Cyclists Coles-Lyster, Wammes impress at UCI Track Nations Cup

By The Canadian Press on April 14, 2024.

MILTON, Ont. – Canadian Maggie Coles-Lyster, riding for the Switzerland-based Roland Cycling team, finished sixth overall on Sunday in the Women’s Omnium points race at the Tissot UCI Track Nations Cup.

Coles-Lyster, born in Maple Ridge, B.C., finished with 95 points. British-Scottish cyclist Katie Archibald was first with 131 points, followed by Letizia Paternoster of Italy with 111 and Jennifer Valente of San Diego, Calif., with 107.

Coles-Lyster was eighth in the temp race

Kelsey Mitchell of Brandon, Man., finished seventh in Sunday’s women’s Keirin event in 11:037.

Nick Wammes of London, Ont., was eighth overall in the men’s sprint qualifying races on Sunday with a +0.241 clocking. He then beat Jimenez Elizondo Ekain of Spain in the first round of showdowns, but lost to Vigier Sebastien of France in the round of 16.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 14, 2024.

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