Catharine Pendrel (Can) Clif Pro Team was the top Canadian in the women’s 6-lap, 90-min. XC race finishing 9th as Annika Langvad (Den) Specialized Racing took another victory with Kate Courtney (USA) Specialized Factory Racing 3rd and Evie Richards (Gbr) Trek Factory Racing XC 4th. Pendrel’s teammate and fellow Canuck, Maghalie Rochette, was 10th.
Results (brief)
Pro Men
1. Anton Cooper (Nzl) Trek Factory Racing XC 1:24:06.7
2. Howard Grotts (USA) Specialized Factory Racing 25.6
3. Nicola Rohrbach (Sui) Goldwurst-Power/ Felt 1:22
4. Sergio Mantecon Gutierrez (Esp) Trek Factory Racing XC 1:52
5. Peter Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team XC 1:58
6. Andrew L’Esperance (Can) Forward Racing-Norco 2:21
7. Sean Fincham (Can) Forward Racing-Norco 2:27
8. Alex Wild (USA) Specialized Factory Racing 2:48
9. Keegan Swenson (USA) Stan’s-Pivot Pro Team p/b Maxxis 2:51
10. Geoff Kabush (Can) Yeti Bikes 5:10
14. Quinton Disera (Can) Norco Factory Team XC 5:55
Pro Women
1. Annika Langvad (Den) Specialized Racing 1:13:04
2. Kate Courtney (USA) Specialized Factory Racing 0:06
3. Evie Richards (Gbr) Trek Factory Racing XC 0:07
4. Erin Huck (USA) CZ Racing-SCOTT 1:07
5. Chloe Woodruff (USA) Stan’s-Pivot Pro Team p/b Maxxis 1:31
9. Catharine Pendrel (Can) Clif Pro Team 2:35
10. Maghalie Rochette (Can) Clif Pro Team 3:08
11. Haley Smith (Can) Norco Factory Team XC
13. Emily Batty (Can) Trek Factory Racing XC 4:52
20. Cindy Montambault (Can) 7:36
22. Rebecca Beaumont (Can) 7:38
31. Sidney McGill (Can) Focus CX lapped