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Three Orchards Athletic Club Clients Win Podium Finishes at National Championships!A total of four Orchards Trained cyclists clinch top-five showings at 2008 USA Cycling CollegiateRoad National Championships
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (May 19, 2008) - Three Orchards Athletic Club trained cyclists had podium finishes at the 2008 USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships, a competition among the top 500 student-athletes from around the nation May 9th - 11th. And a fourth finished in the top five. For nearly ten years, Ainslie MacEachran at Orchards Athletic Club has coached top cyclists in the Rocky Mountain region. Orchards Athletic Club is co-owned by CSU Coach Anslie MacEachran, a competitive cyclist who has ridden in three Corestates USPro Championships, two U.S. Olympic Trials, the prestigious Amateur Het Volk Classic, and numerous Category 1 (Elite) National Championships. MacEachran also co-owns Orchard Athletic Club with his twin brother Hugh MacEachran in Loveland. The following OAC clients placed well at Nationals: Phil Mann - Colorado State University student, finished 1st in the May 11th Division I Men's National Criterium with a time of 1:26:55.7. Amanda Miller - Colorado State University student, finished 5th in the May 11th Division I Women's National Criterium with a time of 57.50.0. Taylor Kneuven - University of Colorado student, team finished 2nd in the May 9th Division I Men's Team Trial with a time of 23:18.490 and also finished 4th in the May 10th Division I Men's Road Race with a time of a 2:32:01. Amy Dombroski - Fort Lewis College student, team finished 2nd in the May 9 Division I Women's Team trial with a time of 28:08.460 and also finished 3rd in the May 10th Women's Road Race with a time of 2:31:46. "I am extremely proud of how well all of our cyclists performed at Nationals this year," said MacEachran. "This is a real milestone for our program and shows how a realistic training program can help anyone to achieve their goals." |