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BNS News 2nd Annual Keppoch DH Weekend
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Joseph Howe Century Ride 2009
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Team Nova Scotia Wins First Ever Canada Games Medal
Press Release: August 24, 2009 On Thursday, August 20, 2009, Canada Games veteran Geoff O’toole sprinted to the line in a photo finish to capture Nova Scotia Cycling’s first medal of a Canada summer games. Geoff captured the Bronze in the cycling road race. During the race, a breakaway was established by Nova Scotia riders, lead by the veteran Garrett MacLeod, and the Canada Games 17 year old rookie, Ryan S. MacDonald, which kept the other teams working hard in the main chase group. This allowed Geoff to save his energy for the sprint finish, in the main group; Geoff was aided by teammates Andrew L’Esperance and Ben Bschaden. Having the riders in the breakaway and in the main group ready for a sprint finish was part of the team’s two part strategy developed by Team Manger/Mechanic Andrew Feenstra and Head Coach Andrew Parsons to give the team the most options for a podium finish in the road race. Continue reading "Team Nova Scotia Wins First Ever Canada Games Medal" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Race Results Now Posted!Race Results are now posted for many of the events held so far this season; just posted are the results from the 2009 Summer Solstice XC Provincial Championships held Sunday June 21, 2009 in the Annapolis Valley; as well, results from the Sea Level Lobster Crawl (Road) held June 7, 2009 in Yarmouth. Additional results will be posted as they are made available. .: Click Here :. to View/Download the most recent results from the 2009 Cycle Racing Season.
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