51st Herald Sun Tour - 2.3

Australia, October 18-27, 2002

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Stage 3 - October 19: Bacchus Marsh - Buninyong, 82.4 km

Photography

Images by Tom Balks/www.tombalks.com
Jonas Ljungblad (Malaysia Airlines) before the start of stage 3
Hilton Clarke (Ballarat*eureka) and race leader Baden Cooke (Jayco) share a joke before the start
Jonas Ljungblad (Malaysia Airlines) rides during stage 3
South African Tiaan Kannemeyer (Maffra Community Sports Club) leads Baden Cooke and David McKenzie during stage 3
Trent Wilson (Active For Life, L) and Matthew Wilson (Jayco, R) both made the winning break to finish in the top 10
Alan Iacuone (Active for Life) was part of the Stage 3 breakaway
The peloton in action during stage 3 of the Sun Tour
Phil Thuaux (FRF Couriers) is the best placed Australian based rider
The stage 3 podium Alan Iacuone (Active for Life, 3rd), Jonas Ljungblad (Malaysia Airlines, 1st) and Matthew Wilson (Jayco, 2nd)
Results

1 Jonas Ljungblad (Swe) Malaysia Airlines                 2.21.28 (34.95 km/h)
2 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Jayco
3 Alan Iacuone (Aus) Active For Life
4 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                       0.01
5 Baden Cooke (Aus) Jayco                                    0.02
6 Thomas Grönqvist (Swe) Malaysia Airlines
7 Ryan Cox (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club
8 Jeremy Maartens (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club
9 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Malaysia Airlines
10 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life
11 Heiko Szonn (Ger) City Of Melbourne
12 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club       0.03
13 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                       0.35
14 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                          1.39
15 Henk Vogels (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
16 Tomas Buchacek (Cze) Coates Shorco Sykes
17 Luca Belluomini (Ita) Morey & Hurford
18 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Jayco
19 David Betts (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports    13.01
20 Christopher Carr (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Expo
21 Garry Parsons (Aus) Morey & Hurford
22 Juha Paajanen (Fin) Malaysia Airlines
23 Bart Heirewegh (Bel) Carlton Midstrength
24 Jonothan Cantwell (Aus) Vicroads
25 Petr Bencik (Cze) Latrobe City
26 Brad Mills (Aus) Frf Couriers
27 Phillip Thuaux (Aus) Frf Couriers
28 Lubomir Kejval (Cze) Latrobe City
29 James Perry (RSA) Malaysia Airlines
30 Rodney Green (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club
31 Ian McLeod (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club
32 Christian Lademann (Ger) Latrobe City
33 Tim Decker (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
34 Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Vicroads
35 Rhys Pollock (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports
36 Francesco Cipolletta (Ita) Morey & Hurford
37 Heath Blackgrove (NZl) Pelaco
38 David Pell (Aus) Morey & Hurford
39 Caleb Manion (Aus) City Of Melbourne
40 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Ballarat*Eureka
41 Ben Johnson (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports
42 Danny In't Ven (Bel) Carlton Midstrength
43 Simone Mori (Ita) Morey & Hurford
44 Rodney McGee (Aus) Jayco
45 Karl Menzies (Aus) City Of Melbourne
46 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Jayco
47 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Ballarat*Eureka
48 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Vicroads
49 Michal Precechtel (Cze) Latrobe City
50 Jindlich Vana (Cze) Latrobe City
51 Kevin Monahan (USA) Ballarat*Eureka
52 James Hannam (Aus) Rio Coffee
53 Russel Van Hout (Aus) Rio Coffee
54 Andrew Graham (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loan
55 Nathan Clarke (Aus) Carlton Midstrength
56 Luis Fernando Sepulveda (Chi) Ballarat*Eureka
57 Peter Rogers (Aus) Rio Coffee
58 Robin Reid (NZl) Pelaco
59 Scott Guyton (NZl) Pelaco
60 Sean Sullivan (Aus) Carlton Midstrength
61 David McPartland (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes
62 Steve Cunningham (Aus) Rio Coffee
63 Jonathan Davis (Aus) Frf Couriers                        19.27
64 Tom Leaper (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
65 Andrew Torney (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports
66 Scott Dixon (Aus) Frf Couriers
67 Joel Pearson (Aus) City Of Melbourne
68 Simon Walker (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
69 Bruce McIntosh (Aus) Carlton Midstrength
70 Jaarod Poad (NZl) Rio Coffee
71 Ryan Russell (NZl) Pelaco
72 Glenn Stojanow (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes
73 Lee Vertongen (NZl) Pelaco
74 Nathan Russell (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes
75 Ashley Hutchinson (Aus) Vicroads                         21.23
76 Klayten Smith (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes                  29.32
77 David Harrigan (Aus) Frf Couriers                        30.38
DNF Lee Godfrey (Aus) Vicroads
DNF Brett Lancaster (Aus) Active For Life
 
Sprints
 
Sprint 1 - Plough Inn Hotel
 
1 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                           3 pts
2 Luca Belluomini (Ita) Morey & Hurford                         2
3 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club           1
 
Sprint 2 - Greendale CFA
 
1 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Malaysia Airlines                       3 pts
2 Alan Iacuone (Aus) Active For Life                            2
3 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                            1
 
Sprint 3 - Commercial Hotel
 
1 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                              3 pts
2 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                           2
3 Tomas Buchacek (Cze) Coates Shorco Sykes                      1
 
Sprint 4 - Gordon General Store
 
1 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                           3 pts
2 Ryan Cox (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club                   2
3 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                            1
 
Sprint 5 - Lisieux Home on right
 
1 Henk Vogels (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans        3 pts
2 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                          2
3 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                              1
 
Sprint 6 - Buninyong
 
1 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                           3 pts
2 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                              2
3 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Malaysia Airlines                       1
 
Climbs
 
Climb 1 - Cat.3 Pentland Hills Turn-off
 
1 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                            3 pts
2 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club           2
3 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                          1
 
Climb 2 - Cat.3 Bridge at 21.6km
 
1 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                            3 pts
2 Thomas Grönqvist (Swe) Malaysia Airlines                      2
3 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                          1
 
Climb 3 - Cat.3 Bridge before Andrews Lane
 
1 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                            3 pts
2 Ryan Cox (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club                   2
3 Thomas Grönqvist (Swe) Malaysia Airlines                      1
 
Climb 4 - Cat.3 Inglis St
 
1 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club           3 pts
2 Baden Cooke (Aus) Jayco                                       2
3 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                          1
 
General classification after stage 3
 
1 Baden Cooke (Aus) Jayco                                 4.07.00
2 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                       1.07
3 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                        1.21
4 Alan Iacuone (Aus) Active For Life                         1.29
5 Heiko Szonn (Ger) City Of Melbourne                        2.04
6 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life
7 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Jayco                                 2.16
8 Henk Vogels (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans     2.22
9 Ryan Cox (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club                3.08
10 Thomas Grönqvist (Swe) Malaysia Airlines                  3.09
11 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club
12 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Malaysia Airlines                   3.10
13 Jeremy Maartens (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club        3.14
14 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                          3.30
15 Jonas Ljungblad (Swe) Malaysia Airlines                   3.38
16 Luca Belluomini (Ita) Morey & Hurford                     4.49
17 Tomas Buchacek (Cze) Coates Shorco Sykes                  4.50
18 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Ballarat*Eureka                      13.42
19 Kevin Monahan (USA) Ballarat*Eureka                      14.24
20 Christian Lademann (Ger) Latrobe City                    14.26
21 Phillip Thuaux (Aus) Frf Couriers                        15.08
22 David McPartland (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes               15.12
23 Sean Sullivan (Aus) Carlton Midstrength                  15.13
24 Rodney McGee (Aus) Jayco                                 15.20
25 Nathan Clarke (Aus) Carlton Midstrength                  15.28
26 Jonothan Cantwell (Aus) Vicroads                         16.11
27 Bart Heirewegh (Bel) Carlton Midstrength                 16.12
28 Christopher Carr (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Expo  16.13
29 David Betts (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports
30 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Ballarat*Eureka                      16.49
31 David Pell (Aus) Morey & Hurford                         16.51
32 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Jayco
33 James Perry (RSA) Malaysia Airlines                      16.53
34 Michal Precechtel (Cze) Latrobe City                     16.58
35 Peter Rogers (Aus) Rio Coffee                            16.59
36 Scott Guyton (NZl) Pelaco
37 Caleb Manion (Aus) City Of Melbourne
38 Jindlich Vana (Cze) Latrobe City
39 Petr Bencik (Cze) Latrobe City
40 Luis Fernando Sepulveda (Chi) Ballarat*Eureka
41 Ben Johnson (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports    17.21
42 Heath Blackgrove (NZl) Pelaco
43 Garry Parsons (Aus) Morey & Hurford
44 Andrew Graham (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loan
45 Karl Menzies (Aus) City Of Melbourne
46 Russel Van Hout (Aus) Rio Coffee                         18.09
47 Brad Mills (Aus) Frf Couriers                            18.39
48 Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Vicroads
49 Simone Mori (Ita) Morey & Hurford
50 Danny In't Ven (Bel) Carlton Midstrength
51 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Jayco                              19.47
52 James Hannam (Aus) Rio Coffee                            21.21
53 Steve Cunningham (Aus) Rio Coffee
54 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Vicroads
55 Francesco Cipolletta (Ita) Morey & Hurford
56 Tim Decker (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
57 Lubomir Kejval (Cze) Latrobe City
58 Juha Paajanen (Fin) Malaysia Airlines
59 Glenn Stojanow (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes                 23.47
60 Jonathan Davis (Aus) Frf Couriers
61 Joel Pearson (Aus) City Of Melbourne
62 Andrew Torney (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports
63 Jaarod Poad (NZl) Rio Coffee                             25.05
64 Nathan Russell (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes
65 Ian McLeod (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club            25.16
66 Rodney Green (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club
67 Robin Reid (NZl) Pelaco
68 Rhys Pollock (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports   25.27
69 Scott Dixon (Aus) Frf Couriers                           27.47
70 Ryan Russell (NZl) Pelaco
71 Lee Vertongen (NZl) Pelaco
72 Simon Walker (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
73 Bruce McIntosh (Aus) Carlton Midstrength
74 Tom Leaper (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans    29.17
75 Ashley Hutchinson (Aus) Vicroads                         29.43
76 Klayten Smith (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes                  33.30
77 David Harrigan (Aus) Frf Couriers                        38.58
 
Shimano Sprint Championship
 
1 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                          23 pts
2 Baden Cooke (Aus) Jayco                                      18
3 Henk Vogels (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans       13
4 Christian Lademann (Ger) Latrobe City                        10
5 Kevin Monahan (USA) Ballarat*Eureka                           7
6 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                          7
7 Phillip Thuaux (Aus) Frf Couriers                             6
8 James Perry (RSA) Malaysia Airlines                           6
9 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                              6
10 Alan Iacuone (Aus) Active For Life                           6
11 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Malaysia Airlines                      4
12 Ryan Cox (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club                  4
13 Heiko Szonn (Ger) City Of Melbourne                          3
14 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Ballarat*Eureka                          2
15 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                           2
16 Luca Belluomini (Ita) Morey & Hurford                        2
17 Rodney McGee (Aus) Jayco                                     2
18 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Jayco                                   1
19 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club          1
20 Michal Precechtel (Cze) Latrobe City                         1
21 Sean Sullivan (Aus) Carlton Midstrength                      1
22 Tomas Buchacek (Cze) Coates Shorco Sykes                     1
 
East Gippsland Shire King Of The Mountain Championship
 
1 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                           17 pts
2 Baden Cooke (Aus) Jayco                                      16
3 Tiaan Kannemeyer (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club           8
4 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                          6
5 Thomas Grönqvist (Swe) Malaysia Airlines                      5
6 Heiko Szonn (Ger) City Of Melbourne                           4
7 Ryan Cox (RSA) Maffra Community Sports Club                   3
8 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                              3
9 Phillip Thuaux (Aus) Frf Couriers                             2
10 Henk Vogels (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans       2
11 Alan Iacuone (Aus) Active For Life                           1
12 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                          1
13 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Jayco                                   1
 
Active For Life - Criterium Championship
 
1 Hilton Clarke (Aus) Ballarat*Eureka                          14 pts
2 Baden Cooke (Aus) Jayco                                      14
3 David McKenzie (Aus) Active For Life                         10
4 Kevin Monahan (USA) Ballarat*Eureka                           9
5 Jamie Drew (Aus) Active For Life                              9
6 Christian Lademann (Ger) Latrobe City                         8
7 Alan Iacuone (Aus) Active For Life                            7
8 Heiko Szonn (Ger) City Of Melbourne                           7
9 Henk Vogels (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans        7
10 David McPartland (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes                   6
11 Sean Sullivan (Aus) Carlton Midstrength                      5
12 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                           4
13 Phillip Thuaux (Aus) Frf Couriers                            3
14 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                          3
15 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Jayco                                     2
16 Russel Van Hout (Aus) Rio Coffee                             1
17 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Ballarat*Eureka                          1
 
Herald Sun - Australian Based Rider Award
 
1 Phillip Thuaux (Aus) Frf Couriers                       4.22.08
2 Rodney McGee (Aus) Jayco                                   0.12
3 Jonothan Cantwell (Aus) Vicroads                           1.03
4 Christopher Carr (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Expor   1.05
5 Karl Menzies (Aus) City Of Melbourne                       2.13
6 Andrew Graham (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
7 Garry Parsons (Aus) Morey & Hurford
8 Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Vicroads                          3.31
9 Brad Mills (Aus) Frf Couriers
10 Tim Decker (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans     6.13
11 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Vicroads
12 James Hannam (Aus) Rio Coffee
13 Joel Pearson (Aus) City Of Melbourne                      8.39
14 Jonathan Davis (Aus) Frf Couriers
15 Glenn Stojanow (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes
16 Andrew Torney (Aus) Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports
17 Nathan Russell (Aus) Coates Shorco Sykes                  9.57
18 Bruce McIntosh (Aus) Carlton Midstrength                 12.39
19 Simon Walker (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans
20 Scott Dixon (Aus) Frf Couriers
21 Ashley Hutchinson (Aus) Vicroads                         14.35
 
Victorian Transport Association Aggressive Rider Awards
 
1 Trent Wilson (Aus) Active For Life                            3 pts
2 Henk Vogels (Aus) Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans        3
3 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Ballarat*Eureka                           2
 
Don Porter Regional Challenge
 
1 Ballarat*Eureka                                        12.49.33
2 City Of Melbourne                                          7.51
3 Latrobe City                                              19.50
 
Team Classification
 
1 Active For Life                                        12.24.25
2 Jayco                                                      2.19
3 Maffra Community Sports Club                               6.06
4 Malaysia Airlines                                          6.32
5 Ballarat*Eureka                                           25.08
6 City Of Melbourne                                         32.59
7 Morey & Hurford                                           35.36
8 Bicycle S/Store-Vic State Home Loans                      37.39
9 Coates Shorco Sykes                                       40.02
10 Carlton Midstrength                                      43.28
11 Latrobe City                                             44.58
12 Fitzroy Cycles-Aust Abalone Exports                      46.22
13 Rio Coffee                                               50.22
14 Pelaco                                                   52.16
15 Vicroads                                                 52.46
16 Frf Couriers                                             54.09