THIS WEEK IN PRO CYCLING
Results: Gusev wins atop Grimselpass, Efimkin holds Swiss lead
Read the race report1. Vladimir Gusev (Rus), Discovery, at 3:53:50 (32.254 kph)
2. Christopher Horner (USA), Predictor-Lotto, at 2:02
3. Andreas Klöden (G), Astana, at 2:37
4. Marzio Bruseghin (I), Lampre-Fondital
5. Beat Zberg (Swi), Gerolsteiner, at 3:00
6. Kim Kirchen (Lux), T-Mobile, at 4:09
7. Vladimir Karpets (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne, at 4:15
8. Damiano Cunego (I), Lampre-Fondital
9. Vladimir Efimkin (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne
10. Matteo Carrara (I), Unibet, at 4:20
11. Gerrit Glomser (A), Volksbank, at 4:22
12. Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe), Unibet, at 4:27
13. Stijn Devolder (B), Discovery
14. Frank Schleck (Lux), CSC
15. Thomas Dekker (Nl), Rabobank
16. Hubert Dupont (F), Ag2r, at 4:37
17. Juan Manuel Garate (Sp), Quick Step, at 4:44
18. Wim Van Huffel (B), Predictor-Lotto 4:49
19. Matthias Kessler (G), Astana, at 5:03
20. Gilberto Simoni (I), Saunier Duval, at 5:05
21. Rigoberto Uran (Col), Unibet
22. Andrey Mizourov (Kaz), Astana
23. Carlos Sastre Candil (Sp), CSC
24. Maxime Monfort (B), Cofidis, at 5:09
25. Carlos Barredo Llamazales (Sp), Quick Step, at 5:30
26. Laurent Brochard (F), Bouygues Telecom, at 5:38
27. Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne, at 5:42
28. Kevin De Weert (B), Cofidis, at 5:57
29. Patrik Sinkewitz (G), T-Mobile
30. Thomas Lövkvist (Swe), Francaise Des Jeux
31. Simon Gerrans (Aus), Ag2r
32. Marco Marzano (I), Lampre-Fondital
33. Jose Angel Gomez Marchante (Sp), Saunier Duval, at 6:12
34. Michael Albasini (Swi), Liquigas, at 6:20
35. Michael Boogerd (Nl), Rabobank, at 6:59
36. Jens Voigt (G), CSC, at 7:24
37. Alessandro Ballan (I), Lampre-Fondital
38. Lars Ytting Bak (Dk), CSC
39. Kjell Carlström (Fin), Liquigas, at 7:28
40. David Lopez Garcia (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne
41. Sebastien Minard (F), Cofidis, at 7:44
42. Bram Tankink (Nl), Quick Step
43. Sergio Ghisalberti (I), Milram, at 7:58
44. Janez Brajkovic (Slo), Discovery, at 8:19
45. Martin Elmiger (Swi), Ag2r, at 8:35
46. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Sp), Astana
47. Arkaitz Duran Aroca (Sp), Saunier Duval
48. Linus Gerdemann (G), T-Mobile, at 8:49
49. Marcus Burghardt (G), T-Mobile, at 9:07
50. Ivan Mayoz (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi
51. Steve Zampieri (Swi), Cofidis, at 9:26
52. Thomas Frei (Swi), Astana, at 9:29
53. Gregory Rast (Swi), Astana, at 9:41
54. Patrice Halgand (F), Credit Agricole, at 10:00
55. Theo Eltink (Nl), Rabobank
56. Benoît Vaugrenard (F), Francaise Des Jeux, at 11:01
57. Xavier Florencio Cabre (Sp), Bouygues Telecom, at 13:12
58. Trent Lowe (Aus), Discovery
59. Ruben Lobato Elvira (Sp), Saunier Duval
60. Cyrille Monnerais (F), Francaise Des Jeux, at 13:23
61. Matthieu Sprick (F), Bouygues Telecom, at 15:21
62. Christophe Riblon (F), Ag2r
63. Pierre Rolland (F), Credit Agricole
64. Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus), Rabobank, at 16:15
65. Andrea Tonti (I), Quick Step, at 17:40
66. Laurens Ten Dam (Nl), Unibet, at 21:33
67. Markus Zberg (Swi), Gerolsteiner
68. Johannes Fröhlinger (G), Gerolsteiner, at 22:52
69. Ralf Grabsch (G), Milram
70. Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (Sp), Unibet
71. Erik Zabel (G), Milram
72. Florian Stalder (Swi), Volksbank
73. Andreas Matzbacher (A), Volksbank
74. Patrick Calcagni (Swi), Liquigas
75. Anders Lund (Dk), CSC
76. Murilo Antonio Fischer (Bra), Liquigas
77. Alberto Losada Alguacil (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne
78. David Loosli (Swi), Lampre-Fondital
79. Jose Ivan Gutierrez Palacios (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne
80. Pablo Lastras Garcia (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne
81. Rubens Bertogliati (Swi), Saunier Duval
82. Harald Morscher (A), Volksbank,24:23
83. Pascal Hungerbühler (Swi), Volksbank
84. Daniele Bennati (I), Lampre-Fondital, at 24:37
85. Daniele Righi (I), Lampre-Fondital
86. Juan Jose Oroz Ugalde (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi
87. Hubert Schwab (Swi), Quick Step, at 29:37
88. Bart Dockx (B), Predictor-Lotto, at 30:03
89. Sebastian Schwager (G), Milram
90. Marcel Strauss (Swi), Gerolsteiner, at 34:11
91. Fred Rodriguez (USA), Predictor-Lotto, at 34:30
92. Mauro Facci (I), Quick Step, at 39:46
93. Sebastien Hinault (F), Credit Agricole
94. Frederic Guesdon (F), Francaise Des Jeux
95. Fabian Cancellara (Swi), CSC
96. Stefan Schumacher (G), Gerolsteiner
97. Josef Benetseder (A), Volksbank
98. Stuart O’Grady (Aus), CSC
99. Christophe Laurent (F), Credit Agricole
100. Filippo Pozzato (I), Liquigas
101. Jurgen Van Goolen (B), Discovery
102. Volker Ordowski (G), Gerolsteiner
103. Ivan Velasco Murillo (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi
104. Michael Schär (Swi), Astana
105. Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Sp), Rabobank
106. Mariusz Witecki (Pol), Volksbank
107. Guido Trenti (USA), Liquigas
108. Yannick Talabardon (F), Credit Agricole
109. Enrico Poitschke (G), Milram
110. William Bonnet (F), Credit Agricole
111. Benoît Poilvet (F), Credit Agricole
112. Victor Hugo Pena Grisales (Col), Unibet
113. Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn), Discovery
114. Arnaud Labbe (F), Bouygues Telecom
115. Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Sp), Saunier Duval
116. David Kopp (G), Gerolsteiner
117. Rene Weissinger (G), Volksbank
118. Alexandre Usau (Blr), Ag2r
119. Mirko Celestino (I), Milram
120. Jon Bru Pascal (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi
121. Jan Boven (Nl), Rabobank
122. Alessandro Proni (I), Quick Step
123. Carlos Da Cruz (F), Francaise Des Jeux
124. Fernandez De La Puebla Ramos (Sp), Saunier Duval
125. Wim Vansevenant (B), Predictor-Lotto
126. Roger Hammond (GB), T-Mobile
127. Giovanni Bernaudeau (F), Bouygues Telecom
128. Vincent Jerome (F), Bouygues Telecom
129. Aurelien Clerc (Swi), Bouygues Telecom
130. Rene Mandri (Est), Ag2r
131. Gianni Meersman (B), Discovery
132. Maryan Hary (F), Cofidis
133. Tom Criel (B), Unibet
134. Alberto Ongarato (I), Milram
135. Leif Hoste (B), Predictor-Lotto
136. Björn Schröder (G), Milram
137. Cristian Moreni (I), Cofidis
138. Christopher Sutton (Aus), Cofidis
139. Matthew White (Aus), Discovery
140. Francisco Jose Ventoso Alberdi (Sp), Saunier Duval
141. Karsten Kroon (Nl), CSC
Overall
1. Vladimir Efimkin (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne 25:55:08
2. Kim Kirchen (Lux), T-Mobile 0:24
3. Vladimir Karpets (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne 0:30
4. Matteo Carrara (I), Unibet 0:31
5. Frank Schleck (Lux), CSC 0:33
6. Damiano Cunego (I), Lampre-Fondital 0:57
7. Stijn Devolder (B), Discovery 2:02
8. Gilberto Simoni (I), Saunier Duval 2:03
9. Gerrit Glomser (A), Volksbank 2:04
10. Jose Angel Gomez Marchante (Sp), Saunier Duval 2:06
11. Rigoberto Uran (Col), Unibet 2:42
12. Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne 3:53
13. Hubert Dupont (F), Ag2r 3:54
14. Andreas Klöden (G), Astana 4:39
15. Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe), Unibet 5:30
16. Juan Manuel Garate (Sp), Quick Step 6:09
17. Vladimir Gusev (Rus), Discovery 6:35
18. Janez Brajkovic (Slo), Discovery 6:51
19. Laurent Brochard (F), Bouygues Telecom 7:13
20. Carlos Sastre Candil (Sp), CSC 7:22
21. Linus Gerdemann (G), T-Mobile 7:53
22. Patrik Sinkewitz (G), T-Mobile 8:44
23. Maxime Monfort (B), Cofidis 8:46
24. Andrey Mizourov (Kaz), Astana 9:32
25. Marco Marzano (I), Lampre-Fondital 9:34
26. Thomas Lövkvist (Swe), Francaise Des Jeux 10:07
27. Xavier Florencio Cabre (Sp), Bouygues Telecom
28. David Lopez Garcia (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne 10:14
29. Wim Van Huffel (B), Predictor-Lotto 11:06
30. Martin Elmiger (Swi), Ag2r 11:08
31. Matthias Kessler (G), Astana 13:08
32. Thomas Frei (Swi), Astana 14:50
33. Steve Zampieri (Swi), Cofidis 15:46
34. Bram Tankink (Nl), Quick Step 16:52
35. Kjell Carlström (Fin), Liquigas 16:55
36. Matthieu Sprick (F), Bouygues Telecom 17:05
37. Andrea Tonti (I), Quick Step 17:12
38. Christophe Riblon (F), Ag2r 17:36
39. Patrice Halgand (F), Credit Agricole 19:54
40. Pierre Rolland (F), Credit Agricole 19:58
41. Thomas Dekker (Nl), Rabobank 20:25
42. Theo Eltink (Nl), Rabobank 20:37
43. Lars Ytting Bak (Dk), CSC 21:59
44. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Sp), Astana 22:12
45. Jens Voigt (G), CSC 24:10
46. Benoît Vaugrenard (F), Francaise Des Jeux 27:28
47. Beat Zberg (Swi), Gerolsteiner 27:31
48. Christopher Horner (USA), Predictor-Lotto 27:40
49. Marzio Bruseghin (I), Lampre-Fondital 29:24
50. Michael Albasini (Swi), Liquigas 29:44
51. Jose Ivan Gutierrez Palacios (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne 31:00
52. Hubert Schwab (Swi), Quick Step 31:41
53. Carlos Barredo Llamazales (Sp), Quick Step 33:33
54. Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus), Rabobank 34:02
55. Michael Boogerd (Nl), Rabobank 35:43
56. Alberto Losada Alguacil (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne 35:49
57. Cyrille Monnerais (F), Francaise Des Jeux 37:19
58. Arkaitz Duran Aroca (Sp), Saunier Duval 39:15
59. Harald Morscher (A), Volksbank 39:43
60. Florian Stalder (Swi), Volksbank 40:03
61. Laurens Ten Dam (Nl), Unibet 41:09
62. Pablo Lastras Garcia (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne 41:26
63. Trent Lowe (Aus), Discovery 42:40
64. Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (Sp), Unibet 43:11
65. Jon Bru Pascal (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi 46:45
66. Marcus Burghardt (G), T-Mobile 47:00
67. Ivan Mayoz (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi 47:32
68. Sebastien Minard (F), Cofidis 48:50
69. Simon Gerrans (Aus), Ag2r 49:11
70. Patrick Calcagni (Swi), Liquigas 50:18
71. Sergio Ghisalberti (I), Milram 50:28
72. Gregory Rast (Swi), Astana 51:21
73. Andreas Matzbacher (A), Volksbank 51:55
74. Ralf Grabsch (G), Milram 51:58
75. Vincent Jerome (F), Bouygues Telecom 52:02
76. Kevin De Weert (B), Cofidis 52:52
77. Ivan Velasco Murillo (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi 52:57
78. Alessandro Ballan (I), Lampre-Fondital 53:43
79. Ruben Lobato Elvira (Sp), Saunier Duval 54:52
80. Mariusz Witecki (Pol), Volksbank 55:03
81. Erik Zabel (G), Milram 56:05
82. Johannes Fröhlinger (G), Gerolsteiner 57:55
83. Rubens Bertogliati (Swi), Saunier Duval 57:59
84. Fabian Cancellara (Swi), CSC 58:03
85. Juan Jose Oroz Ugalde (Sp), Euskaltel - Euskadi 58:40
86. Pascal Hungerbühler (Swi), Volksbank 59:10
87. Stefan Schumacher (G), Gerolsteiner 59:40
88. Björn Schröder (G), Milram 59:53
89. Yannick Talabardon (F), Credit Agricole 1:00:06
90. Cristian Moreni (I), Cofidis 1:01:09
91. Michael Schär (Swi), Astana 1:01:12
92. Arnaud Labbe (F), Bouygues Telecom 1:02:51
93. Murilo Antonio Fischer (Bra), Liquigas 1:04:32
94. Jurgen Van Goolen (B), Discovery 1:07:34
95. David Loosli (Swi), Lampre-Fondital 1:09:18
96. Fernandez De La Puebla Ramos (Sp), Saunier Duval 1:09:28
97. Daniele Bennati (I), Lampre-Fondital 1:10:21
98. Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Sp), Rabobank 1:10:27
99. Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (Sp), Saunier Duval 1:11:18
100. Rene Mandri (Est), Ag2r 1:11:48
101. Markus Zberg (Swi), Gerolsteiner 1:11:55
102. Anders Lund (Dk), CSC 1:12:22
103. William Bonnet (F), Credit Agricole 1:13:47
104. Enrico Poitschke (G), Milram 1:13:59
105. Alessandro Proni (I), Quick Step 1:15:07
106. Marcel Strauss (Swi), Gerolsteiner 1:15:17
107. Tom Criel (B), Unibet 1:16:54
108. Sebastien Hinault (F), Credit Agricole 1:17:10
109. Bart Dockx (B), Predictor-Lotto 1:18:33
110. Gianni Meersman (B), Discovery 1:19:18
111. Fred Rodriguez (USA), Predictor-Lotto 1:19:32
112. Daniele Righi (I), Lampre-Fondital 1:19:37
113. Stuart O’Grady (Aus), CSC 1:21:19
114. Maryan Hary (F), Cofidis 1:22:36
115. Frederic Guesdon (F), Francaise Des Jeux 1:23:01
116. Christophe Laurent (F), Credit Agricole 1:24:00
117. Volker Ordowski (G), Gerolsteiner 1:25:27
118. Mirko Celestino (I), Milram 1:26:12
119. Karsten Kroon (Nl), CSC 1:27:04
120. Matthew White (Aus), Discovery 1:27:06
121. Rene Weissinger (G), Volksbank 1:27:22
122. David Kopp (G), Gerolsteiner 1:28:09
123. Giovanni Bernaudeau (F), Bouygues Telecom 1:28:41
124. Alexandre Usau (Blr), Ag2r 1:29:01
125. Victor Hugo Pena Grisales (Col), Unibet 1:29:29
126. Josef Benetseder (A), Volksbank 1:30:15
127. Francisco Jose Ventoso Alberdi (Sp), Saunier Duval 1:30:18
128. Wim Vansevenant (B), Predictor-Lotto 1:31:51
129. Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn), Discovery 1:32:31
130. Carlos Da Cruz (F), Francaise Des Jeux 1:32:43
131. Sebastian Schwager (G), Milram 1:33:31
132. Aurelien Clerc (Swi), Bouygues Telecom 1:34:43
133. Benoît Poilvet (F), Credit Agricole 1:37:44
134. Jan Boven (Nl), Rabobank 1:38:21
135. Alberto Ongarato (I), Milram 1:38:28
136. Roger Hammond (GB), T-Mobile 1:38:50
137. Mauro Facci (I), Quick Step 1:39:46
138. Christopher Sutton (Aus), Cofidis, 1:42:31
139. Leif Hoste (B), Predictor-Lotto, 1:42:42
140. Filippo Pozzato (I), Liquigas, 1:43:22
141. Guido Trenti (USA), Liquigas, 1:46:37
Overall Points
1. Daniele Bennati (I), Lampre-Fondital, 60 points
2. Fabian Cancellara (Swi), CSC, 42
3. Erik Zabel (G), Milram, 41
4. Kim Kirchen (Lux), T-Mobile, 30
5. Vladimir Gusev (Rus), Discovery, 25
6. Murilo Antonio Fischer (Bra), Liquigas, 24
7. Stuart O’Grady (Aus), CSC, 24
8. Frank Schleck (Lux), CSC, 23
9. Vladimir Efimkin (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne, 23
10. Matteo Carrara (I), Unibet, 23
11. Damiano Cunego (I), Lampre-Fondital, 22
12. Andreas Klöden (G), Astana, 22
13. William Bonnet (F), Credit Agricole, 22
14. Vladimir Karpets (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne, 21
15. Cristian Moreni (I), Cofidis, 20
16. Xavier Florencio Cabre (Sp), Bouygues Telecom, 19
17. Martin Elmiger (Swi), Ag2r, 18
18. Gilberto Simoni (I), Saunier Duval, 17
19. Jose Angel Gomez Marchante (Sp), Saunier Duval, 17
20. Marcus Burghardt (G), T-Mobile, 17
21. Jose Ivan Gutierrez Palacios (Sp), Caisse d'Epargne, 16
22. Thomas Dekker (Nl), Rabobank, 15
23. Alessandro Proni (I), Quick Step, 15
24. Gerrit Glomser (A), Volksbank, 14
25. Beat Zberg (Swi), Gerolsteiner, 12
26. Christopher Horner (USA), Predictor-Lotto, 12
27. Stefan Schumacher (G), Gerolsteiner, 12
28. Gregory Rast (Swi), Astana, 10
29. Marzio Bruseghin (I), Lampre-Fondital, 9
30. Benoît Vaugrenard (F), Francaise Des Jeux, 8
31. David Kopp (G), Gerolsteiner, 8
32. Matthias Kessler (G), Astana, 7
33. Alberto Ongarato (I), Milram, 7
34. Patrick Calcagni (Swi), Liquigas, 6
35. Sebastien Hinault (F), Credit Agricole, 6
36. Leif Hoste (B), Predictor-Lotto, 6
37. Rigoberto Uran (Col), Unibet, 5
38. Bram Tankink (Nl), Quick Step, 5
39. Rene Weissinger (G), Volksbank, 4
40. Stijn Devolder (B), Discovery, 3
41. Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe), Unibet, 3
42. Linus Gerdemann (G), T-Mobile, 3
43. Andrea Tonti (I), Quick Step, 3
44. Fred Rodriguez (USA), Predictor-Lotto, 3
45. Wim Van Huffel (B), Predictor-Lotto, 2
46. Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Sp), Rabobank, 2
47. Janez Brajkovic (Slo), Discovery, 1
48. Aurelien Clerc (Swi), Bouygues Telecom, 1
Overall KOM
1. Vladimir Gusev (Rus), Discovery, 42 points
2. Alessandro Proni (I), Quick Step, 38
3. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Sp), Astana, 36
4. Marzio Bruseghin (I), Lampre-Fondital, 34
5. Matteo Carrara (I), Unibet, 25
6. Laurens Ten Dam (Nl), Unibet, 24
7. Christopher Horner (USA), Predictor-Lotto, 18
8. Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (Sp), Unibet, 15
9. Rubens Bertogliati (Swi), Saunier Duval, 13
10. Andreas Klöden (G), Astana, 10
11. Frank Schleck (Lux), CSC, 8
12. Thomas Dekker (Nl), Rabobank, 8
13. Arkaitz Duran Aroca (Sp), Saunier Duval, 8
14. Damiano Cunego (I), Lampre-Fondital, 6
15. Jose Angel Gomez Marchante (Sp), Saunier Duval, 6
16. Patrice Halgand (F), Credit Agricole, 6
17. Kevin De Weert (B), Cofidis, 6
18. Kim Kirchen (Lux), T-Mobile, 5
19. Vladimir Efimkin (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne, 4
20. Hubert Schwab (Swi), Quick Step, 4
21. Carlos Barredo Llamazales (Sp), Quick Step, 4
22. Vladimir Karpets (Rus), Caisse d'Epargne, 3
23. Andrea Tonti (I), Quick Step, 2
24. Beat Zberg (Swi), Gerolsteiner, 2
25. Gerrit Glomser (A), Volksbank, 1
26. Florian Stalder (Swi), Volksbank, 1
27. Enrico Poitschke (G), Milram, 1
28. Bart Dockx (B), Predictor-Lotto, 1
