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South Island Downhill Cup #1- NE

Coronet Peak, New Zealand, January 4-5, 2008

2007 Results   

Hagen and Rankin win South Island Downhill Cup opener

In hot and still conditions, Scarlett Hagen and Nathan Rankin won the opening round for the elite women's and men's races at the Subaru South Island Downhill Cup series in Coronet Peak.

A retired Rankin, who formerly represented New Zealand in competition, was still in good enough shape to take a tight victory over Justin Leov of Team Yeti by just 0.6 seconds. Hagen's win came with a much more comfortable 12.9-second margin over Sheryl MacLeod. Brook MacDonald won the Under 19 men's category after finishing with a noteworthy sixth-fastest time on the day.

With 265 downhillers, the race featured one of the largest fields ever seen at a Mountain Bike New Zealand downhill race. Riders travelled from as far away as Auckland, Austria, and the United Kingdom.

Racing continues at the this week with another round of the Downhill Cup at Dirt Park, in the Pisa Mountain Range, in Wanaka on January 8-9. The final round wraps up in Nelson on January 12-13.

Results

Seeding       Finals

Seeding

Elite men

1 Justin Leov            3.23.3
2 Nathan Rankin          0.00.6
3 Edward Masters         0.01.7
4 Michael Skinner        0.02.0
5 Cameron Cole           0.02.9
6 Wyn Masters            0.04.6
7 Michael Langford       0.07.1
8 Daniel Meilink         0.08.1
9 Reuben Miller          0.09.4
10 Tom Oskam             0.09.4
11 Tom Holland           0.10.4
12 Tim Mackersy          0.10.9
13 Daniel Sims           0.11.4
14 Sam Reed              0.11.5
15 Joseph Allen          0.11.6
16 Craig Pattle          0.13.0
17 Hayden McGregor       0.13.7
18 Joel Daniels          0.13.8
19 Matt Scoles           0.13.9
20 James Dodds           0.14.0
21 Kieran Bennett        0.14.0
22 Darcy Murrell         0.15.6
23 Kurt Lancaster              
24 Kelly McGarry         0.16.9
25 Michael Davis         0.18.5
26 Chris Kilmurray       0.24.4
27 Hayden McKay          0.27.1
28 Sean Kennedy          0.28.2
29 James Rennie          1.42.0
DNS Sam Blenkinsop             
DNS Mark Johnston              
DNS Clement Jente              
 
Elite women

1 Scarlett Hagen         3.43.7
2 Harriet Harper         0.12.9
3 Sheryl MacLeod         0.15.7
4 Olivia Johnson         0.21.3
5 Amy Laird              0.22.8
6 Helene Fruhwirth       0.33.3
7 Keli Finch             1.16.0
8 Emma Gibbs             1.27.7
 
Junior men

1 Brook MacDonald        3.24.9
2 Tamryn Murrell         0.03.7
3 Aari Barrett           0.04.8
4 Peter Cooper           0.05.8
5 Campbell Robertson     0.09.1
6 Troy Murdoch           0.09.3
7 Rhys Willemse          0.10.4
8 Cameron bruce          0.12.1
9 James Gilmore          0.12.6
10 Senn Steel            0.14.0
11 Richard Leacock       0.14.7
12 Matt Walker           0.16.3
13 Josh Miller           0.17.8
14 Freddie King          0.18.6
15 Dominic Stulen        0.18.7
16 Cameron Johnson       0.19.1
17 Ethan Helliwell       0.19.2
18 Kane Elliot           0.20.4
19 Tom Matthews          0.20.8
20 Jamie Dylan Lyall     0.22.6
21 Ian Thurlow           0.23.4
22 Marcus Allen          0.25.3
23 Henry Hunt            0.25.5
24 Steven Pattle         0.28.3
25 Matthew Mclauchlan    0.28.5
26 James Prouse          0.30.6
27 Nick O'Rourke         0.32.6
28 Michael Mckee         0.33.0
29 Adrian Loo            0.33.0
30 Phillip Berryman      0.33.2
31 Ben Tyas              0.35.2
32 Thubga Josayma        0.38.6
33 Tom Kennedy           0.40.5
34 Ryan McMahon          0.42.9
35 Nick Fisher           0.45.1
36 Jamie Eagle           0.47.8
37 Samuel Perry          0.47.8
38 Orion Daley-Coers     0.50.2
39 George Thomas         0.50.4
40 Max Carter-Smith      0.53.1
41 Ricky Clift           0.54.6
42 Alexander Heffield    0.55.9
DNF Sam Shillson               
DNS Jayden Harris              
DNS Brock Cooley               
DNS Reuben Joel                
DNS Nick McConachie            
DNS Adrian Retief              
DNS Matt Burns                 
DNS Roy de Hamel               
DNS Vincent Batton             
DNS Conor MacFarlane           
DNS Michael Vink               
 
Under 17 Men

1 Vaughan Woolhouse      3.30.0
2 Sam Baker              0.01.6
3 Rupert Chapman         0.05.0
4 George Brannigan       0.05.1
5 Jed Rooney             0.09.6
6 Lachie Watson          0.13.1
7 Ricky Hamilton         0.17.0
8 Lawrence McBreen-      0.17.1
9 Nathan Petrie          0.18.1
10 Reuben Olorenshaw     0.19.4
11 Simon Barratt         0.20.3
12 Jackson Carter-       0.21.1
13 Jimmy Wilson          0.23.2
14 Daniel Pahl           0.23.4
15 George Diver          0.23.9
16 Angus McKenzie        0.26.6
17 Will Kemp             0.27.0
18 Ryan Jones            0.28.6
19 Ryan Lewis            0.28.8
20 Matt Milliken         0.29.5
21 Sam Shaw              0.30.4
22 Cody Rees             0.30.9
23 Mitchell McDivitt     0.32.2
24 Laughton Kirk         0.34.7
25 Nick Taylor           0.34.7
26 Sam Cant              0.36.4
27 Nathan Sheppard       0.36.4
28 James Friend          0.43.6
29 Ben Orr               0.46.1
30 Callum Dunn           0.47.1
31 Corey Penney          0.47.3
32 Mike Wills            0.47.5
33 Brock Tawhara         0.48.1
34 Rogan Young           0.50.6
35 Joe Wright            0.53.3
36 Joseph Tane           0.56.1
37 Johnny Casey          0.56.5
38 Richard Wilson        0.56.8
39 Taylor Hamilton       1.01.1
40 David Robbins         1.04.7
41 William Parata        1.06.8
42 Taylor Dawson         1.10.3
43 Harvey Whelan         1.19.9
44 James Robbins         1.22.6
45 Daniel Trewern        1.25.6
46 Alex Grogan           1.25.9
47 Quintin McCrostie     1.33.5
48 Nicholas Palmer       2.30.4
DNS Blake Ensor                
DNS Oscar Tatom                
DNS Thomas Hillstead           
DNS James Hoggan               
 
Senior Men

1 Joseph Nation          3.29.8
2 Scott Bedford                
3 Mark Ellison           0.01.4
4 Braedan Trompetter     0.06.3
5 Jeff Craig             0.08.0
6 Chris Beverland        0.13.1
7 Graeme Adriaens        0.13.1
8 Oliver Knight          0.14.1
9 Matthew Heath          0.15.1
10 Thomas Winwood        0.15.4
11 David Balderstone     0.16.0
12 Kai Crow              0.16.0
13 Dan McMullan          0.16.3
14 Simon Smith           0.16.4
15 Philip Marfell        0.16.7
16 Derek Winwood         0.16.9
17 Jimmy Pollard         0.17.6
18 Adam Mantle           0.17.6
19 Jonathan Skinner      0.18.0
20 Jarrod Bang           0.18.5
21 Sam Townshend         0.19.5
22 Ant Jackson           0.19.7
23 James Hampton         0.20.6
24 Pete Miller           0.21.0
25 Tristan Muirhead      0.21.2
26 Farryn Goodman        0.21.3
27 Dave du Plessis       0.21.7
28 Jeff Austin           0.22.6
29 Andrew Peck           0.23.7
30 Chris Vanderkolk      0.24.7
31 Jono Church           0.24.9
32 Will Mathieson        0.29.0
33 Tim Warner            0.31.8
34 Kevin Warner          0.32.1
35 Joshua Bradfield      0.32.3
36 Jordan Bell           0.33.0
37 Michael Joyce         0.34.1
38 Nathan Ryder          0.34.4
39 Jeremy Jones          0.35.4
40 Luke de Jager         0.36.0
41 Lance Agnew           0.37.3
42 Nic Sullivan          0.37.4
43 Craig Cox             0.37.8
44 Andrew Cleland        0.39.8
45 Seb Kemp              0.42.3
46 Jamie Roberts         0.44.3
47 Jamie Mathews         0.46.7
48 Gavin Barbetz         0.47.1
49 Scott Couzins         0.47.3
50 James Wilson          0.53.1
51 Matthew Stulen        0.55.0
52 Greg Turner           1.00.2
53 Rene Van Wonderen     1.06.4
54 Dean Narin            1.08.5
55 Chris Davis           1.15.8
56 Tony Knutsford        1.36.4
DNS Allister Payne             
DNS Steffan Perce-Lowe         
DNS Brad Inesen                
DNS Nathan Sharratt            
DNS Nick Middleton             
DNS Hadley Mackay              
 
Master 1 Men

1 Ryan O Connell         3.41.3
2 Geoff Small            0.00.0
3 Daniel Sumner          0.03.2
4 Niall Renwick          0.03.6
5 Campbell Wilson        0.09.6
6 Hamish Kay             0.10.0
7 Tim Ceci               0.11.6
8 Phil Walter            0.16.4
9 Stephen Foote          0.16.9
10 Jarrad Winter         0.21.1
11 Dwayne Fussell        0.28.7
12 Nathan King           0.29.3
13 Dan Haydon            0.36.8
14 Kevin Kennedy         1.00.4
DNS Jason Naran                
DNS Gavin Purdy                
 
Master 2 Men

1 Tony Moore             4.00.3
2 Martin White           0.02.4
3 Eddie Spearing         0.18.3
4 Mark Simmons           0.23.6
5 Shane Baker            2.56.4
 
Master 3 Men

1 Vince Langford         5.40.9
 
Hardtail

1 Rasmus Tonder          4.02.7
2 James Pritchard        0.01.5
3 Cameron Kay            0.04.3
4 Eric Wardrop           0.20.2
5 Tom Ives               0.36.8
6 Damien Smith           0.38.7
7 Lachlan Cruickshank    0.40.2
8 Tim Adams              0.43.7
9 John McGimpsey         0.53.2
10 Gareth Dommett        1.19.5
DNS Peter Hunter               
 
Senior Women

1 Dawn Daley-Coers       4.50.5
2 Rita Langley           0.17.0
3 Sharran Miller         0.38.7
DNS Amanda Pearce              
 
Master Women

1 Nancy Rehrer           5.36.7
 
Junior Women

1 Katherine Jones        6.43.1
 
U17 Women

1 Charlotte Clouston     5.14.0
 
Novice Boys

1 Jay Barrett            3.52.5
2 Zach Baker             0.05.4
3 Louis Donnithorne      0.05.7
4 Troy Stewart           0.07.5
5 Jake Robinson          0.15.2
6 Dale Bailey            0.18.8
7 Dan McCrombie          0.31.0
8 Hamish Wales           0.59.3
9 Josh McCrombie         1.12.2
10 Daniel McNab          1.37.4
11 Dylan Smith           2.25.3
DNF Sam Eagle                  
DNS Chris Clift                
DNS Adam McClintock            
DNS Adam Riley                 
DNS Andrew Baddeley            
 
Sweeper

1 Hugh Nimmo             3.58.3
DNS Graeme Morgan              

Finals

Elite men

1 Nathan Rankin          3.19.3
2 Justin Leov            0.00.9
3 Matt Scoles            0.02.0
4 Edward Masters         0.03.3
5 Michael Skinner        0.04.3
6 Cameron Cole           0.06.7
7 Wyn Masters            0.08.5
8 Daniel Meilink         0.08.7
9 Kieran Bennett         0.08.9
10 Darcy Murrell         0.10.2
11 Tim Mackersy          0.10.3
12 Michael Davis         0.10.9
13 Reuben Miller         0.11.5
14 Michael Langford      0.11.8
15 Tom Holland           0.13.2
16 Joel Daniels          0.13.2
17 James Dodds           0.13.8
18 Daniel Sims           0.14.8
19 Sam Reed              0.15.2
20 James Rennie          0.15.3
21 Craig Pattle          0.16.1
22 Joseph Allen          0.16.9
23 Kurt Lancaster        0.18.7
24 Chris Kilmurray       0.27.1
25 Hayden McKay          0.28.0
26 Sean Kennedy          0.47.0
27 Kelly McGarry         0.50.9
28 Hayden McGregor       1.17.7
29 Tom Oskam             1.30.8
DNS Sam Blenkinsop             
DNS Mark Johnston              
DNS Clement Jente              
 
Elite women

1 Scarlett Hagen         3.44.3
2 Sheryl MacLeod         0.12.0
3 Harriet Harper         0.13.6
4 Olivia Johnson         0.18.3
5 Helene Fruhwirth       0.28.4
6 Amy Laird              0.29.8
7 Keli Finch             1.07.8
8 Emma Gibbs             1.14.5
 
Junior men

1 Brook MacDonald        3.24.3
2 Aari Barrett           0.03.8
3 Peter Cooper           0.06.4
4 Campbell Robertson     0.08.8
5 Tamryn Murrell         0.09.3
6 Cameron bruce          0.12.3
7 Senn Steel             0.13.2
8 Ethan Helliwell        0.13.9
9 Cameron Johnson        0.15.7
10 James Gilmore         0.16.2
11 Josh Miller           0.17.3
12 Richard Leacock       0.17.5
13 Kane Elliot           0.17.6
14 Tom Matthews          0.21.0
15 Jamie Dylan Lyall     0.21.4
16 Ian Thurlow           0.22.9
17 Marcus Allen          0.25.1
18 Steven Pattle         0.25.5
19 Matthew Mclauchlan    0.29.9
20 Adrian Loo            0.31.6
21 Ben Tyas              0.32.1
22 Phillip Berryman      0.32.3
23 Nick O'Rourke         0.32.8
24 Tom Kennedy           0.33.1
25 Michael Mckee         0.35.1
26 Ryan McMahon          0.37.3
27 Orion Daley-Coers     0.37.4
28 James Prouse          0.37.6
29 Jayden Harris         0.38.1
30 Freddie King          0.40.2
31 Henry Hunt            0.40.7
32 Nick Fisher           0.45.3
33 Jamie Eagle           0.47.1
34 Troy Murdoch          0.47.5
35 Ricky Clift           0.48.9
36 George Thomas         0.56.2
37 Max Carter-Smith      1.06.4
38 Alexander Heffield    1.09.6
39 Sam Shillson          1.20.9
40 Rhys Willemse         1.52.8
41 Matt Walker           3.57.3
DNF Dominic Stulen             
DNF Samuel Perry               
DNF Thubga Josayma             
DNS Brock Cooley               
DNS Reuben Joel                
DNS Nick McConachie            
DNS Adrian Retief              
DNS Matt Burns                 
DNS Roy de Hamel               
DNS Vincent Batton             
DNS Conor MacFarlane           
DNS Michael Vink               
 
Under 17 Men

1 Vaughan Woolhouse      3.27.6
2 Rupert Chapman         0.03.8
3 Sam Baker              0.04.0
4 George Brannigan       0.10.6
5 Reuben Olorenshaw      0.14.5
6 Jed Rooney             0.14.8
7 Simon Barratt          0.14.9
8 Lawrence McBreen-      0.18.7
9 Jimmy Wilson           0.19.9
10 Ricky Hamilton        0.20.0
11 Nathan Petrie         0.20.2
12 James Friend          0.20.4
13 Jackson Carter-       0.21.9
14 George Diver          0.23.5
15 Lachie Watson         0.25.4
16 Cody Rees             0.25.4
17 Mitchell McDivitt     0.26.0
18 Daniel Pahl           0.28.4
19 Will Kemp             0.29.6
20 Angus McKenzie        0.30.8
21 Laughton Kirk         0.33.8
22 Sam Shaw              0.34.0
23 Matt Milliken         0.35.0
24 Nick Taylor           0.36.4
25 Nathan Sheppard       0.38.7
26 Joseph Tane           0.39.1
27 Mike Wills            0.39.6
28 Alex Grogan           0.40.3
29 Nicholas Palmer       0.43.0
30 Ben Orr               0.43.7
31 Ryan Jones            0.45.9
32 Corey Penney          0.46.0
33 Sam Cant              0.48.4
34 Callum Dunn           0.53.8
35 James Robbins         0.56.6
36 Taylor Dawson         0.59.0
37 William Parata        0.59.8
38 Richard Wilson        1.03.5
39 Joe Wright            1.04.0
40 Taylor Hamilton       1.04.3
41 Harvey Whelan         1.07.8
42 David Robbins         1.11.5
43 Brock Tawhara         1.18.2
44 Daniel Trewern        1.27.4
45 Quintin McCrostie     1.51.1
46 Rogan Young           3.26.4
DNF Johnny Casey               
DNF Ryan Lewis                 
DNS Blake Ensor                
DNS Oscar Tatom                
DNS Thomas Hillstead           
DNS James Hoggan               
 
Senior Men

1 Mark Ellison           3.28.1
2 Joseph Nation          0.03.5
3 Scott Bedford          0.07.1
4 Jeff Craig             0.07.2
5 Braedan Trompetter     0.07.6
6 Jimmy Pollard          0.10.1
7 David Balderstone      0.10.5
8 Chris Beverland        0.12.3
9 Dave du Plessis        0.12.7
10 Kai Crow              0.14.9
11 Graeme Adriaens       0.15.1
12 Philip Marfell        0.15.1
13 Oliver Knight         0.15.7
14 Derek Winwood         0.16.9
15 Ant Jackson           0.17.0
16 Pete Miller           0.17.9
17 Matthew Heath         0.18.0
18 Adam Mantle           0.19.2
19 Jonathan Skinner      0.19.4
20 Jarrod Bang           0.19.9
21 Sam Townshend         0.20.4
22 James Hampton         0.20.5
23 Dan McMullan          0.20.7
24 Simon Smith           0.20.8
25 Jono Church           0.22.6
26 Tristan Muirhead      0.25.0
27 Thomas Winwood        0.26.3
28 Chris Vanderkolk      0.26.7
29 Andrew Peck           0.28.1
30 Jeff Austin           0.29.1
31 Will Mathieson        0.29.4
32 Nathan Ryder          0.31.2
33 Farryn Goodman        0.31.4
34 Kevin Warner          0.32.1
35 Jamie Mathews         0.33.4
36 Nic Sullivan          0.34.2
37 Luke de Jager         0.34.3
38 Joshua Bradfield      0.35.1
39 Tim Warner            0.36.2
40 Jeremy Jones          0.37.3
41 Michael Joyce         0.38.2
42 Jamie Roberts         0.40.4
43 Jordan Bell           0.42.7
44 Greg Turner           0.43.8
45 Lance Agnew           0.45.1
46 Craig Cox             0.45.6
47 Scott Couzins         0.45.9
48 Gavin Barbetz         0.47.7
49 James Wilson          0.48.4
50 Matthew Stulen        0.53.9
51 Rene Van Wonderen     0.55.0
52 Chris Davis           1.06.7
53 Seb Kemp              1.11.1
54 Dean Narin            1.14.0
55 Andrew Cleland        2.47.5
DNS Allister Payne             
DNS Steffan Perce-Lowe         
DNS Brad Inesen                
DNS Nathan Sharratt            
DNS Nick Middleton             
DNS Hadley Mackay              
DNS Tony Knutsford             
 
Master 1 Men

1 Tim Ceci               3.45.3
2 Jarrad Winter          0.01.4
3 Campbell Wilson        0.04.0
4 Daniel Sumner          0.07.2
5 Geoff Small            0.07.3
6 Niall Renwick          0.10.8
7 Phil Walter            0.14.2
8 Stephen Foote          0.15.3
9 Ryan O Connell         0.21.6
10 Dwayne Fussell        0.24.9
11 Nathan King           0.30.8
12 Dan Haydon            0.35.0
13 Kevin Kennedy         0.47.0
14 Hamish Kay            0.47.2
DNS Jason Naran                
DNS Gavin Purdy                
 
Master 2 Men

1 Tony Moore             3.58.4
2 Shane Baker            0.01.8
3 Mark Simmons           0.22.1
4 Eddie Spearing         0.36.3
5 Martin White           1.05.2
 
Master 3 Men

1 Vince Langford         6.24.4
 
Hardtail

1 James Pritchard        3.59.7
2 Cameron Kay            0.06.4
3 Rasmus Tonder          0.14.6
4 Eric Wardrop           0.25.1
5 Tom Ives               0.30.4
6 Lachlan Cruickshank    0.33.5
7 Damien Smith           0.38.6
8 Tim Adams              0.40.7
9 John McGimpsey         0.41.1
10 Gareth Dommett        3.06.2
DNS Peter Hunter               
 
Senior Women

1 Rita Langley           5.03.2
2 Dawn Daley-Coers       0.08.3
3 Sharran Miller         0.28.1
DNS Amanda Pearce              
 
Master Women

1 Nancy Rehrer           5.41.8
 
Junior Women

1 Katherine Jones        6.32.7
 
U17 Women

1 Charlotte Clouston     5.05.8
 
Novice Boys

1 Jay Barrett            3.48.7
2 Zach Baker             0.01.8
3 Troy Stewart           0.04.6
4 Louis Donnithorne      0.10.0
5 Dale Bailey            0.18.7
6 Jake Robinson          0.18.9
7 Dan McCrombie          0.39.5
8 Dylan Smith            0.47.6
9 Hamish Wales           1.05.1
10 Josh McCrombie        1.18.7
11 Daniel McNab          1.43.7
12 Sam Eagle             1.54.5
DNS Chris Clift                
DNS Adam McClintock            
DNS Adam Riley                 
DNS Andrew Baddeley            
 
Sweeper

1 Hugh Nimmo             3.59.0
DNS Graeme Morgan