Felicia Stancil and Brooke Crain are 2nd and 3rd in Time Trial Superfinals in Berlin

Jun 14, 2014

Written by Bart de Jong

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The third round of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup got underway on Friday with its first-ever stop in Berlin. Taking center stage for the day were the Time Trial Superfinals in which Felicia Stancil (Lake Villa, Ill./Factory GT) and Brooke Crain (Visalia, Calif.) rode onto the podium. Australian Caroline Buchanan won the time trial contest after clocking a time of 31.952. Stancil was the second fastest with a time of 33.049 while Crain was third in 33.319.

In the men's competition, the top American was Corben Sharrah (Tucson, Ariz./Haro Bicycles) in fifth place with a time of 38.425. Taking the win for the day was Edzus Tremanis (LAT) with a 37.776 while Yoshitaku Nagasako (JPN) and Joris Daudet (FRA) were second and third. Also competing for Team USA were Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev./Chase-Monster) in 12th, Jared Garcia (Victorville, Calif.) in 15th, and Barry Nobles (Sun City, Calif./DK Bicycles) in 16th.

Ten Americans will compete in the Supercross Finals on Saturday. Stancil and Crain will be joined by Dani George (Palmdale, Calif.) in the women's competition. Sharrah, Fields, Garcia, and Nobles will compete alongside fellow Americans Nic Long (Lakeside, Calif.), Sean Gaian (Santee, Calif.), and Jordan Miranda (Bakersfield, Calif.) in the men's event.

UCI BMX Supercross World Cup Berlin, Germany June 13-14, 2014

Men Superfinal Time Trial
1. Edzus Treimanis (LAT) – 37.776
2. Yoshitaku Nagasako (JPN) – 38.245
3. Joris Daudet (FRA) – 38.341
5. Corben Sharrah (Tucson, Ariz./Haro Bicycles)– 38.425
12. Connor Fields (Henderson, Nev./Chase-Monster)
15. Jared Garcia (Victorville, Calif.)
16. Barry Nobles (Sun City, Calif./DK Bicycles)

Women Superfinal Time Trial
1. Caroline Buchanan (AUS) – 31.952
2. Felicia Stancil (Lake Villa, Ill./Factory GT) – 33.049
3. Brooke Crain (Visalia, Calif.) – 33.319