Frenchman Absalon wins Spanish cross country season opener

The Spanish Superprestigio Massi series kicked off with a round in Banyoles, near Girona, this weekend. The race drew many international stars looking for some early season fitness in advance of the upcoming Cape Epic stage race and World Cups.

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Elite men
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Julien Absalon (Fra)1:33:52
2Inaki Lejarreta Errasti (Spa)0:00:41
3Ruben Ruzafa Cueto (Spa)0:02:16
4Carlos Coloma Nicolas (Spa)0:03:31
5José Antonio Hermida Ramos (Spa)0:03:32
6Milan Spesny (Cze)0:04:09
7Jelmer Jubbega (Ned)0:04:40
8Marco Minnaard (Ned)0:04:41
9Kristian Hynek (Cze)0:05:01
10Milan Spesny (Cze)0:05:04
11Juan Pedro Trujillo Hernandez (Spa)0:06:03
12Ruben Scheire (Bel)0:06:06
13Ismael Ventura Sanchez (Spa)0:06:08
14Jimmy Tielens (Bel)0:06:11
15Marc Trayter Alemany (Spa)0:06:15
16Dries Govaerts (Bel)0:06:16
17Joan Llordella Prat (Spa)0:07:09
18Tiago Jorge Oliveira Ferreira (Por)0:07:23
19Tim Lammers (Ned)0:07:33
20Francisco Mancebo Perez (Spa)0:08:31
21David Pons (Spa)0:08:39
22Josep Betalu (Spa)0:08:40
23Daniel Bernal Enriquez (Spa)0:09:05
24Rob Vangenechten (Bel)0:09:10
25Erik Groen (Ned)0:09:28
26Jose Maria Sanchez (Spa)0:09:57
27Borja Chivato (Spa)0:10:11
28Adolfo Garcia Quesada (Spa)0:10:12
29Francesc Freixer (Spa)0:10:15
30Jakub Magnusek (Cze)0:10:25
31Isaka De La Fuente Raistrick (Spa)0:10:31
32Mario Luis Miranda Costa (Por)0:10:41
33Patxi Cia Apezteguia (Spa)0:11:27
34Jonas De Backer (Bel)0:11:49
35Diego Latasa Abancens (Spa)0:11:53
36Jose Luis Arce Ballesteros (Spa)0:11:58
37Israel Nunez Baticon (Spa)0:12:10
38Alejandro Diaz De La Pena Lopez (Spa)0:12:38
39Clément Koretzky (Fra)0:12:47
40Jordi Carnicer (Spa)0:12:55
41Juan Antonio Ortigosa (Spa)0:13:14
42Ramon Sagues Portabella (Spa)0:13:21
43Umbert Almenara Verges (Spa)0:13:33
44Jordi Martorell (Spa)0:13:34
45Xavier Bosch (Spa)0:13:55
46Adelino Moll Mut (Spa)0:14:03
47Llibert Mill Garcia (Spa)0:14:19
48Jakub Silar (Cze)0:14:35
49Jose Manuel Benito (Spa)0:14:42
50Daniel Guasch Tur (Spa)0:15:19
51Christian Collados (Spa)0:15:28
52Milton Javier Ramos Gamez (Spa)0:16:13
53Josep Puigpinos (Spa)0:16:14
54Jesus Bacaicoa (Spa)0:16:16
55Yago Sardina Carrillo (Spa)0:16:24
56Alex Salazar (Spa)0:16:43
57Lucas Arcos (Spa)0:17:09
58Joan Marc Perarnau Garcia (Spa)0:17:26
59Enrique Morcillo (Spa)0:17:36
60Xavier Vinyas (Spa)0:17:39
61Carlos Portilla Parrilla (Spa)0:18:05
62Sergi Boix (Spa)0:18:26
63Pierre Pous (Fra)0:18:29
64Pablo Bravo Alonso (Spa)0:18:30
65Albert Aubet (Spa)0:18:54
66Jose Anton Rodriguez (Spa)0:19:34
67Raul Vitoria (Spa)0:19:50
68Jose Angel Gonzalez (Spa)0:20:04
69Guillem Marti (Spa)0:20:37
70Alejandro Olid (Spa)0:20:47
71Aitor Tur (Spa)0:20:51
72Albert Codinach (Spa)0:20:54
73Rafel Sastre (Spa)Row 72 - Cell 2
74Juan Antonio Ruiz (Spa)0:21:06
75Raul Mena (Spa)0:22:09
76Ever Alejandro Gomez (Bol)0:22:32
77Oscar Berral (Spa)0:22:33
78Jofre Prunera (Spa)0:23:17
79Salvador Moll (Spa)0:23:20
80Mickael Campourcy (Spa)0:24:01
81Vicente Solbes (Spa)0:24:06
82Jose Antonio Lopez (Spa)0:24:47
83Jose Luis De Abajo (Spa)Row 82 - Cell 2
84Joseba Leon Gutierrez (Spa)0:24:48
85Victor Selles (Spa)0:26:21
86Jordá Cullell (Spa)0:26:46
87Raul Cots (Spa)0:28:23
88Jody Burnett (Spa)Row 87 - Cell 2
89David Peñaloza (Spa)Row 88 - Cell 2
90Alex Marrase (Spa)Row 89 - Cell 2
91Jesus E. Hernandez (Spa)Row 90 - Cell 2
92Erik Melon (Spa)Row 91 - Cell 2
93Noel Trillo Flores (Spa)Row 92 - Cell 2
94Albert Bargallo (Spa)Row 93 - Cell 2
95Roger Serrano (Spa)Row 94 - Cell 2
96Alvaro Olasolo Don (Spa)Row 95 - Cell 2
97Sergi Guell (Spa)Row 96 - Cell 2
98Frco Javier Pascual (Spa)Row 97 - Cell 2
99Ramon Lozano (Spa)Row 98 - Cell 2
100Victor Rodriguez (Spa)Row 99 - Cell 2
101Ruben Morcillo (Spa)Row 100 - Cell 2
102Albert Oller Piferrer (Spa)Row 101 - Cell 2
103Carlos Javier Gaspar (Spa)Row 102 - Cell 2
104José Villanueva (Spa)Row 103 - Cell 2
105Oscar Sabiote (Spa)Row 104 - Cell 2
106Fco. Javier Vargas (Spa)Row 105 - Cell 2
107Albert Carreras (Spa)Row 106 - Cell 2
108Josep Chavarria (Spa)Row 107 - Cell 2
109Daniel Perez (Spa)Row 108 - Cell 2
110Borja Murillo Caballero (Spa)Row 109 - Cell 2
111Cristian Navarro (Spa)Row 110 - Cell 2
112Julio Pintado (And)Row 111 - Cell 2
113Eduard Figueras (Spa)Row 112 - Cell 2
114Vladimir Loginov (Rus)Row 113 - Cell 2
115Matias Adrover (Spa)Row 114 - Cell 2
116Jordi Espinar (Spa)Row 115 - Cell 2
117José Manuel Blanco (Spa)Row 116 - Cell 2
118Marcos Segura (Spa)Row 117 - Cell 2
119Albert Mendoza (Spa)Row 118 - Cell 2
120Sergi Pujabet (Spa)Row 119 - Cell 2
121José Albano Alvarez (Spa)Row 120 - Cell 2
122Pau Bosch (Spa)Row 121 - Cell 2
123Oriol Domenech (Spa)Row 122 - Cell 2
124Marc Coll (Spa)Row 123 - Cell 2
125Francisco Lopez (Spa)Row 124 - Cell 2
126Florian Prudhomme (Fra)Row 125 - Cell 2
127Sergio Muñoz (Spa)Row 126 - Cell 2
128Santiago Jurado (Spa)Row 127 - Cell 2
129Gerard Colomer (Spa)Row 128 - Cell 2
130Oriol Aguilera (Spa)Row 129 - Cell 2
131Vincent Thomas (Fra)Row 130 - Cell 2
132Xavier Clopes (Spa)Row 131 - Cell 2
133Zeuxis Romero (Spa)Row 132 - Cell 2
134Galderic Jover (Spa)Row 133 - Cell 2
135Alejandro Moral (Spa)Row 134 - Cell 2
136Josep Juanola (Spa)Row 135 - Cell 2
137Eloi Preckler (Spa)Row 136 - Cell 2
138Bernat Costa Pérez (Spa)Row 137 - Cell 2
139Ismael Rosillo (Spa)Row 138 - Cell 2
140Ricardo Gutierrez (Spa)Row 139 - Cell 2
141Joan Ramio (Spa)Row 140 - Cell 2
142Marc Donadeu (Spa)Row 141 - Cell 2
143Guillaume Guilbaud (Fra)Row 142 - Cell 2
144Gerard Arenos (Spa)Row 143 - Cell 2
145Raül Gallego (Spa)Row 144 - Cell 2
DNFFco. Javier Macias (Spa)Row 145 - Cell 2
DNFDavid Lozano Riba (Spa)Row 146 - Cell 2
DNFMarti Gispert Labarta (Spa)Row 147 - Cell 2
DNFHugo Drechou (Fra)Row 148 - Cell 2
DNFFrederic Balaguer (Fra)Row 149 - Cell 2
DNFLuis Alberto Costa Leao Pinto (Por)Row 150 - Cell 2
DNFDavid Escolar Ballesteros (Spa)Row 151 - Cell 2
DNFJosé Carlos Macias Bonano (Spa)Row 152 - Cell 2
DNFOriol Morata Abril (Spa)Row 153 - Cell 2
DNFArnau Planas (Spa)Row 154 - Cell 2
DNFCristofer Bosque (Spa)Row 155 - Cell 2
DNFJuan Jose Martinez (Spa)Row 156 - Cell 2
DNFXavier Jornet (Spa)Row 157 - Cell 2
DNFJordi Sanmartin (Spa)Row 158 - Cell 2
DNFEnric Martorell (Spa)Row 159 - Cell 2
DNFRuben Trillo (Spa)Row 160 - Cell 2
DNFPablo Carrera (Spa)Row 161 - Cell 2
DNFAdrià Valls (Spa)Row 162 - Cell 2
DNFDiego Fernandez (Spa)Row 163 - Cell 2
DNFIvan Segarra (Spa)Row 164 - Cell 2
DNFAlejandro Castrillo (Spa)Row 165 - Cell 2
DNFFco. Daniel Gonzalez (Spa)Row 166 - Cell 2
DNFEusebio Lopez (Spa)Row 167 - Cell 2
DNFAlberto Perez (Spa)Row 168 - Cell 2
DNFHugo Vazquez (Spa)Row 169 - Cell 2
DNFMiguel Saez (Spa)Row 170 - Cell 2
DNFBernat Canellas (Spa)Row 171 - Cell 2
DNFMarc Plans Beltran (Spa)Row 172 - Cell 2
DNFYohan Trimoulet (Fra)Row 173 - Cell 2
DNFXavier Clua (Spa)Row 174 - Cell 2
DNFAlvaro Herrera (Spa)Row 175 - Cell 2
DNFEnric Vidal (Spa)Row 176 - Cell 2
DNFMarc Casellas (Spa)Row 177 - Cell 2
DNFSebastien Moya (Fra)Row 178 - Cell 2
DNFAlejandro Gonzalez (Spa)Row 179 - Cell 2
DNFMiguel Angel Rubio (Spa)Row 180 - Cell 2
DNFSamuel Ruiz (Spa)Row 181 - Cell 2
DNFJose Manuel Padilla (Spa)Row 182 - Cell 2
DNFAntonio Moreno (Spa)Row 183 - Cell 2
DNFPablo Franco (Spa)Row 184 - Cell 2
DNFGerardo Martinez (Spa)Row 185 - Cell 2
DNFMarc Soler (Spa)Row 186 - Cell 2
DNFDavid Garcia (Spa)Row 187 - Cell 2
DNFTomas Muñoz (Spa)Row 188 - Cell 2
DNFMarcos Vasquez (Spa)Row 189 - Cell 2
DNFAntonio Guerrero Sanchez (Spa)Row 190 - Cell 2
DNFOscar Ruiz (Spa)Row 191 - Cell 2
DNFDamia Purti (Spa)Row 192 - Cell 2
DNFBoris Ivan Campos (Chi)Row 193 - Cell 2
DNFJordi Cunill (Spa)Row 194 - Cell 2
DNFXavier Torres (Spa)Row 195 - Cell 2
DNFEnric Costas (Spa)Row 196 - Cell 2
DNFSergio Borjabad (Spa)Row 197 - Cell 2
DNFJosé Raul Hernandez (Spa)Row 198 - Cell 2
DNFDaniel Lopez (Spa)Row 199 - Cell 2
DNFDavid Barroso (Spa)Row 200 - Cell 2
DNFJavier Vazquez (Spa)Row 201 - Cell 2
DNFThomas Janin (Fra)Row 202 - Cell 2
DNFMatous Ulman (Cze)Row 203 - Cell 2
DNFMarti Samper (Spa)Row 204 - Cell 2
DNFMarc Caro (Spa)Row 205 - Cell 2
DNFJavier Garcia (Spa)Row 206 - Cell 2
DNFDavid Caceres (Spa)Row 207 - Cell 2
DNFJudith Sanchez (Spa)Row 208 - Cell 2
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Elite women
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Anna Villar Argente (Spa)1:37:14
2Githa Michiels (Bel)0:02:15
3Rocio Gamonal Ferrera (Spa)0:04:09
4Carina Ketonen (Fin)0:04:48
5Rocio Martin Rodriguez (Spa)0:07:19
6Kristien Nelen (Bel)0:08:32
7Joana Barbosa (Por)0:08:55
8Cristina Mascarreras Sabria (Spa)0:09:45
9Olatz Odriozola Mujika (Spa)Row 8 - Cell 2
10Mercedes Pacios Pujalo (Spa)0:10:13
11Mercé Tusell Quevedo (Spa)0:10:46
12Maroa Calleja (Spa)0:11:46
13Muriel Bouhet (Fra)0:12:46
14Lourdes Torrescasana (Spa)Row 13 - Cell 2
15Lucia Vazquez (Spa)0:14:34
16Beatriz Gallego Carbajo (Spa)0:15:20
17Mariana Catedra Fernando (Spa)0:18:31
18Valentine Segrestan (Fra)Row 17 - Cell 2
19Nuria Espinosa (Spa)Row 18 - Cell 2
20Maria Elena Amoros (Spa)Row 19 - Cell 2
21Marta Antolino De Celis (Spa)Row 20 - Cell 2
22Maria Del Mar Sancho Bauza (Spa)Row 21 - Cell 2
23Rosa Maria Riera Trtias (Spa)Row 22 - Cell 2
24Clara Soms (Spa)Row 23 - Cell 2
25Vanesa Fernandez Vidueira (Spa)Row 24 - Cell 2
26Ingrid Carbones (Spa)Row 25 - Cell 2
DNFAudrey Lanouziere (Fra)Row 26 - Cell 2
DNFMargarita Fullana Riera (Spa)Row 27 - Cell 2
DNFMerce Petit (Spa)Row 28 - Cell 2
DNFRaquel Serra (Spa)Row 29 - Cell 2
DNFNoemia Lopes (Spa)Row 30 - Cell 2
DNFMarta Viladoms (Spa)Row 31 - Cell 2
DNFEsther Hernandez (Spa)Row 32 - Cell 2
DNFMaria Jorda (Spa)Row 33 - Cell 2

Sue George is an editor at Cyclingnews.  She coordinates all of the site's mountain bike race coverage and assists with the road, 'cross and track coverage.

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