Cyclocross Koppenberg Oudenaarde - C1

Oudenaarde, Belgium, November 1, 2003

2002 Results Results Past winners

Photography

Images by www.megafoto.be/

First lap Tom Vannoppen (Palmans-Collstrop) leads in the open fields.
Sven Nijs (Rabobank) had a few moments of bad luck and was chasing for almost the whole race.
Bart Wellens (SpaarSelect) was super on the descent of the Koppenberg.
Bart Wellens keeps one foot on the ground to be on the safe side.
A happy Wellens crosses the finish line.
Arne Daelmans (Vlaanderen) tired and dirty, but happy with the second place.
The podium Arne Daelmans (2nd), Bart Wellens (1st) and Sven Nijs (3rd)

Results

Elite
 
1 Bart Wellens (Bel) paar Select                  59.49
2 Arne Daelmans (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim         1.52
3 Sven Nijs (Bel) Rabobank                         2.05
4 Peter Van Santvliet (Bel) Spaar Select           2.33
5 Richard Groenendaal (Ned) Rabobank               2.50
6 Vaclav Jezek (Cze) Author Praha                  3.00
7 Erwin Vervecken (Bel) Spaar Select
8 Wim Jacobs (Bel)                                 3.04
9 Davy Commeyne (Bel) Palmans-Collstrop            3.19
10 Petr Dlask (Cze) Author Praha                   3.43
11 Maxim Lefebvre (Fra) CV Liévin                  3.52
12 Christian Heule (Swi) Team Cologne              4.09
13 Ben Berden (Bel) John Saey-Deschacht            4.46
14 Jan Verstraeten (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim      4.50
15 Bjorn Rondelez (Bel) Wincor Nixdorf-Spemco      4.55
16 Matthew Ellis (GBr)                             5.20
17 Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon  5.45
18 David Seco (Spa)                                6.02
19 Ronny Poelvoorde (Bel)                          6.57
20 Isaac Suarez (Spa)                              7.02
 
Gazet van Antwerpen Trofee Veldrijden standings after 1 race
 
1 Bart Wellens (Bel) Spaarselect                     35 Pts
2 Arne Daelmans (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim           32
3 Sven Nijs (Bel) Rabobank                           29
4 Peter Van Santvliet (Bel) Spaar Select             27
5 Richard Groenendaal (Ned) Rabobank                 26
6 Vaclav Jezek (Cze) Author Praha                    25
7 Erwin Vervecken (Bel) Spaar Select                 24
8 Wim Jacobs (Bel)                                   23
9 Davy Commeyne (Bel) Palmans-Collstrop              22
10 Petr Dlask (Cze) Author Praha                     21
11 Maxim Lefebvre (Fra) CV Liévin                    20
12 Christian Heule (Swi) Team Cologne                19
13 Ben Berden (Bel) John Saey-Deschacht              18
14 Jan Verstraeten (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim        17
15 Bjorn Rondelez (Bel) Wincor Nixdorf-Spemco        16
16 Matthew Ellis (GBr)                               15
17 Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Quick.Step-Davitamon    14
18 David Seco (Spa)                                  13
19 Ronny Poelvoorde (Bel)                            12
20 Isaac Suarez (Spa)                                11

Past winners

2002 Richard Groenendaal (Bel) Rabobank     
2001 Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank  
2000 Mario De Clercq (Bel) Palmans-Ideal
1999 Mario de Clercq (Bel)

Past winners by Mario Stiehl, www.world-of-cycling.com