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Wednesday, 23 July, 2008
Tour de France, L’Alpe d’Huez:

Leading Final Positions after Stage 17 (Embrun - L’Alpe d’Huez

210.5km):

1 Carlos Sastre (Spa) CSC-Saxo Bank 6hrs 07mins 58secs

2 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 2.03

3 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time

4 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne at 2.13

5 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time

6 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.15

7 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time

8 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at same time

9 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time

10 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at same time

11 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 3.11

12 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 3.36

13 Stephane Goubert (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale at 3.50

14 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 4.57

15 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Agritubel at 5.16

16 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at 5.25

17 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Credit Agricole at 5.28

18 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.32

19 Amaël Moinard (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 5.40

20 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 6.01

Selected Others:

118 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 6hrs 13mins 59secs



General classification after stage 17:

1 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 74hrs 39mins 03secs

2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.24

3 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 1.33

4 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at 1.34

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 2.39

6 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 4.41

7 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne at 5.35

8 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 5.52

9 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 8.10

10 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 8.24

11 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 8.35

12 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 10.15

13 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 12.13

14 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 12.26

15 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at 17.08

16 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 22.59

17 Amaël Moinard (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 23.01

18 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 23.22

19 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Team Columbia at 24.29

20 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 25.39

Selected Other:

71 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 76hrs 39mins 19secs ,

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Tuesday, 22 July, 2008
Tour de France, Jausiers: Leading final positions after Stage 16 (Cuneo - Jausiers, 157km):

1 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 4hrs 31mins 27secs

2 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at same time

3 David Arroyo Duran (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at same time

4 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Silence - Lotto at 0.03

5 George Hincapie (USA) Team Columbia at 0.24

6 Nicolas Portal (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne at same time

7 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at same time

8 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 1.03

9 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.28

10 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at same time

11 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time

12 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time

13 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at same time

14 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at same time

15 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time

16 Johann Tschopp (Swi) Bouygues Telecom at same time

17 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 1.32

18 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Team Columbia at same time

19 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 2.03

20 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre at same time



Selected Others:

144 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 5hrs 03min 23secs



General classification after stage 16:

1 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 68hrs 30mins 16secs

2 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 0.07

3 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at 0.08

4 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.49

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 1.13

6 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 3.15

7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 3.23

8 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.11

9 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.38

10 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.23

11 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 6.58

12 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 7.43

13 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 8.03

14 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 9.01

15 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 9.07

16 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 9.51

17 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 11.19

18 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at 12.32

19 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 16.49

20 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Rabobank at 17.44



Selected Others:

65 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 69hrs 52mins 12secs,

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Sunday, 20 July, 2008
Tour de France, Prato Nevoso:

Leading final positions after Stage 15 (Embrun - Prato Nevoso, 183km):

1 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Credit Agricole 4hrs 50mins 44secs

2 Egoi Martinez De Esteban (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 0.03

3 Danny Pate (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.10

4 Jose Luis Arrieta Lujambio (Spa) AG2R La Mondiale at 0.55

5 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 4.03

6 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time

7 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.12

8 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 4.23

9 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 4.41

10 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 4.43

11 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 4.46

12 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.50

13 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time

14 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 4.58

15 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 5.34

16 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre at 5.42

17 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at same time

18 Stephane Goubert (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.44

19 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.46

20 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at same time



Selected Others:

105 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 5hrs 12mins 41secs



DNS:

Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia



General Classification after Stage 15:

1 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 63hrs 57mins 21secs

2 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 0.07

3 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at 0.08

4 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 0.38

5 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.39

6 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.49

7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 2.48

8 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 3.36

9 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.11

10 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.34

11 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 5.18

12 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 5.22

13 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 6.27

14 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 7.15

15 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 7.43

16 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 8.34

17 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 9.01

18 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 9.52

19 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Rabobank at 12.33

20 Amael Moinard (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 13.55



Selected Others:

51 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 64hrs 49mins 58secs,

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Saturday, 19 July, 2008
Tour de France, Digne les Bains: Leading final positions after Stage 14 (Nimes - Digne les Bains, 194.5km):

1 Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank 4hrs 13mins 08secs

2 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at same time

3 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram at same time

4 Julian Dean (Nzl) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time

5 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step at same time

6 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre at same time

7 Ruben Perez Moreno (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at same time

8 Jerome Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom at same time

9 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Quick Step at same time

10 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole at same time

11 Xavier Florencio Cabre (Spa) Bouygues Telecom at same time

12 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

13 Martin Elmiger (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale at same time

14 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

15 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Liquigas at same time

16 Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Agritubel at same time

17 John-Lee Augustyn (Rsa) Barloworld at same time

18 Christopher Froome (Gbr) Barloworld at same time

19 Inaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at same time

20 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at same time



Selected Others:

82 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 4hrs 13mins 08secs

108 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 4:16:35



General classification after stage 14:

1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto 59hrs 01mins 55secs

2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.01

3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.38

4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 0.46

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 0.57

6 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.28

7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 1.56

8 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.32

9 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.51

10 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 4.18

11 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.26

12 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.41

13 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.23

14 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.37

15 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 6.01

16 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 6.07

17 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 6.26

18 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 7.07

19 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 7.11

20 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 8.45



Selected Others:

46 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 59hrs 37mins 17secs

92 Christopher Froome (Gbr) Barloworld 60:18:16

140 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 60:57:26,

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Friday, 18 July, 2008
Tour de France, Nimes:



Leading final positions after Stage 13 (Narbonne - Nimes, 182km):

1 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 4hrs 25mins 42secs

2 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time

3 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel at same time

4 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

5 Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank at same time

6 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole at same time

7 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at same time

8 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram at same time

9 Julian Dean (Nzl) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time

10 Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at same time

11 Robert Hunter (Rsa) Barloworld at same time

12 Gert Steegmans (Bel) Quick Step at same time

13 Inaki Isasi Flores (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at same time

14 Arnaud Coyot (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne at same time

15 Ruben Perez Moreno (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at same time

16 Xavier Florencio Cabre (Spa) Bouygues Telecom at same time

17 Martijn Maaskant (Ned) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time

18 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre at same time

19 Robert Forster (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

20 Jimmy Casper (Fra) Agritubel at same time



Selected Others:

22 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 4hrs 25mins 42secs



General classification after stage 13:

1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto 54hrs 48mins 47secs

2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.01

3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.38

4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 0.46

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 0.57

6 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.28

7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 1.56

8 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.32

9 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.51

10 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 4.18

11 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.26

12 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.41

13 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.23

14 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.37

15 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 6.01

16 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 6.07

17 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 6.26

18 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 7.07

19 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 7.11

20 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 8.45



Selected Others:

47 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 55hrs 24mins 09secs

144 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 56hrs 40mins 51secs,

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Thursday, 17 July, 2008
Tour de France, Narbonne:



Leading final positions after Stage 12 (Lavelanet - Narbonne, 168.5km):

1 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 3hrs 40mins 52secs

2 Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at same time

3 Gert Steegmans (Bel) Quick Step at same time

4 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram at same time

5 Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank at same time

6 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas at same time

7 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole at same time

8 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at same time

9 Julian Dean (NZl) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time

10 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

11 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time

12 Jimmy Casper (Fra) Agritubel at same time

13 Robert Hunter (Rsa) Barloworld at same time

14 Martin Elmiger (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale at same time

15 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre at same time

16 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at same time

17 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Team Columbia at same time

18 Xavier Florencio Cabre (Spa) Bouygues Telecom at same time

19 Robert Forster (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

20 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time



Selected Others:

49 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 3hrs 40mins 52secs



General Classification after stage 12:

1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto 50hrs 23mins 05secs

2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.01

3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.38

4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 0.46

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 0.57

6 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.28

7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 1.56

8 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.32

9 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.51

10 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 4.18

11 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.26

12 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.41

13 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.23

14 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.37

15 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 6.01

16 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 6.07

17 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 6.11

18 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 7.00

19 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 7.07

20 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 8.34



Selected Others:

47 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 50hrs 58mins 27secs

147 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 52hrs 50mins 31secs,

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Wednesday, 16 July, 2008
Tour de France, Foix:

Leading positions after Stage 11 (Lannemezan - Foix

167.5km):

1 Kurt-Asle Arvesen (Nor) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 3hrs 58mins 13secs

2 Martin Elmiger (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale at same time

3 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre at same time

4 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Rabobank at 0.02

5 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 0.11

6 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom at 0.14

7 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Liquigas at same time

8 Benoit Vaugrenard (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at same time

9 Fabian Wegmann (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

10 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram at same time

11 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Credit Agricole at same time

12 Amael Moinard (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 0.29

13 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole at 14.51

14 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram at same time

15 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at same time

16 Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank at same time

17 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at same time

18 Xavier Florencio Cabre (Spa) Bouygues Telecom at same time

19 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time

20 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Spa) Rabobank at same time



Selected Others:

37 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 4hrs 13mins 04Secs

130 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 04:20:27



General Classification after stage 11:

1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto 46hrs 42mins 13secs

2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.01

3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.38

4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 0.46

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 0.57

6 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.28

7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 1.56

8 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott at 2.10

9 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott at 2.29

10 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.32

11 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.51

12 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 4.18

13 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.26

14 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.41

15 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.23

16 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.37

17 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 6.01

18 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole at 6.07

19 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 6.11

20 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 6.47



Selected Others:

50 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 35mins 22secs

156 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia at 01:52:04,

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Monday, 14 July, 2008
Tour de France, Hautacam: Leading positions after Stage 10 (Pau - Hautacam, 156km):

1 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott 4hrs 19mins 27secs

2 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott at same time

3 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.28

4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 1.06

5 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.05

6 Riccardo Ricco(Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott at 2.17

7 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time

8 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at same time

9 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at same time

10 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time

11 Moises Duenas Nevado (Spa) Barloworld at 2.27

12 Stephane Goubert (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.49

13 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 3.40

14 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.58

15 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 4.19

16 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 5.22

17 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.27

18 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.51

19 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d’Epargne at 5.52

20 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Rabobank at 5.54



Selected Others:

132 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 33.14

169 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team Columbia 34.55



General classification after stage 10:

1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto 42hrs 29mins 09secs

2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 0.01

3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.38

4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 0.46

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 0.57

6 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.28

7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at 1.56

8 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Spa) Saunier Duval - Scott at 2.10

9 Riccardo Ricco(Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott at 2.29

10 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.32

11 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 3.51

12 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at 4.18

13 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 4.26

14 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 4.41

15 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 5.23

16 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 5.37

17 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 6.01

18 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 6.11

19 Moises Duenas Nevado (Spa) Barloworld at 6.43

20 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 6.47



Selected Others:

48 David Millar (GBr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 35.22

158 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team Columbia 1.44.41,

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Sunday, 13 July, 2008
Tour de France, Bagneres de Bigorre: Leading final positons after Stage 9 (Toulouse - Bagneres de Bigorre

224km):

1 Riccardo Ricco (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott 5hrs 39mins 28secs

2 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) AG2R La Mondiale at 1.04

3 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale at 1.17

4 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Credit Agricole at same time

5 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram at same time

6 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at same time

7 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at same time

8 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at same time

9 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at same time

10 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Silence - Lotto at same time

11 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner at same time

12 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia at same time

13 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas at same time

14 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom at same time

15 Matteo Carrara (Ita) Quick Step at same time

16 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at same time

17 Eduardo Gonzalo Ramirez (Spa) Agritubel at same time

18 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux at same time

19 Moises Duenas Nevado (Spa) Barloworld at same time

20 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at same time



Selected Others:

51 Christopher Froome (Gbr) Barloworld 5hrs 41mins 25secs

55 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 05:44:02

150 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 06:07:39



General Classification after Stage 9:

1 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia 38hrs 07mins 19secs

2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto at 0.06

3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 at 0.44

4 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner at 0.56

5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank at 1.03

6 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at 1.12

7 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Quick Step at 1.21

8 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne at same time

9 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 1.27

10 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.34

11 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.56

12 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank at 1.58

13 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner at 2.03

14 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone at 2.07

15 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre at 2.09

16 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi at 2.16

17 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) AG2R La Mondiale at 2.19

18 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas at 2.20

19 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram at 2.31

20 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita) Lampre at 2.33



Selected Others:

25 David Millar (Gbr) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 38hrs 11mins 50secs

84 Christopher Froome (Gbr) Barloworld 38:45:26

151 Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Team Columbia 39:19:28,

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CYCLING

Sunday, 20 July, 2008
National Results: Time Trials:

National Championship (Llandovery, South Wales, 110 miles):

1 Kevin Dawson (Sportscover.com) 3hrs 42mins 22secs

2 Richard Prebble (GS Strada) at 3:46:43

3 Andrew Bason (Wrekinsport CC) at 3:48:01



Women:

Ruth Eyles (Beacon RCC) 4hrs 19mins 03secs



Manchester & District TTA (Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, 50 miles):

1 John Morgan (Preston Wheelers) 1hr 51mins 9secs

2 Gary Brown (Equipe-Velo Ecosse) at 1:55:41

3 N Skellern (Congleton CC) at 1:58:00



Mercia HBM CC (Fradley, Staffordshire, 25 miles):

1 Scott Povey (Shirley RC) 53mins 12secs

2 Stuart Walker (Walsall Roads CC) at 55:00

3 Neil Coventry (Agiskoviner.com) at 55:05



Verulam CC (Milton, Cambridgeshire, 25 miles):

1 Ian Cammish (Planet X) 53mins 32secs

2 Nik Bowdler (Farnborough & Camberley CC) 54:07

3 Ken Platts (Cambridge CC) 54:44



Cheshire Sporting Courses League (Lower Withington, Cheshire, 10 miles):

1 Nigel Harrop (Seamons CC) 25mins 32secs

2 Paul Herbert (Rhyl CC) at 26:06

3 John Snape (Seamons CC) at 26:12



North Notts Olympic CC (Carlton on Trent, Nottinghamshire, 25 miles):

1 Matt Bottrill (De Rosa RT) 50mins 9secs

2 Ian Dalton (Cherry Valley RT) at 52:15

3 Julian Ramsbottom (De Rosa RT) at 52:36



Border City Wheelers (Cockermouth, Cumbria, 10 miles):

1 Brian Payton (VC Cumbria) 20mins 50secs

2 Simon Baxter (MTS Cyclesport) at 21:00

3 Martin Attwood (Cleveleys RC) at 21:23



Manchester VTTA (Monks Heath, Cheshire, 10 miles):

1 Stuart Walker (Walsall Roads CC) 21mins 20secs

2 Carl Ruebotham (Team Swift-Allsports) at 21:21

3 Peter Ware (St Helens CRC) at 22:00



Road Races:

Chapters Hotel Road Race (Stokesley, North Yorkshire, 110km):

1 Tom Barras (Plowman Craven RT) 2hrs 14mins 00sec

2 Rob Sharman (Sigma Sport RT) at same time

3 Alistair Kaye (York Cycleworks) at same time



Andy Poole Memorial Trophy (Bridgnorth, Shropshire, 110km):

1 Steven Adams (Pearl Izumi) 2hrs 53mins 00sec

2 Matt Clinton (KFS Special Vehicles) at same time

3 Mark Lovatt (Planet X) at same time



VC Baracchi (St Olaves, Norfolk, 101km):

1 Shaun Aldous (Lotto Olympia) 2hrs 31mins 00sec

2 Phil Hargreaves (VC Norwich) at same time

3 Phillip Murrell (Finsbury Park CC) at same time



South East League (Betteshanger, Kent, 70km):

1 Gareth McCulloch (Kent Cycles RC) 1hr 31mins 10secs

2 Malcolm Davies (Kent Cycles RC) at same time

3 Malcolm Whitehead (Kingsnorth International Wheelers) at same time,

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Saturday, 19 July, 2008
National Results:

Colne Grand Prix (Lancashire, National Circuit Series, 55km):

1 Ian Wilkinson (Science in Sport.com) 1hr 6mins 15secs

2 Malcolm Elliott (Pinarello RT) at 4secs

3 Russell Downing (Pinarello RT) at same time



Surrey Road Racing League Handicap (Hungry Hill, Surrey, 34 miles):

1 Simon Donne (Epsom CC) 1hr 28mins 41secs

2 Mike Hawkins (Norwood Paragon CC) at 40secs

3 Gary Dodd (Sigma Sport RT) at same time



DH Cyclesport Circuit Race (Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth, 52km):

1 Lee Tunnicliffe (DH Cyclesport) 1hr 5mins 30secs

2 Toby Neave (Southdown Velo) at same time

3 Steve Walkling (A3CRG) at same time



Sandy Wallace Cycles TT (Fife, Scotland, 10-Miles):

1 Ricky Hunter (Perth United CC) 22mins 14secs

2 Michael Summers (Dunfermline CC) at 22:29

3 Steve Nutley (Fife Cycling 2000) at 22:47



Devon and Cornwall Police CC TT (Zoar, Cornwall, 10-Miles):

1 Paul Friday (Penzance Wheelers) 23mins 13secs

2 Chris Lobb (Cyclelogic) at 23:24

3 Jeffrey Houghton (Cyclelogic) at 23:48,

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Sunday, 13 July, 2008
National Results: Time Trials:

Southend Wheelers (Steeple, Essex, 50 miles):

1 Paul Smith (PCA Ciclos Uno) 1hr 52mins 41secs

2 Gary Poole (API Metrow) at 1:58:44

3 Hugh Vivian (Finsbury Park CC) at 1:59:27



Bournemouth Jubilee Wheelers (Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, 25 miles):

1 Dave Dent (Wightlink-Wight Mountain RT) 53mins 20secs

2 Paul Jones (Bournemouth Jubilee Wheelers) at 53:24

3 Sean Williams (Wightlink-Wight Mountain RT) at 54:52



Sleaford Wheelers Nev Crane Memorial (Sleaford, Lincolnshire, 25 miles):

1 Julian Ramsbottom (De Rosa RT) 53mins 52secs

2 Jim Boyle (Sleaford Wheelers) at 55:15

3 In Dalton (Cherry Valley RT) at 55:17



Ross on Wye CC Don Woodman Memorial (Usk, Gwent, 25 miles):

1 Colin Parry (VC St Raphael) 53mins 2secs

2 Alan Cook (Ross on Why CC) at 54:11

3 Matt Burbridge (Severn RC) at 54:13



Melton Olympic CC (Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, 25 miles):

1 Scott Rose (Wheelspin Cycles) 52mins 00sec

2 Matt Sinclair (Leicestershire RC) at 53:26

3 James Cambridge (Melton Olympic CC) at 54:28



Stockton Wheelers (Crathorne, North Yorkshire, 25 miles):

1 Joel Wainman (Team Swift-Allsports) 52mins 56secs

2 Steve Fullerton (Richmond & Darlington CC) at 54:26

3 Gordon Fargher (Border City Wheelers) at 55:11



Yorkshire Championships (Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire, 10 miles):

1 Wayne Randle (Planet X) 20mins 40secs

2 Kevin Dawson (Sportscover) at 20:52

3 Carl Saint (Yorkshire Road Club) at 21:11



Antelope RT (Shipton Bellinger, Hampshire, 10 miles):

1 John Tuckett (AW Cycles) 19mins 34secs

2 Mark Jones (Oxford City RC) at 19:53

3 David Povall (Cwmcarn Paragon RC) at 19:54



Severn Road Club (Falfield, Gloucestershire, 10 miles):

1 David Kiddell (Cavalier CC) 21mins 44secs

2 Jason Bohin (Diamond-HF.com) at 22:03

3 James Harness (Boston Wheelers) at 22:08



Road Races:

Junior Tour of Ireland (Castlebar, final overall):

1 Sam Bennett (Stena Ireland) 14hrs 38mins 39secs

2 Mark Christian (Isle of Man) at 28secs

3 Simon Lambert Lemay (USA, Hot Tubes) at 29secs



John Boote Road Race (Weaverham, Cheshire, 105km):

1 Adam Longworth (Flandria) 2hrs 25mins 33secs

2 Anthony Allan (Macclesfield Wheelers) at same time

3 Steve Abbott (Red Rose Olympic) at same time



Eddie Morgan Memorial (Dunkeld, Scotland, 55 miles):

1 Michael Nicholson (Glasgow Wheelers) 1hr 10mins 30secs

2 James Millar (Dooleys RT) at same time

3 John Kermode (Dundee Thistle CC) at 30secs,

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