Anchorage Daily News

Josh Yeaton won the expert men's division by a full minute over Matt Jordan in the Hiland Hill Climb on Friday.

Kinsey Loan narrowly beat Jessica Yeaton, Josh's sister, in the final sprint to win the women's expert race.

More than 60 competitors raced the grueling eight-mile climb up Hiland Road in Eagle River. The Hiland Hill Climb is the beginning stage of the Arctic Bicycle Club's annual Spring Stage Race.

Hiland Hill Climb

Friday's Results

Junior Boys -- 1) Austin Hess 21:44; 2) Alex Loan 23:20.

Beginner Men -- 1) Greg Russell 44:41.7; 2) Damon Overson 44:47.9; 3) Johnny Kay 52:37.5; 4) Jim Mayers 57:39.3.

Sport Men -- 1) Brent Gorman 39:28.9 2) Bill Fleming 41:29.0 3) Eric Love 42:05.3 4) Eric Taylor 43:33.9 5) Alex De'Ath 44:29.2 6) Mark Williams 45:37.7 7) Tim Gravel 45:54.3 8) Mark Fairbanks 48:26.6

Master Men -- 1) Peter Van Tuyn 42:32.4; 2) Greg McDuffie 42:40.1; 3) Pete Johnson 43:44.3; 4) Wade Gunter 43:51.4; 5) Bret Rosane 44:05.4; 6) Keith McIIvoy 44:42.5; 7) Jack Anderson 45:16.2; 8) Chris Waythomas 45:54.7; 9) Jeff Dusenbury 46:47.1; 10) Ed Witterholt 47:10.7; 11) Pete Lekisch 52:40.8; 12) Howard Levine 52:59.4; 13) David Edmunds 1:01:21.6.

Expert Men -- 1) Josh Yeaton 33:21.0; 2) Matt Jordan 33:37.5; 3) Jamie Stull 34:38.3; 4) Daniel Folmar 35:01.6; 5) Jason Madsen 35:06.8; 6) Seth Downs 35:07.7; 7) Tony Turrini 35:08.0; 8) Adam Miller 35:18.8; 9) Will Ross 35:44.3; 10) Jason Lamoreaux 35:48.9; 11) Brian Bonney 35:55.4; 12) Fred West 36:06.9; 13) Sunny Gill 36:24.3; 14) Tony Burgliera 36:24.6; 15) Jason Potsander 37:24.1; 16) Isaac Bertschi 37:49.4; 17) Tom Piechel 38:01.4; 18) Phil Hunter 38:01.9; 19) Steve Klosiewski 38:25.4; 20) Michael Wheatall 39:20.3; 21) Doug Zellner 39:31.5;22) Jim Peot 40:45.7; 23) Ed Sniffen 41:36.3.

Junior Girls -- 1) Brook Evingson 23:30.

Sport Women -- 1) Kelly Carson 51:24.1; 2) Stacy Steinberg 54:02.2; 3) Jennifer Williams 55:51.2.

Master Women -- 1) Lisa Keller 49:59.0.

Expert Women -- 1) Kinsey Loan 42:27.1; 2) Jessica Yeaton 42:32.4; 3) Gina Taylor 42:57.8; 4) Sheryl Mohwinkel-Fleming 43:54.9; 5) Tiffanie Novakovich 44:24.9; 6) Melissa DeVaughn-Hall 44:54.8; 7) Hannah Summers 47:57.6; 8) Katrina Stewart 48:32.9.

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