{"id":85703,"date":"2022-07-07T04:43:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T17:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=85703"},"modified":"2022-07-05T17:38:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T06:38:31","slug":"canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/","title":{"rendered":"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The sun shone down on Learmonth for the 2022 edition of Eureka Cycling\u2019s La Mirabella Trofeo.<\/p>\n<p>Out on the Windmill circuit the relentless south easterly wind kept the feels like temperature below zero degrees Celsius for the entire race &#8211; this day would always be one of attrition.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-nine riders signed on for the 52.5-kilometre handicap, yet ten riders would not finish the event.<\/p>\n<p>The five strong scratch group consisting of Matt Bowman, Tim Canny, Shane Clarke, Shane Nankervis and Paul Tabbitt proved all powerful on the day.<\/p>\n<p>They swept through the three-minute and six-minute groups before the halfway point of the race, with Canny, Clarke and Nankervis making the race defining move shortly after.<\/p>\n<p>The trio had the race lead just a few kilometres later, with a lap and a quarter remaining.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85705\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-85705\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/07\/Eureka-Cycling-02-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back: Geoff Edwards, Paul Tabbitt, Matt Bowman and Shane Clarke, front: Tony Mirabella, Renee Clapham, Tim Canny and Belinda Mirabella.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bowman and Tabbitt were joined by Jason Birch, Lindsay Burgoyne and Dean Wells from the three-minute group, however they couldn\u2019t reel the race leaders in.<\/p>\n<p>Nankervis rolled the dice on the last lap and broke away for almost eight kilometres.<\/p>\n<p>Canny and Clarke eventually brought him back and the trio played cat and mouse down the long home straight into a block headwind.<\/p>\n<p>The sprint opened up with just 50 metres remaining and ultimately Canny took the victory by a half wheel.<\/p>\n<p>The chase bunch finished shortly after the place getters, having split apart in the wind down the home straight.<\/p>\n<p>Further back down the road Renee Clapham and Geoff Edwards were tenacious in their efforts against the elements.<\/p>\n<p>La Mirabella Trofeo, 52.5km handicap, Windmill Circuit &#8211; 1st &#8211; Tim Canny (scratch), 2nd &#8211; Shane Clarke (scratch), 3rd &#8211; Shane Nankervis (scratch), 4th &#8211; Matt Bowman (scratch), 5th &#8211; Paul Tabbitt (scratch), 6th &#8211; Dean Wells (3 mins), 7th &#8211; Lindsay Burgoyne (3 mins), 8th &#8211; Jason Birch (3 mins), 9th &#8211; Peter Livitsanis (10 mins), 10th &#8211; Peter Gunston (3 mins). 1st woman &#8211; Renee Clapham (13 mins). Ride Of The Day &#8211; Geoff Edwards (13 mins). Fastest Time &#8211; Tim Canny (scratch) in 1h 20m average speed 39.6kph.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2013 BY DEAN WELLS<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sun shone down on Learmonth for the 2022 edition of Eureka Cycling\u2019s La Mirabella Trofeo. Out on the Windmill circuit the relentless south easterly wind kept the feels like temperature below zero degrees Celsius for the entire race &#8211; this day would always be one of attrition. Twenty-nine riders signed on for the 52.5-kilometre [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":85704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-85703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Canny effort toast of La Mirabella - Ballarat Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella - Ballarat Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The sun shone down on Learmonth for the 2022 edition of Eureka Cycling\u2019s La Mirabella Trofeo. Out on the Windmill circuit the relentless south easterly wind kept the feels like temperature below zero degrees Celsius for the entire race &#8211; this day would always be one of attrition. Twenty-nine riders signed on for the 52.5-kilometre [...]Read More...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ballarat Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-06T17:43:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/07\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"The Ballarat Times\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"The Ballarat Times\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"The Ballarat Times\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4301f908d92f821f2752c965ef566687\"},\"headline\":\"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-06T17:43:46+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":373,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/9\\\/2022\\\/07\\\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/\",\"name\":\"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella - Ballarat Times\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/9\\\/2022\\\/07\\\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-06T17:43:46+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/9\\\/2022\\\/07\\\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/9\\\/2022\\\/07\\\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":750,\"caption\":\"Head of the race: Shane Clarke leads Tim Canny and Shane Nankervis in a three-rider breakaway at the front of this year\u2019s La Mirabella Trofeo. Photos: SUPPLIED\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/sport\\\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ballarat Times\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Ballarat Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/9\\\/2021\\\/10\\\/BALT.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/9\\\/2021\\\/10\\\/BALT.png\",\"width\":739,\"height\":98,\"caption\":\"Ballarat Times\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/4301f908d92f821f2752c965ef566687\",\"name\":\"The Ballarat Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/ballarat\\\/author\\\/ballarattimes\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella - Ballarat Times","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella - Ballarat Times","og_description":"The sun shone down on Learmonth for the 2022 edition of Eureka Cycling\u2019s La Mirabella Trofeo. Out on the Windmill circuit the relentless south easterly wind kept the feels like temperature below zero degrees Celsius for the entire race &#8211; this day would always be one of attrition. Twenty-nine riders signed on for the 52.5-kilometre [...]Read More...","og_url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/","og_site_name":"Ballarat Times","article_published_time":"2022-07-06T17:43:46+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":750,"url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/07\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"The Ballarat Times","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"The Ballarat Times","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/"},"author":{"name":"The Ballarat Times","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#\/schema\/person\/4301f908d92f821f2752c965ef566687"},"headline":"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella","datePublished":"2022-07-06T17:43:46+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/"},"wordCount":373,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/07\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg","articleSection":["Sport"],"inLanguage":"en-AU"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/","name":"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella - Ballarat Times","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/07\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg","datePublished":"2022-07-06T17:43:46+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-AU","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/07\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/07\/Eureka-Cycling-01-e1656994105892.jpg","width":1000,"height":750,"caption":"Head of the race: Shane Clarke leads Tim Canny and Shane Nankervis in a three-rider breakaway at the front of this year\u2019s La Mirabella Trofeo. Photos: SUPPLIED"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/sport\/canny-effort-toast-of-la-mirabella\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Canny effort toast of La Mirabella"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#website","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/","name":"Ballarat Times","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-AU"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#organization","name":"Ballarat Times","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/10\/BALT.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/10\/BALT.png","width":739,"height":98,"caption":"Ballarat Times"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/#\/schema\/person\/4301f908d92f821f2752c965ef566687","name":"The Ballarat Times","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/author\/ballarattimes\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/129"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85703"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=85703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}