Halvorsen wins stage 3 at Tour de l'Avenir
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published Asgreen keeps overall lead in French U23 race
Results
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# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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1 | Kristoffer Halvorsen (Nor) Norway | 2:56:05 |
2 | Alvaro Jose Hodeg Chagui (Col) Colombia | Row 1 - Cell 2 |
3 | Christopher Lawless (GBr) Great Britain | Row 2 - Cell 2 |
4 | Clément Russo (Fra) Auvergne Rhône-Alpes | Row 3 - Cell 2 |
5 | Alan Banaszek (Pol) Poland | Row 4 - Cell 2 |
6 | Fabio Jakobsen (Ned) Netherlands | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
7 | Simon Sellier (Fra) France | Row 6 - Cell 2 |
8 | Robert Stannard (Aus) Australia | Row 7 - Cell 2 |
9 | Rui Oliveira (Por) Portugal | Row 8 - Cell 2 |
10 | Lukas Rüegg (Swi) Switzerland | Row 9 - Cell 2 |
11 | Uladzimir Harakhavik (Blr) Belarus | Row 10 - Cell 2 |
12 | Rasmus Fossum Tiller (Nor) Norway | Row 11 - Cell 2 |
13 | Emmanuel Morin (Fra) Bretagne | Row 12 - Cell 2 |
14 | Mark Downey (Irl) Ireland | Row 13 - Cell 2 |
15 | Bjørg Lambrecht (Bel) Belgium | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
16 | Atsushi Oka (Jpn) Japan | Row 15 - Cell 2 |
17 | Konrad Geßner (Ger) Germany | Row 16 - Cell 2 |
18 | Pascal Eenkhoorn (Ned) Netherlands | Row 17 - Cell 2 |
19 | Simon Guglielmi (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 18 - Cell 2 |
20 | Victor Lafay (Fra) France | Row 19 - Cell 2 |
21 | Pavel Sivakov (Rus) Russia | Row 20 - Cell 2 |
22 | Sean Bennett (USA) USA | Row 21 - Cell 2 |
23 | Egan Arley Bernal Gomez (Col) Colombia | Row 22 - Cell 2 |
24 | Kevin Geniets (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 23 - Cell 2 |
25 | Niklas Eg (Den) Denmark | Row 24 - Cell 2 |
26 | Ian Garrison (USA) USA | Row 25 - Cell 2 |
27 | Giovanni Carboni (Ita) Italy | Row 26 - Cell 2 |
28 | Neilson Powless (USA) USA | Row 27 - Cell 2 |
29 | Joris Nieuwenhuis (Ned) Netherlands | Row 28 - Cell 2 |
30 | Emiel Planckaert (Bel) Belgium | Row 29 - Cell 2 |
31 | Gracjan Szelag (Pol) Poland | Row 30 - Cell 2 |
32 | Marc Hirschi (Swi) Switzerland | Row 31 - Cell 2 |
33 | Dominik Neuman (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 32 - Cell 2 |
34 | Remy Rochas (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 33 - Cell 2 |
35 | Jai Hindley (Aus) Australia | Row 34 - Cell 2 |
36 | Tobias S. Foss (Nor) Norway | Row 35 - Cell 2 |
37 | Pit Leyder (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 36 - Cell 2 |
38 | Kasper Asgreen (Den) Denmark | Row 37 - Cell 2 |
39 | Lucas Hamilton (Aus) Australia | Row 38 - Cell 2 |
40 | Steff Cras (Bel) Belgium | Row 39 - Cell 2 |
41 | Rei Onodera (Jpn) Japan | Row 40 - Cell 2 |
42 | Léo Danes (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 41 - Cell 2 |
43 | Jonas Abrahamsen (Nor) Norway | Row 42 - Cell 2 |
44 | Tiago Antunes (Por) Portugal | Row 43 - Cell 2 |
45 | Stan Dewulf (Bel) Belgium | Row 44 - Cell 2 |
46 | Hugo Nunes (Por) Portugal | Row 45 - Cell 2 |
47 | Anders Skaarseth (Nor) Norway | Row 46 - Cell 2 |
48 | Daniel Martinez Poveda (Col) Colombia | Row 47 - Cell 2 |
49 | Aleksandr Riabushenko (Blr) Belarus | Row 48 - Cell 2 |
50 | Valentin Madouas (Fra) France | Row 49 - Cell 2 |
51 | James Knox (GBr) Great Britain | Row 50 - Cell 2 |
52 | Aurélien Paret-Peintre (Fra) France | Row 51 - Cell 2 |
53 | Tom Wirtgen (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 52 - Cell 2 |
54 | Francisco Campos (Por) Portugal | Row 53 - Cell 2 |
55 | Soufiane Sahbaoui (Mar) Morocco | Row 54 - Cell 2 |
56 | Aleksandr Vlasov (Rus) Russia | Row 55 - Cell 2 |
57 | Artem Nych (Rus) Russia | Row 56 - Cell 2 |
58 | Jan Petelin (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 57 - Cell 2 |
59 | Michael Storer (Aus) Australia | Row 58 - Cell 2 |
60 | Michal Schlegel (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 59 - Cell 2 |
61 | Patrick Müller (Swi) Switzerland | Row 60 - Cell 2 |
62 | Benjamin Brkic (Aut) Austria | Row 61 - Cell 2 |
63 | Michael O'loughlin (Irl) Ireland | Row 62 - Cell 2 |
64 | Ward Jaspers (Bel) Belgium | Row 63 - Cell 2 |
65 | Patrick Gamper (Aut) Austria | Row 64 - Cell 2 |
66 | Petr Rikunov (Rus) Russia | Row 65 - Cell 2 |
67 | Nikolai Cherkasov (Rus) Russia | Row 66 - Cell 2 |
68 | Syver Wærsted (Nor) Norway | Row 67 - Cell 2 |
69 | Aurélien Doleatto (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 68 - Cell 2 |
70 | Imerio Cima (Ita) Italy | Row 69 - Cell 2 |
71 | Jesper Schultz (Den) Denmark | Row 70 - Cell 2 |
72 | Casper Pedersen (Den) Denmark | Row 71 - Cell 2 |
73 | Ivan Ramiro Sosa Cuervo (Col) Colombia | Row 72 - Cell 2 |
74 | Nicolas Malle (Fra) Bretagne | Row 73 - Cell 2 |
75 | José Fernandes (Por) Portugal | Row 74 - Cell 2 |
76 | Daire Feeley (Irl) Ireland | Row 75 - Cell 2 |
77 | Mohcine Elkouraji (Mar) Morocco | Row 76 - Cell 2 |
78 | Martin Schäppi (Swi) Switzerland | Row 77 - Cell 2 |
79 | Aaron Verwilst (Bel) Belgium | Row 78 - Cell 2 |
80 | Roman Lehk_ (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 79 - Cell 2 |
81 | Hayato Okamoto (Jpn) Japan | Row 80 - Cell 2 |
82 | Florian Cam (Fra) Bretagne | Row 81 - Cell 2 |
83 | Lars Van Den Berg (Ned) Netherlands | Row 82 - Cell 2 |
84 | Callum Scotson (Aus) Australia | Row 83 - Cell 2 |
85 | Jonas Gregaard Wilsly (Den) Denmark | Row 84 - Cell 2 |
86 | Yahor Shpakouski (Blr) Belarus | Row 85 - Cell 2 |
87 | Matteo Fabbro (Ita) Italy | Row 86 - Cell 2 |
88 | Patrick Haller (Ger) Germany | Row 87 - Cell 2 |
89 | William Barta (USA) USA | Row 88 - Cell 2 |
90 | Francesco Romano (Ita) Italy | Row 89 - Cell 2 |
91 | Michel Ries (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 90 - Cell 2 |
92 | Markus Freiberger (Aut) Austria | Row 91 - Cell 2 |
93 | Matthew Teggart (Irl) Ireland | Row 92 - Cell 2 |
94 | Dmitrii Strakhov (Rus) Russia | Row 93 - Cell 2 |
95 | Wldy Sandoval Garzon (Col) Colombia | Row 94 - Cell 2 |
96 | Leon Rohde (Ger) Germany | Row 95 - Cell 2 |
97 | Cristian Muñoz Lancheros (Col) Colombia | Row 96 - Cell 2 |
98 | Alan Riou (Fra) Bretagne | Row 97 - Cell 2 |
99 | Masahiro Ishigami (Jpn) Japan | Row 98 - Cell 2 |
100 | Axel Journiaux (Fra) France | Row 99 - Cell 2 |
101 | Thibault Guernalec (Fra) Bretagne | Row 100 - Cell 2 |
102 | Samuel Jenner (Aus) Australia | Row 101 - Cell 2 |
103 | Piotr Brozyna (Pol) Poland | Row 102 - Cell 2 |
104 | Jakub Otruba (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 103 - Cell 2 |
105 | Scott Davies (GBr) Great Britain | Row 104 - Cell 2 |
106 | Stephen Bassett (USA) USA | Row 105 - Cell 2 |
107 | Georg Zimmermann (Ger) Germany | Row 106 - Cell 2 |
108 | Johannes Schinnagel (Ger) Germany | Row 107 - Cell 2 |
109 | Larry Valvasori (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 108 - Cell 2 |
110 | Maxime Roger (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- Alpes | Row 109 - Cell 2 |
111 | Jan Maas (Ned) Netherlands | Row 110 - Cell 2 |
112 | Takeaki Amezawa (Jpn) Japan | Row 111 - Cell 2 |
113 | Felix Gall (Aut) Austria | Row 112 - Cell 2 |
114 | Adam Sekanina (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 113 - Cell 2 |
115 | Julius Van Den Berg (Ned) Netherlands | Row 114 - Cell 2 |
116 | Lukas Schlemmer (Aut) Austria | Row 115 - Cell 2 |
117 | Ryan Reilly (Irl) Ireland | Row 116 - Cell 2 |
118 | Florian Nowak (Ger) Germany | Row 117 - Cell 2 |
119 | Oliver Wood (GBr) Great Britain | Row 118 - Cell 2 |
120 | Vasili Strokau (Blr) Belarus | Row 119 - Cell 2 |
121 | Anthony Rappo (Swi) Switzerland | Row 120 - Cell 2 |
122 | Marcel Neuhauser (Aut) Austria | Row 121 - Cell 2 |
123 | Andre Carvalho (Por) Portugal | Row 122 - Cell 2 |
124 | Adrien Garel (Fra) Bretagne | Row 123 - Cell 2 |
125 | Jirí Petru_ (Cze) Czech Republic | 0:00:25 |
126 | Gino Mäder (Swi) Switzerland | 0:00:26 |
127 | Ilya Volkau (Blr) Belarus | 0:00:29 |
128 | Edoardo Affini (Ita) Italy | 0:00:32 |
129 | Houcaine Sabbahi El (Mar) Morocco | 0:00:41 |
130 | Justin Oien (USA) USA | 0:00:42 |
131 | Mark Stewart (GBr) Great Britain | 0:01:08 |
132 | Michal Paluta (Pol) Poland | 0:01:12 |
133 | Szymon Tracz (Pol) Poland | 0:01:14 |
134 | Szymon Sajnok (Pol) Poland | 0:01:42 |
135 | Masaki Yamamoto (Jpn) Japan | 0:06:03 |
136 | Jacob Hennessy (GBr) Great Britain | Row 135 - Cell 2 |
137 | Darragh O'mahony (Irl) Ireland | Row 136 - Cell 2 |
138 | Mohsine Annachnach (Mar) Morocco | Row 137 - Cell 2 |
139 | Lahcen Sabbahi (Mar) Morocco | 0:13:52 |
DNS | Nicola Conci (Ita) Italy | Row 139 - Cell 2 |
DNF | Franck Bonnamour (Fra) France | Row 140 - Cell 2 |
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# | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
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1 | Kasper Asgreen (Den) Denmark | 9:05:27 |
2 | Kristoffer Halvorsen (Nor) Norway | 0:00:04 |
3 | Alvaro Jose Hodeg Chagui (Col) Colombia | Row 2 - Cell 2 |
4 | Alan Banaszek (Pol) Poland | Row 3 - Cell 2 |
5 | Simon Guglielmi (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 4 - Cell 2 |
6 | Bjørg Lambrecht (Bel) Belgium | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
7 | Aleksandr Riabushenko (Blr) Belarus | Row 6 - Cell 2 |
8 | Joris Nieuwenhuis (Ned) Netherlands | Row 7 - Cell 2 |
9 | Neilson Powless (USA) USA | Row 8 - Cell 2 |
10 | Giovanni Carboni (Ita) Italy | Row 9 - Cell 2 |
11 | Uladzimir Harakhavik (Blr) Belarus | Row 10 - Cell 2 |
12 | Valentin Madouas (Fra) France | Row 11 - Cell 2 |
13 | Dominik Neuman (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 12 - Cell 2 |
14 | Anders Skaarseth (Nor) Norway | Row 13 - Cell 2 |
15 | Atsushi Oka (Jpn) Japan | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
16 | Fabio Jakobsen (Ned) Netherlands | Row 15 - Cell 2 |
17 | Pavel Sivakov (Rus) Russia | Row 16 - Cell 2 |
18 | Egan Arley Bernal Gomez (Col) Colombia | Row 17 - Cell 2 |
19 | Remy Rochas (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 18 - Cell 2 |
20 | Emiel Planckaert (Bel) Belgium | Row 19 - Cell 2 |
21 | Konrad Geßner (Ger) Germany | Row 20 - Cell 2 |
22 | Marc Hirschi (Swi) Switzerland | Row 21 - Cell 2 |
23 | Lucas Hamilton (Aus) Australia | Row 22 - Cell 2 |
24 | Jan Petelin (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 23 - Cell 2 |
25 | Jai Hindley (Aus) Australia | Row 24 - Cell 2 |
26 | Jonas Abrahamsen (Nor) Norway | Row 25 - Cell 2 |
27 | Soufiane Sahbaoui (Mar) Morocco | Row 26 - Cell 2 |
28 | Kevin Geniets (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 27 - Cell 2 |
29 | Lukas Rüegg (Swi) Switzerland | Row 28 - Cell 2 |
30 | Rei Onodera (Jpn) Japan | Row 29 - Cell 2 |
31 | Niklas Eg (Den) Denmark | Row 30 - Cell 2 |
32 | Tiago Antunes (Por) Portugal | Row 31 - Cell 2 |
33 | Tobias S. Foss (Nor) Norway | Row 32 - Cell 2 |
34 | Emmanuel Morin (Fra) Bretagne | Row 33 - Cell 2 |
35 | Dmitrii Strakhov (Rus) Russia | Row 34 - Cell 2 |
36 | Michal Schlegel (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 35 - Cell 2 |
37 | Hugo Nunes (Por) Portugal | Row 36 - Cell 2 |
38 | Patrick Gamper (Aut) Austria | Row 37 - Cell 2 |
39 | Rui Oliveira (Por) Portugal | Row 38 - Cell 2 |
40 | Gracjan Szelag (Pol) Poland | Row 39 - Cell 2 |
41 | Clément Russo (Fra) Auvergne Rhône-Alpes | Row 40 - Cell 2 |
42 | Hayato Okamoto (Jpn) Japan | Row 41 - Cell 2 |
43 | Martin Schäppi (Swi) Switzerland | Row 42 - Cell 2 |
44 | Mark Downey (Irl) Ireland | Row 43 - Cell 2 |
45 | Daniel Martinez Poveda (Col) Colombia | Row 44 - Cell 2 |
46 | Tom Wirtgen (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 45 - Cell 2 |
47 | Oliver Wood (GBr) Great Britain | Row 46 - Cell 2 |
48 | Steff Cras (Bel) Belgium | Row 47 - Cell 2 |
49 | Alan Riou (Fra) Bretagne | Row 48 - Cell 2 |
50 | James Knox (GBr) Great Britain | Row 49 - Cell 2 |
51 | Nicolas Malle (Fra) Bretagne | Row 50 - Cell 2 |
52 | Robert Stannard (Aus) Australia | Row 51 - Cell 2 |
53 | Victor Lafay (Fra) France | Row 52 - Cell 2 |
54 | Léo Danes (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 53 - Cell 2 |
55 | Daire Feeley (Irl) Ireland | Row 54 - Cell 2 |
56 | Nikolai Cherkasov (Rus) Russia | Row 55 - Cell 2 |
57 | Ivan Ramiro Sosa Cuervo (Col) Colombia | Row 56 - Cell 2 |
58 | Benjamin Brkic (Aut) Austria | Row 57 - Cell 2 |
59 | Aurélien Doleatto (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- | Row 58 - Cell 2 |
60 | Ward Jaspers (Bel) Belgium | Row 59 - Cell 2 |
61 | Imerio Cima (Ita) Italy | Row 60 - Cell 2 |
62 | Roman Lehk_ (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 61 - Cell 2 |
63 | Sean Bennett (USA) USA | Row 62 - Cell 2 |
64 | Leon Rohde (Ger) Germany | Row 63 - Cell 2 |
65 | Piotr Brozyna (Pol) Poland | Row 64 - Cell 2 |
66 | Patrick Müller (Swi) Switzerland | Row 65 - Cell 2 |
67 | Jan Maas (Ned) Netherlands | Row 66 - Cell 2 |
68 | Pit Leyder (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 67 - Cell 2 |
69 | Aurélien Paret-Peintre (Fra) France | Row 68 - Cell 2 |
70 | Artem Nych (Rus) Russia | Row 69 - Cell 2 |
71 | Petr Rikunov (Rus) Russia | Row 70 - Cell 2 |
72 | Callum Scotson (Aus) Australia | Row 71 - Cell 2 |
73 | Michael Storer (Aus) Australia | Row 72 - Cell 2 |
74 | Jonas Gregaard Wilsly (Den) Denmark | Row 73 - Cell 2 |
75 | Yahor Shpakouski (Blr) Belarus | Row 74 - Cell 2 |
76 | Aleksandr Vlasov (Rus) Russia | Row 75 - Cell 2 |
77 | Julius Van Den Berg (Ned) Netherlands | Row 76 - Cell 2 |
78 | Jesper Schultz (Den) Denmark | Row 77 - Cell 2 |
79 | Florian Cam (Fra) Bretagne | Row 78 - Cell 2 |
80 | Axel Journiaux (Fra) France | Row 79 - Cell 2 |
81 | Stan Dewulf (Bel) Belgium | Row 80 - Cell 2 |
82 | Matteo Fabbro (Ita) Italy | Row 81 - Cell 2 |
83 | Lukas Schlemmer (Aut) Austria | Row 82 - Cell 2 |
84 | Christopher Lawless (GBr) Great Britain | Row 83 - Cell 2 |
85 | Simon Sellier (Fra) France | Row 84 - Cell 2 |
86 | Aaron Verwilst (Bel) Belgium | Row 85 - Cell 2 |
87 | Cristian Muñoz Lancheros (Col) Colombia | Row 86 - Cell 2 |
88 | William Barta (USA) USA | Row 87 - Cell 2 |
89 | Jakub Otruba (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 88 - Cell 2 |
90 | Michel Ries (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 89 - Cell 2 |
91 | Michael O'loughlin (Irl) Ireland | Row 90 - Cell 2 |
92 | Florian Nowak (Ger) Germany | Row 91 - Cell 2 |
93 | Patrick Haller (Ger) Germany | Row 92 - Cell 2 |
94 | Lars Van Den Berg (Ned) Netherlands | Row 93 - Cell 2 |
95 | Matthew Teggart (Irl) Ireland | Row 94 - Cell 2 |
96 | Thibault Guernalec (Fra) Bretagne | Row 95 - Cell 2 |
97 | Casper Pedersen (Den) Denmark | Row 96 - Cell 2 |
98 | Markus Freiberger (Aut) Austria | Row 97 - Cell 2 |
99 | Masahiro Ishigami (Jpn) Japan | Row 98 - Cell 2 |
100 | Georg Zimmermann (Ger) Germany | Row 99 - Cell 2 |
101 | Ryan Reilly (Irl) Ireland | Row 100 - Cell 2 |
102 | Scott Davies (GBr) Great Britain | Row 101 - Cell 2 |
103 | Anthony Rappo (Swi) Switzerland | Row 102 - Cell 2 |
104 | Francisco Campos (Por) Portugal | Row 103 - Cell 2 |
105 | Adam Sekanina (Cze) Czech Republic | Row 104 - Cell 2 |
106 | Francesco Romano (Ita) Italy | Row 105 - Cell 2 |
107 | Johannes Schinnagel (Ger) Germany | Row 106 - Cell 2 |
108 | Takeaki Amezawa (Jpn) Japan | Row 107 - Cell 2 |
109 | Larry Valvasori (Lux) Luxembourg | Row 108 - Cell 2 |
110 | Marcel Neuhauser (Aut) Austria | Row 109 - Cell 2 |
111 | Maxime Roger (Fra) Auvergne Rhône- Alpes | Row 110 - Cell 2 |
112 | Samuel Jenner (Aus) Australia | Row 111 - Cell 2 |
113 | Vasili Strokau (Blr) Belarus | Row 112 - Cell 2 |
114 | Jirí Petru_ (Cze) Czech Republic | 0:00:29 |
115 | Gino Mäder (Swi) Switzerland | 0:00:30 |
116 | Ilya Volkau (Blr) Belarus | 0:00:33 |
117 | Edoardo Affini (Ita) Italy | 0:00:36 |
118 | José Fernandes (Por) Portugal | 0:00:43 |
119 | Andre Carvalho (Por) Portugal | Row 118 - Cell 2 |
120 | Mark Stewart (GBr) Great Britain | 0:01:12 |
121 | Michal Paluta (Pol) Poland | 0:01:16 |
122 | Szymon Tracz (Pol) Poland | 0:01:18 |
123 | Ian Garrison (USA) USA | 0:01:27 |
124 | Rasmus Fossum Tiller (Nor) Norway | 0:01:39 |
125 | Mohcine Elkouraji (Mar) Morocco | 0:01:47 |
126 | Justin Oien (USA) USA | 0:01:54 |
127 | Pascal Eenkhoorn (Ned) Netherlands | 0:02:47 |
128 | Felix Gall (Aut) Austria | 0:04:35 |
129 | Stephen Bassett (USA) USA | 0:05:28 |
130 | Darragh O'mahony (Irl) Ireland | 0:06:07 |
131 | Szymon Sajnok (Pol) Poland | 0:08:16 |
132 | Adrien Garel (Fra) Bretagne | 0:10:01 |
133 | Syver Wærsted (Nor) Norway | 0:11:20 |
134 | Wldy Sandoval Garzon (Col) Colombia | 0:12:38 |
135 | Jacob Hennessy (GBr) Great Britain | 0:13:01 |
136 | Masaki Yamamoto (Jpn) Japan | 0:16:40 |
137 | Mohsine Annachnach (Mar) Morocco | 0:17:12 |
138 | Houcaine Sabbahi El (Mar) Morocco | 0:37:55 |
139 | Lahcen Sabbahi (Mar) Morocco | 0:48:07 |
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