2011 Amstel Gold Race (World Tour)
46th Edition: April 17, 2011
Sunday, April 17, 2011. Maastricht - Valkenburg, 260.4 km, The Netherlands
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Maastricht - Valkenburg, Netherlands: 260.4 km
Winner's average speed: 39.986 km/hr
190 starters, 142 classified finishers
Complete Results:
| 1 | Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) | 6hr 30min 44sec |
| 2 | Joaquin Rodríguez (Katusha) | @ 02 seconds |
| 3 | Simon Gerrans (Sky) | 04 |
| 4 | Jakob Fuglsang (Leopard-Trek) | 05 |
| 5 | Alexandr Kolobnev (Katusha) | |
| 6 | Oscar Freire (Rabobank) | |
| 7 | Björn Leukemans (Vacansoleil-DCM) | 07 |
| 8 | Ben Hermans (Radio Shack) | 18 |
| 9 | Robert Gesink (Rabobank) | 19 |
| 10 | Paul Martens (Rabobank) | 26 |
| 11 | Andy Schleck (Leopard-Trek) | 28 |
| 12 | Johnny Hoogerland (Vacansoleil-DCM) | 36 |
| 13 | Jelle Vanendert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) | 48 |
| 14 | Daniel Moreno (Katusha) | 01:38 |
| 15 | Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) | 01:39 |
| 16 | Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) | 01:44 |
| 17 | Alexander Vinokourov (Astana) | 02:09 |
| 18 | Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Omega Pharma-Lotto) | |
| 19 | Bram Tankink (Rabobank) | 02:10 |
| 20 | Fabian Wegmann (Leopard-Trek) | 02:13 |
| 21 | Nicki Sørensen (Saxo Bank) | 02:14 |
| 22 | Fränk Schleck (Leopard-Trek) | |
| 23 | Staf Scheirlinckx (Verandas Willems-Accent) | |
| 24 | Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) | 02:15 |
| 25 | Francesco Gavazzi (Lampre-ISD) | |
| 26 | Marco Marcato (Vacansoleil-DCM) | 02:18 |
| 27 | Nick Nuyens (Saxo Bank) | |
| 28 | Murilo Antonio Fischer (Garmin-Cervelo) | 02:20 |
| 29 | Kristof Vandewalle (Quick Step) | 02:21 |
| 30 | Tony Gallopin (Cofidis) | |
| 31 | Lars Petter Nordhaug (Sky) | |
| 32 | Blel Kadri (Ag2r) | |
| 33 | Jérôme Baugnies (Topsport Vlaanderen) | 02:23 |
| 34 | Jan Bakelants (Omega Pharma-Lotto) | |
| 35 | Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) | 02:24 |
| 36 | Craig Lewis (HTC-High Road) | |
| 37 | Kristijan Koren (Liquigas-Cannondale) | |
| 38 | Mickaël Chérel (Ag2r) | 02:26 |
| 39 | Simon Geschke (Skil-Shimano) | |
| 40 | Sergey Ivanov (Katusha) | 02:27 |
| 41 | Addy Engels (Quick Step) | |
| 42 | Eduard Vorganov (Katusha) | 02:28 |
| 43 | Bert De Waele (Landbouwkrediet) | |
| 44 | Philip Deignan (Radio Shack) | |
| 45 | Daniele Pietropolli (Lampre-ISD) | |
| 46 | Julien El Farès (Cofidis) | |
| 47 | Francesco Reda (Quick Step) | 02:29 |
| 48 | Danilo Di Luca (Katusha) | |
| 49 | Mauro Santambrogio (BMC) | |
| 50 | Gorka Verdugo (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | |
| 51 | Gabriel Rasch (Garmin-Cervelo) | |
| 52 | Dries Devenyns (Quick Step) | 02:34 |
| 53 | Ivan Santaromita (BMC) | 02:36 |
| 54 | Christian Knees (Sky) | 02:40 |
| 55 | Geoffroy Lequatre (Radio Shack) | 02:46 |
| 56 | Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | |
| 57 | Stephen Cummings (Sky) | |
| 58 | Davy Commeyne (Landbouwkrediet) | 02:47 |
| 59 | Nicolas Roche (Ag2r) | |
| 60 | Iban Velasco Murillo (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | 02:48 |
| 61 | Jérôme Pineau (Quick Step) | |
| 62 | Michael Albasini (HTC-High Road) | 02:54 |
| 63 | Maxime Monfort (Leopard-Trek) | 02:57 |
| 64 | Fabian Cancellara (Leopard-Trek) | |
| 65 | Vasil Kiryienka (Movistar) | 02:58 |
| 66 | Luis León Sánchez (Rabobank) | |
| 67 | Martin Elmiger (Ag2r) | 03:21 |
| 68 | Remy Di Gregorio (Astana) | 03:25 |
| 69 | Stijn Devolder (Vacansoleil-DCM) | 03:57 |
| 70 | Sander Armée (Topsport Vlaanderen) | 04:19 |
| 71 | Martin Kohler (BMC) | |
| 72 | Francesco Failli (Farnese Vini) | 04:39 |
| 73 | Luca Mazzanti (Farnese Vini) | |
| 74 | Dmitri Fofonov (Astana) | |
| 75 | Kjell Carlström (Sky) | 04:48 |
| 76 | Pieter Serry (Topsport Vlaanderen) | 05:54 |
| 77 | Dirk Bellemakers (Landbouwkrediet) | 05:55 |
| 78 | James Vanlandshoot (Verandas Willems-Accent) | |
| 79 | Geert Verheyen (Landbouwkrediet) | |
| 80 | Geert Steurs (Topsport Vlaanderen) | |
| 81 | Pieter Jacobs (Topsport Vlaanderen) | 05:59 |
| 82 | Wout Poels (Vacansoleil-DCM) | |
| 83 | Johannes Fröhlinger (Skil-Shimano) | 06:00 |
| 84 | Marc De Maar (Quick Step) | |
| 85 | Egoi Martinez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | 06:01 |
| 86 | Nicolas Jonathan Castroviejo (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | |
| 87 | Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) | 06:02 |
| 88 | Matthew Busche (Radio Shack) | |
| 89 | José Joaquin Rojas Gil (Movistar) | |
| 90 | Christian Vandevelde (Garmin-Cervelo) | 06:03 |
| 91 | Daniel Lloyd (Garmin-Cervelo) | |
| 92 | Paolo Longo Borghini (Liquigas-Cannondale) | 06:04 |
| 93 | Maciej Paterski (Liquigas-Cannondale) | |
| 94 | Haimar Zubeldia Aguirre (Radio Shack) | 06:05 |
| 95 | Laurens De Vreese (Topsport Vlaanderen) | |
| 96 | Mathew Hayman (Sky) | 06:27 |
| 97 | Carlos Barredo Llamazales (Rabobank) | |
| 98 | Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) | 06:31 |
| 99 | Sergej Lagutin (Vacansoleil-DCM) | 07:18 |
| 100 | Jurgen Van Goolen (Verandas Willems-Accent) | 08:03 |
| 101 | Manuel Quinziato (BMC) | 08:13 |
| 102 | Beñat Intxausti Elorriaga (Movistar) | 08:14 |
| 103 | Nico Sijmens (Cofidis) | |
| 104 | Samuel Dumoulin (Cofidis) | 08:15 |
| 105 | David Loosli (Lampre-ISD) | |
| 106 | Fredrik Kessiakoff (Astana) | 08:25 |
| 107 | Thomas Degand (Verandas Willems-Accent) | |
| 108 | Grischa Niermann (Rabobank) | 09:11 |
| 109 | Roy Curvers (Skil-Shimano) | 09:12 |
| 110 | Andrei Grivko (Astana) | |
| 111 | Ignatas Konovalovas (Movistar) | |
| 112 | Brian Vandborg (Saxo Bank) | 09:13 |
| 113 | David Millar (Garmin-Cervelo) | |
| 114 | Giovanni Visconti (Farnese Vini) | |
| 115 | Leonardo Giordani (Farnese Vini) | |
| 116 | Jesús Herrada Lopez (Movistar) | 09:14 |
| 117 | Rein Taaramäe (Cofidis) | 09:16 |
| 118 | Michel Kreder (Garmin-Cervelo) | 09:17 |
| 119 | Marco Pinotti (HTC-High Road) | 12:24 |
| 120 | Matthieu Sprick (Skil-Shimano) | |
| 121 | Rafal Majka (Saxo Bank) | 12:25 |
| 122 | Leonardo Bertagnolli (Lampre-ISD) | 12:26 |
| 123 | Simon Zahner (BMC) | |
| 124 | Maxime Bouet (Ag2r) | |
| 125 | Bram Schmitz (Verandas Willems-Accent) | 12:27 |
| 126 | Klaas Lodewyck (Omega Pharma-Lotto) | |
| 127 | Dario Cataldo (Quick Step) | 13:18 |
| 128 | Pierpaolo De Negri (Farnese Vini) | |
| 129 | Pim Ligthart (Vacansoleil-DCM) | 13:19 |
| 130 | Francesco Bellotti (Liquigas-Cannondale) | |
| 131 | Sébastien Delfosse (Landbouwkrediet) | 13:21 |
| 132 | Jeff Louder (BMC) | |
| 133 | Danny Pate (HTC-High Road) | 13:24 |
| 134 | Aleksejs Saramotins (Cofidis) | 13:28 |
| 135 | Assan Bazayev (Astana) | 13:31 |
| 136 | Maxime Vantomme (Katusha) | 13:33 |
| 137 | John Degenkolb (HTC-High Road) | 13:34 |
| 138 | Jan Ghyselinck (HTC-High Road) | 13:44 |
| 139 | Reinier Honig (Landbouwkrediet) | 13:48 |
| 140 | Gregory Habeaux (Verandas Willems-Accent) | 13:59 |
| 141 | Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Cervelo) | 14:14 |
| 142 | Davide Appollonio (Sky) | 15:03 |

Fabian Cancellara leads Andy Schleck and Stijn Devolder

Joaquin Rodriguez attacks on a climb

Andy Schleck gave it a go...

The riders take a cobbled hill

Here is the obligatory windmill picture.





