America has won the US Open Giant Slalom! On a beautiful mostly sunny day in New Jersey Mitch Ropelato has redeemed himself after last years crash and taken the win over Mick Hannah and Mikey Haderer. Jill Kintner took the womens win over Melissa Buhl and Jacqueline Harmony.
Mens Top Five1. Mitch Ropelato
2. Mick Hannah
3. Mikey Haderer
4. Lars Sternberg
5. Tyler Immer
Womens Top Five1. Jill Kintner
2. Melissa Buhl
3. Jacqueline Harmony
4. Joanna Petterson
5. Rebecca Gardner
full pro results below...Mitch Ropelato won with his first run so this second run was just for fun. Only he didn't know it...
Mick Hannah tried hard to take the win away from Ropelato but couldn't quite do it. Second place
Mikey Haderer, third place
Lars Sternberg
Evan Turpen
Jill Kintner
Melissa Buhl
Joanna Petterson
puppies love pinkbike!
Pro Mens Full Results1 624 Mitch ROPELATO SPS North America 36.73 (1) 37.97 (2) 36.73
2 618 Mick HANNA GT BICYCLES 37.81 (2) 37.49 (1) 37.49
3 629 Mikey HADERER Corsair/Atomlab/Fox/B 38.17 (3) 38.36 (3) 38.17
4 635 Lars STERNBERG 38.27 (4) 38.50 (5) 38.27
5 605 Tyler IMMER Yeti Fox National Tea 38.28 (5) 38.82 (10) 38.28
6 625 Reid DRESSLER GROM / Specialized 39.19 (14) 38.43 (4) 38.43
7 610 Kyle SANGERS Perform X 38.84 (8 ) 38.63 (6) 38.63
8 632 Phillip KMETZ FTW 39.09 (12) 38.66 (7) 38.66
9 604 Sidney SLOTEGRAAF Lapierre Canada 38.88 (9) 38.72 (8 ) 38.72
10 638 Evan TURPEN Transition Bikes 38.73 (6) DSQ 38.73
11 613 George RYAN Jamis/Pro-Tec/Vans 38.96 (10) 38.80 (9) 38.80
12 623 Chris DEL BOSCO Cove Bikes/Oakley 38.83 (7) 39.15 (14) 38.83
12 633 Kyle STRAIT Pivot Bikes 39.11 (13) 38.83 (11) 38.83
14 615 Logan BINGGELI KHS Bicycles 39.06 (11) 39.01 (12) 39.01
15 621 Rob FRASER Primary SRAM/TREK 39.88 (16) 39.07 (13) 39.07
16 617 Chris HEATH KHS Bicycles 39.53 (15) 39.68 (15) 39.53
17 637 Kelly MCGARRY Diamond Back 39.93 (18 ) 39.79 (16) 39.79
18 601 Max MORGAN Rocky Mountain Bikes 39.91 (17) 40.41 (17) 39.91
19 627 Harrison REYNOLDS spin bike shop/ Horns 40.32 (19) 40.45 (18 ) 40.32
20 603 James JEANNET Fox - Intense 43.35 (20) 40.78 (19) 40.78
Pro Womens Full Results1 644 Jill KINTNER Transition Red Bull 40.77 (1) 40.62 (1) 40.62
2 640 Melissa BUHL KHS Bicycles 41.30 (2) 41.55 (2) 41.30
3 643 Jacqueline HARMONY All Mountain Cyclery 43.95 (3) 43.80 (3) 43.80
4 645 Joanna PETTERSON Specialized 44.76 (4) 44.42 (4) 44.42
5 641 Rebecca GARDNER Kona Beacon Cycles 46.95 (5) 46.49 (5) 46.49