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Passeron, Gendron win at Superweek

  • By Brian Holcombe
  • Published Jul. 12, 2010
  • Updated Jul. 12, 2010 at 3:09 PM UTC

Aurelion Passeron (Garneau Club Chaussure) won his second in a row at Superweek Sunday, topping Bernie Sulzberger (Fly V Australia) and Robert Bush (Kenda-Geargrinder) in the rain at the Homewood International Cycling Classic. Karlee Gendron (Manitoba-Woodcock Cycle Works) won the women’s race over Laura Parsons and Whitney Schultz (Veloforma).

Gendron and Passeron vaulted to the top of the overall standings on the strength of their wins.

Superweek continues Monday with the Richton Park Criterium in Richton Park, Illinois.

Men’s Brief Results

  • 1. AURELION PASSERON, Garneau Club Chaussure
  • 2. BERNIE SULZBERGER, Fly V Australia
  • 3. Robert Bush, Kenda Pro Cycling Presented By Geargrinder
  • 4. CHRIS UBERTI, Panther/rgf Solutions Pb Felt
  • 5. JAMES STEMPER, Kenda Pro Cycling P/b Geargrinder

Women’s Brief Results

  • 1. KARLEE GENDRON, Team Manitoba/ Woodcock Cycle Works
  • 2. LAURA PARSONS
  • 3. WHITNEY SCHULTZ, Veloforma
  • 4. SAMANTHA SCHNEIDER, Team Tibco / To The Top
  • 5. NICHOLE WANGSGARD, Roosters P/b Edge And Parlee

Men’s Overall Standings (after 3 events)

  • 1. AURELION PASSERON, Garneau Club Chaussure 40 points
  • 2. BERNIE SULZBERGER, Fly V Australia 39 points
  • 3. RENE BIRKENFELD, Steven’s Racing 38 points
  • 4. CARLOS OSPINA, Colombia National 33 points
  • 5. JAMES STEMPER, Kenda Pro Cycling P/b Geargrinder 33 points

Women’s Overall Standings (after 2 events)

  • 1. KARLEE GENDRON, Team Manitoba/ Woodcock Cycle Works 36 points
  • 2. LAURA PARSONS 34 points
  • 3. MELISSA ERICKSON, Nova Iscorp 32 points
  • 4. MORGAN KAPP, Herbalife Lagrange 22 points
  • 5. JESSICA PRINNER, Abd Cycling Team 20 points

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Brian Holcombe

Brian Holcombe

Brian Holcombe is the managing editor of Velo Magazine. Holcombe joined VeloNews in 2009 following years spent introducing students to whitewater kayaking and working in avalanche control, among other more risky ventures. His graduate work in communications at the University of Denver focuses on innovation and digital media management. Holcombe is a CSU Ram fan and proud parent and has been accused of attacking too much on the VN lunch ride. Follow him on Twitter @FCBrian.