Dutch cyclist Jesper Asselman won the opening stage of Tour de Yorkshire in Selby today.
The Roompot-Charles cyclist finished the 178.5km course, which kicked off in Doncaster, in a time of 4:05:45.
Second place went to Filippo Fortin (Cofidis, Solutions Credits), with Jonas van Genechten (Vital Concept-B&B Hotel) third.
Boy van Poppel (Roompot-Charles) finished fourth, with Gabriel Cullaigh (Team Wiggins Lecol) fifth.
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Dutch cyclist Jesper Asselman won stage one of Tour de Yorkshire in Selby today. Photo: Facebook/Jesper Asselman
Stage one results
1. Jesper Asselman (Ned) Roompot-Charles 4:05:45
2. Filippo Fortin (Ita) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
3. Jonas Van Genechten (Bel) Vital Concept-B&B Hotel
4. Boy van Poppel (Ned) Roompot-Charles
5. Gabriel Cullaigh (GBr) Team Wiggins Lecol
6. Ethan Hayter (GBr) Great Britain National Team
7. Cyril Barthe (Fra) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
8. Mark Cavendish (GBr) Dimension Data
9. Christopher Lawless (GBr) Team Ineos
10. Rick Zabel (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin
Selected
62. Nicholas Dlamini (RSA) Dimension Data
General classification
1. Jesper Asselman (Ned) Roompot-Charles 4:05:45
2. Filippo Fortin (Ita) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
3. Jonas Van Genechten (Bel) Vital Concept-B&B Hotel
4. Boy van Poppel (Ned) Roompot-Charles
5. Gabriel Cullaigh (GBr) Team Wiggins Lecol
6. Ethan Hayter (GBr) Great Britain National Team
7. Cyril Barthe (Fra) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
8. Mark Cavendish (GBr) Dimension Data
9. Christopher Lawless (GBr) Team Ineos
10. Rick Zabel (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin
Selected
63. Nicholas Dlamini (RSA) Dimension Data +0:00:11
