Ster Elektrotoer 2010: Prologue Results

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HTC-Columbia's Andre Greipel rode to ninth place in the prologue.(Image credit: Elmar Krings)

Jos van Emden led a Rabobank assault on the prologue of the Ster Elektrotoer, winning on the 6.8 km course in a time of 7.42 minutes. The Dutch team took five of the top eight spots, with Lars Boom second, at three seconds, and Sebastian Langeveld third at seven seconds.

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#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Jos Van Emden (Ned) Rabobank	0:07:42
2	Lars Boom (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:03
3	Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:07
4	Alex Rasmussen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:10
5	Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:10
6	Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:10
7	Niki Terpstra (Ned) Team Milram	0:00:14
8	Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank	0:00:14
9	André Greipel (Ger) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:15
10	Sander Oostlander (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:16
11	Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:16
12	Dominique Cornu (Bel) Skil - Shimano	0:00:17
13	Gregory Henderson (NZl) Sky Professional Cycling Team	Row 12 - Cell 2
14	Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:17
15	Markus Eichler (Ger) Team Milram	0:00:17
16	Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:17
17	Piet Rooijakkers (Ned) Skil - Shimano	0:00:17
18	Michael Mørkøv (Den) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:20
19	Adam Hansen (Aus) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:21
20	Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:21
21	Robert Förster (Ger) Team Milram	0:00:22
22	Christoph Pfingsten (Ger) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:22
23	Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:23
24	Baden Cooke (Aus) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:23
25	Leigh Howard (Aus) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:24
26	Jens Mouris (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:24
27	Bram Schmitz (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:24
28	Jan Ghyselinck (Bel) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:24
29	Artem Ovechkin (Rus) Team Katusha	0:00:25
30	Albert Timmer (Ned) Skil - Shimano	0:00:26
31	Denis Galimzyanov (Rus) Team Katusha	0:00:26
32	Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Quick Step	0:00:26
33	Simon Geschke (Ger) Skil - Shimano	0:00:27
34	Peter Schulting (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:28
35	Eric Berthou (Fra) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:28
36	Ian Stannard (GBr) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:28
37	Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:29
38	Tom Veelers (Ned) Skil - Shimano	0:00:29
39	Dirk Bellemakers (Ned) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:29
40	Martin Velits (Svk) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:29
41	Kris Boeckmans (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 40 - Cell 2
42	Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Team Katusha	0:00:29
43	Johan Coenen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:30
44	Kevin Van Impe (Bel) Quick Step	0:00:30
45	Enrico Peruffo (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:30
46	Servais Knaven (Ned) Team Milram	0:00:31
47	Björn Leukemans (Bel) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:31
48	Francisco José Ventoso Alberdi (Spa) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:31
49	Mathew Hayman (Aus) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:32
50	Sierk-Jan De Haan (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:32
51	Christopher Sutton (Aus) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:32
52	Rikke Dijkxhoorn (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:33
53	Dominik Nerz (Ger) Team Milram	0:00:33
54	Wouter Mol (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:33
55	Kenny Robert Van Hummel (Ned) Skil - Shimano	Row 54 - Cell 2
56	Maxime Vantomme (Bel) Team Katusha	0:00:33
57	Davy Commeyne (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:33
58	Wim De Vocht (Bel) Team Milram	0:00:33
59	Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:34
60	Koen De Kort (Ned) Skil - Shimano	0:00:34
61	Roy Sentjens (Ned) Team Milram	0:00:34
62	Nikolas Maes (Bel) Quick Step	0:00:35
63	Arnoud Van Groen (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:35
64	Juan José Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:35
65	Kevin Neirynck (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:35
66	Thom Van Dulmen (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:36
67	Iljo Keisse (Bel) Quick Step	0:00:36
68	Serguei Ivanov (Rus) Team Katusha	0:00:36
69	Thomas Berkhout (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:36
70	Peter Kennaugh (GBr) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:36
71	Tom Stubbe (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:37
72	Glenn d'Hollander (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:37
73	Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Team Katusha	0:00:38
74	Bart Van Haaren (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:37
75	Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:38
76	Kasper Klostergaard Larsen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:39
77	Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:39
78	Rob Ruijgh (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:39
79	Wouter Weylandt (Bel) Quick Step	0:00:39
80	Rune Van Der Meijden (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:40
81	Davide Malacarne (Ita) Quick Step	0:00:41
82	Kurt Hovelynck (Bel) Quick Step	0:00:42
83	Maarten De Jonge (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:42
84	Russell Downing (GBr) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:43
85	Bert Scheirlinckx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:43
86	Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:43
87	Roy Curvers (Ned) Skil - Shimano	0:00:43
88	Sébastien Delfosse (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:43
89	Domenik Klemme (Ger) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:44
90	Jonas Aaen Jørgensen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:44
91	Tim Mertens (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 90 - Cell 2
92	Kenny Dehaes (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:44
93	Bart Dockx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:44
94	Christophe Brandt (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:45
95	Wim Stroetinga (Ned) Team Milram	0:00:45
96	Jack Vermeulen (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:46
97	Addy Engels (Ned) Quick Step	0:00:47
98	Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:47
99	Marco Bandiera (Ita) Team Katusha	0:00:48
100	Romain Feillu (Fra) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:47
101	Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:48
102	Stijn Neirynck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:49
103	Davide Vigano (Ita) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:50
104	Bertjan Lindeman (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:50
105	Pim De Beer (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:50
106	Adam Blythe (GBr) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:50
107	Emanuele Sella (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:51
108	John-Lee Augustyn (RSA) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:51
109	Andrea Tonti (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:52
110	Geert Verheyen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:52
111	Bobbie Traksel (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:54
112	Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Team Katusha	0:00:54
113	Martial Ricci-Poggi (Fra) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:54
114	Sander Armee (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:55
115	Jelle Posthuma (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:56
116	Francesco Tizza (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:57
117	Laurent Beuret (Swi) CarmioOro NGC	0:01:00
118	Jure Kocjan (Slo) CarmioOro NGC	0:01:02
119	Cornelius Van Ooijen (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:01:18

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Points
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Jos Van Emden (Ned) Rabobank	15	pts
2	Lars Boom (Ned) Rabobank	12	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank	10	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Alex Rasmussen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	8	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank	6	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team HTC - Columbia	5	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Niki Terpstra (Ned) Team Milram	4	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank	3	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	André Greipel (Ger) Team HTC - Columbia	2	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Sander Oostlander (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	1	Row 9 - Cell 3

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Teams
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Rabobank	0:23:13
2	Team Columbia - HTC	0:00:32
3	Team Milram	0:00:43
4	Team Saxo Bank	0:00:44
5	Skil-Shimano	0:00:51
6	Van Vliet - EBH	0:00:52
7	Sky Pro Cyling	0:01:08
8	Team Katusha	0:01:10
9	Topsp.VlaanderenMercator	0:01:18
10	Vacansoleil ProCyclingTeam	0:01:19
11	Carmiooro - NGC	0:01:20
12	Quick Step	0:01:21
13	Cycling Team Jo Piels	0:01:26
14	Landbouwkrediet	0:01:27
15	Omega Pharma - Lotto	0:01:38

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General classification after prologue
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Jos Van Emden (Ned) Rabobank	0:07:41
2	Lars Boom (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:03
3	Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:07
4	Alex Rasmussen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:10
5	Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank	Row 4 - Cell 2
6	Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:11
7	Niki Terpstra (Ned) Team Milram	0:00:14
8	Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank	0:00:15
9	André Greipel (Ger) Team HTC - Columbia	Row 8 - Cell 2
10	Sander Oostlander (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:16
11	Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team HTC - Columbia	Row 10 - Cell 2
12	Dominique Cornu (Bel) Skil - Shimano	0:00:17
13	Gregory Henderson (NZl) Sky Professional Cycling Team	Row 12 - Cell 2
14	Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Rabobank	Row 13 - Cell 2
15	Markus Eichler (Ger) Team Milram	Row 14 - Cell 2
16	Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:18
17	Piet Rooijakkers (Ned) Skil - Shimano	Row 16 - Cell 2
18	Michael Mørkøv (Den) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:20
19	Adam Hansen (Aus) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:21
20	Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank	Row 19 - Cell 2
21	Robert Förster (Ger) Team Milram	0:00:22
22	Christoph Pfingsten (Ger) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	Row 21 - Cell 2
23	Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank	0:00:23
24	Baden Cooke (Aus) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:24
25	Leigh Howard (Aus) Team HTC - Columbia	Row 24 - Cell 2
26	Jens Mouris (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	Row 25 - Cell 2
27	Bram Schmitz (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	Row 26 - Cell 2
28	Jan Ghyselinck (Bel) Team HTC - Columbia	0:00:25
29	Artem Ovechkin (Rus) Team Katusha	Row 28 - Cell 2
30	Albert Timmer (Ned) Skil - Shimano	0:00:26
31	Denis Galimzyanov (Rus) Team Katusha	Row 30 - Cell 2
32	Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Quick Step	Row 31 - Cell 2
33	Simon Geschke (Ger) Skil - Shimano	0:00:27
34	Peter Schulting (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:28
35	Eric Berthou (Fra) CarmioOro NGC	Row 34 - Cell 2
36	Ian Stannard (GBr) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:29
37	Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 36 - Cell 2
38	Tom Veelers (Ned) Skil - Shimano	Row 37 - Cell 2
39	Dirk Bellemakers (Ned) Landbouwkrediet	Row 38 - Cell 2
40	Martin Velits (Svk) Team HTC - Columbia	Row 39 - Cell 2
41	Kris Boeckmans (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 40 - Cell 2
42	Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Team Katusha	Row 41 - Cell 2
43	Johan Coenen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:30
44	Kevin Van Impe (Bel) Quick Step	Row 43 - Cell 2
45	Enrico Peruffo (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	Row 44 - Cell 2
46	Servais Knaven (Ned) Team Milram	0:00:31
47	Björn Leukemans (Bel) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:32
48	Francisco José Ventoso Alberdi (Spa) CarmioOro NGC	Row 47 - Cell 2
49	Mathew Hayman (Aus) Sky Professional Cycling Team	Row 48 - Cell 2
50	Sierk-Jan De Haan (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	Row 49 - Cell 2
51	Christopher Sutton (Aus) Sky Professional Cycling Team	Row 50 - Cell 2
52	Rikke Dijkxhoorn (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:33
53	Dominik Nerz (Ger) Team Milram	Row 52 - Cell 2
54	Wouter Mol (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	Row 53 - Cell 2
55	Kenny Robert Van Hummel (Ned) Skil - Shimano	Row 54 - Cell 2
56	Maxime Vantomme (Bel) Team Katusha	Row 55 - Cell 2
57	Davy Commeyne (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	Row 56 - Cell 2
58	Wim De Vocht (Bel) Team Milram	Row 57 - Cell 2
59	Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:34
60	Koen De Kort (Ned) Skil - Shimano	Row 59 - Cell 2
61	Roy Sentjens (Ned) Team Milram	Row 60 - Cell 2
62	Nikolas Maes (Bel) Quick Step	0:00:35
63	Arnoud Van Groen (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	Row 62 - Cell 2
64	Juan José Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank	Row 63 - Cell 2
65	Kevin Neirynck (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	Row 64 - Cell 2
66	Thom Van Dulmen (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:36
67	Iljo Keisse (Bel) Quick Step	Row 66 - Cell 2
68	Serguei Ivanov (Rus) Team Katusha	Row 67 - Cell 2
69	Thomas Berkhout (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	Row 68 - Cell 2
70	Peter Kennaugh (GBr) Sky Professional Cycling Team	Row 69 - Cell 2
71	Tom Stubbe (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:37
72	Glenn d'Hollander (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 71 - Cell 2
73	Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Team Katusha	0:00:38
74	Bart Van Haaren (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	Row 73 - Cell 2
75	Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	Row 74 - Cell 2
76	Kasper Klostergaard Larsen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:39
77	Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank	Row 76 - Cell 2
78	Rob Ruijgh (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	Row 77 - Cell 2
79	Wouter Weylandt (Bel) Quick Step	Row 78 - Cell 2
80	Rune Van Der Meijden (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:41
81	Davide Malacarne (Ita) Quick Step	Row 80 - Cell 2
82	Kurt Hovelynck (Bel) Quick Step	0:00:42
83	Maarten De Jonge (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	Row 82 - Cell 2
84	Russell Downing (GBr) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:43
85	Bert Scheirlinckx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	Row 84 - Cell 2
86	Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 85 - Cell 2
87	Roy Curvers (Ned) Skil - Shimano	Row 86 - Cell 2
88	Sébastien Delfosse (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	Row 87 - Cell 2
89	Domenik Klemme (Ger) Team Saxo Bank	0:00:44
90	Jonas Aaen Jørgensen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	Row 89 - Cell 2
91	Tim Mertens (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 90 - Cell 2
92	Kenny Dehaes (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 91 - Cell 2
93	Bart Dockx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	Row 92 - Cell 2
94	Christophe Brandt (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:45
95	Wim Stroetinga (Ned) Team Milram	Row 94 - Cell 2
96	Jack Vermeulen (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	0:00:46
97	Addy Engels (Ned) Quick Step	0:00:47
98	Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 97 - Cell 2
99	Marco Bandiera (Ita) Team Katusha	0:00:48
100	Romain Feillu (Fra) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	Row 99 - Cell 2
101	Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 100 - Cell 2
102	Stijn Neirynck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	0:00:49
103	Davide Vigano (Ita) Sky Professional Cycling Team	0:00:50
104	Bertjan Lindeman (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	Row 103 - Cell 2
105	Pim De Beer (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	Row 104 - Cell 2
106	Adam Blythe (GBr) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 105 - Cell 2
107	Emanuele Sella (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:51
108	John-Lee Augustyn (RSA) Sky Professional Cycling Team	Row 107 - Cell 2
109	Andrea Tonti (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	0:00:52
110	Geert Verheyen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet	Row 109 - Cell 2
111	Bobbie Traksel (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team	0:00:54
112	Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Team Katusha	Row 111 - Cell 2
113	Martial Ricci-Poggi (Fra) Landbouwkrediet	0:00:55
114	Sander Armee (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator	Row 113 - Cell 2
115	Jelle Posthuma (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:00:57
116	Francesco Tizza (Ita) CarmioOro NGC	Row 115 - Cell 2
117	Laurent Beuret (Swi) CarmioOro NGC	0:01:00
118	Jure Kocjan (Slo) CarmioOro NGC	0:01:02
119	Cornelius Van Ooijen (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels	0:01:18

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Points classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Jos Van Emden (Ned) Rabobank	15	pts
2	Lars Boom (Ned) Rabobank	12	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank	10	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Alex Rasmussen (Den) Team Saxo Bank	8	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank	6	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team HTC - Columbia	5	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Niki Terpstra (Ned) Team Milram	4	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank	3	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	André Greipel (Ger) Team HTC - Columbia	2	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Sander Oostlander (Ned) Van Vliet EBH Elshof	1	Row 9 - Cell 3

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Teams classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Rabobank	0:23:13
2	Team Columbia - HTC	0:00:32
3	Team Milram	0:00:43
4	Team Saxo Bank	0:00:44
5	Skil-Shimano	0:00:51
6	Van Vliet - EBH	0:00:52
7	Sky Pro Cyling	0:01:08
8	Team Katusha	0:01:10
9	Topsp.VlaanderenMercator	0:01:18
10	Vacansoleil ProCyclingTeam	0:01:19
11	Carmiooro - NGC	0:01:20
12	Quick Step	0:01:21
13	Cycling Team Jo Piels	0:01:26
14	Landbouwkrediet	0:01:27
15	Omega Pharma - Lotto	0:01:38