KEMMERER, Wyo. — For the first time this year, the Yellow Bib changed hands after the 5th stage of the 27th Pedigree Stage Stop Race.
Yesterday, two-time Pedigree Stage Stop champion Lina Streeper beat Anny Malo by 26 seconds but remains in 2nd place overall.
Three-time Stage Stop champion Anny Malo, who looked to have an unbeatable almost 20-minute lead, finished 2nd but still commands the top overall spot. Lina will receive the Fossil Trophy award from the town of Kemmerer for her win.
Cathy Rivest running the Rivest-Malo B team held on to 3rd place overall. Dave Torgerson driving Streeper’s B team placed 4th for the day and moves up to 4th place overall. Bruce Magnusson finished in 5th place and Hans Gatt 3rd.
The next two stages will determine this year’s race winner.
Stage 5 —Kemmerer, Wyoming results:
1 — Lina Streeper 2:13:16
2 — Anny Malo 2:13:42
3 — Hans Gatt 2:16:24
4 — Dave Torgerson 2:18:21
5 — Bruce Magnusson 2:19:22
6 — Alix Crittenden 2:20:10
7 — Austin Forney 2:20:24
8 —Cathy Rivest 2:20:28
9 — Ryan Baeber 2:20:30
10 — Rachel Courtney 2:22:11
11 — Thad McCracken 2:22:41
12 —JR Anderson 2:22:42
13 — Jake Robinson 2:23:31
14 — Gwenn Bogart 2:28:42
15 — Diane Marquis 2:29:56
16 — Grant Beck 2:31:46
17 — Jerry Scdoris 2:34:02
18 — Laura Bontrager 2:40:52
19 — Chris Adkins 2:58:05
20 — Tim Thiessen 3:01:43
21 — Christina Gibson 3:08:06
22 — Geneva Lyon 3:10:20
