Holland Ladies Tour - 2.2

Netherlands, September 2-7, 2008

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Stage 3 - September 4: Leek - Roden, 113.2km

Photography

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The tightly packed bunch early in the race.
Loes Gunnewijk (Team Flexpoint) took the combativity jersey.
Trixi Worrack (Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung), who won the event's time trial, rides in the bunch.
Loes Gunnewijk (Team Flexpoint) with only the official's cars and time gap moto for company.
Pascal Schnider (Cervelo Lifeforce) has a quick peek to the front of the bunch.
Loes Gunnewijk (Team Flexpoint) was away alone for a long time.
The bunch didn't seem too interested in chasing Loes Gunnewijk (Team Flexpoint) until the later part of the stage.
Vera Koedooder (Lotto / Het Schnel Wieler) leads the chase as the real race begins.
Kirsten Wild (AA Drink) during her day in the race lead.
Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung turn up the pace, policed by race leader Kirsten Wild (AA Drink).
Patricia Schwager (Cervelo Lifeforce) accelerates as the followers look around for company.
Marianne Vos (DSB Bank), Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (Team Columbia) and Emma Rickards (Cervelo Lifeforce) on the attack.
Vera Koedooder (Lotto / Het Schnel Wieler) driving the pace again.
Sprint leader Loes Markerink (Team Flexpoint) takes a deep breath.
Eventual stage winner Anke Wichmann (Team Columbia) leads the lead group.
New race leader Charlotte Becker (Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung) leads the break as they approach 25 kilometres to go.
Anke Wichmann (Team Columbia) sits at the back of the break.
A delighted Anke Wichmann (Team Columbia) salutes her win.
Angela Hennig (DSB Bank) is the mountains leader and came third on the stage.
Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (Team Columbia) took the bunch sprint and is the points leader.
Anke Wichmann (Team Columbia) enjoys her place at the top of the podium.
Charlotte Becker (Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung) is the new race leader going into Stage 4.
Loes Markerink (Team Flexpoint)
Angle Hennig (DSB Bank) is the mountains leader.
Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (Team Columbia) is the points leader.
Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) is young rider competition leader.

Results

1 Anke Wichmann (Ger) Team Columbia Women                           2.57.27  (38,275km/h)
2 Sarah Düster (Ger) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
3 Angela Hennig (Ger) Team DSB Bank                                    0.05
4 Iris Slappendel (Ned) Team Flexpoint
5 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
6 Irene van den Broek (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team
7 Ina Teutenberg (Ger) Team Columbia Women                             1.46
8 Martine Bras (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland
9 Jaccolien Wallaard (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland
10 Loes Markerink (Ned) Team Flexpoint
11 Anne Arnouts (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix
12 Elke Riedl (Aut) De Noordwesthoek Mix
13 Bertine Spijkerman (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies
14 Suzanne de Goede (Ned) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
15 Esther Kortekaas (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies
16 Monique van de  Ree (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix
17 Janneke Kanis (Ned) De Noordwesthoek Mix
18 Annemiek van Vleuten (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland
19 Kirsten Wild (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team
20 Lucinda Brand (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix
21 Hilde van Slochteren (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies
22 Judith Jelsma (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team
23 Emma Rickards (Aus) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
24 Sanne van Reusel (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix
25 Trixi Worrack (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
26 Regina Bruins (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
27 Marieke van Nek (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team
28 Lianne Wagtho (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies
29 Margriet Kloppenburg (Ned) De Noordwesthoek Mix
30 Christina Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
31 Inge Klep (Ned) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix
32 Tanja Hennes (Ger) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix
33 Suzanne van As (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix
34 Elisabeth Braam (Ned) Team Flexpoint
35 Anne Eversdijk (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
36 Joukje Braam (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team
37 Mirjam Melchers-van Poppel (Ned) Team Flexpoint
38 Marianne Vos (Ned) Team DSB Bank
39 Olivia Koster (Ned) Team Tubanters
40 Vera Koedooder (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix
41 Tone Hatteland (Nor) De Noordwesthoek Mix
42 Masha Pijnenborg (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix
43 Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix
44 Ingeborg Kreuze (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team
45 Gabrielle Rovers (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team
46 Sissy van Alebeek (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
47 Imke Hartogs (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix
48 Femke Nijhof (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team
49 Alexis Rhodes (Aus) Team Columbia Women
50 Chantal Beltman (Ned) Team Columbia Women
51 Petra Dijkman (Ned) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix
52 Moniek Tenniglo (Ned) Team Tubanters
53 Arenda Grimberg (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
54 Patricia Schwager (Swi) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
55 Hielke Elferink (Ned) Team Tubanters
56 Marie Lindberg (Swe) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
57 Adrie Visser (Ned) Team DSB Bank
58 Judith Arndt (Ger) Team Columbia Women
59 Daniella Moonen (Ned) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix
60 Danielle Bekkering (Ned) Team DSB Bank
61 Carla Ryan (Aus) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
62 An van Rie (Bel) Vrienden Van Het Platteland
63 Loes Gunnewijk (Ned) Team Flexpoint
64 Eva Heijmans (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies
65 Chantal Blaak (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team
66 Pippa Handley (GBr) Team Tubanters
67 Noortje Tabak (Ned) Team DSB Bank
68 Juliette Wigbold (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team
69 Pascale Schnider (Swi) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
70 Claudia Witteveen (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies
71 Tina Liebig (Ger) Team DSB Bank
72 Marit Huisman (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland
73 Liesbeth Bakker (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland
74 Saskia Elemans (Ned) Team Flexpoint
75 Linn Torp (Nor) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix
76 Judith Helmink (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
77 Marlijn Binnendijk (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team
78 Regina Schleicher (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
79 Yvonne Baltus (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
80 Angela van der Velde (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix           2.52
81 Suzan Simons (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix                   5.25
82 Patricia van Loon (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix
83 Kim Wouters (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix
84 Elke Lenferink (Ned) Team Tubanters
85 Berdienke Paus (Ned) Team Tubanters
DNF Isabelle Söderberg (Swe) De Noordwesthoek Mix

Points

1 Anke Wichmann (Ger) Team Columbia Women                                 25 pts
2 Sarah Düster (Ger) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team                   20
3 Angela Hennig (Ger) Team DSB Bank                                       16
4 Iris Slappendel (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                    14
5 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                   12
6 Irene van den Broek (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                         10
7 Ina Teutenberg (Ger) Team Columbia Women                                 9
8 Martine Bras (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                           8
9 Jaccolien Wallaard (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                     7
10 Loes Markerink (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                     6
11 Anne Arnouts (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix                    5
12 Elke Riedl (Aut) De Noordwesthoek Mix                                   4
13 Bertine Spijkerman (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                         3
14 Suzanne de Goede (Ned) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                   2
15 Esther Kortekaas (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                           1

Sprints

First
1 Kirsten Wild (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                                 3 pts
2 Loes Markerink (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                      2
3 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                    1

Second
1 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                    3 pts
2 Irene van den Broek (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                          2
3 Anke Wichmann (Ger) Team Columbia Women                                  1


Most aggressive rider

1 Loes Gunnewijk (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                      5 pts
2 Masha Pijnenborg (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix                         3
3 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                    1

Teams

1 Team Columbia Women                                               8.55.53
2 Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
3 Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                                       0.05
4 Team Flexpoint
5 AA-Drink Cycling Team
6 Team DSB Bank
7 Vrienden van het Platteland                                          1.46
8 Restore Cycling Ladies
9 Mix-team De Nordwesthoek
10 Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson
11 Dura Vermeer/ Specialized
12 People Trust Cycling Team
13 Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
14 Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto
15 Team Tubanters
 
General classification after stage 3
 
1 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung             6.04.10
2 Irene van den Broek (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                      0.52
3 Iris Slappendel (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                 1.04
4 Anke Wichmann (Ger) Team Columbia Women                              1.20
5 Kirsten Wild (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                             1.32
6 Trixi Worrack (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                   1.38
7 Ina Teutenberg (Ger) Team Columbia Women
8 Mirjam Melchers-van Poppel (Ned) Team Flexpoint                      1.39
9 Marianne Vos (Ned) Team DSB Bank
10 Judith Arndt (Ger) Team Columbia Women
11 Sarah Düster (Ger) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team               1.40
12 Regina Bruins (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                  1.41
13 Angela Hennig (Ger) Team DSB Bank                                   1.47
14 Pascale Schnider (Swi) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team           2.02
15 Loes Gunnewijk (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                 2.08
16 Carla Ryan (Aus) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team                 2.11
17 Alexis Rhodes (Aus) Team Columbia Women                             2.14
18 Loes Markerink (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                 2.17
19 Suzanne de Goede (Ned) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung               2.22
20 An van Rie (Bel) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                        2.32
21 Chantal Beltman (Ned) Team Columbia Women                           2.35
22 Annemiek van Vleuten (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland              2.39
23 Marie Lindberg (Swe) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                 3.02
24 Chantal Blaak (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                           3.04
25 Elisabeth Braam (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                3.06
26 Vera Koedooder (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix                      3.13
27 Emma Rickards (Aus) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team              3.22
28 Saskia Elemans (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                 3.31
29 Lucinda Brand (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix                  3.40
30 Marit Huisman (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                     3.54
31 Danielle Bekkering (Ned) Team DSB Bank                              4.02
32 Christina Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung               4.05
33 Jennie Stenerhag (Swe) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix
34 Adrie Visser (Ned) Team DSB Bank                                    4.09
35 Martine Bras (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                      4.18
36 Pippa Handley (GBr) Team Tubanters                                  4.24
37 Tina Liebig (Ger) Team DSB Bank                                     4.29
38 Bertine Spijkerman (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                     4.30
39 Joukje Braam (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team                        4.34
40 Patricia Schwager (Swi) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team          4.41
41 Noortje Tabak (Ned) Team DSB Bank                                   4.46
42 Elke Riedl (Aut) De Noordwesthoek Mix                               4.53
43 Liesbeth Bakker (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                   4.59
44 Tanja Hennes (Ger) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix                   5.00
45 Jaccolien Wallaard (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                5.01
46 Eva Heijmans (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                           5.06
47 Marieke van Nek (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team                     5.10
48 Petra Dijkman (Ned) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix               5.11
49 Marlijn Binnendijk (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                      5.15
50 Esther Kortekaas (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies
51 Anne Eversdijk (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                 5.23
52 Moniek Tenniglo (Ned) Team Tubanters                                5.32
53 Inge Klep (Ned) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix                   5.36
54 Arenda Grimberg (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis
55 Masha Pijnenborg (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix                    5.37
56 Regina Schleicher (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung              5.40
57 Anne Arnouts (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix                5.41
58 Judith Helmink (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                 5.44
59 Imke Hartogs (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix                        5.49
60 Monique van de  Ree (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix            5.52
61 Yvonne Baltus (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                  5.54
62 Olivia Koster (Ned) Team Tubanters                                  5.56
63 Gabrielle Rovers (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                        6.08
64 Hilde van Slochteren (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                   6.22
65 Ingeborg Kreuze (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team                     6.25
66 Suzanne van As (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix                      6.32
67 Sanne van Reusel (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix            6.33
68 Janneke Kanis (Ned) De Noordwesthoek Mix                            6.36
69 Tone Hatteland (Nor) De Noordwesthoek Mix                           6.38
70 Claudia Witteveen (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                      6.44
71 Hielke Elferink (Ned) Team Tubanters                                6.50
72 Lianne Wagtho (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                          6.53
73 Sissy van Alebeek (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis              7.10
74 Daniella Moonen (Ned) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix             7.50
75 Angela van der Velde (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix           8.54
76 Margriet Kloppenburg (Ned) De Noordwesthoek Mix                     9.15
77 Linn Torp (Nor) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix
78 Elke Lenferink (Ned) Team Tubanters                                 9.49
79 Femke Nijhof (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team                       10.22
80 Berdienke Paus (Ned) Team Tubanters                                12.04
81 Juliette Wigbold (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team                   14.35
82 Kim Wouters (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix                        16.50
83 Judith Jelsma (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team                      21.07
84 Suzan Simons (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix                  23.57
85 Patricia van Loon (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix             24.51

Points classification

1 Ina Teutenberg (Ger) Team Columbia Women                                37 pts
2 Anke Wichmann (Ger) Team Columbia Women                                 26
3 Kirsten Wild (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                                26
4 Marianne Vos (Ned) Team DSB Bank                                        21
5 Sarah Düster (Ger) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team                   20
6 Mirjam Melchers-van Poppel (Ned) Team Flexpoint                         18
7 Loes Markerink (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                     18
8 Martine Bras (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                          18
9 Judith Arndt (Ger) Team Columbia Women                                  16
10 Angela Hennig (Ger) Team DSB Bank                                      16
11 Suzanne de Goede (Ned) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                  16
12 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                  16
13 Iris Slappendel (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                   14
14 Regina Bruins (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                     12
15 Jaccolien Wallaard (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                   11
16 Trixi Worrack (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                     10
17 Irene van den Broek (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                        10
18 Chantal Beltman (Ned) Team Columbia Women                               7
19 Loes Gunnewijk (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                     7
20 Anne Arnouts (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix                    5
21 Elke Riedl (Aut) De Noordwesthoek Mix                                   4
22 Lucinda Brand (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix                      3
23 Bertine Spijkerman (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                         3
24 Pascale Schnider (Swi) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team               2
25 Emma Rickards (Aus) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team                  2
26 Esther Kortekaas (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                           1

Sprints classification

1 Loes Markerink (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                      8 pts
2 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                    4
3 Kirsten Wild (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                                 3
4 Pascale Schnider (Swi) Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team                3
5 Irene van den Broek (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                          2
6 Chantal Beltman (Ned) Team Columbia Women                                2
7 Anke Wichmann (Ger) Team Columbia Women                                  1
8 Marianne Vos (Ned) Team DSB Bank                                         1

Young riders classification

1 Marianne Vos (Ned) Team DSB Bank                                  6.05.49
2 Marie Lindberg (Swe) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                  1.23
3 Chantal Blaak (Ned) AA-Drink Cycling Team                            1.25
4 Lucinda Brand (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix                   2.01
5 Marit Huisman (Ned) Vrienden Van Het Platteland                      2.15
6 Noortje Tabak (Ned) Team DSB Bank                                    3.07
7 Marieke van Nek (Ned) People Trust Cycling Team                      3.31
8 Anne Eversdijk (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                  3.44
9 Moniek Tenniglo (Ned) Team Tubanters                                 3.53
10 Anne Arnouts (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix                4.02
11 Monique van de  Ree (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix            4.13
12 Yvonne Baltus (Ned) Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                  4.15
13 Sanne van Reusel (Bel) Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson Mix            4.54
14 Margriet Kloppenburg (Ned) De Noordwesthoek Mix                     7.36
15 Berdienke Paus (Ned) Team Tubanters                                10.25
16 Suzan Simons (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix                  22.18
17 Patricia van Loon (Ned) Dura Vermeer / Specialized Mix             23.12

Most aggressive rider classification

1 Loes Gunnewijk (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                      5 pts
2 Elisabeth Braam (Ned) Team Flexpoint                                     5
3 Eva Heijmans (Ned) Restore Cycling Ladies                                3
4 Masha Pijnenborg (Ned) Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto Mix                         3
5 Charlotte Becker (Ger) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                    1
6 Chantal Beltman (Ned) Team Columbia Women                                1

Teams classification

1 Team Columbia Women                                              18.16.25
2 Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung                                       0.09
3 Team Flexpoint                                                       0.36
4 AA-Drink Cycling Team                                                1.44
5 Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team                                   1.57
6 Team DSB Bank                                                        3.20
7 Vrienden van het Platteland                                          5.10
8 Ton van Bemmelen Sports/Odysis                                       8.01
9 Het Snelle Wiel/Lotto                                                9.37
10 Restore Cycling Ladies                                             10.34
11 Dura Vermeer/ Specialized                                          10.37
12 Red Sun Ladies Team/Alriksson                                      10.57
13 Team Tubanters                                                     11.19
14 People Trust Cycling Team                                          12.01
15 Mix-team De Nordwesthoek                                           12.44