CANTON BICYCLE CLUB

PO BOX 364

CANTON NY 13617

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

The second Canton Bicycle Club Duathlon was held on July 19, 2005, at the Canton Central Schools. A great, warm, breezy summer night greeted the enthusiastic crew who completed this duathlon. New participants joined returning eventers for a great outing!

 

Overall event winners were, as follows:  Men: Ethan Townsend 47:05; Women: Jenny Townsend 48:56; Team: Eric Bollt and Pete Cutler 40:05.

The full roster includes: Women: Jenny Townsend; Amy Cutler 49:47; Teresa Brownell 51:16; April Martin 53:01; Shannon Kenny 53:54; Shondel Boyden 54:18; Pam Richards 58:44; Joan Firman 64:57; Lyle Montgomery 70:14; Shirley White 75:20; Alka Srivastava 80:52.

Men: Ethan Townsend; Brandon Kenny 47:48; David Trithart 49:56; Ron DuMoulin 51:41; Christopher Stone 51:48; Albert Trithart 51:53; Larry Rowe 53:08; Todd Alessi 53:26; Andrew Brouwer 54:24; Mark Brackett 60:02; Toby Irven 62:24; Jay Berkman 63:28; Floyd Firman NTR.

Teams: Erik Bollt and Pete Cutler; Jessie Akins and Eric Barr 48:32; Greg Walsh and Jess Avadikian 53:00; Matt Szeliga and Suzanne Gibson 60:09.

 

The CBC sponsors the final summer duathlon on August 16, 2005 at the Canton Central Schools. T-shirts awarded at that event.

 

Upcoming is the return of the terrific “Higley Century,” on September 17, 2005, a community event which promises to be challenging and fun for all who can participate. Premier rides include both metric century (100km) and full century (100mile) rides. The Higley Century is sponsored by the Friends of Higley Flow State Park, and all ride-tours will start at the Park in Colton NY. Contact Judy Fuhr, (315)262-2362 or jfuhr@twcny.rr.com for details and required reservations.

 

The Club’s Sunday tour rides also will continue, weather permitting, throughout July and August from the NBT Bank parking lot in Canton, starting at 9:30am. Visit our web site, www.bike-nny.org  for details.

 

 

 

 

The Canton Bicycle Club Submitted by: Toby Irven, President, 315 386-4221.

 

July 21, 2005