| In the town of Middelburg in the province of Zeeland on Tuesday the Tour of Holland will start. The six stages will take the riders through 8 provinces (Zeeland, Zuid-Holland, Noord-Holland, Utrecht, Drenthe, Overijssel, Gelderland and Limburg) as well as parts of Germany.
The stages:
Tuesday 19/8, 1 Middelburg - Rotterdam , 185 km
Wednesday 20/8, 2 Apeldoorn - Nijkerk, 190 km
Thursday 21/8, 3 Coevorden - Denekamp, 86 km
Thursday 21/8, 4 Nordhorn (D) - Denekamp (Ind. TT), 23 km
Friday 22/8, 5 Kleve (D) - Sittard-Geleen, 195 km
Saturday 23/8, 6 Sittard-Geleen - Landgraaf, 214 km
Total 893 km
The startersgrid shows some big names like Tyler Hamilton, Sergei Ivanov, Michael Boogerd, Oscar Freire, Victor-Hugo Pena, Vjatcheslav Ekimov, George Hincapie, Johan Museeuw, Servais Knaven, Erik Zabel, Bart Voskamp, Robbie McEwen, Romans Vainsteins, Sergei Gontchar, Fabrizio Guidi, Bradley McGee, Baden Cooke, Jacky Durand en Tom Steels.
Starterslist:
FASSA BORTOLO
1 * KIRCHEN, Kim
2 * CANCELLARA, Fabian
3 * CHICCHI, Francesco
4 IVANOV, Sergei
5 PETACCHI, Alessandro
6 TRENTI, Guido
7 VELO, Marco
8 ZANOTTI, Marco
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11 BOOGERD, Michael
12 BARTKO, Robert
13 BOVEN, Jan
14 FREIRE, Oscar
15 DE GROOT, Bram
16 DE JONGH, Steven
17 DEKKER, Erik
18 WAUTERS, Marc
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21 PENA, Victor-Hugo
22 KJAERGAARD, Steffen
23 CRUZ, Antonio
24 EKIMOV, Vjatceslav
25 HEESWIJK, Max
26 PADRNOS, Pavel
27 JOACHIM, Benoit
28 MIKHAILOV, Guennadi
QUICK STEP-DAVITAMON
31 MUSEEUW, Johan
32 BODROGI, Laslo
33 BOONEN, Tom
34 CLERC, Aurélien
35 CRETSKENS, Wilfried
36 HULSMANS, Kevin
37 KNAVEN, Servais
38 TANKINK, Bram
TEAM TELEKOM
41 ZABEL, Erik
42 ALDAG, Rolf
43 FAGNINI, Gian Matteo
44 EVANS, Cadel
45 KLÖDEN, Andreas
46 KLIER, Andreas
47 KOPP, David
48 SCHRECK, Stephan
TEAM FAKTA
51 HOJ, Frank
52 ANDRESEN, Allan Bo
53 NIELSEN, Bjarke
54 * BAK, Lars
55 RIEBENBAUER, Werner
56 RASMUSSEN, Jacob Moe
57 * REIHS, Michael
58 WINN, Julian
TEAM CSC
61 HAMILTON, Tyler
62 VAN BONDT, Geert
63 MADSEN, Jimmi
64 PIZIKS, Arvis
65 HOFFMAN, Tristan
66 VAN HYFTE, Paul
67 JALABERT, Nicolas
68 SANDSTÖD, Michael
BANKGIROLOTERIJ
71 VOSKAMP, Bart
72 BLIJLEVENS, Jeroen
73 HIEMSTRA, Bert
74 KEMNA, Rudi
75 KOERTS, Jans
76 LÖWIK, Gerben
77 REINERINK, Rik
78 SCHMITZ, Bram
LOTTO-DOMO
81 MCEWEN, Robbie
82 VAN BON, Leon
83 VAN DIJK, Stefan
84 EECKHOUT, Niko
85 HOSTE, Leif
86 MOERENHOUT, Koos
87 * STEEGMANS, Gert
88 VIERHOUTEN, Aart
VINI CALDIROLA-SIDERMEC
91 VAINSTEINS, Romans
92 APOLLONIO, Massimo
93 CALCAGNI, Patrick
94 HAUPTMANN, Andrej
95 MILESI, Marco
96 RADAELLI, Mauro
97 RODRIGUEZ, Fred
98 SIRONI, Gianluca
DE NARDI-COLPACK
101 GONTCHAR, Sergei
102 AUG, Andrus
103 CADAMURO, Simone
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105 GIORDANI, Leonardo
106 NURITDINOV, Rafael
107 * FADRNY, Ondrej
108 * ROSSI, Andrea
TEAM BIANCHI
111 GUIDI, Fabrizio
112 * ADAMSSON, Stefan
113 * BECKE, Daniel
114 * RADOCHLA, Steffen
115 HERNANDEZ, Jaime
116 TEUTENBERG, Sven
117 * VON KLEINSORGEN, Christoph
118 URBAN, Malte
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121 McGEE, Bradley
122 * CASPER, Jimmy
123 * COOKE, Baden
124 * DEREPAS, David
125 DURAND, Jacky
126 * VAUGRENARD, Benoit
127 * WIGGINS, Bradley
128 WILSON, Matthew
ONCE-EROSKI
131 ZARRABEITIA, Mikel
132 ANDRLE, René
133 * ARROYO, David
134 CASTRESANA, Angel
135 * CONTADOR, Alberto
136 * DAVIS, Allan
137 * FLORENCIO, Xavier
138 VICIOSO, Angel
LANDBOUWKREDIET-COLNAGO
141 DIERCKXSENS, Ludo
142 CAPELLE, Ludovic
143 MITLVSHENKO, Yuri
144 STEELS, Tom
145 STREEL, Marc
146 * VAITKUS, Tomas
147 * VAN SPEYBROECK, Wesley
148 VERSTREPEN, Johan
* competitor in youth-ranking.
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