August 07, 2011 (Windham, NY) – Former Canadian champ Susan Palmer-Komar (P-K Express) trounced the field on the final 96km Stage 3 Windham Mountain Road Race winning by just under five minutes and taking the overall victory and the QOM jersey as well.

In the men’s 145.6km race Anton Varabei (CycleSolutions/AngryJohnny’s CC) lead the Canucks in 5th behind winner Robin Carpenter (BikeReg.com / Cannondale). Alister Ratcliff (BikeReg.com / Cannondale) claimed the overall while Chris Gruber (Kallisto/Wheels of Bloor) was the top Canadian in 7th overall.

Results (brief)

Women Pro/1/2/3
1. Susan Palmer-Komar (P-K Express) 3:10:27
2. Kristen Gohr (Farm Team Elite Women’s Cycling) 4:59
3. Christine Schryver (Full Moon Vista) 5:01

Men Pro/1/2
1. Robin Carpenter (BikeReg.com / Cannondale) 4:09:14
2. Michael Margarite (Stan’s NoTubes / AXA Equitable / CRCA) 0:05
3. Justin Lindine (BikeReg.com / Cannondale) 0:17

5. Anton Varabei (CycleSolutions/AngryJohnny’s CC) 3:04

Final GC

Women Pro/1/2/3
1. Susan Palmer-Komar P-K Express) 7:02:34
2. Kristen Gohr (Farm Team Elite Women’s Cycling) 6:22
3. Christine Schryver (Full Moon Vista) 6:51

Men Pro/1/2
1. Alister Ratcliff (BikeReg.com / Cannondale) 8:45:24
2. Michael Margarite (Stan’s NoTubes / AXA Equitable / CRCA) 0:33
3. Josh Dillon (BikeReg.com / Cannondale) 0:44

7. Chris Gruber (Kallisto/Wheels of Bloor) 3:07