Simunek sprints to second Scheldecross victory

For the second time in his career Radomir Simunek Jr. (BKCP-Powerplus) has won the Scheldecross, part of the Fidea Cyclo-cross Classics, in Antwerp. With a great tactical move on the last lap of a frozen course the 27-year-old Czech rider passed Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) on a tight right-hand turn and held the lead through to the finishing straight.

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Full Results
1Radomir Simunek Jr. (Cze) BKCP-Powerplus0:58:43
2Sven Vanthourenhout (Bel) Sunweb-RevorRow 1 - Cell 2
3Bart Aernouts (Bel) Rabobank-Giant Off Road Team0:00:04
4Lars Boom (Ned) Rabobank-Giant Off Road Team0:00:08
5Eddy van Ijzendoorn (Ned) AA Drink Cycling Team0:00:10
6Dieter Vanthourenhout (Bel) BKCP-Powerplus0:00:27
7Bart Wellens (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team0:00:32
8Gerben De Knegt (Ned) Rabobank-Giant Off Road Team0:00:41
9Niels Albert (Bel) BKCP-Powerplus0:00:45
10Klaas Vantornout (Bel) Sunweb-RevorRow 9 - Cell 2
11Thijs van Amerongen (Ned) AA Drink Cycling Team0:00:50
12Sven Nys (Bel) Landbouwkrediet0:00:58
13Jonathan Page (USA) Planet Bike0:01:04
14Kevin Pauwels (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team0:01:07
15Vincent Baestaens (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team0:01:32
16Jan Denuwelaere (Bel) Rendement Hypo Cycling TeamRow 15 - Cell 2
17Thijs Al (Ned) AA Drink Cycling Team0:01:54
18Jan Verstraeten (Bel) KDL-Trans0:02:01
19Rob Peeters (Bel) Telenet-Fidea Cycling Team0:02:09
20Philipp Walsleben (Ger) BKCP-Powerplus0:02:53
21Ben Berden (Bel) Qin Cycling Team0:03:08
22Marco Bianco (Ita)0:03:20
23Jimmy Tielens (Bel) Team Saeco Heist O/D Berg0:03:31
24Kenneth van Compernolle (Bel) Sunweb-Revor0:03:41
25Jody Crawforth (GBr) Hargroves Cycles/Trant/Next/Scott/GSI0:03:51
26Magnus Darvell (Swe)0:03:55
27Ramon Sinkeldam (Ned) Rabobank0:03:59
28Kristof Cop (Bel) APB Cycling Team0:04:03
29Mike Thielemans (Bel) Team-Thielemans & Co0:04:06
30Bart Verschueren (Bel) Champion System LBS Team0:04:15
31Dany Lacroix (Bel) L' espoir Condruzien0:04:35
32Tim Van Nuffel (Bel) Van Goethem - Prorace0:04:39
33Bjorn Rondelez (Bel) Lingier Versluys Team0:04:56
34Ingmar Uytdewilligen (Bel) Koninklijke Hoboken W.A.C. VZW0:05:01
35Brian Matter (USA) Gear Grinder0:05:24
36Bart Hofman (Bel) Afdeling Oost-Vlaanderen WBV - VZW0:05:37
37Hendrik Sweeck (Bel) KDL TransRow 36 - Cell 2
38Dave De Cleyn (Bel) AVB Cycling Team0:05:40
39Jeremy Grimal (Fra)0:05:45
40Gianni Denolf (Bel) Baboco - Revor Cycling Team0:05:47
41Javier Ruiz De Larrinaga Ibanez (Spa)0:06:08
42Tom De Kort (Bel) APB Cycling Team-1lap
43Steven de Decker (Bel) Flemisch Cycling ProjectsRow 42 - Cell 2
44Ritchie Denolf (Bel) Baboco Cycling TeamRow 43 - Cell 2
45Sven Van Eyndt (Bel) Van Goethem - Prorace Cycling TeamRow 44 - Cell 2
46Moreno Hofland (Ned)-2laps
47Luke Gray (GBr)Row 46 - Cell 2
48Mark Lalonde (USA) SpecializedRow 47 - Cell 2
49Shaun Adamson (Can) Cycle-Smart-3laps
50Davy Yeater (USA) River City Bicycles-Cannondale-4laps
51Andrew Hargroves (GBr) Hargroves Cycles/Trant/Next/Scott/GSIRow 50 - Cell 2
52Flavien Dassonville (Fra) Nogent Sur Oise-5laps
53Javier Candelas (Spa)Row 52 - Cell 2

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