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Wells ran a 42t front chain ring and 18t rear cog. He used a tensioner to convert his geared bike to a singlespeed. Jake Wells' 2018 Nationals-Winning Singlespeed Scott Addict CX. © D. Mable / Cyclocross Magazine

Wells ran a 42t front chain ring and 18t rear cog on race day. He used a tensioner to convert his geared bike to a singlespeed. Jake Wells’ 2018 Nationals-Winning Singlespeed Scott Addict CX. © Jake Wells / Cyclocross Magazine