April 28, 2012 (Luxembourg) – Marianne Vos (Ned) Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team took over the race lead as she won the 102.6km Stage 1 Garnich Circuit race. Joelle Numainville lead the Canadian National Team in 19th and sits 16th overall.

Results

1. Marianne Vos (Ned) Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team 2:42:49
2. Adrie Visser (Ned) SKIL-Argos Shimano
3. Pauline Ferrand-Prevot (Fra) Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team
4. Megan Guarnier (USA) US National Team
5. Linda Villumsen (Nzl) GreenEDGE-AIS
6. Emma Johansson (Swe) Hitec Products-Mistral Home Cycling Team
7. Noemi Cantele (Ita) Be Pink
8. Tiffany Cromwell (Aus) GreenEDGE-AIS
9. Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) Lotto Belisol Ladies
10. Joanna Van De Winkel (RSA) Lotto Belisol Ladies

19. Joelle Numainville (Can) Canadian National Team 0:09
33. Leah Kirchmann (Can) Canadian National Team 1:01
37. Veronique Labonte (Can) Canadian National Team 3:51
44. Denise Ramsden (Can) Canadian National Team
62. Rhae-Christie Shaw (Can) Canadian National Team 4:30

GC after Stage 3

1. Marianne Vos (Ned) Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team 2:44:46
2. Adrie Visser (Ned) SKIL-Argos Shimano 0:13
3. Linda Villumsen (Nzl) GreenEDGE-AIS 0:17
4. Amber Neben (USA) Team Specialized-lululemon 0:18
5. Megan Guarnier (USA) US National Team 0:20
6. Annemiek Van Vleuten (Ned) Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team
7. Emma Johansson (Swe) Hitec Products-Mistral Home Cycling Team 0:21
8. Pauline Ferrand-Prevot (Fra) Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team 0:22
9. Tiffany Cromwell (Aus) GreenEDGE-AIS 0:23
10. Judith Arndt (Ger) GreenEDGE-AIS

16. Joelle Numainville (Can) Canadian National Team 0:31
24. Leah Kirchmann (Can) Canadian National Team 1:23
37. Denise Ramsden (Can) Canadian National Team 4:11
39. Veronique Labonte (Can) Canadian National Team 4:19
46. Rhae-Christie Shaw (Can) Canadian National Team 4:49