April 26/04 11:19 am - Quebec Season Opener: Classique Chlorophylle

Posted by Editoress on 04/26/04
 

Classique Chlorophylle Pont Rouge QC
Courtesy Dave Butler and Antoine Becotte

Jet Fuelers win Quebec Season Opener<

The Jet Fuel Coffee team made the trip to Pont-Ronge for the 95km Classique Chlorophylle, the Quebec season opener.

The team's two espoir riders where part of the race winning six man break. Buck Miller tried for a solo break but when he was brought back by the group Ryan Roth quickly countered and was joined by two other riders.

Roth than attacked the other two riders and soloed in for the win with a
2:46 advantage by the end. Miller attacked from his small group before they were caught by the field and took fourth. One of the Jet Fuel teams new riders Thorben Wieditz won the field sprint for fifth place.

Senior 1/2 Men - 95 km
1. Ryan Roth (Jet Fuel Coffee)
2. Ariel De Cardenas (Premier Tech)
3. Yann Deville
4. Buck Miller (Jet Fuel Coffee)
5. Thorben Wieditz (Jet Fuel Coffee)

Junior Men, distance 76 km.

1. Eric Boily
2. David Veilleux
3. Jean-Simon Fortin

Photo courtesy A. Becotte