4th Ultra Trace de St Jacques
730 K / 12 stages (April 20 – May 1)
“Ultra Trace de St-Jacques” is a 12 stage race (730 K) across the south of France, from the city of Le Puy-en-Velay to the city of St-Jean-Pied-de-Port, using one of the most scenic sections of the St-Jacques-de-Compostelle mythic trail ending in the western Spanish city of Santiago. Mixed asphalt and trail route and pretty hilly.
Race winner was Hervé Rozec who came fourth in last years event and who also won the Loire Integral last year. First lady was Carmen Hildebrand winning the event for the 3rd time.
Classement final
1 Hervé Rozec (FRA) 77:42:58
2 Carmen Hildebrand (GER) 79:54:15 (1st Woman)
3 Rémi Duboq (FRA) 91:56:09
4 Roger Warenghem (FRA) 95:12:02
5 Didier Payet (FRA) 95:14:44
6 Cédric Charvin (FRA) 95:14:50
7 Bram Van der Bijl (NED) 112:51:10
8 Toshiyuki Tsuboshi (JAP) 121:48:30
9 Hervé Friquet (FRA) 132:32:16
DNF Etape 10 Bernd Kalinowski (GER)
DNF Etape 9 Axel Dill (GER)
DNF Etape 9 Rebecca Tsai (USA)
DNF Etape 7 Saeko Kishimoto €€ (JAP)
DNF Etape 6 Philippe Miorin (FRA)
(14 starters)
Race website: Ultra trace of St Jacques
Source article on Yanoo.net and these results courtesy of Jean-Benoit Jaouen
Photos on Picasa by Thierry Lefeuvre
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