Results of the 2017 Athens to Atlanta Race (USA)

The mythical endurance skating race took place on October 8, 2017. For the 36th edition, the skaters’ pack started off in the rain for a 140 km race from one city to another, in the heart of the United States. It’s a long-time participant of the event, veteran Eddy Matzger (USA), who won the race in 4 hours and 53 minutes, in front of two other distance experts: Francisco Ramirez (USA) and Peter Doucet (CAN). The first woman, Sandra Spirovska (USA), completed the course in 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Scratch Ranking

1. Eddy Matzger (USA) – Twincam – 4h53min35s
2. Francisco Ramirez (USA) – MPC World Team
3. Peter Doucet (CAN) – TISC
4. Sebastian Guzman Bitar (VEN) – MPC World Team
5. Kent Sutherland (USA) – ICB
6. Parker Bugg (USA) – APRR
7. Antti Haljak (EST)
8. Arnav Sonic Shah (USA) – Empire Speed
9. Brian Oswald (USA) – Skater’s Quest
10. Ben Price (USA) Thuro Skate Shop
11. Bruce Sienkowski (USA)
12. Sandra Spirovska (USA) – ICB – 6h11min14s
13. Greg Miller (USA) – Asphalt Beach
14. Javier Planchez (USA) – Team Pines (FL)
15. Sam Fistel (USA) – APRR
16. Herb Gayle (CAN) – Team Hoigaard’s
17. Mark SibertvTriangle Skate Club
18. John Charbonneau (USA) – Labadasheau Speed
19. Parth Sharma (USA) – Sprinters
20. Kelly Molyneaux Rose (USA) – Detroit Skaters
21. Sarai Pegram (USA) – Empire Speed
22. David Kaplan (USA) – Triangle Skate Club
23. Dale Carlisle (USA)
24. Marshall Mort (USA)
25. Rick Sadlier (USA) – APRR
26. Ginger Sadlier (USA) – APRR