2010 Tour of Flanders

The 2010 Tour of Flanders cycle race was the 94th edition of this monument classic and took place on 4 April. The course was 262.3 km long, starting in Brugge and finishing in Ninove.[1][2] The race was won by Fabian Cancellara ahead of Tom Boonen and Philippe Gilbert.[3][4]

2010 Tour of Flanders

2010 UCI ProTour 2010 UCI World Ranking, race 7
Riders at Den Ast.
Race details
Dates	4 April 2010
Stages	1
Distance	262.3 km (163.0 mi)
Winning time	6h 25' 56"
Results
Winner  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) (Team Saxo Bank)   Second  Tom Boonen (BEL) (Quick-Step)   Third  Philippe Gilbert (BEL) (Omega Pharma–Lotto)

Course

The 16 Tour of Flanders hills were:[2]

Number	Kilometer	Name
1	131	Den Ast
2	165	Kluisberg
3	172	Knokteberg
4	179	Oude Kwaremont
5	183	Paterberg
6	189	Koppenberg
7	195	Steenbeekdries
8	197	Taaienberg
9	202	Eikenberg
10	217	Molenberg
11	224	Leberg
12	229	Berendries
13	236	Tenbosse
14	246	Muur-Kapelmuur
15	250	Bosberg

Teams

There were 25 teams for the 2010 Tour of Flanders. They were:[5]

ProTour Teams Ag2r–La Mondiale Astana Caisse d'Epargne Euskaltel–Euskadi Footon–Servetto–Fuji Française des Jeux Garmin–Transitions Lampre–Farnese Vini Liquigas–Doimo Omega Pharma–Lotto Quick-Step Rabobank Team Sky Team HTC–Columbia Team Katusha Team Milram Team RadioShack Team Saxo Bank

Pro Continental Teams Bbox Bouygues Telecom BMC Racing Team Cervélo TestTeam Landbouwkrediet Skil–Shimano Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator Vacansoleil

General standings

	Cyclist	Team	Time	UCI World Ranking Points
1	Fabian Cancellara (SUI)	Team Saxo Bank	6h 25' 56"	100
2	Tom Boonen (BEL)	Quick-Step	+ 1' 15"	80
3	Philippe Gilbert (BEL)	Omega Pharma–Lotto	+ 2' 11"	70
4	Björn Leukemans (BEL)	Vacansoleil	+ 2' 15"	60
5	Tyler Farrar (USA)	Garmin–Transitions	+ 2' 35"	50
6	George Hincapie (USA)	BMC Racing Team	s.t.	40
7	Roger Hammond (GBR)	Cervélo TestTeam	s.t.	30
8	Maxim Iglinskiy (KAZ)	Astana	s.t.	20
9	Danilo Hondo (GER)	Lampre–Farnese Vini	s.t.	10
10	William Bonnet (FRA)	Bbox Bouygues Telecom	s.t.	4
Source: CyclingNews.com[3]

External links

• Race website

References

1. "Timetable". Archived from the original on 24 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
2. "Profile". Archived from the original on 21 January 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
3. "The sun shines for the Swiss champion in Flanders". cyclingnews.com. 4 April 2010. Archived from the original on 14 April 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
4. "Fabian Cancellara wins the Tour of Flanders". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. 2010-04-04. Archived from the original on 8 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-13.
5. Cycling News (2010-03-18). "Tour of Flanders names 25 teams". Cycling News. Cycling News. Archived from the original on 22 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-23.