Considering that the USA World Track Cycling Team was comprised of only two males (and 4 women), and that our best chance for a rainbow colored jersey rest on the shoulders of Sarah Hammer, it came as a big surprise that Brad Huff (Slipstream-Chipotle) found the podium and opened an account that's been closed for the better part of 11 years. (Photo: Mitch Freidman/www.mitchophoto.com)Brad Huff became the first American male to medal at the Elite Track Worlds since 1996. He placed third in the inaugural Omnium event, which is the track cycling equivalent to tracks pentathlon. It's comprised of the following events:
200m flying start time trial
5km scratch race
3km individual pursuit
15km points race
The Kilo
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