The weekend started with a youth development MTB camp, and was followed by the Atlantic Open Track Championships. This event was run under and Omnium format where the riders competed into 5 exciting events. At the end of the day, Dieppe’s Julien Roussel (FitWorks / Apogée) was crowned the Atlantic Champion. He was joined on the podium by Alex Cormier (FitWorks) and Charles Cormier (Mike’s Bike Shop).
Sunday was the holding of the Subway Mountain Bike Cup! It started early with a fun, and spectator friendly Eliminator race. A short, fast pace event, with lots of action. Here are the results of this event.
Groupe A:
1. Jean-Richard Cormier (Mike’s Bike Shop)
2. Mike LeBlanc (Mike’s Bike Shop)
3. Liam Withman (Bike Monkey)
Group B (Youth)
1. Anthony Arseneau (Fitworks Peter Wedge)
2. Anya Munroe (Cyclesmith Junior Racing Team)
3. Jeremy Allen (Cyclesmith Junior Racing Team)
Of course, such a good weekend would not be complete without a great cross country race! The course was in excellent shape, and participants had many good comments about it. Here are the results, top three of each category:
Group A
1. André Landry (Mike’s Bike Shop)
2. Martin Austin (Oakley Atlantic Racing)
3. Jason Lagace (Bike Guys)
Top women
1. Mackenzie Myatt (Cyclesmith Junior Racing Team)
2. Anna Healy (Radical Edge)
3. Heidi King (SJCC)
Group B
1. Serge Bélanger (Consolvo)
2. Calvin Turple (independant)
3. Martin Pelletier (Mike’s Bike Shop)
Group C
1. Anya Munroe (Cyclesmith Junior Racing Team)
2. Craig Marshall (Bike Guyz)
3. Ryan Terry (independant)
U15 Girls
1. Isabelle Allen (Cyclesmith Junior Racing Team)
U15 Boys
1. Anthony Arseneau (Fitworks Peter Wedge)
2. Ben Sangster (Cyclesmith Junior Racing Team)
3. Jeremy Allen (Cyclesmith Junior Racing Team)
U13 Boys
1. Matthew Aufrey (Fitworks)
2. Isaac LeBlanc (Fitworks)
3. William Arseneau (Fitworks Peter Wedge)
Thanks to all for this great weekend. To our many volunteers, we can’t do it year after year without you. To the crew working on the trails, they are now awesome. And, last, but not least, to our sponsors at the Centre, namely Subway who was the major partner of the specific event, a huge thank you for your support throughout the years towards our many programs!
See you guys next year, and expect this event to grow even more! Next up this season for us… the Mike’s Bike Shop Cyclo-Cross Series!