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Surrey League Revolutions Five-day - NE
United Kingdom, August 19-23, 2005
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Stage 1 - August 19: Milland, West Sussex, 105.2 miles
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- Wesley Cole takes the prime at Henley in West Sussex
- Julin Winn (Pinarello) drives the chase group up to the Henley prime on stage one
- Tony Gibb (PCA) struggles for breath in the main field on the Henley prime on stage one
- Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas Bianchi) dons wet weather gear before the start of the first stage
- British champion Russell Downing all smiles before the stage start
- The lead group makes it steadlily up the Henley climb leaving the primes for the PCA team
- Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas Bianchi) in his first race since the TdF
- DFL lead the main field early in the race but adrift by 5 minutes to the leaders
- Not many happy faces on the first stage of the 5 day described by one rider like riding in the Ardennes
- Marooned in the main field over 10 minutes behind - PCA team leader Tony Gibb and last years winner Shaun Snodden (recycling.co.uk)
- Robin Sharman (recycling.co.uk) leads Yanto Barker (DFL) with Duncan Urqhart (Viner Agisko) just behind
- Paul Manning (recycling.co.uk) swings off to let Magnus Backstedt take the lead in the chase group
- Delight for Yanto Barker (DFL) as he outwits his recycling.co.uk adversaries for once to win stage one
- Yanto Barker (DFL) takes victory in stage one and overall lead in the race
- Stage one was not for the faint hearted and Duncan Urqhart (Agisko) showed his ambitions early on
- Big Magnus and Russell Downing (recycling.co.uk) bring home the chase group
Results
1 Yanto Barker (Team DFL) 3.49.10 2 Rob Sharman (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 0.07 3 Duncan Urquhart (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 0.33 4 Evan Oliphant (Recycling.co.uk 'B') 4.38 5 Ben Greenwood (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 6 Dean Downing (Recycling.co.uk 'B') 4.48 7 Chris Wilemse (Plowman Craven) 8 Timmy Barry (Team Munster) 9 Nick Craig (Scott UK) 5.21 10 Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas Bianchi) 8.36 11 Russell Downing (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 12 Julian Winn (Pinarello RT) 13 Wesley Cole (Plowman Craven) 14 Philip Dixon (Team DFL) 15 Gary Dodd (Sigma Sport RT) 16 Gary Hand (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 17 Ian Bibby (Trek UK) 18 Chris Newton (Recycling.co.uk 'B') 19 Paul Manning (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 20 Steven Roach (Trek UK) 8.52 21 Neil Coleman (Cycleurope-bianchi) 14.06 22 Alex Higham (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 23 Christopher McNamara (Tunbridge Wells RC) 24 Chris Birch (Evans Cycles RT) 25 Shaun Snodden (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 16.11 25 Chris Spence (Caesarean CC) 25 Paul Sheppard (Cwmcarn Paragon) 25 Mike Harrison (cyclestore.co.uk) 25 Dale Appleby (Fujibikes UK) 25 Gareth Jones (Fujibikes UK) 25 Rob Partridge (Fujibikes UK) 25 Jamie Norfolk (Giant RT) 25 Yves Milliere (Kingston Wheelers) 25 Marcus Brueton (Norwood Paragon CC) 25 Craig Butland (Plowman Craven) 25 James Taylor (Plowman Craven) 25 Jayson Berry (Plowman Craven) 25 Tony Gibb (Plowman Craven) 25 Paul Healion (Private Member) 25 Benjamin Hallam (Team DFL) 25 Martin Ford (Team DFL) 25 Ryan Connor (Team DFL) 25 Timothy Dunford (Team DFL) 25 Eoin Cncannon (Team Munster) 25 Micae Concannon (Team Munster) 25 Sean Lacey (Team Munster) 25 Michael Hennessey (Team Munster) 25 Andrew Roche (Team Rochelle) 25 Ian Field (Trek UK) 25 Richard Tanguy (Velo Sport Jersey) 25 Gareth Montgomerie (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 52 Matthew Kipling (Alpine-rootz.com) 18.20 53 Toby Neave (Pacific Racing) 18.37 54 Rob Enslin (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 22.21 55 Tony Kelly (Addiscombe CC) 24.52 56 Matthew Melville (Evans Cycles RT) 57 Christopher Partlett (Tunbridge Wells RC) 58 Simon Saunders (SP Systems/Wightlink) 59 Russell Page (SP Systems/Wightlink) 60 Richard Cartland (Red Kite Cycles) 29.06 61 Christopher Belsham (York Cycleworks) 29.18 62 Ian Legg (Pacific Racing) 34.32 63 Daniel Davies (agiskoviner.com) 40.50 63 Graeme Lackford (Cycleurope-bianchi) 63 Jaco Ehlers (De Rosa RT) 63 Mickael Metayer (Fit-For) 63 Greg Roach (Fujibikes UK) 63 Steve Gowar (Pacific Racing) 63 David Smith (Scotland) 63 John Oshea (Team Munster) 63 Neil Linford-Relph (VC Meudon) 63 Simon Brooks (VC St Raphael) 63 James McCallum (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 63 Neil Whelan (Southborough & District) 63 Matthew Sewell (cyclestore.co.uk) Points classification 1 Rob Sharman (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 27 pts 2 Yanto Barker (Team DFL) 21 3 Duncan Urquhart (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 14 4 Evan Oliphant (Recycling.co.uk 'B') 11 5 Ben Greenwood (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 8 6 Dean Downing (Recycling.co.uk 'B') 6 7 Timmy Barry (Team Munster) 5 8 Chris Wilemse (Plowman Craven) 4 9 Nick Craig (Scott UK) 2 10 Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas Bianchi) 1 Mountains classification 1 Rob Sharman (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 37 pts 2 Ben Greenwood (Recycling.co.uk 'A') 34 3 Duncan Urquhart (Viner Bikes/Agisko) 30 4 Yanto Barker (Team DFL) 27 5 Wesley Cole (Plowman Craven) 20 6 Evan Oliphant (Recycling.co.uk 'B') 16 7 Chris Wilemse (Plowman Craven) 14 8 Timmy Barry (Team Munster) 13 9 Nick Craig (Scott UK) 7 10 Dean Downing (Recycling.co.uk 'B') 1
