October 2/99 10:57 am - Contest, Worlds Schedule

Posted by Editor on 10/2/99
 

Trivia Contest - Day 2

We are ready to give out our second copy of the 1998 MTB World Championships video (courtesy Ryeka Sports). Same as yesterday, first correct answer we receive wins - no entries after 6:00 pm EDT, please!. We will announce the winner later this afternoon. Send your responses to rjones@canadiancyclist.com.

The question: Who was the first Canadian to wear the Yellow leaders jersey of the Tour de France?


Road World Championships, Trevisio, Italy

Here is the schedule of events for the upcoming Road Worlds, with Canadian entries in each event. One name you will notice that is missing is Linda Jackson (Elite Women Road Race). No alternate has been announced, but if one is entered it will likely be Leigh Hobson.

Monday 4 October - Time trials
Junior Women 12.00 - 13.00 (Geneviève Jeanson)
Under 23 Men 14.00 - 16.45

Tuesday 5 October - Time trials
Junior Men 11.30 - 13.00
Elite Women 15.00 - 17.00 (Clara Hughes, Lyne Bessette)

Wednesday 6 October - Time trials
Elite Men 14.00 - 17.00 (Eric Wohlberg)

Friday 8 October - Individual road races
Junior Women 9.00 - 11.15 (Geneviève Jeanson)
Under 23 Men 12.00 - 16.45 (Charles Dionne, Martin St-Laurent)

Saturday 9 October - Individual road races
Junior Men 9.00 - 12.45 (Dominique Rollin, Martin Gilbert, Eric Dubé)
Elite Women 14.00 - 17.15 (Clara Hughes, Lyne Bessette, Alison Sydor, Anne Samplonius, Annie Gariepy)

Sunday 10 October - Individual road race
Elite Men 10.00 - 17.00


Paris - Bourges, France

Gien - Bourges 205.6 km

1. Daniele Nardello (Ita) Mapei 4:55:59
2. Andrei Tchmil (Bel) Lotto
3. Laurent Brochard (Fra) Festina both s.t.
4. Nico Mattan (Bel) Cofidis at 0:14
5. Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Cofidis 0:29
6. Lars Michaelsen (Den) FdJ
7. Stephane Berges (Fra) BigMat
8. Andrea Noe (Ita) Mapei
9. Jens Voigt (Ger) Credit Agricole
10. Peter Farazijn (Bel) Cofidis all s.t.