Albert wins in photo finish with Van der Poel
By Cycling News
published Peeters rounds out podium in Sint Niklaas
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Niels Albert (BKCP Powerplus) just barely got the better of his U23 teammate, winning the sprint by mere millimeters over Mathieu van der Poel in Sint Niklaas. The former world champion was only declared winner after a close examination of the film by the judges. Telenet-Fidea rider Rob Peeters rounded out the podium.
Full Results
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# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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1 | Niels Albert (Bel) BKCP-Powerplus Cycling Team | 1:03:40 |
2 | Mathieu van der Poel (Ned) Enertherm-BKCP | Row 1 - Cell 2 |
3 | Rob Peeters (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team | 0:00:29 |
4 | Sven Nys (Bel) Crelan KDL Cycling Team | 0:00:49 |
5 | Laurens Sweeck (Bel) Crelan KDL Cycling Team | 0:01:03 |
6 | Philipp Walsleben (Ger) BKCP-Powerplus | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
7 | Martin Bina (Cze) Kwadro-Stannah Cycling Team | 0:01:05 |
8 | Bart Aernouts (Bel) AA Drink Cycling Team | Row 7 - Cell 2 |
9 | Dieter Vanthourenhout (Bel) BKCP-Powerplus Cycling Team | 0:01:27 |
10 | Francis Mourey (Fra) FDJ.fr | 0:01:31 |
11 | Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Selle Italia-Guerciotti | 0:01:39 |
12 | Thijs van Amerongen (Ned) AA Drink Cycling Team | Row 11 - Cell 2 |
13 | David van der Poel (Ned) BKCP-Powerplus | 0:02:12 |
14 | Lubomir Petrus (Cze) BKCP-Powerplus Cycling Team | 0:02:35 |
15 | Joeri Adams (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team | 0:02:54 |
16 | Marcel Meisen (Ger) Kwadro-Stannah Cycling Team | 0:02:57 |
17 | Patrick Gaudy (Bel) The Barracuda Company | Row 16 - Cell 2 |
18 | Vincent Baestaens (Bel) Crelan KDL Cycling Team | Row 17 - Cell 2 |
19 | Tom Meeusen (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team | 0:03:17 |
20 | Mariusz Gil (Pol) Kwadro-Stannah Cycling Team | 0:03:24 |
21 | Joeri Hofman (Bel) Crelan KDL Cycling Team | Row 20 - Cell 2 |
22 | Quinten Hermans (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team | Row 21 - Cell 2 |
23 | Diether Sweeck (Bel) Crelan KDL Cycling Team | 0:03:43 |
24 | Stijn Huys (Bel) Orange Babies Cycling Team | Row 23 - Cell 2 |
25 | Kevin Cant (Bel) Primator Cyclingteam | 0:03:57 |
26 | Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) | 0:04:14 |
27 | Jonas Pedersen (Den) | 0:04:34 |
28 | Bart Hofman (Bel) Afdeling Oost-Vlaanderen WBV - VZW | 0:04:51 |
29 | Jon Insausti (Spa) | 0:05:22 |
30 | Niels Koyen (Bel) DNCS-Pro 2012 Cycling Team | 0:06:20 |
31 (-1 lap) | Jeffrey Mellemans (Bel) Heylen Meubelcentrale Zlwc St. Truiden | Row 30 - Cell 2 |
32 (-2 laps) | Antonin Marecaille (Fra) L´Enfer Dunord | Row 31 - Cell 2 |
33 | Ingmar Uytdewilligen (Bel) | Row 32 - Cell 2 |
34 (-3 laps) | Edwin De Wit (Bel) | Row 33 - Cell 2 |
35 | Lorenzo Pepermans | Row 34 - Cell 2 |
36 | Aaron Schooler (Can) Team H&R Block | Row 35 - Cell 2 |
37 | James Spragg (GBr) Team Bergamont Bicycles by BMC Group | Row 36 - Cell 2 |
38 (-4 laps) | Wouter Goosen (Bel) Zannata Cycling Team | Row 37 - Cell 2 |
39 (-5 laps) | Alexander Revell (NZl) | Row 38 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Radomir Simunek (Cze) Kwadro-Stannah Cycling Team | Row 39 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Wietse Bosmans (Bel) BKCP-Powerplus Cycling Team | Row 40 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Crelan KDL Cycling Team | Row 41 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Davy Commeyne (Bel) Accent Jobs-Wanty Cycling Team | Row 42 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Ben Boets (Bel) | Row 43 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Daan Soete (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team | Row 44 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Hendrik Sweeck (Bel) Crelan KDL Cycling Team | Row 45 - Cell 2 |
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