April 19/98 11:45 am - Evans Wins World Cup, Chris Sheppard 10th

Posted by Editor on 04/19/98
 

Mountain Bike World Cup - XC #2, Men

Chrissy Redden (Ritchey) has very kindly updated us with preliminary results for today‚s Men‚s World Cup race in Silvas, Portugal. Report and more results to follow.

1. Cadel Evans (Aus) Volvo-Cannondale
2. Rune Hoydahl (Nor) Giant
3. Jerome Chiotti (Ita) GT
4. Dario Cioni (Ita) Mapei-Kona
5. Christophe Dupouey (Fra) Sunn

7. Thomas Frischknecht (Sui) Ritchey

10. Chris Sheppard (Can) Catera-Pure Energy

39. Seamus McGrath (Can) Haro

Notes: Andreas Hestler (Volvo-Cannondale) did not finish. Chrissy says it was something physical, rather than mechanical (is it possible that the whole Volvo-Cannondale picked up the same bug?). Also, today is Chris Sheppard‚s birthday!