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Jaarmarktcross Niel - C2
Belgium, November 11, 2005
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- Niels Albert chased very hard after Sven Nys and turned in an excellent second place for this efforts.
- Martin Zlamalik took the lead right after the start but a flat tire put paid to his chances
- Dutch rider Wiland Van Gils finished 12th
- Enrico Franzoi and Niels Albert in the chase
- Zdenek Stybar rode a terrific race to take 7th place
- Erwin Vervecken took a fall in the first lap but was still 4th at the finish
- After winning the time trial earlier today, Bart Wellens finished 3th
- Bart Wellens chasing Nys and Albert
- Arne Daelmans finished 18th, still on his way to better days
- Young Niels Albert ensures a good cross future for the Belgians
- Sven Nys goes into the last lap, 10 seconds ahead of Albert
- Sven Nys took his corners perfectly, as always
- The reward after the cross - Belgian beer!
- Rabo duo Aernouts and Van Tourenhout going for it in the second lap
- The under 23 podium - Albert before Stybar and Kevin Pauwels
- The elite podium - Nys, Wellens and Vervecken
- Peter Van Santvliet jumps off his bike on one of the obstacles
- Sven Nys - dirty but happy
- Sven Nys takes the victory
- Niels Albert is very happy with his second place
- Sven Nys on one of the obstacles
- World champion Sven Nys - technically master again!
- Bart Wellens - handed out a rare defeat to Sven Nys in the TT
- Sven Nys was just a shade slower that Wellens
- Bart Wellens - major determination
- Erwin Vervecken was third behind Wellens and Nys
- Arne Daelmans
- Bart Aernouts
- Darius Gil
- David Willemsens
- Davy Commeyne
- Enrico Franzoi - fifth place in a good performance by one of Italy's few cross specialists
- Geert Wellens
- Jan Verstraeten
- Camiel Van Den Bergh - lanterne rouge.
- Martin Zlamalik
- Peter Van Santvliet shows the hurt
- Richard Groenendaal
- Tim Van Nuffel on the way to 7th
- The podium Sven Nys (Rabobank, 2nd), Bart Wellens (Fidea, 1st), Erwin Vervecken (Fidea)
Results
Elite (44 starters) 1 Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank 58.50 2 Niels Albert (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 0.22 3 Bart Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 0.30 4 Erwin Vervecken (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 5 Bart Aernouts (Bel) Rabobank 6 Kevin Pauwels (Bel) 0.41 7 Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Fidea Cycling Team 8 Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Rabobank 9 Tom Vannoppen (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 10 Tim Van Nuffel (Bel) 0.48 11 Jan Soetens (Bel) 12 Wilant Van Gils (Ned) Rietveld WTC 0.56 13 Peter Van Santvliet (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 0.59 14 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre - Caffita 15 Jan Verstraeten (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 16 Eddy Van Ijzendoorn (Ned) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 1.26 17 Wim Jacobs (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 1.45 18 Arne Daelmans (Bel) Chocolade Jacques - T Interim 19 Radomir Simunek (Cze) 2.02 20 Bart Dirkx (Ned) 2.09 21 Rob Peeters (Bel) 2.36 22 David Meys (Bel) Profel Cycling Team 23 Dieter Vanthourenhout (Bel) 24 Davy Commeyne (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 2.54 25 David Willemsens (Bel) WC Vos Sportief Sint 3.41 26 Jorn Van der Veken (Bel) 3.49 27 Ronald Mutsaars (Ned) 3.54 28 Darius Gil (Pol) Paged-MBK-Scout 4.34 29 Kenny Geluykens (Bel) 4.55 30 Tom Van den Bosch (Bel) 6.20 One lap behind 31 Christophe Roodhooft (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 32 Daan de Jonge (Ned) 33 Stijn Huys (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 34 Michael Gallagher (USA) 35 Rik Van Ijzendoorn (Ned) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 36 Jan Van Donink (Bel) 37 Frank Groenendaal (Ned) 38 Steven De Schoesitter (Bel) 39 Dave Schuurmans (Bel) Time trial, 3km (gem 33,642 km/u) 1 Bart Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 5.21 (33.642km/h) 2 Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank 3 Erwin Vervecken (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 0.04 4 Bart Aernouts (Bel) Rabobank 5 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre - Caffita 0.06 6 Tom Vannoppen (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 0.07 7 Tim Van Nuffel (Bel) 8 Richard Groenendaal (Ned) Rabobank 0.09 9 Wim Jacobs (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 0.11 10 Arne Daelmans (Bel) Chocolade Jacques - T Interim 11 Martin Zlamalik (Cze) 0.12 12 Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Rabobank 0.13 13 Radomir Simunek (Cze) 0.14 14 David Willemsens (Bel) WC Vos Sportief Sint 15 Jan Verstraeten (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 16 Bart Dircx (Ned) 17 Davy Commeyne (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 0.17 18 Peter Van Santvliet (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 0.18 19 Wilant Van Gils (Ned) Rietveld WTC 0.19 20 David Meys (Bel) Profel Cycling Team 0.22 21 Ronald Mutsaars (Ned) 22 Marius Gil (Pol) Strzelce Krajenskie 0.24 23 Geert Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 0.26 24 Darius Gil (Pol) Paged-MBK-Scout 25 Jorn Van der Veken (Bel) 26 Jan Van Doninck (Bel) 0.39 27 Christophe Roodhooft (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 28 Michael Gallagher (Can) 0.47 29 Steven De Schoesitter (Bel) 0.57 30 Frank Groenendaal (Ned) 1.00 31 Camiel Van Den Bergh (Ned) Stevens Racing Team 1.01 Juniors (24 starters) 1 Dries Govaerts 38.00 2 Sven Verboven 3 Nivard Van Acker 4 Laurens De Vreese 5 Mitchell Huenders 6 Joeri Adams 7 Bart Bruyndockx 8 Dave De Cleyn 9 Frederick Catrysse 10 Rob van der Velde 11 Yannick Wydooghe 12 Bart Hermans 13 Tim Debusschere 14 Pieter Reekmans 15 Kaell Pizzy 16 Gregory Franckaert 17 Dries Pauwels 18 Stijn Mortelmans 19 Ferdi Gerritse 20 Hilde Quintens 21 Nick De Proost 22 Kenneth Verhoeven 23 Benjamin Dierickx 24 Inge Alaerts Novices (28 starters) 1 Pieter-Jan Pirotte 29.00 2 Bert Catrysse 3 Matthias Bossuyt 4 Stef Boden 5 Willem Van den Eynde 6 Gerry Druyts 7 Hans Antonissen 8 Thomas Gysbrechts 9 Bert Vermeiren 10 Lex van der Burgt 11 Maxim Danckers 12 Rudy Kowalski 13 Nick Vanoverbeke 14 Niels Raeymaekers 15 Clint Van Droogenbroeck 16 Kristof Van den Eynde 17 Mario Sarens 18 Sven Vertommen 19 Jens Berghmans 20 Marijn Bal 21 Gregory De Mulder 22 Rinze De Proost 23 Joachim Janssens 24 Sam Van de Mieroop 25 Micky Franssens 26 Katrien Vermeiren Overall standings, GVA Trofee after 2 races Elite 1 Sven Nys (Bel) Rabobank 84 pts 2 Bart Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 76 3 Bart Aernouts (Bel) Rabobank 64 4 Erwin Vervecken (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 61 5 Tom Vannoppen (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 56 6 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre - Caffita 53 7 Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Rabobank 46 8 Tim Van Nuffel (Bel) 44 9 Wilant Van Gils (Ned) Rietveld WTC 42 10 Richard Groenendaal (Ned) Rabobank 35 11 Peter Van Santvliet (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 31 11 Radomir Simunek (Bel) 31 11 Arne Daelmans (Bel) Chocolade Jacques - T Interim 31 14 John Gadret (Fra) Chocolade Jacques 29 15 Martin Zlamalik (Cze) 27 16 Davy Commeyne (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 24 17 Wim Jacobs (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 21 18 Klaas Vantornout (Bel) Morgan Blue 20 19 David Meys (Bel) Profel Cycling Team 19 20 Jonathan Page (USA) Colavita Olive Oil - Sutter Home 18 21 Jan Verstraeten (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 17 22 David Willemsens (Bel) WC Vos Sportief Sint 17 23 Bart Dirkx (Ned) 16 24 Kamil Ausbuher (Cze) Cyklo Team Budvar Tábor 15 25 Václav Jezek (Cze) Top Ten Team Teplice 11 25 Darius Gil (Pol) Paged-MBK-Scout 11 25 Jorn Van der Veken 11 28 Stijn Penne (Bel) 7 29 Marius Gil (Pol) Strzelce Krajenskie 4 29 Ronald Mutsaars (Ned) 4 31 Jeremy Powers (USA) Jelly Belly - Pool Gel 3 32 Geert Wellens (Bel) Fidea Cycling Team 2 33 Pascal Raes (Bel) 1 Espoirs 1 Niels Albert (Bel) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 57 pts 2 Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Fidea Cycling Team 46 3 Kevin Pauwels (Bel) 39 4 Jan Soetens (Bel) 37 5 Rob Peeters (Bel) 29 6 Eddy Van Ijzendoorn (Ned) Palmans-Sapim-Collstrop 27 7 Dieter Vanthourenhout (Bel) 24 8 Frantisek Kloucek (Cze) Author Praha 13 9 Lukas Kloucke (Cze) 13 10 Kenny Geluykens (Bel) 12 11 Frederik Herpol (Bel) 11 12 Tom Van den Bosch (Bel) 10 13 Jan Van Dael (Bel) 8 14 Kevin Van Hoovels (Bel) 7 15 Daan de Jonghe (Ned) 6 16 Romain Fondard (Fra) 5 17 Ondrej Zelinka (Cze) 4 18 Jeroen Dingemans (Bel) 3 19 Rik vanh IJzendoorn (Ned) 2 20 Quentin Bertholet (Bel) 1
