2012 AA Drink–leontien.nl season
Appearance
2012 AA Drink–leontien.nl | |
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Lizzie Armitstead in 2012 | |
UCI Team ranking | 4th |
Season victories | |
One-day races | |
Stage race overall | |
Best ranked rider | Shelley Olds (10th) |
The 2012 women's road cycling season was the eighth (and last) year for AA Drink–leontien.nl (UCI code: LNL), which began as Van Bemmelen–AA Drink in 2005.
Roster
[edit]The 2012 women's road racing team included six riders who were formerly members of the disbanded Garmin–Cervélo women's team: British cyclists Emma Pooley, Lizzie Armitstead, Sharon Laws and Lucy Martin, Belgian Jessie Daams and Australian Carla Ryan.[1][2]
Ages as of 1 January 2012.
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Season victories
[edit]Date | Nation | Race | Cat. | Winner |
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- Ladies Tour of Qatar Stages 1 & 3, Kirsten Wild
- Omloop van het Hageland – Tielt-Winge, Lizzie Armitstead
- Gent – Wevelgem WE, Lizzie Armitstead
- Stage 4a Energiewacht Tour, Kirsten Wild
- Tour of Chongming Island World Cup, Shelley Olds-Evans
- Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria, Emma Pooley
- Overall Rabobank Ster Zeeuwsche Eilanden, Kirsten Wild
- Stage 3, Kirsten Wild
- Stage 6 Giro d'Italia Femminile, Shelley Olds-Evans
- Stage 2 Tour de Feminin – Krasna Lipa, Kirsten Wild
- Stage 3 Tour de Feminin – Krasna Lipa, Lucinda Brand
- Stage 3 Tour Féminin en Limousin, Lucinda Brand
- Stage 6 International Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, Jessie Daams
- Stage 2 Route de France Féminine, Lucinda Brand
- Stages 1 & 2 Lotto–Decca Tour, Kirsten Wild
- Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International Ardèche, Emma Pooley
- Stages 3 & 5, Emma Pooley
- Stage 6, Carla Ryan
- Stage 3 BrainWash Ladies Tour, Kirsten Wild
Results in major races
[edit]Single day races
[edit]Date | # | Race | Best rider | Place |
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10 March | 1 | Ronde van Drenthe | 2nd | |
25 March | 2 | Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio | 8th | |
1 April | 3 | Tour of Flanders | 4th | |
18 April | 4 | La Flèche Wallonne Féminine | 4th | |
13 May | 5 | Tour of Chongming Island | 1st | |
17 August | 6 | Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT | AA Drink–leontien.nl | 4th |
19 August | 7 | Open de Suède Vårgårda | 4th | |
25 August | 8 | GP de Plouay | 14th | |
Final individual classification | 5th | |||
Final team classification | AA Drink–leontien.nl | 4th |
Date | Race | Rider | Place |
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29 July | 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's road race[M 1] | 2nd | |
1 August | 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's time trial[M 2] | 6th | |
3-4 August | 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's team pursuit[M 3] | (with Ellen van Dijk, Amy Pieters and Vera Koedooder) |
6th |
16 September | UCI Road World Championships – Women's team time trial | AA Drink–leontien.nl | 3rd |
18 September | UCI Road World Championships – Women's time trial[M 4] | 4th | |
22 September | UCI Road World Championships – Women's road race[M 5] | 15th |
- ^ Riders are part of the national team[5]
- ^ Riders are part of the national team[6]
- ^ Together with Ellen van Dijk, Amy Pieters and Vera Koedooder as part of the national team
- ^ Riders are part of the national team[7]
- ^ Riders are part of the national team[8]
Grand Tours
[edit]Grand tour | Giro d'Italia Femminile |
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Rider (classification) | Emma Pooley[9] |
Victories | 1 stage win |
Other achievements
[edit]Dutch national record, team pursuit
[edit]Kirsten Wild, as part of the national team, broke together with Ellen van Dijk and Vera Koedooder the Dutch team pursuit record at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Time | Speed (km/h) |
Cyclists | Event | Location of race | Date | Ref |
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3:20.013 | 53.996 | Kirsten Wild[N 1] (with Ellen van Dijk and Vera Koedooder) |
2012 Summer Olympics (first round) | 4 August 2012 | [10] |
- ^ As part of the national selection
UCI World Ranking
[edit]The team finished 4th in the UCI ranking for teams.[4]
Rank | Rider | Points |
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10 | 393.75 | |
12 | 381.5 | |
13 | 373.75 | |
14 | 365 | |
39 | 182.5 | |
84 | 150 | |
86 | 66.25 | |
84 | 64.25 | |
95 | 59 | |
145 | 29 | |
147 | 28 | |
190 | 15 | |
221 | 12 |
References
[edit]- ^ "AA Drink neemt zes rensters Garmin–Cervélo over". wielerland.nl (in Dutch). 30 December 2011. Archived from the original on 22 October 2013.
- ^ "35 women's professional teams registered with UCI". cyclingnews.com. 17 January 2012.
- ^ "2012 » AA Drink - Leontien.nl". procyclingstats. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
- ^ a b c "World Cup - Results - Cycling - Road 2012". UCI. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ^ "2012 » Olympic Games Road Race WE (Olympics)". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "Olympic Games ITT (Olympics)". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "2012 » World Championships WE - ITT (CM)". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "2012 » 79th World Championships WE - Road Race (CM)". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "Giro d'Italia Internazionale Femminile 2012 (2.1)". cycling fever. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
- ^ "Women's Team Pursuit 1st Round Results". www.london2012.com. 4 August 2012. Archived from the original on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.