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Canada’s Batty 15th in Short Track at Lenzerheide as Prevot & Van der Poel Win – Bouchard 17th

by pedalmag.com

August 09, 2019 (Lenzerheide, SUI) – Emily Batty (Trek Factory) was the top Canadian in the Women’s 9-lap XCC at Round 6 in Lenzerheide in 15th as Pauline Ferrand Prevot (Fra) Canyon Factory continued her winning ways. Jolanda Neff (Sui) Trek Factory Racing XC finished second and Jenny Rissveds (Swe) was third. Fellow Canuck Catharine Pendrel (Clif Pro) was 19th.

Emily Batty  ©  Lynn Sigel

Leandre Bouchard (Pivot Cycles-OTE) recovered quickly from a spill finishing as the top Canadian in the men’s 10-lap race in 17th while Mathieu van der Poel (Ned) Corendon-Circus raced to another Short Track victory. Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing was second and Nino Schurter (Sui) Scott-SRAM MTB Racing took third. Peter Disera (Norco Factory) was 24th.

Leandre Bouchard  ©  Armin Küstenbrück

Results

Women
1. Pauline Ferrand Prevot (Fra) Canyon Factory Downhill Team 0:21:38
2. Jolanda Neff (Sui) Trek Factory Racing XC
3. Jenny Rissveds (Swe) 0:01

15. Emily Batty (Can) Trek Factory Racing XC 0:36
19. Catharine Pendrel (Can) Clif Pro 0:49
22. Sandra Walter (Can) Team Canada 1:06
37. Haley Smith (Can) Norco Factory Team -3 laps

Men
1. Mathieu Van Der Poel (Ned) Corendon-Circus 0:20:07
2. Henrique Avancini (Bra) Cannondale Factory Racing 0:01
3. Nino Schurter (Sui) Scott-SRAM MTB Racing 0:05

17. Leandre Bouchard (Can) Pivot Cycles-OTE 0:36
24. Peter Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team 0:51
DNS Raphael Gagne (Can) Team Canada

 





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