Clasica de Almeria 2011: Results

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Matteo Pelucchi (Geox-TMC) was the surprise winner of the Clasica de Almeria.(Image credit: Bosco Martin)

Neo-pro Matteo Pelucchi (Geox-TMC) was the surprise winner of the Clasica de Almeria on Sunday. The 22-year-old Italian bested Jose Joaquin Rojas (Movistar) and Pim Ligthart (Vacansoleil-DCM) in the field sprint finale to earn the first victory of his career, as well as the first win for his Spanish Pro Continental squad.

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Full Results
1	Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) Geox-TMC	4:22:56
2	Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Movistar Team	Row 1 - Cell 2
3	Pim Ligthart (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	Row 2 - Cell 2
4	Christophe Laborie (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	Row 3 - Cell 2
5	Bartlomiej Matysiak (Pol) CCC Polsat Polkowice	Row 4 - Cell 2
6	Aitor Galdos Alonso (Spa) Caja Rural	Row 5 - Cell 2
7	Diego Milan Jimenez (Spa) Caja Rural	Row 6 - Cell 2
8	Robert Förster (Ger) UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	Row 7 - Cell 2
9	Michal Golas (Pol) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	Row 8 - Cell 2
10	Juan Jose Lobato Del Valle (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	Row 9 - Cell 2
11	Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank Cycling Team	Row 10 - Cell 2
12	Julian Dean (NZl) Team Garmin-Cervelo	Row 11 - Cell 2
13	Ruben Perez Moreno (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi	Row 12 - Cell 2
14	Jan Bakelandts (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 13 - Cell 2
15	Adrian Saez (Spa) Orbea Continental	Row 14 - Cell 2
16	Michel Kreder (Ned) Team Garmin-Cervelo	Row 15 - Cell 2
17	Marko Kump (Slo) Geox-TMC	Row 16 - Cell 2
18	Christian Meier (Can) UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	Row 17 - Cell 2
19	Tomasz Marczynski (Pol) CCC Polsat Polkowice	Row 18 - Cell 2
20	Marek Rutkiewicz (Pol) CCC Polsat Polkowice	Row 19 - Cell 2
21	Benat Urain Epelde (Spa) Orbea Continental	Row 20 - Cell 2
22	David De La Fuente Rasilla (Spa) Geox-TMC	Row 21 - Cell 2
23	Jon Aberasturi Izaga (Spa) Orbea Continental	Row 22 - Cell 2
24	Blazej Janiaczyk (Pol) CCC Polsat Polkowice	Row 23 - Cell 2
25	David Gutierrez Gutierrez (Spa) Geox-TMC	Row 24 - Cell 2
26	Pablo Lechuga Rodriguez (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	Row 25 - Cell 2
27	Gert Dockx (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 26 - Cell 2
28	Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi	Row 27 - Cell 2
29	Peio Bilbao (Spa) Orbea Continental	Row 28 - Cell 2
30	Ricardo Garcia Ambroa (Spa) Orbea Continental	Row 29 - Cell 2
31	Michael Matthews (Aus) Rabobank Cycling Team	Row 30 - Cell 2
32	José Joao Pimenta Costa Mendes (Por) CCC Polsat Polkowice	Row 31 - Cell 2
33	Dennis Van Winden (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team	Row 32 - Cell 2
34	Jean-Lou Paiani (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	Row 33 - Cell 2
35	Francis De Greef (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 34 - Cell 2
36	Jens Voigt (Ger) Leopard Trek	Row 35 - Cell 2
37	Olivier Kaisen (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 36 - Cell 2
38	Lukasz Bodnar (Pol) CCC Polsat Polkowice	Row 37 - Cell 2
39	Stefan Denifl (Aut) Leopard Trek	Row 38 - Cell 2
40	Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Caja Rural	Row 39 - Cell 2
41	Manuel Ortega Ocana (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	Row 40 - Cell 2
42	Carlos Oyarzun (Chi) Movistar Team	Row 41 - Cell 2
43	Mario Aerts (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 42 - Cell 2
44	Thomas Peterson (USA) Team Garmin-Cervelo	Row 43 - Cell 2
45	Igor Anton Hernandez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi	Row 44 - Cell 2
46	Ruben Martinez (Spa) Caja Rural	Row 45 - Cell 2
47	Adrian Honkisz (Pol) CCC Polsat Polkowice	Row 46 - Cell 2
48	Jose Luis Cano (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	Row 47 - Cell 2
49	Imanol Erviti (Spa) Movistar Team	Row 48 - Cell 2
50	Eloy Ruiz Pinto (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	Row 49 - Cell 2
51	Christian Vandevelde (USA) Team Garmin-Cervelo	Row 50 - Cell 2
52	Jon Izaguirre Insausti (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi	Row 51 - Cell 2
53	Johnny Hoogerland (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	Row 52 - Cell 2
54	Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	Row 53 - Cell 2
55	Anders Lund (Den) Leopard Trek	Row 54 - Cell 2
56	Xavier Florencio Cabre (Spa) Geox-TMC	Row 55 - Cell 2
57	Frank Schleck (Lux) Leopard Trek	Row 56 - Cell 2
58	Mikel Nieve Ituralde (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi	Row 57 - Cell 2
59	Daniel Martin (Irl) Team Garmin-Cervelo	Row 58 - Cell 2
60	Wouter Poels (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	Row 59 - Cell 2
61	Martijn Keizer (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	Row 60 - Cell 2
62	Joaquin Sobrino (Spa) Caja Rural	Row 61 - Cell 2
63	Xabier Zabalo Imaz (Spa) Orbea Continental	Row 62 - Cell 2
64	Paul Poux (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	Row 63 - Cell 2
65	Ruslan Pydgornyy (Ukr) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	Row 64 - Cell 2
66	Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	0:00:12
67	Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	0:00:18
68	Oscar Pujol Munoz (Spa) Omega Pharma-Lotto	0:00:24
69	Rory Sutherland (Aus) UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	0:00:25
70	Sébastien Joly (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	0:00:29
71	Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Movistar Team	0:00:31
72	Matteo Carrara (Ita) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team	0:00:39
73	Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team	Row 72 - Cell 2
74	Jonathan Clarke (Aus) UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	Row 73 - Cell 2
75	Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 74 - Cell 2
76	Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Omega Pharma-Lotto	Row 75 - Cell 2
77	Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	0:00:48
78	Victor Cabedo (Spa) Orbea Continental	0:00:54
79	Ignatas Konovalovas (Ltu) Movistar Team	0:01:07
80	Aritz Etxebarria (Spa) Orbea Continental	0:01:18
81	Stef Clement (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team	0:01:54
82	Cyril Bessy (Fra) Saur - Sojasun	Row 81 - Cell 2
83	Peter Stetina (USA) Team Garmin-Cervelo	Row 82 - Cell 2
84	Julian Sanchez Pimienta (Spa) Caja Rural	Row 83 - Cell 2
85	Jose Vicente Toribio Alcolea (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	0:02:51
86	Jose Luis Roldan Carmona (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	Row 85 - Cell 2
87	Juan Javier Estrada Ruiz (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada	Row 86 - Cell 2
88	Arkaitz Duran Aroca (Spa) Geox-TMC	Row 87 - Cell 2
89	Francisco José Ventoso Alberdi (Spa) Movistar Team	Row 88 - Cell 2
90	Javier Moreno Bazan (Spa) Caja Rural	Row 89 - Cell 2
91	Xavier Tondo Volpini (Spa) Movistar Team	Row 90 - Cell 2
92	Christopher Jones (USA) UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling	Row 91 - Cell 2