Giro Della Toscana Femminile - 2.9.2Italy, September 12-17, 2000Stage 5 - September 18: Campi Bisenzio - Firenze, 81.7 kmStahurskaya cruises throughThere were no real difficulties in the final stage, run in the surrounds of Florence. The bunch proceeded together for many kilometres and only in the finale the attacks started. Pregnolato tried the KO attack again, but she was stopped by the work of the sprinter's teams (Alfa Lum, Master Team and Fanini) with 2 kilometres to go. Thanks to a great final 50 metres, Sara Felloni won the stage with the other 2 Italians Zocca and Longhin finishing on the podium. The leader Zinaida Stahurskaia finished in the bunch and conquered the 5th edition of Giro della Toscana with 4 stage wins, beating the attacks of the Gas Team, which put Parente and Luperini in 2nd and 3rd position. Report by Alessandro Gretter Results1. Sara Felloni (Ita) Team Alfa Lum 2.01.24 2. Greta Zocca (Ita) GAS Sport Team 3. Katia Longhin (Ita) Master Team Carpe Diem 4. Emelie Ohrstig (Swe) TJ Lokomotivaswam 5. Tania Belvederesi (Ita) Master Team Carpe Diem 6. Iryna Chuzhynova (Ukr) GS Edilsavino 7. Monika Tyburska (Pol) Polish National Team 8. Angela Brodtka (Ger) Equipe Nürnberg 9. Zinaida Stahurskaya (Blr) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 10. Giovanna Troldi (Ita) GS Edilsavino 11. Alessandra D'Ettorre (Ita) Acca Due O Lorena 12. Margaret Hemsley (Aus) AIS Australia 13. Edita Kubelskiene (Ltu) GS Rosa dei Venti 14. Serena Gazzini (Ita) Team Alfa Lum 15. Tamara Farnocchia (Ita) GS Edilsavino 16. Marcia Eicher-Vouets (Swi) Master Team Carpe Diem 17. Marion Brauen (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 18. Trixi Worrack (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 19. Simona Parente (Ita) Gas Sport Team 20. Yevgeniya Vysotska (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 21. Sarah Duster (Ger) Team Stuttgart 22. Jenny Algelid (Swe) Equipe Nürnberg 23. Fabiana Luperini (Ita) Gas Sport Team 24. Viktorya Kachmarska (Ukr) GS Rosa dei Venti 25. Catherine Marsal (Fra) GS Edilsavino 26. Valentina Polckanova (Rus) GS Edilsavino 27. Yuliya Murenka (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 28. Fany Lecurtois (Fra) Team Alfa Lum 29. Roberta Bonanomi (Ita) Gas Sport Team 30. Sandra Wampfler (Swi) Swiss National Team 31. Erika Vilunaite (Ltu) Acca Due O Lorena 32. Annette Beutler (Swi) Swiss National Team 33. Sonia Rocca (Ita) GS Edilsavino 34. Samanta Gialdini (Ita) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 35. Sigrid Corneo (Ita) Master Team Carpe Diem 36. Valeria Cappellotto (Ita) Gas Sport Team 37. Gitana Gruodyte (Ltu) GS Rosa dei Venti 38. Patricia Hempel (Ger) Equipe Nürnberg 39. Karry Hellmuth (Aus) Master Team Carpe Diem 40. Marianna Lorenzoni (Ita) Team Aliverti 41. Bettina Kuhn (Ger) Swiss National Team 42. Silva Parietti (Ita) GS Edilsavino 43. Anna Farina (Ita) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 44. Severine Desbouys (Fra) Gas Sport Team 45. Christina Becker (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 46. Kerstin Scheitle (Ger) Equipe Nürnberg 47. Kim Shirley (Aus) AIS Australia 48. Nataliya Kachalka (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 49. Letizia Giardinelli (Ita) Acca Due O Lorena 50. Jaquiline Brabenetz (Ger) Team Stuttgart 51. Shani Bloch (Isr) Figurella Dream Team 52. Clara Beligni (Ita) Figurella Dream Team 0.15 53. Doreen Weise (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 0.16 54. Elisabeth Tadich (Aus) AIS Australia 0.17 55. Natalya Kischchuk (Ukr) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 56. Tetyana Andrushchenko (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 57. Kristina Obrucova (Cze) Team Aliverti 58. Rosalisa La Pomarda (Ita) GS Rosa dei Venti 59. Lorella Guidotti (Ita) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 0.40 60. Bettina Schoke (Ger) Team Stuttgart 0.43 61. Anna Skawinska (Pol) Polish National Team 1.15 62. Simone Klewitz (Ger) Team Stuttgart 63. Gabriella Pregnolato (Ita) Gas Sport Team 1.20 64. Alexandra Nohles (Ger) Team Alfa Lum 3.20 65. Nadia Zuccherelli (Ita) GS Rosa dei Venti 66. Sonja Traxel (Swi) Swiss National Team 67. Kinga Brzezna (Pol) Polish National Team DNF Cristina Cortinovis (Ita) Michaela Fanini Record Rox DNF Valentina Poli (Ita) Team Aliverti DNF Stefania Martucci (Ita) GS Rosa dei Venti DNF Tina Liebig (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt Final general classification: 1. Zinaida Stahurskaya (Blr) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 13.19.41 2. Simona Parente (Ita) Gas Sport Team 2.37 3. Fabiana Luperini (Ita) Gas Sport Team 2.41 4. Valentina Polckanova (Rus) GS Edilsavino 5.16 5. Severine Desbouys (Fra) Gas Sport Team 7.41 6. Valeria Cappellotto (Ita) Gas Sport Team 9.12 7. Roberta Bonanomi (Ita) Gas Sport Team 12.23 8. Rosalisa La Pomarda (Ita) GS Rosa dei Venti 12.24 9. Fany Lecurtois (Fra) Team Alfa Lum 12.42 10. Catherine Marsal (Fra) GS Edilsavino 13.09 11. Trixi Worrack (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 13.28 12. Sara Felloni (Ita) Team Alfa Lum 13.34 13. Marcia Eicher-Vouets (Swi) Master Team Carpe Diem 13.42 14. Iryna Chuzhynova (Ukr) GS Edilsavino 13.49 15. Marianna Lorenzoni (Ita) Team Aliverti 13.50 16. Jenny Algelid (Swe) Equipe Nürnberg 13.52 17. Kim Shirley (Aus) AIS Australia 13.53 18. Margaret Hemsley (Aus) AIS Australia 13.56 19. Bettina Schoke (Ger) Team Stuttgart 14.35 20. Sandra Wampfler (Swi) Swiss National Team 14.43 21. Nataliya Kachalka (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 14.48 22. Gitana Gruodyte (Ltu) GS Rosa dei Venti 19.27 23. Kerstin Scheitle (Ger) Equipe Nürnberg 25.52 24. Yevgeniya Vysotska (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 25.56 25. Katia Longhin (Ita) Master Team Carpe Diem 26.42 26. Alessandra D'ettorre (Ita) Acca Due O Lorena 28.10 27. Serena Gazzini (Ita) Team Alfa Lum 28.15 28. Silva Parietti (Ita) GS Edilsavino 29.25 29. Edita Kubelskiene (Ltu) GS Rosa dei Venti 29.41 30. Marion Brauen (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 30.12 31. Shani Bloch (Isr) Figurella Dream Team 31.27 32. Sigrid Corneo (Ita) Master Team Carpe Diem 35.32 33. Elisabeth Tadich (Aus) AIS Australia 36.59 34. Tania Belvederesi (Ita) Master Team Carpe Diem 38.51 35. Patricia Hempel (Ger) Equipe Nürnberg 39.12 36. Emelie Ohrstig (Swe) TJ Lokomotivaswam 39.54 37. Gabriella Pregnolato (Ita) Gas Sport Team 40.15 38. Greta Zocca (Ita) Gas Sport Team 41.28 39. Simone Klewitz (Ger) Team Stuttgart 43.00 40. Letizia Giardinelli (Ita) Acca Due O Lorena 44.04 41. Sarah Duster (Ger) Team Stuttgart 44.21 42. Erika Vilunaite (Ltu) Acca Due O Lorena 47.28 43. Angela Brodtka (Ger) Equipe Nürnberg 48.10 44. Natalya Kischchuk (Ukr) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 49.00 45. Bettina Kuhn (Swi) Swiss National Team 52.20 46. Sonia Rocca (Ita) GS Edilsavino 53.51 47. Karry Hellmuth (USA) Master Team Carpe Diem 55.43 48. Jaquiline Brabenetz (Ger) Team Stuttgart 57.40 49. Monika Tyburska (Pol) Polish National Team 57.57 50. Giovanna Troldi (Ita) GS Edilsavino 58.21 51. Anna Skawinska (Pol) Polish National Team 58.58 52. Kristina Obrucova (Cze) Team Aliverti 59.11 53. Christina Becker (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 59.31 54. Sonja Traxel (Swi) Swiss National Team 1.04.01 55. Annette Beutler (Swi) Swiss National Team 1.06.22 56. Tamara Farnocchia (Ita) GS Edilsavino 1.06.29 57. Yuliya Murenka (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 1.07.15 58. Doreen Weise (Ger) Red Bull Frankfurt 1.08.58 59. Tetyana Andrushchenko (Ukr) Ukranian National Team 1.11.08 60. Anna Farina (Ita) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 1.16.40 61. Viktorya Kachmarska (Ukr) GS Rosa dei Venti 1.19.34 62. Samanta Gialdini (Ita) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 1.19.36 63. Alexandra Nohles (Ger) Team Alfa Lum 1.24.36 64. Lorella Guidotti (Ita) Michaela Fanini Record Rox 1.27.03 65. Nadia Zuccherelli (Ita) GS Rosa dei Venti 1.29.26 66. Kinga Brzezna (Pol) Polish National Team 1.30.30 67. Clara Beligni (Ita) Figurella Dream Team 1.41.46 |