July 10-13, 2003

The final podium : Kristin Johnsin, 3rd, Lyne Bessette, winner and Heather Albert, 2nd.
photo : Neal Rogers, VeloNews

Sunday, July 13
Stage 5 : Carrera Motors/VW Old Mill District Criterium
1- Lyne Bessette, Saturn, 53m 17
2- Nicole Freedman, Team Basis, at 4 sec
3- Magen Long, OB12U/The Bicycle, same time

General final
1- Lyne Bessette, Saturn, 7h 50m 08
2- Heather Albert, Team Basis, at 5m 11
3- Kristin Johnsin, T-Mobile, at 17m 39

Read :
- Bessette wins four, Kristy Scrymgeour, Cyclingnews
- Saturn wraps up Cascade as Bessette takes final stage, Neal Rogers, VeloNews
- She's clearly the class of the Classic, Keith Ridler, Bend Bulletin

Lyne Bessette, right, during the criterium on July 13.
photo : Melissa Jansson, Bend Bulletin

Saturday, July 12
Stage 4 : Leffel Center Awbrey Butte Circuit Race
1- Lyne Bessette, Saturn, 2h 23m 08
2- Heather Albert, Team Basis, at 3m 02
3- Jessica Phillips, Saturn, at 7m 16

General
1- Lyne Bessette, Saturn, 6h 57m 06
2- Heather Albert, Team Basis, at 4m 52
3- Kristin Johnsin, T-Mobile, at 17m 20

Read :
- Bessette Hat Trick, Kristy Scrymgeour, Cyclingnews
- Bessette has nothing to be sorry about, Keith Ridler, Bend Bulletin

Heather Albert, left, Megan Long and Lyne Bessette during the criterium on July 11.
photo : Joel Fischer, Bend Bulletin

Friday, July 11
Stage 2 : Time Trial, 7 milles
1- Lyne Bessette, Saturn, 15m 31.42 sec
2- Jessica Phillips, Saturn, at 54.95 sec
3- Heather Albert, Team Basis, at 58.83 sec

General
1- Lyne Bessette, Saturn, 3h 46m 41
2- Heather Albert, Team Basis, at 2 min 06
3- Kristin Johnsin, T-Mobile, at 9 min 36

Read :
- Take two for Saturn, Kristy Scrymgeour, Cyclingnews
- Successful two stage day for Saturn, John Alsedek, on Bike.com
- Bessette, O'Neill on top of Cascade time trial, Neal Rogers, VeloNews

Thursday July 10, Stage 1 Deschutes Brewery Road Race
1- Lyne Bessette, Saturn, 3h 31m 10
2- Heather Albert, Team Basis, at 1 min 07
3- Kristin Johnsin, T-Mobile, at 8 min 11

Read :
- Danielson moves into yellow and Bessette dominates, Kristy Scrymgeour, Cyclingnews
- Saturn Duo Danielson and Bessette score big, John Alsedek, sur Bike.com
- Score one for road-race rookie, Keith Ridler, Bend Bulletin
- Classic riders blister course, Keith Ridler, Bend Bulletin
- Cascade Cycling Classic gets rolling, Bend Bulletin

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