2011 GP Ouest-France

The 2011 GP Ouest-France was the 75th edition of the GP Ouest-France, a single-day cycling race. It was held on 28 August 2011, over a distance of 248.3 km (154.3 mi), starting and finishing in Plouay, France. It was the 23rd event of the 2011 UCI World Tour season.

GP Ouest-France

2011 UCI World Tour, race 23 of 27
Race details
Dates	28 August 2011
Stages	1
Distance	248.3 km (154.3 mi)
Winning time	6h 32' 40"
Results
Winner  Grega Bole (Slovenia) (Lampre–ISD)   Second  Simon Gerrans (Australia) (Team Sky)   Third  Thomas Voeckler (France) (Team Europcar)
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Grega Bole, the Slovenian road race champion riding for the Lampre–ISD team, took the victory after an attack within the final 2 km (1.2 mi) of the race and managed to hold on to his advantage, as the rest of the field closed on him in the closing metres.^[1] Bole had been part of an eight-man breakaway,^[2] and held off Simon Gerrans – the winner of the race in 2009 – who took second place for Team Sky, while another previous race winner, Thomas Voeckler – the winner in 2007 – completed the podium for Team Europcar.^[3]

Results

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Rank	Cyclist	Team	Time	UCI World Tour Points[4]
1	Grega Bole (SLO)	Lampre–ISD	6h 32' 40"	80
2	Simon Gerrans (AUS)	Team Sky	s.t.	60
3	Thomas Voeckler (FRA)	Team Europcar	s.t.	–
4	Thor Hushovd (NOR)	Garmin–Cervélo	s.t.	40
5	Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)	Leopard Trek	s.t.	30
6	Arnaud Gérard (FRA)	FDJ	s.t.	–
7	José Joaquín Rojas (ESP)	Movistar Team	s.t.	14
8	Fumiyuki Beppu (JPN)	Team RadioShack	s.t.	10
9	Julien Simon (FRA)	Saur–Sojasun	s.t.	–
10	Yoann Offredo (FRA)	FDJ	s.t.	–