Leah Kirchmann and Karlee Gendron have been selected to represent the Canadian National team at the European Spring Classics this month.  The team will be staying at the CCA’s European National Team base in Tielt-Winge, Belgium between their races.  This is Leah’s second year participating in the Spring Classics, while this is Karlee’s first year participating with the National team.  Seven women will represent Canada at the European Spring Classics:

1) Joanie Caron – Rimouski, QC

2) Julia Garnett – Saskatoon, SK

3) Karlee Gendron – Winnipeg, MB

4) Leah Guloien – Port Moody, BC

5) Leah Kirchmann – Winnipeg, MB

6) Anne-Marie Morin – Sillery, QC

7) Alison Testroete – Vancouver, BC

RACE SCHEDULE:

April 3: Tour of Flanders, UCI World Cup

April 4: Grand Prix de Dottignies, UCI 1.2

April 7-10: Van Lauwerszee tot Dollard tour, UCI 2.2

April 14: Drenthe 8, UCI 1.1

April 16: Ronde van Drenthe, UCI World Cup

April 17: Ronde van Gelderland, UCI 1.2

April 23: EPZ Omloop van Borsele WE, UCI 1.2

April 24: Grand Prix Stad Roeselare, UCI 1.1

April 29 : Grand Prix de la Ville de Luxembourg, Team Time Trial

April 30: Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs, UCI 1.1

May 1: Grand Prix Nicolas Frantz, UCI 1.1

Their progress can be followed on the CCA’s website: www.canadian-cycling.com