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40th Tour de l'Avenir - 2.5

France, September 4-13, 2003

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Stage 2 - September 5: Bonneval - Sassay, 147 km

Wiggins holds lead as younger Chavanel wins

Brad Wiggins (FDJeux.com) has kept hold of the leader's jersey in the Tour de l'Avenir after the second stage between Bonneval and Sassay. The 147 leg was won by Sébastien Chavanel, who finished in front of teammate Jimmy Engoulvent and FDJeux.com's Philippe Gilbert in a bunch sprint. Wiggins finished 37th and did not lose any time.

The 129 rider peloton left Bonneval without American Tom Danielson, who was the only non-starter today. The race started fairly calmly until Kazakh Andrey Medyannikov attacked after 19 kilometres. He won the first bonus sprint in Machenoir (47.5 km) with a 2'50 advantage over the peloton. He increased this to 3'30 by the second sprint, and then 4'05 at the third sprint in Contres (km 103.5).

That was the most Medyannikov could gain as the peloton started to become anxious and picked up the pace. with 35 km to go the gap was down to 1'50, and the Kazakh was eventually caught on the last finishing circuit around Sassay, with FDJeux.com and Brioches doing the bulk of the chasing.

Brioches kept the tempo up on the final lap, and was able to provide the best leadout for Chavanel and Engoulvent, who took first and second in the stage. FDJeux.com had to be content with third with Philippe Gilbert crossing the line behind the two red clad Frenchmen.

Tomorrow's stage takes the riders from Sassay to Aigurande over 171 km with a gradual uphill finish.

Results

1 Sébastien Chavanel (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère           3.50.58
2 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                    
3 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) FDJeux.com                                
4 Wim De Vocht (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco              
5 Dean Podgornik (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj                              
6 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Team Barloworld                              
7 David Derepas (Fra) FDJeux.com                                   
8 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank TT3                              
9 Josu Silloniz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
10 Matti Breschel (Den) Team PH                                    
11 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) Jean Delatour                              
12 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank TT3                                  
13 David Breard (Fra) French National Team                         
14 James Vanlandschoot (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                  
15 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) German National Team                       
16 Andre Greipel (Ger) German National Team                        
17 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Rabobank TT3                              
18 Maxim Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                  
19 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                    
20 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                      
21 Egoi Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           
22 Camille Bouquet (Fra) French National Team                      
23 Jonas Holmkvist (Swe) Swedish National Team                     
24 Radoslav Rogina (Cro) Perutnina Ptuj                            
25 David Herrero (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           
26 Eric Leblacher (Fra) Crédit Agricole                            
27 Frederik Willems (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                     
28 Wolfgang Murer (Aut) Austrian National Team                     
29 Elnathan Heizmann (Ger) German National Team                    
30 Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Crédit Agricole                         
31 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Rabobank TT3                                
32 Dionisio Galparsoro (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     
33 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank TT3                               
34 Yvan Terenine (Rus) Russian National Team                       
35 Sebastien Rosseler (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco       
36 Gustavo Cesar Veloso (Spa) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                
37 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) FDJeux.com                                
38 Loïc Lamouller (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                           
39 Tomislav Danculovic (Cro) Perutnina Ptuj                        
40 Martin Pedersen (Den) Team PH                                   
41 Sylvain Calzati (Fra) Team Barloworld                           
42 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Jean Delatour                             
43 Christian Knees (Ger) German National Team                      
44 Jeff Howes (RSA) Team HSBC                                      
45 Yves Delarue (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                             
46 Ryan Cox (RSA) Team Barloworld                                  
47 Maxime Mederel (Fra) French National Team                       
48 José Carlos Rodrigues (Por) Carvalhelhos-Boavista               
49 Gustavo Dominguez (Spa) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                   
50 Stijn De Volder (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                      
51 Jérémy Roy (Fra) FDJeux.com                                     
52 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Team Barloworld                             
53 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra) Crédit Agricole                       
54 Julen Fernandez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         
55 Tristan Valentin (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                         
56 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                   
57 Alexandr Dyachenko (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team               
58 Eric Berthou (Fra) Team Barloworld                              
59 Nicolas Meunier (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                          
60 Régis Lhuillier (Fra) FDJeux.com                                
61 Andreas Finnerup (Den) Team PH                                  
62 Marcus Fothen (Ger) German National Team                        
63 Ben Day (Aus) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                             
64 Tobias Lergard (Swe) Swedish National Team                      
65 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Swedish National Team                     
66 Andrei Pchelkine (Rus) Russian National Team                    
67 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) FDJeux.com                              
68 Christophe Edaleine (Fra) Jean Delatour                         
69 Jef Peeters (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                          
70 Simons Gerrans (Aus) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                      
71 William Frischkorn (USA) USA National Team                      
72 Pierre Therville (Fra) Jean Delatour                            
73 Viktor Shestakov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                 
74 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Crédit Agricole                          
75 Sébastien Talabardon (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                     
76 Mads Christensen (Den) Team PH                                  
77 Wim Vanhuffel (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                        
78 Pavel Linet (Cze) Czech Republic National Team                  
79 Cameron Mcleod (RSA) Team HSBC                                  
80 Christophe Kern (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                    
81 Alexandr Arekeev (Rus) Russian National Team                    
82 Kamil Vrana (Cze) Czech Republic National Team                  
83 Vadim Gorbachevskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team              
84 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                       
85 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                    
86 Patrick Mccarty (USA) USA National Team                         
87 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco       
88 Nico Sijmens (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                         
89 Andrey Medyannikov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team               
90 Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank TT3                               
91 Sébastien Joly (Fra) Jean Delatour                              
92 Danny Pate (USA) USA National Team                              
93 Massimo Demarin (Cro) Perutnina Ptuj                            
94 Dimitri Muravyev (Kaz) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco         
95 Jeremy Maartens (RSA) Team HSBC                                 
96 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco         
97 Cédric Coutouly (Fra) French National Team                      
98 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Team Barloworld                          
99 Andrew Bradley (Aut) Austrian National Team                     
100 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Austrian National Team                     
101 Martin Mares (Cze) Czech Republic National Team                
102 Jan Barta (Cze) Czech Republic National Team                   
103 Jonas Ljungblad (Swe) Swedish National Team                    
104 Daniel Spence (RSA) Team HSBC                                  
105 Lukas Manousek (Cze) Czech Republic National Team          0.19
106 Thomas Rohregger (Aut) Austrian National Team              0.21
107 Denis Robin (Fra) Crédit Agricole                              
108 Andreas Matzbacher (Aut) Austrian National Team                
109 Bart Dockx (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco              
110 Danail Petrov (Bul) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                      
111 Jiri Korbel (Cze) Czech Republic National Team                 
112 Darren Lill (RSA) Team HSBC                                    
113 Ian Mcleod (RSA) Team HSBC                                     
114 Alexandr Bespalov (Rus) Russian National Team                  
115 Michael Creed (USA) USA National Team                          
116 Kilian Patour (Fra) Crédit Agricole                            
117 Shawn Milne (USA) USA National Team                            
118 Jesper Ingevaldsson (Swe) Swedish National Team                
119 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) French National Team                     
120 Glenn Bak (Den) Team PH                                    0.30
121 Martin Gratzer (Aut) Austrian National Team                0.44
122 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Jean Delatour                         0.52
123 Vladimir Gusev (Rus) Russian National Team                 0.55
124 Mikael Segersall (Swe) Swedish National Team               1.34
125 Ivan Chtchegolev (Rus) Russian National Team               2.04
126 Alexandre Urbain (Fra) French National Team                2.08
127 Nicki Olsen (Den) Team PH                                  3.16
128 Matej Marin (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj                               
129 Moritz Veit (Ger) German National Team                     5.39
DNS Tom Danielson (USA) USA National Team                          
 
Points
 
1 Sébastien Chavanel (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                30 pts
2 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                  27
3 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) FDJeux.com                              25
4 Wim De Vocht (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco            23
5 Dean Podgornik (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj                            21
6 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Team Barloworld                            20
7 David Derepas (Fra) FDJeux.com                                 17
8 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank TT3                            15
9 Josu Silloniz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                          13
10 Matti Breschel (Den) Team PH                                  11
11 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) Jean Delatour                            10
12 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank TT3                                 9
13 Andre Greipel (Ger) German National Team                       9
14 Andrey Medyannikov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team              9
15 David Breard (Fra) French National Team                        8
16 James Vanlandschoot (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                 7
17 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) German National Team                      6
18 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Rabobank TT3                             4
19 Maxim Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                 3
20 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                     3
21 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                   2
22 Jonas Holmkvist (Swe) Swedish National Team                    1
23 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                  1
 
General classification after stage 2
 
1 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) FDJeux.com                          4.04.07
2 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) FDJeux.com                           0.14
3 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank TT3                                
4 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Team Barloworld                       0.16
5 Sebastien Rosseler (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco    0.18
6 Marcus Fothen (Ger) German National Team                     0.20
7 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Rabobank TT3                               
8 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Swedish National Team                  0.21
9 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) Jean Delatour                           0.22
10 Danny Pate (USA) USA National Team                          0.24
11 Christophe Edaleine (Fra) Jean Delatour                     0.25
12 David Herrero (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       0.26
13 Nicolas Meunier (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                      0.27
14 Stijn De Volder (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                  0.28
15 Jeremy Maartens (RSA) Team HSBC                             0.29
16 Tobias Lergard (Swe) Swedish National Team                  0.30
17 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                  0.32
18 Sébastien Talabardon (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                     
19 Gustavo Cesar Veloso (Spa) Carvalhelhos-Boavista            0.33
20 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) FDJeux.com                               
21 Egoi Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           
22 Viktor Shestakov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team             0.34
23 Andre Greipel (Ger) German National Team                    0.35
24 Ben Day (Aus) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                         0.38
25 Sébastien Joly (Fra) Jean Delatour                          0.39
26 Dimitri Muravyev (Kaz) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco     0.42
27 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank TT3                         0.44
28 Ryan Cox (RSA) Team Barloworld                                  
29 Jef Peeters (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                          
30 Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Crédit Agricole                         
31 Sylvain Calzati (Fra) Team Barloworld                       0.45
32 Alexandr Arekeev (Rus) Russian National Team                0.46
33 Christophe Kern (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                    
34 Nico Sijmens (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                         
35 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Austrian National Team                  0.47
36 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Crédit Agricole                      0.48
37 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                       
38 Christian Knees (Ger) German National Team                  0.49
39 Dionisio Galparsoro (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     
40 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Team Barloworld                         0.50
41 Josu Silloniz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       0.51
42 Eric Leblacher (Fra) Crédit Agricole                        0.52
43 Maxime Mederel (Fra) French National Team                   0.53
44 Jérémy Roy (Fra) FDJeux.com                                     
45 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Jean Delatour                         0.54
46 Camille Bouquet (Fra) French National Team                      
47 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                    
48 Radoslav Rogina (Cro) Perutnina Ptuj                        0.55
49 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                   
50 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                    
51 Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank TT3                               
52 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère               0.56
53 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Team Barloworld                             
54 Julen Fernandez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     0.57
55 Andrew Bradley (Aut) Austrian National Team                     
56 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra) Crédit Agricole                   0.58
57 Sébastien Chavanel (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère             0.59
58 Jonas Ljungblad (Swe) Swedish National Team                 1.00
59 Michael Creed (USA) USA National Team                       1.01
60 Mads Christensen (Den) Team PH                                  
61 David Breard (Fra) French National Team                     1.02
62 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank TT3                              1.03
63 Andreas Finnerup (Den) Team PH                                  
64 Johan Van Summeren (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco       
65 Dean Podgornik (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj                         1.05
66 David Derepas (Fra) FDJeux.com                                  
67 Yves Delarue (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                             
68 Daniel Spence (RSA) Team HSBC                               1.06
69 Cédric Coutouly (Fra) French National Team                  1.07
70 Eric Berthou (Fra) Team Barloworld                              
71 Loïc Lamouller (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                       1.08
72 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) French National Team                  1.10
73 Wim Vanhuffel (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                        
74 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) German National Team                   1.11
75 Patrick Mccarty (USA) USA National Team                         
76 Gustavo Dominguez (Spa) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                   
77 Alexandr Bespalov (Rus) Russian National Team               1.12
78 Tristan Valentin (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                     1.13
79 Vadim Gorbachevskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team              
80 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco     1.14
81 Danail Petrov (Bul) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                   1.15
82 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Rabobank TT3                            1.16
83 Wim De Vocht (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco         1.17
84 Régis Lhuillier (Fra) FDJeux.com                            1.18
85 Maxim Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                  
86 Massimo Demarin (Cro) Perutnina Ptuj                        1.20
87 Vladimir Gusev (Rus) Russian National Team                  1.22
88 Matti Breschel (Den) Team PH                                1.23
89 Wolfgang Murer (Aut) Austrian National Team                     
90 Darren Lill (RSA) Team HSBC                                 1.27
91 Martin Pedersen (Den) Team PH                               1.29
92 Elnathan Heizmann (Ger) German National Team                1.30
93 Frederik Willems (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                 1.31
94 Jeff Howes (RSA) Team HSBC                                      
95 Andrei Pchelkine (Rus) Russian National Team                    
96 Jonas Holmkvist (Swe) Swedish National Team                     
97 Simons Gerrans (Aus) Carvalhelhos-Boavista                  1.32
98 Ian Mcleod (RSA) Team HSBC                                  1.33
99 Shawn Milne (USA) USA National Team                             
100 Tomislav Danculovic (Cro) Perutnina Ptuj                   1.34
101 William Frischkorn (USA) USA National Team                     
102 Kamil Vrana (Cze) Czech Republic National Team             1.35
103 Denis Robin (Fra) Crédit Agricole                          1.36
104 Pierre Therville (Fra) Jean Delatour                           
105 Thomas Rohregger (Aut) Austrian National Team              1.37
106 Jesper Ingevaldsson (Swe) Swedish National Team            1.38
107 James Vanlandschoot (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                 
108 Kilian Patour (Fra) Crédit Agricole                        1.39
109 Yvan Terenine (Rus) Russian National Team                  1.46
110 Bart Dockx (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco          1.47
111 Cameron Mcleod (RSA) Team HSBC                             1.50
112 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Jean Delatour                         1.54
113 Jan Barta (Cze) Czech Republic National Team                   
114 Alexandr Dyachenko (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team          1.55
115 Andrey Medyannikov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team          1.57
116 Martin Mares (Cze) Czech Republic National Team            2.09
117 Andreas Matzbacher (Aut) Austrian National Team            2.11
118 Glenn Bak (Den) Team PH                                    2.16
119 José Carlos Rodrigues (Por) Carvalhelhos-Boavista          2.17
120 Martin Gratzer (Aut) Austrian National Team                2.22
121 Pavel Linet (Cze) Czech Republic National Team             2.25
122 Lukas Manousek (Cze) Czech Republic National Team          2.35
123 Jiri Korbel (Cze) Czech Republic National Team             3.14
124 Alexandre Urbain (Fra) French National Team                3.17
125 Ivan Chtchegolev (Rus) Russian National Team               3.49
126 Mikael Segersall (Swe) Swedish National Team               4.21
127 Matej Marin (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj                           4.46
128 Nicki Olsen (Den) Team PH                                  4.50
129 Moritz Veit (Ger) German National Team                     6.45
 
Points classification
 
1 Sébastien Chavanel (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                30 pts
2 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                  27
3 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) FDJeux.com                              25
4 Wim De Vocht (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco            23
5 Dean Podgornik (Slo) Perutnina Ptuj                            21
6 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Team Barloworld                            20
7 David Derepas (Fra) FDJeux.com                                 17
8 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank TT3                            15
9 Josu Silloniz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                          13
10 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) FDJeux.com                              12
11 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) Jean Delatour                            12
12 Matti Breschel (Den) Team PH                                  11
13 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) FDJeux.com                            10
14 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank TT3                                 9
15 Andre Greipel (Ger) German National Team                       9
16 Andrey Medyannikov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team              9
17 David Breard (Fra) French National Team                        8
18 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank TT3                              8
19 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Rabobank TT3                             8
20 James Vanlandschoot (Bel) Vlaanderen-T Interim                 7
21 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Team Barloworld                         7
22 Marcel Sieberg (Ger) German National Team                      6
23 Sebastien Rosseler (Bel) Quick Step - Davitamon - Latexco      6
24 Marcus Fothen (Ger) German National Team                       5
25 Maxim Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                 3
26 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Swedish National Team                    3
27 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                     3
28 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                   2
29 Danny Pate (USA) USA National Team                             1
30 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Brioches La Boulangère                  1
31 Jonas Holmkvist (Swe) Swedish National Team                    1
 
Teams classification
 
1 FDJeux.com                                               12.13.12
2 Rabobank TT3                                                 0.27
3 Jean Delatour                                                0.35
4 USA National Team                                            0.43
5 Team Barloworld                                              0.54
6 Bigmat.Auber 93                                              0.56
7 German National Team                                         0.57
8 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                              
9 Swedish National Team                                        1.00
10 Vlaanderen - T Interim                                      1.07
11 Quick Step-Davitamon-Latexco                                1.12
12 Russian National Team                                       1.13
13 Carvalhelhos - Boavista                                     1.14
14 Brioches La Boulangere                                      1.23
15 Credit Agricole                                             1.33
16 French National Team                                        1.45
17 Team HSBC                                                   1.50
18 Kazakhstan National Team                                    1.51
19 Austrian National Team                                      2.09
20 Perutnina Ptuj                                              2.29
21 Team PH                                                     2.36
22 Czech Republic National Team                                4.47