May 29, 2007 РOnce again, the Garneau-Crocs team won the gold medal on Sunday, May 27 at the Grand Prix de St-Raymond. The winner was Jamie Lamb, from Nova Scotia, who crossed the finish line after a 132-km race with a time of 3:10:39. At 98 kms, Lamb followed by Mathieu Toulouse from the EVA-Devinci team, launched the crucial breakaway that brought him victory. Also from the Garneau-Crocs senior team were Michael Joanisse in the 6th place and Jean-Fran̤ois Racine in the 12th place, only 2:38 behind the winner.

Garneau-Crocs Junior Team

The Garneau-Crocs junior team were stand outs as well with for four team riders finishing in the top ten. The junior race was won by Guillaume Boivin (EVA-Devinci) followed his team mate Stéphane Cossette in second.

Garneau-Crocs young rider Antoine Matteau finished in the 3rd place, closely followed by his teammates William Garneau in the 5th place, Jérôme Boucher in the 9th place and Cédrik Dion-Poitras in the 10th place.

Garneau-Crocs riders’ next race will be the Grand Prix de Charlevoix to be held in Baie-St-Paul this coming June 2nd and 3rd. More great performances are expected!

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Garneau-Crocs now has its own web site officially launched today. Find out all about riders, races, partners, recent news, performances and much more at www.louisgarneau.com/garneau-crocs/

Results

Senior Men – 132 kms
1. Jamie Lamb (Garneau-Crocs) 3:10:39
2. Mathieu Toulouse (EVA/Devinci)
3. Pierre-Olivier Boily (Sleeman Clear TATV) 0:12
4. Nick Rowe (Volkswagen-Trek)
5. Mathieu Roy (EVA/Devinci)

Senior Women
1. Véronique Labonté (équipe Cascades) 2:27:15
2. Johanne Cyr (équipe Cascades) 3:22
3. Geneviève Gauthier (équipe Cascades) 4:52

Junior Men
1. Guillaume Boivin (EVA/Devinci) 2:42:19
2. Stéphane Cossette (EVA/Devinci)
3. Antoine Matteau (Garneau-Crocs)
4. Arnaud Papillon (André Cycle/idCad)
5. Willia:Garneau (Garneau-Crocs)