March 22/98 9:38 am - New Zealand, Sea Otter

Posted by Editor on 03/22/98
 

Women‚s Cycling Classic, New Zealand

Stage 1 - West Hamilton,120 km

1. Ellie Kennedy (Aus) QAS/ACT
2. Elizabeth Emery (USA) Saturn at 0:02
3. Mari Holden (USA) 0.12
4. Pam Schuster (USA) Saeco-Timex 0:31
5. Dede Demet (USA) Saturn 0:32

25. Annie Gariepy (Can) 0:40

Stage 2 - Hamilton South, 84.6 km

1. Susy Pryde (NZ) Saeco-Timex 2:23:16
2. Karen Bliss-Livingstone (USA) Saturn
3. Diana Ziliote (Lit)
4. Mari Holden (USA)
5. Anna Wilson (Aus) Jayco VIS

16. Cybil Diguistini (Can)
33. Kim Langton (Can)
36. Annie Gariepy (Can) all s.t.

GC

1. Ellie Kennedy (Aus) QAS/ACT 2:44:03
2. Elizabeth Emery (USA) Saturn at 0:02
3. Susy Pryde (NZ) Saeco-Timex 0:06
4. Mari Holden (USA) 0.09
5. Pam Schuster (USA) Saeco-Timex 0.31

25. Annie Gariepy (Can) 0:38


Sea Otter

Shaun Palmer (Mountain Dew-Specialized) won the men‚s Dual Slalom - no word on the women‚s race or Canadian results at this time.

We also have more Canadian results on the road and cross-country events:

Road - Linda Jackson (Saeco-Timex) 6th overall and Eric Wohlberg (Shaklee) 7th

Mountain - In the first stage time trial Christine Platt was 38th, Seamus McGrath (Haro) 32nd, Ryder Hesjedahl 33rd, Neil Grover 55th and Adam Walker 57th. In the second stage Dirt Crit Trish Sinclair (Kona) was 25th, Andreas Hestler (Volvo-Cannondale) 21st, Roland Green (Kona) 23rd, Hesjedahl 34th and McGrath 35th.