Mansker sets new Kilo mark

Jul 15, 2011 by editor

PORTLAND — Kevin Mansker fired the first shot of this weekend’s Alpenrose Velodrome Challenge Friday evening, breaking the track Kilo record previously held by Per Bjesse (Pactimo).

The Project London 2012 rider covered the 1,000 meter time trial in 1:07.79, a half second faster than the previous mark of 1:08.29, which Bjesse set in 2009 after Marty Nothstein’s record had held for nearly a decade. T.J Mathieson (Atomic Momentum) was second Friday at 1:08.46. Travis Smith (Team Canada) claimed third with a time of 1:08.87. Bjesse finished fifth at 1:10.56.

In the Senior women’s 500 meter opening test, Monique Sullivan (Team PLC) claimed the top spot with a time of 0:37.43. Dana Feiss (Home Depot) earned a second-place finish with a time of 0:37.74. Gillian Carlton (Oak Bay Bicycles) finished third with a mark of 0:38.33.

Day 1 of the AVC started with 4k pursuits for the Senior men and 3k for the women. Dan Harm (Broadmark) set the best time for the men at 4:58.07. Emile DeRosnay (Brihop) was second at 5:07.75. Jake Hansen (Word-RCB) grabbed third at 5:10.09. Bell Lap Racing’s Elizabeth Newell set the fastest time for the Senior women at 4:00.72. Gillian Carlton (Oak Bay Bicycles) was second at 4:02.10. Megan Hottman (Primal Pro) took the third spot with a time of 4:03.16.

Check out the Day 1 PHOTO GALLERY.

UNOFFICIAL RESULTS
Alpenrose Velodrome Challenge
Friday, July 15

Senior Men Kilo
1. Kevin Mansker (Project London 2012) 1:07.79
2. T.J Mathieson (Atomic Momentum) 1:08.46
3. Travis Smith (Team Canada) 1:08.87
4. Jamie Shankland (Cycling BC/Team Canada) 1:10.51
5. Per Bjesse (Pactimo) 1:10.56

Senior Women 500 Meters
1. Monique Sullivan (Team PLC) 0:37.43
2. Dana Feiss (Home Depot) 0:37.74
3. Gillian Carlton (Oak Bay Bicycles) 0:38.33
4. Nissy Cobb (Tempo KWC) 0:38.46
5. Cristin Walker (Momentum Coaching) 0:38.50

Masters Men 40+ Kilo
1. Peter Drake (Fred Meyer) 1:18.32
2. John Cheetham (Metromint) 1:18.75
3. Tom Donahue (Cucina Fresca) 1:19.29
4. Dean Alleger (Bicycles Plus/Sierra Nevada) 1:19.99
5. Rich Wolf (Sunnyside Sports) 1:20.28

Masters Men 50+ 500 Meters
1. Jim Thiel (Rose City) 0:37.92
2. Scott Harman (HPChiro/Alpine Mortgage) 0:39.24
3. Rich Wolf (Sunnyside Sports) 0:39.59
4. Darrell Provencher (Rose City) 0:39.77
5. Steve Brown (Multnomah Athletic Club) 0:39.80

Senior Men 4k Pursuit
1. Dan Harm (Broadmark) 4:58.07
2. Emile DeRosnay (Brihop) 5:07.75
3. Jake Hansen (Word-RCB) 5:10.09
4. Mike Garrett 5:10.23
5. Al Urbanski (Diamond Law Cycling Team) 5:12.70

Senior Women 3K Pursuit
1. Elizabeth Newell (Bell Lap Racing) 4:00.72
2. Gillian Carlton (Oak Bay Bicycles) 4:02.10
3. Megan Hottman (Primal Pro) 4:03.16
4. Lana Atchley (Team Cog/Sho Air) 4:17.31
5. Hanan Alves-Hyde (Peanut Butter & Co Twenty12) 4:21.53

Masters Men 3k Pursuit
1. Peter Drake (Fred Meyer) 3:54.56
2. Michael Hernandez (Great Basic Imaging) 3:58.24
3. Dean Alleger (Bicycles Plus/Sierra Nevada) 4:06.15
4. John Cheetham (Metromint) 4:06.86

Masters Men 50+ 2K Pursuit
1. Dave Maminski (San Jose Bicycle Club) 2:39.59
2. Joe Field (Field Jerger Cycling) 2:42.67
3. Rich Wolf (Sunnyside Sports) 2:43.30
4. Darrell Provencher (Team Rose City) 2:44.03
5. Paul Mautner (Team Rose City) 2:48.88

Men’s Qualifier Points Race
1. Jake Hansen (Word-RCB) 42
2. Aaron Tuckerman (Corsa Concepts) 30
3. Eric Mulder (Cycling BC U23) 14
4. Michael Hernandez (Great Basic Imaging) 7
5. Bobby Unerzagt (South Bay) 6

Women’s Qualifier Points Race
1. Lana Atchley (Team Cog/Sho Air) 32
2. Amy Shepard-Emoff (Diamond Law Cycling) 26
3. Morgan Kapp (Herbalife) 14
4. Kelly Plese (Gregg’s/Trek) 14
5. Erin Goodall (Hammer Velo) 5