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Archive for April, 2009

Report Stage 2 Tour of the Gila by Steve Bauer

Report Stage 2 Tour of the Gila by Steve Bauer

  
Stage 2 – Fort Bayard to Fort Bayard 125.5 km Inner Loop Road Race
It did not take long before the race was on for Planet Energy as Keven Lacombe jumped into the first important breakaway with Ben King (Trek Livestrong) and Roman Van Uden (Land Rover). The threesome worked together gaining an advantage quickly. Keven [...]

Race Report Stage 1 Tour of the Gila by Steve Bauer

Race Report Stage 1 Tour of the Gila by Steve Bauer

 
Planet Energy Race Report by Steve Bauer
Tour of Gila Stage 1
Silver City to Mogollon, 151.5km, mountain top finish in 3:36:02
Planet Energy Pro Cycling Team began the Tour of the Gila in New Mexico with reserved ambitions.  The 6 men team of Francois Parisien, Ryan Roth, Andrew Randell, Bruno Langlois, Maxime Vives and Keven Lacombe was [...]

Battenkill – François Report

Battenkill – François Report

At last a race! That’s what I told myself Sunday morning when I woke up. After six weeks of waiting and preparation, I was ready for a hard 200km race, the Tour of the Battenkill, America’s Queen of the Classics. For several weeks, I had already been imagining myself racing


Another Podium at Battenkill

Another Podium at Battenkill

Another day of racing for Planet Energy team in NY State, the Tour of the Battenkill, a 200km course (2 circuits of 100km) with paved and unpaved roadways.
Our rider François Parisien finished 3rd with Karl Menzies of OUCH 2nd behind solo rider Scott Nydam of BMC in 1st position.

Good Friday Road Race – OCup #1

Good Friday Road Race – OCup #1

 Team Planet Energy lined up for the 2009 edition of the Good Friday road race with just three guys: Andrew Randell, Buck Miller and myself. The plan was

Results Stage 5 & 6

Results Stage 5 & 6

Stage 5 YOUNG to PAYSANDU – 173,5Km – Average 45,274Km/h
Results
1º DOTI, Juan Pablo USA Latino Cycling 3:49:56 10″
2º CLINE, Hernán J. URU Alas Rojas s.t. 6″
3º NOLLA, Esteban A. URU Con Los Mismos Colores s.t. 4″

54° HUNT, Andrew @ 13″


Results Stage 3 & 4

Results Stage 3 & 4

Stage 3 SAN JACINTO to DURAZNO – 179,5Km – Average 41,159Km/h
Results
1º KEOUGH, Jack USA KELLY BENEFITS Strat 4:21:40 10″
2º SASSO, Mario Alfredo URU DOLORES CICLES CLUB s.t. 6″
3º GRAU, Oscar ESP COSAOR-COSTA DE AZAH s.t. 4″

14° VIVES, Charly  all s.t.

Stage 2 – Results and Short Report from Steve

Stage 2 – Results and Short Report from Steve

Stage 2 Maldonado to Ramallo – 140km Average 33,62Km/h
It was tough day: Hilly, windy, breaks, echelons, and some rain…
Charly had the first bad luck. He crashed without damage, punctured and off the back with a dropped group all day. The rest of the boys fared pretty good, but some were hurting.

Stage 1 Vuelta Uruguay

Stage 1 Vuelta Uruguay

Stage 1 Montevideo to Maldonado – 146.6 km Average 41.786 km/hr
1) Jack Keough USA Kelly Benefit in 3:30:30 (10sec bonus)
2) Kleber Ramos BRA Brazil National Team s.t. (6sec bonus)
3) Emile Abraham USA Latino Cycling Team s.t. (4sec bonus)
20) Charly Vives s.t.
35) Mark Batty s.t.
41) Joël Dion-Poitras s.t.
53) Éric Boily s.t.
61) Keir Plaice s.t.
81) Andrew Hunt [...]