Niederlande, 15.04.2012

Amstel Gold Race (WT)

Außenseiter Gasparotto hat den stärksten Punch

(rsn) – Weder Titelverteidiger Philippe Gilbert (BMC) noch der Vorjahreszweite Joqauin Rodriguez (Katusha) oder einer der anderen Favoriten jubelte am Ende des 47. Amstel Gold Race. Es war der Italiener Enrico Gasparoto (Astana), der sich am Sonntag als Außenseiter nach 256,5 schweren Kilometern von Maastricht zum Cauberg in Valkenburg in einem spannenden Finale durchsetzte. De 30 Jahre alte Gasparotto, am Cauberg 2010 bereits einmal Dritter, verwies im Bergaufsprint einer dreiköpfigen Spitzengruppe den Belgier Jelle Vanendert (Lotto-Belisol) und den Slowaken Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) auf die Plätze und feierte den ersten Sieg in einem großen Klassiker. Gilbert blieb nur Platz sechs hinter dem beeindruckend starken Spanier Oscar Freire, der die Katusha-Farben bestens ... Jetzt lesen

15.04.2012: Klassiker, Maastricht - Valkenburg, 256,5 km

  1. Enrico Gasparotto (ITA, Pro Team Astana)              6:32:35
  2. Jelle Vanendert (BEL, Lotto Belisol Team)               +0:00
  3. Peter Sagan (SVK, Liquigas)                             +0:02
  4. Oscar Freire Gomez (ESP, Katusha Team)                  +0:02
  5. Thomas Voeckler (FRA, Team Europcar)                    +0:02
  6. Philippe Gilbert (BEL, BMC Racing Team)                 +0:02
  7. Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (ESP, Euskaltel)                +0:02
  8. Fabian Wegmann (GER, Garmin)                            +0:04
  9. Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA, AG2R La Mondiale)               +0:04
 10. Bauke Mollema (NED, Rabobank Cycling Team)              +0:04
 11. Maxim Iglinsky (KAZ, Pro Team Astana)                   +0:04
 12. Frank Schleck (LUX, Radioshack)                         +0:04
 13. Elia Favilli (ITA, Farnese Vini)                        +0:04
 14. Dries Devenyns (BEL, Omega Pharma)                      +0:09
 15. Ryder Hesjedal (CAN, Garmin)                            +0:09
 16. Nicki Sörensen (DEN, Team Saxo Bank)                    +0:12
 17. Daniel Moreno Fernandez (ESP, Katusha Team)             +0:12
 18. Thomas Dekker (NED, Garmin)                             +0:12
 19. Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa (POR, Movistar Team)         +0:12
 20. Simon Gerrans (AUS, GreenEdge Cycling Team)             +0:19
 21. Sergio Luis Henao Montoya (COL, Sky Procycling)         +0:19
 22. Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (ESP, Movistar Team)        +0:22
 23. Karsten Kroon (NED, Team Saxo Bank)                     +0:22
 24. Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (ESP, Katusha Team)            +0:22
 25. Romain Bardet (FRA, AG2R La Mondiale)                   +0:30
 26. Giovanni Visconti (ITA, Movistar Team)                  +0:36
 27. Vasili Kiryienka (BLR, Movistar Team)                   +0:36
 28. Niki Terpstra (NED, Omega Pharma)                       +0:36
 29. Robert Kiserlovski (CRO, Pro Team Astana)               +0:36
 30. Alex Howes (USA, Garmin)                                +0:47
 31. Damiano Cunego (ITA, Lampre)                            +0:51
 32. Mikael Cherel (FRA, AG2R La Mondiale)                   +1:05
 33. Paul Martens (GER, Rabobank Cycling Team)               +1:05
 34. Chris Anker Sörensen (DEN, Team Saxo Bank)              +1:05
 35. Daniele Pietropolli (ITA, Lampre)                       +1:05
 36. Greg Van Avermaet (BEL, BMC Racing Team)                +1:05
 37. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA, Omega Pharma)                    +1:05
 38. Johnny Hoogerland (NED, Vacansoleil)                    +1:17
 39. Gianni Meersman (BEL, Lotto Belisol Team)               +1:17
 40. Thomas Lövkvist (SWE, Sky Procycling)                   +1:17
 41. Arthur Vichot (FRA, FDJ)                                +1:30
 42. Vincent Jerome (FRA, Team Europcar)                     +1:30
 43. Pieter Serry (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)                 +2:03
 44. Simon Geschke (GER, Argos)                              +2:03
 45. Davy Commeyne (BEL, Landbouwkrediet)                    +2:03
 46. Tom Dumoulin (NED, Argos)                               +2:03
 47. Laurens De Vreese (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)            +2:03
 48. Eduard Vorganov (RUS, Katusha Team)                     +2:03
 49. Kévin Reza (FRA, Team Europcar)                         +2:03
 50. Benoît Vaugrenard (FRA, FDJ)                            +2:03
 51. Pieter Jacobs (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)                +2:03
 52. Robert Gesink (NED, Rabobank Cycling Team)              +2:03
 53. Kevin De Weert (BEL, Omega Pharma)                      +2:03
 54. Egoi Martinez De Esteban (ESP, Euskaltel)               +2:03
 55. Matteo Carrara (ITA, Vacansoleil)                       +2:03
 56. Dirk Bellemakers (NED, Landbouwkrediet)                 +2:03
 57. Manuele Mori (ITA, Lampre)                              +2:03
 58. Anthony Roux (FRA, FDJ)                                 +2:03
 59. Steven Kruijswijk (NED, Rabobank Cycling Team)          +2:03
 60. Michel Kreder (NED, Garmin)                             +2:03
 61. Rob Ruijgh (NED, Vacansoleil)                           +2:03
 62. Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR, Sky Procycling)              +2:03
 63. Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (ESP, Movistar Team)             +2:21
 64. Romain Sicard (FRA, Euskaltel)                          +2:21
 65. Geoffrey Soupe (FRA, FDJ)                               +2:21
 66. Pier Paolo De Negri (ITA, Farnese Vini)                 +2:21
 67. Francesco Gavazzi (ITA, Pro Team Astana)                +2:21
 68. Evgeny Petrov (RUS, Pro Team Astana)                    +2:21
 69. Gorka Izaguirre Insausti (ESP, Euskaltel)               +2:21
 70. Ben Hermans (BEL, Radioshack)                           +2:21
 71. Jérôme Pineau (FRA, Omega Pharma)                       +2:21
 72. Federico Canuti (ITA, Liquigas)                         +2:21
 73. Maciej Paterski (POL, Liquigas)                         +2:21
 74. Maxime Monfort (BEL, Radioshack)                        +2:21
 75. Daniel Martin (IRL, Garmin)                             +2:21
 76. David Tanner (AUS, Team Saxo Bank)                      +2:21
 77. Pablo Lastras Garcia (ESP, Movistar Team)               +2:21
 78. Andriy Grivko (UKR, Pro Team Astana)                    +2:21
 79. Mauro Santambrogio (ITA, BMC Racing Team)               +2:40
 80. Marco Marcato (ITA, Vacansoleil)                        +2:51
 81. Sander Armee (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)                 +3:01
 82. Christopher Horner (USA, Radioshack)                    +3:19
 83. Angel Madrazo Ruiz (ESP, Movistar Team)                 +3:43
 84. Arnaud Gerard (FRA, FDJ)                                +4:32
 85. Martin Velits (SVK, Omega Pharma)                       +4:32
 86. Bruno Pires (POR, Team Saxo Bank)                       +4:46
 87. Michael Albasini (SWI, GreenEdge Cycling Team)          +4:46
 88. Imanol Erviti (ESP, Movistar Team)                      +4:46
 89. Bert De Waele (BEL, Landbouwkrediet)                    +4:46
 90. Johan Van Summeren (BEL, Garmin)                        +4:46
 91. Andy Schleck (LUX, Radioshack)                          +5:39
 92. Dennis Vanendert (BEL, Lotto Belisol Team)              +5:39
 93. Francis De Greef (BEL, Lotto Belisol Team)              +5:39
 94. Angelo Tulik (FRA, Team Europcar)                       +5:39
 95. Jurgen Van Goolen (BEL, Accent Jobs)                    +5:39
 96. Lars Boom (NED, Rabobank Cycling Team)                  +5:39
 97. Johannes Fröhlinger (GER, Argos)                        +5:39
 98. Ben Gastauer (LUX, AG2R La Mondiale)                    +5:39
 99. Christopher Juul Jensen (DEN, Team Saxo Bank)           +5:39
100. Julien Berard (FRA, AG2R La Mondiale)                   +5:39
101. Troels Ronning Vinther (DEN, Team Saxo Bank)            +5:39
102. Dominik Nerz (GER, Liquigas)                            +7:00
103. Alessandro Spezialetti (ITA, Lampre)                    +7:00
104. Vincenzo Nibali (ITA, Liquigas)                         +7:00
105. Leonardo Bertagnolli (ITA, Lampre)                      +7:00
106. Xabier Zandio Echaide (ESP, Sky Procycling)             +7:00
107. Yann Huguet (FRA, Argos)                                +7:00
108. Mathew Hayman (AUS, Sky Procycling)                     +7:00
109. Luca Paolini (ITA, Katusha Team)                        +7:00
110. Simone Ponzi (ITA, Pro Team Astana)                     +7:33
111. Bjorn Thurau (GER, Team Europcar)                       +7:33
112. Pim Ligthart (NED, Vacansoleil)                         +8:02
113. Bertjan Lindeman (NED, Vacansoleil)                     +8:02
114. Jelle Wallays (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)                +8:02
115. Reinier Honig (NED, Landbouwkrediet)                    +8:02
116. Xavier Florencio Cabre (ESP, Katusha Team)              +8:02
117. Matthieu Sprick (FRA, Argos)                            +8:02
118. Jan Bakelants (BEL, Radioshack)                        +11:26
119. Jurgen Van Den Broeck (BEL, Lotto Belisol Team)        +11:26
120. Michael Schär (SWI, BMC Racing Team)                   +11:26
121. Klaas Lodewyck (BEL, BMC Racing Team)                  +11:26
122. Eliot Lietaer (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)               +11:26
123. Damiano Caruso (ITA, Liquigas)                         +11:26
124. Daniele Ratto (ITA, Liquigas)                          +11:31
125. Cédric Pineau (FRA, FDJ)                               +11:31
126. Giovanni Bernaudeau (FRA, Team Europcar)               +11:31
127. Matteo Rabottini (ITA, Farnese Vini)                   +11:31
128. Christophe Riblon (FRA, AG2R La Mondiale)              +11:31
129. Wesley Sulzberger (AUS, GreenEdge Cycling Team)        +11:31
130. Lieuwe Westra (NED, Vacansoleil)                       +11:31
131. Daryl Impey (RSA, GreenEdge Cycling Team)              +11:31
132. Bram Tankink (NED, Rabobank Cycling Team)              +11:31
133. Mads Christensen (DEN, Team Saxo Bank)                 +11:31
134. Steven Caethoven (BEL, Accent Jobs)                    +11:31
135. Simon Clarke (AUS, GreenEdge Cycling Team)             +11:31
136. Oleg Chuzhda (UKR, Accent Jobs)                        +11:31
137. Peio Bilbao (ESP, Euskaltel)                           +11:31
138. Sébastien Delfosse (BEL, Landbouwkrediet)              +11:31
139. Borut Bozic (SLO, Pro Team Astana)                     +11:31
140. Yukihiro Doi (JPN, Argos)                              +11:31
141. Simone Stortoni (ITA, Lampre)                          +11:31
142. Steve Chainel (FRA, FDJ)                               +11:31
143. Raymond Kreder (NED, Garmin)                           +11:31
144. Brian Bulgac (NED, Lotto Belisol Team)                 +11:31
145. Marco Bandiera (ITA, Omega Pharma)                     +11:31
DNF. Manuel Quinziato (ITA, BMC Racing Team)                
DNF. Cadel Evans (AUS, BMC Racing Team)                     
DNF. Martin Kohler (SWI, BMC Racing Team)                   
DNF. Martin Elmiger (SWI, AG2R La Mondiale)                 
DNF. Ricardo Garcia Ambroa (ESP, Euskaltel)                 
DNF. Ruben Perez Moreno (ESP, Euskaltel)                    
DNF. Jorge Azanza Soto (ESP, Euskaltel)                     
DNF. Jens Keukeleire (BEL, GreenEdge Cycling Team)          
DNF. Jens Mouris (NED, GreenEdge Cycling Team)              
DNF. Christian Meier (CAN, GreenEdge Cycling Team)          
DNF. Alberto Losada Alguacil (ESP, Katusha Team)            
DNF. Angel Vicioso Arcos (ESP, Katusha Team)                
DNF. Yuriy Krivtsov (FRA, Lampre)                           
DNF. Diego Ulissi (ITA, Lampre)                             
DNF. Stefano Agostini (ITA, Liquigas)                       
DNF. Jens Debusschere (BEL, Lotto Belisol Team)             
DNF. Jurgen Van De Walle (BEL, Lotto Belisol Team)          
DNF. Michal Kwiatkowski (POL, Omega Pharma)                 
DNF. Matti Breschel (DEN, Rabobank Cycling Team)            
DNF. Maarten Tjallingii (NED, Rabobank Cycling Team)        
DNF. Laurent Didier (LUX, Radioshack)                     
DNF. Joost Posthuma (NED, Radioshack)                       
DNF. Davide Appollonio (ITA, Sky Procycling)                
DNF. Lars Petter Nordhaug (NOR, Sky Procycling)             
DNF. Salvatore Puccio (ITA, Sky Procycling)                 
DNF. Wouter Poels (NED, Vacansoleil)                        
DNF. Gregory Habeaux (BEL, Accent Jobs)                     
DNF. Staf Scheirlinckx (BEL, Accent Jobs)                   
DNF. Stefan Van Dijk (NED, Accent Jobs)                     
DNF. Arnoud Van Groen (NED, Accent Jobs)                    
DNF. Kevin Van Melsen (BEL, Accent Jobs)                    
DNF. Francesco Failli (ITA, Farnese Vini)                   
DNF. Oscar Gatto (ITA, Farnese Vini)                        
DNF. Kevin Hulsmans (BEL, Farnese Vini)                     
DNF. Roberto De Patre (ITA, Farnese Vini)                   
DNF. Kurt Hovelynck (BEL, Landbouwkrediet)                  
DNF. Egidijus Juodvalkis (LTU, Landbouwkrediet)             
DNF. Roy Curvers (NED, Argos)                               
DNF. Albert Timmer (NED, Argos)                             
DNF. Franck Bouyer (FRA, Team Europcar)                     
DNF. Christophe Kern (FRA, Team Europcar)                   
DNF. Pieter Vanspeybrouck (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)        
DNF. Preben Van Hecke (BEL, Topsport Vlaanderen)