2002 Amstel Gold Race
The Amstel Gold Race 2002 was the 37th edition of the annual road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on Sunday April 28, 2002 in the Limburg province, The Netherlands. The race stretched 254.4 kilometres, with the start and finish in Maastricht. There were a total number of 195 competitors, with 98 of them actually finishing the race.
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