Eneco Tour 2009

Eneco Tour Stages

1. 

   PrologueTuesday, August 18 2009

   Location:

   Rotterdam

   Distance:

   4.4 km

   • Report: Chavanel leads Quick Step charge in prologue,
   • Photos
2. 

   Stage 1Wednesday, August 19 2009

   Location:

   Aalter - Ardooie

   Distance:

   185.4 km

   • Report: Farrar wins Eneco stage and takes overall lead,
   • Photos
3. 

   Stage 2Thursday, August 20 2009

   Location:

   Ardooie - Brussel

   Distance:

   178.1 km

   • Report: Farrar repeats win and defends Eneco overall lead,
   • Photos
4. 

   Stage 3Friday, August 21 2009

   Location:

   Niel - Hasselt

   Distance:

   158.3 km

   • Report: Boonen wins first in Belgian Champ jersey in Eneco stage 3,
   • Photos
5. 

   Stage 4Saturday, August 22 2009

   Location:

   Hasselt - Libramont

   Distance:

   221.2 km

   • Report: Three-peat for Farrar,
   • Photos
6. 

   Stage 5Sunday, August 23 2009

   Location:

   Roermond - Sittard-Geleen

   Distance:

   204.3 km

   • Report: Bak solos to Eneco Tour win,
   • Photos
7. 

   Stage 6Monday, August 24 2009

   Location:

   Genk - Roermond

   Distance:

   163.3 km

   • Report: Boasson Hagen wins Eneco stage, holds overall lead,
   • Photos
8. 

   Stage 7Tuesday, August 25 2009

   Location:

   Amersfoort

   Distance:

   13.1 km

   • Report: Boasson Hagen wins first stage race at Eneco Tour,
   • Photos

Eneco Tour Race photos

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  Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Columbia - HTC) sprints to a stage win.

• Lars Ytting Bak (Team Saxo Bank) wins the fifth stage of the Eneco Tour after attacking his breakaway companions in the closing kilometres.
• Tom Boonen (Quick Step) on the podium after his stage win.
• Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) sprints to another stage win in Eneco.
• Andreas Kloden (Astana) pulled back 6 seconds on teammate, Lance Armstrong
• Yoann Offredo (Française Des Jeux) was one of the riders who crashed in the field sprint.
• Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) on his way to winning the prologue time trial.
• Race leader Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Columbia-HTC) en route to winning the Eneco Tour's concluding time trial.
• Tom Boonen (Quick Step) took his first win in the Belgian national champion's jersey.
• Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) beats Belgian champion Tom Boonen (Quick Step) to the line to win stage 1 of the Eneco Tour.
• Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) outsprints Francesco Gavazzi (Lampre - N.G.C.), left, and Greg Van Avermaet (Silence-Lotto) to win the fourth stage of the Eneco Tour.
• GP Camaiore winner Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas)
• Race leader Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) won his third stage of the Eneco Tour.
• Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) on the podium after winning the fourth stage of the Eneco Tour
• Belgian National Champion Tom Boonen (Quick Step) waves

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