10th Tour de l'Ain - 2.5

France, August 14-17, 2001

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Stage 4 - August 16: Lagnieu - Station de Menthières, 144.3 km

Christophe Oriol takes the lead

The penultimate stage of the Tour de l'Ain has been won by Frenchman Christophe Oriol (Jean Delatour), who also took over the lead in the general classification. Oriol escaped with his teammate Ivailo Gabrovski on the hilly stage, but rode away from the Bulgarian with 8 kilometres to go on the final climb. Laurent Paumier (St Quentin) finished third.

Former leader Evgueni Petrov finished 11th, at 4'40

Results

1 Christophe Oriol (Fra) Jean Delatour                 4.01.53
2 Ivailo Gabrovski (Bul) Jean Delatour                    0.23
3 Laurent Paumier (Fra) St-Quentin-Oktos                  1.20
4 David Delrieu (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance
5 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Bonjour                          1.47
6 Patrick Jonker (Ned) Big Mat-Auber 93                   2.16
7 Benoît Luminet (Fra) CR4C Roanne                        2.37
8 Guillaume Judas (Fra) Jean Floc'h                       2.40
9 Franck Bouyer (Fra) Bonjour
10 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole                   2.41
11 Dimitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis
12 Dominique Rault (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                 4.09
13 Gilles Maignan (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance
14 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Crédit Agricole                 4.40
15 Marc Thevenin (Fra) CR4C Roanne
16 Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Mapei
17 Benoît Salmon (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance                    5.11
18 Marek Rutkiewicz (Pol) Cofidis                         5.58
19 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Cofidis                        6.08
20 Antonio Rizzi (Ita) Mapei
21 Mads Kaggestad (Nor) Norway                            6.25
22 Pascal Pofilet (Fra) CC Etupes                         7.26
23 Franck Renier (Fra) Bonjour                            7.39
24 Jérôme Bernard (Fra) Jean Delatour                     8.29
25 Gabriel Rasch (Nor) Norway                             9.36
26 Dominique Perras (Can) Ficonseils                     10.18
27 Cédric Herve (Fra) Jean Floc'h                        10.41
28 Olivier Maignan (Fra) Rhône-Alpes                     10.55
29 Thierry Loder (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance                   11.47
30 Pascal Hungerbuhler (Swi) Kia Suisse                  12.02
31 Franck Pencole (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                 13.12
32 Fabrice Gougot (Fra) Crédit Agricole                  14.55
33 Ludovic Martin (Fra) Crédit Agricole
34 Cédrick Loue (Fra) Cofidis
35 Eddy Lembo (Fra) Jean Delatour                        15.16
36 Gisle Vikoyr (Nor) Norway                             21.06
37 Lénaïc Olivier (Fra) Jean Delatour
38 David Chassot (Swi) Ficonseils                        21.39
39 Luca Scinto (Ita) Mapei
40 Bertrand Bourguet (Fra) Kia Suisse
41 Yoann Boissy (Fra) Rhône-Alpes
42 Laurent Marcon (Fra) Rhône-Alpes
43 Filippo Baldo (Swi) Kia Suisse
44 Jérôme Ossedat (Fra) CR4C Roanne
45 Mickaël Olejnik (Pol) St-Quentin-Oktos
46 Anthony Langella (Fra) Crédit Agricole
47 Olivier Martinez (Fra) AVC Aix
48 Angelo Lopeboselli (Ita) Cofidis
49 Samuel Gicquel (Fra) Jean Floc'h                      22.30
50 Frédéric Finot (Fra) Crédit Agricole
51 Mickaël Pichon (Fra) Bonjour
52 Christophe Edaleine (Fra) Jean Delatour
53 Philippe Schnyder (Swi) Kia Suisse
54 Alexandre Grux (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance
55 Julien Vergeres (Fra) Ficonseils                      23.16
56 Christophe Morel (Fra) St-Quentin-Oktos               25.11
57 Philippe Bordenave (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance
58 Stéphane Petilleau (Fra) Jean Floc'h
59 Médéric Clain (Fra) Cofidis
60 Benjamin Levecot (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93               25.21
61 Julien Laidoun (Fra) CC Etupes                        26.15
62 Stéphane Couge (Fra) Jean Floc'h                      26.16
63 Eddy Ratti (Fra) Mapei                                27.36
64 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Rhône-Alpes                      27.57
65 Ciaran Power (Irl) St-Quentin-Oktos
66 Eddy Lamoureux (Fra) CC Etupes                        30.27
67 Jay Sweet (Aus) Big Mat-Auber 93                      34.02

General classification after stage 4

1 Christophe Oriol (Fra) Jean Delatour                10.29.42
2 Ivailo Gabrovski (Bul) Jean Delatour                    0.53
3 David Delrieu (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance                     1.52
4 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Bonjour                          2.22
5 Laurent Paumier (Fra) St-Quentin-Oktos                  2.44
6 Dimitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis                           2.48
7 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole                    2.51
8 Patrick Jonker (Ned) Big Mat-Auber 93                   3.08
9 Franck Bouyer (Fra) Bonjour                             3.50
10 Benoît Luminet (Fra) CR4C Roanne                       4.03
11 Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Mapei                              4.37
12 Guillaume Judas (Fra) Jean Floc'h
13 Gilles Maignan (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance                   4.40
14 Dominique Rault (Fra) Big Mat-Auber 93                 5.41
15 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Crédit Agricole                 5.43
16 Marc Thevenin (Fra) CR4C Roanne                        6.08
17 Christophe Rinero (Fra) Cofidis                        6.35
18 Antonio Rizzi (Ita) Mapei                              6.37
19 Benoît Salmon (Fra) Ag2r Prévoyance                    6.39
20 Marek Rutkiewicz (Pol) Cofidis                         7.01

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