31st Settimana Ciclista Lombarda - 2.4

Italy, April 18-22, 2001

Main page    Results    Previous stage

Stage 2 - April 19: Alzate Brianza - Alzate Brianza, 174 km

Petacchi wins second stage

Fassa Bortolo's Alessandro Petacchi showed that he has recovered from his Tour de Mediterranean accident by taking out the second stage of the Settimana Lombarda, 174 kilometres starting and finishing in Alzate Brianza. The Italian beat American Fred Rodriguez (Domo) and Khazakh Sergey Yakovlev (Cantina Tollo) in a bunch sprint. Swiss Stefan Rutimann (Tacconi Sport) took over the general classification with three stages to go.

Petacchi's success follows his win in the fourth stage of the Settimana Coppi e Bartali.

Results

1 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo               4.00.26
2 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Domo-Farm Frites
3 Serguei Yakovlev (Kaz) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
4 Daniele Contrini (Ita) Liquigas-Pata
5 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Mobilvetta Design
6 Didier Rous (Fra) Bonjour
7 Sergey Gontchar (Ukr) Liquigas-Pata
8 Stefan Rutimann (Swi) Tacconi Sport
9 Glenn Magnusson (Swe) Domo-Farm Frites
10 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Cofidis
11 Rafael Mateos Perez (Spa) Team Colpack
12 Franco Pellizzotti (Ita) Alessio
13 Pascal Herve (Fra) Alexia Alluminio
14 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner
15 Andrea Tonti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
 
General classification after stage 2
 
1 Stefan Rutimann (Swi) Tacconi Sport                    8.27.03
2 Dario David Cioni (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                  0.05
3 Glenn Magnusson (Swe) Domo-Farm Frites                    0.48
4 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner
5 Uros Murn (Slo) Mobilvetta Design
6 Martin Prazdnovsky (Svk) Atlas Lukullus
7 Piotr Przydzial (Pol) CCC Mat
8 Pascal Herve (Fra) Alexia Alluminio
9 Didier Rous (Fra) Bonjour
10 Nicolas Dumont (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems
 
Points classification
 
1 Paolo Valoti (Ita) Alessio                                  12 pts
2 Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo                10
3 Stefan Rutimann (Swi) Tacconi Sport                          8
4 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Ag2R Prevoyance                    7
5 Alexandre Moos (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                  6
6 Simone Bertoletti (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                        5
7 Dario David Cioni (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                     4
8 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) Fassa Bortolo                           3
9 Massimo Strazzer (Ita) Mobilvetta Design                     2
10 Flavio Zandarin (Ita) Alessio                               1
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Dario David Cioni (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                     4 pts
2 Giuseppe Palumbo (Ita) De Nardi-Pasta Montegrappa            4
3 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Ag2R Prevoyance                    2
4 Noan Lelarge (Fra) Bonjour                                   2
5 Nicola Loda (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                              2
6 Paolo Valoti (Ita) Alessio                                   1
7 Mirco Marini (Ita) Liquigas                                  1