Results from the First EVER Continental Divide Classic

December 15, 2001

Chief Joseph Race Photos

We would like to extend a big thank you to these individuals, organizations, and businesses

for contributing to this race:

Bitterroot Cross Country Ski Club

Groomers-Gordon Reese, Ed Hastings, and Lou Lippert

Race day volunteers:Hannah Rimensberger, Chad Devall, Chip Fisher, Bill and Linda Stoudt,

Bob Brophy, Ed & Pat Hastings, Steve Powell, Bob Schumacher, Diane

Glass, John Weyhrich, and Gordon & Mary Ellen Reese.

The Trailhead

Wisdom Ranger District

LuLu Restaurant

Marlin and Jeanette Neaves

Valley Bike & Ski

Super 1

Safeway

Bob Wards

Lou Binik, Foxwear

Jenny West, Sgt. Peppers Shoe Store

A Place to Ponder Bakery & Cafe

Bill & Linda Stoudt

Five Valley Velo

Missoula Nordic Club

Diane Glass, May Ck. Cabin raffle prize

To whom ever else brought goodies for the post race feed!

AND TO ALL OF THE RACERS FOR COMING OUT!

O.K., here are the results:

10K

1. Stephen Beals 46:26

2. Craig Krueger 47:15

3. Aaron Derry 51:21

4. Frasier Opel 51:39

5. Marshall Opel 52:54

6. Jeff Kern 54:41

7. Scott Anderson 56:58

8. George Corn 59:19

9. Chip Fisher 59:23.

10. Diane Boyd 1:01:21

11. Steve German 1:01:23

12. Ellie Opel 1:03:44

13. Chad Devall 1:08:56

14. Amelia Amish 1:11:10