Short Track

Van der Poel scored the win ahead of Pidcock with a bike throw at the line.

Results from the short track at the 2013 Missoula XC, stop six on the USA Cycling Pro XCT

Results from the short track at the 2012 collegiate national mountain-bike championships in New Mexico

Elite racing got under way at Sea Otter on Friday with short-track cross-country

2010 Collegiate National Mountain Bike Championships: short-track results

Sun Valley, Idaho, will host the cross-country mountain bike nationals for the next two years; gravity events to be at own venue, which has not been announced.

Slideshow:Todd Wells wins XC and short-track titles over the weekend; Katie Compton shows her elite form with short-track victory.

The short-track and Super-D events were held at the Massanutten Triple Crown finale on Saturday. Check out the slideshow.

SEA OTTER: Todd Wells and Georgia Gould take impressive wins in the Pro XCT short-track race at the Sea Otter Classic.

Fontana Pro XCT 2010: Pro men and women short-track results.

Rather than the traditional short-track length of 20 minutes plus three laps, Fontana promoters shortened the event to fifteen minutes plus one lap, guaranteeing that competitors would give an all-out effort for the entire race.

After the first weekend of cross-country, short-track and Super D racing in the H2O Overdrive Triple Crown, Max Plaxton and Kelli Emmett are the overall series leaders. Next up in series is Colorado's Chalk Creek Stampede May 14-16.

Katie Compton has the legs. Heather Irmiger has the lungs. Mary McConneloug owns the technical skills and Georgia Gould has the speed.

Less than one month after taking the marathon cross-country national championship race, held at the Firecracker 50 race in Breckenridge, Colorado, Horgan-Kobelski comes into this weekend's USA Cycling mountain bike national championships in nearby Granby as the odds-on favorite to win.