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Tour de Neuss - NE
Germany, July 27, 2005
2004 Results Results Past Winners The inside story of the post-TdF crits
Photography
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Images by Elmar Krings
- The Australian contingent
- Team Cyclingnews made an appearance
- Eddy Merckx turned up to sign autographs
- The CSC team says hi
- Team Gerolsteiner is presented to the crowd
- Team T-Mobile lines up
- Commentator Marcel Wust interviews Erik Zabel (T-Mobile) and Patrick Sinkewitz (Quick.Step) before the start
- Smiles on the start line
- On the start line
- Jens Voigt and T-Mobile share a joke on the start line
- Jorg Ludewig (Domina Vacanze) talks to Marcel Wust
- Eddy Merckx gets things started
- Team Cyclingnews in the thick of it
- Robert Forster (Gerolsteiner) on the way to the win
- Robert Forster (Gerolsteiner)
- Marcus Fothen (Gerolsteiner) corners hard as darkness falls
- Gerolsteiner leads out
- The peloton waits for the start
- Jens Voigt (CSC)
- Erik Zabel (T-Mobile)
- The podium - Erik Zabel (T-Mobile), Robert Foerster (Gerolsteiner) and Jens Voigt (CSC)
- Erik Zabel and Jens Voigt shake on the podium
Results Elite - 81 km
1 Robert Förster (Ger) Team Gerolsteiner 2.09.13 (37,611km/h) 2 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team T-Mobile 3 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC 4 Bert Grabsch (Ger) Team Phonak Hearing systems 5 Markus Fothen (Ger) Team Gerolsteiner 6 Gerald Ciolek (Ger) Team AKUD / Arnolds 0.24 7 Scott McGrory (Aus) Team Australien 8 Andreas Kappes (Ger) Team König Pilsner 9 Andreas Beikirch (Ger) Team Sparkasse 10 Luke Roberts (Aus) Team CSC 0.26 11 Sven Teutenberg (Ger) SG Kaarst 12 Björn Schröder (Ger) Wiesenhof 0.46 13 Jan Schaffrath (Ger) Team T-Mobile 14 Ralf Wackernagel (Ger) Wiesenhof 15 Frank Klein (Ger) Team König Pilsner 16 Uwe Nepp (Ger) Team Worringen 17 Patrik Sinkewitz (Ger) Quickstep Davitamon 18 Christian Werner (Ger) Team T-Mobile 19 Sebastian Prengel (Ger) Team cyclingnews.com 20 Paul Budach (Ger) Team Sparkasse 21 Michael Schweizer (Ger) Team ComNet Senges 22 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Team Gerolsteiner 0.52 23 Hendrik Werner (Ger) Team AKUD / Arnolds 1.06 24 Sea Keong Loh (Chn) Marco Polo 25 Daniel Aigner (Ger) Team Worringen 26 Sven Biermann (Ger) SG Kaarst 27 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Team Lamonta 28 Mitja Schlüter (Ger) Team AKUD / Arnolds 29 Moritz Mainzer (Ger) Team Worringen 1.10 30 Stephan Schreck (Ger) Team T-Mobile Courtesy of Ernst Bretscher
Past winners
2004 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC 2003 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Telekom 2002 Andy Beikirch (Team Cologne)
