Natz Final Day: Compton Repeats, Howe 6th, Beggs 10th, Elgart wins 60+

Katie Compton has repeated as Women's Elite National champion, impressively coming from the middle of the pack on the third and final day of competition on the cold and muddy course in Providence. Norcal riders Barbara Howe (Velo Bella) and Josie Beggs (Starbucks) both managed 6th and 10th, respectively. Also in the Women's top 20 were Ann Fitzsimmons (Velo Bella), Colleen Wanty (Missing Link), and Lauren Costantini (Sycip).

http://www.cyclingnews.com/cross/2005/dec05/UScrossnats05/?id=results/UScrossnats0516

Also on the final day Sacramento race promoter John Elgart (Webcor/Alto Velo) won the Masters 60+ race and Henry Kramer (Cal Giant) took 2nd in the Masters 50-54 race behind East Coast 'cross legend Paul Curley.