{"id":253648,"date":"2026-07-19T04:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/19\/savilla-blunk-and-christopher-blevins-claim-elite-xco-titles-at-usa-cycling-endurance-mountain-bike-nationals\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T04:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T04:58:12","slug":"savilla-blunk-and-christopher-blevins-claim-elite-xco-titles-at-usa-cycling-endurance-mountain-bike-nationals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/19\/savilla-blunk-and-christopher-blevins-claim-elite-xco-titles-at-usa-cycling-endurance-mountain-bike-nationals\/","title":{"rendered":"Savilla Blunk and Christopher Blevins claim elite XCO titles at USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike Nationals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"elk-21b4ee2a-82e6-11f1-a6f6-7f6eaebff857\">2025 UCI MTB World Series winner Christopher Blevins (Specialized Factory Racing) reclaimed the elite men\u2019s cross-country Olympic (XCO) national title at the USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike Nationals in Roanoke on Saturday, while <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/blunk-and-lange-take-titles-at-chequamegon-mtb-on-fifth-stop-of-life-time-grand-prix\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/blunk-and-lange-take-titles-at-chequamegon-mtb-on-fifth-stop-of-life-time-grand-prix\/\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/news\/blunk-and-lange-take-titles-at-chequamegon-mtb-on-fifth-stop-of-life-time-grand-prix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Savilia Blunk<\/a> (Decathlon Ford Racing) took her third elite women&#8217;s XCO title.<\/p>\n<p>It was a second title of the week for Blunk, adding to the cross-country short track crown she secured on Thursday. She crossed the line in Roanoke comfortably ahead of Gwendalyn Gibson (Trek-Unbroken) and Crystal Anthony (Flow Formulas\/Kenda\/The Black Bibs).<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"elk-21b4ee2a-82e6-11f1-a6f6-7f6eaebff857-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">In the race, which ran over four laps of the main course with a prologue, Blunk and Gibson were together through the opener but as soon as the main laps were underway Blunk carved out a gap of 50 seconds and then built that to the end.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-6 w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[10px] lg:my-8\" data-component-name=\"JwPlayer:Carousel\" data-jwp-carousel=\"\" data-jwp-carousel-payload=\"{&quot;ids&quot;:{&quot;playerID&quot;:&quot;jYDCcabO&quot;,&quot;searchPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;gwjdoYHD&quot;,&quot;divID&quot;:&quot;botr_gwjdoYHD_jYDCcabO_div&quot;,&quot;fallbackPlaylistID&quot;:&quot;gwjdoYHD&quot;,&quot;fallbackDivID&quot;:&quot;botr_gwjdoYHD_jYDCcabO_div&quot;,&quot;key&quot;:&quot;X9\\\/mXVGac0NphghLH9hZaqWA5d3dhAM\\\/Ih07grnEyMLjuO2E&quot;,&quot;tintLogo&quot;:true,&quot;useSearchPlaylist&quot;:false,&quot;enabled&quot;:true},&quot;signPostingEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;signPostingLinkEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;waitForAdLoad&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnDesktop&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnMobile&quot;:false,&quot;hidePlayerOnTablet&quot;:false}\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-nowrap items-center justify-between gap-3 bg-zinc-900 px-[14px] py-3\" data-jwp-carousel-header=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex min-w-0 shrink items-center\"><span class=\"inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-article-heading capitalize leading-5 text-white whitespace-nowrap\"><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-mobile\"\/><span class=\"jwp-carousel-title-desktop\">Latest Videos From<\/span><span class=\"jwp-carousel-brand inline-flex items-center\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"aspect-video w-full min-h-[200px] lg:min-h-[330px] relative overflow-hidden bg-black\" data-jwp-carousel-container=\"\">\n<div class=\"absolute inset-0 size-full items-center justify-center bg-white\" data-jwp-carousel-fallback=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/flexiimages\/gmvwmhupgi1715762145.svg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/flexiimages\/gmvwmhupgi1715762145.svg\" class=\"rounded-[var(--image--border-radius,0)] max-h-12 w-auto\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">\u201cThis concludes a five-week back-to-back block of racing,\u201d said Blunk. \u201cI was in Europe for two months, then came straight here. It was a big push to race here on Thursday and today, but it means so much to race in front of a home crowd; it makes it so worth it.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">&#8220;I\u2019m ready for some rest now, but really proud to wear the jersey in short track and cross-country for the next year.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"clear-both pt-2 pb-0 mb-4\">\n        <span class=\"&#10;            flex&#10;            after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t after:border-solid after:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t before:border-solid before:border-t-[#ccc]&#10;            font-article-heading pb-0 text-[length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,1em)] uppercase sm:text-[length:var(--article-river-title--font-size,0.875em)] font-bold&#10;        \"><br \/>\n            You may like<br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">In the elite men&#8217;s race Blevins, who last won the title in 2023, crossed the line ahead of short track title winner Bjorn Riley (Scott-SRAM MTB) while Riley Amos (Trek-Unbroken) claimed third, stepping up one spot from the short track.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout kiosq-b\" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"elk-d0b43c8e-8325-11f1-b8f9-2b8c159352fc\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:2000px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:66.65%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-1200-80.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-970-80.jpg.webp 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-650-80.jpg.webp 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-480-80.jpg.webp 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Christopher Blevins (Specialized Racing) claims the elite men&amp;#039;s XCO national title at the 2026 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-1200-80.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-970-80.jpg 970w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-650-80.jpg 650w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-480-80.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe-320-80.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1000px) 970px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/qrbBX9QJpshCaxQbSqxRTe.jpg\" class=\"rounded-[var(--image--border-radius,0)] inline\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: USA Cycling\/SnowyMountain Photography)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"elk-fff24c38-82ef-11f1-97af-1530700e94ce\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">It was a tighter battle at the start of the men&#8217;s race, with eight riders heading out of the prologue and into the first of five main laps, but then defending champion Riley and Blevins quickly got away. Blevins didn&#8217;t wait long to make his move, delivering an attack that stuck in the second lap.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-HiW5c7Ui2TF4MPDhXiCwz7\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-HiW5c7Ui2TF4MPDhXiCwz7 slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Once away, Blevins maintained control, building his advantage and riding solo to the line.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">\u201cIt was a super hard race, I knew I would have to go super deep to beat Bjorn [Riley] and Riley [Amos], who are two of the top ten riders in the World Cup field, along with myself last weekend in Andorra.\u201d said Blevins.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">\u201cI think the level of U.S. Men\u2019s mountain biking is just going to skyrocket these next two years up until the LA Olympics, with the Durango World Champs after that. So, I\u2019m just really excited to be finding my form at this point after an injury earlier this season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Riley comfortably held firm for second while Amos broke away from Ivan Sippy (Team Segment 28 p\/b Baird) on lap four to secure the podium spot.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"kiosq-b\">Dan English (Trinity Racing) and Greta Kilburn (Bicycle Express Racing) won the U23 titles, while in the Junior 17-18 category Scout Wellmeier (Bear National Team) and Noah Scholnick (Bear National Team) claimed the victories.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-table-HiW5c7Ui2TF4MPDhXiCwz7-IXOP5E0rgpuFxG1zwZ3wVNMAz7cFia4C\" class=\"slice-container table-wrapper table-HiW5c7Ui2TF4MPDhXiCwz7-IXOP5E0rgpuFxG1zwZ3wVNMAz7cFia4C slice-container-table\">\n<div class=\"table__instruction\">Swipe to scroll horizontally<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 23 30\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M21.554 15.726a2.878 2.878 0 0 0-1.705-.374 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