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World champ Albert takes round two of the cyclocross World Cup

  • By VeloNews.com
  • Published Oct. 18, 2009
  • Updated Oct. 18, 2009 at 9:53 AM UTC

World champion Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) won the second round of the UCI Cyclocross World Cup on Sunday in Pizen, Czech Republic.

On a circuit made more difficult by a steady rain, Albert took his second consecutive World Cup win in 1:05:13 with Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago) second at 19 seconds back. Zdenek Stybar (Telenet-Fidea) finished third at 0:21.

American Jonathan Page (Planet Bike) finished 13th at 1:37.

Niels leads the World Cup standings with 160 points. Stybar is second with 135 and Klass Vantornout (Sunweb Pro Job) third with 115.

The next round of the World Cup will be November 8 in Nommay, France.

Results

UCI Cyclocross World Cup:
Round 2, Pizen, Czech Republic

  • 1. Niels Albert (BEL), Bkcp-Powerplus in 1:05:13
  • 2. Sven Nys (BEL), Landbouwkrediet-Colnago, at 0:19
  • 3. Zdenek Stybar (CZE), Telenet-Fidea, at 0:21
  • 4. Kevin Pauwels (BEL), Telenet-Fidea, at 0:24
  • 5. Francis Mourey (FRA), Française Des Jeux, at 0:38
  • 6. Klaas Vantornout (BEL), Sunweb Pro Job, at 0:56
  • 7. Radomir Simunek (CZE), Bkcp-Powerplus, at 1:03
  • 8. Christian Heule (SUI), at 1:06
  • 9. Enrico Franzoi (ITA), Liquigas, at 1:10
  • 10. Gerben De Knegt (NED), at 1:17
  • 11. Bart Aernouts (BEL), Rabobank, at 1:26
  • 12. Erwin Vervecken (BEL), at 1:33
  • 13. Jonathan Page (USA), at 1:37
  • 14. Petr Dlask (CZE), Telenet-Fidea, at 2:03
  • 15. Jan Verstraeten (BEL), at 2:06
  • 16. Robert Gavenda (SVK), Telenet-Fidea, at 2:09
  • 17. Thijs Van Amerongen (NED), Vacansoleil, at 2:43
  • 18. Martin Zlamalik (CZE), at 3:03
  • 19. Marco Bianco (ITA), at 3:12
  • 20. Thijs Al (NED), at 3:15
  • 21. Laurent Colombatto (FRA), at 3:16
  • 22. Dieter Vanthourenhout (BEL), Bkcp-Powerplus, at 3:21
  • 23. Eddy Van Ijzendoorn (NED), at 3:24
  • 24. Martin Bina (CZE), at 3:27
  • 25. Mariusz Gil (POL), at 3:31
  • 26. Ondrej Bambula (CZE), at 3:38
  • 27. Rob Peeters (BEL), Landbouwkrediet-Colnago, at 3:45
  • 28. Ian Field (GBR), at 3:46
  • 29. Kamil Ausbuher (CZE), at 3:52
  • 30. Wilant Van Gils (NED), at 4:01
  • 31. Marcel Wildhaber (SUI), at 4:10
  • 32. David Derepas (FRA), at 4:14
  • 33. Patrick Van Leeuwen (NED), at 4:20
  • 34. Pawel Szczepaniak (POL), at 4:48
  • 35. Alessandro Gambino (ITA), at 5:02
  • 36. Johannes Sickmueller (GER), at 5:22
  • 37. Jérome Chevallier (FRA), at 5:34
  • 38. Zdenek Mlynar (CZE), at 6:10
  • 39. Roy Van Heeswijk (NED), -1LAP
  • 40. Vaclav Metlicka (SVK), -1LAP
  • 41. Milan Barenyi (SVK), -1LAP
  • 42. Christoph Pfingsten (GER), -1LAP
  • 43. Ivar Hartogs (NED), -2LAP
  • 44. Fabio Ursi (ITA), -3LAP
  • 45. Sascha Wagner (GER), -3LAP
  • 46. Martin Haring (SVK), -4LAP
  • 47. Robert Glajza (SVK), -4LAP
  • 48. Marek Canecky (SVK), -5LAP
  • 49. Zoltan Tisza (HUN), -6LAP

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