The New Zealand team for the World Cup track meeting in Los Angeles from December 10-12. Elite men, endurance squad: G. Henderson, H. Roulston, R. Bowker, P. Latham, T. Gudsell, M. Ryan. Sprint squad: D. Beatson, A. Williams, D. Cresswell. Elite women, endurance squad: C. Sell, J. Kiesanowski, D. Tye. Sprint squad: E. Williams. (Source: New Zealand Herald News Agency)New Zealand Herald - (English)
2nd Jayco Tour of Queensland - Australia - Cat. 2.5
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 21:52:46 -0500
02.11.04 - Stage 2 - Hervey Bay Kermesse - 72.0 km 1 Felix Odebrecht (Ger) Malaysia Airlines 1.35.56 2 Bart Heirewegh (Bel) Bundaberg Sugar 3 David Harrigan (Aus) Europcar 4 Artur Kraeszowiec (Pol) Bendigo Bank 5 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Bendigo Bank 6 Dean Downing (GBr) Radio 4BU - KIX FM 7 Russell Van Hout (Aus) Subaru 8 Jorn Reuss (Ger) Malaysia Airlines 9 Mathew Rex (Aus) Lysaght 10 Jonas Ljungblad (Swe) Bendigo Bank all same time Overall after Stage 2 1 Jaaron Poad (NZl) Argon 18 Bikes - Caravello 2.10.24 2 Felix Odebrecht (Ger) Malaysia Airlines 0.01 3 Dean Downing (GBr) Radio 4BU - KIX FM 0.02 4 Russell Van Hout (Aus) Subaru 0.03 5 Keiran Page (GBr) Radio 4BU - KIX FM 0.06 6 David Harrigan (Aus) Europcar 0.07 7 Bart Heirewegh (Bel) Bundaberg Sugar 0.08 8 David McKenzie (Aus) Jayco 9 Ashley Hutchinson (Aus) Mirvac 0.09 10 Russell Downing (GBr) Radio 4BU - KIX FM 0.11 The Stages 01.11.04 - Stage 1 - Maryborough Criterium - 27.0 km 02.11.04 - Stage 2 - Hervey Bay Kermesse - 72.0 km 03.11.04 - Stage 3 - Oakhurst Canefields - 70.3 km 03.11.04 - Stage 4 - Bundaberg Criterium - 33.0 km 04.11.04 - Stage 5 - Miriam Vale-Town of 1770 - 90.2 km 05.11.04 - Stage 6 - Gin Gin-Mount Perry - 63.3 km 05.11.04 - Stage 7 - Mount Perry - (ITT) 4.1 km 06.11.04 - Stage 8 - Bundaberg Criterium - 42.0 km (Source: Cycle Racing)Cycle Racing Site (English)
49th. Tour of Southland - New Zealand - Cat. 2.5
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 21:22:11 -0500
02.11.04 - Stage 3 - Invercargill-Tuatapere - 113.8 km: 1 Hayden Roulston (NZl) Zookeepers Cafe 2.45.35 2 John Lieswyn (USA) The Southland Times 3 Matt Dubberley (USA) S.I.T. Zero Fees 0.58 4 Fraser McMaster (NZl) Meadow Fresh 5 Joseph Chapman (NZl) Creation Signs 1.00 02.11.04 - Stage 4 - Tuatapere-Winton - 88.3 km: 1 Gordon McCauley (NZl) Zookeepers Cafe 2.10.01 2 Colby Pearce (USA) S.I.T. Zero Fees 0.06 3 Ross Simmonds (NZl) Rabobank 4 Peter Latham (NZl) Rabobank 5 Curtis Gunn (USA) Share The Road Overall after Stage 4: 1 John Lieswyn (USA) The Southland Times 6.58.16 2 Hayden Roulston (NZl) Zookeepers Cafe 1.09 3 Glen Mitchell (NZl) The Southland Times 1.36 4 Fraser McMaster (NZl) Meadow Fresh 2.01 5 Scott Guyton (NZl) The Southland Times 2.04 Teams 1 The Southland Times 20.58.38 2 Meadow Fresh 3.28 3 Rabobank 4.20 4 Sycamore Print 8.22 5 S.I.T. Zero Fees 10.03 (Source: New Zealand Herald News Agency)New Zealand Herald - (English)
18th. Tour de Burkina Faso: Rest Day (Tuesday)
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 20:25:55 -0500
A well earned rest is on the Agenda for the Desert Rats of the Tour de Burkina Faso. Here are a few photo's in case anybody doubts the conditions the riders face in this now Classic African race. The Boromo-Hounde Stage Abdoulaye Thiam (Sen) Punctures No Four Lane Highways here.. Another Flat Tire The Feed Zone... Holland's Jorry Walgien wins Stage Five Recapping the leaders after Stage Six: Place No. Name Nat Team Time 1 052 SAWADOGO A.Wahab BUR SIF 15h 54' 49" 2 105 DAVID Thierry FRA MIX 01' 20" 3 135 LELIEVRE Michel FRA PHA 01' 32" 4 051 OUEDRAOGO R.Jérémie BUR SIF 01' 50" 5 104 CHEVALIER Pierre FRA MIX 01' 54" 6 132 DEBRABANT Fabrice FRA PHA 02' 45" 7 043 THIAM Malick SEN SEN 04' 30" 8 134 FLAHAUT Denis FRA PHA 05' 47" 9 154 PATTYN Karel BEL VAM 06' 04" 10 151 CUYLITS Gunter BEL VAM 06' 08" The Stages: 27 Oct - Stage 1 - Kokologo-Boromo 136.0 km 28 Oct - Stage 2 - Boromo-Hounde (scheduled) 74.0 km Stage 2 - Oasi - Hounde (actually raced) 52.0 km 29 Oct - Stage 3 - Orodara-Sikasso 121.0 km 30 Oct - Stage 4 - Sikasso-Orodara 96.5 km 31 Oct - Stage 5 - Bobo Dioulasso-Bobo Dioulasso 121.0 km 01 Nov - Stage 6 - Pa (Sabou)-Koudougou 156.5 km 02 Nov - Restday 03 Nov - Stage 7 - Ouagadougou-Yako 100.5 km 04 Nov - Stage 8 - Yako-Ouahigouya 74.0 km 05 Nov - Stage 9 - Gourcy-Ziniare 180.0 km 06 Nov - Stage 10 - Linoghin-Pouytenga 96.0 km 07 Nov - Stage 11 - Kombissiri-Ouagadougou 85.0 km (Source: Le Tour)Le Tour Website (Multilingual)
Vuelta a Guatemala - Cat. 2.5
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 19:34:5 -0500
Updating the results, Stage 11 and final Stage 12 31 Oct - Stage 11 - Panajachel-Guatemala 140 km 1 Carlos A. Maya (Ven) Loteria Tachira 3.05.59 2 Gregorio Ladino (Col) Turbo-Canel's 3 Tommy Alcedo (Ven) Loteria Tachira 3.06 4 Abel Jochola Cancax (Gua) Mineravit-Emisoras Unidas 3.22 5 Paulo Vargas Barrantes (CRc) Pizza Hut Overall after Stage 11 1 Lisandro Ajcu (Gua) Coca Cola-La Red 106.1 39.16.23 2 Noel A. Vásquez (Ven) Loteria Tachira 0.51 3 Carlos Lopez (Mex) Turbo-Canel's 0.59 4 Federico Munoz (Col) Cafe Quetzal 9.34 5 Paulo Vargas Barrantes (CRc) Pizza Hut 17.54 1 Nov - Stage 12 - Circuito Anillo Periférico 120 km 1 Abel Jochola Cancax (Gua) Mineravit-Emisoras Unidas 3.05.30 2 Carlos A. Maya (Ven) Loteria Tachira 3 Paulo Vargas Barrantes (CRc) Pizza Hut 4 Enrique Artavia Cedeno (CRc) Pizza Hut 0.03 5 Rudy Amílcar Ispache (Gua) Electromecanica El Peludo 0.08 Final Overall after Stage 12 1 Lisandro Ajcu (Gua) Coca Cola-La Red 106.1 42.23.13 2 Noel A. Vasquez (Ven) Loteria Tachira 0.51 3 Carlos Lopez (Mex) Turbo-Canel's 0.59 4 Federico Muñoz (Col) Cafe Quetzal 9.34 5 Paulo Vargas Barrantes (CRc) Pizza Hut 16.34 6 Gregorio Ladino (Col) Turbo-Canel's 19.56 7 Yeisson R. Delgado (Ven) Loteria Tachira 22.08 8 Carlos A. Maya (Ven) Loteria Tachira 27.32 9 Nery F. Velasquez (Gua) Mineravit-Emisoras Unidas 38.42 10 Mario A. Seijas (Gua) Coca Cola-La Red 106.1 42.43 The Stages: 20 Oct - Stage 1 - Guatemala-Zacapa 150 km 21 Oct - Stage 2 - Santa Cruz-Mayuelas-Río Hondo-Esquipulas 155 km 22 Oct - Stage 3 - Esquipulas Río Hondo-Valle Dorado-Santa Cruz 152 km 23 Oct - Stage 4 - Santa Cruz-El Rancho-Cobán 170 km 24 Oct - Stage 5 - Cobán-Guatemala 150 km 25 Oct - Restday 26 Oct - Stage 6 - Guatemala-Retalhuleu-Quetzaltenango 187 km 27 Oct - Stage 7 - Retalhuleu-Mazatenango-Quetzaltenango 105 km 28 Oct - Stage 8 - Circuito Quetzaltenango 115 km (7 laps) 29 Oct - Stage 9 - San Pedro-San Marcos-Huehuetenango 140 km 30 Oct - Stage 10 - Huehuetenango-Sololá 139 km 31 Oct - Stage 11 - Panajachel-Guatemala 140 km 01 Nov - Stage 12 - Circuito Anillo Periférico 120 km (Source: Cycle Racing)Cycle Racing Site (English)
Gerrie Knetemann - Dead at 53
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 18:55:35 -0500
The Former World Champion and Coach of Dutch National Squad Died today. After feeling ill on a Mountain Bike ride with three friends, Mr Knetemann was taken to hospital where he died shortly after his arrival. A prolific winner in the 1970's and 1980's Gerry counted a World Championship and two wins in the Amstel Gold among his many victories. (Source: L'Equipe)L'Equipe (French)
Men Only
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 18:41:58 -0500
Here's Marco Pantani Already badly missed.... (Source: Six Day staff; Photo Courtesy: ladies Cycling Net (English))
Ladies Only
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 18:30:41 -0500
Here's a shot of the Lowland International Rotterdam Tour (Source: Six Day staff; Photo Courtesy: Cyclinfo Site (French))
Happy Birthday - Women
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 18:23:32 -0500
Volha Hayeva (1982) Belorussia - 22 today 150th UCI Rankings (Source: Six Day staff)
Happy Birthday - Men
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 18:10:34 -0500 (EST in North America)
Eberardo Pavesi (1883) Italy - Died November 11, 1974. 2nd 1910 Giro d'Italia 2nd 1913 Giro d'Italia Leopoldo Torricelli (1893) Italy - Died November 18, 1930. 1st 1916 Tour of Lombardy Germain Derycke (1929) Belgium - died January 13, 1978. 1st 1953 Paris-Roubaix 1st 1955 Milan-San Remo 1st 1958 Tour of Flanders 1st 1954 Fleche Wallonne. Course Nul 1957 Liege-Bastogne-Liege (with Belgian Frans Schoubben) 2nd 1953 World Championship Road Race 3rd 1955 World Championship Road Race Albert Ramon (1920) - died March 21, 1993 1st 1949 Paris-Tours (Source: Six Day staff)
Dortmund Six Day Race - Night Five - Monday
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:51:8 -0500 (EST in North America)
Still three pairs in the Zero Lap before the final Night in Dortmund. And still only 21 points separating them. This one is going to go down to the final Hunt. Standings after Night Five: 1 Bruno Risi (Swi) - Matthew Gilmore (Bel), 271 Points 2 Andreas Kappes - Andreas Beikirch (Ger), 261 Points 3 Rolf Aldag (Ger) - Scott McGrory (Aus), 250 Points Down 4 laps: 4 Robert Slippens - Danny Stam (Ned), 164 Points Down 7 laps: 5 Christian Lademann - Lars Teutenberg (Ger), 94 Points 6 Jimmi Madsen (Den) - Thorsten Rund (Ger), 73 Points Down 10 laps: 7 Luke Roberts (Aus), - Robert Bartko (Ger), 109 Points Down 15 laps: 8 Stefan Loffler - Andreas Muller (Ger), 91 Points 9 Erik Weispfennig - Christian Grasmann (Ger), 53 Points 10 Ronny Lauke (Ger) - NEUTRAIIZED 47 Points Down 21 laps: 11 Marc Altmann - Leif Lampater (Ger), 78 Points Down 22 laps: 12 Mikhail Ignatiev - Alexei Markov (Rus), 106 Points 13 Franz Stocher (Aut) - Stefan Steinweg (Ger), 32 Points Down 23 laps: 14 Gerd Dorich - Frank Kowatschitsch (Ger), 23 Points Down 46 laps: 15 Heiko Szonn - Thorsten Wilhelms (Ger), 26 Points More on Dortmund (Source: Velo Club)Velo Club Site - (French)
Grenoble Six Day Race - Night Five - Monday
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:17:31 -0500 (EDT in North America)
Marvulli - Aeschbach storming Ahead - Now leading the only other pair on the Zero lap by a Massive 109 Points. Standings after Night Five: 1 Franco Marvulli - Alexander Aeschbach (Swi), 396 Points 2 Giovanni Lombardi - Marco Villa (Ita), 287 Points Down 1 lap: 3 Iljo Keisse - Wouter van Mechelen (Bel), 318 Points Down 2 laps: 4 Andy Flickinger - Jérôme Neuville (Fra), 210 Points Down 3 laps: 5 Matthé Pronk (Ned) - Mathie Ladagnous (Fra), 234 Points Down 4 laps: 6 David Gisiger (Swi) - Steven Deneef (Bel), 125 Points Down 6 laps: 7 Jens-Erik Madsen - Michael Smith Larsen (Den), 85 Points Down 7 laps: 8 Darren Young - Nathan Clarke (Aus), 118 Points Down 9 laps: 9 Mickael Mallie - Jonathan Mouchel (Fra), 81 Points 10 Nicolas Rousseau - Fabien Patachon (Fra), 53 Points Down 10 laps: 11 Jean-Pierre van Zyl (RSA) - Nicolas Reynaud (Fra), 85 Points Down 13 laps: 12 Cédric Agez - Christoph Riblon (Fra), 77 Points Down 17 laps: 13 Stephane Tramond - Ludovic Fraioli (Fra), 30 Points More on Grenoble (Source: Grenoble SixDay Site)Grenoble Sports Palace Site (French)
Today's Menu
Tue, 2 Nov 2004 9:57:37 -0500 (EST in North America)
Tuesday, November 2 Main Events: MEN: Stage Races: 18th. Tour du Faso - Burkina Faso - Cat. 2.5 (Rest day) 2nd. Jayco Tour of Queensland - Australia - Cat. 2.5 (Stage 2 - Hervey Bay Kermesse - 72.0 km) 49th. Tour of Southland - New Zealand - Cat. 2.5 (Stage 3 - Invercargill-Tuatapere - 113.8 km) Single Day races: None Six Day Races: Grenoble - Night Six Dortmund - Night Six WOMEN: Stage Races: None Single Day races: None (Source: UCI)
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