The Results...

So, how did I do...

Well, clearly I didn't. So here is how everyone else got on...

The event was won by Antonio Corradini in 6:02:13 (28.8 kph). The first Brit was Andy Bye, in 6:19:57 (27.5 kph). The last finisher came home in 13:42:32 (12.7 kph).

5,300 riders completed the event coming from the following nations:

Holand 1,368

France 1,109

Belgium 869

UK 683

Spain 479

Denmark 378

Italy 143

Switzerland 73

Germany 52

USA 29

Ireland 22

Luxemburg 20

Australia 16

Sweden 13

Poland 7

Canada 6

Norway 6

Africa 3

Austria 3

Croatia 3

Slovakia 3

Bulgaria 2

Japan 2

Other 11

And here's a look at how I should have done - time bands for the my age grouping...