Ben Kersten (AUS/Fly-V Australia) won the fourth event on the USA Cycling Professional Tour, the USA Cycling Professional Criterium Championships, in Downers Grove on Sunday. The Aussie outsprinted John Murphy (Asheville, N.C./OUCH-Maxxis) who won the USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship with his second-place finish.

Halfway through the 2009 USA Cycling Pro Tour , Levi Leipheimer (Santa Rosa, Calif./Astana) leads the individual standings while the Team Columbia-High Road squad is currently tops in the team category. The latest version of the USA Cycling Professional Tour standings are as follows:

Individual Standings
1. Levi Leipheimer (Santa Rosa, Calif./Astana) 218
2. David Zabriskie (Salt Lake City, Utah/Garmin-Chipotle) 92
3. Ben Kersten (AUS/Fly-V Australia) 80
4. Greg Henderson (NZL/Team Columbia-High Road) 70
5. Michael Rogers (AUS/Team Columbia-High Road) 62

Team Standings
1. Team Columbia-High Road 303
2. Astana 264
3. Garmin-Slipstream 138
4. Fly-V Australia 114
5. Team Saxo Bank 112