21st Profronde van Surhuisterveen - NE

Surhuisterveen, Netherlands, August 6, 2002

2001 Results Past winners

Photography

Images courtesy Bert Geerts

Robbie McEwen (Lotto-Adecco) all pumped up for a good hit-out
Addy Engels (Rabobank) enjoys the warmth of a home crowd
Erik Dekker (Rabobank) appears to have his sights set on a win
Robbie McEwen (Lotto-Adecco) focused his eyes on the win, but didn't count on Santiago Botero taking a flyer during the latter stages of the race
Karsten Kroon and Erik Dekker (Rabobank) discuss team tactics before the start
Santiago Botero Echeverry (Kelme) wins comfortably to the delight of the crowd
The podium - Santiago Botero Echeverry (Kelme, middle) delighted with his victory, ahead of Robbie McEwen (Lotto-Adecco, left) and Karsten Kroon (Rabobank, right)
Karsten Kroon (Rabobank) coped admirably despite enough bandages to resemble a mummy
An group of Colombian fans unexpectedly take the attention of the media on the podium
Karsten Kroon's (Rabobank) legs are well bandaged after a recent fall

Results

Men

1 Santiago Botero Echeverry (Col) Kelme
2 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Lotto-Adecco
3 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Rabobank
4 Bert Hiemstra (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus
5 Addy Engels (Ned) Rabobank
6 Pieter Vries (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus
7 Marcel Luppes (Ned) Axa-VvZ
8 Aart Vierhouten (Ned) Lotto-Adecco
9 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank
10 Wim de Vos (Ned) Spaarselect
11 Marco Engels (Ned) RDM-Flanders
12 Tim Hiemstra (Ned)
13 Thijs Al (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus
14 Pietr Weening (Ned) Rabobank Espoirs
15 Robert Slippens (Ned) Axa-VvZ
16 Herman Steensma (Ned)
17 Nico Indekeu (Bel) RDM-Flanders
18 Jürgen Landrie (Bel) RDM-Flanders
19 Camiel Van Den Bergh (Ned) Bert Story-Piels
20 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Mróz
21 Gerben De Knegt (Ned) Rabobank Espoirs
22 Krzysztof Krzywy (Pol) Mróz
23 Richard Groenendaal (Ned) Rabobank
24 Edward Dunning (Ned) Axa-VvZ
25 Christoph Roodhooft (Bel) RDM-Flanders
26 Jaromir Friede (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ
27 Bas Van Dooren (Ned) Bankgiroloterij-Batavus
28 Danny Stam (Ned) Axa-VvZ
29 Nick Gates (Aus) Team Wiesenhof
30 Jindlich Vana (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ
 
Women

1 Josephine Groenveld (Dutch National Team)
2 Sandra Missbach (Ton van Bemmelen)
3 Angela Hillenga (Ondernemers van Nature)
4 Mieke Richart (Energiewacht/NWVG)
5 Bertine Spijkerman (Dutch National Team)
6 Catharina Mulders (Ton van Bemmelen)
7 Monique Knol (WV Eemland)
8 Elizabeth Folkerts (WSV Emmen)
9 Fonny Wekema (Energiewacht/NWVG)
10 Melanie Mansveld  (Neckermann Ladies Team)
11 Andrea Bosman (Powerplate-Bik)
12 Frederieka v/d Wiel (Dutch National Team)
13 Eyelien Bekkering  (Energiewacht/NWVG)
14 Daniëlle Bekkering (Energiewacht/NWVG)
15 Brigit Mulder (Fernhout)
16 Janny Kleinjan (AWV De Zwaluwen)
17 Marit Kamp (Energiewacht/NWVG)
18 Ilona Meter (Fernhout)
19 Janneke Jager (Fernhout)
20 Aukje de Koning (Westland Wil Vooruit)
 
Courtesy of Bert Geerts/Rudie Ottens

Past Winners

Men
 
2002 Santiago Botero (Col)
2001 (2) Erik Dekker (Ned)
2000 Marcel Wüst (Ger)
1999 Jans Koerts (Ned)
1998 Marco Pantani (Ita)
1997 Jeroen Blijlevens (Ned)
1996 Bart Voskamp (Ned)
1995 Sergej Utchakov (Ukr)
1994 Erik Dekker (Ned)
1993 Adri van der Poel (Ned)
1992 Gert Jakobs (Ned)
1991 Wiebren Veenstra (Ned)
1990 Claude Criquielion (Bel)
1989 Eddy Schurer (Ned)
1988 Jelle Nijdam (Ned)
1987 (2) Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
1986 Theo Smit (Ned)
1985 Gerrit Solleveld (Ned)
1984 Joop Zoetemelk (Ned)
  
Women
 
2002 Josephine Groenveld (Ned)
2001 Leontien Zijlaard-Van Moorsel (Ned)
2000 Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel (Ned)

Past winners by Mario Stiehl, www.world-of-cycling.com