Unnaer Sparkassen Cup - NE

Germany, August 17, 2002

Results

Photos

Images thanks to Elmar Krings

The fans go crazy for autographs.
Zabel lights up
Wegmann took the lead early on
Christian Wegmann shines with persperation
Bruno Risi shoots past
McEwen leads Zabel, but not for long
The lead changes, and remained that way for the finish.
Zabel helps one of the new Telekom signings. Note the new team bike paint scheme.
Niermann stomping on the pedals
A mixup saw a Team Phonak rider wearing a Telekom Jersey
A happy Zabel receives the crowds adulatio
Saeco's new signing hits the lead
Again, a new signing takes the lead.
Zabel crosses the line in front of huge glowing hands

Results

Elite, 70 laps - 80,5 km

1 Erik Zabel (Telekom)                         1.42.57
2 Robbie McEwen (Lotto Adecco)
3 Christian Wegmann (Saeco)
4 Sascha Henrix (Coast)
5 Stefan Kupfernagel (Phonak)
6 André Korff (Coast)
7 Andreas Beikirch (Cologne)
8 Gian-Matteo Fagnini (Telekom)
9 Jens Voigt (Credit Agricole)
10 Andreas Kappes (Köln)
11 Grischa Niermann (Rabobank)
12 Bruno Risi (Swi)

Women, Derny-Turflon-Cup, 20 laps - 23 km

1 Christina Becker (Frankfurter SC)               30.08 min
2 Trixi Worrack (Frankfurter SC)
3 Charlotte Becker (RSV Unna)
4 Tanja Hennes (Equipe Nürnberger)                 0.03
5 Areke Hanink (Ned)                               0.28
6 Clarissa Breuer (VfR Rheinbach)                  0.29
7 Elke Gebhardt (Badenia Freiburg)
8 Kerstin Forstner (Equipe Nürnberger)
9 Jaccolien Wallaard (Ned)
10 Patricia Hempel (Equipe Nürnberger)