2012 World Ports Classic
| 2012 UCI Europe Tour | |||
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| The podium presentation Alexander Kristoff, Tom Boonen, André Greipel, Joop Zoetemelk, Jan Janssen, Roger De Vlaeminck | |||
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 31 Aug—1 Sep | ||
| Stages | 2 | ||
| Distance | 362.5 km (225.2 mi) | ||
| Palmares | |||
The 2012 World Ports Classic is the inaugural edition of the two day cycle race between the port cities of Rotterdam and Antwerp. It is scheduled to start on 31 August 2012 and finish one day later on 1 September 2012.[1][2]
Teams Participating
- Accent.jobs–Willems Veranda's
- BMC Racing Team
- Bretagne–Schuller
- Cofidis
- Garmin–Sharp
- Team Katusha
- Landbouwkrediet–Euphony
- Liquigas–Cannondale
- Lotto–Belisol
- Omega Pharma–Quick-Step
- Rabobank
- SpiderTech–C10
- Argos–Shimano
- Team NetApp
- Saxo Bank–Tinkoff Bank
- Team Type 1–Sanofi
- Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator
- Vacansoleil–DCM
- Wallonie Bruxelles–Crédit Agricole
Stages
| Stage | Route | Distance | Date | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rotterdam to Antwerp | 201 km (124.9 mi) | 31 August | .svg.png){kind=small} Tom Boonen (BEL) |
| 2 | Antwerp to Rotterdam | 161.5 km (100.4 mi) | 1 September |  Theo Bos (NED) |
Leadership Classifications
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Young rider classification |
Team Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Boonen | Tom Boonen | Tom Boonen | Alexander Kristoff | Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator |
| 2 | Theo Bos | ||||
| Final | Tom Boonen | Tom Boonen | Alexander Kristoff | Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator | |
References
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- ↑ "2011 - 2012 UCI Road Calendar: UCI Europe Tour". uci.ch. 2011-09-26.
- ↑ "New Race: Rotterdam-Antwerp and back" (in Dutch). sporza.be. 2011-09-26.
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