August 14/00 11:38 am - Canada Cup XC Final Results

Posted by Editor on 08/14/00
 

Canada Cup XC Final
(courtesy Brett Stewart - CCA)

We finally have top-5 results for the Canada Cup Cross-country Final in Sliverstar, B.C.

Senior Elite Men XC
1. Geoff Kabush - BC - Kona Factory Team - 2:23:39
2. Roland Green - BC - GT International - 2:24:56
3. Neil Grover - MB - Rocky Mtn Bicycles - 2:31.22
4. Andreas Hestler - BC - Ford Devinci - 2:32:21
5. Eric Tourville - QC - Oryx - 2:32:46

With this result, it is clear that the right to riders are off to Sydney to represent Canada. It was a battle between Green and Kabush the entire race.

Senior Elite Women XC
1. Kiara Bisaro - BC - Trek / Forbidden Cycles - 2:00:30
2. Trish Sinclair - BC - Marin - 2:03:34
3. Amber Chorney - BC - Ford Devinci - 2:04:00
4. Marie-Helene Permont - QC - Oryx - 2:05:12
5. Christine Platt - BC - Rocky Mtn Bicycles

Canada Cup XC Overall
Men - Andreas Hestler - BC - Ford-Devinci
Women - Trish Sinclair - BC - Marin

Brett also had a couple of comments about the women: Watch for Kiara Bisaro. This young woman is coming on strong and demonstrating great consistency. Also, a great result for Trish Sinclair... a very deserving Canada Cup champion.