Day 6 of 11 (Tuesday, June 23, 2015) the Schlitz Park Criterium part of the 2015 Tour of Americas Dairyland presented by Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board.Schlitz Parks Bully of a Course Loses to UHCs Higgins and Charter Masons Ben HillWhile the Rolling Stones were performing their chart-topping hit Sympathy for the Devil five miles from the Schlitz Park Criterium at Miller Park, the real sympathy of the day was for the racers, who battled the most technical of all 11 ToAD venues.Fields starting Day 6 of the Tour of Americas Dairyland presented by Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board were halved by race end, with racers either getting pulled by officials or removing themselves voluntarily from exhaustion. A couple riders rode in on bikes, and walked away with origami projects. On a day like Tuesday, all racers deserve a standing ovation.It was a shuffle throughout most of the blue sky day in downtown Milwaukee for the Pro Women. The race started to take shape with seven laps to go when Cari Higgins (United Health Care) bested New Zealand Cycling for $150 cash prime and kept rolling. Two to go, Higgins and Alysha Keith (New Zealand Cycling) showed no signs of letting go, having built a 14-second gap with Fearless Femme leading the charge in the field. Argon18 Racing, United Health Care and Mellow Mushroom were driving in the field with one lap on the counter but no one was a match for Higgins as she claimed yet another ToAD victory. New Zealand...
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