July 08, 2011 (Windham, New York) – Floriane Pugin (Fra) Scott 11 lead the Elite Women’s DH Qualifications at round #6 of the UCI MTB WCup underway this weekend in Windham, NY. Rachel Atherton (Gbr) Commencal was second and Tracy Moseley (Gbr) Trek World Racing finished 3rd. Canada’s Micayla Gatto (Team Young Guns) was the top Canuck in 12th.

 

Aaron Gwin (USA) Trek World Racing continued his strong form topping the men’s DH Qualifications with Gee Atherton (Gbr) Commencal in second and Brook MacDonald (Nzl) MS Evil Racing in third. Canada’s top qualifier was BC fast-man Steve Smith (Can) Devinci Global Racing in 7th.

Results (brief)

Elite Women

1. Floriane Pugin (Fra) Scott 11  2:59.863
2. Rachel Atherton (Gbr) Commencal  3.921
3. Tracy Moseley (Gbr) Trek World Racing  4.226
4. Myriam Nicole (Fra) Riding Addiction Commencal  5.193
5. Emmeline Ragot (Fra) Team GR  8.240

12. Micayla Gatto (Can) Team Young Guns  18.362
15. Miranda Miller (Can) Santa Cruz/SRAM 19.625
21. Anne Laplante (Can) Xprezo-Borsao  35.017

Elite Men

1. Aaron Gwin (USA) Trek World Racing 2:29.245
2. Gee Atherton (Gbr) Commencal 5.797
3. Brook MacDonald (Nzl) MS Evil Racing 6.413
4. Troy Brosnan* (Aus) Monster Energy/Specialized/Mad Catz 6.973
5. Justin Leov (Nzl) Trek World Racing 7.157

7. Steve Smith (Can) Devinci Global Racing 7.746
45. Kyle Sangers* (Can) 14.760
55. Hans Lambert (Can) 16.780
69. Rob Fraser (Can) 18.286
73. Matt Zdriluk (Can) 18.911
76. Matthew Beer (Can) 19.416
80. Dean Tennant (Can) 19.524
104. Yann Gauvin (Can) 23.624
121. Tyler Allison (Can) 29.980
123. Remi Gauvin (Can) 30.887
125. Andrew Mitchell (Can) 31.867
129. Chris del Bosco (Can) 34.584