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CX OCup #4 – Prologue Cross
Event Recap:
CX OCup #4: Prologue Cross Brings Cyclocross Action to Uxbridge
Riders from across Ontario were treated to a beautiful sunny fall day in Uxbridge for CX OCup #4: Prologue Cross, where ideal racing conditions and a challenging course set the stage for another exciting round of the Ontario Cyclocross OCup Series. Throughout the day, athletes navigated fast sections, technical features, and competitive fields that produced close racing across every category.
In the youth categories, Cole Butcher, Foster McLaughlin, and Levi Bensimon claimed the podium in the U17 Boys race, while Hannah Lehmann, Nicole Haviland, and Kinsley Biskaborn were the top three finishers in the U17 Girls category. The U15 Boys podium featured Emmett Guerin, Kaleb Yoon, and Devin Daniells, while Isaac Aston, Fred Wheeler, and Joel Yoon earned the top three positions in the U13 Boys race.
The Cat C Men race saw Calvin Rowaan take the win ahead of David Wheelock and Peter Vanleeuwen, while the Master Men 55+ podium was occupied by Lubomir Hoferica, Scott Malone, and Eric Orschel. In Cat B Men, Michael Henderson claimed victory over Ryan Rutherford, and Ryan De Groote, and the Master Men 35+ race was won by Jacob McClelland, followed by Alex Lefebvre, and Robert Meneguzzi.
The women’s races featured some of the day’s closest competition. In Cat A Women, Julia Lehmann edged out Sue Haviland by just one second, with Valerie Flower completing the podium. The Cat B Women podium consisted of Jordyn Bandstra, Emily Samuelson, and Dana Gilligan. In the Masters categories, Kathy Eggenberger, Frances Jewett, and Heather Lylyk secured the top three positions in Master Women 35+, while Maureen O’Harea and Karen Paterson finished first and second respectively in Master Women 55+.
The feature Cat A Men race capped off the day with a thrilling battle at the front, as Ethan Pauly, rode to victory ahead of Parker Bloom, and Jared Stafford. In the Single Speed category, Ryan De Groote claimed top honours, with Gus De Groote finishing second and Tommy Feng rounding out the podium.
With sunshine, colourful autumn scenery, and strong participation across all categories, Prologue Cross once again highlighted the strength of Ontario’s cyclocross community. Thank you to the organizers, volunteers, officials, sponsors, and athletes who helped make the event a success.
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*Prologue Cross is using their own insurance for the event. Ontario Cycling event insurance will not be in effect to cover the cycling activities taking place. Ontario Cycling members maintain coverage through their membership when participating in sanctioned events.