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Vuelta a España, Spain

Stage 4, Almendralejo - Cáceres, 135K

30 August

Zabel Takes Tight Sprint

Stage List, Stage Profile, Photos

Erik Zabel sprints for the win

Erik Zabel sprints for the win, photo: © Unipublic

36 year-old Erik Zabel (Milram) took Vuelta a España stage 4 in a tight sprint finish over Hushovd and Nazon. The sprint, on the eve of the Vuelta's first mountain stage, was the first win for Zabel since May and his first grand win since last year's Paris-Tours. Tomorrow the riders will face up to the high mountains, and hopefully cooler temperatures, with three categorized climbs before the final climb of La Covatilla to the finish in Béjar. Thor Hushovd (Crédit Agricole), still in the Maillot Oro, will be distanced as the climbers take control.

The day's parcours, at 142 kilometers in western Spain, was mostly flat with one major difficulty: the Spanish heat. The boys were sweating, spending most of the early morning applying sun block and filling up their water bidons.

Raul García de Mateo

Raul García de Mateo, photo: © Unipublic

Raul García de Mateo (Relax-GAM) said "ciao" to the peloton early on in the day (at 7K), going free and enjoying the befits of 100% frontal wind. Raul passed most of the day fighting off the peloton, working up to six and a half minutes before the hammer hit. Today, along with the sprint train hammer, our escapee was bonked on the head by the heat.

It was a sad sight to watch; 24 year-old Raul, in a very cool red kit, ran into the imaginary wall that separates escapees from victory, losing minutes in a matter of a few kilometers. Finally, after suffering in the hot wind for 118K, the Spaniard was back in the pack at -17K.

The peloton

The peloton, photo: © Unipublic

Markel Irizar (Euskaltel-Euskadi) gave a go in a text-book counter-attack fashion, followed by Luis Pérez (Cofidis) and José Antonio Redondo (Astaná), but all were washed away by the sprinters' teams, making way for a dash on the medieval streets of Cáceres.

Davitamon-Lotto and Cofidis tried hard from their Aussie sprinters, Robbie McEwen and Stuart O'Grady, but the day went to il Treno Milram and la Squadra Gialla. David Millar of Saunier Duval-Prodir was once again on the front in the final kilometers hammering out the rhythm for young teammate Francisco José Ventoso. The Scot could not match the force of Milram, who this time was repaid for their lead-out efforts.

Zabel on the podium

Zabel on the podium, photo: © Unipublic

Zabel, often seen finishing second in most of the important races, came though in Cáceres. The German's biggest threat came from Frenchman Jean-Patrick Nazon (Ag2R Prévoyance), who finished second. Hushovd, retaining his gold jersey, looked very impressive in the sprint but found himself blocked out in the final meters. The Norwegian was forced to settle for yet another second spot and what will likely be his final day to don the Maillot Oro.

Hushovd survives another day

Hushovd survives another day, photo: © Unipublic

Tomorrow will see the peloton hit the mountains. That's right, this is not the Tour de France; the riders will forego the mandatory flat first week found in the French Grand Tour in exchange for a mountaintop finish in Béjar. Covering two Cat. 1 and a Cat. 2 climb before the final run up La Covatilla, we are guaranteed to see the first missiles launched from the GC contenders.

Results: 3:24'46"
1 Erik Zabel (Ger) Milram
2 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole
3 Jean-Patrick Nazon (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance
4 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC
5 Francisco José Ventoso (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
6 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Française Des Jeux
7 André Greipel (Ger) T-Mobile
8 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick-Step
9 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Davitamon-Lotto
10 Luca Paolini (Ita) Liquigas
11 Iñaki Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
12 Mario De Sárraga (Spa) Relax-GAM
13 Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
14 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astaná
15 Uros Murn (Slo) Phonak
16 Sebastian Siedler (Ger) Milram
17 Robert Förster (Ger) Gerolsteiner
18 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Bouygues Telecom
19 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank
20 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Astaná
21 Rony Martias (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
22 Marco Velo (Ita) Milram
23 Aurélien Clerc (Swi) Phonak
24 Franck Renier (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
25 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
26 Pablo Lastras (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
27 Mikel Astarloza (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
28 José Angel Gomez Marchante (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
29 Juan José Cobo (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
30 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Liquigas
31 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner
32 Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Cofidis
33 José Miguel Elías (Spa) Relax-GAM
34 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Davitamon-Lotto
35 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Milram
36 Walter Bénéteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
37 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis
38 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
39 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
40 Rubén Pérez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
41 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française Des Jeux
42 Bas Giling (Ned) T-Mobile
43 Kevin De Weert (Bel) Quick-Step
44 Dario Cioni (Ita) Liquigas
45 Lars Bak (Den) Team CSC
46 Michael Barry (Can) Discovery Channel
47 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC
48 Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Crédit Agricole
49 Alexandre Usov (Blr) Ag2R Prévoyance
50 Steve Morabito (Swi) Phonak
51 Frédéric Finot (Fra) Française Des Jeux
52 David Cañada (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
53 Francesco Failli (Ita) Liquigas
54 Andrea Moletta (Ita) Gerolsteiner
55 Cyril Dessel (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance
56 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
57 Sébastien Minard (Fra) Cofidis
58 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Team CSC
59 Ruggero Marzoli (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
60 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Discovery Channel
61 Pietro Caucchioli (Ita) Crédit Agricole
62 Mathieu Claude (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
63 Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
64 Hervé Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Cofidis
65 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
66 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
67 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank
68 Grischa Niermann (Ger) Rabobank
69 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Relax-GAM
70 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank
71 Anthony Geslin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
72 Samuel Sánchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
73 Andrey Kashechkin (Kaz) Astaná
74 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel
75 Luis León Sánchez (Spa) Astaná
76 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) T-Mobile
77 Luis Pérez (Spa) Cofidis
79 Nicki Sørensen (Den) Team CSC
80 Benoît Joachim (Lux) Discovery Channel
81 Jesús Hernández (Spa) Relax-GAM
82 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak
83 Kurt-Asle Arvesen (Nor) Team CSC
84 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) T-Mobile
85 David Millar (GBr) Saunier Duval-Prodir
86 Egoi Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel
87 Tom Danielson (USA) Discovery Channel
88 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Discovery Channel
89 Manuel Beltrán (Spa) Discovery Channel
90 Daniel Moreno (Spa) Relax-GAM
91 Joan Horrach (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
92 Fabien Patanchon (Fra) Française Des Jeux
93 Davide Viganò (Ita) Quick-Step
94 Kevin Hulsmans (Bel) Quick-Step
95 Mauricio Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank
96 Matteo Carrara (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
97 Daniele Nardello (Ita) T-Mobile
98 Scott Davis (Aus) T-Mobile
99 David Navas (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
100 José Alberto Benítez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
101 Serguei Yakovlev (Kaz) Astaná
102 Thomas Ziegler (Ger) T-Mobile
103 Vladimir Gusev (Rus) Discovery Channel
104 Florian Stalder (Swi) Phonak
105 Luis Fernández (Spa) Phonak
106 Igor Antón (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
107 David Arroyo (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
108 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) Liquigas
109 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre-Fondital
110 Joaquím Rodríguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
111 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
112 Iban Mayo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
113 Alexander Vinokourov (Kaz) Astaná
114 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Phonak
115 Hubert Dupont (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance
116 Christophe Detilloux (Bel) Française Des Jeux
117 Sven Montgomery (Swi) Gerolsteiner
118 Aketza Peña (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
119 Pieter Mertens (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto
120 Iñigo Chaurreau (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
121 Markus Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner
122 Ian McLeod (RSA) Française Des Jeux
123 Michael Boogerd (Ned) Rabobank
124 André Korff (Ger) T-Mobile
125 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner
126 Pierre Drancourt (Bel) Bouygues Telecom
127 Stéphane Goubert (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance
128 Josep Jufré (Spa) Davitamon-Lotto
129 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astaná
130 David George (RSA) Relax-GAM
131 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
132 Miguel Angel Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak
133 Bingen Fernández (Spa) Cofidis
134 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Milram
135 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) Liquigas
136 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre-Fondital
137 Xabier Zandio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
138 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Liquigas
139 Addy Engels (Ned) Quick-Step
140 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Quick-Step
141 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole
142 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Crédit Agricole
143 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team CSC
144 Daniel Becke (Ger) Milram
145 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas
146 Dario Andriotto (Ita) Liquigas
147 Iñigo Landaluze (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
148 Ángel Vallejo (Spa) Relax-GAM
149 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner
150 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Team CSC
151 Jorge García (Spa) Relax-GAM
152 Volodimir Gustov (Ukr) Team CSC
153 Sébastien Joly (Fra) Française Des Jeux
154 Markel Irizar (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
155 Eric Leblacher (Fra) Française Des Jeux
156 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto
157 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) Gerolsteiner
158 Stephan Schreck (Ger) T-Mobile
159 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir
160 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
161 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis
162 Enrico Poitschke (Ger) Milram
163 William Walker (Aus) Rabobank
164 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole
165 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis
166 Michael Rasmussen (Den) Rabobank
167 Thierry Marichal (Bel) Cofidis
168 José Vicente Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
169 José Antonio Garrido (Spa) Quick-Step
170 Kevin Van Impe (Bel) Quick-Step
171 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Astaná
172 José Antonio Redondo (Spa) Astaná
173 Steve Zampieri (Swi) Phonak
174 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Française Des Jeux
175 Marcel Strauss (Swi) Gerolsteiner
176 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
177 Sébastien Rosseler (Bel) Quick-Step
178 Olivier Kaisen (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto
179 Björn Leukemans (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto
180 Christophe Kern (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
181 Volodymyr Dyudya (Ukr) Milram 0.54
182 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Milram 1.15

GC:
1 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole 13:34'59"
2 Erik Zabel (Ger) Milram 0.27
3 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC
4 Francisco José Ventoso (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir 0.32
5 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick-Step 0.34
6 Kurt-Asle Arvesen (Nor) Team CSC 0.39
7 Lars Bak (Den) Team CSC
8 Nicki Sørensen (Den) Team CSC
9 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Team CSC
10 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC
11 Volodimir Gustov (Ukr) Team CSC
12 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Team CSC
13 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir 0.40
14 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team CSC 0.43
15 Luca Paolini (Ita) Liquigas 0.44
16 Pablo Lastras (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears 0.46
17 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
18 Xabier Zandio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
19 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
20 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
21 José Vicente Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
22 Marco Velo (Ita) Milram 0.47
23 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Milram
24 Daniel Becke (Ger) Milram
25 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Liquigas 0.48
26 Michael Barry (Can) Discovery Channel
27 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel
28 Egoi Martínez (Spa) Discovery Channel
29 Tom Danielson (USA) Discovery Channel
30 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Discovery Channel
31 Vladimir Gusev (Rus) Discovery Channel
32 Manuel Beltrán (Spa) Discovery Channel
33 Benoît Joachim (Lux) Discovery Channel
34 Joan Horrach (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears 0.49
35 André Greipel (Ger) T-Mobile 0.50
36 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) T-Mobile
37 Bas Giling (Ned) T-Mobile
38 Thomas Ziegler (Ger) T-Mobile
39 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) T-Mobile
40 André Korff (Ger) T-Mobile
41 Scott Davis (Aus) T-Mobile
42 Daniele Nardello (Ita) T-Mobile
43 Stephan Schreck (Ger) T-Mobile
44 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astaná 0.51
45 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Astaná
46 Serguei Yakovlev (Kaz) Astaná
47 Alexander Vinokourov (Kaz) Astaná
48 Luis León Sánchez (Spa) Astaná
49 Andrey Kashechkin (Kaz) Astaná
50 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Astaná
51 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astaná
52 José Antonio Redondo (Spa) Astaná
53 Laszlo Bodrogi (Hun) Crédit Agricole 0.52
54 José Angel Gomez Marchante (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
55 Dario Cioni (Ita) Liquigas
56 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Crédit Agricole
57 Juan José Cobo (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
58 David Millar (GBr) Saunier Duval-Prodir
59 Pietro Caucchioli (Ita) Crédit Agricole
60 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) Liquigas
61 David Cañada (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
62 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) Liquigas
63 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Crédit Agricole
64 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas
65 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir
66 Kevin De Weert (Bel) Quick-Step 0.54
67 Davide Viganò (Ita) Quick-Step
68 Kevin Hulsmans (Bel) Quick-Step
69 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Quick-Step
70 José Alberto Benítez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir
71 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
72 Sébastien Rosseler (Bel) Quick-Step
73 José Antonio Garrido (Spa) Quick-Step
74 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Discovery Channel 0.55
75 Iñaki Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0.57
76 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank
77 Rubén Pérez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
78 Mauricio Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank
79 Igor Antón (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
80 Samuel Sánchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
81 Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
82 Grischa Niermann (Ger) Rabobank
83 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank
84 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank
85 Iban Mayo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
86 Markel Irizar (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
87 Michael Boogerd (Ned) Rabobank
88 William Walker (Aus) Rabobank
89 Joaquím Rodríguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears
90 Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank
91 Michael Rasmussen (Den) Rabobank
92 Jean-Patrick Nazon (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance 0.58
93 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner
94 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner
95 Andrea Moletta (Ita) Gerolsteiner
96 Markus Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner
97 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) Gerolsteiner
98 Sven Montgomery (Swi) Gerolsteiner
99 Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Lampre-Fondital 1.00
100 Ruggero Marzoli (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
101 Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Lampre-Fondital
102 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre-Fondital
103 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre-Fondital
104 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
105 Francesco Failli (Ita) Liquigas 1.01
106 Iñigo Landaluze (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
107 Dario Andriotto (Ita) Liquigas
108 Rony Martias (Fra) Bouygues Telecom 1.03
109 Franck Renier (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
110 Walter Bénéteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
111 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
112 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Bouygues Telecom
113 Hervé Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Cofidis
114 Anthony Geslin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
115 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Davitamon-Lotto 1.04
116 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Davitamon-Lotto
117 Chris Horner (USA) Davitamon-Lotto
118 Pieter Mertens (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto
119 Josep Jufré (Spa) Davitamon-Lotto
120 Pierre Drancourt (Bel) Bouygues Telecom 1.05
121 Uros Murn (Slo) Phonak 1.06
122 Aurélien Clerc (Swi) Phonak
123 Alexandre Usov (Blr) Ag2R Prévoyance
124 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
125 Mikel Astarloza (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
126 Cyril Dessel (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance
127 David Navas (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
128 Miguel Angel Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak
129 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Phonak
130 Luis Fernández (Spa) Phonak
131 Steve Morabito (Swi) Phonak
132 Florian Stalder (Swi) Phonak
133 Hubert Dupont (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance
134 Iñigo Chaurreau (Spa) Ag2R Prévoyance
135 Stéphane Goubert (Fra) Ag2R Prévoyance
136 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Française Des Jeux 1.07
137 Christophe Detilloux (Bel) Française Des Jeux
138 Frédéric Finot (Fra) Française Des Jeux
139 Jérémy Roy (Fra) Française Des Jeux
140 Eric Leblacher (Fra) Française Des Jeux
141 Sébastien Joly (Fra) Française Des Jeux
142 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak 1.08
143 Aketza Peña (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi
144 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis 1.09
145 Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Cofidis
146 Luis Pérez (Spa) Cofidis
147 Sébastien Minard (Fra) Cofidis
148 Bingen Fernández (Spa) Cofidis
149 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis
150 Matteo Carrara (Ita) Lampre-Fondital 1.12
151 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Lampre-Fondital
152 Fabien Patanchon (Fra) Française Des Jeux 1.13
153 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Française Des Jeux 1.15
154 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Relax-GAM 1.16
155 José Miguel Elías (Spa) Relax-GAM
156 Jorge García (Spa) Relax-GAM
157 Daniel Moreno (Spa) Relax-GAM
158 Jesús Hernández (Spa) Relax-GAM
159 Ángel Vallejo (Spa) Relax-GAM
160 Ian McLeod (RSA) Française Des Jeux 1.17
161 Robert Förster (Ger) Gerolsteiner 1.19
162 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir 1.20
163 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Liquigas
164 Addy Engels (Ned) Quick-Step 1.33
165 Steve Zampieri (Swi) Phonak 1.41
166 David George (RSA) Relax-GAM 1.47
167 Kevin Van Impe (Bel) Quick-Step 1.53
168 Mathieu Claude (Fra) Bouygues Telecom 1.59
169 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis 2.01
170 David Arroyo (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears 2.02
171 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Milram 2.03
172 Björn Leukemans (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto 2.31
173 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Milram 2.38
174 Volodymyr Dyudya (Ukr) Milram 2.39
175 Sebastian Siedler (Ger) Milram 2.49
176 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner 3.29
177 Thierry Marichal (Bel) Cofidis 3.54
178 Wim De Vocht (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto 4.18
179 Olivier Kaisen (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto 4.23
180 Christophe Kern (Fra) Bouygues Telecom 4.34
181 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto 4.36
182 Raul García de Mateo (Spa) Relax-GAM 5.16
183 Marcel Strauss (Swi) Gerolsteiner 5.31
184 Mario De Sárraga (Spa) Relax-GAM 7.43
185 Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Crédit Agricole 11.36
186 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Crédit Agricole 13.38
187 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 15.39
188 Enrico Poitschke (Ger) Milram 18.01
189 Mads Kaggestad (Nor) Crédit Agricole 21.00

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