CCC Stage 1: At a glance

Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 23, 2015

Joe Kline / The Bulletin Francisco Mancebo celebrates on the podium after winning Stage 1 the Cascade Cycling Classic on Wednesday. The win earned him the leaders yellow jersey.

Wednesday’s winners

Men: Francisco Mancebo attacked with 500 meters to go. The 39-year-old Spaniard finished just ahead of German Flornez Knauer and American Dion Smith.

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Women: Kristin Armstong sprinted away from three other riders 200 meters from the finish to win by 1 second. The 41-year-old had a 5-second lead heading into the time trial, a discipline in which she holds two Olympic gold medals.

Jersey leaders

MEN

Overall: Mancebo

Mountain: Knauer

Sprint: Travis Samuel

Best young rider: Dion Smith

WOMEN

Overall: Armstrong

Mountain: Amber Neben

Sprint: Lauren Hall

Best young rider: Kaitlin Antonneau

THEY SAID IT

“Solid day 4 @VisitDallasCycling! The girls raced awesome&I did my best 2finish strong. 4 more days 2go.” — Amber Neben, who finished second in the women’s pro race, on Twitter

Today’s stage

The Crooked River Time Trial, a 16-mile individual race against the clock beginning and ending in Prineville.

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