August 14, 2015 (Whistler, BC) – Geoff Kabush (Scott-3Rox Racing) and Cindy Montambault (QC) Equipe Du Quebec / CVM 2 Vals claimed the Elite Men’s and Women’s races respectively at the final round of the Canada MTB Cup XC#5 in Whistler, BC held on Friday, Aug. 14th. Emily Handford (BC) Team BC / Different Bikes won the Junior Expert Women’s race while Rhys Verner (BC) Cycling BC was the Junior Expert Men’s winner.
Montambault took home the overall series title while Evan McNeely (ON) Norco Factory Team was overall Elite Men’s winner. Soren Meeuwisse (ON) Team Ontario / Trek Canada MTB Team topped the Junior Expert Women’s field for the series crown while Raphael Auclair (QC) Team Pivot-Cycles OTE claimed the Junior Expert Men’s title.
Results
Pro Elite Women
1. Cindy Montambault (QC) Equipe Du Quebec / CVM 2 Vals 01:31:40
2. Jean-Ann Berkenpas (BC) Team Giant Vancouver 01:35:02
3. Elyse Nieuwold (ON) Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary 01:38:19
4. Katie (Katelyn) Button (BC) Procity Racing 01:39:40
5. Chloe Cross (BC) Team Whistler 01:41:29
6. Brandi Heisterman (BC) Trek Red Truck p/b Mosaic Homes 01:42:59
7. Leah Trudeau (BC) Team Whistler 01:44:10
8. Shantel Koenig (AB) Kokanee Redbike 01:50:08
DNS Andreanne Lanthier-Nadeau (QC) Rocky Mountain
Pro Elite Men
1. Geoff Kabush (BC) Scott-3Rox Racing 01:35:44
2. Evan McNeely (ON) Norco Factory Team 01:36:55
3. Evan Guthrie (BC) Norco Factory Team 01:39:15
4. Andrew L’Esperance (NS) Norco Factory Team 01:40:39
5. Peter Glassford (ON) Trek Canada 01:40:53
6. Craig Richey (BC) Trek Red Truck p/b Mosaic Homes 01:42:15
7. Quinn Moberg (BC) Rocky Mountain Factory Team 01:42:53
8. Cody Cupp (WA) 01:43:55
9. Felix Belhumeur (QC) Pivot Cycles / OTE 01:44:51
10. Nolan Brady (OR) Giant Southwest Racing 01:45:36
11. Jon Slaughter (ON) Cycle Solutions / Angry Johnny’s CC 01:46:39
12. Cody Canning Accent Inns / Russ Hays 01:47:30
13. Mahon Lamont (BC) 01:48:53
14. Seth Wells (BC) Dux Helm Helmet Guys 01:50:46
15. Vincent Belhumeur (QC) mathieu performance 01:51:03
16. Dylan Bailey (ON) Rollin’ Thunder Racing 01:51:44
DNF Felix Burke (QC) JO Velo / Cannondale
DNF Terry McKall (BC) Broad Street Cycles p/b Stuckylife
DNF Parker Bloom (BC) Broad Street Cycles p/b Stuckylife
DNS Robert Parkin Pro City Racing
Junior Expert Women (17-18)
1. Emily Handford (BC) Team BC / Different Bikes 01:14:35
2. Juliette Tetreault (QC) ƒquipe Du Qu_bec / Skinouk-VDM 01:14:47
3. Ksenia Lepikhina (CO) 01:16:44
Junior Expert Men (17-18)
1. Rhys Verner (BC) Cycling BC 01:20:31
2. Amando Martinez AR Arisun Pro Cycling / Code Guanajuato 01:21:41
3. Nathan Johnston NZXC Junior Squad 01:21:41
4. Felix Longpre (QC) ƒquipe Du Qu_bec / CC Mont Sainte-Anne 01:22:54
5. Paul Wright Bike Wanaka / Racers Edge 01:22:54
6. Sean Fincham (BC) Cycling BC 01:23:56
7. Emile Farrell-Dessureault (QC) ƒquipe Du Qu_bec / Skinouk VDM 01:25:31
8. Cole Paton (WA) 01:27:11
9. Kaleb Hellreich (ON) Trek Store C.C. 01:29:39
10. Kyle Legge (CA) Ojio Sport / Np Bike Shop / Cannondale 01:29:56
11. Max McCulloch (BC) 01:32:45
12. Matthew Gould (BC) 01:36:16
13. Simon Caouette (QC) ƒquipe Quebec / Club Cyclone 01:40:14
DNF Jonathan Legge (CA) Ojio Sport / Np Bike Shop / Cannondale
DNF Austin Reith (BC)
Other categories here.
Final Standings (brief)
Pro Elite Women
1. Cindy Montambault (QC) Equipe Du Quebec / CVM 2 Vals 660 points
2. Elyse Nieuwold (ON) Holiday Inn Express & Suites Calgary 610
3. Haley Smith (ON) Norco Factory Team 595
Full standings here.
Elite Men
1. Evan McNeely (ON) Norco Factory Team 660
2. Peter Disera (ON) Norco Factory Team 610
3. Evan Guthrie (BC) Norco Factory Team 535
Full standings here.
Junior Expert Women (17-18)
1. Soren Meeuwisse (ON) Team Ontario / Trek Canada MTB Team 300
2. Laurie Arseneault (QC) La Cordee 255
3. Emily Handford (B) Cycling Bc/Different Bikes 210
Full standings here.
Junior Expert Men (17-18)
1. Raphael Auclair (QC) Team Pivot-Cycles OTE 300
2. Quinton Disera (ON) Team Ontario / Cycle Solutions Angry Johnny’s Cc 270
3. Rhys Verner (BC) Cycling BC 240
Full standings here.