August 4/99 10:51 am - RAAM, Northumberland Challenge, Euro Results

Posted by Editor on 08/4/99
 

Race Across America Results

Two readers have pointed out that the RAAM (Race Across America) has just finished, with Canadian Paulo Saldanha (from Montreal, Quebec) taking Rookie of the Year honours. This gruelling event covered 2938.09 miles (4715.6 km). Riders have support crews, but set their own schedules for breaks, feeding, etc. This year, the riders faced extreme heat through the entire race.

1. Danny Chew 199.57 hours
2. Wolfgang Fasching 200.68
3. Gerry Tatrai 207.58

10. Paulo Saldanha CAN 242.70

Full results, photos, etc. can be found at www.raamonline.com


Northumberland Challenge, Ontario
(courtesy Rob Naish)

Mens Overall Standings

1 David Connell Dornellas Vet A 223 points
2 Michael Moore Mississauga Vet A 222
3 David Bogue London CW Vet A 222
4 Peter Sanowar Rocky Mt Sr 3 219
5 Desi Desrochers Schwinn/Toyota Vet C 181

Women

1. Ann Turrin Up Your Bike 280 points
2. Chantal Lemieux D'Ornellas 242
3. Anita Waymann Ind. 200
4. Jane Helf D'Ornellas 161
5. Kristina Mayberry 63

Results, a full story and over 200 pictures from the Northumberland Challenge are now available at www.eagle.ca/cobourgcycle/nc99/nc99.html


Trofeo Castilla y Leon, Spain

Stage 3 - Bembibre to San Andres del Rabanedo 182 km

1. Elio Aggiano (Ita) Vitalicio Seguros 4:28:05
2. Georg Totsching (Aut) Team Deutsche Telekom at 0:02
3. Scott Sunderland (Aus) Palmans-Ideal 0:23
4. Miguel Angel Martin (Esp) ONCE-Deutsche Bank
5. Servais Knaven (Ned) TVM-Farm Frites

33. Marty Jemison (USA) US Postal all s.t.
81. Jan Ullrich (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom 6:09
89. Jonathan Vaughters (USA) US Postal 8:28

GC

1. Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Banesto 14:36:16
2. Alberto Elli (Ita) Team Deutsche Telekom at 1:27
3. Jose Maria Jimenez (Esp) Banesto 2:15
4. Guiseppe Guerini (Ita) Team Deutsche Telekom 2:34
5. Aitor Osa (Esp) Banesto 2:48

23. Marty Jemison (USA) US Postal 7:49
68. Jonathan Vaughters (USA) US Postal 26:22
91. Jan Ullrich (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom 43:58