
Etapa 7: Maldegem – Geraarsbergen 215 km. 12 Agosto
Destacar el buen papel de dos corredores de Movistar en un tipo de carrera que no historicamente no se le dan bien al ciclismo español. Fran Ventoso ha sido tercero en la etapa ganando el sprint del grupo de Contador y Castroviejo ha entrado en el segundo grupo con auténticos especialistas en las carreras por las Ardenas como Chavanel o Tersptra.
En la general aparte del 4º puesto de Contador, Castroviejo ha finalizado 6º a 58” de Boom cerrando un par de semanas al máximo nivel tras su participación con honores en los JJ.OO. y esta general del Eneco.
Entre la decepciones, destaca un nombre sobre todos los demás, Tom Boonen (Omega) no ha estado al nivel que se le presuponía en un recorrido que se adapta perfectamente a sus condiciones y que desde que ganase el campeonato nacional belga está varios puntos por debajo del nivel y resultados mostrados en la primavera donde fue el auténtico dominador.
Resultados 6ª etapa
| 1 | Alessandro Ballan (Ita) BMC Racing Team | 4:54:16 | |
| 2 | Lars Boom (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team | 0:00:02 | |
| 3 | Francisco José Ventoso Alberdi (Spa) Movistar Team | 0:00:06 | |
| 4 | Nick Nuyens (Bel) Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | ||
| 5 | Marco Marcato (Ita) Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | ||
| 6 | Diego Ulissi (Ita) Lampre – ISD | ||
| 7 | Tony Gallopin (Fra) Radioshack-Nissan | ||
| 8 | Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | ||
| 9 | Laurens De Vreese (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen – Mercator | 0:00:10 | |
| 10 | Niki Terpstra (Ned) Omega Pharma-Quickstep | ||
| 11 | Giacomo Nizzolo (Ita) Radioshack-Nissan | ||
| 12 | Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Omega Pharma-Quickstep | ||
| 13 | Jonathan Castroviejo Nicolas (Spa) Movistar Team | ||
| 14 | Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team | ||
| 15 | Jan Bakelants (Bel) Radioshack-Nissan | ||
| 16 | Ben Hermans (Bel) Radioshack-Nissan | 0:00:16 | |
| 17 | Manuele Mori (Ita) Lampre – ISD | 0:00:18 | |
| 18 | Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Omega Pharma-Quickstep | ||
| 19 | Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Movistar Team | 0:00:22 | |
| 20 | Martin Elmiger (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale | 0:00:25 | |
| 21 | Tom Van Asbroeck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen – Mercator | 0:00:30 | |
| 22 | Tanel Kangert (Est) Astana Pro Team | ||
| 23 | Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Orica GreenEdge | ||
| 24 | Luke Durbridge (Aus) Orica GreenEdge | ||
| 25 | Christian Knees (Ger) Sky Procycling | ||
| 26 | Miguel Minguez Ayala (Spa) Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:00:34 | |
| 27 | Mickael Delage (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat | ||
| 28 | Dries Devenyns (Bel) Omega Pharma-Quickstep | ||
| 29 | Heinrich Haussler (Aus) Garmin – Sharp | ||
| 30 | Taylor Phinney (USA) BMC Racing Team |

Podium Eneco Tour 2012. De izda. a dcha. Sylvain Chavanel – Lars Boom – Nicki Tersptra. Photo: © Bettini Photo
Clasificación general final Eneco Tour 2012
| 1 | Lars Boom Netherlands Rabobank Cycling Team | 24:51:13 | |
| 2 | Sylvain Chavanel France Omega Pharma-Quickstep | 0:00:26 | |
| 3 | Niki Terpstra Netherlands Omega Pharma-Quickstep | 0:00:49 | |
| 4 | Alberto Contador Velasco Spain Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | 0:00:55 | |
| 5 | Luke Durbridge Australia Orica GreenEdge | ||
| 6 | Jonathan Castroviejo Nicolas Spain Movistar Team | 0:00:58 | |
| 7 | Svein Tuft Canada Orica GreenEdge | 0:01:00 | |
| 8 | Michal Kwiatkowski Poland Omega Pharma-Quickstep | 0:01:05 | |
| 9 | Sebastian Langeveld Netherlands Orica GreenEdge | 0:01:07 | |
| 10 | Jan Bakelants Belgium Radioshack-Nissan | 0:01:13 | |
| 11 | Tony Gallopin France Radioshack-Nissan | 0:01:27 | |
| 12 | Nick Nuyens Belgium Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | 0:01:35 | |
| 13 | Ben Hermans Belgium Radioshack-Nissan | 0:01:36 | |
| 14 | Giacomo Nizzolo Italy Radioshack-Nissan | 0:01:37 | |
| 15 | Christian Knees Germany Sky Procycling | 0:01:41 | |
| 16 | Taylor Phinney United States BMC Racing Team | 0:01:45 | |
| 17 | Tom Boonen Belgium Omega Pharma-Quickstep | 0:01:49 | |
| 18 | Francisco José Ventoso Alberdi Spain Movistar Team | 0:01:55 | |
| 19 | Alessandro Ballan Italy BMC Racing Team | 0:01:59 | |
| 20 | Alexander Kristoff Norway Katusha Team | ||
| 21 | Maciej Bodnar Poland Liquigas-Cannondale | 0:02:06 | |
| 22 | Dries Devenyns Belgium Omega Pharma-Quickstep | 0:02:09 | |
| 23 | Diego Ulissi Italy Lampre – ISD | 0:02:12 | |
| 24 | Marco Marcato Italy Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | 0:02:14 | |
| 25 | Heinrich Haussler Australia Garmin – Sharp | 0:02:21 | |
| 26 | Simon Spilak Slovenia Katusha Team | 0:02:25 | |
| 27 | Simon Geschke Germany Argos-Shimano | ||
| 28 | Andrey Amador Bakkazakova Costa Rica Movistar Team | ||
| 29 | Ignatas Konovalovas Lithuania Movistar Team | 0:02:29 | |
| 30 | Manuele Mori Italy Lampre – ISD | 0:02:42 | |
| 31 | Greg Van Avermaet Belgium BMC Racing Team | 0:02:44 | |
| 32 | Mickael Delage France FDJ-Big Mat | 0:02:45 | |
| 33 | Martin Elmiger Switzerland AG2R La Mondiale | 0:02:47 | |
| 34 | Salvatore Puccio Italy Sky Procycling | 0:02:50 | |
| 35 | Ramunas Navardauskas Lithuania Garmin – Sharp | 0:02:51 | |
| 36 | Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil Spain Movistar Team | 0:03:09 | |
| 37 | David Tanner Australia Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | 0:03:10 | |
| 38 | Bram Tankink Netherlands Rabobank Cycling Team | 0:03:22 | |
| 39 | Tanel Kangert Estonia Astana Pro Team | 0:03:26 | |
| 40 | Adriano Malori Italy Lampre – ISD | 0:03:31 | |
| 41 | Pablo Lastras Garcia Spain Movistar Team | 0:03:35 | |
| 42 | Tom Van Asbroeck Belgium Topsport Vlaanderen – Mercator | 0:03:36 | |
| 43 | Sep Vanmarcke Belgium Garmin – Sharp | 0:03:39 | |
| 44 | Imanol Erviti Spain Movistar Team | 0:03:52 | |
| 45 | Frederik Veuchelen Belgium Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | 0:03:55 | |
| 46 | Arnaud Demare France FDJ-Big Mat | 0:03:57 | |
| 47 | Pieter Jacobs Belgium Topsport Vlaanderen – Mercator | 0:04:06 | |
| 48 | Gustav Larsson Sweden Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | 0:04:13 | |
| 49 | Jean-Pierre Drucker Luxembourg Accent Jobs – Willems Veranda’s | 0:04:15 | |
| 50 | Jurgen Roelandts Belgium Lotto Belisol Team | 0:04:19 | |
| 51 | Sergey Renev Kazakhstan Astana Pro Team | 0:04:43 | |
| 52 | William Bonnet France FDJ-Big Mat | 0:04:44 | |
| 53 | Daniele Pietropolli Italy Lampre – ISD | 0:04:46 | |
| 54 | Gert Dockx Belgium Lotto Belisol Team | 0:05:19 | |
| 55 | Kris Boeckmans Belgium Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | 0:05:25 | |
| 56 | Roy Curvers Netherlands Argos-Shimano | 0:05:35 | |
| 57 | Wouter Mol Netherlands Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team | 0:06:00 | |
| 58 | Valentin Iglinskiy Kazakhstan Astana Pro Team | 0:06:01 | |
| 59 | Linus Gerdemann Germany Radioshack-Nissan | 0:06:04 | |
| 60 | Danilo Hondo Germany Lampre – ISD | 0:06:09 | |
| 61 | Karsten Kroon Netherlands Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | 0:06:20 | |
| 62 | Dennis Van Winden Netherlands Rabobank Cycling Team | 0:06:31 | |
| 63 | Jens Keukeleire Belgium Orica GreenEdge | 0:06:50 | |
| 64 | Mauro Da Dalto Italy Liquigas-Cannondale | 0:07:22 | |
| 65 | Maxim Belkov Russia Katusha Team | 0:07:33 | |
| 66 | Daniel Oss Italy Liquigas-Cannondale | 0:07:34 | |
| 67 | Evgeny Petrov Russia Astana Pro Team | 0:07:35 | |
| 68 | Dmitriy Gruzdev Kazakhstan Astana Pro Team | 0:07:41 | |
| 69 | Bert De Backer Belgium Argos-Shimano | ||
| 70 | Jorge Azanza Soto Spain Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:08:01 | |
| 71 | Marcus Burghardt Germany BMC Racing Team | 0:08:04 | |
| 72 | Tosh Van Der Sande Belgium Lotto Belisol Team | 0:08:59 | |
| 73 | Matteo Tosatto Italy Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | 0:09:01 | |
| 74 | Jack Bauer New Zealand Garmin – Sharp | 0:09:12 | |
| 75 | Maarten Neyens Belgium Lotto Belisol Team | 0:09:50 | |
| 76 | James Vanlandschoot Belgium Accent Jobs – Willems Veranda’s | 0:09:58 | |
| 77 | Martin Kohler Switzerland BMC Racing Team | 0:11:07 | |
| 78 | Jens Mouris Netherlands Orica GreenEdge | 0:11:37 | |
| 79 | Miguel Minguez Ayala Spain Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:11:40 | |
| 80 | Gabriel Rasch Norway FDJ-Big Mat | 0:12:00 | |
| 81 | Manuel Quinziato Italy BMC Racing Team | 0:12:22 | |
| 82 | Luke Rowe Great Britain Sky Procycling | 0:13:07 | |
| 83 | Laurens De Vreese Belgium Topsport Vlaanderen – Mercator | 0:13:31 | |
| 84 | Federico Canuti Italy Liquigas-Cannondale | 0:13:37 | |
| 85 | Tim Declercq Belgium Topsport Vlaanderen – Mercator | 0:13:41 | |
| 86 | Alan Perez Lezaun Spain Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:13:48 | |
| 87 | Ramon Sinkeldam Netherlands Argos-Shimano | 0:13:53 | |
| 88 | Jon Izaguirre Insausti Spain Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:14:29 | |
| 89 | Pierre Cazaux France Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:14:37 | |
| 90 | Benjamin Noval Gonzalez Spain Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | 0:15:27 | |
| 91 | Jesus Herrada Lopez Spain Movistar Team | 0:17:27 | |
| 92 | Adam Blythe Great Britain BMC Racing Team | 0:18:54 | |
| 93 | Arnoud Van Groen Netherlands Accent Jobs – Willems Veranda’s | 0:19:51 | |
| 94 | Frederique Robert Belgium Lotto Belisol Team | 0:20:07 | |
| 95 | Victor Cabedo Spain Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:20:42 | |
| 96 | Fumiyuki Beppu Japan Orica GreenEdge | 0:20:59 | |
| 97 | Davide Appollonio Italy Sky Procycling | 0:21:31 | |
| 98 | Sander Cordeel Belgium Lotto Belisol Team | 0:25:59 | |
| 99 | Fabio Sabatini Italy Liquigas-Cannondale | 0:26:22 | |
| 100 | Leigh Howard Australia Orica GreenEdge | 0:26:48 | |
| 101 | Manuele Boaro Italy Team Saxo Bank / Tinkoff Bank | 0:27:37 | |
| 102 | Sjef De Wilde Belgium Accent Jobs – Willems Veranda’s | 0:32:42 | |
| 103 | Pablo Urtasun Perez Spain Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:43:43 | |
| 104 | Adrian Saez Spain Euskaltel – Euskadi | 0:45:24 |