October 30, 2018 (Gatineau, QC) – More than 122 skiers showed up for the second edition of the Rollerski Coupe Skinouk in beautiful Gatineau Park on Saturday, Oct. 27. That was more than enough to set a new record of participation for a sanctionned Canadian rollerski race.
Stella Duncan (Chelsea Nordiq QC/Junior B) topped the Open/Junior B Women’s field with Magalie Daoust (Skinouk (QC) Équipe Ski Outaouais/Junior B) second and Lotte Kallio (Chelsea Nordiq QC/Junior A) in third. Erikson Moore (Fondeurs-Laurentides/Junior B) was the fastest skier in the Open/Junior B Men’s field followed by Benjamin Croteau (Nakkertok Nordique QC/Junior B) in second and Olivier Despatis (Chelsea Nordiq (QC) Équipe Ski Outaouais/Junior A) in third. Spectators were witnesses to impressive performances on a very challenging course and from competitive fields in each category. Results (brief)Open Men
1. Erikson Moore (Fondeurs-Laurentides/Junior B) 0:27:44.1
2. Benjamin Croteau (Nakkertok Nordique QC/Junior B) 01.0
3. Olivier Despatis (Chelsea Nordiq (QC) Équipe Ski Outaouais/Junior A) 03.4
Open Women
1. Stella Duncan (Chelsea Nordiq QC/Junior B) 0:33:03.5
2. Magalie Daoust (Skinouk (QC) Équipe Ski Outaouais/Junior B) 00.5
3. Lotte Kallio (Chelsea Nordiq QC/Junior A) 27.4
Full results here.