Gruber 4 points + 1 point + 1 point = 6 points
20. Mike Trowbridge 1 point + 1 point + 1 point + 1 point = 4 points
21. Charlie Dawson 4 points
22. Ethan Black 4 points
23. Alex Blease 4 points
24. Michael Jasinski 1 point + 1 point + 1 point = 3 points
25. Roy Steves 1 point + 1 point + 1 point = 3 points
26. Mike Thorpe 1 point + 1 point + 1 point = 3 points
27. Joe Shelburne 1 point + 1 point = 2 points
28. Eric Ayars 1 point + 1 point = 2 points
29. Ryan Olson 1 point + 1 point = 2 points
30. Jim Roberts 1 point
31. Brad Foster 1 point
32. Steve Vickery 1 point
33. Kris Blee 1 point
34. Paul Begbie 1 point
35. Trevor Thompson 1 point
36. Frank Winters 1 point
37. Taff Dirks 1 point
38. Tim Creswell 1 point

OVERALL Standings for Category "B" Men after Stage #4:
1. Tom Embree 10 points + 25 points + 30 points + 20 points = 85 points
2. Kyle Hartelt 15 points + 18 points + 22 points + 24 points = 79 points
3. Jason Ziegenhirt 25 points + 12 points + 30 points = 67 points
4. Jim Mensching 4 points + 10 points + 24 points + 16 points = 54 points
5. Phil Weintraub 16 points + 20 points + 16 points = 52 points
6. Mikey Dufresne 12 points + 14 points + 18 points = 44 points
7. Charlie Pelton 14 points + 18 points = 32 points
8. Jeff Ochs 1 point + 20 points + 6 points = 27 points
9. Greg Hollis 8 points + 12 points + 2 points = 22 points
10. Preben Nielsen 22 points
11. Joe Schlesinger 16 points
12. Evan LeVang 16 points
13. Bill Brent 14 points
14. Denny McKenney 1 point + 12 points = 13 points
15. Dan Dominguez 10 points
16. Graham Maxwell 10 points
17. Bill Travers 1 point + 8 points = 9 points
18. Walt Schafer 8 points
19. Mike Crumm 2 points + 6 points = 8 points
20. Paul Stephens 6 points
21. Dave Nott 4 points
22. Shawn Hughes 4 points
23. Clayton Anderson 1 point

OVERALL Standings for Category "B" Women after Stage #4:
1. Caryn Jones 14 points + 18 points + 30 points + 14 points = 76 points
2. Janine Rood 16 points + 20 points + 24 points + 16 points = 76 points
3. Brooke Henderson 20 points + 25 points = 45 points
4. Elizabeth Brent 30 points
5. Margaret Bomberg 22 points + 2 points = 24 points
6. Teresa Kludt 24 points
7. Gabriel Walters 22 points
8. Jamie Batha 20 points
9. Megan Kurtz 20 points
10. Mary Reyes 18 points
11. Jeanne O'Regan 18 points
12. Renee Fiack 12 points
13. Maggie Jones 12 points
14. Sandra Barton 10 points
15. Anne Yates 8 points
16. Joanne Gilchrist 6 points
17. Lori Beth Way 4 points

OVERALL Standings for Masters 45+ Men after Stage #4:
1. Jim Mensching 18 points
2. Phil Weintraub 17 points
3. Jeff Seyfried 11 points
4. Charlie Pelton 10 points
5. Randy Moon 9 points
6. Greg Hollis 7 points
7. Preben Nielsen 7 points
8. Mike Trowbridge 4 points
9. Bill Brent 4 points
10. Denny McKenney 4 points
11. Bill Travers 3 points
12. Dan Dominguez 3 points
13. Walt Schafer 2 points
14. Mike Crumm 2 points
15. Paul Stephens 2 points