June 09, 2018 (Leogang, AUT) – Lucas Cruz placed 10th in the Junior Men’s field to lead the Canadians in the DH Qualifications at round #3 of the 2018 UCI MTB Downhill World Cup in Leogang, Austria. Mark Wallace (Canyon Factory Racing DH) placed 11th in the Elite Men while Miranda Miller (Can) Specialized Gravity was 19th in the Elite Women’s field.
Results
Junior Women
1. Valentina Holl (Aut) 3:56.834
2. Anna Newkirk (USA) 4.403
3. Nastasia Gimenez (Fra) 26.353
4. Odile Johansson Jones (Swe) 32.169
5. Tina Gozzi (Fra) 53.479
6. Carola Lucrezia Favoino (Ita) Gravitalia Squadra Corse 01:28.2
7. Paula Zibasa (Lat) SRAM Young Guns Racing 04:07.8
DNS Mille Johnset (Nor)
Junior Men
1. Thibaut Daprela (Fra) Commencal / Vallnord 3:25.388
2. Kye A’Hern (Aus) Canyon Factory Downhill Team 0.044 Q
3. Kade Edwards (Gbr) Trek Factory Racing DH 1.684 Q
4. Jamie Edmondson (Gbr) Transition Bikes / Muc-Off Factory Racing 3.144 Q
5. Henry Kerr (Gbr) Propain Dirt Sixpack 3.448 Q
6. Simon Maurer (Ger) SRAM Young Guns Racing 7.331 Q
7. Janosch Klaus (Sui) 7.84 Q
8. Patrick Butler (Aus) Ms Mondraker Team 7.959 Q
9. Charles Makea (Nzl) 8.036 Q
10. Lucas Cruz (Can) 8.039 Q
19. Ben Wallace (Can) 12.672 Q
31. Ian Milley (Can) 16.895
Elite Women
1. Tahnee Seagrave (Gbr) Transition Bikes / MUC-Off Factory 3:47.228
2. Tracey Hannah (Aus) Polygon UR 3.38 Q
3. Emilie Siegenthaler (Sui) Pivot Factory Racing 8.068 Q
4. Monika Hrastnik (Slo) 8.162 Q
5. Myriam Nicole (Fra) Commencal / Vallnord 11.380 Q
6. Sian A’Hern (Aus) 13.382 Q
7. Veronika Widmann (Ita) FS Funn 13.454 Q
8. Mariana Salazar (Esa) Dorval AM 13.757 Q
9. Katy Curd (Gbr) 13.765 Q
10. Nina Charlott Hoffmann (Ger) 14.883 Q
19. Miranda Miller (Can) Specialized Gravity 25.560
Elite Men
1. Luca Shaw (USA) Santa Cruz Syndicate 3:15.890
2. Brook Macdonald (NZl) MS Mondraker Team 0.146 Q
3. Amaury Pierron (Fra) Commencal / Vallnord 0.638 Q
4. Loic Bruni (Fra) Specialized Gravity 0.757 Q
5. Loris Vergier (Fra) Santa Cruz Syndicate 1.340 Q
6. Laurie Greenland (GBr) MS Mondraker Team 1.705 Q
7. Troy Brosnan (Aus) Canyon Factory Downhill Team 1.858 Q
8. Connor Fearon (Aus) Kona Factory Team 3.777 Q
9. Michael Jones (GBr) MS Mondraker Team 4.02 Q
10. Remi Thirion (Fra) Commencal / Vallnord 4.072 Q
11. Mark Wallace (Can) Canyon Factory Downhill Team 4.431 Q
16. Finn Iles (Can) Specialized Gravity 5.087 Q
22. Magnus Manson (Can) 5.679 Q
35. Kirk Mcdowall (Can) 7.431 Q
65. Henry Fitzgerald (Can) Norco Factory Racing 10.921
68. Forrest Riesco (Can) 11.232
95. Hugo Langevin (Can) 14.781
124. Anthony Poulson (Can) Kona Factory Team 24.188
DNF Samuel Thibault (Can)