Te Emmen, Final of the Dutch Club Competition

Netherlands, June 26-28, 1998

Brief:

Over the weekend of June 26-28 the final round of the Dutch Competition was held at Emmen. 19 of the 21 finalists (Trap met Lust and WV Zeeuws-Vlaande-ren were excluded) rode a team time trial, and individual time trial, a criterium, and a road classic. In total, 112 riders participated. The champion club was WSV Emmen followed by the 1997 winners, de Hoekse Renners.

The points per club were distributed as follows.

  1. Team Time Trial - first gets 19 points down to 1 for 19th place.
  2. ITT - the best four riders from the same team count. The club with the best total time gets 19 points and so on down to 1 for 19th best time.
  3. Criterium and Road Classic - first gets 35 down to 30th who gets 6 points. For each finishing rider, 3 points. The club with the most points get 19 points and so on down to 1 point.
  4. Final GC - the total of the points for each club for each part. The maximum a club can get therefore is 4 (parts) by 19 points.

Emmen, Team Time Trial, June 26, 20 kms:

   1. WV De Hoekse Renners     	 			23.18
   2. GRTC Excelsior           	 			23.23
   3. WV WSV Emmen             	 			23.25
   4. ZRTC Theo Middelkamp     	 			23.31
   5. WV Omega                 	 			23.33
   6. CC 75                    	 			23.40
   7. WV Olympia               	 			23.47
   8. WV De Ijsselstreek       	 			23.47
   9. WV De Peddelaars         	 			23.50
  10. Pijnenburg/Snelle Wiel   	 			23.52
  11. WV PRC Delta             	 			23.55
  12. WV De Volharding         	 			23.58
  13. WV Assen/Roden           	 			24.00
  14. WV Eemland               	 			24.19
  15. WV Willebrord Wil Vooruit	 			24.21
  16. HSV de Kampioen          	 			24.23
  17. WV Jan van Arkel         	 			24.40
  18. WV TWC de Kempen         	 			24.42
  19. WV Breda                 				24.45

Emmen, Individual Time Trial, June 27, 6 kms:

  1. Marthijs Wegdam (WSV Emmen)	  		 7.28
  2. Jos Wolfkamp (CC 75) 	   			 7.33
  3. Lennart van Drimmelen (Excelsior)			 7.39
  4. Peter Mol (Hoekse Renners)				 7.40
  5. Arno Wallaard (Jan van Arckel)	 		 7.43
  6. Piet Eikelenboom (Excelsior)			 7.43
  7. Edwin Veen (Omega)	 				 7.45
  8. Johnny van de Klooster (Theo Middelkamp)		 7.45
  9. Germ van de Burg (WV Olympia)	 		 7.46
 10. Tsjomme Ozinga (WV Olympia) 			 7.46
 11. Aldo Klomp (IJsselstreek)	 			 7.46
 12. Herman Fledderus (WSV Emmen)	  		 7.46
 13. Roland Rozenveld (Hoekse Renners)	   		 7.49
 14. Ferry van Heeswijk (De Kempen)	  		 7.50
 15. John den Engelsman (Willebrord WV)	  		 7.50
 16. Bas van Hest (Pijnenburg/Snelle Wiel)	   	 7.51
 17. Martin Henskens (WV Assen/Roden)	 		 7.51
 18. Serge Guns (Willebrod WV)	 			 7.51
 19. Arjan van Haaften (Willebrod WV)			 7.52
 20. Harko Kievit (WV Assen/Roden)			 7.52
 21. Francois Franse (Theo Middelkamp)			 7.52
 22. Brak Storms (WV Eemland)				 7.53
 23. Tommy Post (Hoekse Renners)	 		 7.53
 24. Niels Hamers (De Kempen)	 			 7.53
 25. Ruud Zijlmans (WV Breda)				 7.53
 26. Benny Helmers (WSV Emmen) 	 			 7.53
 27. Ron Verweij (De Volharding)			 7.54
 28. Baden Burke (Aus-De Peddelaars) 	  		 7.54
 29. Mike Strijbosch (Pijnenburg/Snelle Wiel)		 7.55
 30. Allard Engels (WSV Emmen)				 7.55

Emmen, Criterium, June 26, 100 kms:

  1. Rick van de Kroon (WV Eemland)		2.18.12    35
  2. Niels Hamers (De Kempen)	 			   34 
  3. Michel Rietveld (Excelsior)	 		   33 
  4. Edwin Veen (WV Omega)	 			   32 
  5. Ron Verweij (De Volharding)	 		   31 
  6. Erik Westerbeek (Willebrod WV)	 		   30 
  7. Dennis Mesu (Theo Middelkamp) 			   29 
  8. Henne van Zanten (WV Eemland)			   28 
  9. Ferry van Heeswijk (De Kempen)			   27 
 10. Harko Kievit (WV Assen/Roden)			   26 
 11. Jos Wolfkamp (CC 75)				   25 
 12. Edward Vlutters (CC 75)				   24 
 13. Herman Fledderus (WSV Emmen)			   23 
 14. Tommy Post (Hoekse Renners)			   22 
 15. Marcel Nagengast (De Peddelaars)			   21 
 16. Allard Engels (WSV Emmen)				   20 
 17. Benny Helmers (WSV Emmen)				   19 
 18. Richard Mulder (WV Omega)				   18 
 19. Adri Frijters (WV Eemland				   17 
 20. Anne van de Veen (De Peddelaars)			   16 
 21. Erik Bos (Hoekse Renners)				   15 
 22. Edwin Hofstee (Hoekse Renners)			   14 
 23. Dennis Venema (De Volharding)	 		   13 
 24. Hans Kopmels (WV Olympia) 	 			   12 
 25. Micha de Vries (WV Eemland)			   11 
 26. Vincent Persoon (IJsselstreek) 	 		   10 
 27. Andre van Reek (De Kampioen)	 		    9 
 28. Arno Wallaard (Jan van Arckel) 			    8 
 29. Jan Goedendorp (PRC Delta)				    7 
 30. Ronald Roos (De Volharding)			    6

Angelslo - Emmen, Road Classic, June 28, 156 kms:

  1. Ruud Zijlmans (WV Breda)	 		3.57.11	   35 
  2. Andre van Reek (De Kampioen)	 		   34 
  3. Jos Wolfkamp (CC 75)				   33 
  4. Harko Kievit (WV Assen/Roden)			   32 
  5. Rick van de Kroon (WV Eemland)			   31 
  6. Ron Verweij (De Volharding)			   30 
  7. Herman Fledderus (WSV Emmen)			   29 
  8. Emiel van Dijk (PRC Delta)				   28 
  9. Francois Franse (Theo Middelkamp)			   27 
 10. Arno Wallaard (Jan van Arckel)			   26 
 11. Jan Willem Blaauw (WV Omega)			   25 
 12. Marthijs Wegdam (WSV Emmen)			   24 
 13. Adri Frijters (WV Eemland)				   23 
 14. Edwin Veen (WV Omega)	 			   22 
 15. Germ van de Burg (WV Olympia)			   21 
 16. Elbert van de Berg (WV Eemland)			   20 
 17. Erik Koetje (WV Omega)	 			   19 
 18. Ben Timmermans (WSV Emmen) 			   18 
 19. Benny Helmers (WSV Emmen)	  			   17 
 20. Roger Coolen (Pijnenburg/Snelle Wiel)	 	   16 
 21. Baden Burke (Aus-De Peddelaars)	  		   15 
 22. Martien Kamp (De Peddelaars)			   14 
 23. Richard Mulder (WV Omega)			           13
 24. Brent Jenkins (Aus-De Kampioen)			   12 
 25. Tommy Post (Hoekse Renners)	 		   11 
 26. Bas van Hest (Pijnenburg/Snelle Wiel)	   	   10 
 27. Ben van Egmond (CC 75)	 			    9 
 28. Peter Mol (Hoekse Renners)	  			    8 
 29. Raymond Raadtgever (Willebrord WV) 		    7 
 30. Bert Dekker (Excelsior)	 			    6

Final Standings 1998 Club Competition:

  1. WV WSV Emmen             	 			  73 points
  2. WV De Hoekse Renners     	 			  57
  3. WV Omega                 	 			  56
  4. CC 75                    	 			  54
  5. WV Eemland               	 			  51
  6. GRTC Excelsior           	 			  49
  7. ZRTC Theo Middelkamp     	 			  48
  8. WV De Peddelaars         	 			  40
  9. WV De Volharding         	 			  39
 10. WV Olympia               	 			  38
 11. WV Assen/Roden           	 			  36
 12. WV De Ijsselstreek       	 			  35
 13. WV Willebrord Wil Vooruit	 			  35
 14. Pijnenburg/Snelle Wiel   	 			  33
 15. HSV de Kampioen          	 			  33
 16. WV PRC Delta             	 			  26
 17. WV TWC de Kempen         	 			  21
 18. WV Breda                 	 			  19
 19. WV Jan van Arkel         	 			  17
Results from my friend, Herman Harens, Wieler Revue