Photo by Vince Fedoroff
QUEEN OF THE CANYON – Meagan Wilson competes in the King of the Canyon mountain bike race held by the Contagious Mountain Bike Club on Sunday. More than 20 riders took part in the event, which offered two courses for riders: the long 47-kilometre course and the shorter 26K course.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
FOCUS ON THE TRAIL – Dan Shier nears the finish of the King of the Canyon long course Sunday.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
BLASTING THROUGH THE FOREST – Craig Machtans on the King of the Canyon long course Sunday.
Photo by Vince Fedoroff
RACING THE SINGLETRACK – Sam Oettli races in the King of the Canyon short course.
After tackling more than 40 kilometres of trail,
After tackling more than 40 kilometres of trail, a new court was crowned at the King of the Canyon last Sunday.
Meagan Wilson was crowned as queen for being the top rider on the 47-kilometre course. She finished in three hours and two minutes. Josh DeCloet was crowned as king after being the top male to finish, crossing the line at the Schwatka Lake day-use area in 2:35.
On the shorter 26-kilometre course, David Pharand was first in 1:37, while Sam Oettli was second in 1:38.
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