February 22, 2007 – The Valley of the Sun Stage race brought many Canadians to Arizona on the weekend of Feb 16th. It was a season opener for Team MazurCoaching. The team executed aggressively and demonstrated great fitness for the upcoming 2007 season.

Junior racers Celeste Jones Baumgardt and Mike Hruska both made the podium with a 3rd and 1st place respectively. Andrew Nichol who placed 3rd in the 2006 Junior men’s TT was looking in great form being literally seconds off of 1st place in the Cat 2 men’s TT.

Celeste Jones Baumgardt
– 3rd OVERALL CAT 3
– 3rd Cat 3 criterium
– Top 20 in Pro 1/2 category

Andrew Nichol
– Best Young Rider
– 5th overall Cat 2 Men
– 4th place in the Time Trial

Mike Hruska
– 4th overall
– 1st Place in Junior Men’s Road Race

Watch for Team MazurCoaching in the spring as they travel across Canada and the USA in their opening season.