2007 Tour of Flanders for Women

2007 Tour of Flanders 2007 UCI Women's Road World Cup 2 9 8 April 2007 122 km 3h 11' 00" Nicole Cooke CWT 2007 GBR Zoulfia Zabirova EPK 2007 RUS Marianne Vos Team DSB Bank NED 2006 2008 The fourth Tour of Flanders for Women, a women's road cycling race in Belgium, was held on 8 April 2007. British rider Nicole Cooke won the race in a two-woman sprint with Russian Zoulfia Zabirova. Marianne Vos finished third.Atkins Ben Cooke Invincible! http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/apr07/rvv_w07/?id=results autobys.cyclingnews.com 13 March 2019 Meerbeke The race started in Oudenaarde and finished in Meerbeke, taking in 11 categorized climbs and three flat cobbled sectors, covering a total distance of 122 km off. It was the second event of the 2007 UCI Women's Road World Cup.Weislo Laura 4th Women's Ronde van Vlaanderen - CDM http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/apr07/rvv_w07/ autobus.cyclingnews.com 13 March 2019 Race summary 164 riders started the race in Oudenaarde. The early tempo was high as pre-race favourite Nicole Cooke put her Raleigh-Lifeforce team to work. On the Valkenberg (Brakel) nl Valkenberg, with 39 km to go, Cooke's teammate Karin Thürig went clear and built a 50-second lead by the foot of the Muur van Geraardsbergen. Nicole Cooke bridged the gap to Thürig on the Muur with 16 km remaining before breaking clear on the final climb, the Bosberg. However, she was caught by the chasing group shortly after. Thürig then attacked from the six-strong lead group, but was caught again. As Thürig was caught, Cooke launched the decisive attack, which only Zoulfia Zabirova could follow. Cooke easily beat Zabirova in the sprint; Dutch rider Marianne Vos finished third at five seconds. Result Result 1 Nicole Cooke GBR CWT 2007 3h 11' 00" 2 Zoulfia Zabirova RUS EPK 2007 + 2" 3 Marianne Vos NED Team DSB Bank + 5" 4 Trixi Worrack GER NUR women 2007 + 7" 5 Karin Thürig GER CWT 2007 + 7" 6 Susanne Ljungskog SWE FLX 2007 + 7" 7 Monia Baccaille ITA Saccarelli EMU Marsciano + 28" 8 Marta Bastianelli SWE SAF 2007 + 28" 9 Sofie Goor BEL Vlaanderen-Capri Sonne-T-Interim + 28" 10 Lorian Graham AUS Australian National Team + 28" References 40em External links http://www.rondevanvlaanderen.be/en/rvv/elite-women 2007 Tour Category:2007 UCI Women's Road World Cup