November 24, 2008 (Nanaimo, BC) – Here are the results from Cross on the Rock #6 – the Vancouver Island Cyclocross Championships held in Nanaimo’s Beban Park on Saturday. The Race was organized by VICC. Visit www.island-multi-sports.com for more info.

Special thanks to Nanaimo Parks and Recreation, Nanaimo BMX Association, Nanaimo Equestrian Association.

Race #1 – Beginner Women – 3 Laps
1. Amanda Wakeling (Eatmore Sprouts) 0:33:38
2. Michelle Lantaigne (Parksville) 01:27
3. Charlene Hay (Healthy Habits) 03:22
4. Sarah Hall (Experience Cycling Club) 04:58
5. Helen Cook (Chicks) 05:05
6. Rhea Hewitson (Nanaimo) 07:47
7. Lois Redwood 07:58
8. Amy Grue (Experience Cycling Club) DNF

1st Lap Lighthouse Brewery Prime: Amanda Wakeling’s Parents

Race #1 – Beginner Men – 3 Laps
1. Tim Watson 0:33:23
2. Dave Lantaigne 01:07
3. Darren Katila (Hub City Triathlon) 01:54
4. Malcolm Farrow (ORCA) 03:59
5. Chris Bock 05:53
6. Garth Ruston 11:01
7. Brodie Hay 16:50

1st Lap Lighthouse Brewery Prime: Tim Watson

Race #2 – Intermediate Men – 5 Laps
1. Matt Dawes (Oak Bay Bikes-Nanaimo) 0:44:49
2. Michael Harvey (Simon’s Cycles) 00:49
3. Jamie Emery (Action Motorcycles) 01:02
4. David Huntley (Experience Cycling Club) 01:27
5. Kevin Knock (Everti-Experience Cycle Club) 02:04
6. Mike Pollock (Everti-Experience Cycle Club) 2:06
7. Raymond Tse (Webcor) 02:14
8. Brent Stubbs(Schwalbe) 02:57
9. Ian Beveridge 03:11
10. Sheperd Stewart 03:31
11. Guy Gensey (Russ Hayes) 03:48
12. Roland Rabien (Dr. Walker) 04:22
13. Chris Dickinson 05:54
14. Dave Shishkoff (Organic Athlete) 06:05
15. Derek Steel (Arrowsmith Cycling Club) 06:31
16. Taylor Smoth (Oak Bay Bikes-Nanaimo) 06:33
17. Chris George (PT Performing) 09:29
18. Jamie Steele (Oak Bay Bikes-Nanaimo) -1 Lap
19. Sean Reid (Experience Cycling Club) -1 Lap
DNF Derek Brain (Experience Cycling Club)

1st Lap Lighthouse Brewery Prime: Matt Dawes
Converse Chuck Taylor most Aggressive Rider: David Huntley

Race #3 – Masters Men – 6 Laps
1. Steve Bachop (IRC/Cameron Law) 0:51:52
2. Sean Lunny (Oak Bay Bikes-Nanaimo) 00:31
3. Sean Cruickshank (Aviawest) 00:43
4. Peter Stevenson (Experience Cycling Club) 00:49
5. Stefan Jakobsen (Frontrunners) 00:50
6. Aaron Desseault (Russ Hays) 01:46
7. Dave Nowak (UROC Hack and Chop) 01:48
8. Paul Brend (IRC/Cameron Law) 02:50
9. Trevor Perkins (Favorit Cycles) 03:17
10. Ken Olson (Arrowsmith) 03:22
11. Bill McMillan (Nanaimo MTB Club) 03:48
12. Rick Thiessen (UROC) 04:08
13. Peter Wellsman (Riders Cycling Club) 04:52
14. John Lowen (Arrowsmith) 05:27
15. Derek Tripp (IRC/Cameron Law) 05:56
16. Chris Paul (IRC/Cameron Law) 06:04
17. Ron Hewitson (Arrowsmith Cycling Club) 07:59
18. Emmanuel Lint -1 Lap
19. Tom Wojcik (Le Peloton) -1 Lap
20. Ken Jones (Frontrunners) -1 Lap
DNF Paul Thompson (Oak Bay Bikes-Nanaimo)

1st Lap Lighthouse Brewery Prime: Sean Lunny
Converse Chuck Taylor most Aggressive Rider: Stefan Jakobsen

Race #3 – Women – 6 Laps
1. Lisa Ludwig (Oak Bay Bikes-Victoria) 0:56:42
2. Dawn Anderson (Everti-OBB) 00:55
3. Jaymie McGowan (Oak Bay Bikes-Victoria) 01:38
4. Kristen Magnusson (Arrowsmith Cycling Club) 02:48
5. Tara Pollock (Everti-Experience Cycling Club) 04:35
6. Glenowyn Carlson 04:51
7. Jen Erlendson (Cycrowski Sisters) -1 Lap
8. Liz Flawze (U ROC) -1 Lap
9. Charlene Hay (Healthy Habits) -1 Lap
10. Katie Duncan Rabien (Oak Bay Bikes-Victoria) -2 Laps
DNF Sue Handel (Frontrunners)
DNF Niki Light (Fig Rolls Racing)

1st Lap Lighthouse Brewery Prime: Dawn Anderson
Converse Chuck Taylor most Aggressive Rider: Charlene Hay

Race #4 – Expert – 8 Laps
1. Russell Anderson (Oak Bay Bikes-Everti) 1:06:43
2. John Fokkema (Aviawest) 00:15
3. Normon Thibault (Frontrunners) 01:50
4. Wendy Simms (KONA) 02:51
5. Dan Scott (Oak Bay Bikes-Victoria) 04:17
6. Jeff Beeston (Trail Bicycles) 06:02
7. Vaughn Hildebrand (IRC/Cameron Law) 07:22
8. Dave Huntley (Experience Cycling Club) -1 Lap
9. Trevor Conner (Chris Cookies/Swan Cycles) -1 Lap
DNF Trevor Jones (Experience Cycling Club)
DNF Kenyon Campbell (Fort Street Cycles)
DNF Dan McDonald (Kona-Adobe)

1st Lap Lighthouse Brewery Prime: Russell Anderson
Converse Chuck Taylor most Aggressive Rider: Normon Thibault

NEXT Cross on the Rock Race: Next September… stay tuned for our 2009 race calendar.

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