March 24, 2014 (Fontana, California) – Canada’s Emily Batty (Trek Factory Racing Team) landed second on the podium in the women’s Short Track event at the US Pro XCT #3 in Fontana on Sunday as Katerina Nash (Luna Pro Team) was back on the top spot with teammate Georgia Gould in third. Canadian Catharine Pendrel, also with Luna, finished 5th with fellow Canuck Andreanne Pichette (Opus-OGC)  in 6th followed by Sandra Walter (Liv Giant) in 8th – so four Canadians made the top 10.

In the men’s race Geoff Kabush (Scott 3 Rox Racing) was the top Canadian in 6th as Stephen Ettinger (BMC Mountain Bike Racing Team) took the win over Emil Lindgren (Giant Pro XC Team) in second and Todd Wells (Specialized Factory Racing) in third. Also in the top 10 for Canada was Jeremy Martin (Sram/Troy Lee Designs Race T) in 8th and Derek Zandstra (Scott 3 Rox Racing) in 10th.

Results

Elite Women
1. Katerina Nash (Luna Pro Team) 19:55
2. Emily Batty (Trek Factory Racing Team) 0:03
3. Georgia Gould (Luna Pro Team) 0:00:05
4. Rebecca Henderson (Trek Factory Racing Team) 0:14
5. Catherine Pendrel (Luna Pro Team) 0:17
6. Andreanne Pichette (Opus-OGC) 0:19
7. Rose Grant (Sportsman & Ski Haus) 0:20
8. Sandra Walter (Liv Giant) 0:21
9. Evelyn Dong (Backcountry.Com) 0:34
10. Kate Courtney (Specialized Factory Racing) 0:46
11. Larissa Connors (Marin Bikes Factory Team) 0:57
12. Cheryl Sornson (RDC) 0:59
13. Cindy Montambault (CVM) 1:01
14. Teal Stetson-Lee (Luna Pro Team) 1:06
15. Nina Baum (Stans No Tubes Women Elite) 1:12
16. Emily Shields (Bmc Project Dirt) 1:13
17. Erin Alders (Liv/Giant) 1:15
18. Monique Mata (Sho-Air/Cannondale) 1:19
19. Christina Gokey-Smith (Colonels) 1:21
20. Vicky Barclay (Stans No Tubes Elite Womens) 1:25
21. Amanda Sin (Scott 3 Rox Racing) 1:39
DNF Jessica Rawlins (Bicycles Plus Racing Pulled)
DNF Karlee Gendron (Trek Canada Mountain Bike Te Pulled)
DNF Erica Tingey (Team Jamis Pulled)
DNS Shayna Powless (BMC Project Dirt)
DNS Sarah Kaufmann (Stans No Tubes Womens Elite)
DNS Amy Beisel (Liv/Giant-Tuffshed)
DNS Vanessa Humic (Kenda/PMBC)

Elite Men
1. Stephen Ettinger (BMC Mountain Bike Racing Team)
2. Emil Lindgren (Giant Pro XC Team)
3. Todd Wells (Specialized Factory Racing)
4. Daniel McConnell (Trek Factory Racing Team)
5. Sergio Gutie Mantecon (Trek Factory Racing Team)
6. Geoff Kabush (Scott 3 Rox Racing)
7. Carl Decker (Giant Factory Team)
8. Jeremy Martin (Sram/Troy Lee Designs Race T)
9. Russell Finsterwald (Scott 3 Rox Racing)
10. Derek Zandstra (Scott 3 Rox Racing)
11. Troy Wells (BMC Project Dirt)
12. Kerry Werner (The Pros Closet/Stans No Tub)
13. Mitchell Hoke (Sho-Air/Cannondale)
14. Jeremiah Bishop (Wfp Coaching/Trek Bikes)
15. Adam Morka (787 Racing)
16. Tristan Uhl (Sho-Air/Cannondale)
17. Alex Grant (Scott 3 Rox Racing)
18. Marc-Antoin Nadon (Scott-3 Rox Racing)
19. Tom Sampson (Ks Energy Services/Team Wisc)
20. Mitch Bailey (Cannondale Facotry Team)
21. Cameron Jette (The Gear Movement/Epic Pro C)
22. Joseph Maloney (Rocky Mountain Factory Team)
23. Keegan Swenson (Riverside Racing)
24. Chris Baddick (Muscle Milk/Specialized)
25. Patrick Chartrand (San Juan Cycles/Steamworks)
26. William Melone (Topix-FRM Factory Race Team)
27. Cody Kaiser (The Pros Closet/Stans No Tub)
28. Stephan Davoust (Whole Athlete/Specialized)
29. Ryan Geiger (Team Jamis Bikes)
30. Ryan Woodall (BMC Project Dirt)
31. Casey Williams (Norco Factory Team)
32. Rotem Ishay (Rocky Mountain Factory Team)
33. Sepp Kuss (Rare Disease Cycling.Org)
34. Evan McNeely (Team Clif Bar)
35. Quinn Moberg (Socal Endurance)
36. Cole Oberman (Marin Bikes Factory Team)
37. Braden Kappius (Marin Factory)
38. Joel Titius (Trek Canada)
39. Bryan Alders (Trail Head Racing)
40. Michael Hosey (Backcountry.Com)
41. Peter Glassford (Trek Canada)
42. Alex Wild (Bicycle Express/Kona)
43. Christopher Hamlin (Espresso Sport)
44. TJ Woodruff (Team Santa Cruz-X Fusion P/B F)
45. Jakub Valigura (92fifty’ Cyclery)
46. John Hauer
47. Noah Tautfest (Bicycle Express/Kona)
48. Alexandre Vialle (Espresso Sport)
49. William Curtis (Team Santa Cruz-X Fusion P/B F)
50. Joseph Clemenzi (Sports Garage Cycling)
51. David Flaten (Giant Factory North East Pro)
52. Levi Kurlander (Fort Lewis College)
53. Dan Wolf (Old Line Velo)
54. Eliel Anttila (UC Berkeley)
55. Derek Hermon
56. Pete Macleod (Barfly)
57. Trey Jarno (Bear Valley Bikes)
58. Evan Guthrie (Norco Factory Team)
59. Kris Sneddon (Kona)
60. Antoine Caron (Specialized Racing Canada)
61. Colin Osborn (Honey Stinger/Bontrager)
62. Barry Wicks
63. Mason Shea
64. Ernest Watenpaugh
65. Kalan Beisel (Giant-Tuff Shed)
66. Sam Schultz (Sho-Air/Cannondale)
67. Payson McElveen (USA U23)
68. Spencer Paxson (Kona)
69. Brodie Stringer (Team Baghouse)
70. Ryan Trebon (Sho-Air/Cannondale)