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Tour de Picardie - 2.2
France, May 16-18, 2003
2002 results Stage List Preview Start List Past winners
The Stages
- Stage 1 - May 16: Beauvais - Cayeux-sur-Mer, 157.5km
- Stage 2 - May 17: Amiens - Laon, 189.5km
- Stage 3 - May 18: Laon - Nogent-sur-Oise, 113km
- Stage 4 - May 18: Nogent-sur-Oise - Creil ITT, 5.5km
Preview
ASO has announced the teams and main contenders that will line up in Beauvais on Friday, May 16 for the first of the four stages of the Tour de Picardie. The roster includes two former winners (Gaumont in 1996 and Kirsipuu in 1999) and many riders who have been performing strongly in the early months of the season.
Tour de Picardie teams
AG2R Prévoyance (Fra): Kirsipuu, Flickinger
Bigmat-Auber 93 (Fra): Saugrain, L. Auger, G. Auger
Brioches la Boulangère (Fra): D. Nazon, Magnien
Cofidis, Crédit par téléphone (Fra): Millar, Gaumont, Mattan
Crédit Agricole (Fra): O'Grady, Augé, Fedrigo
Equipe de France (Fra): Perque
Fdjeux.com (Fra): Cooke, Durand, Mengin, Vogondy
Jean Delatour (Fra): Seigneur, Goubert, JP. Nazon
Landbouwkrediet-Colnago (Bel): Steels, Capelle
Lotto-Domo (Bel): Van Bon
Marlux-Wincor Nixdorf (Bel): Ardila, Guibert
MBK-Oktos (Fra): Barthe, Pencole, Hunt
Palmans-Collstrop (Bel): De Clerq
Phonak-Hearing Systems (Swi): Gougot, Usov, Strazzer
Quickstep-Davitamon (Bel): Clerc, Boonen
Rabobank (Ned): Hunter, Boven
Team CSC (Den): Tafi, Jalabert
Team Fakta (Den): Andresen, Rittsel
Vlaanderen-T Service (Bel): Gilmore
Start list
Team CSC Quick.Step-Davitamon
1 Julian Dean (NZl) 11 Aurélien Clerc (Swi)
2 Tristan Hoffman (Ned) 12 Tom Boonen (Bel)
3 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) 13 Davide Bramati (Ita)
5 Lars Michaelsen (Den) 14 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel)
6 Arvis Piziks (Ltu) 15 Nick Nuyens (Bel)
7 Andrea Tafi (Ita) 16 Domenico Passuello (Ita)
8 Geert Van Bondt (Bel) 17 Michael Rogers (Aus)
18 Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel)
Rabobank AG2r Prévoyance
21 Robert Hunter (RSA) 31 Jaan Kirsipuu (Est)
22 Jan Boven (Ned) 32 Christophe Agnolutto (Fra)
23 Steven De Jongh (Ned) 33 Lauri Aus (Est)
24 Addy Engels (Ned) 34 Stéphane Berges (Fra)
25 Mickael Rasmussen (Den) 35 Andy Flickinger (Fra)
26 Roy Sentjens (Ned) 36 Erki Pütsep (Est)
27 Bobbie Traksel (Ned) 37 Mark Scanlon (Irl)
28 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) 38 Olivier Trastour (Fra)
Brioches La Boulangère Lotto-Domo
41 Damien Nazon (Fra) 52 Christophe Brandt (Bel)
42 Franck Bouyer (Fra) 53 Glenn D'hollander (Bel)
43 Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) 54 Hans De Clercq (Bel)
44 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) 55 Nico Eeckhout (Bel)
45 Anthony Geslin (Fra) 56 Leon Van Bon (Ned)
46 Christophe Kern (Fra) 57 Stefan Van Dijk (Ned)
47 Emmanuel Magnien (Fra) 58 Wim Vansevenant (Bel)
48 Franck Renier (Fra) 59 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel)
Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone Marlux-Wincor Nixdorf
61 David Millar (GBr) 71 Mauricio Ardila (Col)
62 Arnaud Coyot (Fra) 72 Andy Cappelle (Bel)
63 Philippe Gaumont (Fra) 73 Steven De Neef (Bel)
64 Robert Hayles (GBr) 74 Johan Dekkers (Bel)
65 Nico Mattan (Bel) 75 Guillaume Girout (Fra)
66 Hayden Roulston (NZl) 76 Charles Guilbert (Fra)
67 Robert Sassone (Fra) 78 Sébastien Mattozza (Bel)
68 Janeck Tombak (Est) 80 Patrick D'hont (Bel)
FDJeux.com Vlaanderen-T Interim
81 Baden Cooke (Aus) 91 Matthew Gilmore (Bel)
82 Jacky Durand (Fra) 92 David Meys (Bel)
83 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) 93 Jef Peeters (Bel)
84 Bradley Mc Gee (Aus) 94 Jehudi Schoonacker (Bel)
85 Christophe Mengin (Fra) 95 Nico Sijmens (Bel)
86 Benoît Vaugrenard (Fra) 96 Wouter Vanmechelen (Bel)
87 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) 97 Jan Verstraeten (Bel)
88 Matthew Wilson (Aus) 98 Frederik Willems (Bel)
Crédit Agricole Phonak Hearing Systems
101 Stuart O'grady (Aus) 111 Michael Albasini (Swi)
102 Stéphane Auge (Fra) 112 Roger Beuchat (Swi)
103 Yohann Charpenteau (Fra) 113 Cyril Dessel (Fra)
104 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) 114 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa)
106 Anthony Morin (Fra) 115 Martin Elmiger (Swi)
107 Corey Sweet (Aus) 116 Fabrice Gougot (Fra)
108 Yan Tournier (Fra) 117 Massimo Strazzer (Ita)
109 Christopher Jenner (NZl) 118 Alexandre Usov (Blr)
Team fakta MBK-Oktos-Saint-Quentin
121 Allan Bo Andresen (Den) 131 Jérémy Hunt (GBr)
122 Thomas Gronqvist (Swe) 132 Linas Balciunas (Ltu)
123 Allan Johansen (Den) 133 Stéphane Barthe (Fra)
125 Michael Rheis (Den) 134 Frédéric Gabriel (Fra)
126 Martin Rittsel (Swe) 135 Sergey Kruszhevskiy (Uzb)
127 Michael Skelde (Den) 136 Franck Pencole (Fra)
128 Björnar Vestol (Nor) 137 Jay Sweet (Aus)
138 Vincent Templier (Fra)
Landbouwkrediet-Colnago Jean Delatour
141 Tom Steels (Bel) 151 Eddy Seigneur (Fra)
142 Ludovic Capelle (Bel) 152 Gilles Bouvard (Fra)
143 Bert De Waele (Bel) 153 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra)
144 Ludo Dierckxsens (Bel) 154 Stephane Goubert (Fra)
145 Claudio Lucchini (Ita) 155 Christophe Laurent (Fra)
146 Yuri Mitlushenko (Ukr) 156 David Lefevre (Fra)
147 Marc Streel (Bel) 157 Jean-Patrick Nazon (Fra)
149 Santo Anza (Ita) 159 Pierre Bourquenoud (Swi)
France Palmans-Collstrop
161 Franck Perque (Fra) 171 Mario De Clercq (Bel)
162 Samuel Bonnet (Fra) 172 Andy De Smet (Bel)
163 Nicolas Boulenger (Fra) 173 Fabien De Waele (Bel)
164 David Breard (Fra) 174 Roger Hammond (GBr)
165 Yohann Gene (Fra) 175 Eddy Lembo (Fra)
166 Antoine Nys (Fra) 176 Bjorn Leukemans (Bel)
167 Alexandre Urbain (Fra) 177 Geert Omloop (Bel)
168 Jean Zen (Fra) 178 Erwin Thijs (Bel)
Big Mat-Auber 93
181 Guillaume Auger (Fra)
182 Ludovic Auger (Fra)
183 Loïc Lamouller (Fra)
184 Nicolas Liboreau (Fra)
185 Nicolas Meunier (Fra)
186 Cyril Saugrain (Fra)
187 Alexei Sivakov (Rus)
188 Plamen Stoyanov (Bul)
Past Winners
Year First Second Third 2002 Michael Sandstod (Den) Jacky Durand (Fra) Olivier Asmaker (Fra) 2001 Olivier Asmaker (Fra) Arvis Piziks (Lat) Linas Balciunas (Ltu) 2000 Michael Sandstod (Den) Martin Rittsel (Swe) Jorgen Bo Petersen (Den) 1999 Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) Marc Streel (Bel) Marco Milesi (Ita) 1998 Alexandre Vinokourov (Kaz) Lauri Aus (Est) Frédéric Gabriel (Fra) 1998 Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) Marc Streel (Bel) Marco Milesi (Ita) 1997 No race was held 1996 Philippe Gaumont (Fra) Jean-Pierre Heynderickx (Bel) Laurent Desbiens (Fra) 1995 Jelle Nijdam (Ned) Chris Boardman (GB) Jacky Durand (Fra) 1994 Miguel Indurain (Spa) Eddy Seigneur (Fra) Emmanuele Magnien (Fra) 1993 Frédéric Moncassin (Fra) Eddy Seigneur (Fra) Edwig Van Hooydonck (Bel) 1992 Thierry Marie (Fra) Luc Leblanc (Fra) Miguel Indurain (Spa) 1991 Wilfried Nelissen (Bel) Thierry Marie (Fra) François Moreau (Fra) 1990 Hendrik Redant (Bel) Ralph Moorman (Ned) Eddy Schurer (Ned) 1989 Andres Kappes (Ger) Jelle Nijdam (Ned) Mathieu Hermans (Bel) 1988 Steve Bauer (Can) Jörg Bruggmann (Swi) Jan Goessens (Bel) 1987 Jelle Nijdam (Ned) Jos Lammertink (Ned) Steve Bauer (Can) 1986 Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Michel Vermote (Bel) Ewen McKenzie (NZ) 1985 Jos Lieckens (Bel) Francis Castaing (Fra) Pascal Jules (Fra) 1984 Alan Peiper (Aus) Stephen Roche (Ire) Nico Edmonds (Bel) 1983 Pascal Jules (Fra) Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Etienne De Wilde (Bel) 1982 Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (Bel) Etienne De Wilde (Bel) 1981 Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (Bel) Patrick Bonnet (Fra) Marc Madiot (Fra) 1980 Patrick Bonnet (Fra) Jean-René Bernaudeau (Fra) Jean-François Pescheux (Fra) 1979 Bernard Hinault (Fra) Yvon Bertin (Fra) Jean Chassang (Fra) 1978 Willy Teirlinck (Bel) Jacques Bossis (Fra) Dominique Sanders (Fra) 1977 Willy Teirlinck (Bel) Willem Peeters (Bel) Emiel Gijsemans (Bel) 1976 Emiel Gijsemans (Bel) Régis Delepine (Fra) Jean Chassang (Fra) 1975 Dietrich Thurau (Ger) Gerrie Knetemann (Ned) Willy Teirlinck (Bel) 1974 Robert Mintkiewicz (Fra) Jean-Jacques Fussien (Fra) M. Dury (Bel) 1973 Alain Santy (Fra) Michel Perin (Fra) Daniel Rebillard (Fra) 1972 Cyrille Guimard (Fra) José Catieau (Fra) Alain Santy (Fra) 1971 André Dierickx (Bel) Barry Hoban (GB) Roland Berland (Fra) 1970 Frans Verbeeck (Bel) Leo Duyndam (Ned) Davide Boifava (Ita) 1969 José Samyn (Fra) Walter Planckaert (Bel) Bernard Guyot (Fra) 1968 Walter Roucquet (Bel) Barry Hoban (GB) L. Van Neste (Bel) 1967 Peter Glemser (Ger) Guy Ignolin (Fra) José Samyn (Fra) 1966 Hubert Niel (Fra) Jean-Claude Lefebvre (Fra) R. Hoban (GB) 1965 Seamus Elliott (Ire) Christian Raymond (Fra) D. Salmon (Fra) 1964 Wilfried Boelke (Ger) Ferdi Bracke (Bel) J.P. Van Haverbeke (Fra) 1963 Klaus Bugdahl (Ger) Seamus Elliott (Ire) Anatole Novak (Fra) 1962 André Bar (Bel) Horst Oldenburg (Ger) Joseph Thomin (Fra) 1961 Jaime Alomar (Spa) Joseph Wasko (Fra) Dieter Puschel (Ger) 1960 Jo De Haan (Ned) Bernard Viot (Fra) J. Schepens (Bel) 1959 Joseph Wasko (Fra) Jean-Claude Gret (Swi) K. Bugdhal (Ger) 1958 Joseph Thomin (Fra) L. Kosec (Fra) Jean Bellay (Fra) 1957 Jean Stablinski (Fra) André Dupre (Fra) Mauriece Moucheraud (Fra) 1956 Louis Caput (Fra) Roger Chupin (Fra) M. Baele (Bel) 1955 Lucien Gillen (Lux) Marcel Enrzer (Lux) Willy Kemp (Lux) 1954 Jean Bellay (Fra) Jean-Claude Lefebvre (Fra) Pierre Gaudot-Gilbert Bauvin (Fra) 1953 Alfred Tonello (Fra) G. Loof (Fra) R. Bertaz (Fra) 1952 Pierre Komar (Fra) G. Loof (Fra) Dane Bedwell (GB) 1951 Pierre Lagrange (Fra) G. Monier (Fra) S. Kreber (Fra) 1950 S. Hyz (Fra) R. Haegel (Fra) J. Mage (Fra) 1939 A. Desmoulins (Fra) A. Delchambre (Bel) Robert Godard (Fra) 1938 Lucien Le Guevel (Fra) J. Goujon (Fra) Fabien Galateau (Fra) 1937 Gaston Grimbert (Fra) Auguste Mallet (Fra) M. Harmand (Bel) 1935 Marcel Blanchon (Fra) Robert Renoncé (Fra) Bernard Masson (Fra)
