News for September 8 1997

Danish Championship Under 23 Road Race in Kolding:

 1. Michael Steen Nielsen Koge       4:08.10
 2. Rene Jorgensen Herning		s.t.
 3. Dani S. Pedersen Herning	  	1.30

70 Riders was on the start lin but only 15 finished the race. Michael Steen Nielsen looks like one of the favourites for the ITT sub 23 in San Sebastian.

From Henrik Falk

Team News

Martin Den Bakker leaves the TVM team at the end of the season, having signed a three-year contract with Rabobank. Ukrainian rider Sergei Outschakov (Team Polti) has signed a two-year contract with TVM. French team BigMat Auber 93 brings in new blood with the signing of Russian riders Viatcheslav Djavanian and Alexei Sivakov, both currently riding for Roslotto-ZG.

Trophee d'Or Feminin (France), September 4

Stage 1, Saint-Germain-du-Puy--Les Aix d'Angillon, 95.8 kms:

 1. Rasa Polikeviciute (Lit, Ebly)   2.31.59
 2. Hohlfeld (Ger) 			0.07
 3. Longo (Fra)
 4. Lecourtois (Fra)
 5. Van de Vijver (Ned)
 6. Salvelat (Fra) 		       all s.t.
 7. J. Polikeviciute (Lit) 		3.05
 8. Muller (Ger) 			s.t.
 9. Nicoloso (Fra) 			3.36
10. Anaise (Fra) 			3.37

GP Breitling (formerly GP Telekom)

Among the riders taking part in the GP Breitling two-up time trial at Karlsruhe, Germany, on September 14 are the following pairings:

Richard Virenque/Christophe Moreau (Festina)
Jan Ullrich/Rolf Aldag (Telekom)
Eddy Seigneur/Andrea Peron (La Francaise des Jeux)
Johan Museeuw/Oskar Camenzind (Mapei-GB)

Omloop om Schokland, Emmeloord-Emmeloord, 180 kms, September 6, 1997

 1. Paul van Schalen Golff		4.05.58
 2. Renger Ypenburg Giant-Lowik-P&O
 3. Wally Buurstede Agu			4.06.03
 4. Anthony Theus Giant-Lowik-P&O	4.06.09
 5. Rudi Kemna Giant-Lowik-P&O
 6. Jan de Leeuw Golff
 7. Jurgen de Jong Agu
 8. Thorwald Veneberg Agu
 9. Marco Luyten Van Vliet-Weba
10. Dennis Hey Golff			4.06.14

Goor, NL, September 7, 1997

Women, 60 km:

 1. Leontien van Moorsel VKS
 2. Arenda Grimberg Hartol
 3. Angela Hillenga Dutch National

Elite

 1. Nico Vuurens De Jonge Renner
 2. Bart Boom Golff
 3. Arjan Vinke Giant-Lowik-P&O