Skerritt, Butler start Portland Short Track Series with wins

Three-time short track champ Shannon Skerritt started the 2009 Portland Mountain Bike Short Track Series in familiar form Monday night at PIR. The Vanilla Bicycles rider took the Pro Men's event ahead of Doug Wilems (Portland Bicycle Studio) and Jonathan Myers (Team S&M)

MonaVie-Cannondale's Sue Butler won the first Pro Women's event of the series ahead of mountain-biking rival Alice Pennington (Veloforma) and Velo Vella's Sara Johnson.

RESULTS
Portland Mountain Bike Short Track Series
June 22, PIR

Pro Women
1. Sue Butler (MonaVie-Cannondale)
2. Alice Pennington (Veloforma)
3. Sara Johnson (Velo Bella)
Pro Men
1. Shannon Skerritt (Vanilla Bicycles)
2. Doug Wilmes (Portland Bicycle studio)
3. Jonathan Myers (Team S&M)
Singlespeed
1. John Weathers (Sunset Cycles)
2. Tim Butler (River City Bicycles)
3. Pete Zlatnik (Bike Gallery)
Cat. 1 Men 19-34
1. Davy Yeater (River City Bicycles)
2. Michael Lilenthall (Team S&M)
3. Nick Gibson
Cat. 1 Men 35+
1. Gene Fae's (Hellriders)
2. John Weathers (Sunset Cycles)
3. Chris Snyder
Cat 2 Men U35
1. Will McDonald
2. Dave Condon (Yakima Bike Vigilantes)
3. Portland Velo (Jeff Ballantine)
Cat. 2 Men 35-44
1. Michael Mann (Word-RCB)
2. Jesse Luckett (Cyclepath)
3. Don MacNaughton (Guinness Cycling)
Cat. 2 Men 45+
1. Ron Strasser (Team S&M)
2. Michael Kender (Portland Velo)
3. Terry Knight
Cat 2 Women 45+
1. Karen Goritski (Tireless Velo)
2. Pam Reid (Team Rose City)
3. Georgeann Shinn (North River Racing)
Cat 2 Women 35-44
1. Elaine Bothe (Sorella Forte)
2. Patty Garland
3. Eileen Kelly-Foulston
Cat. 2 Women U35
1. Lindsay Kandra (Hammer Velo)
2. Rebecca Richards (Tireless Velo)
3. Dawn Riddle (Gentle Lovers)
Cat. 3 Women 19+
1. Addy Sage (Filth & Fury)
2. Kelly Northcutt
3. Lanavilla MacNaughton
Cat. 3 Men 19+
1. Michael Gambee
2. Chris Johnston
3. Spencer Callahan
Cat. 3 Men 10-14
1. Erik Hahn (Team Rose City)
2. Trevor Shauer (Specialized/River City Bicycles)
3. Pearson Kunz
Cat. 3 Women 10-14
1. Sasha Jenkins
2. Erika Cook
3. Maddie Ford
Cat. 3 Men 15-18
1. Kolben Preble
2. Kameron Vaughan
Cat. 3 Women 15-18
1. Corrina Hahn (Team Rose City)
2. Fiona Graham (Specialized/River City Bicycles)
3. Sierra Reid

Complete results are HERE.