Rock pedalers —
4th annual 12-hour endurance race
ABOVE: Albert Ortega of Gallup keeps an eye out for one of his teammates while taking a break after completing a lap. Ortega and his co-ed team of four finished third in their category. BELOW: A rider coasts down smooth single track at an overlook on the Third Mesa mountain bike trail in Gallup on Saturday. Approximately 300 people showed up for the fourth annual 12- hour endurance race. [photos by Brian Leddy]