August 31, 2014 (Vermont) – Canada’s Lex Albrecht (TWENTY16 Pro Cycling) continued her winning ways taking the Women’s 1/2/3 Stage 3 Champion System Mad River Road Race, 104km, over fellow Canuck Denise Ramsden (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) with Beth Ruiz (Zimmer Capital p/b Foundation) in third. Ramsden is now second overall behind Albrecht with Paolina Allan (PK Express) 5th on GC.

In the men’s 152km race Michael Le Rossignol (Independant) topped the field with race leader Matthieu Jeannes (Team Veloselect) in 4th as the top Canuck. James Piccoli (Amore & Vita – Selle SMP) in 7th on the stage moved up to 3rd overall.

Results

Women 1/2/3

1. Lex Albrecht (TWENTY16 Pro Cycling) 3:25:50
2. Denise Ramsden (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) 1:37
3. Beth Ruiz (Zimmer Capital p/b Foundation) 2:12
4. Christine Schryver (Zimmer Capital p/b Foundation) 3:01
5. Amie Krasnozon (independent) 3:35

6. Paolina Allan (Pk express) 3:55
17. Natasha Elliott (Zimmer Capital p/b Foundation) 6:41
22. Elyse Nieuwold (Holiday Inn Calgary Airport/P-K Express) 8:58
29. Suzie Brown (Holiday Inn / P-K Express) 25:18:00
31. Kaitlyn Steeves (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 41:18

Pro 1/2 Men

1. Michael Le Rossignol (Independant) 3:56:46
2. Brendan Rhim (California Giant / Specialized) 0:07
3. Timothy Ahearn (CT Cycling Advancement Program Pro-Am Team) 0:18
4. Matthieu Jeannes (Team Veloselect) 0:26
5. Micah Engle (Faulkner Nissan Racing) 0:32

7. James Piccoli (Amore & Vita – Selle SMP) 0:37
10. Alexis Cartier (Transport Lacombe/Devinci) 1:14
14. Robert Gutgesell (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 1:32
15. Antoine Matteau (Transport lacombe /devinci) 1:32
16. Jerome Fradette (Quilicot-Rackultra) 1:38
18. Thibault Jeannès (Team Veloselect) 1:41
20. Frédéric Cossette (Transport Lacombe/Devinci) 1:48
27. Anton Varabei (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 2:50
28. Olivier Brisebois (La Vie Sportive Apogee p/p Opus) 2:54
32. Jean-simon D’Anjou (La vie sportive/Apogee/Opus) 5:30
33. William Elliott (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 5:36
37. Stephen Welsh (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 6:20
38. James Lucas Bent (Ride with Rendall p/b Biemme) 6:24
41. Jean-François Girard (La vie sportive/ Apogée p/p Opus) 6:38
46. Jack Burke (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 7:40
54. Yuri Hrycaj (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 11:31
55. Jules Cusson-Fradet (Team Veloselect) 11:50
59. Justin Purificati (Ride with Rendall p/b Biemme) 12:59
62. Kevin Massicotte (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 15:01
66. Yohan Patry (Transport Lacombe-Devinci) 17:59
76. Fabien Lemaire (acquisio-acq) 1:08:14
DNF Laurent Dallaire (Fantino Mondello/Cycles Regis)

GC after Stage 3

Women 1/2/3

1. Lex Albrecht (TWENTY16 Pro Cycling) 6:16:24
2. Denise Ramsden (Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies) 2:59
3. Beth Ruiz (Zimmer Capital p/b Foundation) 3:26
4. Christine Schryver (Zimmer Capital p/b Foundation) 4:33
5. Paolina Allan (Pk express) 5:13

16. Natasha Elliott (Zimmer Capital p/b Foundation) 7:59
22. Elyse Nieuwold (Holiday Inn Calgary Airport/P-K Express) 8:58
29. Suzie Brown (Holiday Inn / P-K Express) 27:33
31. Kaitlyn Steeves (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 44:28

Pro 1/2 Men

1. Matthieu Jeannes (Team Veloselect) 7:01:27
2. Chad Young (CCB Racing) 0:13
3. James Piccoli (Amore & Vita – Selle SMP) 0:37
4. Ansel Dickey (California Giant / Specialized) 0:48
5. Craig Nichols (Team Alliance Environmental) 1:06

6. Alexis Cartier (Transport Lacombe/Devinci) 1:25
9. Thibault Jeannès (Team Veloselect) 1:56
14. Anton Varabei (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 2:52
18. Robert Gutgesell (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 3:24
27. Antoine Matteau (Transport lacombe /devinci) 4:36
26. Jerome Fradette (Quilicot-Rackultra) 4:17
28. Olivier Brisebois (La Vie Sportive Apogee p/p Opus) 5:30
31. Jean-simon D’Anjou (La vie sportive/Apogee/Opus) 6:57
34. William Elliott (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 7:56
40. James Lucas Bent (Ride with Rendall p/b Biemme) 9:03
42. Jack Burke (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 9:24
43. Jean-François Girard (La vie sportive/ Apogée p/p Opus) 9:26
45. Stephen Welsh (Team NCCH p/b DEC Express) 9:43
52. Yuri Hrycaj (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 13:57
54. Jules Cusson-Fradet (Team Veloselect) 15:09
55. Justin Purificati (Ride with Rendall p/b Biemme) 15:39
64. Yohan Patry (Transport Lacombe-Devinci) 20:42
67. Frédéric Cossette (Transport Lacombe/Devinci) 27:46
72. Kevin Massicotte (Jet Fuel Coffee/Norco Bicycles) 41:40
76. Fabien Lemaire (acquisio-acq) 1:11:08