CARRINGTON Oke defied a disrupted lead-up to complete a clean sweep of victories at last weekend's Junior State Track Championship in Dubbo, as well as being recognised as the top cyclist for her age group last year.
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The Wagga Cycling Club member won gold in the under-13 girls scratch race, time trial and sprint derby, with clubmate Lexie Phillips just behind in second in all three events.
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Oke, who only stepped up to the under-13 division this year, also received the Jackson Pascoe memorial award for the most outstanding junior cyclist from under nines to under-13s in 2020, as well as the under-11 girls cyclist of the year award.
Meanwhile, multiple club champion Bevan Humphries used home course knowledge to his advantage by taking out the Tour de Riverina's Raymond Jarratt Handicap at Cobram-Barooga on Sunday.
The series' second stage was held over 50km with Humphries making his move with around one kilometre to go to edge out Tolland's Andrew Piffero and Gary Smith in third.
Shepparton's Byron Woods was the fastest rider with a race record 1:05.27, while Griffith's Mia Stockwell was the first female finisher.
First stage winner Peter Johnston retained the overall series lead despite finishing back in the pack.
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