The 2012 Amstel Gold Race was the 47th running of the Amstel Gold Race, a single-day cycling race. It was held on 15 April 2012 over a distance of 256.5 kilometres and was the eleventh race of the 2012 UCI World Tour season.
2012 Amstel Gold Race
The Amstel Gold Race is a one-day classic road cycling race held annually since 1966 in the province of Limburg, Netherlands. It traditionally marks the turning point of the spring classics, with the climbers and stage racers replacing the cobbled classics riders as the favourites.
Jean Stablinski won the first Amstel Gold Race in 1966.
Michael Boogerd was a regular podium finisher.
Steffen Wesemann on his way up Eyserbosweg in 2006.
View on Oud-Lemiers, near Vaals, in the southeast of Limburg.