The Xtreme Outfitters Mountain Bike Racing Team had good results at the first eight-hour mountain bike race it competed in. The Coolest 24 (and 8) Hour Race was held May 11 in Cool.
For the team, Eddie Cruz came in fourth of nine in Men's Solo 8 Hour Master (45+) with seven laps in 7:59:35 while Adam George came in fourth of 23 in Men's Solo 8 Hour with seven laps in 7:17:25. Troy Groves came in fifth of 23 in Men's Solo 8 Hour with seven laps in 7:27:45 and Hyland Fisher came in 14th of 23 in Men's Solo 8 Hour with six laps in 7:37:50.
Racers began at noon on Saturday and finished riding at 8 p.m. Most of the team completed seven laps with a total of about 77 miles and 10,500 feet of climbing. For more information go to www.thecoolestmtb.com.
