USA wins Women's Tour of New Zealand's team time trial opener

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Megan Guarnier first race leader

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Megan Guarnier wears the leaders jersey(Image credit: Mark Gunter)

The US national team won the opening team time trial at the UCI Women's Tour of New Zealand on Wednesday in Masterton. They won the 15km event in 18:49, beating Australia and Team TIbco-SVB. American rider Megan Guarnier took the first leader's jersey heading into stage 2's 125km road race also in Masterton.

"We will defend the yellow jersey tomorrow, we are keen to keep it so really looking forward to tomorrow stage," said Megan Guarnier.

 

Brief Results

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#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1United States0:18:49
2Australia0:00:18
3Team Tibco-SVB0:00:42
4Holden Racing Team0:01:05
5Ramblers Club0:01:15
6HI5 Dream Team0:01:30
7Pepper Palace Pro Cycling p/b The Happy Tooth0:01:33
8DNA Cycling p/b K4 Racing0:01:38
9New Zealand0:01:45
10Japan0:02:12
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General classification after stage 1
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Megan Guarnier (USA) United States0:18:49
2Lauren Hall (USA) United StatesRow 1 - Cell 2
3Lauren Komanski (USA) United StatesRow 2 - Cell 2
4Evelyn Stevens (USA) United StatesRow 3 - Cell 2
5Tayler Wiles (USA) United StatesRow 4 - Cell 2
6Lauren Kitchen (Aus) Australia0:00:18
7Katrin Garfoot (Aus) AustraliaRow 6 - Cell 2
8Rachel Neylan (Aus) AustraliaRow 7 - Cell 2
9Alexandra Manly (Aus) AustraliaRow 8 - Cell 2
10Rebecca Mackey (Aus) AustraliaRow 9 - Cell 2

 

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