May 25, 2019 (Nove Mesto, CZE) – Canada’s Carter Woods (Rocky Mountain Factory Team) finished 10th after injuring his knee as he hit a post while battling for the lead with eventual winner Charlie Aldridge (Gbr) GB National Team in the Junior Men’s 22.30km race which consisted of a start loop and five laps. Woods recorded the fastest lap en route to 10th.

In the Junior Women’s 18.40km race Canadian Emilly Johnston (Pendrel Racing) had a tough start suffering a crash while near the front but battled back from the 30s to finish 13th overall. Helene Marie Fossesholm (Nor) took a solo victory with 1:38 margin over Tamara Wiedmann (Aut) JB Brunex Felt Factory Team in second with Sofie Heby Pederson (Den) Danish National Team in third.

Results (brief)

Junior Men
1. Charlie Aldridge (Gbr) GB National Team 1:04:44
2. Janis Baumann (Sui) Swiss Cycling Nation Team 0:32
3. Lukas Malezsewski (Bel) Belgium 0:38
4. Markus Kaad Heuer (Den) 0:40
5. Andreas Emanuele Vittone (Ita) 1:09

10. Carter Woods (Can) Rocky Mountain Factory Team 2:47

Full results here.

Junior Women
1. Helene Marie Fossesholm (Nor) Norway 1:02:43
2. Tamara Wiedmann (Aut) JB Brunex Felt Factory Team 1:38
3. Sofie Heby Pedersen (Den) Danish National Team 1:51
4. Puck Pieterse (Ned) National Team Netherlands 2:42
5. Ronja Blochlinger (Sui) Fisher-BMC 3:04

13. Emily Johnston (Can) Pendrel Racing 5:25

Full results here.