After rain throughout the night, the numbers were low for a wet Glenvale Criterium. With a small field of 24 riders, their was less places to hide in the bunch. Promains sported a smaller team of only 2 riders; Anthony and Damon. An early crash consisting of 4 riders, took out De Angelis, however, the 4 riders rejoined the group after some laps out. The small field spread out towards the end, with riders attempting to ride solo away from the small bunch. Simon Frost of Fitzroy Cycles managed to power away for himself for the last 3 laps to take the win. De Angelis also rode away solo from the group to get 2nd. Smith manager to secure himself a place in the money in the nuch kick to take out the points for 5th.
A Grade 1 hour + 3 laps 24 Starters
1 Simon Frost Blackburn
2 Damon De Angelis Carnegie Caulfield
3 Dale Woonton Carnegie Caulfield
4 Casey Munro Brunswick
5 Anthony Smith Carnegie Caulfield
6 James Shepherdson Carnegie Caulfield
© 2006 CJ Farquharson for the photo
