March 17, 2019 (San Dimas, California) – Canada’s Haley Smith (Norco Factory Team) took home a big win in the Pro Women’s Short Track competition on Sunday at US Cup #1 at Bonelli Park while fellow Canuck, Juliette Larose Gingras (Ind) won the Junior Women’s race as Canadians made good on day two in California. In the Pro Men’s Short Track race Leandré Bouchard (Pivot Cycles-OTE) was the fastest Canadian just off the podium in 4th racing for his new team while Andrew L’Esperance, now with Norco Factory Racing, was fifth. “So stoked on finally being able to win one of these,” tweeted Smith.

Results (brief)

Junior Men
1. Adair Zabdiel Gutierrez Prierto (Mex) AR Pro Cycling 22:18.6
2. Ian Millenium (Den) Cycling ODENSE 22:18.6
3. Cameron Adams (USA) Independent 22:18.6
4. Riley Amos (USA) Independent 22:18.6
5. August Hoglund (Swe) Independent 22:19.0

7. Hamish Graham (Can) Simon Cycles 22:19.9
8. Kieran Nilsen (Can) Independent 22:20.9
9. Dylan Kerr (Can) Angry Johnnyes PB Norco 22:20.9
10. Charles-Antoine St-Onge (Can) Equipe du Quebec DALBIX SIBOIRE 22:23.9
11. Colton Woods (Can) TREK Store CC 22:23.9
12. Jeremie La Grenade (Can) Independent 22:25.5
19. Jakob Yells (Can) Independent 22:32.0
22. Vincent Thiboutot (Can) Pivot cycle-OTE 22:55.0
24. Xavier Roy (Can) Equipe du Quebec / PONSSE 23:05.7
47. Cam McCallum (Can) Team Squamish -8 LAPS
DNS Koel Shinkaruk (Can) Team Squamish

Junior Women
1. Juliette Larose Gingras (Can) Independent 19:47.9
2. Lily Vitt (USA) ARIZONA DEVO 19:48.3
3. Alexis Bobbitt (USA) Independent 19:48.9
4. Haley Randel (USA) Independent 19:49.1
5. Gabrielle Richardson (USA) BEAR DEVELOPMENT TEAM 19:49.2

8. Laurence Levesque (Can) Equipe du Quebec/ cyclone d’alma 201.872

Pro Women
1. Haley Smith (Can) Norco Factory Team 23:45.2
2. Kate Courtney (USA) SCOTT-SRAM MTB RACING 23:45.7
3. Lea Davison (USA) Sho-Air Twenty 20 23:45.7
4. Erin Huck (USA) Independent 23:45.8
5. Sofia Gomez Villafane (USA) Stan’s Pivot Pro Team pb Maxxis 23:46.4

6. Catharine Pendrel (Can) CLIF PRO TEAM 23:46.6
13. Sandra Walter (Can) Liv Racing 24:13.6
15. Emilly Johnston (Can) Pendrel Racing 24:43.5
16. Rebecca Beaumont (Can) Independant 24:44.4
20. Juliette Tetreault (Can) Ride with Rendall /Equipe du Quebec -4 LAPS
21. Mireille Larose Gingras (Can ) Independent -4 LAPS
22. Marianne Theberge (Can) Independent -4 LAPS
23. Anne-Julie Tremblay (Can) Cyclone d’Alma/Liv cycling Canada -4 LAPS
29. Dana Gilligan (Can) Independent -7 LAPS
31. Siobhan Kelly (Can) Black Dog Racing -7 LAPS
DNF Laurie Arseneault (Can) ACQ

Pro Men
1. Christopher Blevins (USA) Specialized Racing 24:35.3
2. Jose Gerardo Ulloa Arevalo (Mex) AR Pro Cycling 24:35.4
3. Yamamoto Kohei (Jpn) Independent 24:36.3
4. Leandre Bouchard (Can) Pivot Cycles – OTE 24:37.1
5. Andrew L’Esperance (Can) Norco Factory Team 24:38.8

8. Raphael Auclair (Can) Pivot Cycles – OTE 24:41.2
11. Quinton Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team 24:42.3
12. Peter Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team 24:44.1
13. Sean Fincham (Can) FORWARD RACING 24:44.1
25. Carter Woods (Can) Independent 25:11.2
29. Gunnar Holmgren (Can) Hardwood Next Wave 25:12.5
31. Victor Verreault (Can) Velo2max 25:13.0
44. William Cote (Can) Equipe du Quebec -3 LAPS
51. Philippe St-Laurent (Can) Team Pivotcycles-OTE -7 LAPS
58. Marc-Andre Fortier (Can) Pivot Cycles OTE -7 LAPS
64. William Maltais-Pilote (Can) Club Cyclone d’Alma -9 LAPS