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Results: Green makes history with World Cup win at Houffalize
Read the race reportTissot-UCI World Cup Cross Country No. 3, Houffalize, Belgium. May 20.
Women:
1. Marga Fullana, Specialized (Spa), 30.8km in 1:49:35; 2. Barbara Blatter, Specialized (Swi), at 1:20; 3. Alison Dunlap, GT (USA), at 1:47; 4. Annabella Stropparo, Be-On (Ita), at 1:58; 5. Laurence Leboucher, France (Fra) at 2:40; 6. Caroline Alexander, Specialized (GBr) at 5:04; 7.Sabine Spitz, Merida (Ger) at 5:45; 8. Alison Sydor, Trek-Volkswagen (Can) at 6:12; 9. Corine Dorland, Be-One (Ned) at 6:50; 10. Mary Grigson, Subaru-Gary Fisher (Aus) at 8:37.
Other North Americans; 29. Kelli Emmett, GT (USA) 19:18; 51. Nadine Petit,Unsponsored, Canada, -1 lap
54 finishers, 13 DNF, including Chrissy Redden, Canada, Subaru-Gary Fisher
TISSOT-UCI CUP STANDINGS (after three events):
1. Blatter, 650 points; 2. Dunlap, 540; 3. Fullana, 500; 4. Stropparo, 360; 5. Sabine Spitz, 330; 6. Sydor, 330; 7. Alexander, 310; 8. Corine Dorland, 237; 9. Laurence Leboucher, 225; 10. Irina Kalentieva, 218
Men:
1. Roland Green, Trek-Volkswagen (Can), 38.5 kms in 1:51:03; 2. Bas Van Dooren, Specialized (Ned) at 1:06; 3. Jose Antonio Hermida, Bianchi-Motorex (Spa) at 1:15; 4. Miguel Martinez, Full Dynamix (Fra) at 2:06; 5. Thomas Frischknecht, Ritchey (Sui) at 2:25; 6. Bart Brentjens, Giant (Ned) at 2:53; 7. Michael Rasmussen, Haro-Dungaree (Den) at 3:40; 8. Julien Absalon, Bianchi-Motorex (Fra) at 3:53; 9. Dario Acquaroli, Full Dynamix (Ita) at 3:53; 10. Thomas Hochstrasser, Giant (Sui) at 4:47.
Other North Americans: 12. Ryder Hesjedal, Subaru-Gary Fisher (Can), at 5:17, 49. Geoff Kabush, Team Kona (Can), at 12:29; 73. Marc Gullickson, Mongoose (USA) at 17:58; 79.Eric Jones, Sobe Headshock (USA) at 19:10
121 finished, 36 DNF, 3 DNS
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