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Falls Bicyclists Finish Strong in 'Boston Marathon of Mountain Biking'

Three road racers from Menomonee Falls competed in Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival mountain bike event.

Three Menomonee Falls residents posted strong finishes at the 30th annual Chequamegon 40 on Saturday, an event some call the "Boston Marathon of Mountain Biking."

The Chequamegon 40 began in 1983 with 27 riders. This year, 1,850 riders pedaled the 40 miles from Hayward to the finish at Telemark Resort in Cable, Wis. You can see all the race results on the festival website.

The results from Falls participants are as follows:

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Robert Sarsfield

  • Age: 65
  • Time: 4:25:55
  • Division Place: 16
  • Overall Place: 1,795
  • Pace: 9.2 mph

Steven Latham

  • Age: 55
  • Time: 3:57:05
  • Division Place: 106
  • Overall Place: 1,342
  • Pace: 10.3 mph

Steven Draghicchio

  • Age: 42
  • Time: 3:38:20
  • Division Place: 254
  • Overall Place: 1,211


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