September 2008 - Athlete Highlight:
ALLYSON BRANDT - Cheerwine Pro Cycling Team, NRC #1 Ranked Team
2008 highlights:Louisville NRC Criterium – 2nd
Tulsa Tough Blue Dome Criterium – 4th
Tulsa Tough Omnium – 4th
Tulsa Tough Riverside Criterium – 6th
USA Crits Speedweek Walterboro Criterium – 6th
Ally has had an amazing season - she's a major contributor to the results achieved by her teams' top sprinters, Laura Van-Gilder and Kelly Benjamin. Ally is a true team player, bringing back or covering dangerous moves and then in the final laps continuing her work for the team by executing a flawless team lead-out. Below is a great shot of Ally in her hometown of Austin at the Austin NRC criterium, her efforts leading teammate Kelly Benjamin to the race win.