Rheinland-Pfalz-Rundfahrt - Cat 2.5

Stage 1
Stage 2
Stage 3
Stage 4
Stage 5
Stage 6
Stage 7
Stage 8
Stage 9 and Final GC

July 3, Stage 1, Pirmasens - Kirn 166 km:

 1. Jens Voigt (Ger)                            4.07.03
 2. Kai Hundertmarck (Ger) Telekom
 3. Michael Blaudzun (Den) Rabobank
 4. Alexander Vinokurov (Kaz)
 5. Darren Baker (USA) US Postal
 6. Dariusz Baranowski (Pol) US Postal           all s.t.
 7. Gord Fraser (Can) Motorola                    + 1.49

July 4, Stage 2, Kirn - Trier 177 km:

 1. Rob McEwen (Aus)           4.50.47
 2. Andreas Kappes (Ger)
 3. Darren Baker (USA)
 4. Sjalilov (Ukr)              + 0.20
 5. Vinokoerov (Ukr)
 6. Vierhouten (Ned).

Overall:

 1. Darren Baker (USA)          8.57.46
 2. Jens Voigt (Ger)            + 0.14
 3. Michael Blaudzun (Den)      + 0.18
 4. Hundertmarck (Ger)
 5. Baranowski (Pol)            + 0.21
 6. Vinokoerov (Ukr)            + 0.22.

July 5, Stage 3, Trier - Bitburg 199,5 km:

 1. Christian Andersen (Den)     5.24.39
 2. Patrick Moster (Ger)
 3. Alexander Vinokurov (Kaz)
 4. Michail Chalilov (Ukr)
 5. Dariusz Baranowski (Pol)
 6. Kai Hundertmarck (Ger)       all s.t.

Overall:

 1. Darren Baker (USA)         14.22.25
 2. Jens Voigt (Ger)             + 0.13
 3. Alexander Vinokurov (Kaz)    + 0.18
 4. Kai Hundertmarck (Ger)
 5. Michael Blaudzun (Den)     both s.t.
 6. Robert McEwen (Aus)          + 1.43

Stage 6, Bad Marienberg - Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, 161,2 km:

 1. Damian McDonald (Aus)      4.07.31
 2. Sylvian Beauchamp (Can)     + 1.07
 3. Andrej Kivilev (Kaz)          s.t.
 4. Casper van der Meer (Ned)     s.t.
 5. Gerd Audhem (Ger)           + 1.35
 6. Alexander Rotar (Ukr)         s.t.

Overall:

 1. Michael Blaudzun (Den)     26.17.35
 2. Darren Baker (USA)           + 0.08
 3. Dariusz Baranowski (Pol)     + 0.18
 4. Jens Voigt (Ger)             + 0.34
 5. Kai Hundertmark (Ger)        + 0.55
 6. Olaf Ludwig (Ger)            + 1.28

Stage 7, Bad Neuenahr - Simmern, 239km

 1. Kappes (Dui)	   239 km in 6.17.02
 2. Andersen (Den) 			0.08
 3. Kastenhuber (Dui)
 4. Ludwig (Dui)
 5. Hundertmarck (Dui) 			1.42

GC after Stage 7

 1. Ludwig 			    32.36.13
 2. Blaudzun (Den) 			0.06
 3. Baker (US) 				0.14
 4. Baranowski (Pol) 			0.24
 5. Kappes 				0.35

July 10, Stage 8, Mainz - Simmern 166,4 km:

 1. Oleg Pankov (Ukr)          4.10.54
 2. Peter Wrolich (Aut)
 3. Dainis Ozols (Let)
 4. Erwin Hickl (Ger)         all s.t.
 5. Alexander Rotar (Ukr)       + 0.04
 6. Alexander Diky (Ukr)          s.t.

Overall:

 1. Olaf Ludwig (Ger)         36.47.34
 2. Michael Blaudzun (Den)      + 0.06
 3. Darren Baker (USA)          + 0.14
 4. Dariusz Baranowski (Pol)    + 0.24

Stage 9a, Mainz - Landau, 129,7 km:

 1. Steve Bauer (Can)          3.07.22
 2. Casper van der Meer (Ned)     s.t.
 3. Rob McEwen (Aus)            + 0.14

Stage 9b, Landau-Landau, ITT, 20 km:

 1. Olaf Ludwig (Ger)             24.23
 2. Dariusz Baranowski (Pol)     + 0.40
 3. Jens Voigt (Ger)             + 0.44.

Final overall:

 1. Olaf Ludwig (Ger)         40.19.33
 2. Michael Blaudzun (Den)      + 0.55
 3. Dariusz Baranowski (Pol)    + 1.05