Stage 6 - September 13: Cangas de Onís- Torrelavega, 180.6 km

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It's Millar time...again

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David Millar
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By Gabriella Ekström, cyclingnews.com correspondent

Torrelavega, home city of Spanish sprinter ace Oscar Freire hosted the stage finish of La Vuelta today. Unfortunately for his fans, Freire was not the first rider over the line. Cofidis' David Millar took his second stage win in just six days when he out sprinted Kelme's Santiago Botero in a narrow fight for the line.

Mapei had big plans for Freire, and kept a high pace during the stage. Many riders lost contact over the four categorised climbs of the day, but some sprinters managed to rejoin before the final sprint. Jörg Ludewig (Saeco) and Oscar Laguna (Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada) attacked with 70 kilometres to go, but were caught by the peloton close to the top of the third climb of the day. By that time Cofidis rider Iñigo Cuesta had already caught and passed them.

With 25 kilometres to go, a break with seven riders was formed. David Millar (Cofidis), Santiago Botero (Kelme), Luis Perez (Festina), Jörg Jaksche, Michael Zarrabeitia (ONCE) and Massimo Codol (Lampre) attacked from the peloton that was some fifty riders strong at that point. They quickly caught up with Cuesta, who joined them.

Millar then attacked near the summit of third category climb of San Cipriano and took Santi Botero with him. The duo rode strongly down the hill and into Torrelavega. At first they were chased only by Mikel Zarrabeitia, Iñigo Cuesta and Luis Perez, because the peloton was very hesitant. When it was clear that the three riders wouldn't catch Millar and Botero, ONCE and Festina chased down their own riders and started to chase the duo, but they got organised much too late.

Millar led for most of the final kilometre since Botero could play the card of having the Maillot Oro in his team. The final kilometre was stretched around a sporting arena, and the riders faced a huge bend just ahead of the line. Millar kept Botero on his outside all the way through the curve, but was in danger of losing the stage when Botero got in behind him and prepared a second attempt with a few hundred metres to go. Botero closed in on Millar and came up on his side, but Millar managed to pull through his long sprint and just fought Botero off.
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Millar beats Botero
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Less than two minutes separate the top 14 riders in the general classification as the riders approach the 44 kilometre time trial in Torrelavega. What is remarkable is that thirteen of these fourteen riders are Spanish. They always get very motivated for their national tour.

Eric Zabel has a strong lead in the points classification, and Juan Miguel Mercado leads the mountain classification with 19 points over Oscar Sevilla. The surprising leader of the sprint competition is Cesar Garcia Calvo who has picked points in every possible way during the first week. He leads the classification with ten points over Robert Hunter who picked 5 points today and moved up to second place after Panaria's Enrico Degano abandoned the stage.

Results

1 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis                                4.02.36 (44.664 km/h)
2 Santiago Botero (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard
3 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                       0.58
4 Oscar Freire (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step
5 M.A. Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
6 Angel Edo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS
7 Beat Zberg (Swi) Rabobank
8 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
9 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Team Coast
10 Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
11 Jon Odriozola (Spa) iBanesto.com
12 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Domo-Farm Frites
13 Cristian Moreni (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
14 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Lampre-Daikin
15 Eleuterio Anguita (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
16 Geert Verheyen (Bel) Rabobank
17 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
18 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Alessio
19 Dave Bruylandts (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites
20 Dmitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis
21 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
22 Unai Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com
23 Klaus Möller (Den) Milaneza-MSS
24 Andrea Noe (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step
25 Joseba Beloki (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
26 José Gutierrez (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
27 Aitor Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com
28 Juan Carlos Vicario (Spa) Festina
29 Abraham Olano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
30 Angel Casero (Spa) Festina
31 Fernando Escartin (Spa) Team Coast
32 Jose Luis Rebollo (Spa) Festina
33 Guido Trenti (USA) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
34 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
35 Rafael Diaz Justo (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
36 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
37 Richard Virenque (Fra) Domo-Farm Frites
38 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
39 Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
40 David Cañada (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step
41 Félix Garcia Casas (Spa) Festina
42 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com
43 Carlos Sastre (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
44 Rui Lavarinhas (Por) Milaneza-MSS
45 Manuel Beltran (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step
46 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
47 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal Service
48 Jörg Jaksche (Ger) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
49 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski
50 Iban Mayo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
51 Victoriano Fernandez (Spa) Milaneza-MSS
52 Dariusz Baranowski (Pol) iBanesto.com
53 Igor Pugaci (Mda) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
54 Roberto Sgambelluri (Ita) Team Deutsche Telekom
55 Massimiliano Gentili (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
56 David Plaza (Spa) Festina
57 Levi Leipheimer (USA) US Postal Service
58 J.Antonio Pecharroman (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
59 Pavel Padrnos (Cze) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
60 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis
61 Massimo Giunti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
62 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
63 Daniel Clavero (Spa) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
64 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
65 Luis Perez (Spa) Festina
66 Steven Kleynen (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites
67 Rolf Aldag (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom
68 Alexander Shefer (Kaz) Alessio
69 Ivan Gotti (Ita) Alessio
70 José J. Gomez Gozalo (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
71 Joao Silva (Por) Milaneza-MSS
72 Massimiliano Lelli (Ita) Cofidis
73 Aitor Garmendia (Spa) Team Coast
74 Alberto Elli (Ita) Team Deutsche Telekom
75 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal Service
76 Jose Manuel Vazquez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
77 Daniel Atienza (Spa) Cofidis
78 Peter Farazjin (Bel) Cofidis
79 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
80 Dario David Cioni (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step
81 Massimo Codol (Ita) Lampre-Daikin
82 Jose María Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com
83 Filippo Simeoni (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
84 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
85 Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
86 Santiago Blanco (Spa) iBanesto.com
87 Daniele De Paoli (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
88 Guido Trentin (Ita) Cofidis
89 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre-Daikin
90 Roberto Conti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
91 Antonio Tauler (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
92 Rolf Huser (Swi) Team Coast                                 3.11
93 Oscar Camenzind (Swi) Lampre-Daikin
94 Victor Hugo Peña (Col) US Postal Service
95 Jaime Hernandez (Spa) Festina
96 Igor Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         5.30
97 Alberto Lopez De Munain (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
98 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step
99 Gorka Gerrikagoitia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
100 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
101 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
102 Kyrylo Pospyeyev (Ukr) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
103 Kai Hundertmarck (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom
104 Stephan Schreck (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom
105 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                   9.06
106 Steve De Wolf (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                      14.36
107 Ricardo Valdes (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
108 Mauro Gianetti (Swi) Team Coast                           16.48
109 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites
110 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Lampre-Daikin
111 Mariano Piccoli (Ita) Lampre-Daikin
112 Simone Bertoletti (Ita) Lampre-Daikin
113 Matthe Pronk (Ned) Rabobank
114 Stefano Casagranda (Ita) Alessio
115 Martin Hvastija (Slo) Alessio
116 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank
117 Rafael Casero (Spa) Festina
118 Janek Tombak (Est) Cofidis
119 Juan Antonio Flecha (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
120 Carlos Carneiro (Por) Milaneza-MSS
121 Addy Engels (Ned) Rabobank
122 Renato Silva (Por) Milaneza-MSS
123 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
124 Chann McRae (USA) US Postal Service
125 Serguei Smetanine (Rus) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
126 José Angel Vidal (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
127 David Fernandez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
128 Marc Lotz (Ned) Rabobank
129 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank
130 Benoit Joachim (Lux) US Postal Service
131 Raphael Schweda (Ger) Team Coast
132 Marco Pantani (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
133 Michael Andersson (Swe) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
134 Carlos Torrent (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
135 Antonio Cruz (USA) US Postal Service
136 Ermanno Brignoli (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
137 Rafael Cardenas (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard
138 Antonio Varriale (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
139 Melchor Mauri (Spa) Milaneza-MSS
140 Sergiy Matveyev (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
141 Juan Guillamon (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
142 Fabian Jeker (Swi) Milaneza-MSS
143 Martín Garrido (Arg) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
144 Jorge Capitan (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
145 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) iBanesto.com
146 Gian Mario Ortenzi (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
147 Igor Astarloa (Spa) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
148 Frank Hoj (Den) Team Coast
149 Jan Schaffrath (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom
150 Andreas Klier (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom
151 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites
152 Alessio Galletti (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
153 Biagio Conte (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
154 Elio Aggiano (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step
155 Yauheni Seniushkin (Blr) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
156 Torsten Nitsche (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
157 Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio (Mex) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
158 Claude Lamour (Fra) Cofidis
159 Alberto Vinale (Ita) Alessio
160 Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
161 Aitor Kintana (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
162 Alex Zuelle (Swi) Team Coast
163 José Garcia Acosta (Spa) iBanesto.com
164 Luca Paolini (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step
165 Eddy Ratti (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step
166 Robert Hunter (RSA) Lampre-Daikin
167 Sven Teutenberg (Ger) Festina
168 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
169 Julian Dean (NZl) US Postal Service
170 Matthew White (Aus) US Postal Service
171 Carlos Golbano (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
172 Germán Nieto (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada
173 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'
174 Dario Pieri (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                19.34
175 Luciano Pagliarini (Bra) Lampre-Daikin
176 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Domo-Farm Frites
177 Fabiano Fontanelli (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV
178 Filippo Pefetto (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo
179 Andrea Tonti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
180 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Rabobank
181 Davide Casarotto (Ita) Alessio
182 Glenn Magnusson (Swe) Domo-Farm Frites
183 Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Alessio
184 Pedro Diaz Lobato (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria
DNF Enrico Degano (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo

Points
 
1 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis                                    25 pts
2 Santiago Botero (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                       20
3 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                        16
4 Oscar Freire (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                           14
5 M.A. Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone     12
6 Angel Edo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                                  10
7 Beat Zberg (Swi) Rabobank                                      9
8 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                          8
9 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Team Coast                                7
10 Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo              6
11 Jon Odriozola (Spa) iBanesto.com                              5
12 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Domo-Farm Frites                          4
13 Cristian Moreni (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV                 3
14 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Lampre-Daikin                        2
15 Eleuterio Anguita (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             1
 
Mountains
 
Collado de Hoz - Cat. 2, km 111
 
1 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                  10 pts
2 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                   7
3 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                         5
4 Jose María Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com                          3
5 Antonio Tauler (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                         2
6 Rafael Cardenas (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                        1
 
Collado de Ozalba - Cat. 2, km 125
 
1 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                  10 pts
2 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                   7
3 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                         5
4 Jose María Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com                          3
5 Roberto Conti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone               2
6 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                      1
 
Collada de Carmona - Cat. 2, km 142
 
1 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis                                    10 pts
2 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                   7
3 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                         5
4 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                          3
5 José J. Gomez Gozalo (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                   2
6 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                        1
 
Alto de San Cipriano - Cat. 3, km 167
 
1 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis                                     6 pts
2 Santiago Botero (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                        4
3 Luis Perez (Spa) Festina                                       2
4 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis                                     1
 
Metas volantes
 
Ribadesella - km 23.5
 
1 Robert Hunter (RSA) Lampre-Daikin                              4 pts
2 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada             2
3 Serguei Smetanine (Rus) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria              1
 
Unquera - km 77.6
 
1 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                   4 pts
2 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                   2
3 Robert Hunter (RSA) Lampre-Daikin                              1
 
Ruente - km 151.6
 
1 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis                                     4 pts
2 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                        2
3 Massimo Codol (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                              1
 
Teams
 
1 Kelme - Costa Blanca                                    12.09.44
2 Cofidis
3 IBanesto.com                                                0.58
4 Mapei-Quick Step
5 Domo - Farm Frites
6 Milaneza - MSS
7 ONCE - Eroski
8 Festina
9 Euskaltel - Euskadi
10 Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone
11 Team Coast
12 Team Deutsche Telekom
13 Alessio
14 Mercatone Uno - Stream TV
15 Saeco Macchine per cafe
16 US Postal Service
17 Lampre - Daikin
18 Colchon Relax - Fuenlabrada                                5.30
19 Jazztel - Costa Almeria                                   14.36
20 Rabobank                                                  16.48
21 Ceramiche Panaria - Fiordo                                32.38

General classification after stage 6

1 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                     19.25.43
2 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                        0.15
3 Joseba Beloki (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           0.35
4 David Plaza (Spa) Festina                                     0.59
5 Santiago Botero (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                       1.06
6 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal Service
7 Angel Casero (Spa) Festina                                    1.09
8 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal Service                     1.12
9 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
10 Iban Mayo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            1.37
11 Fernando Escartin (Spa) Team Coast
12 Manuel Beltran (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                        1.43
13 Aitor Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                 1.44
14 Jose María Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com                        1.48
15 Andrea Noe (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                            2.07
16 Carlos Sastre (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                          2.17
17 Beat Zberg (Swi) Rabobank                                    2.23
18 Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski              2.28
19 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone            2.32
20 José Gutierrez (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                       2.38
21 Unai Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                  2.44
22 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis                                   2.49
23 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                      2.56
24 Félix Garcia Casas (Spa) Festina                             2.58
25 Luis Perez (Spa) Festina                                     3.18
26 Levi Leipheimer (USA) US Postal Service                      3.19
27 M.A. Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone    3.21
28 Jose Luis Rebollo (Spa) Festina                              3.29
29 Santiago Blanco (Spa) iBanesto.com                           3.50
30 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     4.04
31 José J. Gomez Gozalo (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard
32 Daniel Atienza (Spa) Cofidis                                 4.12
33 David Cañada (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                          4.30
34 Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                      4.33
35 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Alessio                              4.37
36 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     4.46
37 Igor Pugaci (Mda) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                  4.51
38 Klaus Möller (Den) Milaneza-MSS                              4.56
39 Richard Virenque (Fra) Domo-Farm Frites                      5.01
40 Massimo Giunti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone            5.02
41 Daniel Clavero (Spa) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV                 5.06
42 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Domo-Farm Frites                         5.20
43 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                          5.24
44 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Lampre-Daikin                       5.33
45 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis                                   5.34
46 Roberto Conti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone             5.35
47 Dave Bruylandts (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                       5.36
48 Rui Lavarinhas (Por) Milaneza-MSS
49 Joao Silva (Por) Milaneza-MSS                                5.49
50 Roberto Sgambelluri (Ita) Team Deutsche Telekom              6.18
51 Victoriano Fernandez (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                      6.26
52 Dario David Cioni (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                     6.32
53 Jörg Jaksche (Ger) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           6.48
54 J.Antonio Pecharroman (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria        6.59
55 Jose Manuel Vazquez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada          7.05
56 Geert Verheyen (Bel) Rabobank                                7.06
57 Massimiliano Lelli (Ita) Cofidis                             7.07
58 Dariusz Baranowski (Pol) iBanesto.com                        7.17
59 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                 7.40
60 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     7.43
61 Filippo Simeoni (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone           7.47
62 Steven Kleynen (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                        8.01
63 Massimo Codol (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                            8.21
64 Aitor Garmendia (Spa) Team Coast                             8.46
65 Rafael Diaz Justo (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                      8.58
66 Jon Odriozola (Spa) iBanesto.com                             9.27
67 Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo             9.39
68 Juan Carlos Vicario (Spa) Festina                            9.42
69 Massimiliano Gentili (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone      9.52
70 Guido Trentin (Ita) Cofidis                                  9.57
71 Cristian Moreni (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV               10.40
72 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                       11.12
73 Alberto Elli (Ita) Team Deutsche Telekom                    11.30
74 Abraham Olano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                         11.43
75 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                       11.52
76 Angel Edo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                                12.14
77 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'            12.19
78 Pavel Padrnos (Cze) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'               12.36
79 Daniele De Paoli (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV              12.47
80 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                12.48
81 Ivan Gotti (Ita) Alessio                                    12.58
82 Gorka Gerrikagoitia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                 13.05
83 Alberto Lopez De Munain (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi             14.02
84 Rolf Aldag (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                      14.22
85 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                      14.54
86 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                   14.58
87 Eleuterio Anguita (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria           15.04
88 Peter Farazjin (Bel) Cofidis                                15.13
89 Oscar Camenzind (Swi) Lampre-Daikin                         15.25
90 Rolf Huser (Swi) Team Coast                                 15.39
91 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                       15.42
92 Jaime Hernandez (Spa) Festina                               15.44
93 Guido Trenti (USA) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone             16.51
94 Kyrylo Pospyeyev (Ukr) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone         17.19
95 Antonio Tauler (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                      17.28
96 Oscar Freire (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                         17.45
97 Alexander Shefer (Kaz) Alessio                              17.59
98 Igor Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         18.19
99 Dmitri Fofonov (Kaz) Cofidis                                18.44
100 Ricardo Valdes (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             19.42
101 Victor Hugo Peña (Col) US Postal Service                   19.57
102 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Team Coast                            20.10
103 Kai Hundertmarck (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom               20.55
104 Alex Zuelle (Swi) Team Coast                               21.12
105 Aitor Kintana (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria              22.35
106 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                   22.36
107 Stephan Schreck (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                23.15
108 Mauro Gianetti (Swi) Team Coast                            23.46
109 Juan Antonio Flecha (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada        23.54
110 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'               24.07
111 Fabian Jeker (Swi) Milaneza-MSS                            24.38
112 Jorge Capitan (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada              25.25
113 Addy Engels (Ned) Rabobank                                 25.41
114 Marco Pantani (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV                25.51
115 Igor Astarloa (Spa) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV                25.55
116 Michael Andersson (Swe) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV            26.23
117 Steve De Wolf (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                       27.09
118 Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo               27.24
119 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) iBanesto.com                   28.02
120 David Fernandez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada            28.39
121 Juan Guillamon (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             29.03
122 Robert Hunter (RSA) Lampre-Daikin                          29.44
123 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank                                   30.37
124 Matthe Pronk (Ned) Rabobank                                30.39
125 Chann McRae (USA) US Postal Service                        30.43
126 Melchor Mauri (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                           30.56
127 Rafael Cardenas (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                    31.14
128 Antonio Cruz (USA) US Postal Service                       31.58
129 Serguei Smetanine (Rus) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria          32.28
130 Claude Lamour (Fra) Cofidis                                32.53
131 Andreas Klier (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                  33.13
132 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'         33.14
133 Luca Paolini (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                        33.19
134 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                          33.23
135 Julian Dean (NZl) US Postal Service                        33.42
136 Gian Mario Ortenzi (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV           33.44
137 Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio (Mex) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo  34.00
138 José Angel Vidal (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                   34.01
139 Elio Aggiano (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                        34.02
140 Janek Tombak (Est) Cofidis                                 34.06
141 José Garcia Acosta (Spa) iBanesto.com                      34.09
142 Benoit Joachim (Lux) US Postal Service                     34.35
143 Rafael Casero (Spa) Festina                                34.46
144 Carlos Carneiro (Por) Milaneza-MSS                         34.47
145 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank                           34.51
146 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                  34.52
147 Ermanno Brignoli (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV             35.13
148 Pedro Diaz Lobato (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria          35.34
149 Jan Schaffrath (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                 35.47
150 Carlos Golbano (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             35.48
151 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                          35.50
152 Renato Silva (Por) Milaneza-MSS                            36.07
153 Stefano Casagranda (Ita) Alessio                           36.12
154 Martin Hvastija (Slo) Alessio                              36.17
155 Sergiy Matveyev (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo             36.26
156 Eddy Ratti (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                          36.27
157 Carlos Torrent (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             36.28
158 Biagio Conte (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'               36.32
159 Mariano Piccoli (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                        36.37
160 Torsten Nitsche (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'            36.43
161 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo              36.54
162 Sven Teutenberg (Ger) Festina                              37.03
163 Simone Bertoletti (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                      37.12
164 Yauheni Seniushkin (Blr) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo          37.28
165 Marc Lotz (Ned) Rabobank                                   37.44
166 Martín Garrido (Arg) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada             38.09
167 Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Alessio                                38.30
168 Antonio Varriale (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo            38.31
169 Raphael Schweda (Ger) Team Coast                           38.34
170 Alberto Vinale (Ita) Alessio                               38.56
171 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada         38.57
172 Alessio Galletti (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'           39.13
173 Frank Hoj (Den) Team Coast                                 39.20
174 Germán Nieto (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada               39.26
175 Andrea Tonti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone            40.00
176 Davide Casarotto (Ita) Alessio                             40.03
177 Matthew White (Aus) US Postal Service                      41.52
178 Fabiano Fontanelli (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV           42.11
179 Dario Pieri (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                43.11
180 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Domo-Farm Frites                       43.19
181 Karsten Kroon (Ned) Rabobank                               43.24
182 Luciano Pagliarini (Bra) Lampre-Daikin                     45.15
183 Filippo Pefetto (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo             48.32
184 Glenn Magnusson (Swe) Domo-Farm Frites                   1.05.10


Points classification
 
1 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                        91 pts
2 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis                                    57
3 Oscar Freire (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                           54
4 Santiago Botero (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                       44
5 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                         35
6 Sven Teutenberg (Ger) Festina                                 32
7 Joseba Beloki (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           28
8 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                        25
9 Angel Edo (Spa) Milaneza-MSS                                  24
10 Janek Tombak (Est) Cofidis                                   24
11 M.A. Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapon     22
12 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada           22
13 Luca Paolini (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                          21
14 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                        20
15 David Plaza (Spa) Festina                                    20
16 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                     19
17 Levi Leipheimer (USA) US Postal Service                      18
18 Igor Gonzalez de Galdeano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski              18
19 David Fernandez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada              16
20 Jose María Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com                        14
21 José Gutierrez (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                       13
22 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                        13
23 David Etxebarria (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                     12
24 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal Service                    12
25 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                    12
26 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'           12
27 Beat Zberg (Swi) Rabobank                                    11
28 Robert Hunter (RSA) Lampre-Daikin                            11
29 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                      10
30 Manuel Beltran (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                         9
31 Julian Dean (NZl) US Postal Service                           9
32 Angel Casero (Spa) Festina                                    8
33 Jose Manuel Vazquez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada           8
34 Rolf Aldag (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                        7
35 Niki Aebersold (Swi) Team Coast                               7
36 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal Service                         7
37 Jörg Jaksche (Ger) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                            7
38 Fernando Escartin (Spa) Team Coast                            6
39 Alberto Elli (Ita) Team Deutsche Telekom                      6
40 Giuliano Figueras (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo              6
41 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Domo-Farm Frites                          6
42 Matthe Pronk (Ned) Rabobank                                   6
43 Andrea Noe (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                             5
44 Aitor Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                  5
45 Kai Hundertmarck (Ger) Team Deutsche Telekom                  5
46 Jon Odriozola (Spa) iBanesto.com                              5
47 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                             5
48 Guido Trenti (USA) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone               5
49 Alberto Vinale (Ita) Alessio                                  5
50 Serguei Smetanine (Rus) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             5
51 Abraham Olano (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           4
52 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       4
53 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis                                    4
54 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                  4
55 Carlos Sastre (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           3
56 Iban Mayo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             3
57 Cristian Moreni (Ita) Mercatone Uno-Stream TV                 3
58 Carlos Golbano (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria                3
59 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Lampre-Daikin                        2
60 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo                 2
61 Oscar Camenzind (Swi) Lampre-Daikin                           2
62 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                  2
63 Kyrylo Pospyeyev (Ukr) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone           2
64 Antonio Varriale (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo               2
65 Alberto Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                      1
66 Eleuterio Anguita (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             1
67 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone             1
68 Elio Aggiano (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step                           1
69 Antonio Tauler (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                        1
70 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                           1
71 Massimo Codol (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                             1
72 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                             1
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) iBanesto.com                        47 pts
2 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                         28
3 Joseba Beloki (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                           26
4 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                  24
5 Jose María Jimenez (Spa) iBanesto.com                         23
6 Kyrylo Pospyeyev (Ukr) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone           18
7 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                  17
8 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                             16
9 Serguei Smetanine (Rus) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria             16
10 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) US Postal Service                    14
11 David Millar (GBr) Cofidis                                   12
12 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis                                   11
13 David Plaza (Spa) Festina                                    10
14 Aitor Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                 10
15 Rafael Cardenas (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                      10
16 Angel Vicioso (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                         9
17 Manuel Beltran (Spa) Mapei-Quick Step                         8
18 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada            7
19 Angel Casero (Spa) Festina                                    6
20 José J. Gomez Gozalo (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                  6
21 Santiago Botero (Col) Kelme-Barclaycard                       5
22 Roberto Heras (Spa) US Postal Service                         4
23 Robert Hunter (RSA) Lampre-Daikin                             4
24 Fernando Escartin (Spa) Team Coast                            3
25 Unai Osa (Spa) iBanesto.com                                   3
26 Roberto Conti (Ita) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone              3
27 Antonio Tauler (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                        3
28 Luis Perez (Spa) Festina                                      2
29 Juan Antonio Flecha (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada           2
30 Roberto Laiseka (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       1
31 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                       1
32 Francisco Cabello (Spa) Kelme-Barclaycard                     1
33 Addy Engels (Ned) Rabobank                                    1
 
Metas volantes classification
 
1 Cesar Garcia Calvo (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada            22 pts
2 Robert Hunter (RSA) Lampre-Daikin                             10
3 Jose Manuel Vazquez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada            8
4 Serguei Smetanine (Rus) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria              5
5 Alberto Vinale (Ita) Alessio                                   5
6 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cofidis                                     4
7 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada                   4
8 Guido Trenti (USA) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone                3
9 Carlos Golbano (Spa) Jazztel-Costa del Almeria                 3
10 Mikel Zarrabeitia (Spa) O.N.C.E.-Eroski                       2
11 Jorg Ludewig (Ger) Saeco Macchine Per Caffe'                  2
12 Oscar Camenzind (Swi) Lampre-Daikin                           2
13 Kyrylo Pospyeyev (Ukr) Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone           2
14 Sven Teutenberg (Ger) Festina                                 2
15 Antonio Varriale (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria-Fiordo               2
16 David Fernandez (Spa) Colchon Relax-Fuenlabrada               2
17 Massimo Codol (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                             1
18 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre-Daikin                           1
19 Leif Hoste (Bel) Domo-Farm Frites                             1
 
Teams classification
 
1 IBanesto.com                                            58.20.01
2 Festina                                                     0.45
3 Kelme - Costa Blanca                                        0.50
4 US Postal Service                                           1.40
5 ONCE - Eroski                                               2.19
6 Mapei-Quick Step                                            3.19
7 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                         3.50
8 Cantina Tollo Acqua & Sapone                                7.27
9 Cofidis                                                     8.02
10 Milaneza - MSS                                             9.55
11 Team Coast                                                10.55
12 Domo - Farm Frites                                        11.41
13 Lampre - Daikin                                           14.05
14 Colchon Relax - Fuenlabrada                               18.10
15 Mercatone Uno - Stream TV                                 21.12
16 Saeco Macchine per cafe                                   24.56
17 Alessio                                                   25.36
18 Team Deutsche Telekom                                     26.45
19 Rabobank                                                  28.46
20 Jazztel - Costa Almeria                                   29.17
21 Ceramiche Panaria - Fiordo                                59.51

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