Tour de Suisse - 2009 2009

Tour de Suisse - 2009 Stages

1. 

   Stage 1Saturday, June 13 2009

   Location:

   Mauren - Ruggell (ITT)

   Distance:

   7.8 km

   • Report: Cancellara roars to Suisse lead,
   • Photos,
   • Map
2. 

   Stage 2Sunday, June 14 2009

   Location:

   Davos

   Distance:

   150 km

   • Report: Eisel wins by a hair,
   • Photos,
   • Map
3. 

   Stage 3Monday, June 15 2009

   Location:

   Davos - Lumino

   Distance:

   198 km

   • Report: Cavendish wins Suisse's Lumino stage,
   • Photos
4. 

   Stage 4Tuesday, June 16 2009

   Location:

   Biasca - Stäfa

   Distance:

   195 km

   • Report: Breschel wins from nine-man break,
   • Photos
5. 

   Stage 5Wednesday, June 17 2009

   Location:

   Stäfa - Serfaus

   Distance:

   202 km

   • Report: Albasini king of Serfaus,
   • Photos
6. 

   Stage 6Thursday, June 18 2009

   Location:

   Oberriet - Bad Zurzach

   Distance:

   177 km

   • Report: Cavendish sprints ahead in Bad Zurzach,
   • As it happened,
   • Photos
7. 

   Stage 7Friday, June 19 2009

   Location:

   Bad Zurzach - Vallorbe Juraparc

   Distance:

   204 km

   • Report: Kirchen times move to perfection,
   • As it happened,
   • Photos
8. 

   Stage 8Saturday, June 20 2009

   Location:

   Le Sentier - Crans-Montana

   Distance:

   182 km

   • Report: Martin conquers Crans-Montana,
   • As it happened,
   • Photos
9. 

   Stage 9Sunday, June 21 2009

   Location:

   Bern - Bern (ITT)

   Distance:

   39 km

   • Report: Cancellara captures Suisse victory,
   • As it happened,
   • Photos,
   • Map

Tour de Suisse - 2009 Race photos

• 

  Fabian Cancellara celebrates after taking the final TT and the overall Tour de Suisse.

• Tony Martin (Columbia-Highroad) takes stage 8.
• Kim Kirchen (Team Columbia-Highroad) wins stage seven.
• Mark Cavendish counts his wins.
• Michael Albasini (Team Columbia-Highroad) at the start of stage five.
• The sprint for the Tour de Suisse stage win goes to Breschel
• Stage 1 map
• Mark Cavendish (Columbia-Highroad) has his speed back, and showed it on stage 3.
• Fabian Cancellara took the win in the opening stage.
• Vladimir Karpets was Katusha's best finisher with 16th place in the opening stage.
• Mark Cavendish took the sprint ahead of Oscar Freire.
• Fabian Cancellara remains race leader
• Why so glum, Fabian? Cancellara fields questions at the post-stage press conference.
• Saxo Bank controls the race for Fabian Cancellara.
• Defending Tour de Suisse champion Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) attacked on the final climb.

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