Canada Cup in Canmore, British Columbia

The races held on the weekend of June 18th and 19th highlighted the talent of the Vélo Pays-d’en-Haut’s elite PG team (cross-country and enduro races).

Here are some of the results:

XCC (sprint)
Junior Men (U19)/32
Zorak Paillé 3rd place
Mika Comaniuk 6th place

Cadet (U17)/14
Eliot Courcelles 4th place

Elite Women/19
Julianne Sarrazin 10th place

XCO (Olympic cross-country)

Junior Men (U19)/33
Zorak Paillé 3rd place
Marc-André Genest 7th place

With his 3rd place finish, Zorak earned his ticket to the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships to be held in Les Gets, France at the end of the summer. Congratulations!

Cadet (U17)/14
Eliot Courcelles 2nd place

Elite Women/19
Julianne Sarrazin 6th place

For the Enduro riders, it was their first Marin Wildside race in Saint-Raymond, Quebec. Our two PG team members did very well. Nicolas Brochet won gold in the U19 and Nathan Lafleur placed 6th in the Elite Men category.

Our Quebec athletes in the news (article available in French only): Article de FQSC Coupe Canada à Canmore