TOPOLINO TRIALS, PARK CITY, UTAH, JANUARY 23-24
A group of our top J3s headed to Park City to do battle against other stars from the Western Region in the 2010 Topolino Trials. Here’s how it went:
THE BOYS
It didn’t take long for Far West to show up, with five athletes in the top 10 on SL #1, led by Hughston Norton in 2nd, Max Hall 3rd, Nicolo Monforte 4th, Ty Sprock 6th and Charlie Klein 7th, followed by Garrett Driller in 11th, Tyler Wormhoudt 12th and Erik Arvidsson 13th. In SL #2, Norton hammered the win, with Kirkwood’s Brian Francis 3rd, Hall 6th, Monforte 7th, Wormhoudt 10th and Addison Dvorcek 14th. In the final SL, Norton won again to take the overall lead after Day 1, followed by Monforte in 3rd, Sprock 4th, Hall 7th, Wormhoudt 9th, Arvidsson 10th, Klein 11th, Driller 12th and Dvorcek 13th.
In the GS, lots of top results, but not quite enough for Norton, who ended up 2nd overall, a great weekend. In GS #1, it was Wormhoudt moving way up to 5th, followed by Sprock in 7th, Driller 8th, Arvidsson 9th, Klein 10th, Hall 11th, Monforte 12th and Dvorcek 13th. GS #2, Norton led again in 4th, followed by Monforte in 5th, Driller with his best finish in 6th, Sprock and Arvidsson tied for 7th, Hall 9th, Wormhoudt 11th and Dvorcek 14th. In the final GS, Arvidsson ripped for his best result, 2nd, followed by Monforte with his best result in 3rd, Hall 5th, Norton 6th, Wormhoudt 8th, Sprock 9th, Driller 10th, Klein 11th, and Francis 12th.
THE GIRLS
Julia Cashell started things off with a bang, grabbing 2nd in SL #1, followed by Madeline Johnson in 6th, Natalie Demuro in 10th and Julia Bjorkman 17th. SL #2, it was Johnson 7th, Bjorkman 11th, Demuro 12th and Marie Johnson 14th. In the final SL, Cashell led Far West again in 6th, with Demuro right behind in 7th, Madeline Johnson in 11th, Marie Johnson 15th and Bjorkman 16th.
In the opening GS, Demuro scored her best result of the event, 2nd, followed by Cashell in 4th, Madeline Johnson 6th, Bjorkman 8th and Marie Johnson 13th. GS #2, Cashell was 4th, Bjorkman 5th, Madeline Johnson 6th, Demuro 10th and Marie Johnson 15th. In the final race of the weekend, it was Madeline Johnson in 4th, Marie Johnson 6th, Cashell 7th, Bjorkman 8th and Demuro 16th.
Overall, a great effort by the Far West J3 Topolino Team!
