
Complete Amstel Gold Race podium history | 1987 edition | 1985 edition
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Heerlen - Meerssen, Netherlands
242 km, 39.44 km/hr
154 starters, 51 classified finishers

Steven Rooks
Complete results:
| 1 | Steven Rooks (PDM-Concorde) | 6hr 8min 12sec |
| 2 | Joop Zoetemelk (Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko) | s.t. |
| 3 | Ronny Van Holen (Lotto-Merckx-Emerxil) | @ 37 seconds |
| 4 | Joey McLoughlin (ANC-Halfords) | s.t. |
| 5 | Teun Van Vliet (Panasonic-Merckx-Agu) | s.t. |
| 6 | Adrie Van Der Poel (Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko) | s.t. |
| 7 | Francesco Moser (Supermercati Brianzoli) | s.t. |
| 8 | Marc Sergeant (Lotto-Merckx-Emerxil) | s.t. |
| 9 | Claude Criquielion (Hitachi-Marc-Splendor) | s.t. |
| 10 | Nico Emonds (Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko) | s.t. |
| 11 | Frank Hoste (Fagor) | 2'10" |
| 12 | Adrie Van Houwelingen (Skala-Skil) | 3'31" |
| 13 | Martin Kemp (Roland-Van de Ven-Colnago-Lucas) | s.t. |
| 14 | Patrice Esnault (KAS-Mavic-Tag-Heuer) | 3'53" |
| 15 | Jan Jonkers (Transvemij-Van Schilt-Elro) | s.t. |
| 16 | Jozef Lieckens (Lotto-Merckx-Emerxil) | 3'56" |
| 17 | Johan Capiot (Roland-Van de Ven-Colnago-Lucas) | s.t. |
| 18 | Herman Frison (Roland-Van de Ven-Colnago-Lucas) | s.t. |
| 19 | Luc Colyn (Fangio-Lois-Mavic) | s.t. |
| 20 | Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (Peugeot-Shell-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 21 | Eric Vanderaerden (Panasonic-Merckx-Agu) | s.t. |
| 22 | Paul Kimmage (R.M.O.-Meral-Mavic) | s.t. |
| 23 | Johnny Broers (Skala-Skil) | s.t. |
| 24 | Hennie Kuiper (Skala-Skil) | s.t. |
| 25 | Bjarne Riis (Roland-Van de Ven-Colnago-Lucas) | s.t. |
| 26 | Jean Habets (Skala-Skil) | s.t. |
| 27 | Peter Stevenhaagen (PDM-Concorde) | s.t. |
| 28 | Christian Chaubet (Fagor) | s.t. |
| 29 | Jan Siemons (PDM-Concorde) | s.t. |
| 30 | Jan Bogaert (Transvemij-Van Schilt-Elro) | s.t. |
| 31 | Marc Van Geel (Teveblad-Merckx-Santini) | s.t. |
| 32 | Hubert Seiz (Supermercati Brianzoli) | s.t. |
| 33 | Jaime Vilamajo Ipiens (Seat-Orbea) | s.t. |
| 34 | Bernard Vallet (R.M.O.-Meral-Mavic) | s.t. |
| 35 | Francois Lemarchand (Fagor) | s.t. |
| 36 | Maarten Ducrot (Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko) | s.t. |
| 37 | Paul Haghedooren (Lotto-Merckx-Emerxil) | s.t. |
| 38 | Adrian Timmis (ANC-Halfords) | s.t. |
| 39 | Frits Pirard (Skala-Skil) | s.t. |
| 40 | Tim Harris (Wielersport or Interent-Blythe?) | 9'56" |
| 41 | Malcolm Elliott (ANC-Halfords) | s.t. |
| 42 | Erik Breukink (Panasonic-Merckx-Agu) | s.t. |
| 43 | Jan Van Camp (Teveblad-Merckx-Santini) | s.t. |
| 44 | Jan Koba (Peugeot-Shell-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 45 | Claudio Corti (Supermercati Brianzoli) | s.t. |
| 46 | Sean Yates (Peugeot-Shell-Michelin) | s.t. |
| 47 | Gerrit Solleveld (Kwantum-Decosol-Yoko) | 12'19" |
| 48 | Stefan Morjean (Hitachi-Marc-Splendor) | 13'46" |
| 49 | Eric Van Lancker (Panasonic-Merckx-Agu) | s.t. |
| 50 | Mathieu Hermans (Seat-Orbea) | s.t. |
| 51 | Gerhard Zadrobilek (Supermercati Brianzoli) | 13'53" |