Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt 2009

Rund um die Nürnberger Altstadt Race photos

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  Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team) wins ahead of Rochelle Gilmore (Lotto Belisol) and Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (Team Columbia-HTC).

• Stage winner, Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team) sits behind the Bigla 'train' with 20km to go
• World Cup Champion, Marianne Vos (DSB Bank), is congratulated by Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team), who took thrid overall
• Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team) is already ahead in the sprint, leading Rochelle Gilmore (Lotto Belisol) and Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (Team Columbia-HTC). World Cup Champion, Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) is also visible (right). Her sixth place was enough to secure the 2009 series crown
• With just one 13km lap to go, there was a small advantage for Tina Liebig (DSB Bank), Tiffany Cromwell (Australia) and Charlotte Becker (Equipe Nurnberger).
• Emma Johansson (left) and her Red Sun Cycling team react to an acceleration by Charlotte Becker (Equipe Nurnberger).
• The race stayed together for much of the time, with no break succeeding and the race ending in a bunch sprint.
• Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) won the World Cup in 2009 after a close battle for the lead with Emma Johansson (Red Sun Cycling).
• Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) wears the World Cup leader's jersey. By the end of the race, she sealed the series and became World Cup Champion, 2009.
• The bunch on the urban, Nurnberg city centre, circuit.
• Irene van den Broek (Team Leontien.nl) leads the bunch downhill.
• The World Cup podium with Emma Johansson (Red Sun Cycling), Marianne Vos (DSB Bank) and Kirsten Wild (Cervelo Test Team)