The 2012 Three Days of De Panne () is the 36th edition of the Three Days of De Panne, an annual bicycle race. Taking part in and around the De Panne region of West Flanders, it began in Middelkerke on 27 March and will finish in De Panne two days later. The 544.5 km long stage race contains four stages, with two held on the final day. It is part of the 2012 UCI Europe Tour and is rated as a 2.HC event.
Teams 24 teams were invited to participate in the tour: 10 UCI ProTeams and 14 UCI Professional Continental Teams. UCI ProTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
Stages Stage 1 27 March 2011 – Middelkerke to Oudenaarde, + Stage 1 ResultRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.+ General Classification after Stage 1RiderTeamTime 1 2 + 4" 3 + 6" 4 + 7" 5 + 10" 6 + 10" 7 + 10" 8 + 10" 9 + 10" 10 + 10"
Stage 2 28 March 2012 – Zottegem to Koksijde, + Stage 2 ResultRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.+ General Classification after Stage 2RiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 + 1" 4 + 2" 5 + 4" 6 + 6" 7 + 6" 8 + 6" 9 + 6" 10 + 6"
Stage 3a 29 March 2012 – De Panne to De Panne, + Stage 3a ResultRiderTeamTime 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.+ General Classification after Stage 3aRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 6" 3 + 7" 4 + 10" 5 + 12" 6 + 12" 7 + 12" 8 + 12" 9 + 12" 10 + 12"
Stage 3b 29 March 2012 – De Panne to Koksijde to De Panne, individual time trial (ITT) + Stage 3b ResultRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 4" 3 + 17" 4 + 18" 5 + 19" 6 + 22" 7 + 31" 8 + 32" 9 + 38" 10 + 39"+ Final General ClassificationRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 4" 3 + 14" 4 + 17" 5 + 18" 6 + 22" 7 + 32" 8 + 39" 9 + 51" 10 + 55"
Classification leadership Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Sprints classification Team classification Combativity award1 Peter Sagan Peter Sagan Peter Sagan Tosh Van Der Sande Steven Van Vooren Tosh Van Der Sande2Marcel Kittel Alexander Kristoff Alexander Kristoff Andy Cappelle Andy Cappelle3a Alexander Kristoff Preben Van Hecke3b Sylvain Chavanel Sylvain Chavanel no award Final Sylvain Chavanel Alexander Kristoff Tosh Van Der Sande Andy Cappelle Andy Cappelle
Final standings
+ General classificationRiderTeamTime 1 2 + 4" 3 + 14" 4 + 17" 5 + 18" 6 + 22" 7 + 32" 8 + 39" 9 + 51" 10 + 55"
+Points classificationRiderTeamPoints 1 42 2 32 3 22 4 20 5 16 6 16 7 15 8 12 9 12 10 10
+Mountains classificationRiderTeamPoints 1 31 2 21 3 17 4 16 5 5 6 5 7 3 8 3
+ Rushes classificationRiderTeamTime1 92 53 34 35 26 27 28 19 110 1
+ Team classificationPos.TeamTime136h 18' 08"2 + 24"3 + 1' 01"4 + 2' 28"5 + 2' 49"6 + 3' 00"7 + 3' 25"8 + 3' 40"9 + 3' 57"10 + 5' 14"
References General
Specific
External links Three Days of De Panne homepage