April 9, 2006 (Monterey, CA) — Liam Killeen (GBR, Specialized) and Gunn-Rita Dahle (Multivan Merida) have won the men’s and women’s Pro MTB Cross Country events today. Canada’s Kiara Bisaro (CAN, Gearsracing.com) placed 3rd and Wendy Simms (CAN, Velo Bella-Kona) was 4th. More results as they become available.

Women

1. Gunn-Rita Dahle (Nor) Multivan Merida Biking
2. Sabine Spitz (Ger) Specialized Factory Racing
3. Kiara Bisaro (Can) Gearsracing.Com
4. Wendy Simms (Can) Velo Bella – Kona
5. Pia Sundstedt (Ger) Rocky Mountain/Business Objects
6. Jimena Florit (Arg) Luna Women’s Mtb Team
7. Sue Hayward (USA) Trek Vw
8. Katerina Nash (Cze) Luna Women’s Mtb Team
9. Mary McConneloug (USA) Seven Cycles/Kenda
11. Alison Sydor (Can) Rocky Mountain/Business Objects


Final Overall

1. Gunn-Rita Dahle (Nor) Multivan Merida Biking Team
2. Mary McConneloug (USA) Seven Cycles/Kenda
3. Alison Sydor (Can) Rocky Mountain/Business Objects
4. Katerina Nash (USA) Luna Women’s Mtb Team
5. Kiara Bisaro (Can) Gearsracing.Com

Men

1. Liam Killeen (GBr) Specialized Factory Racing
2. Alban Lakata (Aut) Specialized Factory Racing
3. Jean Christoph Peraud (Fra) Orbea
4. Jeremiah Bishop (USA) Trek/Vw
5. Bart Brentjens (Ned) Giant-Racing-Team
6. Christophe Sauser (Sui) Specialized Factory Racing
7. Michael Weiss (Aut) Srm Simplon Team
8. Todd Wells (USA) Gt Bicycles
9. Jose Hermida (Esp) Multivan Merida Biking Team
10. Geoff Kabush (Can) Maxxis

Final Overall
1. Jean Christoph Peraud (Fra) Orbea
2. Liam Killeen (GBr) Specialized Factory Racing
3. Bart Brentjens (Ned) Giant-Racing-Team