Ronde 2000 [Stage
1][Stage 2][Stage 3][Race
round up]
In
it's 23rd year the Ronde de L'Isard is now in it's third year of running
the race for Espoir riders only ( under 23 years old ).
This
year after several years break they have reintroduced the team time trial
which is being held in the saturday 20th May .
This
year the course has been adapted to suit more the needs of the young racer
shorter
stages and less mountains.
Final
ResultsThis years winner of
the Ronde Graziano Gasparre Following on from the previous years
winner Jamie Burrow revealed himself to be a great all rounder taking with
him to the winners podium the points jersey and the climbers jersey
With his compatriotes Cavalli, Pietropolli, Tinelli et Guerrini, they took
the majority of the bouquets .
Two other names to remember for the future the
German Patrick Sinkewitz and the Frenchman Thomas Bodo .
The french press concluded that their home
teams were participating to learn rather than win .
Yellow jersey (classement général):
Graziano Gasparre (Italie).
Green Jersey (classement par points): Graziano
Gasparre (Italie).
Polka dot (classement de la montagne):
Graziano Gasparre
(Italie).
Highest places young rider (classement
jeune): Patrick Sinkewitz (Allemagne).
Highest placed team: Equipe Italie.
1. Graziano Gasparre (Italie), 12 h 7'33'';
2. Patrick Sinkewitz (GER), à 2'20'';
3.Thomas Bodo (Wasquehal), à 2'26'';
4. Gianluca Cavalli (Italie), à 2'29'';
5. Nico Sijmens (Mercks), à 3'07''.
6. David Zabriskie (USNational team), à
3'36'';
7. Jérôme Pineau (Vendée
U), à 3'46'';
8. Coen Loos (Rabobank), à 3'52'';
9. Laurens Ten Dam (Rabobank), à 3'53'';
10.Remmert Wielenga (Rabobank), à 3'58''
etc
Final team positions
1. Italie, 36 h 29'16;
2. Rabobank, 36 h 33'27;
3. Eddy Merckxboys, 36 h 37'28;
4. Pole France Wasquehal, 36 h 37'42;
5. Vendée U, 36 h 39'01;
6. Bataillon de Joinville, 36 h44'11;
7. Allemagne, 36 h 44'37;
8. Rhône- Alpes, 36 h 45'44;
9. France, 36 h 46'19;
10. Bretagne, 36 h 51'31;
11. MGI Fietsen, 36 h 53'17;
12. Bata Moser, 36 h 54'09;
13.RG LG Frankfort, 36 h 55'05;
14. Team Sinalco, 36 h 57'26;
15. AVC Aixois, 37 h05'58;
16. Orléanais, 37 h 08'21;
17. Midi- Pyrénées, 37 h 09'03;
18. US national team,37 h 10'10.
Stage
1 [Results]
Ridden
in record time was dominated by the Italian team ,but it was a Polish
rider who got the yellow jersey on points
Stage
winner Daniele PIETROPOLLI (Italy )
Yellow
Jersey David KRUPA ( AVC Aixois)
Green
Jersey GrazianoGASPARRE (Italy)
Polka
dot Jersey Mattéo TINELLI ( Italy)
Stage
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The
day of the climbers .Is now well on the shoulders of the Italian
GrazianoGASPARRE
Stage
Winner GrazianoGASPARRE (Italy )
Yellow
Jersey GrazianoGASPARRE (Italy )
Green
Jersey Daniele PIETROPOLLI (Italy )
Polka
dot Jersey Mattéo TINELLI ( Italy)
Stage
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Team
time trial .
After
a day dominated by the Italians the Ronde will barring accident be taken
by the Italian GrazianoGASPARRE.
Yellow
Jersey GrazianoGASPARRE (Italy )
Green
Jersey Daniele PIETROPOLLI (Italy )
Polka
dot Jersey Mattéo TINELLI ( Italy)
Blue
Jersey Patrick SINEWITZ (Germany)
GC
team Italy
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