Bobby Lea won another national title on Friday taking home the title in the men’s points race with 57 to 53 for Zachary Kovalcik. It was the second straight title for Lea while Kovalcik had finished third last year. Last year’s runner-up, Jacob Duehring, finished third this year with 38 points. On the women’s side Colleen Gulick won the title with 32 points to 20 for Christina Birch who narrowly held off Valerie Brostrom who had 19. It was a big rise for Birch who finished 12th last year.

In the other event of the day Melissa Erickson won the scratch race with Gulick in second and Tela Crane in third. Gulick had finished tenth last year in the event while Crane won bronze for the second straight year. On the men’s side Kovalcik took the title with Duehring in second. It was the same top three as the points race as Lea finished third. Duehring had won the event last year over Kovalcik with Lea in fifth.

Previous USA Cycling Track Nationals Coverage:
Preview
Monday Update
Tuesday Update
Wednesday Update