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Ronde van Drenthe - CDM
Netherlands, April 14, 2007
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Images by CJ Farquharson/WomensCycling.net
- Riders wait to start - the roll out was from inside a warehouse.
- Race organiser Femmy van Issum-Achterhes discusses the start with race staff.
- The race rolls out in Hoogeveen.
- The race pases over the Vam Berg, just nine kilometres from the start.
- The peloton rolls through some typical Drenthe countryside.
- On the cobbles: some riders opted for the verges - no bumps.
- Riders in the race convoy were in the verges for their own safety.
- Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) leads Nicole Cooke (Raleigh) in third wheel.
- Andrea Graus (Nürnberger) grits her teeth.
- The peloton races alongside a canal.
- Linda Villumsen (T-Mobile) was in a solo break for about four kilometres.
- Eneritz Iturriagaechevarria (Menikini Gysko).
- Zoulfia Zabirova (Team Bigla) climbs Vam Berg.
- Lorian Graham (AUS) leads Diana Ziluite (SAFI).
- Race podium (L-R): Marianne Vos (DSB Bank), Adrie Visser (DSB Bank), Elodie Touffet (Menikini).
- Nicole Cooke (Raleigh) is still World Cup leader.
- Vos leads over the Vam Berg with just 15km to go.
- Adrie Visser (DSB Bank) scores an important win for her career and for the team.
- Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) is delighted with Visser's win.
Images by DCP/Bert Geerts
- World Champion Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) riding in the bunch.
- Trixi Worrack and Linda Villumsen lead the bunch.
- Australian Rochelle Gilmore (Menikini - Gysko) took sixth place.
- The peloton covers some rough terrain.
- Edita Pucinskaite (Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung).
- The Netherland's Daphny Van Den Brand (Dutch National Team).
