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91st Giro d'Italia - GT

Italy, May 10-June 1, 2008

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Stage 18 - Thursday, May 29: Mendrisio - Varese, 147km

Voigt conquers Worlds parcours for CSC win

German takes his first Giro win – Contador wet and rosa

By Gregor Brown in Varese

Jens Voigt took CSC's first stage win
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One of the hardest men in modern day cycling, Jens Voigt, has taken his first-ever Giro d'Italia stage win by escaping solo with 36 kilometres remaining in stage 18 – 147 kilometres, ending with two 17.4-kilometres circuits on the parcours to be used for the 2008 World Championships.

The 36 year-old gave Team CSC its first win at the 2008 race when he finished more than a minute ahead of Italians Giovanni Visconti (Quick Step), Rinaldo Nocentini (AG2R La Mondiale) and Gabriele Bosisio (LPR Brakes), all of whom were part of an original 12-man escape that went free around 10 kilometres from the race start in Mendrisio.

"When I went in the escape, I said 'Wow, I am in a good group,'" confided Voigt. "I felt a little small with others there: [Paolo] Bettini, World Champion; Visconti, [former] maglia rosa and Italian Champion, Bossoni, [former] maglia rosa... It was a good group. I tried not to lose morale with such a group.

"I thought to do something before the others. I am not a good sprinter like Bettini or [Daniele] Bennati. My only hope was to attack from long ... Lucky it went well."

Spain's Alberto Contador passed another day in the race leader's maglia rosa. His Astana team helped control the race that was held over mostly wet roads travelling from Switzerland to in Italy's Lombardia region. He finished with the main gruppo at 7'50".

"I don't have enough words to explain the feeling of riding in the maglia rosa here with the fans yelling my name," declared Contador after the finish. He faces two tough mountain stages Friday and Saturday. "Tomorrow will be a very difficult day because everyone will want to attack. I will do everything I can to keep the jersey."

The day was one designed for an escape of riders who would be on the last hunt for glory before the final three specialist stages – two high mountain stages and one time trial. The perfect move formed when World Champion Paolo Bettini (Quick Step) struck out at eight kilometres into the day. He was joined by the 11 other men, who worked well together to stay clear of the gruppo. However, after the race covered the Gran Premio della Montagna (GPM) of Brinzio and headed south for Varese, the escapees started to evaluate each other a little closer as they knew the attacks would soon come.

Voigt quietly bided his time with the others before launching a powerful solo move at near the start of the final two counter-clockwise circuits around Varese.

Visconti, Nocentini and Bosisio were denied
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"Voigt said that he was not riding well in the group, but it was a tactic," said Italian Champion Visconti, who led the race's overall for eight days. "We all know Voigt well; when he gets going you can't stop him. He deserves it."

Visconti helped pull back the move of Simon Spilak (Lampre) before the start of the final circuit and formed a chasing trio with Bosisio and Nocentini, which was at 42 seconds back. Bettini chased with Joaquím Rodríguez (Caisse d'Epargne) and Félix Rafael Cárdenas (Barloworld) 48 seconds back and the gruppo maglia rosa of Contador was over seven minutes back.

Voigt managed himself well over the Montello, holding 43 seconds at the top, to start the final four kilometres of Ronchi with 53 seconds.

"There was one attack after another," Bosisio, winner of stage seven, noted of the escape before Voigt went free. "The riders were looking for placing and not concerned about chasing down Voigt. ... It is too bad, because when we were in three it was going well, better than when we were in bigger group."

Voigt gained an addition 14 seconds on the final four kilometres to win on Via Sacco, his best Giro placing after finishing second to Juan Manuel Gárate in 2006 on the slopes of Passo di San Pellegrino.

Daniele Bennati (Liquigas) led, Bettini, Cárdenas, Alan Pérez (Euskaltel-Euskadi), Mauricio Ardila Cano (Rabobank) and Joaquím Rodríguez (Caisse d'Epargne) home at 1'07".

Bettini and Bennati shake hands
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"I went in the escape and my legs were going well," confirmed maglia ciclamino Bennati. "I did not know how the finish would go, but I took some important points for the jersey."

"It went that way today," added Bettini, racing as reigning World Champion on the upcoming Worlds parcours. "He [Voigt - ed.] did well because he won. When he took a gap, we were watching each other. ... He tried to save some in the escape."

Spilak and Nikolai Trusov (Tinkoff Credit Systems) trailed in behind the six, with the gruppo maglia rosa at 7'51" back behind Voigt.

How it unfolded

The race started 15 minutes earlier than yesterday, but 13:30 was still a reasonable time, allowing the riders to sleep in a little and fuel up on espresso in the race village. Yuriy Krivtsov (AG2R La Mondiale) must have had a double shot, as he attacked after only six kilometres. While he was caught almost immediately, his aggression lit the fuse. Current World Champion Paolo Bettini, no doubt feeling at home with the stage starting on the 2009 Worlds course in Mendrisio, Switzerland to the 2008 parcours in Varese, was the next to go. He was soon joined by 11 others and the group continued to build its lead.

Surprisingly in the move was Daniele Bennati, who apparently wanted to avoid another bunch sprint against Cavendish, Greipel and company. The group consisted of Gabriele Bosisio (LPR Brakes), Rinaldo Nocentini (AG2R La Mondiale), Félix Rafael Cárdenas Ravalo (Barloworld), Joaquin Rodriguez (Caisse d'Epargne), Alan Perez Lezaun (Euskaltel - Euskadi), Simon Spilak (Lampre), Bennati, Bettini, Giovanni Visconti (Quick Step), Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Rabobank), Jens Voigt (Team CSC) and Nikolay Trusov (Tinkoff Credit Systems).

With former pink jerseys and stage winnners of this year's Giro in the break, (Bosisio, Bennati and Visconti), this elite group quickly gained ground. After twenty kilometres, their lead was almost two minutes.

Quickly, the group built an even bigger lead and when Bennati took the intermediate sprint in Clivio, the gap was at 5'00. The next sprint was at kilometre 50, in Porto Ceresio. This time, it was Paolo Bettini who crossed the line in first.

In Luino, where the special Expo 2015 sprint was held, it was Bennati again, who was ahead of Perez and Bettini. The gap after 73 kilometres was up to almost six minutes.

The only classified climb of the day came in Brinzio, after 90 kilometres. It was Ardila first over the top, ahead of Rodriguez and Nocentini. Ten kilometres later the break was entering the Worlds course in Varese, with Erik Zabel receiving a bad omen, as he flatted immediately. The gap was 6'15.

Just as one German – Zabel – entered the back end of the peloton, another – Voigt – attacked off the front, with 36 kilometres to go. He attacked one kilometre from the finish line and was facing two complete laps on the course in Varese by himself. The roads were slippery and were just as dangerous as the 11 men behind trying to come to grips with the typical Voigt attack. He quickly extended his lead to half a minute.

Behind, the group couldn't decide who would do the work to reel Voigt in, but Bettini was one of the more active ones. Nocentini and Spilak tried to attack and bridge in separate moves, but were brought back. The gap of Voigt went up to 38 seconds, while the peloton was still over six minutes back.

Eventually, it was Nocentini, Bosisio, Visconti and Ardila Cano, who went after Voigt with less than 20 kilometres to go, but Ardila Cano lost contact as the Italian trio hammered along the course in Varese. They were able to get some time back on Voigt, who now only had 30 seconds on the chasing trio. The Bettini group was a further 23 seconds behind, while the peloton had lost all interest and fell to a 7'30 deficit.

Bosisio dropped his chain on one of the climbs, but was quickly back in the chase group. However, one determined Voigt started to increase his lead again and with 12km to go he had an advantage of 43 seconds.

When the German entered the five kilometres to go banner, he had 52 seconds on the chasers. The Bettini group had split, but eventually it came back together and was some 30 seconds adrift from the Italian trio chasing the German.

Voigt's lead proved enough as he stormed home more than a minute ahead of the chasers with Visconti, Nocentini and Bosisio struggling in, while Bennati won the sprint behind, more than two minutes back. The peloton came in almost eight minutes later, with an active race leader Contador, who participated in the sprint and got second.

Photography

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Images by Roberto Bettini/www.bettiniphoto.net

Results

1 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                        3.22.46 (43.5 km/h)
2 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                  1.07
3 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                                
4 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                       
5 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                      2.04
6 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                          
7 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                           
8 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                             
9 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                             
10 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                           2.06
11 Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre                                                          3.41
12 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                        5.19
13 Lilian Jégou (Fra) Française des Jeux                                              7.51
14 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana                                                  
15 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                                  
16 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                        
17 Riccardo Riccò (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                             
18 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                            
19 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                                
20 Nicki Sørensen (Den) Team CSC                                                          
21 Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                       
22 Antonio Colom Mas (Spa) Astana                                                         
23 Andrea Noè (Ita) Liquigas                                                              
24 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                       
25 Raffaele Illiano (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                 
26 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                                           
27 Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                    
28 Mauro Facci (Ita) Quick Step                                                           
29 Andreas Klöden (Ger) Astana                                                            
30 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                  
31 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                            
32 David Cañada (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott                                               
33 Gabriele Missaglia (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli               
34 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                             
35 Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus) Rabobank                                                       
36 Chris Anker Sørensen (Den) Team CSC                                                    
37 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre                                                          
38 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                                         
39 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Quick Step                                                    
40 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                 
41 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe) Team CSC                                                     
42 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale                                                  
43 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana                                                           
44 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre                                                           
45 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne                                                
46 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                         
47 Andrea Tonti (Ita) Quick Step                                                          
48 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Française des Jeux                                            
49 Yoann Le Boulanger (Fra) Française des Jeux                                            
50 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Française des Jeux                                               
51 Paolo Bailetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                        
52 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                 
53 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                      
54 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                            
55 Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                             
56 Jose Rodolfo Serpa Perez (Col) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli         
57 Carlos José Ochoa (Ven) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                
58 Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes                                                           
59 Mickaël Chérel (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                
60 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                                     
61 Morris Possoni (Ita) Team High Road                                                    
62 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                                           
63 Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio (Mex) CSF Group Navigare                                    
64 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                 
65 Evgeny Petrov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                             
66 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Barloworld                                                    
67 Anders Lund (Den) Team CSC                                                             
68 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Team High Road                                               
69 Wim Van Huffel (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                                   
70 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Quick Step                                                     
71 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                                    
72 Paul Martens (Ger) Rabobank                                                            
73 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas                                                        
74 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                                   
75 Matthew Lloyd (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                                    
76 André Greipel (Ger) Team High Road                                                     
77 Daniele Pietropolli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                   
78 Michael Blaudzun (Den) Team CSC                                                        
79 Joan Horrach Rippoll (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                            
80 Alberto Benitez Roman (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott                                      
81 Marlon Alirio Perez Arango (Col) Caisse d'Epargne                                      
82 Markel Irizar Aranburu (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                       
83 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre                                                              
84 Iker Camaño Ortuzar (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott                                        
85 Damien Monier (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                  
86 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                     
87 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                
88 Giairo Ermeti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                         
89 José Rujano Guillen (Ven) Caisse d'Epargne                                             
90 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                       
91 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                                           
92 Francis De Greef (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                                 
93 Francisco Perez Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                         
94 Vladimir Gusev (Rus) Astana                                                        8.07
95 Maxim Iglinsky (Kaz) Astana                                                        8.27
96 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astana                                                         8.30
97 Hubert Schwab (Swi) Quick Step                                                     8.47
98 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R La Mondiale                                              9.18
99 Blaise Sonnery (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                                  
100 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Liquigas                                                        
101 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                         7.51
102 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                               9.42
103 Andrey Mizurov (Kaz) Astana                                                       9.58
104 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team High Road                                                      
105 Serguei Klimov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                      10.16
106 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank                                                            
107 Tiziano dall'Antonia (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                         
108 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Barloworld                                                    
109 Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                                
110 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                                          
111 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld                                                  10.54
112 David Millar (GBr) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                               
113 Alexander Serov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                          
114 Alexandre Usov (Blr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 
115 Ivan Velasco Murillo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                        
116 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                                         
117 Dionisio Galparsoro Martínez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                
118 Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team High Road                                                  
119 Tony Martin (Ger) Team High Road                                                      
120 Addy Engels (Ned) Quick Step                                                          
121 Gerben Löwik (Ned) Rabobank                                                           
122 Philip Deignan (Irl) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 
123 Nicolas Hartmann (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                              
124 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Team Milram                                                    
125 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         
126 Dries Devenyns (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                                  
127 Sven Krauss (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                        
128 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                    12.16
129 Nick Gates (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                                      
130 Markus Eichler (Ger) Team Milram                                                      
131 Nicolas Rousseau (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                               
132 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli            
133 Jason McCartney (USA) Team CSC                                                        
134 Fabio Baldato (Ita) Lampre                                                            
135 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                        12.35
136 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team High Road                                                    
137 Steven Cummings (GBr) Barloworld                                                      
138 Danny Pate (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                                 
139 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Team High Road                                                  
140 Josu Agirre Aseginolaza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                     
141 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                   
142 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                     
143 Mathieu Perget (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                                                 
144 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                    
145 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team High Road                                                   
146 Timothy Gudsell (NZl) Française des Jeux                                              
 
Points
 
1 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                             25 pts
2 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                    23
3 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                        20
4 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                              17
5 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                     14
6 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                        14
7 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                           14
8 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                          9
9 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                            9
10 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                              6
11 Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre                                                             5
12 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                           4
13 Lilian Jégou (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                 3
14 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana                                                 2
15 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 1
 
Expo Milano 2015 Sprint
 
Luino - Km 72,7
1 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                         5 pts
2 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                            4
3 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                         3
4 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                     2
5 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                            1
6 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                                
 
Mountains
 
Brinzio - Km 89,8
1 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                            3 pts
2 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                               2
3 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                               1
 
Combativity
 
1 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                     7 pts
2 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                         7
3 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                              6
4 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                               4
5 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                         4
6 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                            4
7 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                      3
8 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                            3
9 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                               1
 
Azzurri d'Italia
 
1 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                              4 pts
2 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                     2
3 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                               1
 
Fuga Cervelo
 
1 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                             36 pts
 
Fast team
 
1 Quick Step                                                                      10.19.20
2 Team CSC                                                                            4.40
3 Ag2R La Mondiale                                                                    5.47
4 LPR Brakes - Ballan                                                                     
5 Liquigas                                                                            6.44
6 Rabobank                                                                                
7 Caisse d'Epargne                                                                    6.46
8 Lampre                                                                              8.21
9 Barloworld                                                                          9.09
10 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                                                9.47
11 Tinkoff Credit Systems                                                             9.59
12 Astana                                                                            12.31
13 Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                                        
14 CSF Group - Navigare                                                                   
15 Française des Jeux                                                                     
16 Saunier Duval - Scott                                                                  
17 Silence - Lotto                                                                        
18 High Road                                                                              
19 Slipstream - Chipotle                                                             14.56
20 Team Milram                                                                       15.34
21 Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone                                                       
 
Super team
 
1 Quick Step                                                                            34 pts
2 Ag2R La Mondiale                                                                      24
3 LPR Brakes - Ballan                                                                   22
4 Team CSC                                                                              21
5 Liquigas                                                                              16
6 Barloworld                                                                            14
7 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                                                   13
8 Rabobank                                                                              12
9 Caisse d'Epargne                                                                      11
10 Lampre                                                                               10
11 Tinkoff Credit Systems                                                                9
12 Française des Jeux                                                                    8
13 Astana                                                                                7
14 Saunier Duval - Scott                                                                 4
15 Silence - Lotto                                                                       3
16 CSF Group - Navigare                                                                  2
17 Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                                        
18 High Road                                                                              
19 Team Milram                                                                            
20 Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone                                                       
21 Slipstream - Chipotle                                                                  
 
General classification after stage 18
 
1 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana                                           75.45.17
2 Riccardo Riccò (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                          0.41
3 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli               1.21
4 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre                                                       2.00
5 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                    2.05
6 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                     2.18
7 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                                        2.47
8 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                             4.25
9 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                         4.26
10 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                        5.25
11 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                      5.37
12 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                                     7.02
13 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                  8.14
14 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale                                              8.44
15 Andreas Klöden (Ger) Astana                                                            
16 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe) Team CSC                                                10.49
17 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                        11.25
18 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                    14.05
19 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                 14.28
20 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre                                                      15.18
21 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana                                                      16.41
22 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                          17.38
23 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                       18.57
24 Yoann Le Boulanger (Fra) Française des Jeux                                       21.08
25 Evgeny Petrov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                        22.30
26 Chris Anker Sørensen (Den) Team CSC                                               22.57
27 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                23.06
28 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                              24.55
29 Andrea Tonti (Ita) Quick Step                                                     27.18
30 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                                28.12
31 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Française des Jeux                                          32.09
32 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne                                           32.33
33 Andrea Noè (Ita) Liquigas                                                         32.35
34 Nicki Sørensen (Den) Team CSC                                                     33.25
35 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Team High Road                                          37.45
36 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Quick Step                                               37.56
37 Matthew Lloyd (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                               38.03
38 Jose Rodolfo Serpa Perez (Col) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli    38.33
39 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                           39.38
40 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                  39.54
41 Antonio Colom Mas (Spa) Astana                                                    40.09
42 Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes                                                      40.20
43 Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                  41.09
44 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                         41.58
45 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                     45.30
46 Francis De Greef (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                            45.55
47 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli            48.46
48 Morris Possoni (Ita) Team High Road                                               48.52
49 José Rujano Guillen (Ven) Caisse d'Epargne                                        49.41
50 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                            50.12
51 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                          51.02
52 Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre                                                         53.44
53 Vladimir Gusev (Rus) Astana                                                       54.59
54 Wim Van Huffel (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                              56.22
55 Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                        56.27
56 Maxim Iglinsky (Kaz) Astana                                                       57.20
57 Daniele Pietropolli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                              58.24
58 Michael Blaudzun (Den) Team CSC                                                 1.02.01
59 Andrey Mizurov (Kaz) Astana                                                     1.04.26
60 Carlos José Ochoa (Ven) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli         1.06.32
61 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team High Road                                              1.06.48
62 Ivan Velasco Murillo (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                  1.12.05
63 Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus) Rabobank                                                1.12.40
64 Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli             1.15.48
65 Mickaël Chérel (Fra) Française des Jeux                                         1.16.07
66 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                  1.17.33
67 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                     1.18.17
68 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                     1.18.47
69 Francisco Perez Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                  1.19.06
70 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                       1.20.12
71 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre                                                       1.21.26
72 David Cañada (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott                                        1.23.06
73 Markel Irizar Aranburu (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                1.25.12
74 Philip Deignan (Irl) AG2R La Mondiale                                           1.30.53
75 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                                    1.33.08
76 Iker Camaño Ortuzar (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott                                 1.33.52
77 Gabriele Missaglia (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli        1.34.18
78 Joan Horrach Rippoll (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                     1.36.17
79 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                  1.36.54
80 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli      1.37.48
81 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Barloworld                                              1.38.32
82 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                                    1.38.46
83 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                               1.39.56
84 Marlon Alirio Perez Arango (Col) Caisse d'Epargne                               1.40.40
85 Paolo Bailetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                 1.40.54
86 Paul Martens (Ger) Rabobank                                                     1.41.02
87 Blaise Sonnery (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                           1.41.28
88 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank                                                      1.42.11
89 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas                                                 1.43.37
90 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Quick Step                                              1.44.28
91 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                             1.44.47
92 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astana                                                      1.51.00
93 Jason McCartney (USA) Team CSC                                                  1.51.56
94 Giairo Ermeti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                  1.52.11
95 David Millar (GBr) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                         1.52.25
96 Lilian Jégou (Fra) Française des Jeux                                           1.54.33
97 Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio (Mex) CSF Group Navigare                             1.56.22
98 Tiziano dall'Antonia (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                   1.56.46
99 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                             1.59.22
100 Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team High Road                                           2.03.50
101 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                          2.04.50
102 Anders Lund (Den) Team CSC                                                     2.05.02
103 Addy Engels (Ned) Quick Step                                                   2.05.25
104 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                      2.07.28
105 Hubert Schwab (Swi) Quick Step                                                 2.08.10
106 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli             2.08.28
107 Fabio Baldato (Ita) Lampre                                                     2.08.33
108 Alberto Benitez Roman (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott                              2.08.34
109 Mathieu Perget (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                                          2.09.37
110 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team High Road                                               2.09.57
111 Damien Monier (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                          2.11.09
112 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R La Mondiale                                          2.11.11
113 Serguei Klimov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                    2.11.44
114 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Française des Jeux                                    2.11.57
115 Gerben Löwik (Ned) Rabobank                                                    2.13.02
116 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                    2.14.43
117 Dionisio Galparsoro Martínez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                         2.15.00
118 Dries Devenyns (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                           2.15.44
119 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld                                                2.17.17
120 Raffaele Illiano (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli         2.17.35
121 Mauro Facci (Ita) Quick Step                                                   2.18.04
122 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                                   2.18.48
123 Alexandre Usov (Blr) AG2R La Mondiale                                          2.19.29
124 Nicolas Rousseau (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                        2.19.47
125 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                         2.20.11
126 Steven Cummings (GBr) Barloworld                                               2.25.57
127 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Liquigas                                                 2.26.00
128 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Barloworld                                            2.27.38
129 Alexander Serov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                   2.27.48
130 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                             2.28.09
131 Nicolas Hartmann (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                       2.29.09
132 Tony Martin (Ger) Team High Road                                               2.33.25
133 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                                  2.36.09
134 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Team Milram                                             2.37.16
135 Sven Krauss (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                 2.41.51
136 Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                         2.44.01
137 André Greipel (Ger) Team High Road                                             2.48.00
138 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team High Road                                            2.48.05
139 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Team High Road                                           2.51.57
140 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                            2.53.14
141 Josu Agirre Aseginolaza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                              2.58.39
142 Timothy Gudsell (NZl) Française des Jeux                                       2.58.59
143 Nick Gates (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                               2.59.04
144 Danny Pate (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                          3.01.13
145 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                  3.03.59
146 Markus Eichler (Ger) Team Milram                                               3.24.36
 
Points classification
 
1 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                       180 pts
2 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team High Road                                                  106
3 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                       106
4 Riccardo Riccò (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                           105
5 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                              103
6 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                      81
7 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                                          80
8 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                       66
9 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana                                                 65
10 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                    52
11 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre                                                        50
12 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                           50
13 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                   43
14 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                        43
15 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                41
16 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                             41
17 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                                         40
18 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                          40
19 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astana                                                           39
20 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                          36
21 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                        35
22 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                          35
23 Alexandre Usov (Blr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                35
24 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Française des Jeux                                             34
25 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                            33
26 Andreas Klöden (Ger) Astana                                                          32
27 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                    31
28 Tiziano dall'Antonia (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                        31
29 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli           29
30 André Greipel (Ger) Team High Road                                                   29
31 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                          28
32 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                  28
33 José Rujano Guillen (Ven) Caisse d'Epargne                                           25
34 Francisco Perez Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                       24
35 Lilian Jégou (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                24
36 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                       23
37 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                               22
38 Daniele Pietropolli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                 22
39 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                          22
40 Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                               22
41 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                               21
42 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                                       19
43 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                                 19
44 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                   19
45 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                             17
46 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Barloworld                                                   17
47 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli               16
48 Paul Martens (Ger) Rabobank                                                          15
49 Alexander Serov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         15
50 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team High Road                                                   14
51 Maxim Iglinsky (Kaz) Astana                                                          13
52 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                                         13
53 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                                12
54 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale                                                10
55 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe) Team CSC                                                   10
56 Tony Martin (Ger) Team High Road                                                     10
57 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana                                                          9
58 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                           9
59 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre                                                             8
60 David Millar (GBr) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                               8
61 Dionisio Galparsoro Martínez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                8
62 Marlon Alirio Perez Arango (Col) Caisse d'Epargne                                     8
63 Morris Possoni (Ita) Team High Road                                                   7
64 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                     6
65 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 6
66 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         6
67 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                                         5
68 Evgeny Petrov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                            5
69 Chris Anker Sørensen (Den) Team CSC                                                   5
70 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Quick Step                                                   5
71 Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre                                                             5
72 Michael Blaudzun (Den) Team CSC                                                       5
73 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                                          5
74 Jason McCartney (USA) Team CSC                                                        5
75 Andrea Tonti (Ita) Quick Step                                                         4
76 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                                    4
77 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               4
78 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                   4
79 Yoann Le Boulanger (Fra) Française des Jeux                                           3
80 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team High Road                                                      3
81 Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes                                                          2
82 Wim Van Huffel (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                                  2
83 Mathieu Perget (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                                                 2
84 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                    2
85 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre                                                          1
86 Andrea Noè (Ita) Liquigas                                                             1
87 Matthew Lloyd (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                                   1
88 Mickaël Chérel (Fra) Française des Jeux                                               1
89 Gabriele Missaglia (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli              1
90 Giairo Ermeti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                        1
91 Dries Devenyns (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                                  1
92 Josu Agirre Aseginolaza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                     1
93 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                     -4
94 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                                  -4
95 Iker Camaño Ortuzar (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott                                      -5
96 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Française des Jeux                                          -5
97 Raffaele Illiano (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli               -5
98 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Barloworld                                                  -5
99 Timothy Gudsell (NZl) Française des Jeux                                             -5
100 Nick Gates (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                                    -5
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                              127 pts
2 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         28
3 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                            27
4 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli            20
5 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                     19
6 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                         19
7 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                      17
8 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                              17
9 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                           12
10 José Rujano Guillen (Ven) Caisse d'Epargne                                           12
11 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                          10
12 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne                                               9
13 Riccardo Riccò (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                            8
14 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                 8
15 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                       7
16 Tiziano dall'Antonia (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                         6
17 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               5
18 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Française des Jeux                                              5
19 Daniele Pietropolli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                  5
20 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana                                                 4
21 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                           3
22 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                                  3
23 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre                                                             3
24 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                        3
25 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 3
26 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                        3
27 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                             3
28 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 3
29 Francisco Perez Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                        2
30 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Quick Step                                                    2
31 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                   2
32 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                2
33 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         2
34 Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes                                                          1
35 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                1
36 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                1
37 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                              1
38 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                                   1
39 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                   1
 
Young rider classification
 
1 Riccardo Riccò (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                      75.45.58
2 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                         3.45
3 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                                      6.21
4 Chris Anker Sørensen (Den) Team CSC                                                22.16
5 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                 22.25
6 Matthew Lloyd (Aus) Silence - Lotto                                                37.22
7 Francis De Greef (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                             45.14
8 Morris Possoni (Ita) Team High Road                                                48.11
9 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                             49.31
10 Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre                                                         53.03
11 Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus) Rabobank                                                1.11.59
12 Mickaël Chérel (Fra) Française des Jeux                                         1.15.26
13 Philip Deignan (Irl) AG2R La Mondiale                                           1.30.12
14 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                  1.36.13
15 Paul Martens (Ger) Rabobank                                                     1.40.21
16 Blaise Sonnery (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                           1.40.47
17 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                             1.44.06
18 Tiziano dall'Antonia (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                   1.56.05
19 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                             1.58.41
20 Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team High Road                                            2.03.09
21 Anders Lund (Den) Team CSC                                                      2.04.21
22 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                       2.06.47
23 Mathieu Perget (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                                           2.08.56
24 Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Française des Jeux                                     2.11.16
25 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                     2.14.02
26 Dries Devenyns (Bel) Silence - Lotto                                            2.15.03
27 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld                                                 2.16.36
28 Nicolas Rousseau (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                         2.19.06
29 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Barloworld                                             2.26.57
30 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                              2.27.28
31 Nicolas Hartmann (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                        2.28.28
32 Tony Martin (Ger) Team High Road                                                2.32.44
33 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                                   2.35.28
34 Sven Krauss (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                  2.41.10
35 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team High Road                                             2.47.24
36 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                             2.52.33
37 Timothy Gudsell (NZl) Française des Jeux                                        2.58.18
38 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                   3.03.18
 
Expo Milano 2015 classification
 
1 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                            19 pts
2 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                   19
3 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                        18
4 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                14
5 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                         9
6 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                         8
7 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                     7
8 Francisco Perez Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                         7
9 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                                          6
10 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                     5
11 Yoann Le Boulanger (Fra) Française des Jeux                                           5
12 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Française des Jeux                                              5
13 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre                                                             5
14 David Millar (GBr) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                               5
15 Dionisio Galparsoro Martínez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                5
16 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                           5
17 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                               4
18 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                         4
19 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                4
20 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                4
21 Lilian Jégou (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                 4
22 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 4
23 Josu Agirre Aseginolaza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                     4
24 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         4
25 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                                    3
26 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               3
27 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                     3
28 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 3
29 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                   3
30 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                             2
31 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli            2
32 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                                  2
33 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         2
34 José Rujano Guillen (Ven) Caisse d'Epargne                                            2
35 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Barloworld                                                    2
36 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team High Road                                                      2
37 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                              1
38 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                           1
39 Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes                                                          1
40 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                           1
41 Mathieu Perget (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                                                 1
42 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                    1
 
Combativity classification
 
1 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                               63 pts
2 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                        51
3 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                            36
4 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                        25
5 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team High Road                                                   22
6 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                   20
7 Riccardo Riccò (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                            19
8 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli            18
9 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                     16
10 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                        16
11 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                        16
12 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                               15
13 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                                         15
14 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                     13
15 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                          13
16 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                   12
17 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                             12
18 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                       11
19 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                      11
20 Francisco Perez Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                       11
21 José Rujano Guillen (Ven) Caisse d'Epargne                                           10
22 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                          10
23 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                             9
24 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Française des Jeux                                              9
25 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana                                                 9
26 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                9
27 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                                  8
28 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre                                                             7
29 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 7
30 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre                                                         6
31 André Greipel (Ger) Team High Road                                                    6
32 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                                         6
33 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                 6
34 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                               6
35 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                6
36 Tiziano dall'Antonia (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                         6
37 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 6
38 Yoann Le Boulanger (Fra) Française des Jeux                                           5
39 David Millar (GBr) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                               5
40 Dionisio Galparsoro Martínez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                5
41 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                           5
42 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne                                               5
43 Daniele Pietropolli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                  5
44 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astana                                                            5
45 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         5
46 Andreas Klöden (Ger) Astana                                                           4
47 Paolo Savoldelli (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                     4
48 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                              4
49 Lilian Jégou (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                 4
50 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                    4
51 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                           4
52 Josu Agirre Aseginolaza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                     4
53 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank                                           3
54 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                                    3
55 Marco Pinotti (Ita) Team High Road                                                    3
56 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                     3
57 Paul Martens (Ger) Rabobank                                                           3
58 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                   3
59 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                                          2
60 Maxim Iglinsky (Kaz) Astana                                                           2
61 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Barloworld                                                    2
62 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team High Road                                                      2
63 Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                                2
64 Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes                                                          1
65 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Quick Step                                                    1
66 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                                   1
67 Mathieu Perget (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                                                 1
68 Alexandre Usov (Blr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                 1
69 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                    1
 
Azzurri d'Italia classification
 
1 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas                                                        16 pts
2 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team High Road                                                   12
3 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                               11
4 Riccardo Riccò (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott                                             9
5 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                      4
6 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre                                                          4
7 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas                                                       4
8 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                              4
9 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli             4
10 André Greipel (Ger) Team High Road                                                    4
11 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                        4
12 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                         4
13 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step                                                    2
14 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana                                                 2
15 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                       2
16 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                           2
17 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                2
18 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                           2
19 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                           2
20 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                                          2
21 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                            1
22 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                 1
23 Andreas Klöden (Ger) Astana                                                           1
24 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                              1
25 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                                  1
26 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                              1
27 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                    1
28 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                           1
 
Fuga Cervelo classification
 
1 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                               464 pts
2 Fortunato Baliani (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                           420
3 Emanuele Sella (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                              354
4 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française des Jeux                                                  263
5 Yuriy Krivtsov (Ukr) AG2R La Mondiale                                                203
6 Félix Rafael Cardenas Ravalo (Col) Barloworld                                        201
7 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) CSF Group Navigare                                 184
8 Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                               184
9 David Millar (GBr) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                              184
10 Francisco Perez Sanchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                      183
11 Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                         173
12 Dionisio Galparsoro Martínez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                              168
13 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli          166
14 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team High Road                                                    164
15 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                       163
16 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                   155
17 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes                                             155
18 Mathieu Perget (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                                               155
19 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli              151
20 Tiziano dall'Antonia (Ita) CSF Group Navigare                                       150
21 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                            149
22 Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                       143
23 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                                 135
24 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) LPR Brakes                                                  135
25 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram                                                       135
26 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Française des Jeux                                            132
27 Laurent Mangel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                               132
28 Josu Agirre Aseginolaza (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                   129
29 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre                                                           128
30 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team CSC                                                           124
31 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre                                                      117
32 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone                                 101
33 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step                                                       92
34 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne                                              79
35 Evgeny Petrov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems                                           66
36 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                                   66
37 Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre                                                            50
38 Joan Horrach Rippoll (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                          50
39 José Rujano Guillen (Ven) Caisse d'Epargne                                           23
40 Alan Perez Lezaun (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                          18
41 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30                     16
42 Jure Golcer (Slo) LPR Brakes                                                         16
43 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                             16
44 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas                                                      16
45 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                                       13
46 Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio (Mex) CSF Group Navigare                                  10
47 Marlon Alirio Perez Arango (Col) Caisse d'Epargne                                     9
48 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld                                                       9
49 Sven Krauss (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                                        9
50 Paul Martens (Ger) Rabobank                                                           7
51 Markel Irizar Aranburu (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi                                      6
52 Raffaele Illiano (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                6
 
Trofeo fast team classification
 
1 CSF Group - Navigare                                                           226.07.58
2 Astana                                                                             24.02
3 LPR Brakes - Ballan                                                                32.47
4 Team CSC                                                                           34.26
5 Liquigas                                                                           36.48
6 Silence - Lotto                                                                    56.36
7 Quick Step                                                                         56.59
8 Caisse d'Epargne                                                                 1.04.33
9 Lampre                                                                           1.09.26
10 Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                                 1.19.15
11 Rabobank                                                                        1.27.21
12 Tinkoff Credit Systems                                                          1.36.43
13 Ag2R La Mondiale                                                                1.48.48
14 Française des Jeux                                                              1.51.01
15 Saunier Duval - Scott                                                           2.01.45
16 Barloworld                                                                      2.13.42
17 High Road                                                                       2.25.23
18 Slipstream - Chipotle                                                           3.45.54
19 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                                             3.53.49
20 Team Milram                                                                     5.23.44
21 Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone                                                6.21.00
 
Trofeo super team classification
 
1 Liquigas                                                                             309 pts
2 Astana                                                                               275
3 CSF Group - Navigare                                                                 272
4 LPR Brakes - Ballan                                                                  236
5 High Road                                                                            194
6 Saunier Duval - Scott                                                                190
7 Tinkoff Credit Systems                                                               186
8 Quick Step                                                                           179
9 Silence - Lotto                                                                      163
10 Caisse d'Epargne                                                                    163
11 Lampre                                                                              162
12 Rabobank                                                                            160
13 Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli                                     145
14 Ag2R La Mondiale                                                                    125
15 Française des Jeux                                                                  123
16 Team Milram                                                                         112
17 Euskaltel - Euskadi                                                                 110
18 Team CSC                                                                             98
19 Barloworld                                                                           79
20 Slipstream - Chipotle                                                                74
21 Cofidis, Le Credit Par Telephone                                                       
 
Fair play classification
 
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