McLane Pacific Classic - NE

California, USA, March 4-5, 2006

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Stage 1 - March 4: Downtown Grand Prix, 32/40 miles

Photography

For a thumbnail gallery of these images, click here

Images by Russ and Nancy Wright/www.abbiorca.com

Erin Alders (McGuire Real Estate)
The Womens 1/2/pro pack at McLane Pacific Cycling Classic
Laura Charameda (McGuire Real Estate) winner of the 2006 McLane Pacific Cycling Classic women pro/1/2 race
Cat Malone (Webcor Cycling Team)
Laura Charameda (McGuire, left) beats T-Mobile and Victory Brewing to the line.
Category 2 pack rides by support bikes
Cal Giant Stawberries rider out in front of Cat 2 field
Winner of Category 2 race.
The newly formed McGuire's women's team is thrilled with Laura Charameda's victory.
Enthusiastic Jason Klikna fans
The men's pro/1 field lines up in downtown Merced.
Jackson Stewart (Kodak Gallery-Sierra Nevada)
Antonio Cruz leading the new team Toyota United Pro
Mike Jones (Health Net) followed by Mark McCormack , Colavita
The California Giant Strawberry team at the front of the pack.
Mike Jones (Health Net) celebrates his victory in the first NRC race of the year.
The podium - Mark McCormack (3rd), Mike Jones (1st) and Jackson Stewart (2nd).

Images by Mitch Friedman/www.mitchophoto.com

The Webcor women's team gets ready
Shimano’s Andy Stone was hard at work in the pits
Charm Breon (Cheerwine)shelps her teammate with a radio
Victory Brewing team warms up
Lipton Tea rider Liza Rachetto warms up her legs. You can tell it’s the first race of the year - no tan lines yet!
T-Mobile German rider Christina Becker finished 3rd overall
Alene Hetsman (Third Pillar racing) Lisa Rachetto (Lipton) and Erin Elders (McGuire) wait for the start of the Women Elite race
Dotsie Bausch (Colavita) and Nicole Friedman (Velo Bella- Kona) laugh at the start
First crash of the new year goes to Velo Bella-Kona rider Jennifer Joynt when she got hit from behind and her chain jammed up not 50 meters into the race
Sue Palmer-Komer of the Colavita team
The finish of the Women’s race
Dotsie and her puppy show off the new team car with her photo on it and shot by Mitch Friedman/www.mitchophoto.com
Men's winner Mike Jones
Laura Downey of the Dairyland team in the new Dairy capital of the USA
Hiroko Shimada of the Velo Bella team
A crash in the pro mens race
Toyota – United at the front of the pack

Results

Elite 1 / Pros
 
1 Mike Jones (Health Net)
2 Jackson Stewart (Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada Pro Cycling Team)
3 Mark McCormack (Colavita Olive Oil-Sutter HomesWinery)
4 Juan Haedo (toyota-united pro cycling team)
5 Gordon Fraser (Health Net)
6 Karl Menzies (Health Net)
7 Mike Sayers (Health Net)
8 ivan dominguez (toyota-united pro cycling team)
9 Viktor Repinski (Colavita Olive Oil- Sutter Home Winery)
10 tony cruz (toyota-united pro cycling team)
11 Kyle Wamsley (Colavita Olive Oil- Sutter Home Winery)
12 Gustavo Artacho (ColavitaOlive Oil- Sutter Home Winery)
13 Pete Lopinto (Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada Pro Cycling Team)
14 Jeremiah Wiscovitch (TEAM Sucessful)
15 Jamiel Danesh (RH Villa.com/ Montano Velo)
16 Erik Saunders (TEAM SUCESSFUL)
17 Dan Schmatz (Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada Pro Cycling Team)
18 Dean Laberge (GS Lombardi Sports)
19 paul che (Helens)
20 rahsaan bahati (Tiaa- Cref)
21 Josh Goodwin (TEAM SUCESSFUL)
22 ivan stevic (toyota-united pro cycling team)
23 Alexi Martinez (TEAM SUCESSFUL)
24 davide frattini (colavita olive oil sutter home)
25 Robbie King (Priority Health)
26 Rudy Robaina (VMG Racing)
27 John Puffer (ABD Cycling Team)
28 Glen Mitchel (Priority Health)
29 Ben Jacques-Maynes (Kodakgallery.com/Sierra Nevada Pro Cycling Team)
30 Andy Wilson (Karl Strauss/SDBC)
31 Corey Steinbrecher (Jelly Belly)
32 Todd Herriott (Colavita Olive Oil -Sutter Home Winery)
33 Tommy Nankervis (Priority Health)
34 Jake Rytlewski (Priority Health)
35 Bryson Perry (TEAM SUCESSFUL)
36 Dirk Copeland (Cal Giant /Village Peddler)
37 Zach Bolian (VMG Racing)
38 Tyler Wren (Colavita Olive Oil-Sutter Home Winery)
39 Bill Elliston (Targetraining)
40 Hayden Roulston (Health Net)
41 Todd Henriksen (VMG Racing)
42 Bill Howard (GS Lombardi Sports)
43 Billy Jones (Endeavour Cycling)
44 Chris Wire (San Jose Bicycle Club)
45 Patrick Briggs (Cal Giant /Village Peddler)
46 Andrew Shaw (Armed Forces Cycling Team)
47 Chris Hipp (Labor Power)
48 Mike Ebert (ABD Cycling Team)
 
Elite 2
 
1 Chris Barton (Bicycles of Ojai)
2 Brian Bosch (Central Valley Cycling)
3 Daniel Holloway (GS Lombardi)
4 Brian Buchholz (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
5 Cody O'Reilly (Echelon Santa Barbara)
6 Trevor Mays (First Rate Mortgage)
7 Rudolph Napolitano (United Cycling Club)
8 Matthew Obregon (NA)
9 Darin Divine (Lombardi Sports)
10 Max Jenkins (Cal Giant /Village Peddler)
11 clint rogers (McGuire Cycling)
12 Judd Van Sickle (Davis Bike Club)
13 Anthony Morrow (SoCalCycling.com)
14 Randy Bramblett (McGuire Cycling Team)
15 Joe Iannerelli (Davis Bike Club)
16 Rob Evans (RHVilla/Montano Velo)
17 William Hudak (G.S. Lombardi Sports)
18 Nate Loyal (Team DBL)
19 Skye Kraft (Amgen)
20 Nick Hight-Huf (Alto-Velo/Webcor)
21 Ryan Ramos (Team Spine)
22 Timothy Creswell (SpecializedSierranevada)
23 Jorge Alvarado (i.e. Bikes Racing/Calif Pools)
24 Richard Pego (Amgen)
25 Phil Roberts (McGuire Cycling)
26 Sean McBride (Metromint Cycling)
27 Jason Short (Encino Velo)
28 Robert MacNeill (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
29 aaron Odell (RH Villa.com/ Montano Velo)
30 Chris Trembly (Major Motion)
31 Shawn Rosenthal!!!! (Team Spine)
32 Brandon Gritters (Hi-Tech Bikes/5 Star Fish)
33 Jim Stark (I.E. Bikes Racing)
34 Justin Robinson (Cal Giant /Village Peddler)
35 Charles Jenkins (IE Bikes Racing)
36 Eric Riggs (Lombardi Sports/Klein)
37 Leo Frayre (Trek/VW/RBM)
38 Allaksandre Sinelnikau (third pillar racing team)
39 sergio hernandez (VRC/MS Society)
40 Eric Easterling (Central Valley Cycling)
41 Schoder Borreja-Crum (cal giant)
42 Ryan Gibson (Paultracy.com)
43 Dzmitry Tsitou (third pillar racing team)
44 Erick Pierce (Aaron's/L5flyers)
45 Doran Mori (Solano/Soule Cycling Team)
46 Emmet Hogan (Arete racing vellum cycles)
47 Chris Hamilton (Matrix)
48 Christopher Skulley (GS Lombardi Sports)
49 Bruce Wilford (Webcor / Alto Velo)
50 Trevor Connor (Chris Cookies/Swan Cycles)
51 Andrew Nevitt (San Jose Bicycle Club)
52 Todd Paoletti (NA)
53 Dave Yeung (GS Lombardi-Foundry)
54 William Longstreth (Olympic Club)
55 shaun bagley (Unattached)
56 Jason Williams (Team Spine)
57 Jeremy Mucha (Beyond Bikes/CyclingScience.org)
58 Tim Coleman (i.e. Bikes/CA Pools)
59 Robert RAMIREZ (NA)
60 Joseph Karbowski (Davis Bike Club)
61 Benny Volotzky (Major Motion)
62 Joe Oliveri (EMC/ Vellum)
63 Jonathan Eropkin (Central Valley Cycling)
64 Amon Pease (I.E. Bikes Racing)
65 Dennis Hopp (Easton/Specialized)
66 John Knotts (Easton-Specialized)
67 gannon myall (Cal Giant/Specialized)
68 Micheal Camerena (Art's Cyclery/TSV Racing Team)
69 joshua snead (Rock Lobster/Jeff Traugott Guitars)
70 Graham Simpson (Club One/PMax)
 
Women Elite 1 / 2 / Pros
 
1 Laura Charameda (McGuire Cycling Team)
2 Laura Yoisten (Victory Brewing Team)
3 Christina Becker (Tmobile)
4 Brenda Lyons (Victory Brewing Team)
5 Laura VanGilder (Team Lipton)
6 Nicky Wangsgard (Colnago Pro Team)
7 Lara Kroepsch (Team Lipton)
8 Nicole Freedman (Velo Bella-Kona)
9 Gina Voci (Cheerwine)
10 Alena Hetsman (third pillar racing team)
11 Jennifer Eyerman (Morgan Stanley)
12 Broda Miller (PABW/TIBCO)
13 Liza Rachetto (Team Lipton)
14 Laura Downey (Americas Dairyland)
15 Anna Webb (Karl Strauss/SDBC)
16 Taitt Sato (McGuire Cycling Team)
17 Audrey Lemieux (Colavita/Cooking Light Cycling Team)
18 Lori Alvarez (Easton Specialized)
19 Katharine Carroll (Victory Brewing Team)
20 Kristin Drumm (PROMAN/Paradigm)
21 Susan Hedstrom (mcguire)
22 Marcela Smid (Metromint)
23 Laurel Green (Team Mack Paper Company)
24 Ashley Dymond (HDCC Bike Shop)
25 Christine Thorburn (Webcor-Platinum)
26 Cat Malone (Webcor-Platinum)
27 Melodie Metzger (McGuire Cycling Team)
28 Betina Hold (Webcor-Platinum)
29 Starr Brown (McGuire Cycling Team)
30 Jennifer Joynt (Velo Bella-Kona)
31 Holly Borowski (McGuire/United States Armed Forces)
32 Lea Adams (Helens/Trek/VW)
33 Charm Breon (Cheerwine)
34 Moriah MacGregor (NA)
35 Emily Thurston (NA)
36 India Sanjuan (Unattached)
37 Betsy Galenti (Americas Dairyland)
38 Molly Hummel (Colnago Pro Team)
39 Miranda Puff (Colnago Pro Team)
40 Kristen LaSasso (Team Lipton)
41 Leigh Hobson (Victory Brewing Team)
42 Laura Bowles (Victory Brewing Team)
43 Felicia Gomez (Webcor-Platinum)
44 Erinne Willock (Webcor Builder's Women's Cycling Team)
45 Dotsie Bausch (Colavita/Cooking Light Cycling Team)
46 Eryn Hanna (Palo Alto Bicycles Womens Team (PABW))
47 Jennifer Chapman (Velo Bella-Kona)
48 Jane Ziegler (Velo Bella-Kona)
49 Sue Palmer-Komar (Colavita/Cooking Light Cycling Team)
50 Kimberly Anderson (Tmobile)
51 Kristin Sanders (Cheerwine)
52 Kate Maher (Kate Maher)
53 Meredith Miller (Team Lipton)
54 Hiroko Shimada (Velo Bella-Kona)
55 Courtenay Brown (McGuire Cycling Team)
56 Helene Drumm (PROMAN/Paradigm)
57 Renee Eastman (Vitamin Cottage)
58 Katie Lambden (Team Lipton)
 
Elite 3
 
1 Aaron Cox ()
2 Juan Saldana (Major Motion)
3 Adam Ross (Organic Athlete)
4 Jack Rector ()
5 dustin diede (Berkley bike club)
6 Bill Reuss (Owens Healthcare)
7 Mack Chew (Arete' Racing/Vellum Cycles)
8 Brad Cabral (San Jose Bike Club)
9 John Foster (FORM Fitness)
10 Jake Chapman (Major Motion)
11 Jason Hayes (Godspeed Courier)
12 Kevin King (Unattached)
13 Jimmy Blair (Eastside Cycles)
14 John Peckham (Webcor / Alto Velo)
15 Clark Scheffy (Cycle Sports / Trumer Pils)
16 Jonathan Carlson (Metromint Cycling)
17 Austin Erlich (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
18 geoff olin (Scary Fast Racing)
19 Ron Miller (Sacramento Golden Wheelmen)
20 Shaun Harless (arete racing /vellum cycles)
21 Roberto Vado (Budget Pro Bikes)
22 Rob Maheu (Shaws/GCC)
23 Greg Freyberg (cal giant cycling)
24 Channing Chen (Fusion Sport)
25 Matthew Ream (Reno Wheelmen)
26 Shawn Clover (Pegasus/VandenBerghe Properties Racing T)
27 David Vuilleumier (Davis Bike Club)
28 Christon DeWan (Roaring Mouse Cycles)
29 Aaron Lipke (Godspeed Courier)
30 jacques DeVore (Sothebys/Helens)
31 mark planellas (SoCalCycling.com)
32 tyler gough (tieni duro)
33 Michael Flynn (SGW/City Bike Works)
34 William Lam (Velocity)
35 matt tamel (Shaws' Garden City Cyclists)
36 Jason King (Team Spine)
37 Brian Keegan (L5/80727)
38 Santiago Bolon (Sycip Racing)
39 Noel O'Malley (Sotheby's/Helen's)
40 Brandon Correia (Godspeed Courier)
41 Rob Cady (Team Spine)
42 Taylor Kuphaldt (Davis Bike Club)
43 logan loader (Central Valley Cycling)
44 Peter Dinolfo (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
45 Ian Moir (Master Mafia)
46 greg juneau (Easton/Specialized)
47 Steve Stein (Berkeley Bicycle Club)
48 Claudio Betti (Budget Pro Bicycles)
49 benjamin albracht (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
50 Blake Anton (Davis Bike Club)
51 Jonathan Lee ()
52 Dan Adkins (Metromint Cycling)
53 Nick Kersmarki (Eastside Cycles)
54 Chris Pillette (Godspeed Courier)
55 Mike Bonkowski (Maxex 7x7)
56 Julian Martinez (tieni duro)
57 Alex Wick (Davis Bike Club)
58 Grant Van Horn ()
59 Greg Davis (Webcor Alto Velo)
60 Demetrius Houpis (Specialized/Sierra Nevada)
61 Steve Holmes (Arete Racing / Vellum Cycles)
62 Michael Rochlin (East Side Cycles)
63 Jess Raphael (Berkeley Bicycle Club)
64 Chris Patterson (Form Fitness Racing)
65 Hector Gomez (i.e. Bikes Racing/Calif Pools)
66 Sean Berro (Sothebys/Helens)
67 Brian Quan (Kovarus/Squadra Ovest)
68 Christopher Carey (Arete Racing / Vellum Cycles)
69 Christopher Bozzuto (Team Spine)
70 William Lico (Newman's Own Organics)
71 Matt Martinez (Unattached)
72 Robert Collier (Cycle Sports Trumer Pils)
73 Sean burke (Beyond Bikes/CyclingScience.org)
 
Elite 4
 
1 jeffrey galland (Unattached)
2 Nick Hanni (Fusion Sport)
3 Benjamin Lyon (Kovarus/Squadra Ovest)
4 Julian Wyss (Davis Bike Club)
5 Kevin Rennie (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
6 Jordan Carelli (tieni duro)
7 Joseph Wiley (SC Velo)
9 Brian Staby (Eastside Cycles)
10 Jeff Eisenberg (Fusion Sport)
11 Joshua Hughes (NA)
12 Nathan Lange (Central Valley Cycling)
13 Ken Arizpe (Kovarus/Squadra Ovest)
14 Cyrus Behroozi (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
16 Rick Delgado (Strictly Bicycles)
17 Jenson Lee (NA)
19 Mike Oceguera (SC Velo)
20 Jason Siegel (SMC Cycling)
21 Robbin Goldfoos (FirstRate MTG)
25 Jason Kent (tieni duro)
27 Kurt Bickel (Team Spine)
28 Jeffery Vinson (First Rate Mortgage Cycling Team)
29 Vincent Owens (Central Valley Cycling Club)
31 brock curry (Block)
32 Darren Leva (Roaring Mouse Cycles)
35 matthew potter (Central Valley Cycling)
38 Christopher Simpson (Metromint)
40 Colin Taylor (Kovarus/Squadra Ovest)
41 Andrew Campbell (Berkeley Bicycle Club)
44 Brandon Howard (Central Valley Cycling Club)
45 Russ Freeman (Central Valley Cycling)
46 Matthew Britter (Central Valley Cycling)
50 Sean Odom (Touchstone Climbing)
51 Geoff Davis (Kovarus/Squadra Ovest)
52 Frank Chavez (Central Valley Cycling)
58 Kyle Pedersen (Roaring Mouse)
59 Mark Rozzano (Kovarus/Squadra Ovest)
60 Ben Cary (Taylor)
 
Master 35+ 1 / 2 / 3
 
1 Jeff Poulsen (Safeway/GA Communications)
2 Mark Caldwell (Team Spine)
3 Kenny Williams (First Rate Mortgage)
4 gary scott (Team Velocity)
5 Billy Clark (Morgan Stanley/Specialized/24Hr Fitness)
6 Brian Bosch (Central Valley Cycling)
7 shaun bagley (Unattached)
8 Eric Easterling (Central Valley Cycling)
9 Butch Stinton (ACME Racing)
10 Darren Basso (Unattached)
11 Dean Peters (Safeway/GA Communications)
12 Mike Ma (Safeway/G.A. Communications)
13 Nathan Parks (EMC/Vellum Cycles)
14 Ken Watkins (Team Clover)
15 Chris Hipp (Labor Power)
16 Mark Sasser (CVC)
17 Kyle Glerum (Safeway/G.A. Communications)
18 Chris Wire (San Jose Bicycle Club)
19 Ronnie Kier (NA)
20 Christopher Baker (EMC2/Vellum Cycles)
21 Jeff Caton (CRC-HILL & CO)
22 Steve Holmes (Arete Racing / Vellum Cycles)
23 Danny Rondon (CVC)
24 Steven Gile (Newmans Own Organics)
25 jason mauer (Labor Power)
26 Daniel Smith (Specialized / Morgan Stanley)
27 George Opria (Newman's Own Organics)
28 Gustavo Gomez (Alto Velo)
29 jason lilje (Rio Strada)
30 Daryl Spano (San Jose Bicycle Club)
31 Guy Laidig (WEBCOR/Alto Velo)
32 brian mcguire (Na)
33 Craig Nunes (Bishops Peak/ Arts Cyclery)
34 russell clark (MorganStanley/24HrFitness/Specialized)
35 Chris Walker (Labor Power)
36 Michael Hutchinson (Team Spine)
37 Bubba Melcher (Team Clover)
 
Women Elite 3 / 4
 
1 Natasha Perry (Unattached)
2 Trina Landry (Art's Cyclery)
3 stacy marple (Cal Cycling)
4 Coryn Rivera (Major Motion)
5 Jessica Conner (Kovarus/Squadra Ovest)
6 Audra Marie DeWitt (Bay Area Velo Girls)
7 Charlotte Johnson (Central Valley Cycling)
8 Elis Bradshaw (Metromint Cycling)