Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg 2018: Prologue Results

Damien Gaudin (Direct Energie) (Image credit: Fotoreporter Sirotti)

Full Results

#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Damien Gaudin (Fra) Direct Energie	0:03:16
2	Alexander Krieger (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:01
3	Jan Tratnik (Slo) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	0:00:03
4	Adrien Petit (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:04
5	Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:05
6	Sean De Bie (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:06
7	Aime De Gendt (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:08
8	Alex Kirsch (Lux) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
9	Piet Allegaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
10	Benjamin Declercq (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
11	Huub Duijn (Ned) Veranda's Willems Crelan
12	Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:09
13	Thomas Sprengers (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
14	Enrique Sanz Unzue (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
15	Gaëtan Pons (Lux) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:11
16	Pim Ligthart (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
17	Anthony Perez (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
18	Olivier Pardini (Bel) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:12
19	Pit Leyder (Lux) Leopard Pro Cycling
20	Angelo Tulik (Fra) Direct Energie
21	Sébastien Delfosse (Bel) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
22	Andrea Pasqualon (Ita) Wanty-Groupe Gobert	0:00:14
23	Ivan Centrone (Lux) Team Differdange Losch
24	Delio Fernandez Cruz (Spa) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
25	Nikodemus Holler (Ger) Bike Aid
26	Elias Van Breussegem (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:15
27	Szymon Rekita (Pol) Leopard Pro Cycling
28	Eduard Prades Reverter (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
29	Jeroen Meijers (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
30	Bert Van Lerberghe (Bel) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
31	Lukas Spengler (Swi) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
32	Oscar Riesebeek (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij	0:00:16
33	Jan Brockhoff (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling
34	Mauro Finetto (Ita) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
35	Justin Jules (Fra) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
36	Arjen Livyns (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:17
37	Pieter Weening (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
38	Adrian Kurek (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
39	Kevin Van Melsen (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
40	Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
41	Dries De Bondt (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan
42	Bryan Nauleau (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:18
43	Stijn Devolder (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan
44	Jan Willem van Schip (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
45	Brenton Jones (Aus) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
46	Jonas Koch (Ger) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
47	Mathias Le Turnier (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
48	Jeremy Cornu (Fra) Direct Energie
49	Yannick Martinez (Fra) Delko Marseille Provence KTM	0:00:19
50	Oscar Rodriguez Garaicoechea (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
51	Dimitri Peyskens (Bel) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
52	Floris Gerts (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
53	Joshua Huppertz (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
54	Jannik Steimle (Ger) Team Vorarlberg Santic
55	Kevin Van Melsen (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
56	Lukas Meiler (Ger) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:20
57	Hector Saez Benito (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:21
58	Roland Thalmann (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic
59	Dimitri Claeys (Bel) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
60	Patrick Schelling (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic
61	Kenneth Van Rooy (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:22
62	Yoann Offredo (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
63	Jens Reynders (Bel) Leopard Pro Cycling
64	Tom Thill (Lux) Team Differdange Losch
65	Fabien Doubey (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert	0:00:23
66	Patryk Stosz (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
67	Christophe Masson (Fra) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
68	Nick van der Lijke (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
69	Mathias Van Gompel (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:24
70	Luca Henn (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
71	Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
72	Loic Chetout (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
73	Davide Orrico (Ita) Team Vorarlberg Santic
74	Maxim Rusnac (Mda) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:25
75	Edward Planckaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
76	Gatis Smukulis (Lat) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
77	Raphaël Kockelmann (Lux) Team Differdange Losch
78	Mikel Iturria Segurola (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:26
79	Boris Vallee (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
80	Fabian Schormair (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
81	Lukasz Owsian (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	0:00:27
82	Lucas Carstensen (Ger) Bike Aid
83	Julien El Fares (Fra) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
84	Joshua Teasdale (GBr) Team Differdange Losch
85	Jan Hugger (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:28
86	Daniel Westmattelmann (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
87	Romain Combaud (Fra) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
88	Pawel Cieslik (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
89	Tobias Knaup (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:29
90	Meron Teshome (Eri) Bike Aid	0:00:30
91	Amaro Antunes (Por) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	0:00:31
92	Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
93	Gotzon Udondo Santamaria (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
94	Gian Friesecke (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:32
95	Daniel Bichlmann (Ger) Bike Aid
96	Matteo Badilatti (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:33
97	Florian Nowak (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:36
98	Mario Spengler (Swi) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:37
99	Meron Abraham (Eri) Bike Aid
100	Jelle Donders (Bel) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:40
101	Ander Barrenetxea Uriarte (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:41
102	Matthias Schnapka (Ger) Bike Aid	0:00:42
103	Timo Schafer (Ger) Bike Aid	0:00:44

Finish
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Damien Gaudin (Fra) Direct Energie	20	pts
2	Alexander Krieger (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling	16
3	Jan Tratnik (Slo) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	13
4	Adrien Petit (Fra) Direct Energie	11
5	Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Direct Energie	9
6	Sean De Bie (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	7
7	Aime De Gendt (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	5
8	Alex Kirsch (Lux) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic	3
9	Piet Allegaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	2
10	Benjamin Declercq (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	1

General classification after prologue
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Damien Gaudin (Fra) Direct Energie	0:03:16
2	Alexander Krieger (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:01
3	Jan Tratnik (Slo) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	0:00:03
4	Adrien Petit (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:04
5	Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:05
6	Sean De Bie (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:06
7	Aime De Gendt (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:08
8	Alex Kirsch (Lux) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
9	Piet Allegaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
10	Benjamin Declercq (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
11	Huub Duijn (Ned) Veranda's Willems Crelan
12	Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:09
13	Thomas Sprengers (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
14	Enrique Sanz Unzue (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
15	Gaëtan Pons (Lux) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:11
16	Pim Ligthart (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
17	Anthony Perez (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
18	Olivier Pardini (Bel) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:12
19	Pit Leyder (Lux) Leopard Pro Cycling
20	Angelo Tulik (Fra) Direct Energie
21	Sébastien Delfosse (Bel) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
22	Andrea Pasqualon (Ita) Wanty-Groupe Gobert	0:00:14
23	Ivan Centrone (Lux) Team Differdange Losch
24	Delio Fernandez Cruz (Spa) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
25	Nikodemus Holler (Ger) Bike Aid
26	Elias Van Breussegem (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:15
27	Szymon Rekita (Pol) Leopard Pro Cycling
28	Eduard Prades Reverter (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
29	Jeroen Meijers (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
30	Bert Van Lerberghe (Bel) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
31	Lukas Spengler (Swi) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
32	Oscar Riesebeek (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij	0:00:16
33	Jan Brockhoff (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling
34	Mauro Finetto (Ita) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
35	Justin Jules (Fra) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
36	Arjen Livyns (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:17
37	Pieter Weening (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
38	Adrian Kurek (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
39	Kevin Van Melsen (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
40	Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
41	Dries De Bondt (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan
42	Bryan Nauleau (Fra) Direct Energie	0:00:18
43	Stijn Devolder (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan
44	Jan Willem van Schip (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
45	Brenton Jones (Aus) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
46	Jonas Koch (Ger) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
47	Mathias Le Turnier (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
48	Jeremy Cornu (Fra) Direct Energie
49	Yannick Martinez (Fra) Delko Marseille Provence KTM	0:00:19
50	Oscar Rodriguez Garaicoechea (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
51	Dimitri Peyskens (Bel) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
52	Floris Gerts (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
53	Joshua Huppertz (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
54	Jannik Steimle (Ger) Team Vorarlberg Santic
55	Kevin Van Melsen (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
56	Lukas Meiler (Ger) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:20
57	Hector Saez Benito (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:21
58	Roland Thalmann (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic
59	Dimitri Claeys (Bel) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
60	Patrick Schelling (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic
61	Kenneth Van Rooy (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:22
62	Yoann Offredo (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
63	Jens Reynders (Bel) Leopard Pro Cycling
64	Tom Thill (Lux) Team Differdange Losch
65	Fabien Doubey (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert	0:00:23
66	Patryk Stosz (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
67	Christophe Masson (Fra) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
68	Nick van der Lijke (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
69	Mathias Van Gompel (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:24
70	Luca Henn (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
71	Guillaume Van Keirsbulck (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
72	Loic Chetout (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
73	Davide Orrico (Ita) Team Vorarlberg Santic
74	Maxim Rusnac (Mda) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:25
75	Edward Planckaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
76	Gatis Smukulis (Lat) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
77	Raphaël Kockelmann (Lux) Team Differdange Losch
78	Mikel Iturria Segurola (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:26
79	Boris Vallee (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
80	Fabian Schormair (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
81	Lukasz Owsian (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	0:00:27
82	Lucas Carstensen (Ger) Bike Aid
83	Julien El Fares (Fra) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
84	Joshua Teasdale (GBr) Team Differdange Losch
85	Jan Hugger (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:28
86	Daniel Westmattelmann (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
87	Romain Combaud (Fra) Delko Marseille Provence KTM
88	Pawel Cieslik (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
89	Tobias Knaup (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:29
90	Meron Teshome (Eri) Bike Aid	0:00:30
91	Amaro Antunes (Por) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	0:00:31
92	Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
93	Gotzon Udondo Santamaria (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
94	Gian Friesecke (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:32
95	Daniel Bichlmann (Ger) Bike Aid
96	Matteo Badilatti (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:33
97	Florian Nowak (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:36
98	Mario Spengler (Swi) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:37
99	Meron Abraham (Eri) Bike Aid
100	Jelle Donders (Bel) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:40
101	Ander Barrenetxea Uriarte (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:41
102	Matthias Schnapka (Ger) Bike Aid	0:00:42
103	Timo Schafer (Ger) Bike Aid	0:00:44

Point classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Damien Gaudin (Fra) Direct Energie	20	pts
2	Alexander Krieger (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling	16
3	Jan Tratnik (Slo) CCC Sprandi Polkowice	13
4	Adrien Petit (Fra) Direct Energie	11
5	Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Direct Energie	9
6	Sean De Bie (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	7
7	Aime De Gendt (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	5
8	Alex Kirsch (Lux) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic	3
9	Piet Allegaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	2
10	Benjamin Declercq (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	1

Young rider classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Aime De Gendt (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:03:24
2	Alex Kirsch (Lux) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
3	Piet Allegaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
4	Benjamin Declercq (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
5	Gaëtan Pons (Lux) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:03
6	Pit Leyder (Lux) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:04
7	Ivan Centrone (Lux) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:06
8	Elias Van Breussegem (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:07
9	Szymon Rekita (Pol) Leopard Pro Cycling
10	Jeroen Meijers (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
11	Bert Van Lerberghe (Bel) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
12	Lukas Spengler (Swi) WB Aqua Protect Veranclassic
13	Oscar Riesebeek (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij	0:00:08
14	Jan Brockhoff (Ger) Leopard Pro Cycling
15	Arjen Livyns (Bel) Veranda's Willems Crelan	0:00:09
16	Jan Willem van Schip (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij	0:00:10
17	Jonas Koch (Ger) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
18	Mathias Le Turnier (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
19	Oscar Rodriguez Garaicoechea (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:11
20	Floris Gerts (Ned) Roompot-Nederlandse Loterij
21	Joshua Huppertz (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
22	Jannik Steimle (Ger) Team Vorarlberg Santic
23	Kevin Van Melsen (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
24	Lukas Meiler (Ger) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:12
25	Hector Saez Benito (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:13
26	Roland Thalmann (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic
27	Kenneth Van Rooy (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:14
28	Jens Reynders (Bel) Leopard Pro Cycling
29	Fabien Doubey (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert	0:00:15
30	Patryk Stosz (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice
31	Mathias Van Gompel (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise	0:00:16
32	Luca Henn (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
33	Loic Chetout (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
34	Maxim Rusnac (Mda) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:17
35	Edward Planckaert (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
36	Raphaël Kockelmann (Lux) Team Differdange Losch
37	Mikel Iturria Segurola (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:18
38	Boris Vallee (Bel) Wanty-Groupe Gobert
39	Fabian Schormair (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus
40	Lucas Carstensen (Ger) Bike Aid	0:00:19
41	Joshua Teasdale (GBr) Team Differdange Losch
42	Jan Hugger (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:20
43	Tobias Knaup (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:21
44	Meron Teshome (Eri) Bike Aid	0:00:22
45	Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits	0:00:23
46	Gotzon Udondo Santamaria (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
47	Gian Friesecke (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:24
48	Matteo Badilatti (Swi) Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:25
49	Florian Nowak (Ger) Team Lotto-Kern Haus	0:00:28
50	Mario Spengler (Swi) Leopard Pro Cycling	0:00:29
51	Meron Abraham (Eri) Bike Aid
52	Jelle Donders (Bel) Team Differdange Losch	0:00:32
53	Ander Barrenetxea Uriarte (Spa) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias	0:00:33

Team classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Direct Energie	0:09:57
2	Sport Vlaanderen - Baloise	0:00:15
3	Leopard Pro Cycling
4	Veranda`s Willems - Crelan	0:00:20
5	Wb Aqua Protect Veranclassic	0:00:26
6	Ccc Sprandi Polkowice	0:00:29
7	Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij	0:00:33
8	Cofidis, Solutions Credits	0:00:34
9	Euskadi Basque Country - Murias
10	Delko Marseille Provence Ktm	0:00:39
11	Team Differdange Losch
12	Wanty - Groupe Gobert	0:00:44
13	Team Vorarlberg Santic	0:00:51
14	Team Lotto - Kern Haus	0:01:00
15	Bike Aid	0:01:02

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