July 20/10 23:15 pm - Tour de l Abitibi: Stage 1
Posted by Editoress on 07/20/10
Results from the first stage in Abitibi Quebec
Le Tour de l'Abitibi has officially begun now that the first stage of this classic Junior stage race has been completed.
American James Laberge from Team Specialized Juniors took the final sprint, and becomes the first race leader of the 2010 race. Several breakaways were attempted along the 94.6 kilometre route connecting Preissac to Val-d'Or, but the 154 rider peloton came back together for the final sprint in Val-d'Or.
Jean-Samuel Deshaies, member of the Canadian National Team took second, with Philippe Nadon from the Québec team third. Both riders are native to the region, hailing from Amos. The race was completed in 2 hours 39 minutes and 27 seconds.
The 17 year old Junior Laberge claims the all of the coveted brown, orange and blue jerseys. The second stage of the Coupe des Nations event will take place tomorrow [Wednesday], with a 106.7 kilometre race. The race will begin in Amos, the home town of seven of the cyclists taking part in the competition, and will end in Val-d'Or.
| Stage 1: Preissac to Val-d'Or Road Race, 94.6 km | |
| 1 James Laberge (USA) Team Specialized Racing Juniors | 2:12:54 |
| 2 Jean-Samuel Deshaies (Can) Team Canada | |
| 3 Philippe Nadon (Can) Team Québec | |
| 4 Robin Carpenter (USA) Young Medalists/Team Dual Temp | |
| 5 Louis Wright (NZl) New Zealand National Team | |
| 6 Juan Carmona (USA) Young Medalists/Team Dual Temp | |
| 7 Chandler Knop (USA) Team Holowesko Partners | |
| 8 Mathew Lipscomb (USA) South Eastern Regional | |
| 9 Wataru Mutsumine (Jpn) Japanese National Team | |
| 10 Craig Logan (Can) Team Canada | |
| 11 Dion Smith (NZl) New Zealand National Team | |
| 12 Wesley Kline (USA) Young Medalists/Team Dual Temp | |
| 13 Raphaël Massé-Viau (Can) Team Québec | |
| 14 Benjamin Swedberg (USA) USA National Team | |
| 15 Paul Lynch (USA) USA National Team | |
| 16 Eamon Franck (USA) Team Specialized Racing Juniors | |
| 17 Graham Dewart (USA) Pro Chain Junior Cycling | |
| 18 James Oram (NZl) New Zealand National Team | |
| 19 Jeffrey Perrin (USA) Mid Atlantic Regional | |
| 20 David Kessler (USA) Team Holowesko Partners | |
| 21 Brandon Feehery (USA) Borah Development | |
| 22 Peter Taylor (USA) Team Specialized Racing Juniors | |
| 23 Andrew Ramage (USA) Mid-South Regional | |
| 24 Edison Turner (USA) DIY Music | |
| 25 Félix Côté-Bouvette (Can) Team Québec | |
| 26 Nathaniel Beams (USA) Pro Chain Junior Cycling | |
| 27 Nate Geoffrion (USA) USA National Team | |
| 28 Jacob Arnold (USA) Team Holowesko Partners | |
| 29 Jean-Michel Naud (Can) Team Québec | |
| 30 Tanner Putt (USA) South Eastern Regional | |
| 31 Jordan Brochu (Can) Team Québec | |
| 32 Angelo Ramon (USA) South Eastern Regional | |
| 33 Benjamin Salibra (USA) Colavita Racing | |
| 34 Lachlan Morton (Aus) Team Holowesko Partners | |
| 35 Nick Sutton (NZl) New Zealand National Team | |
| 36 Kris Dahl (Can) Team Canada | |
| 37 Andrew Hemesath (USA) Team Holowesko Partners | |
| 38 Alex Cataford (Can) Team Canada | |
| 39 James Bird (USA) ISCorp Cycling Team | |
| 40 Michael Dalterio (Can) Espoirs Saputo | |
| 41 Frédéric Poisson (Can) Team Canada | |
| 42 Koji Nagase (Jpn) Japanese National Team | |
| 43 Ryan MacDonald (Can) Team Canada | |
| 44 David Novak (USA) Mid Atlantic Regional | |
| 45 Philippe Vézina (Can) Équipe Atrium CC2-R | |
| 46 Scott Creighton (NZl) New Zealand National Team | |
| 47 Simon-Pierre Maltais (Can) Nippour/ Devinci | |
| 48 Jason King (Can) Team Ontario | |
| 49 Daniel Farinha (USA) USA National Team | |
| 50 AJ Snovel (USA) Mid Atlantic Regional | |
| 51 Thomas Jondall (USA) USA National Team | |
| 52 Zack Noonan (USA) Young Medalists/Team Dual Temp | |
| 53 Colt Peterson (USA) USA National Team | |
| 54 Thomas Folly (Can) Nippour/ Devinci | |
| 55 Michael Dziedzic (USA) Mid-South Regional | |
| 56 Jacob Gorke (USA) Colavita Racing | |
| 57 Ben Barthel (USA) Mid-South Regional | |
| 58 Olivier Delaney (Can) Team Québec | |
| 59 Torey Philipp (USA) Team Specialized Racing Juniors | |
| 60 Gabriel Murray (USA) Mid-South Regional | |
| 61 John Tomlinson (USA) Borah Development | |
| 62 Neal Shepherd (USA) South Eastern Regional | |
| 63 Jonathan Merritt (USA) South Eastern Regional | |
| 64 Nicholas Hand (NZl) New Zealand National Team | |
| 65 David Benkoski (USA) Team Specialized Racing Juniors | |
| 66 Booey Hottenstein (USA) Hotel San Jose | |
| 67 William Rader (USA) Hotel San Jose | |
| 68 Paul Kumm (USA) ISCorp Cycling Team | all s.t. |
| 69 William Zellmer (USA) Mid Atlantic Regional | 0:14 |
| 70 Sirironnachai Sarawut (Tha) Thailand National Team | |
| 71 Taylor Gaines (USA) Pro Chain Junior Cycling | |
| 72 Seehabuntong Poompat (Tha) Thailand National Team | all s.t. |
| 73 Jess Neufeld (Can) Team Alberta | 0:21 |
| 74 Sanikwathi Thanawut (Tha) Thailand National Team | |
| 75 Alexandre Tremblay (Can) Équipe Atrium CC2-R | |
| 76 Émile Jean (Can) Espoirs Saputo | |
| 77 Daniel Choto (Biz) Belize National Team | |
| 78 Wei Chen (USA) Colavita Racing | |
| 79 David Onsow (Can) Équipe régionale Abitibi | |
| 80 Evan Wynn (USA) DIY Music | |
| 81 Nicholas Roeder (USA) Mid Atlantic Regional | all s.t. |
| 82 Shogo Ichimaru (Jpn) Japanese National Team | 0:24 |
| 83 Masaru Nakazato (Jpn) Japanese National Team | 0:31 |
| 84 Milo Del Bigio (USA) Team Alberta | 0:52 |
| 85 Thomson Remo (USA) ISCorp Cycling Team | 1:17 |
| 86 Ohko Shimizu (Jpn) Japanese National Team | 1:20 |
| 87 Sianglam Satjakul (Tha) Thailand National Team | 1:45 |
| 88 Michael Pincus (USA) Hotel San Jose | 1:51 |
| 89 Jos Chalmers (USA) Florida Velo Junior Development | 2:01 |
| 90 Julien Langlois (Can) Espoirs Saputo | |
| 91 David Goodman (USA) South Eastern Regional | |
| 92 Max Kaplan (USA) Colavita Racing | |
| 93 Scott Stern (USA) Équipe Atrium CC2-R | all s.t. |
| 94 Noah MacCallum (Can) Team Ontario | 2:04 |
| 95 Alexander Spook (USA) Florida Velo Junior Development | 2:07 |
| 96 Samuel Geyer (USA) ISCorp Cycling Team | |
| 97 Benoît Lantagne (Can) Équipe régionale Abitibi | |
| 98 Christopher Bernard (Can) Espoirs Saputo | |
| 99 Jukrapech Wichana (Tha) Thailand National Team | |
| 100 Neal Forbes (USA) Pro Chain Junior Cycling | |
| 101 Jimmy Lapointe (Can) Équipe régionale Abitibi | |
| 102 Ryan Gadow (USA) Mid Atlantic Regional | all s.t. |
| 103 Thomas Desjardins (Can) Équipe Atrium CC2-R | 2:42 |
| 104 Kiernan Orange (Can) Espoirs Saputo | |
| 105 Jeffrey Alpert (USA) Young Medalists/Team Dual | |
| 106 Brian Trafford (Can) Team Ontario | all s.t. |
| 107 Andrew Jr. Lanier (USA) Team Specialized Racing Juniors | 3:07 |
| 108 Alexander Meyer (USA) Borah Development | 3:11 |
| 109 Simon-Pierre Gauthier (Can) Espoirs Saputo | 3:13 |
| 110 Blaise Limoges (Can) Équipe régionale Abitibi | |
| 111 Sean Lynch (USA) Colavita Racing | both s.t. |
| 112 Alex Battles-Wood (USA) Hotel San Jose | 3:14 |
| 113 Ian Mcgauvran (USA) Florida Velo Junior Development | s.t. |
| 114 Tony Wieczorek (USA) Borah Development | 3:16 |
| 115 Ty Andrews (Can) Team Alberta | 3:28 |
| 116 Darren Williams (Biz) Belize National Team | s.t. |
| 117 Christopher Bennette (USA) Florida Velo Junior Development | 3:35 |
| 118 Ryan Burns (USA) Colavita Racing | 4:22 |
| 119 Graham Courtney (Can) Team Alberta | 4:28 |
| 120 Jacob Bouchard (Can) Nippour/ Devinci | 4:48 |
| 121 Austin Armstrong (Biz) Belize National Team | 5:14 |
| 122 Luke Lininger (USA) Borah Development | 5:16 |
| 123 Cody Tapley (USA) Hotel San Jose | 6:19 |
| 124 Ian Sullivan (USA) DIY Music | 6:38 |
| 125 Greg Brown (USA) Borah Development | s.t. |
| 126 Marc-Antoine Labelle (Can) Équipe Atrium CC2-R | 9:13 |
| 127 Brian Lark (USA) Pro Chain Junior Cycling | s.t. |
| 128 Jérémie Lavoie-Doyon (Can) Nippour/ Devinci | 9:15 |
| 129 Kyle Gentle (Biz) Belize National Team | 10:07 |
| 130 Rhys Rathbun (USA) Team Holowesko Partners | s.t. |
| 131 Melvin Tillett (Biz) Belize National Team | 10:23 |
| 132 Charles Matte (Can) Nippour/ Devinci | 14:37 |
| 133 Taylor Warren (USA) Florida Velo Junior Development | 16:02 |
| 134 Charles Chazz Martin (USA) ISCorp Cycling Team | 16:44 |
| 135 Robert Chorost (USA) Mid-South Regional | 17:30 |
| 136 Bryce Mouneyres (Fra) Nippour/ Devinci | |
| 137 Johnathan Freter (USA) Pro Chain Junior Cycling | |
| 138 Naoto Yokoya (Jpn) Japanese National Team | |
| 139 Mackenzie Garvin (Can) Team Alberta | |
| 140 Chris Balestrini (Can) Team Ontario | |
| 141 Vance Fletcher (USA) ISCorp Cycling Team | |
| 142 Alex Parks (USA) Hotel San Jose | |
| 143 Francis Desbiens (Can) Équipe Atrium CC2-R | all s.t. |
| 144 Maxwell Robb (USA) DIY Music | 17:35 |
| 145 Mackensie Carson (Can) Team Alberta | 17:38 |
| 146 Dominic Proulx-Fournier (Can) Équipe régionale Abitibi | 17:39 |
| 147 Gabriel Charlton (Can) Team Ontario | 20:34 |
| 148 Richard Vera (Biz) Belize National Team | 21:38 |
| OTL Patrick McGinley (Can) Young Medalists/Team | 28:33 |
| OTL Christopher Flanagan (USA) Mid-South Regional | 28:33 |
| OTL Michael Raynor (USA) DIY Music | 30:47 |
| DNF Bradley Gordon (USA) Florida Velo Junior Dev | |
| DNF Connor Williams (USA) DIY Music | |
| DNF Brandon Spencer (Can) Team Ontario |
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