2012 Dutch National Track Championships – Men's keirin

Men's keirin

2012 Dutch National Track Championships
Race details
Dates	27 December 2012
Stages	1
Medalists
Gold Hugo Haak    Silver Nils van `t Hoenderdaal    Bronze Matthijs Büchli

The Men's keirin at the 2012 Dutch National Track Championships in Apeldoorn took place at Omnisport Apeldoorn on December 27, 2011. 12 athletes participated in the contest. Hugo Haak won the gold medal, Nils van `t Hoenderdaal took silver and Matthijs Büchli won the bronze.

Competition format

The Keirin races involve 6.5 laps of the track behind a pace-setter, followed by a 2.5 lap sprint to the finish. The tournament consisted of preliminary heats and finals. The heats divided the riders into six finalists. The final round also included a ranking race for 7th to 12th place.

Results

Qualification

The top 2 athletes of each heat advanced to the gold medal race.

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Note
1	Hugo Haak	Q
2	Patrick Bos	Q
3	Hylke van Grieken
4	Hidde de Vries

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Note
1	Matthijs Büchli	Q
2	Nils van `t Hoenderdaal	Q
3	Jeffrey Hoogland
4	Michael Veen

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Note
1	Rigard van Klooster	Q
2	Bart Hommes	Q
3	Yorick Bos
4	Niels van Otterloo

Finals

Ranking race for 7th to 12th place

Rank	Name
1	Jeffrey Hoogland
2	Hylke van Grieken
3	Yorick Bos
4	Niels van Otterloo
5	Michael Veen
6	Hidde de Vries

Gold medal match

Rank	Name
	Hugo Haak
	Nils van `t Hoenderdaal
	Matthijs Büchli
4	Patrick Bos
5	Bart Hommes
6	Rigard van Klooster

Final results

Rank	Name
	Hugo Haak
	Nils van `t Hoenderdaal
	Matthijs Büchli
4	Patrick Bos
5	Bart Hommes
6	Rigard van Klooster
7	Jeffrey Hoogland
8	Hylke van Grieken
9	Yorick Bos
10	Niels van Otterloo
11	Michael Veen
12	Hidde de Vries

Results from nkbaanwielrennen.nl