70th Critérium International - 2.1France, March 31-April 1, 2001Main page Results Previous stage Stage 3 - April 2: Charleville-Mézières ITT, 8.0 kmVerbrugghe comes through with the goodsBelgian Rik Verbrugghe has taken out the third stage and the overall classification of the 70th Criterium International. The Lotto rider beat Jens Voigt (Credit Agricole) by one second in the final 8 kilometre time trial from Charleville to Mézières, averaging over 46.5 km/h in doing so. Third place went to Mercury's Floyd Landis, who finished 2 seconds behind Vebrugghe. In winning the overall classification, Verbrugghe won the first and third stages, and took fourth in the second stage. He is the first ever Belgian winner of the event, and capped off a great weekend for the Lotto team after Andrei Tchmil won the GP E3-Harelbeke on Saturday. In second place overall was Alberto Martinez (Euskaltel-Euskadi), and his team also won the team's classification. The sprinter's points classification went to Verbrugghe, while Jérome Bernard (Jean Delatour) won the mountains and Florent Brard (Festina) the Best Young Rider classifications.
Results1 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 10.19 (46.5 km/h) 2 Jens Voigt (Ger) Crédit Agricole 0.01 3 Floyd Landis (USA) Mercury-Viatel 0.02 4 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0.04 5 Jan Hruska (Cze) ONCE-Würth 0.07 6 Florent Brard (Fra) Festina 0.10 7 Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) ONCE-Würth 0.11 8 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) iBanesto.com 0.14 9 Ivan Gutierrez (Spa) ONCE-Würth 10 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Jean Delatour 0.16 11 Bradley Mc Gee (Aus) La Francaise des Jeux 0.18 12 Aitor Gonzalez Jimenez (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 0.19 13 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis 14 Bobby Julich (USA) Crédit Agricole 15 Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Mapei-Quick Step 0.20 16 Alexandre Vinokourov (Kaz) Deutsche Telekom 0.21 17 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 0.22 18 Christopher Jenner (Nzl) Crédit Agricole 0.23 19 Pavel Tonkov (Rus) Mercury-Viatel 0.24 20 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Crédit Agricole 21 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Festina 22 Michaël Blaudzun (Den) CSC-Worldonline 0.27 23 Daniel Schnider (Swi) La Francaise des Jeux 0.28 24 Iban Mayo Diez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 25 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 26 Massimiliano Lelli (Ita) Cofidis 0.29 27 Abraham Olano (Spa) ONCE-Würth 28 Benoit Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole 0.30 29 Mikel Pradera (Spa) ONCE-Würth 0.31 30 Eddy Seigneur (Fra) Jean Delatour 0.32 31 Jean Nuttli (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 0.34 32 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Cofidis 33 Noan Lelarge (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 34 Jonathan Vaughters (USA) Crédit Agricole 35 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 0.35 36 Didier Rous (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 37 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Jean Delatour 0.36 38 Alvaro Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) ONCE-Würth 0.37 39 Stephane Goubert (Fra) Jean Delatour 0.39 40 Inigo Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 41 Benoit Salmon (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 42 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Domo-Farm Frites 43 Mario Aerts (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 0.40 44 Christophe Oriol (Fra) Jean Delatour 45 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Saeco Machine per Caffé 46 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0.41 47 Stéphane Heulot (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93 48 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) iBanesto.com 49 Matthias Buxhofer (Aut) Phonak Hearing Systems 50 François Simon (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 0.42 51 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) Deutsche Telekom 52 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Team Coast 0.43 53 Cyril Dessel (Fra) Jean Delatour 54 Emmanuel Magnien (Fra) La Francaise des Jeux 0.44 55 Alexei Sivakov (Rus) Big Mat-Auber 93 0.45 56 Sandy Casar (Fra) La Francaise des Jeux 0.46 57 Vicente Garcia-Acosta (Spa) iBanesto.com 58 Bert Grabsch (Ger) Phonak Hearing Systems 0.48 59 Martin Rittsel (Swe) CSC-Worldonline 60 Pascal Lino (Fra) Festina 61 Christophe Capelle (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93 0.49 62 Niklas Axelsson (Swe) Mercury-Viatel 63 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) ONCE-Würth 64 Pablo Lastras (Spa) iBanesto.com 0.50 65 Charles Wegelius (Gbr) Mapei-Quick Step 66 Gilles Maignan (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 0.51 67 Steve Vermaut (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 68 Serge Baguet (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 69 Pavel Zerzan (Cze) Mapei-Quick Step 0.52 70 Dimitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis 71 Steven Kleynen (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 0.53 72 Jérome Bernard (Fra) Jean Delatour 0.54 73 Arnaud Pretot (Fra) Festina 0.55 74 Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 75 Txema Del Olmo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 76 Christophe Brandt (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 77 Rolf Huser (Swi) Team Coast 78 Mickael Pichon (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 79 Chann Mc Rae (USA) Mercury-Viatel 0.56 80 Kurt Van De Wouwer (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 81 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0.57 82 Franck Bouyer (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 0.58 83 Jean-Michel Tessier (Fra) Cofidis 1.02 84 Santiago Blanco (Spa) iBanesto.com 85 Stéphane Berges (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 86 Thierry Loder (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 87 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Ag2R Prevoyance 1.04 88 Mauro Gianetti (Swi) Team Coast 1.05 89 Pierre Bourquenoud (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 1.08 90 Christian Charriere (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 1.11 91 Pascal Chanteur (Fra) Festina 1.12 92 Andrej Teteriouk (Kaz) Mercury-Viatel 1.14 93 César Solaun (Spa) iBanesto.com 1.15 94 Giuseppe Guerini (Ita) Deutsche Telekom 1.15 95 Andrey Mizurov (Kaz) Deutsche Telekom 1.16 96 Roberto Sgambelluri (Ita) Deutsche Telekom 1.17 97 Cédric Fragniere (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 98 Marius Sabaliauskas (Ltu) Saeco Machine per Caffé 1.19 99 Laurent Madouas (Fra) Festina 100 José-Javier Gomez (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 1.22 101 Mickael Olejnik (Pol) Saint Quentin 102 Daniel Atienza (Spa) Cofidis 1.24 103 Alberto Lopez De Munain (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 1.26 104 Nicolay Bo Larsen (Den) CSC-Worldonline 1.28 105 Biagio Conte (Ita) Saeco Machine per Caffé 1.31 106 Alberto Elli (Ita) Deutsche Telekom 1.31 107 Christophe Morel (Fra) Saint Quentin 108 Steve De Wolf (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 1.32 109 Sven Montgomery (Swi) La Francaise des Jeux 1.35 110 Miguel Otero (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 1.40 111 Iker Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 1.46 112 Grégory Vollet (Fra) Saint Quentin 1.49 113 Philippe Bordenave (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 114 Grégory Gwiazdowski (Pol) La Francaise des Jeux 2.04 115 Dario Pieri (Ita) Saeco Machine per Caffé 2.15 116 Nicki Sorensen (Den) CSC-Worldonline 2.43 DNS Félix Cardenas (Col) Kelme-Costa Blanca Final general classification 1 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 7.38.33 2 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0.16 3 Jens Voigt (Ger) Crédit Agricole 0.24 4 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis 0.25 5 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) iBanesto.com 0.28 6 Alexandre Vinokourov (Kaz) Deutsche Telekom 0.31 7 Florent Brard (Fra) Festina 0.35 8 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Jean Delatour 0.38 9 Aitor Gonzalez Jimenez (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 0.41 10 Michaël Blaudzun (Den) CSC-Worldonline 0.44 11 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Jean Delatour 0.56 12 Bradley Mc Gee (Aus) La Francaise des Jeux 0.58 13 Floyd Landis (USA) Mercury-Viatel 1.03 14 Stéphane Heulot (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93 15 Massimiliano Lelli (Ita) Cofidis 1.09 16 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 1.13 17 Stephane Goubert (Fra) Jean Delatour 1.19 18 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) iBanesto.com 1.21 19 Daniel Schnider (Swi) La Francaise des Jeux 1.22 20 Inigo Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 21 Benoit Salmon (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 22 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Domo-Farm Frites 23 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 24 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Festina 1.25 25 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Cofidis 1.28 26 Iban Mayo Diez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 1.29 27 Txema Del Olmo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 1.38 28 Bobby Julich (USA) Crédit Agricole 1.40 29 Mario Aerts (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 1.41 30 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) ONCE-Würth 1.43 31 Abraham Olano (Spa) ONCE-Würth 1.50 32 Matthias Buxhofer (Aut) Phonak Hearing Systems 33 Serge Baguet (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 1.52 34 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 1.53 35 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Ag2R Prevoyance 1.58 36 Martin Rittsel (Swe) CSC-Worldonline 1.59 37 Christophe Oriol (Fra) Jean Delatour 2.01 38 Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) ONCE-Würth 2.02 39 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Team Coast 2.04 40 Christopher Jenner (Nzl) Crédit Agricole 41 Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Mapei-Quick Step 2.07 42 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 2.09 43 Steven Kleynen (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 2.14 44 Noan Lelarge (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 2.15 45 Benoit Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole 2.17 46 Franck Bouyer (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 2.19 47 Pablo Lastras (Spa) iBanesto.com 2.20 48 Pavel Tonkov (Rus) Mercury-Viatel 2.21 49 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Saeco Machine per Caffé 50 François Simon (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 2.23 51 Pierre Bourquenoud (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 2.29 52 Bert Grabsch (Ger) Phonak Hearing Systems 2.35 53 Santiago Blanco (Spa) iBanesto.com 2.43 54 Arnaud Pretot (Fra) Festina 2.46 55 Mauro Gianetti (Swi) Team Coast 56 Emmanuel Magnien (Fra) La Francaise des Jeux 57 Sandy Casar (Fra) La Francaise des Jeux 2.48 58 Christophe Brandt (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 59 Christian Charriere (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 2.52 60 Cédric Fragniere (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 2.58 61 Cyril Dessel (Fra) Jean Delatour 3.06 62 Alexei Sivakov (Rus) Big Mat-Auber 93 3.08 63 Christophe Capelle (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93 3.12 64 Gilles Maignan (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 3.14 65 Steve Vermaut (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 66 Roberto Sgambelluri (Ita) Deutsche Telekom 3.15 67 Christophe Morel (Fra) Saint Quentin 3.17 68 Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 3.18 69 Thierry Loder (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 3.25 70 Dimitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis 3.28 71 Rolf Huser (Swi) Team Coast 3.36 72 Andrey Mizurov (Kaz) Deutsche Telekom 3.39 73 José-Javier Gomez (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 3.45 74 Mickael Olejnik (Pol) Saint Quentin 75 Daniel Atienza (Spa) Cofidis 3.47 76 Didier Rous (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 3.56 77 Jan Hruska (Cze) ONCE-Würth 4.01 78 Nicki Sorensen (Den) CSC-Worldonline 4.04 79 Kurt Van De Wouwer (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 4.05 80 Ivan Gutierrez (Spa) ONCE-Würth 4.08 81 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Crédit Agricole 4.15 82 Jonathan Vaughters (USA) Crédit Agricole 4.28 83 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) Deutsche Telekom 4.36 84 Vicente Garcia-Acosta (Spa) iBanesto.com 4.40 85 Biagio Conte (Ita) Saeco Machine per Caffé 4.43 86 Niklas Axelsson (Swe) Mercury-Viatel 87 Jérome Bernard (Fra) Jean Delatour 4.48 88 Pascal Chanteur (Fra) Festina 5.06 89 César Solaun (Spa) iBanesto.com 5.09 90 Giuseppe Guerini (Ita) Deutsche Telekom 91 Laurent Madouas (Fra) Festina 5.13 92 Alberto Elli (Ita) Deutsche Telekom 5.25 93 Steve De Wolf (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 5.26 94 Mikel Pradera (Spa) ONCE-Würth 5.27 95 Mickael Pichon (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 5.44 96 Grégory Vollet (Fra) Saint Quentin 6.19 97 Pavel Zerzan (Cze) Mapei-Quick Step 6.23 98 Nicolay Bo Larsen (Den) CSC-Worldonline 6.24 99 Jean Nuttli (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 6.41 100 Philippe Bordenave (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 7.10 101 Chann Mc Rae (USA) Mercury-Viatel 7.48 102 Dario Pieri (Ita) Saeco Machine per Caffé 7.57 103 Sven Montgomery (Swi) La Francaise des Jeux 8.02 104 Andrej Teteriouk (Kaz) Mercury-Viatel 8.06 105 Alberto Lopez De Munain (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 8.18 106 Pascal Lino (Fra) Festina 8.42 107 Charles Wegelius (Gbr) Mapei-Quick Step 8.46 108 Marius Sabaliauskas (Ltu) Saeco Machine per Caff 9.15 109 Eddy Seigneur (Fra) Jean Delatour 10.30 110 Miguel Otero (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 10.54 111 Grégory Gwiazdowski (Pol) La Francaise des Jeux 12.20 112 Iker Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 12.40 113 Jean-Michel Tessier (Fra) Cofidis 12.53 114 Stéphane Berges (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 13.29 115 Alvaro Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) ONCE-Würth 13.30 116 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 16.50 Sprinters classification 1 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 38 pts 2 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Jean Delatour 29 3 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis 20 4 Alexandre Vinokourov (Kaz) Deutsche Telekom 19 5 Jens Voigt (Ger) Crédit Agricole 17 6 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 17 7 Florent Brard (Fra) Festina 14 8 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) iBanesto.com 14 9 Floyd Landis (USA) Mercury-Viatel 10 10 Michaël Blaudzun (Den) CSC-Worldonline 9 11 Jan Hruska (Cze) ONCE-Würth 7 12 Stéphane Heulot (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93 6 13 Stéphane Berges (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 6 14 Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) ONCE-Würth 5 15 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 5 16 Ivan Gutierrez (Spa) ONCE-Würth 3 17 Aitor Gonzalez Jimenez (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 3 18 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Crédit Agricole 3 19 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Jean Delatour 2 20 Massimiliano Lelli (Ita) Cofidis 2 21 Eddy Seigneur (Fra) Jean Delatour 2 Mountains classification 1 Jérome Bernard (Fra) Jean Delatour 20 pts 2 Arnaud Pretot (Fra) Festina 12 3 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Jean Delatour 8 4 Didier Rous (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 8 5 Stéphane Berges (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 7 6 Dimitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis 7 7 Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Ag2R Prevoyance 4 8 Matthias Buxhofer (Aut) Phonak Hearing Systems 4 9 Alexandre Vinokourov (Kaz) Deutsche Telekom 4 10 Benoit Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole 4 11 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 3 12 Bobby Julich (USA) Crédit Agricole 2 13 Txema Del Olmo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 2 14 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Festina 2 15 Alberto Elli (Ita) Deutsche Telekom 2 16 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis 2 17 Grégory Gwiazdowski (Pol) La Francaise des Jeux 2 18 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Jean Delatour 1 19 Florent Brard (Fra) Festina 1 20 Christopher Jenner (Nzl) Crédit Agricole 1 Best young rider classification 1 Florent Brard (Fra) Festina 7.39.08 2 Bradley Mc Gee (Aus) La Francaise des Jeux 0.23 3 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) iBanesto.com 0.46 4 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Costa Blanca 0.47 5 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Cofidis 0.53 6 Iban Mayo Diez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0.54 7 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 1.18 8 Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Mapei-Quick Step 1.32 9 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Bonjour-Toupargel 1.34 10 Steven Kleynen (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites 1.39 11 Benoit Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole 1.42 12 Pablo Lastras (Spa) iBanesto.com 1.45 13 Sandy Casar (Fra) La Francaise des Jeux 2.13 14 Christophe Brandt (Bel) Lotto-Adecco 15 Cédric Fragniere (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 2.23 16 Dimitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis 2.53 17 Mickael Olejnik (Pol) Saint Quentin 3.10 18 Ivan Gutierrez (Spa) ONCE-Würth 3.33 19 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) Deutsche Telekom 4.01 20 Pavel Zerzan (Cze) Mapei-Quick Step 5.48 21 Sven Montgomery (Swi) La Francaise des Jeux 7.27 22 Charles Wegelius (Gbr) Mapei-Quick Step 8.11 23 Marius Sabaliauskas (Ltu) Saeco Machine per Caffé 8.40 24 Iker Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 12.05 25 Jean-Michel Tessier (Fra) Cofidis 12.18 Teams classification 1 Euskaltel-Euskadi 22.58.17 2 Jean Delatour 0.16 3 Cofidis 0.28 4 Lotto-Adecco 1.05 5 iBanesto.com 1.27 6 Credit Agricole 1.32 7 O.N.C.E 2.00 8 Festina Watches 2.01 9 Francaise Des Jeux 2.28 10 Domo-Farm Frites 2.51 11 CSC-World Online 2.54 12 Bonjour 3.09 13 Kelme-Costa Blanca 3.10 14 Phonak Hearing Systems 3.36 15 Ag2R Prevoyance 3.47 16 Team Deutsche Telekom 4.11 17 Big.Mat-Auber 93 4.45 18 Mercury-Viatel 5.29 19 Team Coast 5.48 20 Saint-Quentin Oktos 8.00 21 Saeco Macchine Per Caffe 11.27 22 Mapei-Quick Step 11.40 |