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2012 Amstel Gold Race Teams Team Rosters and Withdrawals Group riders by: or BMC RACING (BMC) (USA)   1 GILBERT  Philippe BEL   2 QUINZIATO  Manuel ITA   3 EVANS  Cadel AUS   4 KOHLER  Martin SUI   5 LODEWYCK  Klaas BEL   6 SCHÄR  Michael SUI   7 SANTAMBROGIO  Mauro ITA   8 VAN AVERMAET  Greg BEL AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM) (FRA)   11 BARDET  Romain FRA   12 BERARD  Julien FRA   13 CHEREL  Mikael FRA   14 ELMIGER  Martin SUI   15 GASTAUER  Ben LUX   17 NOCENTINI  Rinaldo ITA   18 RIBLON  Christophe FRA ASTANA (AST) (KAZ)   21 BOZIC  Borut SLO   22 GRIVKO  Andriy UKR   23 GASPAROTTO  Enrico ITA   24 GAVAZZI  Francesco ITA   25 IGLINSKIY  Maxim KAZ   26 KISERLOVSKI  Robert CRO   27 PETROV  Evgeny RUS   28 PONZI  Simone ITA EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI (EUS) (ESP)   31 SANCHEZ GONZALEZ  Samuel ESP   32 BILBAO  Peio ESP   33 GARCIA AMBROA  Ricardo ESP   34 IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI  Gorka ESP   35 MARTINEZ DE ESTEBAN  Egoi ESP   36 PEREZ MORENO  Ruben ESP   37 AZANZA SOTO  Jorge ESP   38 SICARD  Romain FRA FDJ-BIG MAT (FDJ) (FRA)   41 SOUPE  Geoffrey FRA   42 CHAINEL  Steve FRA   43 GERARD  Arnaud FRA   44 PINEAU  Cédric FRA   45 ROUX  Anthony FRA   46 VAUGRENARD  Benoît FRA   48 VICHOT  Arthur FRA GARMIN-BARRACUDA (GRM) (USA)   51 DEKKER  Thomas NED   52 HESJEDAL  Ryder CAN   53 KREDER  Michel NED   54 KREDER  Raymond NED   55 MARTIN  Daniel IRL   56 VAN SUMMEREN  Johan BEL   57 HOWES  Alex USA   58 WEGMANN  Fabian GER GREENEDGE (GEC) (AUS)   61 ALBASINI  Michael SUI   62 CLARKE  Simon AUS   63 GERRANS  Simon AUS   64 IMPEY  Daryl RSA   65 KEUKELEIRE  Jens BEL   66 MOURIS  Jens NED   67 SULZBERGER  Wesley AUS   68 MEIER  Christian CAN KATUSHA (KAT) (RUS)   71 FLORENCIO CABRE  Xavier ESP   72 FREIRE GOMEZ  Oscar ESP   73 LOSADA ALGUACIL  Alberto ESP   74 MORENO FERNANDEZ  Daniel ESP   75 PAOLINI  Luca ITA   76 RODRIGUEZ OLIVER  Joaquin ESP   77 VICIOSO ARCOS  Angel ESP   78 VORGANOV  Eduard RUS LAMPRE - ISD (LAM) (ITA)   81 BERTAGNOLLI  Leonardo ITA   82 CUNEGO  Damiano ITA   83 KRIVTSOV  Yuriy UKR   84 MORI  Manuele ITA   85 PIETROPOLLI  Daniele ITA   86 SPEZIALETTI  Alessandro ITA   87 STORTONI  Simone ITA   88 ULISSI  Diego ITA LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE (LIQ) (ITA)   91 AGOSTINI  Stefano ITA   92 CARUSO  Damiano ITA   93 CANUTI  Federico ITA   94 NERZ  Dominik GER   95 NIBALI  Vincenzo ITA   96 PATERSKI  Maciej POL   97 RATTO  Daniele ITA   98 SAGAN  Peter SVK LOTTO BELISOL (LTB) (BEL)   101 BULGAC  Brian NED   102 DE GREEF  Francis BEL   103 DEBUSSCHERE  Jens BEL   104 MEERSMAN  Gianni BEL   105 VAN DE WALLE  Jurgen BEL   106 VAN DEN BROECK  Jurgen BEL   107 VANENDERT  Dennis BEL   108 VANENDERT  Jelle BEL MOVISTAR (MOV) (ESP)   111 ERVITI OLLO  Imanol ESP   112 FARIA DA COSTA  Rui Alberto POR   113 KIRYIENKA  Vasili BLR   114 LASTRAS GARCIA  Pablo ESP   115 MADRAZO RUIZ  Angel ESP   116 ROJAS GIL  Jose Joaquin ESP   117 VALVERDE BELMONTE  Alejandro ESP   118 VISCONTI  Giovanni ITA OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP (OPQ) (BEL)   121 BANDIERA  Marco ITA   122 CHAVANEL  Sylvain FRA   123 DEVENYNS  Dries BEL   124 DE WEERT  Kevin BEL   125 KWIATKOWSKI  Michal POL   126 PINEAU  Jérôme FRA   127 TERPSTRA  Niki NED   128 VELITS  Martin SVK RABOBANK (RAB) (NED)   131 BOOM  Lars NED   132 BRESCHEL  Matti DEN   133 GESINK  Robert NED   134 KRUIJSWIJK  Steven NED   135 MARTENS  Paul GER   136 MOLLEMA  Bauke NED   137 TANKINK  Bram NED   138 TJALLINGII  Maarten NED RADIOSHACK-NISSAN (RNT) (LUX)   141 BAKELANTS  Jan BEL   142 DIDIER  Laurent LUX   143 HERMANS  Ben BEL   144 HORNER  Christopher USA   145 MONFORT  Maxime BEL   146 POSTHUMA  Joost NED   147 SCHLECK  Andy LUX   148 SCHLECK  Frank LUX SKY PROCYCLING (SKY) (GBR)   151 APPOLLONIO  Davide ITA   152 BOASSON HAGEN  Edvald NOR   153 HAYMAN  Mathew AUS   154 HENAO MONTOYA  Sergio Luis COL   155 LÖVKVIST  Thomas SWE   156 NORDHAUG  Lars Petter NOR   157 PUCCIO  Salvatore ITA   158 ZANDIO ECHAIDE  Xabier ESP SAXO BANK (SAX) (DEN)   161 CHRISTENSEN  Mads DEN   162 KROON  Karsten NED   163 JUUL JENSEN  Christopher DEN   164 PIRES  Bruno POR   165 SÖRENSEN  Chris Anker DEN   166 SÖRENSEN  Nicki DEN   167 TANNER  David AUS   168 VINTHER  Troels Ronning DEN VACANSOLEIL-DCM (VCD) (NED)   171 CARRARA  Matteo ITA   172 POELS  Wouter NED   173 HOOGERLAND  Johnny NED   174 LINDEMAN  Bertjan NED   175 LIGTHART  Pim NED   176 MARCATO  Marco ITA   177 RUIJGH  Rob NED   178 WESTRA  Lieuwe NED ACCENT JOBS - WILLEMS VERANDAS (ACC) (BEL)   181 CAETHOVEN  Steven BEL   182 CHUZHDA  Oleg UKR   183 HABEAUX  Gregory BEL   184 SCHEIRLINCKX  Staf BEL   185 VAN DIJK  Stefan NED   186 VAN GOOLEN  Jurgen BEL   187 VAN GROEN  Arnoud NED   188 VAN MELSEN  Kevin BEL FARNESE VINI - SELLE ITALIA (FAR) (GBR)   191 DE NEGRI  Pier Paolo ITA   192 FAILLI  Francesco ITA   193 FAVILLI  Elia ITA   194 GATTO  Oscar ITA   195 HULSMANS  Kevin BEL   196 DE PATRE  Roberto ITA   198 RABOTTINI  Matteo ITA LANDBOUWKREDIET (LAN) (BEL)   201 BELLEMAKERS  Dirk NED   202 HONIG  Reinier NED   203 COMMEYNE  Davy BEL   204 DE WAELE  Bert BEL   205 DELFOSSE  Sébastien BEL   206 HOVELYNCK  Kurt BEL   207 JUODVALKIS  Egidijus LTU ARGOS-SHIMANO (ARG) (NED)   211 CURVERS  Roy NED   212 DOI  Yukihiro JPN   213 DUMOULIN  Tom NED   214 FRÖHLINGER  Johannes GER   215 GESCHKE  Simon GER   216 HUGUET  Yann FRA   217 SPRICK  Matthieu FRA   218 TIMMER  Albert NED EUROPCAR (EUC) (FRA)   221 BERNAUDEAU  Giovanni FRA   222 JEROME  Vincent FRA   223 BOUYER  Franck FRA   224 REZA  Kévin FRA   225 THURAU  Bjorn GER   226 TULIK  Angelo FRA   227 KERN  Christophe FRA   228 VOECKLER  Thomas FRA TOPSPORT VLAANDEREN - MERCATOR (TSV) (BEL)   231 ARMEE  Sander BEL   232 DE VREESE  Laurens BEL   233 JACOBS  Pieter BEL   234 LIETAER  Eliot BEL   235 SERRY  Pieter BEL   236 VAN SPEYBROUCK  Pieter BEL   237 VAN HECKE  Preben BEL   238 WALLAYS  Jelle BEL   Printable Startlist

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News and Updates for Amstel Gold Race 2012

2012 Amstel Gold Race Post-Race Coverage

24 Big Photos from Amstel Gold Race 2012 (more photos added) — reuters/sirotti

Amstel Gold Race 2012 Results
1  GASPAROTTO, Enrico (ASTANA)                      6:32:35
2  VANENDERT, Jelle (LOTTO BELISOL)                 
3  SAGAN, Peter (LIQUIGAS-CANNONDALE)                + 0:02
4  FREIRE GOMEZ, Oscar (KATUSHA)                    
5  VOECKLER, Thomas (EUROPCAR)                      
6  GILBERT, Philippe (BMC RACING)                   
7  SANCHEZ GONZALEZ, Samuel (EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI)   
8  WEGMANN, Fabian (GARMIN-BARRACUDA)                + 0:04
9  NOCENTINI, Rinaldo (AG2R LA MONDIALE)            
10 MOLLEMA, Bauke (RABOBANK)                        
11 IGLINSKY, Maxim (ASTANA)                         
12 SCHLECK, Frank (RADIOSHACK-NISSAN)               
13 FAVILLI, Elia (FARNESE VINI - SELLE ITALIA)      
14 DEVENYNS, Dries (OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP)          + 0:09
15 HESJEDAL, Ryder (GARMIN-BARRACUDA)               
16 SÖRENSEN, Nicki (SAXO BANK)                       + 0:12
17 MORENO FERNANDEZ, Daniel (KATUSHA)               
18 DEKKER, Thomas (GARMIN-BARRACUDA)                
19 FARIA DA COSTA, Rui Alberto (MOVISTAR)           
20 GERRANS, Simon (GREENEDGE)                        + 0:19

Gasparotto wins Amstel stunner — cyclingnews
Gasparotto spurt sneller dan Vanendert in Amstel — sporza.be
Enrico Gasparotto takes a thrilling victory in the Amstel Gold Race — velonation
Amstel Gold analysis: the king is dead — cyclesportmag
So close: Freire’s last-gasp attack comes up short at Amstel Gold — velonews
Howes animates proceedings at Amstel Gold Race — cyclingnews
Gasparotto: A surprise winner at Amstel Gold? — velonews
Gilbert takes confidence from Amstel Gold ride — velonews
Vanendert: “Today I proved I can win these races” — velonation
 Last Km (05:23 Dutch) — sporza
 Amstel Gold Race Clips — sporza.be
24 Big Photos from Amstel Gold Race 2012 (more photos added) — reuters/sirotti
Last 2 Km (02:35 Ambient Noise) — eurosport
Winner's Interview (01:07 English) — nos
Oscar Freire Interview (00:43 English) — nos
Last 25 Km (41:49 English) — eurosport
Amstel Gold Race Brief Highlights (01:00 English, restricted to Europe) — eurosport
More Amstel Gold Photos — kristoframon
Alex Howes post-race discussing the break (01:42 English) — uci

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2012 Amstel Gold Race Race Preview (Sunday April 15, 257 km)

Big Photos from 2011 — sirotti
Big Photos from 2010 — sirotti
Big Photos from 2009 — sirotti
Big Photos from 2008 — sirotti

April 14 update:
2012 official startlist with bib numbers (right) — steephill
Pozzato forced to withdraw from Amstel Gold Race due to knee problem — velonation
No pressure: Ochowicz says BMC Racing Team is taking long term view — velonation
Chris Anker Sørensen looking for confirmation of form in Amstel Gold Race — velonation
Sagan and Nibali feeling confident on eve of Amstel Gold Race — velonation

April 13 update:
Amstel Gold: Welcome to Ardennes Week! — podiumcafe
Amstel Gold Race 2012: The Preview — cyclingweekly.co.uk
Amstel Gold Race preview — inrng
Rodriguez, Freire, Valverde to Amstel Gold Race — cyclingnews
Tendon strain and fatigue lead Boonen to skip Amstel Gold Race — velonation
Vanmarcke out of Amstel Gold Race — cyclingnews
Nibali, Sagan, Gatto and Pozzato amongst contenders for Amstel Gold Race — velonation
Schleck, Sagan banged up ahead of Amstel Gold Race — velonews
Gerrans doubts he'll be a marked man for Amstel Gold — cyclingnews
Argos-Shimano's local boy Roy Curvers discusses the course (02:40 English) — uci

April 11 update:
Boonen to decide today if he will ride Amstel Gold Race (Update: not racing) — cyclingnews
Police strike threatens Amstel Gold Race — cyclingnews
High hopes for GreenEDGE in the Ardennes Classics — theroar.au
Dutch riders preparing for the Amstel Gold Race — velonation

January 26 update:
Amstel Gold Race route change favours aggressors — cyclingnews

Classic Highlights from Previous Years
AGR 2011: Last 12 Kms (15:00 Dutch) — nos
AGR 2011: Last 8 Kms (13:03 English) — eurosport
AGR 2010: Part 1 of 2, Eyserbosweg / Fromberg / Keutenberg (08:05 Dutch) — nos
AGR 2010: Part 2 of 2, Final kilometers (10:47 Dutch) — nos
AGR 2004: Boogerd vs. Rebellin (08:42 Dutch) — nos
AGR 2003: Cauberg viert primeur (10:01 Dutch) — nos
AGR 2002: Bartoli wint in Maastricht (04:05 Dutch) — nos
AGR 1999: Boogerd en Armstrong op Halembaye (00:59 Dutch) — nos

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Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

April 15 update: A work in progress for Amstel Gold Race 2012 live and delayed coverage. Check back at race time for the unrestricted live links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

Start time: Sunday April 15, 10:20 CET (8:20:00 AM GMT+0000); Current Weather for Maastricht
Earliest live video: 14:00 CET (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); See all the live video, audio and text options
Approximate finish: 16:58 CET (2:58:00 PM GMT+0000); Current Weather for Valkenburg

media source	tv or internet	comments/restrictions
	live video (english)    live video (english)    live video (english)    live video (english)    live video (german)    live video (polish)  live ticker (english)   tv schedule (british)   tv schedule (int'l/cet)	English; live at 15:00 CET; highlights later in the day; Ticker languages: EN | FR | DE | ES | IT
	live video (flemish)    live video (unrestricted)    live video (unrestricted)   tv schedule	Dutch;
	live video (dutch)	Dutch; restricted. 14:00 CET
	live video (italian)   tv schedule	Italian; RAI Sport 2 starts at 14:00 CET with a rebroadcast at 23:05 CET; live video streaming is restricted to Italy.
	live video (french)    live video (unrestricted)    live video (unrestricted)	restricted; french commentary at 14:00 CET.
	live video (dutch)   tv schedule	Dutch; restricted to the Netherlands
	live video (luxemburgish)   tv schedule	Luxemburg;
	live text updates	English updates.
	live text updates ES live text updates EN	The Spanish website Biciciclismo will have the latest race updates
	live ticker	Belgium/Flemish ticker with updates from the start.
	live ticker (german)	German updates
	steephill text updates	short text updates from any and everyone
check back at race time for more and updated links; send a comment or a new live link

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2012 Amstel Gold Race Route Map, Profile, Timetable

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