May 09, 2017
4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais – Stage 1 – Dunkerque – Iwuy – 197,1 km
The Four Days of Dunkirk (French: Quatre Jours de Dunkerque) is road bicycle race around the Nord-Pas de Calais region of northern France. Despite the name of the race, since the addition of an individual time trial in 1963, the race has been held over a 5 or 6 day period for most of its history. Since 2005, the race is organised as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour.
Debusschere wins 4 Jours de Dunkerque opener
Sarreau, Venturini miss out to Lotto Soudal rider
Results :
1 Jens Debusschere (Bel) Lotto Soudal 4:34:40
2 Marc Sarreau (Fra) FDJ
3 Clement Venturini (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
4 Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Wanty – Groupe Gobert
5 Adrien Petit (Fra) Direct Energie
6 Coen Vermeltfoort (Ned) Roompot – Nederlandse Loterij
7 Roy Jans (Bel) WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect
8 Romain Cardis (Fra) Direct Energie
9 Marco Benfatto (Ita) Androni Giocattoli
10 Rudy Barbier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
General Classification after Stage 1 :
1 Jens Debusschere (Bel) Lotto Soudal 4:34:40
2 Marc Sarreau (Fra) FDJ
3 Clement Venturini (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
4 Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Wanty – Groupe Gobert
5 Adrien Petit (Fra) Direct Energie
6 Coen Vermeltfoort (Ned) Roompot – Nederlandse Loterij
7 Roy Jans (Bel) WB Veranclassic Aqua Protect
8 Romain Cardis (Fra) Direct Energie
9 Marco Benfatto (Ita) Androni Giocattoli
10 Rudy Barbier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale