Emmeline Ragot looking smooth through the roots.
Photo: Justa Jeskova

Emmeline Ragot took the win at the Canadian Open on the weekend, the last event in the epic week that is Kokanee Crankworx.  We have some more awesome shots from Justa Jeskova, so we’ll let those tell the story…

Manon Carpenter racing in the open category.
Photo: Justa Jeskova

Junior UK rider Manon Carpenter was racing in the main category for the Canadian Open and GIANT slalom. She finished 6th.

Danice Uyesugi on the other side of the lense.
Photo: Justa Jeskova

This is Danice Uyesugi on the other side of the lense for a change. Focused as always! She finished fourth, behind fellow Canadians Micayla Gatto in second and Claire Buchar in third.

Check out the final Whistler Creek productions video featuring Micayla Gatto and Emmeline Ragot talking about the race.

Canadian Open Results

Elite Women
1.  Emmeline Ragot, FRA, Suspension center, 3:45.05 +0.00
2.  Micayla Gatto, CAN, Commencal/Oakley, 3:47.06 +2.01
3.  Claire Buchar, CAN,Team ChainReactionCycles.com, Intense 3:52.99 +7.94
4.  Danice Uyesugi, CAN CCN, Trek, Sram 4:06.48 +21.43
5.  Dawn Cashen, CAN Cycle Path Kelowna 4:33.34 +48.29
6. Manon Carpenter, GBR Maxxis Royal, 661, Ticket2Ride 6:24.96 +2:39.91

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Published on 19/08/2009 by Martha Hucker.