2011 Tour of Flanders

2011 Tour of Flanders
Race details
2011 UCI World Tour, race 7 of 27

Pre-race favourite Fabian Cancellara at the start of the race.
Date		3 April 2011
Distance		256.3 km (159.3 mi)
Winning time		6h 00' 42" (42.63 km/h/26.49 mph)
Palmarès
	Winner	Nick Nuyens (BEL)	(Saxo Bank-SunGard)
	Second	Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)	(Quick Step)
	Third	Fabian Cancellara (SUI)	(Leopard Trek)
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The 2011 Tour of Flanders cycle race was the 95th edition of this monumental classic and took place on 3 April. The course was 256.3 kilometres (159.3 mi) long and was held between Brugge and Ninove.^[1]^[2] The race was won by Nick Nuyens ahead of Sylvain Chavanel and Fabian Cancellara.^[3]^[4]

Course

The 18 Ronde van Vlaanderen hills were:^[2]

	Cyclist	Team	Time	UCI World Tour Points
1	Nick Nuyens (BEL)	Saxo Bank-SunGard	6h 00' 42"	100
2	Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)	Quick Step	s.t.	80
3	Fabian Cancellara (SUI)	Leopard Trek	s.t.	70
4	Tom Boonen (BEL)	Quick Step	+ 2"	60
5	Sebastian Langeveld (NED)	Rabobank	+ 8"	50
6	George Hincapie (USA)	BMC Racing Team	+ 8"	40
7	Bjorn Leukemans (BEL)	Vacansoleil-DCM	+ 8"	30
8	Staf Scheirlinckx (BEL)	Veranda's Willems-Accent	+ 8"	–
9	Philippe Gilbert (BEL)	REDIRECT Template:Cycling data LTB	+ 8"	10
10	Geraint Thomas (GBR)	Team Sky	+ 8"	4