May 7, 2011 (Prairie Grove, Arkansas) – Janel Holcomb (USA) Colavita/Forno d’Asolo p/b Cooking Light regained the lead winning the 103km Stage 3 road race. Canada’s Lex Albrecht (Team Juvederm-Specialized) finished 8th with the same time as the winner and remains in 3rd overall. Holcomb’s teammate Modest Vzesniauskaite (Ltu) was second and Tibco’s Joanne Kiesanowski (Nzl) finished 3rd on the stage.

Jay Thomson (RSA) BISSELL Pro Cycling won the men’s Prairie Grove Road Race, 175.4km, Stage 3 race over Alfredo Cruz (USA) Chipotle Development Team in second with New Zealand’s Louis Crosby (Pure Black Racing) in third on the podium. Ryan Aitcheson (Can) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclist lead the Canadian men again finishing 13th one spot behind race leader Francisco Mancebo (Esp) Realcyclist.com.

Results

Elite Women

1. Janel Holcomb (USA) Colavita/Forno d’Asolo p/b Cooking Light 2:50:15
2. Modest Vzesniauskaite (Ltu) Colavita/Forno d’Asolo p/b Cooking Light
3. Joanne Kiesanowski (Nzl) Team TIBCO/To The Top
4. Kate Chilcott (Nzl) FCS Cycling Team
5. Megan Guarnier (USA) Team TIBCO/To The Top
6. Hilary Billington (USA) Danbury Audi
7. Kristen Lasasso (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing
8. Lex Albrecht (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized
9. Kat Carr (USA) Vanderkitten
10. Debbie Milne (USA)
11. Melissa Ross (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder
12. Emily Kachorek (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing
13. Lauren Robertson (USA) FCS Cycling Team
14. Whitney Schultz (USA) CheckMark p/b Veloforma
15. Courteney Lowe (Nzl) FCS Cycling Team
16. Megan Baab (USA) FCS Cycling Team
17. Jill Kislia (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder
18. Kathleen Billington (USA) Danbury Audi
19. Rebecca Blatt (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder
20. Kristin Sanders (USA) Colavita/Forno d’Asolo p/b Cooking Light
21. Ruth Clemence (USA) SC Velo-Empower Coaching
22. Meredith Miller (USA) Team TIBCO/To The Top
23. Kathryn Donovan (USA) SC Velo-Empower Coaching
24. Veronique Labonte (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized
25. Michelle Melka (USA) Red Racing
26. Juliette Olson (USA) Red Racing
27. Sigrid Ziegler (Can) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder
28. Kasey Clark (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing
29. Moriah MacGregor (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized
30. Carlee Taylor (Aus) Team TIBCO/To The Top
31. Patricia Black (USA) Red Racing
32. Julie Emmerman (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing
33. Anne Guzman (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized
34. Colleen Paine (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder 0:10
35. Serena Sheridan (Nzl) Team TIBCO/To The Top 0:27
36. Cindy Reese (USA) Bicycles of Tulsa 0:24:50

Elite Men

1. Jay Thomson (RSA) BISSELL Pro Cycling 4:00:54
2. Alfredo Cruz (USA) Chipotle Development Team
3. Louis Crosby (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 0:02
4. Alex Howes (USA) Chipotle Development Team 0:04
5. Michael Northey (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 0:09
6. Aaron Kemps (Aus) V Australia
7. Kyle Wamsley (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling
8. Anibal Borrajo (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita
9. Roman Van Uden (Nzl) Pure Black Racing
10. Danny Summerhill (USA) Chipotle Development Team
11. Ty Magner (USA) Team Type 1-Development
12. Francisco Mancebo (Esp) Realcyclist.com
13. Ryan Aitcheson (Can) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclist
14. Jonathan Mumford (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum
15. Christopher Parrish (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling
16. Jeremy Vennell (Nzl) BISSELL Pro Cycling
17. Danny Heeley (USA) NOW-MS Society
18. Spencer Smithman (Can) Hagens Berman Cycling
19. Nick Walker (Aus) V Australia
20. Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) V Australia
21. Joey Rosskopf (USA) Team Type 1-Development
22. Benjam Jacques-Maynes (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling
23. Cameron Peterson (Aus) V Australia
24. Shem Rodger (Nzl) Pure Black Racing
25. Mark Langlands (Nzl) Pure Black Racing
26. Frank Pipp (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling
27. Scott Lyttle (Nzl) Pure Black Racing
28. Chad Haga (USA) Team Rio Grande
29. Marsh Cooper (Can) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum
30. Ian Holt (USA) Team Rio Grande
31. Patrick Bevin (Nzl) BISSELL Pro Cycling
32. Andrei Krasilnikau (Blr) Chipotle Development Team
33. Paul Mach (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling
34. Cesar Grajales (Col) Realcyclist.com
35. Andy Jacques-Maynes (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling
36. Shane Braley (USA) Chemstar p/b UnitedHealthcare
37. Coulton Hartrich (USA) Chemstar p/b UnitedHealthcare
38. Jason Donald (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum
39. Peter Hurst (USA) Snapple Cycling Team
40. Max Durtschi (USA) Chipotle Development Team
41. Trevor Connor (Can) Team Rio Grande
42. Andrew Bajadali (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum
43. Julian Kyer (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum
44. Michael Lanham (USA) Team Globalbike
45. Jamie Riggs (Can) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclist
46. Lachlan Morton (Aus) Chipotle Development Team
47. Sean Sullivan (Aus) V Australia
48. Demis Aleman (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita
49. Drew Christopher (USA) Team Rio Grande 0:20
50. Alejandro Borrajo (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita 0:40
51. Darren Rolfe (Aus) V Australia 6:38
52. Stradford Helms (USA) Team Type 1-Development 0:12:26
53. Thomas Soladay (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum
54. Ben Damhoff (USA) ABO Cycling Team
55. Thomas Hubbard (Nzl) NOW-MS Society
56. Michael Sencenbaugh (USA) Landis/Trek
57. Kris French (USA) Snapple Cycling Team
58. Eric Schildge (USA) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita
59. Guido Palma (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita
60. Kennett Peterson (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling
61. Daniel Bechtold (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling
62. Mac Brennan (USA) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclis
63. Joshua Berry (USA) Realcyclist.com
64. Kirk Carlsen (USA) Chipotle Development Team
65. Daniel Holt (USA) Team Type 1-Development
66. Taylor Gunman (Nzl) Pure Black Racing
67. Christian Parrett (USA) Chemstar p/b UnitedHealthcare
68. Fernando Antogna (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita
69. Chris Hillier (Can) Team Rio Grande 0:24:52
70. Tommy Nankervis (Aus) Realcyclist.com
71. Ian Burnett (USA) Realcyclist.com
72. Evan Hyde (USA) Realcyclist.com
73. Thomas Jondall (USA) Landis/Trek
74. Daniel Harm (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling 0:28:15
DNF Bryan Mcvey (USA) ABO Cycling Team
DNF Brian Rach (USA) ABO Cycling Team
DNF Andrew Barker (USA) Chipotle Development Team
DNF Boyd Johnson (USA) Team Globalbike
DNF Noah Metzler (USA) Team Globalbike
DNF Josh Whitmore (USA) Team Globalbike
DNF David Sojo (Esp) Chipotle Development Team
DNF Winston David (USA) Team Globalbike
DNF Andy Scarano (USA) Team Globalbike
DNF Daniel Holloway (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum
DNF Stephen Leece (USA) NOW-MS Society
DNF Erik Hamilton (USA) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclis
DNF James Mccoy (Nzl) Pure Black Racing
DNF Cole House (USA) Realcyclist.com
DNF Thomas Rabou (Ned) Realcyclist.com
DNF Brice Jones (USA) Snapple Cycling Team
DNF Scott Tietzel (USA) Team Rio Grande
DNF Michael Dalterio (Can) Team Type 1-Development
DNF Jonathan Cantwell (Aus) V Australia
DNF John Walker (Aus) V Australia
DNF Chris Aten (USA) Landis/Trek

GC after Stage 3

Elite Women

1. Janel Holcomb (USA) Colavita/Forno d’Asolo p/b Cooking Light 5:45:08
2. Megan Guarnier (USA) Team TIBCO/To The Top 0:10
3. Lex Albrecht (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized 0:19
4. Ruth Clemence (USA) SC Velo-Empower Coaching 0:23
5. Kathryn Donovan (USA) SC Velo-Empower Coaching 0:27
6. Modest Vzesniauskaite (Ltu) Colavita/Forno d’Asolo p/b Cooking Light 0:32
7. Courteney Lowe (Nzl) FCS Cycling Team 0:34
8. Kristen Lasasso (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing 0:39
9. Kristin Sanders (USA) Colavita/Forno d’Asolo p/b Cooking Light
10. Meredith Miller (USA) Team TIBCO/To The Top 0:45
11. Emily Kachorek (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing 0:51
12. Kasey Clark (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing 0:52
13. Veronique Labonte (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized
14. Kathleen Billington (USA) Danbury Audi 1:04
15. Kate Chilcott (Nzl) FCS Cycling Team 1:05
16. Debbie Milne (USA) 1:18
17. Lauren Robertson (USA) FCS Cycling Team 1:24
18. Whitney Schultz (USA) CheckMark p/b Veloforma 1:26
19. Anne Guzman (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized
20. Serena Sheridan (Nzl) Team TIBCO/To The Top 1:27
21. Hilary Billington (USA) Danbury Audi 1:36
22. Julie Emmerman (USA) Primal/MapMyRide Womens Racing 1:45
23. Moriah MacGregor (Can) Team Juvederm-Specialized 1:50
24. Melissa Ross (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder 1:52
25. Joanne Kiesanowski (Nzl) Team TIBCO/To The Top 2:04
26. Jill Kislia (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder 2:17
27. Rebecca Blatt (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder 2:20
28. Carlee Taylor (Aus) Team TIBCO/To The Top 2:23
29. Michelle Melka (USA) Red Racing 3:07
30. Megan Baab (USA) FCS Cycling Team 3:08
31. Kat Carr (USA) Vanderkitten 3:24
32. Juliette Olson (USA) Red Racing
33. Patricia Black (USA) Red Racing 3:55
34. Colleen Paine (USA) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder 4:53
35. Sigrid Ziegler (Can) Team Kenda p/b Geargrinder 0:20:57
36. Cindy Reese (USA) Bicycles of Tulsa 0:41:02

Elite Men

1. Francisco Mancebo (Esp) Realcyclist.com 8:21:49
2. Benjamin Jacques-Maynes (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling 0:07
3. Jeremy Vennell (Nzl) BISSELL Pro Cycling 0:09
4. Paul Mach (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling 0:10
5. Roman Van Uden (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 0:12
6. Cesar Grajales (Col) Realcyclist.com 0:23
7. Frank Pipp (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling
8. Louis Crosby (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 0:24
9. Christopher Parrish (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling 0:26
10. Michael Northey (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 0:29
11. Jason Donald (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum 0:30
12. Alex Howes (USA) Chipotle Development Team 0:31
13. Joey Rosskopf (USA) Team Type 1-Development
14. Marsh Cooper (Can) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum 0:32
15. Andrei Krasilnikau (Blr) Chipotle Development Team 0:35
16. Peter Hurst (USA) Snapple Cycling Team
17. Chad Haga (USA) Team Rio Grande 0:41
18. Max Durtschi (USA) Chipotle Development Team
19. Danny Summerhill (USA) Chipotle Development Team
20. Coulton Hartrich (USA) Chemstar p/b UnitedHealthcare
21. Anibal Borrajo (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita 0:42
22. Scott Lyttle (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 0:49
23. Julian Kyer (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum 0:50
24. Trevor Connor (Can) Team Rio Grande 0:51
25. Jonathan Mumford (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum 0:53
26. Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) V Australia 0:54
27. Shane Braley (USA) Chemstar p/b UnitedHealthcare 0:55
28. Andrew Bajadali (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum 1:04
29. Ian Holt (USA) Team Rio Grande 1:05
30. Alfredo Cruz (USA) Chipotle Development Team
31. Shem Rodger (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 1:07
32. Patrick Bevin (Nzl) BISSELL Pro Cycling
33. Cameron Peterson (Aus) V Australia 1:09
34. Kyle Wamsley (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling 1:14
35. Spencer Smithman (Can) Hagens Berman Cycling
36. Ty Magner (USA) Team Type 1-Development 1:18
37. Danny Heeley (USA) NOW-MS Society
38. Ryan Aitcheson (Can) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclist
39. Jamie Riggs (Can) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclist 1:21
40. Jay Thomson (RSA) BISSELL Pro Cycling 1:24
41. Andy Jacques-Maynes (USA) BISSELL Pro Cycling 1:25
42. Aaron Kemps (Aus) V Australia 1:29
43. Lachlan Morton (Aus) Chipotle Development Team
44. Sean Sullivan (Aus) V Australia 1:44
45. Alejandro Borrajo (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita 1:45
46. Drew Christopher (USA) Team Rio Grande 2:07
47. Michael Lanham (USA) Team Globalbike 2:16
48. Mark Langlands (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 6:53
49. Darren Rolfe (Aus) V Australia 6:55
50. Nick Walker (Aus) V Australia 8:02
51. Demis Aleman (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita 11:27
52. Christian Parrett (USA) Chemstar p/b UnitedHealthcare 12:50
53. Joshua Berry (USA) Realcyclist.com 13:01
54. Fernando Antogna (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita 13:02
55. Taylor Gunman (Nzl) Pure Black Racing 13:39
56. Kirk Carlsen (USA) Chipotle Development Team 13:42
57. Thomas Hubbard (Nzl) NOW-MS Society 14:30
58. Eric Schildge (USA) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita 15:45
59. Michael Sencenbaugh (USA) Landis/Trek 16:31
60. Kennett Peterson (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling 19:05
61. Ben Damhoff (USA) ABO Cycling Team 19:12
62. Daniel Holt (USA) Team Type 1-Development 19:36
63. Kris French (USA) Snapple Cycling Team 19:42
64. Mac Brennan (USA) Panther p/b Competitive Cyclis 19:43
65. Guido Palma (Arg) James Sutter Home p/b Colavita 23:23
66. Thomas Soladay (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies-Optum 24:15
67. Daniel Bechtold (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling 24:42
68. Ian Burnett (USA) Realcyclist.com 25:42
69. Thomas Jondall (USA) Landis/Trek 27:13
70. Stradford Helms (USA) Team Type 1-Development 31:36
71. Chris Hillier (Can) Team Rio Grande 36:29
72. Evan Hyde (USA) Realcyclist.com 43:12
73. Tommy Nankervis (Aus) Realcyclist.com 44:11
74. Daniel Harm (USA) Hagens Berman Cycling 47:03