June 07, 2019 (Leogang, AUT) – Ethan Shandro (Can) Trek Factory Racing DH placed 6th and Lucas Cruz (Can) SRAM TLD Racing was 7th in the Junior Men’s field to lead the Canadians in the DH Qualifications at round #3 of the 2019 UCI MTB Downhill World Cup in Leogang, Austria. Mark Wallace (Can) Canyon Factory Downhill Team placed 10th in the Elite Men’s field while Finn Iles (Can) Specialized Gravity, on the podium last weekend in Fort William, was 18th.
Results
Junior Women (seeding)
1. Valentina Holl (Aut) SRAM TLD Racing 3:50.757
2. Anna Newkirk (USA) SRAM Young Guns Racing 18.066
3. Mille Johnset (Nor) Atherton Bikes 21.556
4. Lauryne Chappaz (Fra) 35.822
5. Cassie Voysey (Aus) 41.543
7. Bailey Goldstone (Can) 45.004
Junior Men
1. Thibaut Daprela (Fra) Commencal / Vallnord 3:25.606
2. Matteo Iniguez (Fra) 2.732 Q
3. Joseph Foresta (USA) GT Factory Racing 2.840 Q
4. Kye A’Hern (Aus) Canyon Factory Downhill 3.079 Q
5. Jamie Edmondson (Gbr) Transition Bikes / Muc-Off 3.934 Q
6. Ethan Shandro (Can) Trek Factory Racing DH 4.089 Q
7. Lucas Cruz (Can) SRAM TLD Racing 4.768 Q
12. Patrick Laffey (Can) 6.446Q
21. Elliot Jamieson (Can) Norco Factory Team 11.843
28. Seth Sherlock (Can) 13.815
Elite Women
1. Tracey Hannah (Aus) Polygon UR 3:44.492
2. Rachel Atherton (Gbr) Atherton Bikes 0.588 Q
3. Nina Hoffmann (Ger) 5.793 Q
4. Marine Cabirou (Fra) Scott Downhill Factory 7.405 Q
5. Raphaela Richter (Ger) 12.875 Q
Elite Men
1. Greg Minnaar (RSA) Santa Cruz Syndicate 3:19.444
2. Loris Vergier (Fra) Santa Cruz Syndicate 0.166 Q
3. Troy Brosnan (Aus) Canyon Factory Downhill Team 1.608 Q
4. Amaury Pierron (Fra) Commencal / Vallnord 1.841 Q
5. Jure Zabjek (Slo) Unior / Devinci Factory Racing 2.503 Q
6. Connor Fearon (Aus) Kona Factory Team 2.704 Q
7. Danny Hart (Gbr) Madison Saracen Factory Team 3.035 Q
8. Aaron Gwin (USA) Intense Factory Racing 3.328 Q
9. Greg Williamson (Gbr) 3.490 Q
10. Mark Wallace (Can) Canyon Factory Downhill Team 3.583 Q
18. Finn Iles (Can) Specialized Gravity 5.332 Q
40. Magnus Manson (Can) Canyon Factory Downhill Team 7.749 Q
55. Kirk McDowall (Can) Unior / Devinci Factory Racing 9.153 Q
64. Forrest Riesco (Can) 9.904
88. Henry Fitzgerald (Can) Norco Factory Team 13.232
100. Benjamin Despres Morin (Can) 15.061
122. Ben Wallace (Can) 23.089
152. Keegan Fry (Can) 2:00.820