The Australian Junior team had another solid day and remain in sixth place at the mid point of this years event. They currently trail leaders France by just under 13 minutes, with Italy in second place and Great Britain rounding out the podium.
The United States hold down fourth position while the Swedish team in 5th sits 33 second ahead of the Aussies.
Tom McCormack lead the Australian charge finishing the day 11th in the Junior Trophy class, followed by
Lachlan Stanford in 15th.
Ben Burrell and
Scott Keegan once again finished side by side this time in 29th and 30th positions respectively.
In the individual classes Spains
Cristobal Guerrero leads the E1 class from French rider
Jeremy Joly, with Spanish rider
Santolino Lorenzo rounding out the top three.
Glenn Kearney is the topped ranked Australian in 9th, while
Tom McCormack maintains holds down 11th.
Daniel Milner once again extended his lead in the E2 class, now holding a one minute and twenty second lead over the French pairing of
Johnny Aubert and
Pierre Alexandr Renet.
Josh Strang currently sits in 8th spot followed by
Josh Green in 12th.
Lachlan Stanford is 21st,
Scott Kegan 33rd and
Ben Burrell 34th after three days of racing. As mentioned above
Matthew Phillips had to pull out of the event during day three.
Australia's only E3 class competitor
Chris Hollis who started the day in 3rd position moved past American
Michale Brown, but was passed himself by
Mathias Bellino and trails the French rider by less than two seconds.
Antonie Meo continues to lead the E3 class as well as the event outright.
Jessica Gardiner leads Jessica Jonsson in the women's class by 33 seconds with Jemma Wilson moving all the way up to third in class after her fine performance on day three. Tayla Jones slipped back to 6th place due to the 8 minutes of time penalties but is less than 30 seconds from fourth place.
Trophy Team Classification After Day 4: 1. FRANCE - 12:40:22
2. UNITED STATES - 12:49:06
3. AUSTRALIA - 12:49:24
4. ITALY - 12:51:51
5. SPAIN - 12:59:42
6. GREAT BRITAIN - 13:26:29
7. ARGENTINA - 13:45:45
8. ESTONIA - 13:49:35
9. SWEDEN - 13:52:44
10. AUSTRIA - 13:55:41
Junior Trophy Team Classification After Day 4: 1. FRANCE - 07:46:48
2. ITALY - 07:48:42
3. GREAT BRITAIN - 07:53:34
4. UNITED STATES - 07:55:46
5. SWEDEN - 07:58:53
6. AUSTRALIA - 07:59:26
Women's Trophy Team Classification After Day 4: 1. AUSTRALIA - 06:04:55
2. SWEDEN - 06:23:21
3. CANADA - 06:31:14
4. FRANCE - 06:33:12
5. ITALY - 06:40:35
6. UNITED STATES - 06:48:59
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CLICK HERE Top Image: Jessica Gardiner leads the Australian Women's team to a 19 minute lead at the half way point of this years ISDE
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