Nicolai Brochner Nielsen (Riwal Platform CT) a remporté ce dimanche la première étape de l'An Post Rás (2.2), disputée sur 146 kilomètres entre Dublin et Longford. Il a devancé Dennis Bakker (Delta Cycling Rotterdam) et Przemyslaw Kasperkiewicz (An Post-ChainReaction).
Nicolai Brochner Nielsen s'empare du premier maillot jaune de leader de l'épreuve irlandaise.

Classement de la 1ère étape :
1 Nielsen Nicolai RIW Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling les 146,1 km en 3h16'49'' (moy. 44,54 km/h)
2 Bakker Dennis DCR Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
3 Kasperkiewicz Przemyslaw SKT Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
4 Rostollan Thómas ADT France Armée de Terre
5 Latham Christopher WGN Britain Team Wiggins 16"
6 McCarthy Robert JLT Britain JLT Condor
7 Weemaes Sasha BEL Belgian National Team
8 Van Schip Jan W DCR Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
9 Poulhies Stéphane ADT France Armée de Terre
10 Cigala Matteo Cork Aqua Blue Sport
11 Tennant Andrew WGN Britain Team Wiggins
12 Yssaad Yannis ADT France Armée de Terre
13 Granigan Noah CCB USA CCB Velotooler
14 Bibby Ian JLT Britain JLT Condor
15 Mulhern Mitchell DCR Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
16 Jørgensen Jonas RIW Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
17 Groen Ike DCR Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
18 Jerman Ziga ROG Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
19 Thijssen Gerben BEL Belgian National Team
20 Finkst Tilen ROG Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
21 Ronning Vinther Troels RIW Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
22 Hesters Jules BEL Belgian National Team
23 Teggart Matthew SKT Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
24 O'Mahony Darragh IRL Ireland National Team
25 Richardson Alexandar BIK Britain Bike Channel Canyon
26 Rucigaj Ziga ROG Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
27 Welsford Samuel AUS Australia National Team
28 Lavery Philip Tipperary Panduit
29 Meijers Daan DCR Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
30 Moriarty Eugene T Down Newry
31 Gray Jake IRL Ireland National Team
32 Shannon Mark Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
33 Ryan Fintan Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
34 Watson Lindsay Cycling Ulster
35 O'Flynn Ronan Dublin Orwell Scott
36 Kneisky Morgan ADT France Armée de Terre
37 Moynihan Cathal Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
38 Maes Richard Kerry Killarney
39 Downey Mark IRL Ireland National Team
40 Djurhuus Stefan RIW Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
41 Bjergfelt William Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
42 Groselj Matic ROG Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
43 O'Loughlin Michael WGN Britain Team Wiggins
44 Evans Joe MGT Britain Madison Genesis
45 Shaw Damien SKT Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
46 Durrin Jeremy Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
47 Mainard Jerome ADT France Armée de Terre
48 McLaughlin Ronan Cork Aqua Blue Sport
49 Coyle Christopher Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
50 Meyer Cameron AUS Australia National Team
51 Wright Jody Antrim Phoenix
52 McKenna Sean SKT Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
53 Fyffe Angus IRL Ireland National Team
54 Feeley Daire Galway Team iTap
55 Sitler Jacob CCB USA CCB Velotooler
56 Caulfield Jonathan Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
57 Prendergast Jason Galway Team iTap
58 Jenner Samuel AUS Australia National Team
59 Kelly Robin Waterford Racing
60 Hamilton David Derry EJB Car Sales
61 Ferguson Lewis Down Bikehouse
62 Penko Izidor ROG Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
63 Kron Andreas RIW Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
64 Moore Darnell Down Bikehouse
65 Trulock Dermot Donegal Voodoo Performance
66 Millar Mark Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin
67 McDunphy Conn Donegal Voodoo Performance
68 Small Cory CCB USA CCB Velotooler
69 Brody David Galway Team iTap
70 Porter Elliott Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
71 Stedman Max BIK Britain Bike Channel Canyon
72 Klus Aureliusz Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
73 Boussaer Bryan BEL Belgian National Team
74 Watson David Down Bikehouse
75 Rea Craig Antrim Phoenix
76 Storer Michael AUS Australia National Team
77 Moses Thomas JLT Britain JLT Condor
78 Willsey Cooper CCB USA CCB Velotooler
79 Blain Alexandre MGT Britain Madison Genesis
80 Webber Mitchell BIK Britain Bike Channel Canyon
81 Lewis Gruffudd MGT Britain Madison Genesis
82 Draper Nathan WGN Britain Team Wiggins
83 Walker Joey WGN Britain Team Wiggins
84 Prendergast Charles Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
85 Flavin Marcus Down Newry
86 McIntyre Cameron Cycling Ulster
87 Lynch Eoin Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
88 McKenna Stephen Tyrone Omagh
89 Richardson Ian Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
90 Gough Regan SKT Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
91 Kennedy Paul Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
92 Nachtigall Christian Antrim Phoenix
93 Busher Jamie Dublin Orwell Scott
94 Dowling Mark Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
95 Clarke Patrick Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
96 Costelloe Ronan Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
97 Walsh Anthony Cork Aqua Blue Sport
98 Gullen James JLT Britain JLT Condor
99 Donaldson Gary Tyrone Omagh
100 English Felix Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
101 Cuming Michael Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
102 Dunne Gerard Meath Navan
103 McAuley Craig Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
104 Laverack Edward JLT Britain JLT Condor
105 Lacey Seán Cork Aqua Blue Sport
106 Atkins George BIK Britain Bike Channel Canyon
107 O'Connell Eoin Kerry Killarney
108 Daly Cormac Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin
109 O'Malley Seán Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
110 Greally Adam Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's
111 Morton Eoin IRL Ireland National Team
112 Ryan Simon Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
113 Brennan David Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
114 Kirwan Dwayne Waterford Racing
115 Power Shane Waterford Racing
116 Dillane Cathal Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
117 Potts Marc Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
118 McKinney Kevin Tyrone Omagh
119 McGreevy James Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
120 Dolan Liam Louth Cuchulainn
121 O'Shaughnessy Ray Louth Cuchulainn
122 Armstrong Adam Down Bikehouse
123 Purcell Cathal Tipperary Panduit
124 McCarter Paul Derry EJB Car Sales
125 Gardias Dexter BIK Britain Bike Channel Canyon
126 Mead Van Court Jonah CCB USA CCB Velotooler
127 Hodge John Down Newry
128 Yelverton Sean Tipperary Panduit
129 Bartels Constantin Waterford Racing
130 McFall David Tyrone Omagh
131 Davenport James Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
132 Cady Ben Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin 33"
133 McGlinchey Chris Cycling Ulster 16"
134 Murray Stephen Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution 01'43"
135 Sheahan Colm Donegal Voodoo Performance
136 O'Shea Rónán Waterford Racing
137 Blanchfield Jamie Tipperary Panduit
138 O'Reilly Cian Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
139 Fitzgerald Michael Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
140 McCarter Darragh Tyrone Omagh
141 Curry James Cycling Ulster 01'46"
142 Carnec Louis Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
143 McNally Brian Dublin Orwell Scott 02'15"
144 Walshe David Mayo Castlebar Unit 7 02'29"
145 O Mahony Clinton Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant 02'39"
146 Finn Keith Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac 04'17"
147 Hahessy Seán Cork Aqua Blue Sport 04'47"
148 De Pauw Moreno BEL Belgian National Team 04'49"
149 McGeough Cormac Cycling Ulster 05'19"
150 Gribbon Alastair Derry EJB Car Sales 07'12"
151 Ambrose James Down Bikehouse
152 Porter Alexander AUS Australia National Team 07'49"
153 O'Neill Neville Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin 11'27"
154 Sands Jude Down Newry 11'51"
155 McGreehan Nathan Galway Team iTap
156 Woods Des Down Newry
157 McCrory Joseph Derry EJB Car Sales
158 Hewerdine Leigh Kerry Killarney
159 McVeigh Ciaran Antrim Phoenix
160 Fagan Fergus Meath Navan
161 McArdle Brian Dublin Orwell Scott
162 Clarke John Meath Navan
163 Killeen Ronan Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's
164 McCullagh Matthew Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
165 Mc Guinness Andrew Meath Navan
166 Byrne Stephen Meath Navan
167 O'Regan John Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's
168 Henry Stuart Antrim Phoenix
169 Lynch John Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
170 Buggle Aaron Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
171 Dempsey John Tipperary Panduit
172 Barry Stephen Dublin Orwell Scott 16'35"
173 McCarthy Michael Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
174 Mc Fadden Sean Donegal Voodoo Performance 18'52"
175 Gray Alan Louth Cuchulainn
176 Murphy Ciaran Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
177 Troy Chris Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
178 Meaney Richard Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
179 Murnane Conor Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
180 O'Malley Terry Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
181 Dwyer Niall Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's 19'10"
182 Quinn James Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's 21'46"
183 Fitzpatrick John O Louth Cuchulainn
184 O'Tuathail Sean Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars 22'52"
185 O'Connell Paul Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
186 Egan Declan Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin
187 Taylor Jonathan Derry EJB Car Sales
188 Lucey Michael Kerry Killarney
189 O'Brien Aaron Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell 22'57"
190 Treacy Marcus Kerry Killarney 32'58"

Abandons :
Gunman.T
Hartnett.E
O’Brien.G

Classement général :
1 Nielsen Nicolai Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling en 3h16'34''  
2 Bakker Dennis Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam 09"
3 Kasperkiewicz Przemyslaw Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
4 Rostollan Thómas France Armée de Terre 15"
5 Blain Alexandre Britain Madison Genesis 23"
6 McGlinchey Chris Cycling Ulster 28"
7 Latham Christopher Britain Team Wiggins 31"
8 McCarthy Robert Britain JLT Condor
9 Weemaes Sasha Belgian National Team
10 Van Schip Jan W Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
11 Poulhies Stéphane France Armée de Terre
12 Cigala Matteo Cork Aqua Blue Sport
13 Tennant Andrew Britain Team Wiggins
14 Yssaad Yannis France Armée de Terre
15 Granigan Noah USA CCB Velotooler
16 Bibby Ian Britain JLT Condor
17 Mulhern Mitchell Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
18 Jørgensen Jonas Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
19 Groen Ike Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
20 Jerman Ziga Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
21 Thijssen Gerben Belgian National Team
22 Finkst Tilen Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
23 Ronning Vinther Troels Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
24 Hesters Jules Belgian National Team
25 Teggart Matthew Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
26 O'Mahony Darragh Ireland National Team
27 Richardson Alexandar Britain Bike Channel Canyon
28 Rucigaj Ziga Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
29 Welsford Samuel Australia National Team
30 Lavery Philip Tipperary Panduit
31 Meijers Daan Netherlands Delta Cycling Rotterdam
32 Moriarty Eugene T Down Newry
33 Gray Jake Ireland National Team
34 Shannon Mark Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
35 Ryan Fintan Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
36 Watson Lindsay Cycling Ulster
37 O'Flynn Ronan Dublin Orwell Scott
38 Kneisky Morgan France Armée de Terre
39 Moynihan Cathal Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
40 Maes Richard Kerry Killarney
41 Downey Mark Ireland National Team
42 Djurhuus Stefan Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
43 Bjergfelt William Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
44 Groselj Matic Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
45 O'Loughlin Michael Britain Team Wiggins
46 Evans Joe Britain Madison Genesis
47 Shaw Damien Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
48 Durrin Jeremy Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
49 Mainard Jerome France Armée de Terre
50 McLaughlin Ronan Cork Aqua Blue Sport
51 Coyle Christopher Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
52 Meyer Cameron Australia National Team
53 Wright Jody Antrim Phoenix
54 McKenna Sean Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
55 Fyffe Angus Ireland National Team
56 Feeley Daire Galway Team iTap
57 Sitler Jacob USA CCB Velotooler
58 Caulfield Jonathan Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
59 Prendergast Jason Galway Team iTap
60 Jenner Samuel Australia National Team
61 Kelly Robin Waterford Racing
62 Hamilton David Derry EJB Car Sales
63 Ferguson Lewis Down Bikehouse
64 Penko Izidor Slovenia ROG Ljubljana
65 Kron Andreas Denmark Riwal Platform Cycling
66 Moore Darnell Down Bikehouse
67 Trulock Dermot Donegal Voodoo Performance
68 Millar Mark Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin
69 McDunphy Conn Donegal Voodoo Performance
70 Small Cory USA CCB Velotooler
71 Brody David Galway Team iTap
72 Porter Elliott Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
73 Stedman Max Britain Bike Channel Canyon
74 Klus Aureliusz Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
75 Boussaer Bryan Belgian National Team
76 Watson David Down Bikehouse
77 Rea Craig Antrim Phoenix
78 Storer Michael Australia National Team
79 Moses Thomas Britain JLT Condor
80 Willsey Cooper USA CCB Velotooler
81 Webber Mitchell Britain Bike Channel Canyon
82 Lewis Gruffudd Britain Madison Genesis
83 Draper Nathan Britain Team Wiggins
84 Walker Joey Britain Team Wiggins
85 Prendergast Charles Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
86 Flavin Marcus Down Newry
87 McIntyre Cameron Cycling Ulster
88 Lynch Eoin Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
89 McKenna Stephen Tyrone Omagh
90 Richardson Ian Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
91 Gough Regan Ireland An Post Chain Reaction
92 Kennedy Paul Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
93 Nachtigall Christian Antrim Phoenix
94 Busher Jamie Dublin Orwell Scott
95 Dowling Mark Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
96 Clarke Patrick Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
97 Costelloe Ronan Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
98 Walsh Anthony Cork Aqua Blue Sport
99 Gullen James Britain JLT Condor
100 Donaldson Gary Tyrone Omagh
101 English Felix Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
102 Cuming Michael Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
103 Dunne Gerard Meath Navan
104 McAuley Craig Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
105 Laverack Edward Britain JLT Condor
106 Lacey Seán Cork Aqua Blue Sport
107 Atkins George Britain Bike Channel Canyon
108 O'Connell Eoin Kerry Killarney
109 Daly Cormac Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin
110 O'Malley Seán Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
111 Greally Adam Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's
112 Morton Eoin Ireland National Team
113 Ryan Simon Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
114 Brennan David Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
115 Kirwan Dwayne Waterford Racing
116 Power Shane Waterford Racing
117 Dillane Cathal Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
118 Potts Marc Britain Neon Velo Cycling Team
119 McKinney Kevin Tyrone Omagh
120 McGreevy James Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
121 Dolan Liam Louth Cuchulainn
122 O'Shaughnessy Ray Louth Cuchulainn
123 Armstrong Adam Down Bikehouse
124 Purcell Cathal Tipperary Panduit
125 McCarter Paul Derry EJB Car Sales
126 Gardias Dexter Britain Bike Channel Canyon
127 Mead Van Court Jonah USA CCB Velotooler
128 Hodge John Down Newry
129 Yelverton Sean Tipperary Panduit
130 Bartels Constantin Waterford Racing
131 McFall David Tyrone Omagh
132 Davenport James Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
133 Cady Ben Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin 48"
134 Murray Stephen Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution 01'58"
135 Sheahan Colm Donegal Voodoo Performance
136 O'Shea Rónán Waterford Racing
137 Blanchfield Jamie Tipperary Panduit
138 O'Reilly Cian Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
139 Fitzgerald Michael Cork Strata3 / VeloRevolution
140 McCarter Darragh Tyrone Omagh
141 Curry James Cycling Ulster 02'01"
142 Carnec Louis Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
143 McNally Brian Dublin Orwell Scott 02'30"
144 Walshe David Mayo Castlebar Unit 7 02'44"
145 O Mahony Clinton Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant 02'54"
146 Finn Keith Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac 04'32"
147 Hahessy Seán Cork Aqua Blue Sport 05'02"
148 De Pauw Moreno Belgian National Team 05'04"
149 McGeough Cormac Cycling Ulster 05'34"
150 Gribbon Alastair Derry EJB Car Sales 07'27"
151 Ambrose James Down Bikehouse
152 Porter Alexander Australia National Team 08'04"
153 O'Neill Neville Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin 11'42"
154 Sands Jude Down Newry 12'06"
155 McGreehan Nathan Galway Team iTap
156 Woods Des Down Newry
157 McCrory Joseph Derry EJB Car Sales
158 Hewerdine Leigh Kerry Killarney
159 McVeigh Ciaran Antrim Phoenix
160 Fagan Fergus Meath Navan
161 McArdle Brian Dublin Orwell Scott
162 Clarke John Meath Navan
163 Killeen Ronan Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's
164 McCullagh Matthew Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
165 Mc Guinness Andrew Meath Navan
166 Byrne Stephen Meath Navan
167 O'Regan John Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's
168 Henry Stuart Antrim Phoenix
169 Lynch John Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
170 Buggle Aaron Westmeath Team Planet X Carnac
171 Dempsey John Tipperary Panduit
172 Barry Stephen Dublin Orwell Scott 16'50"
173 McCarthy Michael Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
174 Mc Fadden Sean Donegal Voodoo Performance 19'07"
175 Gray Alan Louth Cuchulainn
176 Murphy Ciaran Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars
177 Troy Chris Mayo Castlebar Unit 7
178 Meaney Richard Mayo Westport Towers Bar Covey
179 Murnane Conor Dublin UCD Fitz Cycles
180 O'Malley Terry Cork MSL Mercedes-Benz Giant
181 Dwyer Niall Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's 19'25"
182 Quinn James Dublin Friends First St Tiernan's 22'01"
183 Fitzpatrick John O Louth Cuchulainn
184 O'Tuathail Sean Galway Team Gerry McVeigh Cars 23'07"
185 O'Connell Paul Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell
186 Egan Declan Leitrim Velo Cafe Magasin
187 Taylor Jonathan Derry EJB Car Sales
188 Lucey Michael Kerry Killarney
189 O’Brien Aaron Limerick Newcastle West / Rockwell 23'12''
190 Treacy Marcus Kerry Killarney 3'13''

Source  : www.anpost.ie