Miscellaneous Photographs

June 10th, 2012 — The 2012 Westside Classic bicycle race began with a four rider break that lasted until the last lap when Cody Canning was dropped from the leading group of Alexander Cataford, Mike Sidic, and Noah Bloom. Cataford won the race in a three rider sprint to the finish. Sidic was second. Bloom was third.

The four rider break consisting of Noah Bloom, Alexander Cataford, Cody Canning, and Mike Sidic climbs Camosun Hill.

Tyler Trace out sprints Jacob Schwingboth for 6th place.

Tim Abercrombie of Garneau Evolution rode most of the race alone to a fifth place finish.

Sven Sturm leads at group up the 16th Avenue hill.

Dylan Davies made a solo break in the Cat 3 race and held on to win by 20 seconds.

Ted Martin of Triple Crown Racing sprints to a second place in the Cat 3 race.

Cat 3 riders on Camosun Hill.

April 28th, 2012 — The Race the Ridge stage road race consisting of a road race, time trial, and criterium held in Maple Ridge and sponsored by Local Ride Bike Shop.

Morgan Cabot was the overall winner in the Cat 1/2 women. Sandra Walter, 2nd in the picture made an heroic break in the criterium but it was Clare Cameron, 3rd in the picture, who won the race.

Overall winner Cody Canning leads 2nd place finisher Tim Abercrombie to the finish during Saturdays road race while on the right Jenny Lehmann winner of the road race on Saturday leads Lisa Howard who finished 2nd in Sunday’s criterium.

Greg Christian and Adam De Vos finish 3rd and 4th overall.

High speed cornering on the road circuit east of Maple Ridge

Warren Muir in his first race as a Cat 2 finished 16th overall. This picture’s for his mum.

March 4th, 2012 — Jeff Werner and Gary Christian of Garneau Evolution on a break that lasted almost the entire race at the first event of the 2012 Escape Velocity Spring Series held near Langley.

A long walk back to the start finish line with a flat tire.

July 14th, 2011 — Winner of 2011 Giro di Burnaby, Cameron MacKinnon of Team H&R Block (far right), about to make a run at his team mate, third place finisher Justin Kerr (centre), and second place finisher Bailey McKnight of Trek Red Truck Racing (left) with less than two laps to go in the fading light along Hastings Street.

Julia Garnet of Trek Red Truck Racing leans casually on the top of the bars while leading Jenny Lehmann of Local Riders on their amazing breakaway to win the Giro di Burnaby. Lehmann finished second.

Karlee Gendron of Trek Red Truck Racing sprints head down away from the peloton to third place in the Giro di Burnaby.

On Hastings Street the fast lane for the men seemed to very close to the fence and every lap seemed to be a sprint, prime or not.

A very battered looking Marvin Guzman of Westwood Cannondale sprints onto Hastings Street to win the first prime of the evening but didn’t finish the race.

The back of the peloton chased in the fading light by the flashing headlights of a Ferrari.

June 12th, 2011 — Pictures from the 7th annual Westside Cycling Classic and BC Championship bicycle race held on the roads around Pacific Spirit Park.

The men’s peloton through the trees along Imperial Drive.

Leah Guloien of Missing Link Coaching Systems turns onto 16th Avenue at the front of women’s peloton on her way to a first place finish.

Tyler Trace of Trek Red Truck Racing raises his hand just before the finish line to acknowledge his second victory in two years at the Westside Classic.

Justin Kerr (extreme left) of Team H&R Block and king of the mountain turns onto 16th Ave on his way to a second place finish.

Garrett McLeod of Team H&R Block grabs a snack on his way to a third place finish.

May 10th, 2011 — The Escape Velocity Cylcing Club’s Tuesday night criteriums have begun at UBC. Lots of riders this year especially in the Cat 3 and 4 men’s divisions. In the picture at the top the Cat 4’s are on their last lap down 16th Avenue, positioning themselves for the sprint up Stadium Road.