Manhattan Beach Grand Prix

The Manhattan Beach Grand Prix is a single-day road cycling race held in Manhattan Beach, California. The race takes place annually in July and was first contested in 1962. The race was founded by Ted Ernst and takes place as a criterium on a 1.3-mile course, which it has used for very edition since its inception.[1]

Manhattan Beach Grand Prix
Race details
DateJuly
RegionManhattan Beach, California
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionNational calendar
TypeOne-day race
OrganiserSouth Bay Wheelmen
Race directorEric Smith
History
First edition1962 (1962)
Editions60 (as of 2023)
First winner Bob Tetzlaff (USA)
Most wins (3 wins)
Most recent Justin Williams (BLZ)
History (women)
First winner Nicole Freedman (USA)
Most recent Colleen Gulick (USA)

Winners edit

Men edit

Year Winner Second Third
1962   Bob Tetzlaff
1963   Nick Van Male
1964   Skip Cutting
1965   Jack Disney
1966   Mike Penkert
1967   Buddy Campbell
1968   Tom Garrity
1969   Peter Kendall
1970   David Mulica
1971   Vernon Stauble
1972   John Timbers
1973   Xavier Mirander
1974   Ron Skarin
1975   Ralph Therrio
1976   Bill Keane
1977   Kevin Lutz
1978   Ron Skarin
1979   Scott Hembree
1980   Jim Berg
1981   Ron Hayman
1982   Chris Huber
1983   Hans Ledermann
1984   Thierry Marie
1985   Manuel Youshimatz
1986   Wayne Stetina
1987   Scott McKinley
1988   Dominic Felde
1989   Bruce Reid
1990   Steve Speaks
1991   Mike Raczuk
1992   Scott McKinley
1993   David Mann
1994   Scott McKinley
1995   Malcolm Elliott
1996   Malcolm Elliott
1997   Jamie Paolinetti
1998   John Peters   Steve Hegg   Julian Dean
1999[2]   Miguel Ángel Meza   John Peters   Jonas Carney
2000[3]   David McCook   John Peters   Rahsaan Bahati
2001[4]   Jonas Carney   Graeme Miller   Rahsaan Bahati
2002[5]   Gordon Fraser   Brent Dawson   Alex Candelario
2003[6]   Jonas Carney   Rahsaan Bahati   Gordon Fraser
2004[7]   Tyler Farrar   Jonas Carney   Robbie Ventura
2005[8]   Greg Henderson   Tyler Farrar   Iván Domínguez
2006[9]   Juan José Haedo   Greg Henderson   Kyle Gritters
2007[10]   Rahsaan Bahati   Iván Domínguez   Kayle Leogrande
2008[11]   Rahsaan Bahati   Ricardo Escuela   Brad Huff
2009[12]   Rahsaan Bahati   Lucas Sebastián Haedo   Ken Hanson
2010[13]   Yosvany Falcón   Bernard Sulzberger   Diego Yépez
2011[14] · [15]   Carlos Alzate   Jonathan Cantwell   Jake Keough
2012[16]   Ken Hanson   Ricardo Escuela   Hilton Clarke
2013[17]   Jesse Anthony   Blake Anton   Brandon Gritters
2014[18]   Ken Hanson   Luke Keough   Justin Williams
2015[19]   Hilton Clarke   David Santos   Garrett Olsen
2016[20]   Justin Williams   Alfredo Rodríguez   Eamon Lucas
2017[21]   Cory Williams   Mario Zamora   Randall Coxworth
2018[22]   Justin Williams   Tyler Locke   Jasper Verkuijl
2019[23]   Cory Williams   Robin Carpenter   Ryan Jastrab
2020-2021 No race
2022   Cory Williams   Eduardo Cruz   Nigel De Sota
2022   Justin Williams   Eduardo Cruz   Cory Williams

Women edit

Year Winner Second Third
1999[2]   Nicole Freedman   Pam Schuster   Suzanne Sonye
2000[3]   Nicole Reinhart   Carmen Spore   Pam Schuster
2001[4]   Tina Mayolo   Katrina Berger   Suzanne Sonye
2002[5]   Suzanne Sonye   Becky Quinn   Jenny Eyerman
2003[6]   Becky Quinn   Gina Grain   Lara Kroepsch
2004[7]   Tina Pic   Nicole Freedman   Katrina Grove
2005[8]   Ina-Yoko Teutenberg   Nicole Freedman   Tina Pic
2006[9]   Nicky Wangsgard   Shelley Olds   Taitt Sato
2007[10]   Laura Van Gilder   Malindi Maclean   Shontelle Gauthier
2008[11]   Brooke Miller   Laura Van Gilder   Jennifer McRae
2009[12]   Coryn Rivera   Malindi Maclean   Catherine Fiedler-Cook
2010[13]   Pam Schuster   Priscilla Calderon   Anna Drakulich
2011[14]   Jennifer Valente   Beatriz Rodríguez   Julia Lafranchise
2012[16]   Shelby Reynolds   Julie Cutts   Melina Bernecker
2013[17]   Erica Allar   Samantha Schneider   Laura Van Gilder
2014[18]   Erica Allar   Tina Pic   Sarah Fader
2015[19]   Samantha Schneider   Erica Allar   Tina Pic
2016[20]   Kimberly Lucie   Joy McCulloch   Katie Donovan
2017[21]   Anita Stenberg   Joëlle Numainville   Laura Van Gilder
2018[22]   Coryn Rivera   Katie Mardayat   Kristabel Doebel-Hickok
2019[23]   Coryn Rivera   Emily Georgeson   Amber Neben
2020-2021 No race
2022   Melissa Hailey
2023   Colleen Gulick   Laurel Rathbun   Mary Joyce Monton

References edit

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  4. ^ a b "Results and Reports for August 11-12, 2001 - Manhattan Beach Grand Prix". autobus.cyclingnews.com.
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  6. ^ a b Casper Casparian (6 September 2003). "42nd Manhattan Beach Grand Prix - NE". autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  7. ^ a b "43rd Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix - NE". autobus.cyclingnews.com. 15 August 2004.
  8. ^ a b Kristy Scrymgeour (14 August 2005). "44th Manhattan Beach Grand Prix - NE". autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  9. ^ a b Mark Zalewski (13 August 2006). "45th Manhattan Beach Grand Prix - NE". autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  10. ^ a b Mark Zalewski (1 July 2007). "46th Manhattan Beach Grand Prix - NE". autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  11. ^ a b Mark Zalewski (29 June 2008). "47th Manhattan Beach Grand Prix - NE". autobus.cyclingnews.com.
  12. ^ a b "Manhattan Beach Grand Prix 2009: Results". cyclingnews.com. 29 June 2009.
  13. ^ a b "2010 Manhattan Beach Grand Prix results". velonews.com. 28 June 2010.
  14. ^ a b "Manhattan Beach Grand Prix". truesport.com.
  15. ^ "A golden day for Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix". truesport.com. 28 June 2014.
  16. ^ a b "Manhattan Beach Grand Prix 2012 results". velonews.com. 9 July 2012.
  17. ^ a b "Report & Results: Allar and Anthony Take NCC Wins at Manhattan Beach Grand Prix". socalcycling.com. 7 July 2013.
  18. ^ a b "Manhattan Beach Grand Prix 2014: Results". cyclingnews.com. 8 July 2014.
  19. ^ a b "Manhattan Beach GP 2015: Results". cyclingnews.com. 8 June 2015.
  20. ^ a b "Manhattan Beach Grand Prix Highlights". socalcycling.com. 7 August 2016.
  21. ^ a b "Williams breaks away for Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix title". easyreadernews.com. 31 July 2017.
  22. ^ a b Christy Nicholson (23 July 2017). "Manhattan Beach Grand Prix Highlights 2018". socalcycling.com.
  23. ^ a b "Manhattan Beach Grand Prix Highlights 2019". socalcycling.com. 23 July 2019.

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