Nine titles were decided on the final day at Manchester as well as the prestigious trophy for the Brian Cossavella Memorial Scratch Race.
The honours for the eighth day went to Australia and Britain with three titles apiece whilst the Netherlands, USA and Denmark all heard their national athems played on the day.
In the Men’s Points race for riders in the 40-44 age category, the winner was Britain’s Jonathan Harris who finished a lap up on his nearest rival, Rolando H Ahumada of Argentina who was one of two on the podium from that country, with German Ariel Lopez getting the bronze.
In the Men’s Pursuit for the 75 Plus, there was an all British final where Robert Richards beat Vince Freely for the Gold by six seconds whilst John Mason made it an all British podium after he beat Petr Vatlach of the Czech Republic. In the next age category down, Steffen Munch Hansen of Denmark won another Gold, this time in the Men’s Pursuit 70 – 74, beating Frenchman Michel Briat. In the ride off for Bronze, it was a British winner as David Rutherford saw off the challenge from Serge Hidot (France).
The final day also saw a Team Pursuit where four riders from the USA won the Gold; Timothy Mulrooney, Daniel Casper, David Klipper and Dean Peterson who saw off the challenge from Australia’s Matthew Glanville, Gavin White, Chris Murray, Andrew Patten.
The bronze was another medal for Argentina who were having a great championships. Daniel R Del Barco, Luis Mario Vegetti, Diego Rosie, and Diego J Carnisetti beat the British quartet Steven Freear, Andrew Turner, Andy Bond and Jerry Cross.
Day 8 also saw a lot of Women’s Sprinting and in the youngest Master’s category, 35 – 39, victory went to Laurelea Moss of Australia in two straight rides over Louise Haston of Britain. The Bronze ride off was a win for Madeline Moore who beat Erin Glover of the USA.
In the Women’s Sprint 40–44, Carolien Van Herrikhuyzen of the Netherlands won the sprint for Gold in two rides against Australia’s Gigi Van der Poll. The Bronze was a victory for Catherine Hooton, also of Australia who beat the USA’s Camie Kornely. The Women’s Sprint 45 – 49 was a victory for British rider Julie Cooper who beat New Zealander Erin Criglington in two rides. The Bronze again was won in two straight rides as Sharee Faulkner of Australia beat Jeanette Baxter of Britain.
In the Women’s Sprint 50 – 54, the rainbow jersey was won by Sally McKenna of Australia against Denmark’s Janni Bormann and in the other final for bronze, Britain’s Debbie Capewell beat Deborah Coulls of Australia.
In the final sprint event, for the Over 55 Women, Janine McKinnon won another Gold for Australia as she beat Japan’s Emi Wachi two rides to one in a very exciting final for the rainbow bands. In the Bronze medal race, Lorraine Jarvis of the USA beat Britain’s Barbara Wiles.
The final race of the championships was the Brian Cossavella Memorial Scratch Race, a non championship event but one that is always was hotly contested with Martin Ruepp of Switzerland racing home to win from Rolando Horacio Ahumada of Argentina and Kenny Williams (USA).
GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
Julie Cooper GBR
Jonathan Harris GBR
Robert Richards GBR
Laurelea Moss AUS
Janine McKinnon** AUS
Sally McKenna AUS
Steffen Munch Hansen DEN
USA, Timothy Mulrooney, Daniel Casper, David Klipper, Dean Peterson
Carolien Van Herrikhuyzen NED
RESULTS
Brian Cossavella Memorial Scratch Race
(Non Championship Event)
1 Martin Ruepp SUI
2 Rolando Horacio Ahumada ARG
3 Kenny Williams USA
4 Jeromy Cottell USA
5 Geoffrey Baxter AUS
6 Peter Selkrig AUS
7 Daniel Ricardo Del Barco ARG
8 Andy Stuart GBR
9 Sam Alison AUS
10 Tony Orrell GBR
Men’s Points Race 40 – 44
1 Jonathan Harris GBR +2
2 Rolando H Ahumada ARG +1
3 German Ariel Lopez ARG +1
4 Martin Ruepp SUI +1
5 Marcos G Pettovello ARG +1
6 Karl Baumgart USA +1
7 Jean – Claude Voegeli SUI +1
8 Wayne Crombie GBR +1
9 Jason Kierman GBR
10 Joel Stewart GBR
Male Team Pursuit 45 – 54
Final
1 USA Team Project 320 3.20.847
Timothy Mulrooney, Daniel Casper, David Klipper, Dean Peterson
2 Australia 3.21.831
Matthew Glanville, Gavin White, Chris Murray, Andrew Patten
3 Argentina 3.26.967
Daniel R Del Barco, Luis Mario Vegetti, Diego Rosie Diego J Carnisetti
4 GBR OTE Sports 3.27.647
Steven Freear, Andrew Turner, Andy Bond, Jerry Cross
Qualifying
1 Team Project 320 USA 3.23.802
2 Australia AUS 3.24.466
3 OTE Sports GBR 3.28.380
4 Argentina ARG 3.29.093
5 Cloudera GBR 3.31.474
6 Team Scotland GBR 3.31.804
7 Derby Flyers GBR 3.34.386
8 Veloflow Racing Team GBR 3.35.059
9 Detroit Spoke USA 3.42.110
10 Team Velocity GBR 3.51.970
Men’s Pursuit 75 Plus
For 1st & 2nd Place
1 Robert Richards GBR 2.52.729
2 Vince Freeley GBR 2.58.928
For 3rd & 4th Place
3 John Mason GBR 3.00.849
4 Petr Vatlach CZE 3.06.435
Men’s Pursuit 70 – 74
For 1st & 2nd place
1 Steffen Munch Hansen DEN 2.39.190
2 Michel Briat FRA 2.42.108
For 3rd & 4th Place
3 David Rutherford GBR 2.42.188
4 Serge Hidot FRA 2.43.500
Qualifying
1 Steffen Munch Hansen DEN 2.38.356
2 Michel Briat FRA 2.40.063
3 David Rutherford GBR 2.42.759
4 Serge Hidot FRA 2.42.957
5 Geoff Wiles GBR 2.44.907
6 Terry Icke GBR 2.45.200
7 Marcel Le Quere FRA 2.45.285
8 John Moss RSA 2.54.326
9 Barry Ferguson GBR 2.58.964
10 Brian Moat GBR 2.59.652
Women’s Sprint 35 – 39
For 1st & 2nd Place
1 Laurelea Moss AUS 12.604 12.564
2 Louise Haston GBR
For 3rd & 4th Place
4 Erin Glover USA 14
3 Madeline Moore GBR 13.014 13.021
Semi Finals
Heat A
1 Laurelea Moss AUS 12.427 12.640
2 Erin Glover USA
Heat B
1 Louise Haston GBR 13.100 12.904
2 Madeline Moore GBR
Minor Final
5 Linsey Hamilton USA 13.540
6 Victoria Hood GBR
7 Charlotte Lison GBR
8 Jenifer Dorsey USA
DQ Jaana Hyvarinen FIN
Round 1
Heat 1
1 Laurelea Moss AUS 14.410
2 Jenifer Dorsey USA
Heat 2
1 Madeline Moore GBR 14.795
2 Charlotte Lison GBR
Heat 3
1 Louise Haston GBR 13.239
2 Victoria Hood GBR
Heat 4
1 Erin Glover USA 12.821
2 Jaana Hyvarinen FIN
3 Linsey Hamilton USA
Qualifying
1 Laurelea Moss AUS 11.972 New World Masters Best Time
2 Madeline Moore GBR 12.162
3 Louise Haston GBR 12.191
4 Erin Glover USA 12.301
5 Linsey Hamilton USA 12.406
6 Jaana Hyvarinen FIN 12.502
7 Victoria Hood GBR 13.154
8 Charlotte Lison GBR 13.535
9 Jenifer Dorsey USA 15.013
Women’s Sprint 40 – 44
For 1st & 2nd Place
1 Carolien Van Herrikhuyzen NED 12.912 12.987
2 Gigi Van der Poll AUS
For 3rd & 4th Place
3 Catherine Hooton AUS 13.367 12.723
4 Camie Kornely USA
Semi Finals
Heat A
1 Carolien Van Herrikhuyzen NED 13.192 14.139
2 Catherine Hooton AUS
Heat B
1 Gigi Van der Poll AUS 13.128 13.459
2 Camie Kornely USA
Repecharge
1 Catherine Hooton AUS 13.306
2 Cheryl Fuller Muller USA
3 Vlada Dekina CAN
Round 1
Heat 1
1 Carolien Van Herrikhuyzen NED 13.615
2 Vlada Dekina CAN
Heat 2
1 Camie Kornely USA 13.681
2 Catherine Hooton AUS
Heat 3
1 Gigi Van der Poll AUS 13.117
2 Cheryl Fuller Muller USA
Qualifying
1 Carolien Van Herrikhuyzen NED 12.195
2 Camie Kornely USA 12.602
3 Cheryl Fuller Muller USA 12.818
4 Gigi Van der Poll AUS 13.017
5 Catherine Hooton AUS 13.143
6 Vlada Dekina CAN 14.344
Women’s Sprint 45 – 49
For 1st & 2nd Place
1 Julie Cooper GBR 13.096 12.771
2 Erin Criglington NZL
For 3rd & 4th Place
3 Sharee Faulkner AUS 14.725 14.114
4 Jeanette Baxter GBR
Semi Finals
Heat A
1 Julie Cooper GBR 15.162 14.511
2 Jeanette Baxter GBR
Heat B
1 Erin Criglington NZL 14.633 13.770
2 Sharee Faulkner AUS
Qualifying
1 Julie Cooper GBR 12.759
2 Erin Criglington NZL 13.000
3 Sharee Faulkner AUS 14.568
4 Jeanette Baxter GBR 14.890
Women’s Sprint 50 – 54
For 1st & 2nd Place
1 Sally McKenna AUS 13.180 12.831
2 Janni Bormann DEN
For 3rd & 4th Place
3 Debbie Capewell GBR 13.139 13.192
4 Deborah Coulls AUS
Semi Finals
Heat A
1 S ally McKenna AUS 13.348 13.683
2 Deborah Coulls AUS
Heat B
1 Janni Bormann DEN 12.957 13.028
2 Debbie Capewell GBR
Minor Final
5 Suzanne Duncan-Gilbert GBR 14.339
6 Makiko Hamada JPN
7 Edvige Pettinato ITA
8 Amanda Akom RSA
9 Berndine Minnaar RSA
Round 1
Heat 1
1 Sally McKenna AUS 15.431
2 Berndine Minnaar RSA
Heat 2
1 Janni Bormann DEN 14.727
2 Amanda Akom RSA
Heat 3
1 Debbie Capewell GBR 14.371
2 Edvige Pettinato ITA
Heat 4
1 Deborah Coulls AUS 14.181
2 Makiko Hamada JPN
3 Suzanne Duncan Gilbert GBR
Qualifying
1 Sally McKenna AUS 12.505
2 Janni Bormann DEN 12.567
3 Debbie Capewell GBR 12.830
4 Deborah Coulls AUS 13.241
5 Suzanne Duncan – Gilbert GBR 13.260
6 Makiko Hamada JPN 14.212
7 Edvige Pettinato ITA 15.096
8 Amanda Akom RSA 15.384
9 Berndine Minnaar RSA 16.081
Women’s Sprint 55 Plus
For 1st & 2nd Place
1 Janine McKinnon** AUS 13.856 13.807
2 Emi Wachi* JPN 13.503
For 3rd & 4th Place
3 Lorraine Jarvis* USA 14.462 15.719
4 Barbara Wiles* GBR
Semi Final
Heat A
1 Emi Wachi* JPN 14.836 15.284
2 Barbara Wiles* GBR
Heat B
1 Janine McKinnon** AUS 14.068 13.981
2 Lorraine Jarvis* USA
Minor Final
5 Lillian Pfluke* USA 15.749
6 Gwynneth Rixon** GBR
7 Arja Scarsbrook** FIN
8 Susan Meinerz* USA
9 Diane Sudduth* USA
Round 1
Heat 1
1 Emi Wachi* JPN 15.932
2 Diane Sudduth* USA
Heat 2
1 Janine McKinnon** AUS 14.287
2 Gwynneth Rixon** GBR
Heat 3
1 Lorraine Jarvis* USA 16.064
2 Susan Meinerz* USA
Heat 4
1 Barbara Wiles* GBR 15.525
2 Arja Scarsbrook** FIN
3 Lillian Pfluke* USA
