DE VOS CRACKS TOP 10 AT ROAD WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Young cyclist from Victoria, BC excels in U23 Men category
(Ottawa, ON – September 25, 2015) Canada’s Adam De Vos of Victoria, BC cracked the Top 10 in the U23 Men road race at the 2015 Road World Championships on Friday, in Richmond, Virginia
De Vos crossed the line in ninth place, a slim 10 seconds after the newly crowned U23 World Champion Kevin Ledanois of France.
In the women’s junior race, Katherine Maine of Ottawa, ON was the top Canadian, finishing the race in 13th place.
The elite women and junior men road race will be presented Saturday.
RESULTS – ROAD RACE – U23 MEN
1. LEDANOIS, Kevin (FRA) 3:54:45
2. CONSONNI, Simone (ITA) S.T.
3. TURGIS, Anthony (FRA) 3:54:47 +0:02
4. MOSCON, Gianni (ITA) 3:54:47 +0:02
5. KAMP EGESTED, Alexander (DEN) 3:54:50 +0:05
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9. DE VOS, Adam (CAN) 3:54:55 +0:10
26. PERRY, Benjamin (CAN) 3:55:09 +0:24
DNF. ELLSAY, Nigel (CAN)
DNF. CATAFORD, Alexander (CAN)
RESULTS – ROAD RACE – JUNIOR WOMEN
1. DYGERT, Chloe (USA) 1:42:16
2. WHITE, Emma (USA) 1:43:39 +1:23
3. SKALNIAK, Agnieszka (POL) 1:43:44 +1:28
4. KAJIHARA, Yumi (JPN) 1:43:57 +1:41
5. ANDERSEN, Susanne (NOR) +1:41
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13. MAINE, Katherine (CAN) 1:43:57 +1:41
42. ELLSAY, Gillian (CAN) 1:46:02 +3:46
60. TRAXLER, Anna Gabrielle (CAN) 1:50:10 +7:54
66. HARVIE, Emeliah (CAN) 1:57:41 +15:25
