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85th Volta a Catalunya - PT

Spain, May 16-22, 2005

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Stage 4 - May 19: Perafort-Estació d'esquí de Pal-Arinsal (Andorra), 237,7 km

Piepoli wins epic stage to Andorra

Leonardo Piepoli (Saunier Duval-Prodir)
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33 year-old Italian Leonardo Piepoli (Saunier Duval-Prodir) has taken out a scintillating fourth stage of the Volta a Catalunya. The win is the first professional victory of the year for Piepoli and for his team, and is just about equal in stature to his emphatic stage victory at last year's Vuelta a España, where he won the ninth stage from Xátiva to Alto de Aitana.

Today's decisive stage featured two Category 1 climbs, both reaching more than 1,850 metres in altitude, with a mountain-top finish at the Pal ski station in Arinsal (Andorra) at the end of a 237.7 kilometre-long day.

On the final climb, only two other riders could stay with the flyweight Italian - Discovery Channel's Yaroslav Popovych and Illes Balears' Aitor Osa, who both finished on the same time, after just under six-and-a-half hours in the saddle. As a result, 25 year-old Popovych, the best of the three on the overall classification at the start of the stage, 10 seconds off the pace, moved into the race lead. Osa is second, overnight leader Miguel A.M. Perdiguero (Phonak), who finished ninth on the stage at 49 seconds, is third, and Piepoli is fourth.

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Other excellent rides were achieved by Quick.Step's Michael Rogers, who came fourth and is now 10th overall; Frenchmen Pierrick Fedrigo (Bouygues Telecom), Christophe Moreau (Credit Agricole) and David Moncoutie (Cofidis), 5th, 6th and 7th on the stage; and eighth-placed Italian Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner), who is also in the top 10 on GC. Jan Ullrich (T-Mobile) also showed signs of a return to top form, placing 17th and is now 13th overall.

Tomorrow's stage offers no respite, and will invariably decide the ultimate winner of the race. On the cards is a 17.1 kilometre mountain time trial from Sornas to the Ordino ski station at Arcalís that climbs from 1300m to 2220m in altitude, with half of that elevation gain in the final 9.3 kilometres.

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Results

1 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir               6.22.09 (37.32 km/h)
2 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel                        
3 Aitor Osa (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                    
4 Michael Rogers (Aus) Quickstep                               0.34
5 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                      0.47
6 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole                          
7 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis                                0.49
8 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner                               
9 Miguel A.M. Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems              
10 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                                  
11 Axel Merckx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                               
12 Francisco José Lara (Spa) T-Mobile Team                         
13 Santiago Botero (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                0.52
14 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                  1.05
15 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                   1.07
16 Josep Jufre (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                         1.19
17 Jan Ullrich (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                 
18 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                1.26
19 Luis Perez (Spa) Cofidis                                    1.28
20 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Discovery Channel                      1.32
21 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          1.38
22 Ezequiel Mosquera (Spa) Kaiku                                   
23 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                  1.49
24 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis                                  
25 David Arroyo (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne            2.14
26 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                         
27 Andrey Kashechkin (Kaz) Credit Agricole                     2.19
28 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole                   2.24
29 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Cofidis                              2.28
30 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank                             2.48
31 Julian Sanchez (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                          3.00
32 Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank                                   
33 Jesus Hernandez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                     
34 Floyd Landis (USA) Phonak Hearing Systems                   3.03
35 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                    
36 David Latasa (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         
37 Didier Rous (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              
38 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                         
39 Francis Mourey (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                     3.07
40 Iban Mayo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           3.27
41 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank                               3.50
42 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Discovery Channel               3.57
43 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                         
44 Moises Duenas (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                       4.03
45 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) T-Mobile Team                           4.14
46 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne       4.20
47 Jose Miguel Elias (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                   4.40
48 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                        4.52
49 Alessandr Spezialetti (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                  5.15
50 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                           5.28
51 Christophe Edaleine (Fra) Cofidis                           5.30
52 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                          5.56
53 Juan Antonio Flecha (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                         
54 Luis Perez (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                              
55 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Fassa Bortolo                     6.24
56 Massimo Giunti (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                              
57 Dionisio Galparsoro (Spa) Kaiku                                 
58 Ricardo Serrano (Spa) Kaiku                                     
59 Devis Miorin (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                         6.59
60 Sergio Ghisalberti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                     7.09
61 Rémy Di Gregorio (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                   7.29
62 Aketza Peña (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             
63 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Credit Agricole                           
64 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir               7.51
65 Jonathan Gonzalez (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne       9.12
66 Joseba Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         
67 Jörg Ludewig (Ger) Domina Vacanze                           9.21
68 Beat Zberg (Swi) Gerolsteiner                               9.38
69 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                             
70 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                9.49
71 Peter Wrolich (Aut) Gerolsteiner                                
72 Luis Pasamontes (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                    10.33
73 David Blanco (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    11.14
74 Javier Pascual Rodriguez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana             
75 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                          
76 Serge Baguet (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                         11.35
77 Juan Fuentes (Spa) Lampre-Caffita                          11.58
78 Matthias Russ (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                
79 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                     
80 Carlos Garcia (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                   13.25
81 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel                     13.48
82 Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Domina Vacanze                         14.15
83 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Quickstep                             16.34
84 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Francaise Des Jeux                       
85 Angel Edo (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                            
86 Alessandro Cortinovis (Ita) Domina Vacanze                      
87 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                                
88 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis                                     
89 Gerben Löwik (Ned) Rabobank                                     
90 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) T-Mobile Team                              
91 Serguei Yakovlev (Kaz) T-Mobile Team                            
92 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Credit Agricole                            
93 Anthony Geslin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                           
94 Cédric Herve (Fra) Credit Agricole                              
95 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          
96 Stephan Schreck (Ger) T-Mobile Team                             
97 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                      
98 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Francaise Des Jeux                        
99 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                            
100 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quickstep                                   
101 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                         
102 Egoi Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                          
103 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) Quickstep                            
104 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre-Caffita                              
105 Remmert Wielinga (Ned) Rabobank                                
106 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC                                   
107 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir               
108 Oscar Mason (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                        17.18
109 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth             19.17
110 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne         
111 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner                         20.06
112 Oleksandr Kvachuk (Ukr) Lampre-Caffita                    21.55
113 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Quickstep                        22.00
114 Koen De Kort (Ned) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                       
115 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Liquigas-Bianchi                       
116 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                        
117 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                       
118 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank                                  
119 Mikel Pradera (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne              
120 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC                                    
121 Andoni Aranaga (Spa) Kaiku                                     
122 Rafael Casero (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                       
123 Paolo Valoti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                              
124 Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel                       
125 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quickstep                              
126 Juan Gomis (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                          
127 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                            
128 Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn) Discovery Channel                         
129 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis                                
130 Ronny Scholz (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                
131 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel                          
132 Israel Nunez (Spa) Kaiku                                       
133 Martin Elmiger (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                    
134 Manuel Lloret (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                       
135 Inaki Isasi (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
136 Tobias Steinhauser (Ger) T-Mobile Team                         
137 Gianluca Bortolami (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                        
138 Aitor Silloniz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         
139 Agustin Alonso (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                      
140 Iker Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
141 Marco Righetto (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                          
142 Thomas Bruun Eriksen (Den) Team CSC                            
143 Lars Michaelsen (Den) Team CSC                                 
144 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Saunier Duval-Prodir                  
145 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                       
146 Eddy Mazzoleni (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                            
147 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                            
148 Marc Lotz (Ned) Quickstep                                      
149 Fernando Serrano (Spa) Kaiku                                   
150 José Vicente Garcia (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne        
151 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC                                  
152 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Davitamon-Lotto                           
153 Mickael Delage (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                        
154 Sebastien Portal (Fra) Credit Agricole                         
155 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                        
156 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Liquigas-Bianchi                        
157 Gianluca Sironi (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                         
158 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                           
159 Frederic Finot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                        
160 Enrico Grigoli (Ita) Domina Vacanze                            
161 Ivan Santos (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                        
162 Arnaud Gerard (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                    23.02
163 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems                  
164 Robert Hunter (RSA) Phonak Hearing Systems                23.11
165 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                    23.37
166 Daniel Moreno (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                          
167 Nicola Loda (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                             
168 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                      23.39
169 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole                        23.56
170 Angelo Furlan (Ita) Domina Vacanze                        24.24
171 José A. Lopez (Spa) Kaiku                                 24.38
172 Rodrigo Garcia (Spa) Kaiku                                     
173 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Davitamon-Lotto                     24.42
174 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                     26.11
 
Points
 
1 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir                    25 pts
2 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel                      20
3 Aitor Osa (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                  16
4 Michael Rogers (Aus) Quickstep                                 14
5 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                        12
6 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole                        10
7 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis                                   9
8 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner                              8
9 Miguel A.M. Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems             7
10 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                                 6
11 Axel Merckx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                              5
12 Francisco José Lara (Spa) T-Mobile Team                        4
13 Santiago Botero (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                   3
14 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                     2
15 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                      1
 
Mountains
 
Alt Del Belltall - Cat. 2, km 43,50
1 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                   10 pts
2 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              7
3 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                      5
4 Stephan Schreck (Ger) T-Mobile Team                             3
5 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                        2
6 Luis Perez (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                              1
 
Coll De Montaup - Cat. 1, km 214,80
1 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                   16 pts
2 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             12
3 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                     10
4 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole                         8
5 Luis Perez (Spa) Cofidis                                        6
6 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                       4
7 Santiago Botero (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                    3
8 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                             2
9 Andrey Kashechkin (Kaz) Credit Agricole                         1
 
Pal-Arinsal - Cat. 1, km 237,70
1 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir                    16 pts
2 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel                      12
3 Aitor Osa (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                  10
4 Michael Rogers (Aus) Quickstep                                  8
5 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                         6
6 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole                         4
7 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis                                   3
8 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner                              2
9 Miguel A.M. Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems             1
 
Metas Volantes
 
Agramunt, km 92,00
1 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              3 pts
2 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                      2
3 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                    1
 
Sant Julia De Loria, km 187,00
1 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              3 pts
2 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                    2
3 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                      1
 
Teams
 
1 Cofidis                                                  19.10.10
2 Phonak Hearing Systems                                       1.01
3 Bouygues Telecom                                             1.45
4 Discovery Channel                                            1.46
5 Credit Agricole                                              1.47
6 Liberty Seguros-Wurth                                        2.11
7 T-Mobile Team                                                2.39
8 Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                                2.51
9 Rabobank                                                     5.55
10 Relax-Fuenlabrada                                           6.19
11 Saunier Duval-Prodir                                        6.22
12 Kaiku                                                      10.43
13 Fassa Bortolo                                              11.37
14 Comunidad Valenciana                                       11.41
15 Davitamon-Lotto                                            14.09
16 Euskaltel-Euskadi                                          16.25
17 Gerolsteiner                                               16.33
18 Lampre-Caffita                                             19.26
19 Francaise Des Jeux                                         23.27
20 Domina Vacanze                                             24.01
21 Quickstep                                                  29.59
22 Team CSC                                                   35.40
23 Liquigas-Bianchi                                           42.34
 
General classification after stage 4
 
1 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel                15.08.31
2 Aitor Osa (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                0.11
3 Miguel A.M. Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems          0.45
4 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir                      
5 Santiago Botero (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                 0.54
6 Francisco José Lara (Spa) T-Mobile Team                      1.03
7 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis                                1.05
8 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner                           1.07
9 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole                      1.09
10 Michael Rogers (Aus) Quickstep                              1.17
11 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                     1.18
12 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                  1.30
13 Jan Ullrich (Ger) T-Mobile Team                             1.33
14 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Discovery Channel                      1.38
15 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                1.39
16 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                              1.42
17 Axel Merckx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                           1.43
18 Luis Perez (Spa) Cofidis                                    1.44
19 Eladio Jimenez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                       
20 Josep Jufre (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                         2.03
21 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              
22 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                  2.17
23 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis                              2.18
24 David Arroyo (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne            2.29
25 Ezequiel Mosquera (Spa) Kaiku                                   
26 Andrey Kashechkin (Kaz) Credit Agricole                     2.41
27 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Cofidis                              2.44
28 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Credit Agricole                   2.46
29 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                3.02
30 Floyd Landis (USA) Phonak Hearing Systems                       
31 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                     3.09
32 Jukka Vastaranta (Fin) Rabobank                             3.14
33 Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank                               3.26
34 Jesus Hernandez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                 3.28
35 Julian Sanchez (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                          3.31
36 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                     3.34
37 Didier Rous (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              
38 David Latasa (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                     3.40
39 Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Discovery Channel               4.03
40 Iban Mayo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           4.13
41 Francis Mourey (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                     4.27
42 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) T-Mobile Team                           4.28
43 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                         
44 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne       4.34
45 Moises Duenas (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                       4.48
46 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                        5.23
47 Jose Miguel Elias (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                   5.25
48 Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank                               5.33
49 Christophe Edaleine (Fra) Cofidis                           5.46
50 Alessandr Spezialetti (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                  5.49
51 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                           6.26
52 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                          6.30
53 Massimo Giunti (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                          6.55
54 Devis Miorin (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                         7.20
55 Juan Antonio Flecha (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                     7.36
56 Aketza Peña (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         8.15
57 Sergio Ghisalberti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                         
58 Dionisio Galparsoro (Spa) Kaiku                             8.30
59 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Credit Agricole                       8.35
60 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir               8.46
61 Rémy Di Gregorio (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                   8.49
62 Luis Perez (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                          9.04
63 Jonathan Gonzalez (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne       9.27
64 Jörg Ludewig (Ger) Domina Vacanze                           9.45
65 Beat Zberg (Swi) Gerolsteiner                               9.56
66 Joseba Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                    10.04
67 Peter Wrolich (Aut) Gerolsteiner                           10.07
68 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                        10.09
69 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                               10.15
70 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Fassa Bortolo                    11.17
71 Luis Pasamontes (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                    11.18
72 David Blanco (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                    11.51
73 Javier Pascual Rodriguez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana             
74 Matthias Russ (Ger) Gerolsteiner                           12.24
75 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                12.26
76 Serge Baguet (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                         12.29
77 Juan Fuentes (Spa) Lampre-Caffita                          12.32
78 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                     12.49
79 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel                     13.54
80 Carlos Garcia (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                   14.02
81 Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Domina Vacanze                         14.39
82 Serguei Ivanov (Rus) T-Mobile Team                         16.48
83 Serguei Yakovlev (Kaz) T-Mobile Team                            
84 Stephan Schreck (Ger) T-Mobile Team                             
85 Stéphane Auge (Fra) Cofidis                                16.50
86 Alessandro Cortinovis (Ita) Domina Vacanze                 16.58
87 Gerben Löwik (Ned) Rabobank                                17.00
88 Erik Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                      
89 Remmert Wielinga (Ned) Rabobank                                 
90 Anthony Geslin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                      17.05
91 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                            
92 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          
93 David Loosli (Swi) Lampre-Caffita                          17.08
94 Bram Tankink (Ned) Quickstep                               17.17
95 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Quickstep                                  
96 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) Quickstep                             
97 Egoi Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                      17.20
98 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC                               17.27
99 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                     17.28
100 Juan Carlos Dominguez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir          17.29
101 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                          17.40
102 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Francaise Des Jeux                 17.54
103 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Francaise Des Jeux                       
104 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Credit Agricole                      18.16
105 Angel Edo (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                      18.46
106 Cédric Herve (Fra) Credit Agricole                        19.08
107 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne    19.32
108 Luis Leon Sanchez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth             19.45
109 Oscar Mason (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                        19.58
110 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner                         20.24
111 Ricardo Serrano (Spa) Kaiku                                    
112 Roger Hammond (GBr) Discovery Channel                     22.06
113 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                  22.07
114 Tobias Steinhauser (Ger) T-Mobile Team                    22.14
115 Mikel Pradera (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne         22.15
116 José Vicente Garcia (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne        
117 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank                             22.16
118 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Liquigas-Bianchi                   22.17
119 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Liquigas-Bianchi                       
120 Marco Righetto (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                          
121 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                       22.18
122 Ronny Scholz (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                
123 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                       22.25
124 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                   22.28
125 Koen De Kort (Ned) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                       
126 Oleksandr Kvachuk (Ukr) Lampre-Caffita                    22.29
127 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                   22.34
128 Gianluca Bortolami (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                        
129 Manuel Lloret (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                  22.37
130 Juan Gomis (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                          
131 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quickstep                         22.43
132 Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Quickstep                             
133 Marc Lotz (Ned) Quickstep                                      
134 Iker Flores (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       22.46
135 Inaki Isasi (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            
136 Aitor Silloniz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                    22.51
137 Fernando Serrano (Spa) Kaiku                                   
138 Oscar Laguna (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                      22.52
139 Lars Michaelsen (Den) Team CSC                            22.53
140 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team CSC                                    
141 Thomas Bruun Eriksen (Den) Team CSC                            
142 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Davitamon-Lotto                      22.54
143 Rafael Casero (Spa) Saunier Duval-Prodir                  22.55
144 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Saunier Duval-Prodir                  
145 Sebastien Portal (Fra) Credit Agricole                         
146 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Phonak Hearing Systems             23.01
147 Robert Hunter (RSA) Phonak Hearing Systems                23.07
148 Mickael Delage (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                   23.20
149 Frederic Finot (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                        
150 Gianluca Sironi (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                    23.28
151 Paolo Valoti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                         23.40
152 Eddy Mazzoleni (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                       23.45
153 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis                           23.49
154 Torsten Hiekmann (Ger) T-Mobile Team                      23.53
155 Nicola Loda (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                        23.54
156 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                  24.04
157 Israel Nunez (Spa) Kaiku                                  24.06
158 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole                        24.08
159 Daniel Moreno (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                     24.22
160 Arnaud Gerard (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                         
161 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                    24.23
162 Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel                  24.29
163 Angelo Furlan (Ita) Domina Vacanze                        24.48
164 Agustin Alonso (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                 25.15
165 Rodrigo Garcia (Spa) Kaiku                                25.29
166 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Davitamon-Lotto                     25.36
167 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC                             25.47
168 Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn) Discovery Channel                    26.10
169 Ivan Santos (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                   26.13
170 José A. Lopez (Spa) Kaiku                                 28.52
171 Martin Elmiger (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems               31.37
172 Andoni Aranaga (Spa) Kaiku                                32.29
173 Enrico Grigoli (Ita) Domina Vacanze                       36.13
174 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                     46.14
 
Points classification
 
1 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Liquigas-Bianchi                       39 pts
2 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                            36
3 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Credit Agricole                             36
4 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank                                  28
5 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Davitamon-Lotto                           26
6 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir                    25
7 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel                      20
8 Peter Wrolich (Aut) Gerolsteiner                               20
9 Aitor Osa (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                  16
10 Michael Rogers (Aus) Quickstep                                14
11 Max Van Heeswijk (Ned) Discovery Channel                      14
12 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                       12
13 Mickael Delage (Fra) Francaise Des Jeux                       12
14 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole                       10
15 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis                                  9
16 Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Francaise Des Jeux                      9
17 Angelo Furlan (Ita) Domina Vacanze                             9
18 Miguel A.M. Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems            8
19 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner                             8
20 Serge Baguet (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                             8
21 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                   7
22 René Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                            7
23 Salvatore Commesso (Ita) Lampre-Caffita                        7
24 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                                 6
25 Axel Merckx (Bel) Davitamon-Lotto                              5
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                       38 pts
2 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Credit Agricole                           33
3 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                   26
4 José A. Lopez (Spa) Kaiku                                      21
5 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             19
6 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval-Prodir                    16
7 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                     15
8 Christophe Moreau (Fra) Credit Agricole                        14
9 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel                      12
10 Francisco José Lara (Spa) T-Mobile Team                       10
11 Aitor Osa (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                 10
 
Metas Volantes classification
 
1 José A. Lopez (Spa) Kaiku                                       8 pts
2 Maryan Hary (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              6
3 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                        4
4 Robert Hunter (RSA) Phonak Hearing Systems                      3
5 Miguel A.M. Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems             3
6 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis                                    3
7 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-Wurth                      3
8 Juan Antonio Flecha (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                         2
9 Benoît Poilvet (Fra) Credit Agricole                            2
10 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne          1
11 Josep Jufre (Spa) Relax-Fuenlabrada                            1
 
Teams classification
 
1 Cofidis                                                  45.30.04
2 Phonak Hearing Systems                                       0.10
3 Discovery Channel                                            1.16
4 Credit Agricole                                              2.05
5 Bouygues Telecom                                             2.30
6 T-Mobile Team                                                2.33
7 Liberty Seguros-Wurth                                        2.47
8 Illes Balears-Casse d'Epargne                                2.48
9 Rabobank                                                     6.25
10 Relax-Fuenlabrada                                           7.46
11 Saunier Duval-Prodir                                        8.19
12 Fassa Bortolo                                              12.22
13 Kaiku                                                      12.28
14 Comunidad Valenciana                                       12.44
15 Davitamon-Lotto                                            16.03
16 Gerolsteiner                                               16.39
17 Euskaltel-Euskadi                                          17.55
18 Lampre-Caffita                                             20.20
19 Domina Vacanze                                             24.25
20 Francaise Des Jeux                                         26.39
21 Quickstep                                                  31.20
22 Team CSC                                                   37.31
23 Liquigas-Bianchi                                           42.37