49th Olympia's Ronde - 2.5

Netherlands, May 20-28, 2000

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Stage 9 - May 28: Almere - Amsterdam, 145 km

Last stage of Olympia's Tour cancelled

Because of the bad weather (wind 100-120 km/h) the last stage of the tour had to be cancelled. The last stage (Almere-Amersfoort-Amsterdam) was stopped by the road police because dangerous circumstances in the storm. Jan van Velzen (Bankgiroloterij) was declared the winner of this tour, and the ceremony was held Amsterdam later in the day.

Many open-air festivals and sport events, such as the hockey Champions Trophy in Amstelveen, were cancelled as well.

Final results

Final general classification after stage 8:


1. Jan Van Velzen (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus     31.25.49
2. Tom Hoedemakers (Ned) Spar-Oki                       1.11
3. Joost Legtenberg (Ned) Axa Cycling Team              1.46
4. Paul Van Schalen (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus       1.48
5. Wilco Zuijderwijk (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba               2.08
6. Rudi Kemna (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus             2.29
7. Henne van Zanten (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko      2.34
8. Barry Hoedemakers (Ned) Spar-Oki                     3.04
9. Vincent Van Der Kooij (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs        3.17
10. John Talen (Ned) Spar-Oki                           3.19
11. Peter Jörg (Swi) Kia-Villiger                       3.22
12. Arthur Farenhout (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba               3.37
13. Arno Wallaard (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko        4.12
14. Rik Reinerink (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus         4.31
15. Mark Vlijm (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                  4.43
16. Andres Lauk (Fin) Turun Urheiluliitto               5.12
17. Mark Ter Schure (Ned) Axa Cycling Team              5.45
18. Jens Mouris (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                    7.27
19. Wim Omloop (Bel) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus           10.05
20. Alges Maasikmets (Fin) Turun Urheiluliitto         11.42
21. Wally Buurstede (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                18.27
22. Corey Sweet (Aus) Hohenfelder-Concorde             21.42
23. Tom Cordes (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                     23.35
24. Angelo Van Melis (Ned) Axa Cycling Team            24.16
25. Dennis Heij (Ned) MGI Fietsen                      24.51
26. Marcel Luppes (Ned) Axa Cycling Team               25.44
27. Danny Daelman (Bel) Spar-Oki                       25.58
28. Sandro Bijnen (Ned) Axa Cycling Team               27.36
29. Lex Nederlof (Ned) Modderkolk Groenewold           27.56
30. Marco Bos (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko           28.50
31. Arno Bouten (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                    29.12
32. Kjell Carlstrom (Fin) Turun Urheiluliitto          29.37
33. Arthur Rutten (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko       29.54
34. Pascal Hermes (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                 30.03
35. Peter Schep (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                35.25
36. Roy Sentjens (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs               40.35
37. Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs          41.18
38. Peter van de Reep (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba             41.50
39. Valeri Fedorov (Rus) Moscow City Sports            42.05
40. Robin Veen (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                     42.39
41. Edwin Dunning (Ned) Axa Cycling Team               43.07
42. Urs Spycher (Swi) KIA-Villiger                     43.15
43. Vladimir Sidorenkov (Rus) Moscow City Sports       49.58
44. Eric De Crom (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                  50.01
45. Chris Newton (GBr) British National Team           51.36
46. Daniel Van Elven (Ned) MGI Fietsen                 51.38
47. Paul Manning (GBr) British National Team           53.00
48. Hans Dekkers (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs               53.15
49. Mikhail Timochine (Rus) Moscow City Sports         57.06
50. Lennart van Drimmelen (Ned) Wilton-Snel-De Volh    57.37
51. Hein Zwinkels (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                 58.09
52. Giuseppe Atzeni (Swi) Kia-Villiger                 58.19
53. Bert Dekker (Ned) Wilton-Snel-De Volharding      1.01.13
54. Dmitri Gorbatchev (Rus) Moscow City Sports       1.02.30
55. Daniel Aeschlimann (Swi) Hohenfelder-Concorde    1.02.51
56. Andre van de Reep (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba           1.09.12
57. Alexander van Bavel (Ned) Modderkolk Groenewold  1.10.46
58. Sandor Mol (Ned) MGI Fietsen                     1.19.56
59. Evgeuni Prosvetov (Rus) Moscow City Sports       1.20.03
60. Arjan Ribbers (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko     1.22.04
61. Heerko Gorter (Ned) Wilton-Snel-De Volharding    1.25.13

Points:

1. Rudi Kemna (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus           102
2. Wilco Zuijderwijk (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba              97
3. Corey Sweet (Aus) Hohenfelder-Concorde              61
4. Tom Hoedemakers (Ned) Spar-Oki                      55
5. Barry Hoedemakers (Ned) Spar-Oki                    54
6. Danny Daelman (Bel) Spar-Oki                        53
7. Chris Newton (GBr) British National Team            49
8. Peter Schep (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                 39
9. Jan Van Velzen (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus        34
10. Paul Manning (GBr) British National Team           34
11. Joost Legtenberg (Ned) Axa Cycling Team            28
12. Wim Omloop (Bel) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus           27
13. Robin Veen (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                     27
14. Tom Cordes (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                     22
15. Peter Jörg (Swi) Kia-Villiger                      20
16. Mark Vlijm (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                 19
17. Paul Van Schalen (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus     18
18. Giuseppe Atzeni (Swi) Kia-Villiger                 16
19. Dennis Heij (Ned) MGI Fietsen                      16
20. Urs Spycher (Swi) KIA-Villiger                     14
21. Angelo Van Melis (Ned) Axa Cycling Team            12
22. Sandro Bijnen (Ned) Axa Cycling Team               11
23. Marcel Luppes (Ned) Axa Cycling Team               10
24. Henne van Zanten (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko     9
25. Edwin Dunning (Ned) Axa Cycling Team                9
26. Pascal Hermes (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                  8
27. Andres Lauk (Fin) Turun Urheiluliitto               8
28. Arno Wallaard (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko        8
29. Wally Buurstede (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                 7
30. Roy Sentjens (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                6
31. Arno Bouten (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                     6
32. Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs           5
33. Alges Maasikmets (Fin) Turun Urheiluliitto          3
34. Mikhail Timochine (Rus) Moscow City Sports          2
35. Lex Nederlof (Ned) Modderkolk Groenewold            1
36. Jens Mouris (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                    1
37. Hans Dekkers (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                1
38. John Talen (Ned) Spar-Oki                           1

Sprints:

1. Dennis Heij (Ned) MGI Fietsen                        9
2. Wilco Zuijderwijk (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba               9
3. John Talen (Ned) Spar-Oki                            8
4. Robin Veen (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                       6
5. Rik Reinerink (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus          5
6. Paul Van Schalen (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus       4
7. Joost Legtenberg (Ned) Axa Cycling Team              3
8. Angelo Van Melis (Ned) Axa Cycling Team              2
9. Wim Omloop (Bel) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus             2
10. Corey Sweet (Aus) Hohenfelder-Concorde              2
11. Jan Van Velzen (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus        2
12. Arno Bouten (Ned) Piels-Gazelle                     2
13. Rudi Kemna (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus            2
14. Arjan Ribbers (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko        2
15. Paul Manning (GBr) British National Team            1
16. Edwin Dunning (Ned) Axa Cycling Team                1
17. Sandro Bijnen (Ned) Axa Cycling Team                1

Young riders:

1. Henne van Zanten (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko
2. Vincent Van Der Kooij (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs          0.43
3. Arno Wallaard (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko           1.38
4. Jens Mouris (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                       4.53
5. Marco Bos (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko              26.16
6. Arthur Rutten (Ned) Löwik Meubelen-Tegeltoko          27.20
7. Pascal Hermes (Ned) Van Vliet-Weba                    27.29
8. Roy Sentjens (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                  38.01
9. Valeri Fedorov (Rus) Moscow City Sports               39.31
10. Vladimir Sidorenkov (Rus) Moscow City Sports         47.24
11. Hans Dekkers (Ned) Rabobank Amateurs                 50.41
12. Mikhail Timochine (Rus) Moscow City Sports           54.32
13. Giuseppe Atzeni (Swi) Kia-Villiger                   55.45
14. Dmitri Gorbatchev (Rus) Moscow City Sports           59.56
15. Evgeuni Prosvetov (Rus) Moscow City Sports         1.17.29