Brochner claims An Post Rás opener

Danish rider Nicolai Brøchner (Riwal Platform) secured a hard fought opening stage victory on this year's An Post Rás, narrowly leading a breakaway of three riders over the finish line in Longford town.

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#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Nicolai Brøchner (Den) Riwal Platform Cycling3:16:49
2Dennis Bakker (Ned) Delta Cycling RotterdamRow 1 - Cell 2
3Przemyslaw Kasperkiewicz (Pol) An Post Chain ReactionRow 2 - Cell 2
4Thómas Rostollan (Fra) Armée de TerreRow 3 - Cell 2
5Christopher Latham (GBr) Team Wiggins0:00:16
6Robert McCarthy (Irl) JLT CondorRow 5 - Cell 2
7Sasha Weemaes (Bel) Belgian National TeamRow 6 - Cell 2
8Jan Willem Van Schip (Ned) Delta Cycling RotterdamRow 7 - Cell 2
9Stéphane Poulhies (Fra) Armée de TerreRow 8 - Cell 2
10Matteo Cigala (Ita) Cork Aqua Blue SportRow 9 - Cell 2
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General classification after stage 1
#Rider Name (Country) TeamResult
1Nicolai Brøchner (Den) Riwal Platform Cycling3:16:34
2Dennis Bakker (Ned) Delta Cycling Rotterdam0:00:09
3Przemyslaw Kasperkiewicz (Pol) Ireland An Post Chain ReactionRow 2 - Cell 2
4Thómas Rostollan (Fra) Armée de Terre0:00:15
5Alexandre Blain (Fra) Madison Genesis0:00:23
6Chris McGlinchey (Irl) Cycling Ulster0:00:28
7Christopher Latham (GBr) Team Wiggins0:00:31
8Robert McCarthy (Irl) JLT CondorRow 7 - Cell 2
9Sasha Weemaes (Bel) Belgian National TeamRow 8 - Cell 2
10Jan Willem Van Schip (Ned) Delta Cycling RotterdamRow 9 - Cell 2

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