July 24, 2009 (Tlaxcala, Mexico) – Canada’s Tara Whitten was second in the women’s 19.8km ITT for the silver, while David Veilleux was 5th overall and third taking the bronze in the U23 men’s competition with Roth Ryan (Canada) placing 6th. Mexico’s Giuseppina Grassi brought the host nation it’s first gold of the championships while Juan Carlos Lopez (Colombia) won the men’s ITT.

Results

Women – 19.8km

1. Giuseppina Grassi (Mexico) 29:10.68
2. Tara Whitten (Canada) 29:46.91
3. Valeria Muller (Argentina) 30:11.87
4. Veronica Leal (Mexico) 30:21.99
5. Moriah Jo MacGregor (Canada) 30:39.64
6. Evelyn Garcia (Salvador) 30:58.29
7. Aline Paroliz (Brazil) 31:33.59
8. Olga Cisterna (Chile) 33:08.58
9. Geist Kimberly (USA) 33:22.57
10. Edith Guillen (Costa Rica) 33:29.36
DNS Marcela Rubiano (Costa Rica)

Men/U23 Men – 39.6km

1. Juan Carlos Lopez (Colombia) 53:02.90
2. Gregory Brenes* (Costa Rica) 53:11.65
3. Matias Medici (Argentina) 53:14.52
4. Juan Pablo Viillegas* (Colombia) 53:17.35
5. David Veilleux* (Canada) 53:17.67
6. Roth Ryan (Canada) 53:48.81
7. Luis Sepulveda (Chile) 53:51.05
8. Marcso Chistian Novello (Brasil) 54:29.37
9. Alex Arseno (Brasil) 54:31.95
10. Alfredo Cruz* (Mexico) 55:04.14
11. Arnold Alcolea (Cuba) 55:30.73
12. Moises Hernandez* (Costa Rica) 55:31.65
13. Roman Mastrangelo* (Argentina) 56:55.00
14. Oscar Valencia* (Chile) 58:46.93
15. Londy Morales* (Guatemala) 58:50.16
16. Cody O´Reilly* (USA) 59:48.55
17. Jhonny Morales (Guatemala) 1:00:00.41
18. Raymond Hodge (Aruba) 1:04:16.52
DNF Luis Fernando Macias (Mexico)

U23 Men

1. Gregory Brenes (Costa Rica) 53:11.65
2. Juan Pablo Viillegas (Colombia) 53:17.35
3. David Veilleux (Canada) 53:17.67
4. Alfredo Cruz (Mexico) 55:04.14
5. Moises Hernandez (Costa Rica) 55:31.65
6. Roman Mastrangelo (Argentina) 56:55.00
7. Oscar Valencia (Chile) 58:46.93
8. Londy Morales (Guatemala) 58:50.16
9. Cody O´Reilly (USA) 59:48.55