Circuit des Ardennes International 2011

Circuit des Ardennes International Stages

1. 

   Stage 1Friday, April 8 2011

   Location:

   Vouziers

   Distance:

   164 km

   • Report: Vinther victorious in opening stage,
   • Photos
2. 

   Stage 2Saturday, April 9 2011

   Location:

   Givet - Vireux-Wallerand

   Distance:

   158.4 km

   • Report: Meersmen wins the stage,
   • Photos

3. Stage 3aSunday, April 10 2011

   Location:

   Charleville-Mézières

   Distance:

   66.8 km

   • Report: Giraud wins stage 3a
4. 

   Stage 3bSunday, April 10 2011

   Location:

   Bogny-sur-Meuse

   Distance:

   74 km

   • Report: Pichon wins final stage,
   • Photos

Circuit des Ardennes International Photos

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  FDJ leads the peloton on the Col du Loup.

• The bunch tackles the Col de la Blossette.
• Dimitri Leboulch (Big Mat)
• Matthieu Boulo (Roubaix Lille Metropole) was best young rider.
• VC La Pomme's Evaldas Siskevicius can't match Laurent Pichon (Bretagne - Schuller).
• Team Wallonie Bruxelles.
• The riders suffer in the winds on stage 1
• Justin Jules (Velo-Club La Pomme Marseille) took the sprint jersery
• Troels Ronning Vinther (Glud & Marstrand - LRO) took the sprint on stage 1
• Gianni Meersman (FDJ) in the sprint leader's jersey
• Time for some podium kisses
• FDJ controlled the race.
• Setting the pace on the Col de la Blossette.
• The dominant Gianni Meersman (FDJ) in the red of combined classifcation winner.

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