Müller wins Tour of China prologue

Dirk Müller, (Team Nutrition Sparkasse) took home the race leader's jersey after winning the Tour of China prologue in Xi'an with a stunning time of 4:03.218. Tobias Erler, (Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team) finished second almost four seconds slower, while Fly V Australia's David Tanner claimed third on the 3.5km course.

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Full Results
1Dirk Müller (Ger) Team Nutrixxion Sparkasse0:04:03
2Tobias Erler (Ger) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team0:00:04
3David Tanner (Aus) Fly V Australia0:00:08
4Daniel Summerhill (USA) US National TeamRow 3 - Cell 2
5Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team0:00:09
6King Lok Cheung (HKg) Hong KongRow 5 - Cell 2
7Hao Liu (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:10
8Jay Robert Thomson (RSA) Fly V AustraliaRow 7 - Cell 2
9Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong0:00:11
10David McCann (Irl) Giant Asia Racing Team0:00:12
11Andrew Barker (USA) US National Team0:00:13
12Kam-Po Wong (HKg) Hong KongRow 11 - Cell 2
13Hossein Askari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 12 - Cell 2
14Jacob Rathe (USA) US National Team0:00:14
15Lawrence Warbasse (USA) US National TeamRow 14 - Cell 2
16Max Durtschi (USA) US National TeamRow 15 - Cell 2
17Aaron Kemps (Aus) Fly V Australia0:00:15
18Ghader Mizbani Iranagh (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 17 - Cell 2
19Eugen Wacker (Kgz) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 18 - Cell 2
20Stefan Cohnen (Ned)Row 19 - Cell 2
21Grischa Janorschke (Ger) Team Nutrixxion Sparkasse0:00:16
22En Huang (Chn) Max Success SportsRow 21 - Cell 2
23Sergej Fuchs (Ger) Team Nutrixxion SparkasseRow 22 - Cell 2
24Troels Ronning Vinther (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO Radgivning0:00:17
25Lee Rodgers (Jpn)Row 24 - Cell 2
26Christer Rake (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 25 - Cell 2
27Kun Jiang (Chn) China National TeamRow 26 - Cell 2
28Hossein Alizadeh (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 27 - Cell 2
29Gang Xu (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:18
30King Wai Cheung (HKg) Hong KongRow 29 - Cell 2
31Leon Van Bon (Ned) Marco Polo Cycling TeamRow 30 - Cell 2
32Xitao Ji (Chn) China National Team0:00:19
33Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) CKT Tmit - Champion SystemRow 32 - Cell 2
34Lasse Bochmann (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO RadgivningRow 33 - Cell 2
35Behnam Khalilikhosroshahi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 34 - Cell 2
36Steffen Radochla (Ger) Team Nutrixxion Sparkasse0:00:20
37Sebastian Forke (Ger) Team Nutrixxion SparkasseRow 36 - Cell 2
38Ying Hon Yeung (HKg) Hong Kong0:00:21
39Ingar Stokstad (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 38 - Cell 2
40Stian Remme (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 39 - Cell 2
41Pengfei Qi (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:22
42Sondre Gjerdevik Sörtveit (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 41 - Cell 2
43Jai Crawford (Aus) Fly V AustraliaRow 42 - Cell 2
44Vegard Breen (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 43 - Cell 2
45Darren Lill (RSA) Fly V AustraliaRow 44 - Cell 2
46Oleksandr Sheydyk (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 45 - Cell 2
47Tjarco Cuppens (Ned)0:00:23
48Oleksandr Golovash (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 47 - Cell 2
49Tuulkhangai Tuguldur (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:24
50Haijun Ma (Chn) China National Team0:00:25
51Ievgen Filin (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 50 - Cell 2
52Carson Miller (USA) US National TeamRow 51 - Cell 2
53Artem Topchanyuk (Ukr) Ukraine National Team0:00:26
54Serge Herz (Ger) CKT Tmit - Champion SystemRow 53 - Cell 2
55Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 54 - Cell 2
56Svein Erik Vold (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 55 - Cell 2
57Holger Burkhardt (Ger) CKT Tmit - Champion SystemRow 56 - Cell 2
58Jun-Oh Kwon (Kor) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 57 - Cell 2
59Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Fly V Australia0:00:27
60Ruisong Zhang (Chn) Max Success SportsRow 59 - Cell 2
61Dene Rogers (NZl) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 60 - Cell 2
62Jacob Nielsen (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO RadgivningRow 61 - Cell 2
63Benjamin Sydlik (Ger) Team Nutrixxion SparkasseRow 62 - Cell 2
64Prajak Mahawong (Tha) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 63 - Cell 2
65Wenlong Zhang (Chn) China National Team0:00:28
66Rahim Ememi (IRI) Giant Asia Racing Team0:00:29
67Jiong Wang (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:30
68Patria Rastra (Ina) Polygon Sweet NiceRow 67 - Cell 2
69Denys Karnulin (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 68 - Cell 2
70Pengda Jiao (Chn) China National TeamRow 69 - Cell 2
71Phuchong Sai-Udomsil (Tha) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 70 - Cell 2
72Yue Tu (Chn) China National Team0:00:31
73Khayankhyarvaa Uuganbayar (Mgl) Mongolia National TeamRow 72 - Cell 2
74Roger Beuchat (Swi) CKT Tmit - Champion System0:00:32
75Kasper Linde Jorgensen (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO Radgivning0:00:33
76Oleh Solomko (Ukr) Ukraine National Team0:00:34
77Wu Chen (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 76 - Cell 2
78Igarashi Takeshi (Jpn) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 77 - Cell 2
79Herwin Jaya (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice0:00:35
80Shengjun Wu (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 79 - Cell 2
81Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet NiceRow 80 - Cell 2
82Peilun Wu (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 81 - Cell 2
83Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Marco Polo Cycling Team0:00:36
84Yilin Liu (Chn) Marco Polo Cycling TeamRow 83 - Cell 2
85Jong Kwang Kim (Kor) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 84 - Cell 2
86Biao Liu (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 85 - Cell 2
87Pavel Stuchlik (Cze) Marco Polo Cycling Team0:00:37
88Xiaoyong Dong (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 87 - Cell 2
89Matnur Matnur (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice0:00:38
90Adrien Calatayud (Fra)Row 89 - Cell 2
91Chi Ho Yuen (HKg) Hong KongRow 90 - Cell 2
92Jimmy Pranata (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice0:00:39
93Vincent Ang (Sin) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 92 - Cell 2
94Khangarid Naran (Mgl) Mongolia National TeamRow 93 - Cell 2
95Shusaku Matsuo (Jpn) CKT Tmit - Champion System0:00:40
96Yuan Wei (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling Team0:00:42
97Fu Xing (Chn) Marco Polo Cycling Team0:00:43
98Mathias Gade Jacobsen (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO Radgivning0:00:44
99Jamsran Ulziibaatar (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:47
100Tumutbaatar Ochirbaatar (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:49
101Han Yu Lin (Tpe)0:00:51
102Sonomtseren Delgerbayar (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:57
103Joris Boillat (Swi) CKT Tmit - Champion System0:01:09
104Antonius Christopher Tjondrokusumo (Ina) Polygon Sweet NiceRow 103 - Cell 2
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General classification after prologue
1Dirk Müller (Ger) Team Nutrixxion Sparkasse0:04:03
2Tobias Erler (Ger) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team0:00:04
3David Tanner (Aus) Fly V Australia0:00:08
4Daniel Summerhill (USA) US National TeamRow 3 - Cell 2
5Mehdi Sohrabi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team0:00:09
6King Lok Cheung (HKg) Hong KongRow 5 - Cell 2
7Hao Liu (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:10
8Jay Robert Thomson (RSA) Fly V AustraliaRow 7 - Cell 2
9Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong0:00:11
10David McCann (Irl) Giant Asia Racing Team0:00:12
11Andrew Barker (USA) US National Team0:00:13
12Kam-Po Wong (HKg) Hong KongRow 11 - Cell 2
13Hossein Askari (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 12 - Cell 2
14Jacob Rathe (USA) US National Team0:00:14
15Lawrence Warbasse (USA) US National TeamRow 14 - Cell 2
16Max Durtschi (USA) US National TeamRow 15 - Cell 2
17Aaron Kemps (Aus) Fly V Australia0:00:15
18Ghader Mizbani Iranagh (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 17 - Cell 2
19Eugen Wacker (Kgz) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 18 - Cell 2
20Stefan Cohnen (Ned)Row 19 - Cell 2
21Grischa Janorschke (Ger) Team Nutrixxion Sparkasse0:00:16
22En Huang (Chn) Max Success SportsRow 21 - Cell 2
23Sergej Fuchs (Ger) Team Nutrixxion SparkasseRow 22 - Cell 2
24Troels Ronning Vinther (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO Radgivning0:00:17
25Lee Rodgers (Jpn)Row 24 - Cell 2
26Christer Rake (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 25 - Cell 2
27Kun Jiang (Chn) China National TeamRow 26 - Cell 2
28Hossein Alizadeh (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 27 - Cell 2
29Gang Xu (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:18
30King Wai Cheung (HKg) Hong KongRow 29 - Cell 2
31Leon Van Bon (Ned) Marco Polo Cycling TeamRow 30 - Cell 2
32Xitao Ji (Chn) China National Team0:00:19
33Jaan Kirsipuu (Est) CKT Tmit - Champion SystemRow 32 - Cell 2
34Lasse Bochmann (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO RadgivningRow 33 - Cell 2
35Behnam Khalilikhosroshahi (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling TeamRow 34 - Cell 2
36Steffen Radochla (Ger) Team Nutrixxion Sparkasse0:00:20
37Sebastian Forke (Ger) Team Nutrixxion SparkasseRow 36 - Cell 2
38Ying Hon Yeung (HKg) Hong Kong0:00:21
39Ingar Stokstad (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 38 - Cell 2
40Stian Remme (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 39 - Cell 2
41Pengfei Qi (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:22
42Sondre Gjerdevik Sörtveit (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 41 - Cell 2
43Jai Crawford (Aus) Fly V AustraliaRow 42 - Cell 2
44Vegard Breen (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 43 - Cell 2
45Darren Lill (RSA) Fly V AustraliaRow 44 - Cell 2
46Oleksandr Sheydyk (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 45 - Cell 2
47Tjarco Cuppens (Ned)0:00:23
48Oleksandr Golovash (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 47 - Cell 2
49Tuulkhangai Tuguldur (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:24
50Haijun Ma (Chn) China National Team0:00:25
51Ievgen Filin (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 50 - Cell 2
52Carson Miller (USA) US National TeamRow 51 - Cell 2
53Artem Topchanyuk (Ukr) Ukraine National Team0:00:26
54Serge Herz (Ger) CKT Tmit - Champion SystemRow 53 - Cell 2
55Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 54 - Cell 2
56Svein Erik Vold (Nor) Joker BianchiRow 55 - Cell 2
57Holger Burkhardt (Ger) CKT Tmit - Champion SystemRow 56 - Cell 2
58Jun-Oh Kwon (Kor) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 57 - Cell 2
59Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Fly V Australia0:00:27
60Ruisong Zhang (Chn) Max Success SportsRow 59 - Cell 2
61Dene Rogers (NZl) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 60 - Cell 2
62Jacob Nielsen (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO RadgivningRow 61 - Cell 2
63Benjamin Sydlik (Ger) Team Nutrixxion SparkasseRow 62 - Cell 2
64Prajak Mahawong (Tha) Giant Asia Racing TeamRow 63 - Cell 2
65Wenlong Zhang (Chn) China National Team0:00:28
66Rahim Ememi (IRI) Giant Asia Racing Team0:00:29
67Jiong Wang (Chn) Max Success Sports0:00:30
68Patria Rastra (Ina) Polygon Sweet NiceRow 67 - Cell 2
69Denys Karnulin (Ukr) Ukraine National TeamRow 68 - Cell 2
70Pengda Jiao (Chn) China National TeamRow 69 - Cell 2
71Phuchong Sai-Udomsil (Tha) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 70 - Cell 2
72Yue Tu (Chn) China National Team0:00:31
73Khayankhyarvaa Uuganbayar (Mgl) Mongolia National TeamRow 72 - Cell 2
74Roger Beuchat (Swi) CKT Tmit - Champion System0:00:32
75Kasper Linde Jorgensen (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO Radgivning0:00:33
76Oleh Solomko (Ukr) Ukraine National Team0:00:34
77Wu Chen (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 76 - Cell 2
78Igarashi Takeshi (Jpn) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 77 - Cell 2
79Herwin Jaya (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice0:00:35
80Shengjun Wu (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 79 - Cell 2
81Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet NiceRow 80 - Cell 2
82Peilun Wu (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 81 - Cell 2
83Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Marco Polo Cycling Team0:00:36
84Yilin Liu (Chn) Marco Polo Cycling TeamRow 83 - Cell 2
85Jong Kwang Kim (Kor) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 84 - Cell 2
86Biao Liu (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 85 - Cell 2
87Pavel Stuchlik (Cze) Marco Polo Cycling Team0:00:37
88Xiaoyong Dong (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling TeamRow 87 - Cell 2
89Matnur Matnur (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice0:00:38
90Adrien Calatayud (Fra)Row 89 - Cell 2
91Chi Ho Yuen (HKg) Hong KongRow 90 - Cell 2
92Jimmy Pranata (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice0:00:39
93Vincent Ang (Sin) Geumsan Ginseng AsiaRow 92 - Cell 2
94Khangarid Naran (Mgl) Mongolia National TeamRow 93 - Cell 2
95Shusaku Matsuo (Jpn) CKT Tmit - Champion System0:00:40
96Yuan Wei (Chn) Qinghai Tianyoude Cycling Team0:00:42
97Fu Xing (Chn) Marco Polo Cycling Team0:00:43
98Mathias Gade Jacobsen (Den) Glud & Marstrand - LRO Radgivning0:00:44
99Jamsran Ulziibaatar (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:47
100Tumutbaatar Ochirbaatar (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:49
101Han Yu Lin (Tpe)0:00:51
102Sonomtseren Delgerbayar (Mgl) Mongolia National Team0:00:57
103Joris Boillat (Swi) CKT Tmit - Champion System0:01:09
104Antonius Christopher Tjondrokusumo (Ina) Polygon Sweet NiceRow 103 - Cell 2

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