Canadians at the 2010 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships

The Canadian Cycling Association is pleased to announce the team representing Canada this weekend at the 2010 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships. All the athletes have arrived safely in Tabor, Czech Republic. The Junior Men and Under 23 Men will compete on Saturday January 30^th. Vicki Thomas will compete on Sunday in the Elite Women’s race.

Current conditions in Tabor are very cold (-9 C and colder) with plenty of snow on the ground with more light snow in the forecast.

Elite Women:

Vicki Thomas (ON) 

U23 Men:

Jared Stafford (ON) 

Junior Men:

Kris Dahl (AB)

Conor O’Brien (ON)

Kiernan Orange (QC)

Mackenzie Carson (AB) 

Staff:

Matthew Knight (Team Manager)

Alex Sanna (Soigneur/Mechanic)

Marc Boudreau (Mechanic) 

PLEASE MAKE A DONATION

There is still time to help support the team and alleviate some of the financial burden on the athletes. Donations forms are available or e-mail Matthew Knight at matthew.knight@canadian-cycling.com for more information. Tax receipts are issued for Donations of $10 or more. All proceeds go directly towards covering the athlete’s expenses.

The Canadian Cycling Association would like to thank the following individuals/groups for their generous donations to the Canadian cyclo-cross team.

• Anne Cobban and Ed Sitarski
• Ian Merman
• Martin Valiquette
• Ride with Rendall – Anvil Cyclo-Cross Race
• Ottawa Bicycle Club (Bob Woods) – Ontario Provincial Championships
• Joanna Thompson
• Friends of Canadian Cyclo-Cross Racers (FCCR)