Annette Beutler joins Buitenpoort - Flexpoint

Swiss rider Annette Beutler has signed for Jean-Paul van Poppel's Buitenpoort - Flexpoint team, switching immediately from RC Elk Haus-Tirol Noè. Beutler is a stage winner in the women's Giro, and last weekend finished fourth in the World Cup race in Montreal. She also is also currently ranked fifth in the World Cup standings. Her first race for Buitenpoort will be the Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden, a Dutch Topcompetitie race for women between June 15-17.