Püschel and Rusch open Trans Andes Challenge with first stage wins
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The 2014 Trans Andes started on a cold and cloudy morning amidst stunning scenery. More than 350 racers from 32 countries around the globe took to the start at Pirihueico Port in the Región de los Ríos.
Javier Püschel of Chile won the men's solo category ahead of Joan Llordella of Spain. In the open women's category, Rebecca Rusch finished ahead of Sonya Looney.
Stage 2 on Tuesday will feature a demanding circuit of 70 miles, with 2600m of climbing. Racers will end up in Coñaripe on the shores of Lake Pellaifa.
Full Results for stage 1 and GC after stage 1
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javier Puschel (Chi) | 3:44:42 |
| 2 | Joan Llordella (Spa) | 0:00:42 |
| 3 | Orlando Alves (Bra) | 0:13:31 |
| 4 | Eyair Astudillo (Chi) | 0:24:07 |
| 5 | Hugo Pino (Chi) | 0:34:15 |
| 6 | Kevin Massicotte (Can) | 0:54:02 |
| 7 | Samuel De La Sotta (Chi) | 0:55:50 |
| 8 | Rafael Cavalcanti (Bra) | 1:56:13 |
| 9 | Ronald Game (Chi) | 2:12:13 |
| 10 | Emmanuel Fourton (Fra) | 2:23:43 |
| 11 | Gonzalo Moya (Chi) | 2:41:02 |
| 12 | Joan Viladrich (Spa) | 2:56:08 |
| 13 | Felipe Matheus (Bra) | 3:40:14 |
| 14 | Jorge Puigpinos (Arg) | Row 13 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Matthias Grick (Aus) | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebecca Rusch (USA) | 4:35:08 |
| 2 | Sonya Looney (USA) | 0:23:29 |
| 3 | Florencia Espineira (Chi) | 1:08:21 |
| 4 | Alejandra Bernardi (Arg) | 1:24:26 |
| 5 | Christie Simon (Can) | 1:48:35 |
| DNF | Adriana Boccia (Bra) | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Ortiz & Pau Zamora (Spa) | 3:50:28 |
| 2 | Matthew Hadley & Benoit Simard (Can) | 0:23:06 |
| 3 | Robert Schmitt & Joe Kirch (Can) | 0:28:13 |
| 4 | Roberto Fabila & David Diaz (Chi) | 0:48:42 |
| 5 | Tomas Baeza & Angel Hinojosa (Chi) | 1:04:09 |
| 6 | David Arroyo & Felipe Egues (Ecu) | 1:26:58 |
| 7 | Benoit Dumas & Martin Simard (Can) | 1:34:35 |
| 8 | Rodolpho Mattheis & Rodrigo Freitas (Bra) | 1:41:35 |
| DNF | Fabiano Barbosa & Denilson Postai (Bra) | Row 8 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalina Salata & Denisse Van Sint Jan (Chi) | 5:49:22 |
| 2 | Ellen Blome & Kathrin Kortenbach (Ger) | 0:18:59 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Broderick & Mary Mcconneloug (USA) | 4:28:00 |
| 2 | Elisa Garcia & Claus Plaut (Chi) | 0:32:24 |
| 3 | Amanda Mitchell & John Corse (GBr) | 1:05:23 |
| 4 | Santi Val & Ada Xinxo (Spa) | 1:13:30 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ricardo Puschel (Chi) | 4:30:42 |
| 2 | Marcio Lima (Bra) | 0:06:51 |
| 3 | Alfonso Cossio (Chi) | 0:08:12 |
| 4 | Tim Veremans (Bel) | 0:19:58 |
| 5 | Juan Tirado (Col) | 0:26:19 |
| 6 | Jan Van Egmond (Cur) | 0:57:54 |
| 7 | Fabian Cifuentes (Chi) | 0:58:40 |
| 8 | Pablo Urzua (Chi) | 0:59:36 |
| 9 | Enrique Uribe (Chi) | 1:02:14 |
| 10 | Roy Campos (CRc) | 1:22:14 |
| 11 | Santos Peterson (Bra) | 1:31:39 |
| 12 | Joaquin Saul (Chi) | 2:25:27 |
| 13 | Marcos Lima (Bra) | 2:32:50 |
| 14 | Daniel Munar (Col) | Row 13 - Cell 2 |
| 15 | Ignacio Ruberto (Arg) | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Rovira (Spa) | 4:19:01 |
| 2 | David Carrillo (Spa) | 0:12:11 |
| 3 | Fernando Costa (Bra) | 0:14:28 |
| 4 | Magnus Diaz (Bra) | 0:18:32 |
| 5 | Benoit Sepult (Bel) | 0:23:39 |
| 6 | Ramyres Munhos (Bra) | 0:24:50 |
| 7 | Mark Bannister (Chi) | 0:41:23 |
| 8 | Edison Soares (Bra) | 0:53:24 |
| 9 | Paco Bataller (Spa) | 0:55:08 |
| 10 | Mariano Ortiz (Arg) | 1:01:45 |
| 11 | Barry Bakker (Cur) | 1:02:27 |
| 12 | Danilo Jordan (Chi) | 1:02:57 |
| 13 | Denis Detinne (Bel) | 1:03:36 |
| 14 | Marcelo Villegas (Col) | 1:04:36 |
| 15 | Hugo Cantineau (Bel) | 1:05:53 |
| 16 | Reginaldo Oliveira (Bra) | 1:06:34 |
| 17 | Luiz Eduardo Vieira (Bra) | 1:06:41 |
| 18 | Leonardo Santos (Bra) | 1:11:14 |
| 19 | Julian Buelvas (Col) | 1:13:00 |
| 20 | Gabriel Toledo (Arg) | 1:13:21 |
| 21 | Roc Majoral (Spa) | 1:13:37 |
| 22 | Felix Garcia (Spa) | 1:14:13 |
| 23 | Gonzalo Maureira (Chi) | 1:21:07 |
| 24 | Daniel Constantino (Bra) | 1:22:21 |
| 25 | Camilo Rojas (Col) | 1:32:17 |
| 26 | Jose Anibal Enriquez (Arg) | 1:33:35 |
| 27 | Esteban Segura (CRc) | 1:34:29 |
| 28 | Jose Armando Alvarado (Chi) | 1:36:04 |
| 29 | Andres Sanhueza (Chi) | 1:37:53 |
| 30 | Pierre Van Gyzeghem (Bel) | 1:43:29 |
| 31 | Brian Staby (USA) | 1:48:09 |
| 32 | Sander Van Beest (Cur) | 1:50:45 |
| 33 | Marino Dendooven (Bel) | Row 32 - Cell 2 |
| 34 | Carlos Parada (Chi) | 1:53:51 |
| 35 | Patrick Roberge (Can) | 2:02:51 |
| 36 | Francisco Aljure (Col) | 2:05:17 |
| 37 | Felipe Orian (Chi) | 2:06:44 |
| 38 | Jorge Iniguez (Chi) | 2:09:50 |
| 39 | Claudio Lopez (Chi) | 2:14:30 |
| 40 | Romke Jonker (Cur) | 2:14:47 |
| 41 | Edward Kaplun (Chi) | 2:23:54 |
| 42 | Cristian Saavedra (Chi) | 2:24:41 |
| 43 | Alejandro Escudero (Col) | 2:40:46 |
| 44 | Francisco Ramirez (Col) | 2:47:48 |
| 45 | Harry Kilkstra (Ned) | 2:49:57 |
| 46 | Jose Miguel Norambuena (Chi) | 3:00:16 |
| 47 | Carim Zogbi (Arg) | 3:12:06 |
| DNF | Diego Tornini (Spa) | Row 47 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria Laura Giulianni (Arg) | 6:22:11 |
| 2 | Patricia Cruanes (Bra) | 0:19:10 |
| DNF | Aude Fournier (Can) | Row 2 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Glore (USA) | 4:50:30 |
| 2 | Michele Bernardi (Ita) | 0:02:04 |
| 3 | Zbigniew Wizner (Pol) | 0:04:37 |
| 4 | Michael Lella (Ger) | 0:07:57 |
| 5 | Giuseppe Senserini (Ita) | 0:18:59 |
| 6 | Bill Lenhart (USA) | 0:25:52 |
| 7 | Zdenko Rajevic (Chi) | 0:31:16 |
| 8 | Ricardo Ferret (Bra) | 0:35:06 |
| 9 | Felix Campagnolle (Arg) | 0:39:54 |
| 10 | Gabriel Gomes (Bra) | 0:41:33 |
| 11 | Brig Seidl (USA) | 0:43:30 |
| 12 | Ignacio Sopesens (Spa) | 0:44:31 |
| 13 | Vicente Planas (Spa) | 0:45:30 |
| 14 | Marc Brummelhuis (Ned) | 0:46:06 |
| 15 | Wiek Herben (Ned) | 0:49:29 |
| 16 | Emilio Bressan (Ita) | 0:51:30 |
| 17 | Rito Baez (CRc) | 0:55:06 |
| 18 | Michael Talbert (USA) | 1:00:49 |
| 19 | Thomas Peddy (USA) | 1:06:33 |
| 20 | Franc Vanderven (USA) | 1:08:48 |
| 21 | Franco Limoni (Ita) | 1:09:54 |
| 22 | John Ottevanger (Cur) | 1:11:09 |
| 23 | Odd Mjaland (Nor) | 1:18:06 |
| 24 | Greg Cooper (USA) | 1:22:22 |
| 25 | Pedro Navarro (Arg) | 1:30:54 |
| 26 | Robert Massicotte (Can) | 1:43:35 |
| 27 | Take Cejas (Arg) | 1:43:49 |
| 28 | Alvin Foltran Jr (Bra) | 1:45:54 |
| 29 | Guillermo Gambardella (Arg) | 1:58:03 |
| 30 | Kathy Hudson (USA) | 1:58:04 |
| 31 | Ruben Chirino (Swi) | 1:59:03 |
| 32 | Tony Cole (RSA) | 2:08:32 |
| 33 | Cristian Raab (Chi) | 2:10:22 |
| 34 | Roberto Fioretto (Per) | 2:14:03 |
| 35 | Jorge Schiller (Mex) | 2:15:30 |
| 36 | Francesco Gallorini (Ita) | 2:17:57 |
| 37 | Mark Sullivan (USA) | 2:33:34 |
| 38 | Fernando Ercoli (Chi) | 2:35:44 |
| DNF | Sostenes Melgarejo (Mex) | Row 38 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Julio Hormaechea (Arg) | Row 39 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Boris Vukasovic (Chi) | Row 40 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Enrique Gutierrez (Spa) | Row 41 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Jorge Figueroa (Chi) | Row 42 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Guillermo Costas (Arg) | Row 43 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Roberto Veas (Chi) | Row 44 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Joao Eduardo Marques (Bra) | Row 45 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Owen Badger Gales | Row 46 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Steve Philips (USA) | Row 47 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jill Cooper (USA) | 7:23:26 |
| 2 | Heidi Dohse (USA) | 0:02:27 |
| DNF | Silvia Ardiz (Arg) | Row 2 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Viviana Varela (Arg) | Row 3 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Vera Negrao (Bra) | Row 4 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ignacio Torres & Jorge Mela (Chi) | 5:40:25 |
| 2 | Al Iverson & Patti Schmidt-Iverson (USA) | 0:18:10 |
| 3 | Robert Travers & Simon Ritchie (USA) | 0:26:45 |
| 4 | Markham Smith & Charles Brewer (USA) | 0:37:41 |
| 5 | Gonzalo Urzua & Francisco Bordachar (Chi) | 0:39:21 |
| 6 | Lilian Pedroso & Vera Negrao (Bra) | 1:23:04 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederico Bisetto & Willian Lacerda (Bra) | 5:06:46 |
| 2 | Marcio Barbosa & Augusto Bernardi (Bra)/(Arg) | 0:01:20 |
| 3 | Joelcio Teixeira & Ricardo Albuquerque (Bra) | 0:50:13 |
| 4 | Rogelio Santiesteban & Edgar Gomez (Mex) | 0:52:18 |
| 5 | Nathan Senini & Gavin Buddis (Aus) | 1:05:17 |
| 6 | William Blades & Charlie Mitchel (GBr) | 1:30:50 |
| 7 | Claudio Botten & Edgardo Casanova (Chi) | 2:12:09 |
| 8 | Nicholas Morassutti & Ricardo Marques (Bra) | 2:14:44 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mariana Carcute & Weimar Pettengil (Bra) | 5:35:42 |
| 2 | Angie Rake & Kirk Nordgren (USA) | 0:57:49 |
| 3 | Alberto Gomez & Caterina Capdevilla (Spa) | 1:03:07 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerrit Van Den Broek & Gert Stappenbelt (Ned) | 4:50:34 |
| 2 | Cristiano Silva & Angelo Hayashi (Bra) | 0:20:07 |
| 3 | Albert Steenbergen & Wilton Van Eck (Ned) | 0:38:09 |
| 4 | Rodrigo Rivera & Jorge Moya (Chi) | 0:42:15 |
| 5 | Tomás Bunster & Francisco Fernandez (Chi) | 1:19:51 |
| 6 | Felipe Soffia & Cristian Toro (Chi) | 1:26:21 |
| 7 | Rob Wijnbergen & Scott Biddinger (Ned)/(USA) | 1:52:21 |
| 8 | Renzo Munoz & Claudio Ortiz (Chi) | 2:07:16 |
| 9 | Gabriel Perez & Pablo Ceccoli (Arg) | 2:09:15 |
| 10 | Andrew Mountford & Jeremy Barret (GBr) | 2:12:45 |
| 11 | Sean Disney & Julian Murdoch (RSA) | 2:12:51 |
| 12 | Joerg Hentschel & Antonio Carlos Jacomini (Ger)/(Bra) | 2:24:19 |
| 13 | Mauro Paramidani & Juan Roberts (Arg) | 2:32:11 |
| 14 | Mauricio Richards & Francisco Perez (Chi) | 2:32:25 |
| DNF | Mario Hernandez & Jose Salamanca (Col) | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Víctor Cardenas & Camilo Cardenas (Col) | Row 15 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Tomas Erausquin & Angles (Arg) | Row 16 - Cell 2 |
| DNF | Rodrigo Bonaparte & Luciano Castro (Bra) | Row 17 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sofia Pezzati & Aldo Zanardi (Swi)/(Ita) | 5:13:25 |
| 2 | Mary Dannelley & Mike Dannelley (USA) | 0:21:38 |
| 3 | Patricio Diaz & Carlos Cardemil (Chi) | 0:30:11 |
| 4 | Kim Heiser & Doug Ott (USA) | 0:52:55 |
| 5 | Corinne Bos & Hans Bensik (Ned) | 1:28:34 |
| DNF | Juan Bohorquez & Sandra Lopez (Col) | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Rake & Chris Carmichael (USA) | 5:30:54 |
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