2012 Tour de Picardie

2012 Tour de Picardie 2012 UCI Europe Tour 15 27 Tour de Picardie 2012 Route.png The route of the 2012 Tour de Picardie 11–13 May 3 516 km 12h 09' 59" John Degenkolb ARG 2012b Germany yellow Kenny van Hummel VCD 2012 Netherlands Leonardo Duque COF 2012 Colombia John Degenkolb ARG 2012b Germany green Leonardo Duque COF 2012 Colombia polkadot EUC 2012 2011 2013 The 2012 Tour de Picardie was the 66th edition of the Tour de Picardie cycling stage race. It started on 11 May in Clermont and ended on 13 May in Maignelay-Montigny and consisted of three stages. The race was won by Argos-Shimano rider John Degenkolb, who claimed the leader's yellow jersey after winning the first and the third stage. His winning margin over runner-up Kenny van Hummel of Vacansoleil-DCM was 10 seconds, and Cofidis' Leonardo Duque completed the podium, 15 seconds down on Degenkolb. In the race's other classifications, Argos-Shimano rider John Degenkolb won the points classification's green jersey. Cofidis rider Leonardo Duque King of the Mountains classification, with Team Europcar finishing at the head of the teams classification. Stages 1 11 May 2012 – Clermont to Braine, 166.5 km Stage Result and General Classification after Stage RiderTeamTime 1 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b 3h 49' 11" 2 Takashi Miyazawa JPN SAX 2012b st" 3 Sébastien Chavanel FRA EUC 2012 st" RiderTeamTime 1 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b 3h 49' 01" 2 Takashi Miyazawa JPN SAX 2012b + 4" 3 Sébastien Chavanel FRA EUC 2012 + 6" 2 12 May 2012 – Tergnier to Villers-Bocage, 178.5 km Stage Result and General Classification after Stage RiderTeamTime 1 Kenny van Hummel NED VCD 2012 4h 15' 47" 2 Stéphane Poulhies FRA SAU 2012 st" 3 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b st" RiderTeamTime 1 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b 8h 04' 44" 2 Kenny van Hummel NED VCD 2012 + 4" 3 Takashi Miyazawa JPN SAX 2012b + 8" 3 13 May 2012 – Fressenneville to Maignelay-Montigny, 171 km Stage Result and General Classification after Stage RiderTeamTime 1 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b 4h 05' 01" 2 Greg Henderson NZL LTB 2012 st" 3 Kenny van Hummel NED VCD 2012 st" RiderTeamTime 1 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b 12h 09' 35" 2 Kenny van Hummel NED VCD 2012 + 10" 3 Leonardo Duque COL 20px COF 2012 + 15" Classification leadership Stage WinnerGeneral classification25pxPoints classification25pxKing of the Mountains25pxTeam classification in the Tour de France25px 1 John Degenkolb John Degenkolb John Degenkolb Jonathan Hivert EUC 2012 2 Kenny van Hummel 3 John Degenkolb Leonardo Duque Final John Degenkolb John Degenkolb Leonardo Duque EUC 2012 Winners General classification RiderTeamTime 1 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b 12h 09' 35" 2 Kenny van Hummel NED VCD 2012 + 10" 3 Leonardo Duque COL 20px COF 2012 + 15" Points RiderTeamTime 1 John Degenkolb GER 20px20px ARG 2012b 70 points 2 Kenny van Hummel NED VCD 2012 52 points 3 Benoit Drujon FRA AUB 2012 48 points Mountains RiderTeamTime 1 Leonardo Duque COL 20px COF 2012 12 points 2 Jonathan Hivert FRA SAU 2012 8 points 3 Jesus Herrada Lopez ESP MOV 2012 7 points Team Pos.TeamTime1 EUC 2012 20px| 36h 29' 57"2AUB 2012 st″3LAN 2012 st″ References https://web.archive.org/web/20120516153029/http://www.letour.fr/2012/TDO/LIVE/fr/100/classement/index.html https://archive.today/20130213123858/http://www.letour.fr/2012/TDO/HISTO/fr/palmaresdepuis.html See also https://web.archive.org/web/20110623140759/http://www.letour.fr/fr/homepage_courseTDO.html Tour de Picardie Tour de Picardie 2012