Colonial Classic - Stages 8 and 9

Stage 8 - 120 km Ashurst Circuit, Palmerston Nth

1. R. Reinerink (NL) 2:49:39 2. O. Senn (Switz) s.t. 3. T. Hughes (Aus) s.t. 4. M. Koschara (US) s.t. 5. G. Swart (NZ) at 1 6. L. di Lorenzo (Ita) s.t. 7. B. Burke (Aus) at 18 8. G. Miller (NZ) s.t. 9. P. Leitch (NZ) s.t. 10. J. Navaretta (NZ) s.t.

Stage 9 - 30 km Criterium

1. G. Miller 35:38 2. M. Wust (Ger) 3. B. Burke 4. R. Reid (NZ) 5. G. Clarke (Aus) 6. G. Mitchell (NZ) 7. K. Beeckman (Belg) 8. T. Peddie (NZ) 9. M. Koschara 10. S. Guyton (NZ) all s.t.

GC after Stage 9

1. S. Swart (NZ) 22:29:41 2. Wust at 12:47 3. Mitchell at 15:17 4. Reid at 15:43 5. R. Ellingworth (Eng) at 15:50 6. M. Themann (Switz) at 20:30 7. Reinerink at 27:48 8. Guyton at 28:15 9. Senn at 28:15 10. C. White (Aus) at 28:25

Teams

 1. Colonial Professional
 2. North Harbour 			at 29:13
 3. Netherlands				at 32:12
 4. Avanti				at 37:14
 5. Giant				at 45:06

KOM

 1. Wust  		44
 2. Swart		29
 3. Reid		16
 4. Anderson		14
 5. C. Saunders (NZ)	14
 6. B. Vesty (NZ)	14