2011 Tour of Flanders explained

2011 Tour of Flanders
Series:2011 UCI World Tour
Race No:7
Season No:27
Date:3 April 2011
Stages:1
Distance:256.3
Unit:km
Time:6h 00' 42"
Speed:42.63
First:Nick Nuyens
First Nat:BEL
Second:Sylvain Chavanel
Second Nat:FRA
Third:Fabian Cancellara
Third Nat:SUI
Previous:2010
Next:2012

The 2011 Tour of Flanders cycle race was the 95th edition of this monumental classic and took place on 3 April. The course was 256.3km (159.3miles) long and was held between Bruges and Ninove.[1] [2] The race was won by Nick Nuyens ahead of Sylvain Chavanel and Fabian Cancellara.[3] [4]

Course

The 18 Ronde van Vlaanderen hills were:

NumberKilometerName
1 70 Tiegemberg
2 80 Nokereberg
3 127 Rekelberg
4 139 Kaperij
5 154 Kruisberg
6 164 Knokteberg
7 171 Oude Kwaremont
8 175 Paterberg
9 181
10 187 Steenbeekdries
11 190 Taaienberg
12 194 Eikenberg
13 209 Molenberg
14 216 Leberg
15 225 Valkenberg
16 232 Tenbosse
17 242 Muur-Kapelmuur
18 246 Bosberg

General standings

CyclistTeamTimeUCI World Tour
Points
16h 00' 42"100
2s.t.80
3s.t.70
4+ 2"60
5+ 8"50
6+ 8"40
7+ 8"30
8+ 8"
9+ 8"10
10+ 8"4

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Timetable . 21 March 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110428073249/http://www.rvv.be/system/files/282/original/rvv2011-elite-men-timetable.pdf?1299669871 . 2011-04-28 . dead.
  2. Web site: Profile . 21 March 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110409051145/http://www.rvv.be/system/files/246/original/map-profile.pdf?1297855707 . 2011-04-09 . dead.
  3. News: Nuyens nicks Flanders win. 3 April 2011. Sky Sports. British Sky Broadcasting. 5 April 2011.
  4. News: Nuyens makes his big break through. 3 April 2011. Cycling News. Brecht. Decaluwé. 5 April 2011. Future Publishing Limited.