40th Tour de la Manche - 2.6

France, May 6-9, 2004

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Stage 3 - May 8: Agon Coutainville ITT, 14.6 km

Photography

Images by www.velofotopro.fr.st

Eventual stage winner Joost Posthuma (Rabobank) at the start in Agon Coutainville.
Nicolas White (HSBC) would go on to take the leader's jersey by just five seconds.
Overnight leader Ludovic Auger (Auber.93) wasn't looking confident about defending his lead.
Joost Posthuma (Rabobank) with team director Frans Maassen checks the results - it's a Rabo 1-2-3!
Mellow in yellow - new race leader Nicolas White (HSBC).

Results

1 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank                    17.51
2 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank                   0.20
3 Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank                           0.21
4 Benjamin Levécot (Fra) Oktos                      0.26
5 Noan Lelarge (Fra) UV Aube                        0.37
6 Jens Lehmann (Ger) TEAG                           0.41
7 Stef Clement (Ned) Rabobank                       0.43
8 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank                        0.47
9 Nicholas White (RSA) HSBC
10 Saul Raisin (USA) Crédit Agricole                0.49
11 Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Crédit Agricole              0.56
12 Ludovic Auger (Fra) Auber 93                     0.57
13 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Auber 93                1.00
14 David Bréard (Fra) Auber 93
15 Cory Jay (Can) Canada                            1.03
16 Maxim Gourov (Kaz) Oktos                         1.04
17 Julien Mazet (Fra) Crédit Agricole               1.06
18 Timothy Duggan (USA) USA
19 Laurent Paumier (Fra) Auber 93                   1.08
20 David Arassus (Fra) Crédit Agricole              1.09
 
General classification after stage 3
 
1 Nicholas White (RSA) HSBC                      8.24.09
2 Ludovic Auger (Fra) Auber 93                      0.05
3 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank                        2.52
4 Noan Lelarge (Fra) UV Aube                        3.00
5 Maxim Gourov (Kaz) Oktos                          3.28
6 David Arassus (Fra) Crédit Agricole               3.30
7 Sven Renders (Bel) De Jong Vlaanderen             3.47
8 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank                    12.30
9 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank                  12.57
10 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Auber 93               13.36