13th Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne, Cat 2.4

France, August 24-27, 1999

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Artur Babaitsev (Die Continentale Olympia) won the second stage between La Tremblade and Parthenay. The overnight leader Jean-Cyril Robin (La Française des Jeux) retained the control of the GC and can really only be beaten by Slovenian Uros Morn, who is 0.17 down and Australian Peter Rogers who is 0.19 down.

The stage was marked by an agressive attack by 12 riders led by Belgian Frank Vandenbroucke, Artour Babaitsev and Jaan Kirsipuu. Kirsipuu and Babaitsev then went away together and the former encountered mechanical problems with only 20 kms to go. This allowed the Russian to go on alone to victory. compagnie de l'Estonien Jaan Kirsipuu.

Stage 2, La Tremblade - Parthenay, 184 kms:

  1. Artour Babaitsev (Rus) Die Continentale                   4.07.57
  2. Cszelaw Lukascewicz (Can) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                     1.29
  3. Stéphane Cueff (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                   1.33
  4. Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) Cofidis                            1.50
  5. Arkadiusz Wojtas (Pol) Mroz                                  1.52
  6. Christophe Mengin (Fra) La Française des Jeux                1.52
  7. Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Casino                            1.52
  8. Rolf Huser (Swi) Festina                                     1.56
  9. Josep Jufre (Spa) Recer Boavista                             1.59
 10. Lauri Aus (Est) Casino                                       6.36
 11. Marcin Gebka (Pol) Mroz                                      6.38
 12. Nico Mattan (Bel) Cofidis                                    6.38
 13. Christophe Moreau (Fra) Festina                              6.38
 14. Olivier Perraudeau(Fra) Crédit Agricole                      6.38
 15. Franck Pencole (Fra) Crédit Agricole                         6.38
 16. René Andrle (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                             6.38
 17. Uros Murn (Slo) Krka Telekom                                 6.38
 18. Svein Gaute Holestol (Nor) Team Chicky World                 6.38
 19. Jean Cyril Robin (Fra) La Française des Jeux                 6.38
 20. Frédéric Gabriel (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                 6.38
 21. Bjarke Nielsen (Den) Team Chicky World                       6.38
 22. Roger Beuchat (Swi) Post Swiss Team                          6.38
 23. Grzegorz Wajs (Pol) Mroz                                     6.38
 24. Peter Rogers (Aus) Die Continentale                          6.38
 25. Daniel Loprais (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                          6.38
 26. Pasquale Santoro (Ita) Krka Telekom                          6.38
 27. Marcel Strauss (Swi) Post Swiss Team                         6.38
 28. Dimitri Pavi Degl'Innocenti (Ita) Krka Telekom               6.38
 29. Torsten Schmidt (Ger) Team Chicky World                      6.38
 30. Guillaume Auger (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                       6.38
 31. Laurent Pillon (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                   6.38
 32. Sven Montgomery (Swi) Post Swiss Team                        6.38
 33. Piotr Wadecki (Pol) Mroz                                     6.38
 34. Ludovic Capelle (Bel) Home Market Charleroi                  6.38
 35. Loïc Lamouller (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                        6.38
 36. Bobby Julich (USA) Cofidis                                   6.38
 37. David Delrieu (Fra) Casino                                   6.38
 38. Christopher Boardman (GB) Crédit Agricole                    6.46
 39. Arnaud Pretot (Fra) Cofidis                                  6.46
 40. Alexandre Chouffe (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                     6.46
 41. Victoriano Fernandez (Spa) Recer Boavista                    6.50
 42. Pietro Zucconi (Swi) Post Swiss Team                         6.50
 43. Jacek Mickiewicz(Pol) Mroz                                   6.50
 44. David Bernabeu (Spa) Recer Boavista                          6.50
 45. Stéphane Barthe (Fra) Casino                                 6.50
 46. Didier Rous (Fra) Festina                                    6.50
 47. Yvan Haymoz (Swi) Post Swiss Team                            6.50
 48. Ronny Lauke (Ger) Die Continentale                           6.50
 49. Cédric Fragniere (Swi) Post Swiss Team                       6.50
 50. Jan Hruska (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                              6.50
 51. Jonathan Hall (Aus) Festina                                  6.50
 52. Allan Johansen (Den) Team Chicky World                       6.56
 53. Daniel Paradis (Swi) Die Continentale                        6.56
 54. Tomas Konecny (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                           6.56
 55. Dennis Rasmussen(Den) Team Chicky World                      6.56
 56. Thierry Loder (Fra) Cofidis                                  6.56
 57. Anthony Langella (Fra) Crédit Agricole                       6.56
 58. Pascal Lino (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                           6.56
 59. Rafel Ruiz (Spa) Recer Boavista                              6.56
 60. Giacomo Battistel (Ita) Krka Telekom                         6.56
 61. Bodgan Fink (Slo) Krka Telekom                               6.56
 62. Pedro Soeiro (Por) Recer Boavista                            6.56
 63. Oleg Joukov (Rus) Big Mat-Auber 93                           6.56
 64. Christian Wegmann (Ger) Die Continentale                     6.56
 65. Frédéric Delalande (Fra) Crédit Agricole                     6.56
 66. Stéphane Berges (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                       6.56
 67. Francisque Teyssier(Fra) Festina                             6.56
 68. Jaroslav Bilek (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                          6.56
 69. Gilles Maignan (Fra) Casino                                  6.56
 70. Martin Rittsel (Swe) Team Chicky World                       6.56
 71. Richard Faltus (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                          6.56
 72. Franck Bouyer (Fra) La Française des Jeux                    6.56
 73. David Lefevre (Fra) Casino                                   6.56
 74. Stéphane Hennebert (Bel) Home Market Charleroi               7.05
 75. Frédéric Finot (Fra) Crédit Agricole                         7.10
 76. Marcel Gono (Aus) Crédit Agricole                            7.13
 77. Heinrich Trumheller (Ger) Die Continentale                   7.15
 78. Jann Kirsipuu (Est) Casino                                   7.15
 79. Anthony Morin (Fra) La Française des Jeux                    7.19
 80. Frédéric Guesdon (Fra) La Française des Jeux                 7.19
 81. Gustavo Otero (Spa) Recer Boavista                           7.24
 82. Francis Moreau (Fra) Cofidis                                 7.28
 83. Damien Nazon (Fra) La Française des Jeux                     7.33
 84. Jean-Patrick Nazon (Fra) La Française des Jeux               7.33
 85. Jay Sweet (Aus) Big Mat-Auber 93                            10.45
 86. Florent Brard (Fra) Festina                                 16.35

Abandoned:

Ronny Assez (Bel) Home Market Charleroi
Patrice Halgand (Fra) Festina
Nick Gates (Aus) Die Continentale
Marco Morais (Por) Recer Boavista
Christian Charriere (Swi) Post Swiss Team
Mark Madsen (Den) Team Chicky World

Did not start:

Bostjan Mervar (Slo) Krka Telekom

GC after Stage 2 

  1. Jean Cyril Robin (Fra) La Française des Jeux              9.01.32
  2. Uros Murn (Slo) Krka Telekom                                 0.17
  3. Peter Rogers (Aus) Die Continentale                          0.19
  4. Torsten Schmidt (Ger) Team Chicky World                      0.20
  5. Lauri Aus (Est) Casino                                       0.21
  6. Laurent Pillon (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                   0.21
  7. Christophe Moreau (Fra) Festina                              0.22
  8. Nico Mattan (Bel) Cofidis                                    0.23
  9. Dimitri Pavi Degl'Innocenti (Ita) Krka Telekom               0.23
 10. Marcel Strauss (Swi) Post Swiss Team                         0.23
 11. Loïc Lamouller (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                        0.26
 12. Jonathan Hall (Aus) Festina                                  0.52
 13. Artour Babaitsev (Rus) Die Continentale                     11.43
 14. Cszelaw Lukascewicz (Can) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                    13.17
 15. Stéphane Cueff (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                  13.22
 16. Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Casino                           13.39
 17. Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) Cofidis                           13.44
 18. Arkadiusz Wojtas (Pol) Mroz                                 13.46
 19. Christophe Mengin (Fra) La Française des Jeux               13.46
 20. Rolf Huser (Swi) Festina                                    13.50
 21. Josep Jufre (Spa) Recer Boavista                            13.51
 22. Franck Pencole (Fra) Crédit Agricole                        18.32
 23. Olivier Perraudeau(Fra) Crédit Agricole                     18.32
 24. Marcin Gebka (Pol) Mroz                                     18.32
 25. Bjarke Nielsen (Den) Team Chicky World                      18.32
 26. Svein Gaute Holestol (Nor) Team Chicky World                18.32
 27. Grzegorz Wajs (Pol) Mroz                                    18.32
 28. Frédéric Gabriel (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                18.32
 29. Ludovic Capelle (Bel) Home Market Charleroi                 18.32
 30. René Andrle (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                            18.32
 31. Roger Beuchat (Swi) Post Swiss Team                         18.32
 32. Guillaume Auger (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                      18.32
 33. David Delrieu (Fra) Casino                                  18.32
 34. Sven Montgomery (Swi) Post Swiss Team                       18.32
 35. Bobby Julich (USA) Cofidis                                  18.32
 36. Pasquale Santoro (Ita) Krka Telekom                         18.32
 37. Piotr Wadecki (Pol) Mroz                                    18.32
 38. Alexandre Chouffe (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                    18.37
 39. Christopher Boardman (GB) Crédit Agricole                   18.40
 40. Victoriano Fernandez (Spa) Recer Boavista                   18.44
 41. David Bernabeu (Spa) Recer Boavista                         18.44
 42. Cédric Fragniere (Swi) Post Swiss Team                      18.44
 43. Didier Rous (Fra) Festina                                   18.44
 44. Jan Hruska (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                             18.44
 45. Stéphane Barthe (Fra) Casino                                18.44
 46. Jacek Mickiewicz(Pol) Mroz                                  18.44
 47. Ronny Lauke (Ger) Die Continentale                          18.44
 48. Yvan Haymoz (Swi) Post Swiss Team                           18.44
 49. Bodgan Fink (Slo) Krka Telekom                              18.50
 50. Tomas Konecny (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                          18.50
 51. Dennis Rasmussen(Den) Team Chicky World                     18.50
 52. Francisque Teyssier(Fra) Festina                            18.50
 53. Allan Johansen (Den) Team Chicky World                      18.50
 54. Franck Bouyer (Fra) La Française des Jeux                   18.50
 55. Jaroslav Bilek (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                         18.50
 56. Giacomo Battistel (Ita) Krka Telekom                        18.50
 57. Gilles Maignan (Fra) Casino                                 18.50
 58. Pascal Lino (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                          18.50
 59. Stéphane Berges (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                      18.50
 60. Jann Kirsipuu (Est) Casino                                  19.09
 61. Frédéric Guesdon (Fra) La Française des Jeux                19.13
 62. Jean-Patrick Nazon (Fra) La Française des Jeux              19.27
 63. Jay Sweet (Aus) Big Mat-Auber 93                            22.35
 64. Daniel Loprais (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                         26.34
 65. Arnaud Pretot (Fra) Cofidis                                 26.42
 66. Pietro Zucconi (Swi) Post Swiss Team                        26.46
 67. Rafel Ruiz (Spa) Recer Boavista                             26.52
 68. Pedro Soeiro (Por) Recer Boavista                           26.52
 69. Oleg Joukov (Rus) Big Mat-Auber 93                          26.52
 70. Daniel Paradis (Swi) Die Continentale                       26.52
 71. Thierry Loder (Fra) Cofidis                                 26.52
 72. Anthony Langella (Fra) Crédit Agricole                      26.52
 73. Martin Rittsel (Swe) Team Chicky World                      26.52
 74. Richard Faltus (Cze) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                         26.52
 75. David Lefevre (Fra) Casino                                  26.52
 76. Christian Wegmann (Ger) Die Continentale                    26.52
 77. Frédéric Delalande (Fra) Crédit Agricole                    26.52
 78. Stéphane Hennebert (Bel) Home Market Charleroi              27.01
 79. Frédéric Finot (Fra) Crédit Agricole                        27.06
 80. Marcel Gono (Aus) Crédit Agricole                           27.09
 81. Heinrich Trumheller (Ger) Die Continentale                  27.11
 82. Anthony Morin (Fra) La Française des Jeux                   27.15
 83. Gustavo Otero (Spa) Recer Boavista                          27.20
 84. Francis Moreau (Fra) Cofidis                                27.24
 85. Damien Nazon (Fra) La Française des Jeux                    27.29
 86. Florent Brard (Fra) Festina                                 36.31

Overall Points:

  1. Artour Babaitsev (Rus) Die Continentale                        26
  2. Jean Cyril Robin (Fra) La Française des Jeux                   25
  3. Cszelaw Lukascewicz (Can) Wüstenrot-ZVVZ                       21
  4. Uros Murn (Slo) Krka Telekom                                   20
  5. Lauri Aus (Est) Casino                                         20
  6. Stéphane Cueff (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                     17
  7. Christophe Agnolutto (Fra) Casino                              17
  8. Peter Rogers (Aus) Die Continentale                            16
  9. Torsten Schmidt (Ger) Team Chicky World                        16
 10. Frank Vandenbroucke (Bel) Cofidis                              14
 11. Nico Mattan (Bel) Cofidis                                      14
 12. Arkadiusz Wojtas (Pol) Mroz                                    12
 13. Christophe Moreau (Fra) Festina                                12
 14. Christophe Mengin (Fra) La Française des Jeux                  10
 15. Dimitri Pavi Degl'Innocenti (Ita) Krka Telekom                  9
 16. Josep Jufre (Spa) Recer Boavista                                9
 17. Laurent Pillon (Fra) Home Market Charleroi                      9
 18. Rolf Huser (Swi) Festina                                        8
 19. Marcel Strauss (Swi) Post Swiss Team                            6
 20. Marcin Gebka (Pol) Mroz                                         5
 21. Loïc Lamouller (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                           5
 22. Jay Sweet (Aus) Big Mat-Auber 93                                5
 23. Jonathan Hall (Aus) Festina                                     4
 24. Alexandre Chouffe (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                        4
 25. Bjarke Nielsen (Den) Team Chicky World                          3
 26. Franck Pencole (Fra) Crédit Agricole                            3
 27. Olivier Perraudeau(Fra) Crédit Agricole                         2