The men’s and women’s White Spot | Delta road races ran on the streets of Tsawwassen, B.C., 30 km south of Vancouver, on Sunday. Photographer Scott Robarts caught the action of the races that became UCI-sanctioned events for this year.
British Columbia’s Anika Todd of Team Tibco leads out of a corner during the women’s White Spot | Delta road race. Photo credit: Scott RobartsLeah Kirchmann of Optum presented by Kelly Benefit Strategies found herself at the top of the podium for a second straight year, after winning the bunch sprint. The Winnipeg native also won the Brenco Criterium on Saturday night. Photo credit: Scott RobartsBritish Columbia’s Dylan Davies of team Accent Inns/Russ Hay’s presented by Scotiabank works hard to bridge the gap to Will Routley (Optum). Davies and Routley would work together to hold off the peloton, for a while. Photo credit: Scott RobartsAmerican Jesse Anthony of team Optum presented by Kelly Benefits Strategies takes the win after a breakaway at the end of the race. Photo credit: Scott RobartsThe White Spot | Delta road race women’s podium, from left, Sam Schneider (second), Leah Kirchmann (first), Lauren Stephens (third). The event marked the first UCI-sanctioned women’s road race in B.C. Photo credit: Scott RobartsThe men’s best under-23 rider was B.C.’s Nigel Ellsay, who, despite his youth, l placed seventh in the race. Photo credit: Scott Robarts
