Larsson powers to third national title
Balck second at 2:31
Nothing stood in the way of Gustav Larsson as he rode to his third Swedish time trial championship title. The Saxo Bank rider was more than 2:30 minutes ahead of his nearest rival, Sebastian Balck (Team Cykelcity).
Garmin-Transitions’ Fredrik Kessiakoff narrowly missed out on second place, 2:35 minutes behind the winner but just four seconds off Balck’s time. Fourth placed Björn Andersson (Borås CA) was only a further five seconds behind, while team-mate Christofer Stevenson (Borås CA) was another 16 seconds behind in fifth.
Larsson’s victory capped a strong day for his ProTour team, which claimed the men’s time trial titles in Denmark, Luxembourg and Poland.
1 | Gustav Larsson (Skoghalls CK - Hammarö) | 1:00:37 |
2 | Sebastian Balck (Team Cykelcity) | 0:02:31 |
3 | Fredrik Kessiakoff (Skara CK) | 0:02:35 |
4 | Björn Andersson (Borås CA) | 0:02:40 |
5 | Christofer Stevenson (Borås CA) | 0:02:56 |
6 | Glenn Dahl (Team Cykelcity) | 0:03:19 |
7 | Jimmy Rönn (EPIC Mölndals CK Elit) | 0:03:58 |
8 | Joakim Åleheim (Borås CA) | 0:04:10 |
9 | Tobias Ludvigsson (Team Cykelcity) | 0:04:11 |
10 | Alexander Gingsjö (Nordic Eco-Vallentuna Cycling Team) | 0:04:42 |
11 | Alexander Wetterhall (IK Hakarpspojkarna) | 0:04:45 |
12 | Sead Mujacevic (CK Ringen) | 0:06:11 |
13 | David Ekholm (Östersunds CK) | 0:06:46 |
14 | Tomas Löfgren (Borlänge CK) | 0:07:01 |
15 | Gunnar Grönlund (Örebrocyklisterna) | 0:07:10 |
16 | Petter Persson (Åstorps CK) | 0:07:13 |
17 | Björn Sjöberg (Motala AIF CK) | 0:07:20 |
18 | Christian Gustavsson (EPIC Mölndals CK Elit) | 0:07:22 |
19 | Mats Andersson (Örebrocyklisterna) | 0:07:29 |
20 | Ove Nilsson (Borås CA) | 0:07:48 |
21 | Daniel Dyrander (Team Norrbotten CK) | 0:07:49 |
22 | Peter Liljebladh (CK C4/Team Refero) | 0:07:55 |
23 | Björn Stenbrink (Eskilstuna IK) | 0:07:56 |
24 | Erik Saeden (EPIC Mölndals CK Elit) | 0:07:59 |
25 | Filip Rudenstam (IK Hakarpspojkarna) | 0:08:04 |
26 | Martin Halvarsson (Team Cykelcity) | 0:08:08 |
27 | Lars Andersson (Örebrocyklisterna) | 0:08:24 |
28 | Peter Vingstedt (Östersunds CK) | 0:08:30 |
29 | Patrik Ericsson (CK Ringen) | 0:08:34 |
30 | Niklas Fagerlund (Värnamo CK) | 0:08:36 |
31 | Lassi Karonen (Brudpiga RK) | 0:08:38 |
32 | Fredrik Frykberg (Borlänge CK) | Row 31 - Cell 2 |
33 | Alexander Nordström (Bålsta CK) | 0:08:39 |
34 | Johan Eriksson (Nordic Eco-Vallentuna Cycling Team) | 0:08:44 |
35 | Fredrik Svärm (Motala AIF CK) | 0:09:28 |
36 | Johannes Dunberg (Nordic Eco-Vallentuna Cycling Team) | 0:09:34 |
37 | Anders Stenberg (Borås CA) | 0:09:44 |
38 | Peter Sundström (CK Hymer) | 0:09:51 |
39 | Clas Nordström (Bålsta CK) | 0:10:10 |
40 | Steve Slättmyr (EPIC Mölndals CK Elit) | 0:10:22 |
41 | Robert Pölder (Team Cykelcity) | 0:10:24 |
42 | Ola Thorängen (Arvika IS) | 0:11:04 |
43 | Gustav Jeansson (Oskarshamns CK) | 0:11:16 |
44 | Mattias Svensson (Borås CA) | 0:11:35 |
45 | Fredrik Swahn (Sigtuna Märsta Arlanda CK) | 0:11:41 |
46 | Jens Westergren (Falu CK) | 0:11:57 |
47 | Fredrik Christiansson (CK Fix) | 0:12:37 |
48 | Andreas Arvidsson (CK Fix) | 0:12:38 |
49 | Gustaf Von Eckermann (CK Hymer) | 0:12:51 |
50 | Daniel Tynell (Borlänge CK) | 0:13:01 |
51 | Carl-Emil Bengtsson (Värnamo CK) | 0:13:53 |
52 | Fredrik Bengtsson (CK Ringen) | 0:13:55 |
53 | Pontus Olsson (Uddevalla CK) | 0:15:07 |
DNF | Edvin Wilson (Borås CA) | Row 53 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Jakob Södergrann (CK Hymer) | Row 54 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Jörgen Gustavsson (Borås CA) | Row 55 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Jesper Dahlström (Motala AIF CK) | Row 56 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Andreas Thell (CK Ringen) | Row 57 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Fredrik Johansson (IK Hakarpspojkarna) | Row 58 - Cell 2 |
DNS | Peder Larsson (Gimonäs CK) | Row 59 - Cell 2 |
DNS | Benjamin Hendler (Fredrikshofs IF CK) | Row 60 - Cell 2 |
DNS | Nils Penton (Nordic Eco-Vallentuna Cycling Team) | Row 61 - Cell 2 |
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