March 19, 2012 (San Dimas, CA) – Ina Yoko Teutenberg (Team Specialized Lululemon) took the final women’s stage win of the San Dimas Stage Race – a 55-minute criterium, but it was Kristen Armstrong (Exergy Twenty12) who took top honours, winning the overall GC. Anne Samplonius (Now And Novartis For MS) was the best Canuck on the stage in fourth spot, followed by Joelle Numainville (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies), who won the bunch sprint for fifth. Clara Hughes (Team Specialized Lululemon) and Numainville maintained second and third overall in the GC for solid Canadian representation.

In the men’s race, it was Eric Young (Bissell Pro Cycling) who took the 90-minute crit win, with Canada’s Rob Britton (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) in seventh. Britton’s strong showing paid off and landed him third place on the GC podium, along with overall winner Andy Jacques-Maynes (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder) and second place, Joseph Schmalz (Elbowz Racing).

Stage 3

Elite Women
1. Ina Yoko Teutenberg (Team Specialized Lululemon) 0:55:21
2. Jade Wilcoxson (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
3. Pascale Schnider (Exergy Twenty12)
4. Anne Samplonius (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:00:02
5. Joelle Numainville (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:00:18
6. Christi Gokey-Smith (Now And Novartis For MS)
7. Loren Rowney (Team Specialized Lululemon) 0:00:18
8. Kendall Ryan (Team Tibco)
9. Clara Hughes (Team Specialized Lululemon)
10. Liza Rachetto (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin)
11. Ruth Winder (Vanderkitten-Focus)
12. Joanie Caron (Cynergy Cycles/Missing Link Co)
13. Courtney Lowe (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
14. Kate Chilcott (Vanderkitten-Focus)
15. Kristin Armstrong (Exergy Twenty12)
16. Alison Powers (Now And Novartis For MS)
17. Jenny Rios (SC Velo/Empower Coaching)
18. Amy Mcguire (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore)
19. Amber Gaffney (SC Velo/Empower Coaching)
20. Ally Stacher (Team Specialized Lululemon)
21. Emily Collins (Vanderkitten-Focus)
22. Katie Colclough (Team Specialized Lululemon)
23. Beatriz Rodriguez (SC Velo/Empower Coaching)
24. Annie Ewart (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
25. Lex Albrecht (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
26. Holly Breck (SC Velo/Empower Coaching)
27. Rhae Shaw (Exergy Twenty12)
28. Devon Gorry (Now And Novartis For MS)
29. Julia Lafranchise (Cynergy Cycles/Missing Link Co)
30. Anna Sanders (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore)
31. Lindsay Myers (Team Tibco)
32. Jazzy Hurikino (Vanderkitten-Focus)
33. Elizabeth Newell (Now And Novartis For MS)
34. Kristin Mcgrath (Exergy Twenty12)
35. Alisha Welsh (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin)
36. Melina Bernecker (Velo Club Lagrange)
37. Addyson Albershardt (Now And Novartis For MS)
38. Emily Kachorek (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin)
39. Rebecca Werner (Team Tibco)
40. Joy Mcculloch (Helen’s Racing Helen’s/Cannond)
41. Kathryn Donovan (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore)
42. Veronique Fortin (Team Tibco)
43. Jacquelyn Crowell (Exergy Twenty12)
44. Kathleen Billington (Vanderkitten-Focus)
45. Olivia Dillon (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:00:34
46. Jennifer Wheeler (Team Tibco) 0:00:36
47. Nicky Wangsgard (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin)
DNS Karlee Gendron (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore)
DNF Heat Logan Springer (Exergy Twenty12)
DNF Rachel Cieslewicz (Canyon Bicycles Race Team)
DNF Lauren Stephens (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore)
DNF Rebecca Siegel (Paa – Re/Max)
DNF Michelle Melka (Red Racing)
DNF Dani Haulman (Team Tibco)
DNF Monika Sattler (Xo Communications P/B Cisco)

Elite Men
1. Eric Young (Bissell Pro Cycling) 1:29:29
2. Ken Hanson (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
3. Patrick Bevin (Bissell Pro Cycling)
4. Logan Loader (Team Exergy)
5. Joseph Lewis (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling)
6. Andy Jacques-Maynes (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder)
7. Rob Britton (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team)
8. Anthony Canevari (Cashcall Mortgage)
9. Joseph Schmalz (Elbowz Racing)
10. Lee Muse (Cashcall Mortgage)
11. Tommy Nankervis (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team)
12. Andrew Dahlheim (Bissell Pro Cycling)
13. Tyler Brandt (Team Mike’s Bikes)
14. Alexey Shmidt (Team Type 1 Development)
15. Francisco Mancebo (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team)
16. Austin Carroll (Simple Green/ Bike Religion)
17. Christian Helmig (Elbowz Racing)
18. Ben Jacques-Maynes (Bissell Pro Cycling)
19. John Murphy (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder)
20. Benjamin Hill (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling)
21. Sergei Tvetkov (Team Exergy)
22. Carter Jones (Bissell Pro Cycling)
23. Reid Mumford (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
24. Heath Blackgrove (Elbowz Racing)
25. Morgan Schmitt (Team Exergy)
26. Michael Weicht (Velo Club Lagrange)
27. Chad Beyer (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team)
28. Cameron Peterson (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling)
29. Ben Chaddock (Team Exergy)
30. Tom Soladay (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
31. Matt Cooke (Team Exergy)
32. Sebastian Salas (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies)
33. Kevin Mullervy (Team Exergy)
34. Chris Baldwin (Bissell Pro Cycling)
35. Shawn Milne (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder) 0:00:20
36. Nathan English (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder) 0:00:36
37. Ian Burnett (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:00:46
38. Christian Varley (B & L)
39. Sam Johnson (Team Exergy) 0:00:46
40. Gabe Varela (Hagens Berman Cycling)
41. David Santos (Cashcall Mortgage)
42. Daniel Holt (Team Type 1 Development)
43. John Simes (Jamis Sutter Home P/B Colavita)
44. Travis Livermon (Team Mountain Khakis/Smartstop)
45. James Hepburn (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling)
46. Jos Le Roux (Simple Green/ Bike Relligion)
47. Sean Sullivan (Elbowz Racing)
48. Kyle Gritters (Sho-Air/Rock N Road)
49. Thomas Jondall (Landis/Trek)
50. Diego Sandoval (No Team) 0:01:55
51. Adam Carr (Eko.Com – Gaspesien)
52. Brian Mcculloch (Cashcall Mortgage) 0:01:55
53. John Piasta (Team Mike’s Bikes)
54. Robin Eckmann (California Giant/Specialized)
55. Julio Mollindo (F.C.C. Powered By Pure Gear)
56. Colt Peterson (Get Crackin’ – MS Society)
57. Jonathan Hornbeck (Hagens Berman Cycling)
58. Demis Aleman (Jamis Sutter Home P/B Colavita)
59. Brandon Gritters (Sho-Air/Rock N Road) 0:01:58
60. Phil Gaimon (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder) 0:02:39
61. Austin Allison (Horizon Organic/Panache Elite) 0:02:55
62. Nate King (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:03:22
63. Colin Gibson (Hagens Berman Cycling) 0:04:11
64. Kirk Carlsen (Wonderful Pistachios) 0:04:24
65. Shawn Rosenthal (Team Mike’s Bikes) 0:04:54
66. Morgan Ryan (Get Crackin’ – MS Society)
DNS Tim Srenaski (Gs Boulder)
DNS Chris Aten (Landis/Trek)
DNF Jeff Perrin (Alto Velo Racing Club)
DNF Cory Greenberg (Get Crackin’ – MS Society)
DNF Jesse Reams (Hagens Berman Cycling)
DNF Roman Kilun (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrind )
DNF Stradford Helms (Team Type 1 Development)
DNF Stephen Mull (Unattached)

Final GC after Stage 3

Elite Women
1. Kristin Armstrong (Exergy Twenty12) 3:29:16
2. Clara Hughes (Team Specialized Lululemon) 0:00:35
3. Joelle Numainville (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:01:13
4. Alison Powers (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:01:30
5. Jade Wilcoxson (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:05:18
6. Kathryn Donovan (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore) 0:05:21
7. Alisha Welsh (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin) 0:05:54
8. Kristin Mcgrath (Exergy Twenty12) 0:06:04
9. Pascale Schnider (Exergy Twenty12) 0:06:05
10. Ally Stacher (Team Specialized Lululemon)
11. Anne Samplonius (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:06:13
12. Emily Kachorek (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin) 0:06:34
13. Lindsay Myers (Team Tibco) 0:06:36
14. Veronique Fortin (Team Tibco)
15. Lex Albrecht (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:06:39
16. Loren Rowney (Team Specialized Lululemon) 0:06:42
17. Elizabeth Newell (Now And Novartis For MS)
18. Courtney Lowe (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:06:44
19. Kate Chilcott (Vanderkitten-Focus) 0:06:45
20. Anna Sanders (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore) 0:06:49
21. Olivia Dillon (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:06:54
22. Devon Gorry (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:07:03
23. Amber Gaffney (SC Velo/Empower Coaching) 0:07:04
24. Jacquelyn Crowell (Exergy Twenty12) 0:07:06
25. Emily Collins (Vanderkitten-Focus) 0:07:15
26. Rhae Shaw (Exergy Twenty12) 0:07:19
27. Katie Colclough (Team Specialized Lululemon) 0:07:21
28. Jennifer Wheeler (Team Tibco) 0:07:50
29. Ruth Winder (Vanderkitten-Focus)
30. Ina Teutenberg (Team Specialized Lululemon) 0:07:52
31. Joanie Caron (Cynergy Cycles/Missing Link Co) 0:07:57
32. Melina Bernecker (Velo Club Lagrange) 0:08:00
33. Kendall Ryan (Team Tibco) 0:08:20
34. Addyson Albershardt (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:08:21
35. Annie Ewart (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:08:38
36. Amy Mcguire (FCS|Rouse P/B Mr. Restore)
37. Christina Gokey-Smith (Now And Novartis For MS) 0:08:46
38. Liza Rachetto (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin) 0:09:02
39. Julia Lafranchise (Cynergy Cycles/Missing Link Co) 0:09:35
40. Joy Mcculloch (Helen’s Racing Helen’s/Cannond) 0:10:01
41. Kathleen Billington (Vanderkitten-Focus) 0:10:10
42. Rebecca Werner (Team Tibco) 0:13:44
43. Jazzy Hurikino (Vanderkitten-Focus) 0:14:16
44. Beatriz Rodriguez (SC Velo/Empower Coaching) 0:15:44
45. Holly Breck (SC Velo/Empower Coaching) 0:16:05
46. Nicky Wangsgard (Primal/Mapmyride Women’s Racin) 0:16:11
47. Jenny Rios (SC Velo/Empower Coaching) 0:16:53

Elite Men
1. Andy Jacques-Maynes (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder) 5:15:25
2. Joseph Schmalz (Elbowz Racing) 0:00:05
3. Rob Britton (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:00:09
4. Ben Jacques-Maynes (Bissell Pro Cycling) 0:00:18
5. Morgan Schmitt (Team Exergy) 0:00:19
6. Patrick Bevin (Bissell Pro Cycling) 0:00:22
7. Carter Jones (Bissell Pro Cycling) 0:00:26
8. Heath Blackgrove (Elbowz Racing) 0:00:35
9. Francisco Mancebo (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:00:38
10. Matt Cooke (Team Exergy) 0:00:45
11. Nathan English (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder)
12. Chad Beyer (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:00:52
13. Chris Baldwin (Bissell Pro Cycling) 0:00:55
14. Christian Helmig (Elbowz Racing) 0:01:04
15. Reid Mumford (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:01:10
16. Michael Weicht (Velo Club Lagrange) 0:01:19
17. Ian Burnett (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:01:42
18. Eric Young (Bissell Pro Cycling) 0:01:46
19. Thomas Jondall (Landis/Trek) 0:01:47
20. Andrew Dahlheim (Bissell Pro Cycling) 0:01:54
21. Logan Loader (Team Exergy) 0:02:13
22. Tom Soladay (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:02:17
23. Ken Hanson (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:02:18
24. James Hepburn (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling) 0:02:28
25. Benjamin Hill (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling) 0:02:29
26. Travis Livermon (Team Mountain Khakis/Smartstop) 0:02:40
27. Sean Sullivan (Elbowz Racing) 0:02:53
28. Lee Muse (Cashcall Mortgage) 0:02:57
29. Christian Varley (B & L) 0:02:58
30. Sam Johnson (Team Exergy) 0:03:06
31. Phil Gaimon (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder)
32. Tommy Nankervis (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:03:13
33. Tyler Brandt (Team Mike’s Bikes) 0:03:25
34. Anthony Canevari (Cashcall Mortgage) 0:03:36
35. Roux Le (Simple Green/ Bike Relligion) 0:03:42
36. Robin Eckmann (California Giant/Specialized) 0:03:43
37. Cameron Peterson (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling) 0:03:53
38. Jonathan Hornbeck (Hagens Berman Cycling) 0:04:21
39. Austin Allison (Horizon Organic/Panache Elite) 0:05:17
40. Brian Mcculloch (Cashcall Mortgage) 0:05:32
41. John Piasta (Team Mike’s Bikes) 0:05:53
42. Sebastian Salas (Optum Pro Cycling P/B Kelly Benefit Strategies) 0:06:57
43. Alexey Shmidt (Team Type 1 Development) 0:07:08
44. Colin Gibson (Hagens Berman Cycling) 0:07:30
45. Shawn Rosenthal (Team Mike’s Bikes) 0:07:34
46. Shawn Milne (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder) 0:08:26
47. Diego Sandoval (Unassigned) 0:09:04
48. Demis Aleman (Jamis Sutter Home P/B Colavita) 0:09:44
49. Ben Chaddock (Team Exergy) 0:12:17
50. Kyle Gritters (Sho-Air/Rock N Road) 0:12:36
51. Kirk Carlsen (Wonderful Pistachios) 0:12:58
52. Gabe Varela (Hagens Berman Cycling) 0:13:06
53. Joseph Lewis (RBS Morgans-ATS Pro Cycling) 0:13:49
54. Adam Carr (Eko.Com – Gaspesien) 0:15:20
55. Sergei Tvetkov (Team Exergy) 0:15:22
56. Austin Carroll (Simple Green/ Bike Religion) 0:17:18
57. John Simes (Jamis Sutter Home P/B Colavita) 0:17:45
58. Daniel Holt (Team Type 1 Development) 0:17:58
59. David Santos (Cashcall Mortgage) 0:18:26
60. Brandon Gritters (Sho-Air/Rock N Road) 0:18:48
61. Colt Peterson (Get Crackin’ – MS Society) 0:18:57
62. Julio Mollindo (F.C.C. Powered By Pure Gear) 0:19:03
63. Nate King (Competitive Cyclist Racing Team) 0:19:29
64. Kevin Mullervy (Team Exergy) 0:20:38
65. John Murphy (Kenda/5Hr Energy P/B Geargrinder) 0:22:55
66. Morgan Ryan (Get Crackin’ – MS Society) 0:29:09