Grand Prix Chantal Biya 2011
Grand Prix Chantal Biya 2011 | |
Host country | Cameroon |
Competition period | September 29 - October 2, 2011 |
Stages | 3 |
overall length | 485 |
Starting field | 52 drivers from 8 nations (48 of them arrived at the finish) |
winner | |
Overall rating | 1. Yves Ngue Ngock 12:01:37 h 2. Marek Canecky + 1:55 min 3. Sébastien Reichenbach + 1:57 min |
Scoring jerseys | |
Overall rating | Yves Ngue Ngock |
Scoring | Marek Canecky |
Mountain scoring | Marek Canecky |
Young talent evaluation | Yves Ngue Ngock |
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The 11th Grand Prix Chantal Biya took place from September 29th to October 2nd, 2011 in Cameroon . The bike race was held in a prologue and three stages over a distance of 485 kilometers. The stage race was part of the UCI Africa Tour 2012 , was classified there in category 2.2 and also marked the start of the 2011/2012 cycling season in Africa .
The Cameroonian Yves Ngue Ngock secured the overall victory with almost two minutes ahead of the Slovakian Marek Čanecký . Sébastien Reichenbach from Switzerland completed the podium in third place.
Participating teams
A Slovak and an Ivorian national team as well as the Cameroonian cycling clubs SNH, Cyclosport and Douala Velo Club were at the start.
Stages
stage | Day | Start finish | km | Type | Stage winner | Overall leader |
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prolog | September 29th | Yaoundé | Raphael Addy | Raphael Addy | ||
1. | 30. September | Yaoundé - Ebolowa | 157 | Yves Ngue Ngock | Yves Ngue Ngock | |
2. | October 1 | Zoétélé - Meyomesala | 130 | Marek Canecky | ||
3. | October 2nd | Sangmélima - Yaoundé | 168 | Jonathan Fumeaux |