17th Dr Foots Race, Elite Competition

Netherlands, March 29, 1998


Brief

There was less wind and the course was fast. In the finale, Australian Matthew Hayman (Rabobank) was one of the most active riders. In the sprint it was Gerben Löwik (2nd 1997) who was faster than Robin Veen and Matthew Hayman. Last year's winner Wopke Veenstra came in at 6th.

Lierop - Lierop, 160 kms:

 1. Gerben Löwik (Ned) P&O-Löwik-Giant		3.45.36 (42.553)
 2. Robin Veen (Ned) MGI
 3. Matthew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank
 4. Cor Wirken (Ned) Het Zuiden
 5. Fulco van Gulik (Ned) AXA cycling team
 6. Wopke Veenstra (Ned) Rabobank
 7. Raymond Raadgever (Ned) Willebrord
 8. Aike Visbeek (Ned) Agu-Arbus-Koga
 9. Marc vd Westelaken (Ned) Batauwers
10. Arthur Rutten (Ned) Tegeltoko
11. Pascal Hermes (Ned) van Vliet
12. Robbert van der Stelt (Ned) Piels Cycling Team
13. Michel Cerneus (Ned) Golff
14. Tjarco Cuppens (Ned) Alcmaria
15. Jurriaan Oudhoff (Ned) Alcmaria
Thanks to Dick Soepenberg for Dutch Elite results