2012 RaboSter Zeeuwsche Eilanden - Stage 2
Amy Cure (Jayco-AIS) surprisingly soloed to the win in the second stage of the RaboSter Zeeuwsche Eilanden. Wild wins bunch sprint for second at 21 seconds. Pieters third. Cure new leader. Photos!
Amy Cure (Jayco-AIS) has won the second stage in the RaboSter Zeeuwsche Eilanden. In the 105,6 km stage from Middelburg to Vlissingen Cure attacked with about 40 km to go to win with a 21 seconds margin over the bunch led home by Kirsten Wild. Amy Pieters finished in third followed by Laura van der Kamp and Aude Biannic. Due to her win Cure takes over the overall lead from prologue winner Iris Slappendel.

Amy Cure rounded off an succesful solo to win the second stage in the RaboSter. Photo ©
2012 Bart Hazen
Cure's suucesful solo break was the only remarkable break of the day. In the 65 km before there was not much happening apart from some attempts and bunch splitting into two and three groups due to the wind and rain.

For Cure it´s her first UCI road win. Photo ©
2012 Bart Hazen
Cure and the Jayco-AIS team are currently in Europe to prepare for the Track at the Olympic Games in London. For Cure it's her first UCI road win in her career.

Kirsten Wild wins the sprint for second place. Photo ©
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Result (Top 50)
1 130 Cure, Amy Mixed 3 * 2:39:36
2 103 Wild, Kirsten AA Drink/Leontien.nl * 2:39:57 0:21
3 93 Pieters, Amy SKIL-Argos Cycling Team * z.t.
4 8 van der Kamp, Laura Dolmans Boels Cycl Team z.t.
5 151 Biannic, Aude France National Team z.t.
6 94 Markus, Kelly SKIL-Argos Cycling Team z.t.

The top 3 of stage two: Cure, Wild and Pieters. Photo ©
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7 2 Ferrand Prevot, Pauline Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.
8 98 van der Breggen, Geerike Sengers Ladies CyclingTm 2:39:59 0:23
9 147 Druyts, Kelly Topsport Vlaander-Ridley z.t.
10 146 D'Hoore, Jolien Topsport Vlaander-Ridley z.t.
11 91 Kanis, Janneke SKIL-Argos Cycling Team z.t.
12 136 Majerus, Christine Team GSD Gestion z.t.

Amy Cure is the new overall leader. Photo ©
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13 121 Hoskins, Melissa Australia National Team z.t.
14 23 Soek, Julia Tm Specialized-DPD-SRAM z.t.
15 158 de Vuyst, Sofie Nationale ploeg België z.t.
16 154 Pitel, Edwige France National Team z.t.
17 9 Kessler, Nina Dolmans Boels Cycl Team z.t.
18 20 Glasbergen, Jessica Tm Specialized-DPD-SRAM z.t.

Rabobank tried to setup some echelons in the first part of the race. Photo ©
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19 4 Düster, Sarah Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.
20 1 Slappendel, Iris Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.
21 104 Armitstead, Elizabeth AA Drink/Leontien.nl z.t.
22 152 Cordon, Audrey France National Team z.t.
23 102 van der Breggen, Anna Sengers Ladies CyclingTm z.t.
24 55 Knol, Willeke Jan van Arckel z.t.

On the cobbles of Geersdijk. Photo ©
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25 99 Koedooder, Vera Sengers Ladies CyclingTm z.t.
26 148 Polspoel, Maaike Topsport Vlaander-Ridley z.t.
27 119 Gass, Daniela Abus Nutrixxion z.t.
28 117 Mackie, Emma Abus Nutrixxion z.t.
29 26 Bloem, Judith Restore Cycling z.t.
30 110 Dom, Annelies Steeds Vooraan Kontich z.t.

Adrie Visser attacks. Photo ©
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31 160 Hannes, Kaat Nationale ploeg België z.t.
32 40 Klok, Ines Team Nutswerk z.t.
33 64 Meijer, Rixt People's Trust Ladies CT z.t.
34 22 Joling, Marije Tm Specialized-DPD-SRAM z.t.
35 13 Soemanta, Lisanne W.V. Noord-Holland z.t.
36 52 Kloppenburg, Margriet Dura Vermeer CyclingTeam z.t.

Liesbet de Vocht. Photo ©
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37 159 Anouts, Anne Nationale ploeg België z.t.
38 118 Schnitzmeier,Anna-Bianca Abus Nutrixxion z.t.
39 101 Buyl, Kimberly Sengers Ladies CyclingTm z.t.
40 58 Paassen, Sanne Jan van Arckel z.t.
41 63 Jelsma, Judith People's Trust Ladies CT z.t.
42 5 Knetemann, Roxane Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.

Lizzie Armitstead. Photo ©
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43 92 van de Ree, Monique SKIL-Argos Cycling Team z.t.
44 123 Fry, Rowena Australia National Team z.t.
45 18 Hoeksma, Ilona W.V. Noord-Holland z.t.
46 27 Goossens, Veerle Restore Cycling z.t.
47 97 de Roover, Eline Sengers Ladies CyclingTm z.t.
48 54 Ceulemans, Dunja Dura Vermeer CyclingTeam z.t.
49 161 Cant, Sanne Nationale ploeg België z.t.
50 3 Devocht, Liesbet Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.
Full result

Amy Cure attacks. Photo ©
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Overall Ranking (Top 50)
1 Cure, Amy 130 Mixed 3 2:45:57
2 Wild, Kirsten 103 AA Drink/Leontien.nl 2:46:13 0:16
3 Pieters, Amy 93 SKIL-Argos Cycling Team 2:46:14 0:17
4 Slappendel, Iris 1 Rabo Women Cycling Team 2:46:16 0:19
5 Maclean, Jessie 124 Australia National Team 2:46:22 0:25
6 van der Breggen, Anna 102 Sengers Ladies CyclingTm 2:46:23 0:26

Lizzie Armitstead. Photo ©
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7 Armitstead, Elizabeth 104 AA Drink/Leontien.nl z.t.
8 Meijer, Rixt 64 People's Trust Ladies CT 2:46:27 0:30
9 Biannic, Aude 151 France National Team 2:46:28 0:31
10 Düster, Sarah 4 Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.
11 Devocht, Liesbet 3 Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.
12 Koedooder, Vera 99 Sengers Ladies CyclingTm 2:46:29 0:32

The Sengers LCT tries to bring back Vera Koedooder to the first bunch.
Photo ©
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13 Hoskins, Melissa 121 Australia National Team z.t.
14 Harris, Nikki 83 Mixed 2 z.t.
15 van Gogh, Natalie 140 Team Ibis Cycles 2:46:30 0:33
16 Ferrand Prevot, Pauline 2 Rabo Women Cycling Team z.t.
17 Neylan, Rachel 116 Abus Nutrixxion 2:46:33 0:36
18 de Vries, Marijn 108 AA Drink/Leontien.nl z.t.

Jessie MacLean. Photo ©
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19 de Vuyst, Sofie 158 Nationale ploeg België z.t.
20 Knetemann, Roxane 5 Rabo Women Cycling Team 2:46:34 0:37
21 Tomic, Josephine 128 Mixed 3 z.t.
22 D'Hoore, Jolien 146 Topsport Vlaander-Ridley 2:46:35 0:38
23 Brand, Lucinda 105 AA Drink/Leontien.nl z.t.
24 Soemanta, Lisanne 13 W.V. Noord-Holland z.t.

The jersey wearers after the 2nd stage: Rixt Meijer (best club rider), Wild (sprint), Cure (overall/best young rider) and Pieters (points).
Photo ©
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25 Joling, Marije 22 Tm Specialized-DPD-SRAM 2:46:36 0:39
26 Noonan, Sinead 122 Australia National Team 2:46:37 0:40
27 Sulzberger, Grace 125 Australia National Team 2:46:38 0:41
28 Cant, Sanne 161 Nationale ploeg België 2:46:39 0:42
29 Cordon, Audrey 152 France National Team z.t.
30 Majerus, Christine 136 Team GSD Gestion 2:46:40 0:43
31 Kreuze, Ingeborg 62 People's Trust Ladies CT 2:46:41 0:44
32 Edmondson, Annette 131 Mixed 3 z.t.
33 Bras, Martine 12 Dolmans Boels Cycl Team z.t.
34 Bloem, Judith 26 Restore Cycling 2:46:42 0:45
35 van der Breggen, Geerike 98 Sengers Ladies CyclingTm z.t.
36 Paassen, Sanne 58 Jan van Arckel 2:46:43 0:46
37 Jöhrend, Marlen 120 Abus Nutrixxion z.t.
38 Schnitzmeier,Anna-Bianca 118 Abus Nutrixxion 2:46:44 0:47
39 Dom, Annelies 110 Steeds Vooraan Kontich z.t.
40 de Moyer, Tessa 49 Dura Vermeer CyclingTeam 2:46:45 0:48
41 van der Kamp, Laura 8 Dolmans Boels Cycl Team z.t.
42 Pitel, Edwige 154 France National Team z.t.
43 Anouts, Anne 159 Nationale ploeg België 2:46:47 0:50
44 Druyts, Kelly 147 Topsport Vlaander-Ridley z.t.
45 van Hoek, Lotte 28 Restore Cycling z.t.
46 Kessler, Nina 9 Dolmans Boels Cycl Team z.t.
47 Rivat, Amelie 156 France National Team 2:46:48 0:51
48 Fry, Rowena 123 Australia National Team z.t.
49 Otten, Marissa 24 Tm Specialized-DPD-SRAM z.t.
50 Tiessens, Ivana 46 Ronald Mc Donald-Groning 2:46:49 0:52
Full ranking

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