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Francesco Chicchi (Omega Pharma-QuickStep) continued his fine start to the 2012 season with a commanding sprint victory in the Nokere Koerse ahead of Kris Boeckmans (Vacansoleil-DCM) and Boy Van Poppel (UnitedHealthcare).
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| # | Rider Name (Country) Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Omega Pharma- Quickstep | 4:19:42 |
| 2 | Kris Boeckmans (Bel) Vacansoleil-DCM | Row 1 - Cell 2 |
| 3 | Boy van Poppel (Ned) UnitedHealthcare | Row 2 - Cell 2 |
| 4 | Andre Schulze (Ger) Team NetApp | Row 3 - Cell 2 |
| 5 | Michel Kreder (Ned) Garmin-Barracuda | Row 4 - Cell 2 |
| 6 | Giorgio Brambilla (Ita) Leopard-Trek | Row 5 - Cell 2 |
| 7 | Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen | Row 6 - Cell 2 |
| 8 | Maxime Vantomme (Bel) Katusha | Row 7 - Cell 2 |
| 9 | Alexander Porsev (Rus) Katusha | Row 8 - Cell 2 |
| 10 | Baptiste Planckaert (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | Row 9 - Cell 2 |
| 11 | Robert Förster (Ger) UnitedHealthcare | Row 10 - Cell 2 |
| 12 | James Vanlandschoot (Bel) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | Row 11 - Cell 2 |
| 13 | Christophe Laborie (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | Row 12 - Cell 2 |
| 14 | Matthias Friedemann (Ger) Champion Systems | Row 13 - Cell 2 |
| 15 | Michael Reihs (Den) Christina Watches | Row 14 - Cell 2 |
| 16 | Jack Bauer (NZl) Garmin-Barracuda | Row 15 - Cell 2 |
| 17 | Benjamin Verraes (Bel) Jong Vlaanderen | Row 16 - Cell 2 |
| 18 | Raymond Kreder (Ned) Garmin-Barracuda | Row 17 - Cell 2 |
| 19 | Laurens De Vreese (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen | Row 18 - Cell 2 |
| 20 | Leif Hoste (Bel) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | Row 19 - Cell 2 |
| 21 | Matteo Trentin (Ita) Omega Pharma- Quickstep | Row 20 - Cell 2 |
| 22 | Kenneth Van Bilsen (Bel) An Post Sean Kelly | Row 21 - Cell 2 |
| 23 | Steve Schets (Bel) Jong Vlaanderen | Row 22 - Cell 2 |
| 24 | Philippe Legrand (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles | Row 23 - Cell 2 |
| 25 | Barry Markus (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM | Row 24 - Cell 2 |
| 26 | Biaz Jarc (Slo) Team NetApp | Row 25 - Cell 2 |
| 27 | Egoitz Garcia Echeguibel (Spa) Cofidis | Row 26 - Cell 2 |
| 28 | Stefan Schumacher (Den) Christina Watches | Row 27 - Cell 2 |
| 29 | Denis Galimzyanov (Rus) Katusha | 0:00:12 |
| 30 | Cammaerts Edwig (Bel) Cofidis | 0:00:15 |
| 31 | Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank | 0:00:18 |
| 32 | Kevin Ista (Bel) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | 0:00:23 |
| 33 | Jelle Wallays (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen | Row 32 - Cell 2 |
| 34 | Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Rusvelo | Row 33 - Cell 2 |
| 35 | Steve Chainel (Fra) Fdj - Big Mat | Row 34 - Cell 2 |
| 36 | Sander Cordeel (Bel) Lotto - Belisol | 0:00:26 |
| 37 | Timon Seubert (Ger) Team NetApp | 0:00:28 |
| 38 | Michael Schwarzmann (Ger) Team NetApp | 0:00:31 |
| 39 | Geoffrey Soupe (Fra) Fdj - Big Mat | 0:00:36 |
| 40 | Bert Van Lerberghe (Bel) Jong Vlaanderen | Row 39 - Cell 2 |
| 41 | Wouter Mol (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM | Row 40 - Cell 2 |
| 42 | Frederique Robert (Bel) Lotto - Belisol | Row 41 - Cell 2 |
| 43 | Timothy Dupont (Bel) Jong Vlaanderen | Row 42 - Cell 2 |
| 44 | Jesus Ezquerra (Spa) Leopard-Trek | Row 43 - Cell 2 |
| 45 | Dennis Vanendert (Bel) Lotto - Belisol | Row 44 - Cell 2 |
| 46 | Andrew Fenn (GBr) Omega Pharma- Quickstep | Row 45 - Cell 2 |
| 47 | Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Champion Systems | 0:00:47 |
| 48 | Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus) Rusvelo | Row 47 - Cell 2 |
| 49 | Rikke Dijkxhoorn (Ned) Geofco-Ville d`Alger | Row 48 - Cell 2 |
| 50 | Matthieu Ladagnous (Fra) Fdj - Big Mat | Row 49 - Cell 2 |
| 51 | Julian Kern (Ger) Leopard-Trek | Row 50 - Cell 2 |
| 52 | Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Omega Pharma- Quickstep | Row 51 - Cell 2 |
| 53 | Niels Wytinck (Bel) An Post Sean Kelly | 0:01:01 |
| 54 | Ronan Van Zandbeek (Ned) Project 1t4i | Row 53 - Cell 2 |
| 55 | Davy Commeyne (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | Row 54 - Cell 2 |
| 56 | Stijn Neirynck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen | Row 55 - Cell 2 |
| 57 | Jurgen François (Bel) Colba - Superano Ham | Row 56 - Cell 2 |
| 58 | Kai Reus (Ned) UnitedHealthcare | Row 57 - Cell 2 |
| 59 | Francesco Van Coppernolle (Bel) Jong Vlaanderen | Row 58 - Cell 2 |
| 60 | Eugenio Alafaci (Ita) Leopard-Trek | Row 59 - Cell 2 |
| 61 | Sebastien Delfosse (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | Row 60 - Cell 2 |
| 62 | Bert De Backer (Bel) Project 1t4i | Row 61 - Cell 2 |
| 63 | Jerome Baugnies (Bel) Team NetApp | Row 62 - Cell 2 |
| 64 | Rony Martias (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | 0:01:14 |
| 65 | Etienne Tortelier (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | Row 64 - Cell 2 |
| 66 | Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis | Row 65 - Cell 2 |
| 67 | Alexander Mironov (Rus) Rusvelo | Row 66 - Cell 2 |
| 68 | Adam Blythe (GBr) BMC Racing | 0:01:21 |
| 69 | Kevin Verwaest (Bel) Jong Vlaanderen | 0:01:25 |
| 70 | Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen | 0:01:33 |
| 71 | Nikita Eskov (Rus) Rusvelo | Row 70 - Cell 2 |
| 72 | Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Vacansoleil-DCM | 0:01:36 |
| 73 | Marcello Pavarin (Ita) Vacansoleil-DCM | Row 72 - Cell 2 |
| 74 | Kurt Hovelijnck (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | Row 73 - Cell 2 |
| 75 | Koen Barbe (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | Row 74 - Cell 2 |
| 76 | Mark Christian (GBr) An Post Sean Kelly | Row 75 - Cell 2 |
| 77 | René Joergensen (Den) Christina Watches | Row 76 - Cell 2 |
| 78 | Andy Cappelle (Bel) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | Row 77 - Cell 2 |
| 79 | Frederic Guesdon (Fra) Fdj - Big Mat | Row 78 - Cell 2 |
| 80 | Jimmi Sørensen (Den) Christina Watches | Row 79 - Cell 2 |
| 81 | Dominic Klemme (Ger) Project 1t4i | Row 80 - Cell 2 |
| 82 | Tim Declercq (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen | 0:01:46 |
| 83 | Brian Bulgac (Ned) Lotto - Belisol | Row 82 - Cell 2 |
| 84 | Coen Vermeltfoort (Ned) Rabobank | Row 83 - Cell 2 |
| 85 | Laurent Evrard (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles | Row 84 - Cell 2 |
| 86 | Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) Lotto - Belisol | Row 85 - Cell 2 |
| 87 | Nico Sijmens (Bel) Cofidis | Row 86 - Cell 2 |
| 88 | Egidijus Juodvalkis (Ltu) Landbouwkrediet | 0:01:52 |
| 89 | Martin Mortensen (Den) Vacansoleil-DCM | Row 88 - Cell 2 |
| 90 | Justin van Hoecke (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles | Row 89 - Cell 2 |
| 91 | Olivier Pardini (Bel) Colba - Superano Ham | 0:02:04 |
| 92 | Frederic Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet | Row 91 - Cell 2 |
| 93 | Aaron Kemps (Aus) Champion Systems | Row 92 - Cell 2 |
| 94 | Benjamin Day (Aus) UnitedHealthcare | Row 93 - Cell 2 |
| 95 | Stefan Van Dijk (Ned) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | Row 94 - Cell 2 |
| 96 | Tom Stamsnijder (Ned) Project 1t4i | Row 95 - Cell 2 |
| 97 | Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen | Row 96 - Cell 2 |
| 98 | Julien Fouchard (Fra) Cofidis | Row 97 - Cell 2 |
| 99 | Joel Zangerle (Lux) Leopard-Trek | Row 98 - Cell 2 |
| 100 | Jacek Morajko (Pol) Vacansoleil-DCM | Row 99 - Cell 2 |
| 101 | Alexandr Pliuschin (Mda) Leopard-Trek | Row 100 - Cell 2 |
| 102 | Bob Jungels (Lux) Leopard-Trek | Row 101 - Cell 2 |
| 103 | Thomas Damuseau (Fra) Project 1t4i | Row 102 - Cell 2 |
| 104 | Markus Eichler (Ger) Team NetApp | Row 103 - Cell 2 |
| 105 | Mathias Frank (Swi) BMC Racing | Row 104 - Cell 2 |
| 106 | Tosh Van Der Sande (Bel) Lotto - Belisol | Row 105 - Cell 2 |
| 107 | Yannick Eijssen (Bel) BMC Racing | Row 106 - Cell 2 |
| 108 | Martin Kohler (Swi) BMC Racing | Row 107 - Cell 2 |
| 109 | Tom Goovaerts (Bel) Colba - Superano Ham | Row 108 - Cell 2 |
| 110 | Henryk Cardoen (Bel) Geofco-Ville d`Alger | Row 109 - Cell 2 |
| 111 | Matvey Zubov (Rus) Rusvelo | Row 110 - Cell 2 |
| 112 | Stef Clement (Ned) Rabobank | Row 111 - Cell 2 |
| 113 | Kevin Suarez Martinez (Bel) Colba - Superano Ham | Row 112 - Cell 2 |
| 114 | Arnaud Van Den Abeele (Bel) Jong Vlaanderen | Row 113 - Cell 2 |
| 115 | Stijn Ennekens (Bel) An Post Sean Kelly | Row 114 - Cell 2 |
| 116 | Jay Thomson (RSA) UnitedHealthcare | Row 115 - Cell 2 |
| 117 | Bradley White (USA) UnitedHealthcare | Row 116 - Cell 2 |
| 118 | Romain Zingle (Bel) Cofidis | Row 117 - Cell 2 |
| 119 | Quentin Bertholet (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles | 0:03:02 |
| 120 | Stéphane Poulhies (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | Row 119 - Cell 2 |
| 121 | Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM | Row 120 - Cell 2 |
| 122 | Thomas Leezer (Ned) Rabobank | Row 121 - Cell 2 |
| 123 | Jean-Lou Paiani (Fra) Saur - Sojasun | Row 122 - Cell 2 |
| 124 | Mauro Santambrogio (Ita) BMC Racing | 0:03:18 |
| 125 | Aliaksandr Kuchynski (Blr) Katusha | Row 124 - Cell 2 |
| 126 | Alexey Tsatevitch (Rus) Katusha | Row 125 - Cell 2 |
| 127 | Sep Vanmarcke (Bel) Garmin-Barracuda | Row 126 - Cell 2 |
| 128 | Martijn Maaskant (Ned) Garmin-Barracuda | 0:03:33 |
| 129 | Evert Verbist (Bel) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | Row 128 - Cell 2 |
| 130 | Arnoud Van Groen (Ned) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | Row 129 - Cell 2 |
| 131 | Iljo Keisse (Bel) Omega Pharma- Quickstep | Row 130 - Cell 2 |
| 132 | Valery Kaykov (Rus) Rusvelo | 0:03:53 |
| 133 | Sven Van den Houte (Bel) Colba - Superano Ham | Row 132 - Cell 2 |
| 134 | Kenny Dehaes (Bel) Lotto - Belisol | Row 133 - Cell 2 |
| 135 | Mark McNally (GBr) An Post Sean Kelly | Row 134 - Cell 2 |
| 136 | Niko Eeckhout (Bel) An Post Sean Kelly | 0:04:07 |
| 137 | Marco Haller (Aut) Katusha | 0:04:28 |
| 138 | Rüdiger Selig (Ger) Katusha | Row 137 - Cell 2 |
| 139 | Marco Bandiera (Ita) Omega Pharma- Quickstep | 0:05:14 |
| 140 | Timothy Roe (Aus) BMC Racing | 0:08:04 |
| 141 | Valery Valynin (Rus) Rusvelo | Row 140 - Cell 2 |
| 142 | Aleksejs Saramotins (Lat) Cofidis | 0:08:13 |
| 143 | William Clarke (Aus) Champion Systems | Row 142 - Cell 2 |
| 144 | Gediminas Bagdonas (Ltu) An Post Sean Kelly | 0:08:38 |
| 145 | Arnaud Demare (Fra) Fdj - Big Mat | 0:09:54 |
| 146 | Mickael Delage (Fra) Fdj - Big Mat | Row 145 - Cell 2 |
| 147 | Jacobe Keough (USA) UnitedHealthcare | 0:10:13 |
| 148 | Christopher Jones (USA) UnitedHealthcare | Row 147 - Cell 2 |
| 149 | Tom Dernies (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles | Row 148 - Cell 2 |
| 150 | Robin Stenuit (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles | Row 149 - Cell 2 |
| 151 | Boris Dron (Bel) Wallonie Bruxelles | Row 150 - Cell 2 |
| 152 | Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Accent Jobs-Willems Verandas | Row 151 - Cell 2 |
| 153 | Bert Scheirlinckx (Bel) Geofco-Ville d`Alger | Row 152 - Cell 2 |
| 154 | Thomas Vernaeckt (Bel) Geofco-Ville d`Alger | Row 153 - Cell 2 |
| 155 | Mikael Stilitte (Bel) Geofco-Ville d`Alger | Row 154 - Cell 2 |
| 156 | Andreas Schillinger (Ger) Team NetApp | Row 155 - Cell 2 |
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