The 2012 Emakumeen Euskal Bira was the 25th edition of the Emakumeen Bira, a women's cycling stage race in Spain. It was rated by the UCI as category 2.1, and was held between 7 and 10 June 2012.

Stages

Stage 1

7 June 2012 – Iurreta to Matiena, 97 km (60.3 mi)[1]
Stage 1 result
Rider Team Time
1  Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon 2h 29' 44"
2  Shelley Olds (USA) AA Drink–leontien.nl s.t.
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon s.t.
General classification after stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon 2h 29' 44"
2  Shelley Olds (USA) AA Drink–leontien.nl s.t.
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon s.t.

Stage 2

8 June 2012 – LekeitioLekeitio, 98 km (60.9 mi)[2]
Stage 2 result
Rider Team Time
1  Emma Pooley (GBR) AA Drink–leontien.nl 2h 35' 31"
2  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Rabobank Women Cycling Team + 20"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon + 20"
General classification after stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Emma Pooley (GBR) AA Drink–leontien.nl 5h 05' 27"
2  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Rabobank Women Cycling Team + 8"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon + 8"

Stage 3

9 June 2012 – Orduña to Orduña (individual time trial), 13.4 km (8.3 mi)[3]
Stage 3 result
Rider Team Time
1  Linda Villumsen (NZL) GreenEDGE–AIS 18' 21"
2  Judith Arndt (GER) GreenEDGE–AIS + 3"
3  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Team Specialized–lululemon + 6"
General classification after stage 3
Rider Team Time
1  Emma Pooley (GBR) AA Drink–leontien.nl 5h 23' 58"
2  Judith Arndt (GER) GreenEDGE–AIS + 1"
3  Emma Johansson (SWE) Hitec Products–Mistral Home Cycling Team + 8"

Stage 4

10 June 2012 – Orduña to Iurreta, 112 km (69.6 mi)[4]
Stage 4 result
Rider Team Time
1  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Rabobank Women Cycling Team 3h 06' 59"
2  Emma Johansson (SWE) Hitec Products–Mistral Home Cycling Team + 1"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon + 1"
General classification after stage 4
Rider Team Time
1  Judith Arndt (GER) GreenEDGE–AIS 8h 30' 59"
2  Emma Johansson (SWE) Hitec Products–Mistral Home Cycling Team + 7"
3  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Rabobank Women Cycling Team + 14"

Final classifications

General classification

Rider Team Time
1  Judith Arndt (GER) GreenEDGE–AIS 8h 30' 59"
2  Emma Johansson (SWE) Hitec Products–Mistral Home Cycling Team + 7"
3  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) Rabobank Women Cycling Team + 14"
4  Alena Amialiusik (BLR) BePink + 39"
5  Sharon Laws (GBR) AA Drink–leontien.nl + 42"
6  Lucinda Brand (NED) AA Drink–leontien.nl + 55"
7  Trixi Worrack (GER) Team Specialized–lululemon + 1' 21"
8  Emma Pooley (GBR) AA Drink–leontien.nl + 1' 50"
9  Anna Sanchis Chafer (ESP) Bizkaia–Durango + 2' 05"
10  Claudia Häusler (GER) GreenEDGE–AIS + 2' 30"

Source:[5]

References

  1. ^ "Emakumeen Euskal Bira (ESP) 07 Jun 2012 - Stage 1: Iurreta - Matiena". UCI. 7 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Emakumeen Euskal Bira (ESP) 08 Jun 2012 - Stage 2: Lekeitio - Lekeitio". UCI. 8 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Emakumeen Euskal Bira (ESP) 09 Jun 2012 - Stage 3 (ITT): Orduña - Orduña". UCI. 9 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  4. ^ "Emakumeen Euskal Bira (ESP) 10 Jun 2012 - Stage 4: Orduña - Iurreta". UCI. 10 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2013.
  5. ^ "Emakumeen Euskal Bira (ESP) 07 Jun-10 Jun 2012 - General classification: Iurreta - Iurreta". UCI. 10 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2013.

External links

Official website