BriefThere 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) AlcmariaThanks to Dick Soepenberg for Dutch Elite results |