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Results: Verbrugghe nips Pinotti for Stage 15 win

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Stage 15: Pau - Lavaur

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1. VERBRUGGHE Rik (B) Lotto 232km in 5:16:21; 2. PINOTTI Marco (I) Lampre-Daikin s.t.; 3. PETACCHI Alessandro (I) Fassa Bortolo at 0:06; 4. CHAVANEL Sylvain (F) Bonjour; 5. MATTAN Nico (B) Cofidis; 6. JALABERT Nicolas (F) CSC-Tiscali; 7. BOOGERD Michaël (Nl) Rabobank; 8. BOUYER Franck (F) Bonjour; 9. SERPELLINI Marco (I) Lampre-Daikin; 10. NARDELLO Daniele (I) Mapei-Quickstep; 11. CARDENAS Félix (Col) Kelme-Costa Blanca; 12. PASCUAL RODRIGUEZ Javier (Sp) iBanesto.com; 13. JULICH Bobby (USA) Credit Agricole; 14. SALMON Benoit (F) AG2R Prevoyance; 15. JAKSCHE Jorg (G) ONCE-Eroski; 16. LINO Pascal (F) Festina; 17. DEKKER Erik (Nl) Rabobank; 18. BOUVARD Gilles (F) Jean Delatour; 19. SCHNIDER Daniel (Swi) Francaise Des Jeux; 20. GOUBERT Stephane (F) Jean Delatour; 21. HEPPNER Jens (G) Telekom; 22. VERMAUT Steve (B) Lotto; 23. BROCHARD Laurent (F) Jean Delatour all s.t.; 24. RENIER Franck (F) Bonjour at 0:10; 25. TOSATTO Matteo (I) Fassa Bortolo at 0:20; 26. NAZON Damien (F) Bonjour at 15:04; 27. PERRAUDEAU Olivier (F) Bonjour s.t.; 28. GUTIERREZ José Enrique (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 15:07; 29. VIDAL José Angel (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca; 30. PASCUAL LLORENTE Javier (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca; 31. TAULER Antonio (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca; 32. BOTERO Santiago (Col) Kelme-Costa Blanca; 33. SEVILLA Oscar (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca; 34. EKIMOV Vjatceslav (Rus) U.S. Postal Service; 35. HAMILTON Tyler (USA) U.S. Postal Service; 36. KJAERGAARD Steffen (N) U.S. Postal Service; 37. SVORADA Jan (Slo) Lampre-Daikin; 38. PENA Victor Hugo (Col) U.S. Postal Service; 39. ZABEL Erik (G) Telekom; 40. ARMSTRONG Lance (USA) U.S. Postal Service; 41. BELOHVOSCIKS Raivis (Lat) Lampre-Daikin; 42. ULLRICH Jan (G) Telekom; 43. RUBIERA José Luis (Sp) U.S. Postal Service; 44. BELOKI Joseba (Sp) ONCE-Eroski; 45. CHAURREAU Inigo (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi; 46. HALGAND Patrice (F) Jean Delatour; 47. LODA Nicola (I) Fassa Bortolo; 48. KIVILEV Andrei (Kaz) Cofidis; 49. LELLI Massimiliano (I) Cofidis; 50. HINCAPIE George (USA) U.S. Postal Service; 51. ATIENZA Daniel (Sp) Cofidis; 52. GONZALEZ GALDEANO Igor (Sp) ONCE-Eroski; 53. BESSY Frédéric (F) Credit Agricole; 54. GUTIERREZ Ivan (Sp) ONCE-Eroski; 55. O'GRADY Stuart AUS Credit Agricole; 56. SIMON François (F) Bonjour; 57. SASTRE Carlos (Sp) ONCE-Eroski; 58. KLODEN Andréas (G) Telekom; 59. ROUS Didier (F) Bonjour; 60. GUESDON Frédéric (F) Francaise Des Jeux; 61. MAIGNAN Gilles (F) AG2R Prevoyance; 62. PRADERA Mikel (Sp) ONCE-Eroski; 63. JALABERT Laurent (F) CSC-Tiscali; 64. CHANTEUR Pascal (F) Festina; 65. KNAVEN Servais (Nl) Domo-Farm Frites; 66. SORENSEN Rolf (Den) CSC-Tiscali; 67. MERCKX Axel (B) Domo-Farm Frites; 68. NIERMANN Grischa (G) Rabobank; 69. ETXEBARRIA Unai (Ven) Euskaltel-Euskadi; 70. JENNER Christopher (NZ) Credit Agricole; 71. SERRANO Marcos (Sp) ONCE-Eroski; 72. AUGER Guillaume (F) Big Mat-Auber 93; 73. MANCEBO Francisco (Sp) iBanesto.com; 74. LOTZ Marc (Nl) Rabobank; 75. BOLTS Udo (G) Telekom; 76. ROBIN Jean-Cyril (F) Bonjour; 77. LIVINGSTON Kevin (USA) Telekom; 78. SORENSEN Nicki (Den) CSC-Tiscali; 79. FRUTTI Matteo (I) Lampre-Daikin; 80. VERHEYEN Geert (B) Rabobank; 81. BRAMATI Davide (I) Mapei-Quickstep; 82. GARZELLI Stefano (I) Mapei-Quickstep; 83. VAN HYFTE Paul (B) Lotto; 84. BARTOLI Michele (I) Mapei-Quickstep; 85. AERTS Mario (B) Lotto; 86. BAGUET Serge (B) Lotto; 87. ODRIOZOLA Jon (Sp) iBanesto.com; 88. BENETEAU Walter (F) Bonjour; 89. VOIGT Jens (G) Credit Agricole; 90. BLAUDZUN Michaël (Den) CSC-Tiscali; 91. VAINSTEINS Romans LAT Domo-Farm Frites; 92. CEREZO Francisco (Sp) CSC-Tiscali; 93. BELLI Wladimir (I) Fassa Bortolo; 94. BERTOGLIATI Rubens (Swi) Lampre-Daikin; 95. BROZYNA Thomasz (Pol) iBanesto.com; 96. HERAS Roberto (Sp) U.S. Postal Service; 97. BALDATO Fabio (I) Fassa Bortolo; 98. GOUVENOU Thierry (F) Big Mat-Auber 93; 99. VAN HEESWIJK Max (Nl) Domo-Farm Frites; 100. CAPELLE Christophe (F) Big Mat-Auber 93; 101. GARCIA CASAS Félix (Sp) Festina; 102. GUERINI Giuseppe (I) Telekom; 103. POZZI Oscar (I) Fassa Bortolo; 104. CASTRESANA Angel (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi; 105. WADECKI Piotr (Pol) Domo-Farm Frites; 106. TRENTIN Guido (I) Cofidis; 107. WAUTERS Marc (B) Rabobank; 108. PEREZ Luis (Sp) Festina; 109. PIEPOLI Leonardo (I) iBanesto.com; 110. MORIN Anthony (F) Credit Agricole; 111. TEUTENBERG Sven (G) Festina; 112. BETTINI Paolo (I) Mapei-Quickstep; 113. MAGNIEN Emmanuel (F) Francaise Des Jeux; 114. VINOKOUROV Alexandre (Kaz) Telekom; 115. MIKHAILOV Guennadi (Rus) Lotto; 116. ORIOL Christophe (F) Jean Delatour; 117. ZUBELDIA Haimar (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi; 118. SEIGNEUR Eddy (F) Jean Delatour; 119. BOTCHAROV Alexandre (Rus) AG2R Prevoyance; 120. MENGIN Christophe (F) Francaise Des Jeux; 121. ETXEBARRIA David (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi; 122. VERSTREPEN Johan (B) Lampre-Daikin; 123. PIIL Jakob (Den) CSC-Tiscali; 124. TALABARDON Sébastien (F) Big Mat-Auber 93; 125. TURPIN Ludovic (F) AG2R Prevoyance; 126. DEMARBAIX Sébastien (B) AG2R Prevoyance; 127. LOPEZ DE MUNAIN Alberto (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi; 128. MENCHOV Denis (Rus) iBanesto.com; 129. MONCOUTIE David (F) Cofidis; 130. JIMENEZ Eladio (Sp) iBanesto.com; 131. DEN BAKKER Maarten (Nl) Rabobank; 132. HINAULT Sébastien (F) Credit Agricole; 133. SIVAKOV Alexei (Rus) Big Mat-Auber 93; 134. CUESTA Inigo (Sp) Cofidis; 135. BERGES Stéphane (F) AG2R Prevoyance; 136. MONTGOMERY Sven (Swi) Francaise Des Jeux; 137. MC GEE Bradley AUS Francaise Des Jeux; 138. VOGONDY Nicolas (F) Francaise Des Jeux; 139. GARCIA Marcelino (Sp) CSC-Tiscali; 140. BRARD Florent (F) Festina; 141. ROUX Laurent (F) Jean Delatour; 142. GONZALEZ GALDEANO Alvaro (Sp) ONCE-Eroski; 143. CASPER Jimmy (F) Francaise Des Jeux; 144. BERNARD Jérome (F) Jean Delatour; 145. GARCIA-ACOSTA Vicente (Sp) iBanesto.com; 146. HEULOT Stéphane (F) Big Mat-Auber 93; 147. CASSANI Enrico (I) Domo-Farm Frites; 148. DURAND Jacky (F) Francaise Des Jeux; 149. AGNOLUTTO Christophe (F) AG2R Prevoyance; 150. AUGER Ludovic (F) Big Mat-Auber 93; 151. LAISEKA Roberto (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi all s.t.; VAUGHTERS Jonathan (USA) Credit Agricole Abandon;

Overall after 15 stages

1. ARMSTRONG Lance (USA) U.S. Postal Service 67:46:32; 2. ULLRICH Jan (G) Telekom at 5:05; 3. KIVILEV Andrei (Kaz) Cofidis at 5:13. ; 4. BELOKI Joseba (Sp) ONCE-Eroski at 6:33. ; 5. SIMON François (F) Bonjour at 10:54. ; 6. GONZALEZ GALDEANO Igor (Sp) ONCE-Eroski at 12:04. ; 7. SEVILLA Oscar (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 13:55. ; 8. BOOGERD Michaël (Nl) Rabobank at 16:15. ; 9. BOTERO Santiago (Col) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 17:49. ; 10. SERRANO Marcos (Sp) ONCE-Eroski at 19:20. ; 11. GARZELLI Stefano (I) Mapei-Quickstep at 19:45. ; 12. HERAS Roberto (Sp) U.S. Postal Service at 21:37. ; 13. ROUS Didier (F) Bonjour at 21:57. ; 14. MANCEBO Francisco (Sp) iBanesto.com at 24:26; 15. CHAURREAU Inigo (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi at 24:45; 16. VINOKOUROV Alexandre (Kaz) Telekom at 25:45; 17. MONTGOMERY Sven (Swi) Francaise Des Jeux at s.t.; 18. JALABERT Laurent (F) CSC-Tiscali at 27:45; 19. SASTRE Carlos (Sp) ONCE-Eroski at 28:45; 20. MERCKX Axel (B) Domo-Farm Frites at 29:45; 21. JULICH Bobby (USA) Credit Agricole at 30:45; 22. BROZYNA Thomasz (Pol) iBanesto.com at 31:45; 23. BELLI Wladimir (I) Fassa Bortolo at 32:45; 24. BROCHARD Laurent (F) Jean Delatour at 33:45; 25. AERTS Mario (B) Lotto; 26. KLODEN Andréas (G) Telekom; 27. LAISEKA Roberto (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi all at s.t.; 28. GUTIERREZ José Enrique (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 37:45; 29. ATIENZA Daniel (Sp) Cofidis at 38:45; 30. BOTCHAROV Alexandre (Rus) AG2R Prevoyance at 39:45; 31. GOUBERT Stephane (F) Jean Delatour at 40:45; 32. JAKSCHE Jorg (G) ONCE-Eroski at 1:00:03; 33. SALMON Benoit (F) AG2R Prevoyance at 1:02:30; 34. ETXEBARRIA David (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi at 1:05:44; 35. BARTOLI Michele (I) Mapei-Quickstep at 1:05:50; 36. GUERINI Giuseppe (I) Telekom at 1:09:16; 37. BENETEAU Walter (F) Bonjour at 1:09:28; 38. VERMAUT Steve (B) Lotto at 1:10:13; 39. PIEPOLI Leonardo (I) iBanesto.com at 1:10:59; 40. LIVINGSTON Kevin (USA) Telekom at 1:11:17; 41. RUBIERA José Luis (Sp) U.S. Postal Service at 1:11:39; 42. PASCUAL RODRIGUEZ Javier (Sp) iBanesto.com at 1:11:42; 43. GARCIA CASAS Félix (Sp) Festina at 1:12:11; 44. HEPPNER Jens (G) Telekom at 1:14:57; 45. TRENTIN Guido (I) Cofidis at 1:18:36; 46. MONCOUTIE David (F) Cofidis at 1:19:06; 47. ROUX Laurent (F) Jean Delatour at 1:19:55; 48. BOLTS Udo (G) Telekom at 1:21:10; 49. MENCHOV Denis (Rus) iBanesto.com at 1:22:47; 50. BOUVARD Gilles (F) Jean Delatour at 1:23:52; 51. HALGAND Patrice (F) Jean Delatour at 1:24:59; 52. PEREZ Luis (Sp) Festina at 1:26:14; 53. PINOTTI Marco (I) Lampre-Daikin at 1:26:25; 54. ROBIN Jean-Cyril (F) Bonjour at 1:27:44; 55. O'GRADY Stuart AUS Credit Agricole at 1:28:06; 56. NARDELLO Daniele (I) Mapei-Quickstep at 1:29:30; 57. NIERMANN Grischa (G) Rabobank at 1:30:23; 58. TOSATTO Matteo (I) Fassa Bortolo at 1:32:45; 59. PASCUAL LLORENTE Javier (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 1:33:45; 60. MIKHAILOV Guennadi (Rus) Lotto at 1:34:19; 61. HEULOT Stéphane (F) Big Mat-Auber 93. at 1:37:43; 62. CARDENAS Félix (Col) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 1:42:05; 63. CUESTA Inigo (Sp) Cofidis at 1:43:58; 64. PRADERA Mikel (Sp) ONCE-Eroski at 1:45:16; 65. GUTIERREZ Ivan (Sp) ONCE-Eroski at 1:45:48; 66. SORENSEN Nicki (Den) CSC-Tiscali at 1:46:00; 67. SCHNIDER Daniel (Swi) Francaise Des Jeux at 1:47:08; 68. WADECKI Piotr (Pol) Domo-Farm Frites at 1:50:00; 69. LELLI Massimiliano (I) Cofidis at 1:50:51; 70. BETTINI Paolo (I) Mapei-Quickstep at 1:51:22; 71. VOIGT Jens (G) Credit Agricole at 1:51:26; 72. CHAVANEL Sylvain (F) Bonjour at 1:51:38; 73. BOUYER Franck (F) Bonjour at 1:52:21; 74. ZUBELDIA Haimar (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi at 1:53:14; 75. HINCAPIE George (USA) U.S. Postal Service at 1:53:54; 76. VERHEYEN Geert (B) Rabobank at 1:54:04; 77. DEN BAKKER Maarten (Nl) Rabobank at 1:54:16; 78. LOPEZ DE MUNAIN Alberto (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi at 1:54:26; 79. TURPIN Ludovic (F) AG2R Prevoyance at 1:55:21; 80. ODRIOZOLA Jon (Sp) iBanesto.com at 1:55:32; 81. WAUTERS Marc (B) Rabobank at 1:56:07; 82. TAULER Antonio (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 1:59:33; 83. BALDATO Fabio (I) Fassa Bortolo at 2:01:06; 84. PENA Victor Hugo (Col) U.S. Postal Service at 2:01:42; 85. TEUTENBERG Sven (G) Festina at 2:02:00; 86. POZZI Oscar (I) Fassa Bortolo at 2:05:16; 87. EKIMOV Vjatceslav (Rus) U.S. Postal Service at 2:06:46; 88. VIDAL José Angel (Sp) Kelme-Costa Blanca at 2:09:41; 89. LINO Pascal (F) Festina at 2:10:22; 90. BAGUET Serge (B) Lotto at 2:11:55; 91. VOGONDY Nicolas (F) Francaise Des Jeux at 2:14:55; 92. BLAUDZUN Michaël (Den) CSC-Tiscali at 2:15:16; 93. ETXEBARRIA Unai VEN Euskaltel-Euskadi at 2:16:51; 94. KNAVEN Servais (Nl) Domo-Farm Frites at 2:17:14; 95. PETACCHI Alessandro (I) Fassa Bortolo at 2:18:55; 96. LOTZ Marc (Nl) Rabobank at 2:19:07; 97. DEKKER Erik (Nl) Rabobank at 2:19:22; 98. VAN HYFTE Paul (B) Lotto at 2:20:23; 99. MENGIN Christophe (F) Francaise Des Jeux at 2:20:30; 100. LODA Nicola (I) Fassa Bortolo at 2:22:07; 101. HAMILTON Tyler (USA) U.S. Postal Service at 2:22:38; 102. GARCIA-ACOSTA Vicente (Sp) iBanesto.com at 2:23:58; 103. KJAERGAARD Steffen (N) U.S. Postal Service at 2:24:07; 104. BRARD Florent (F) Festina at 2:26:51; 105. GONZALEZ GALDEANO Alvaro (Sp) ONCE-Eroski at 2:26:52; 106. MATTAN Nico (B) Cofidis at 2:27:08; 107. JIMENEZ Eladio (Sp) iBanesto.com at 2:28:39; 108. ZABEL Erik (G) Telekom at 2:28:40; 109. CASTRESANA Angel (Sp) Euskaltel-Euskadi at 2:29:34; 110. MC GEE Bradley AUS Francaise Des Jeux at 2:31:50; 111. BERNARD Jérome (F) Jean Delatour at 2:32:13; 112. SIVAKOV Alexei (Rus) Big Mat-Auber 93. at 2:33:53; 113. DEMARBAIX Sébastien (B) AG2R Prevoyance at 2:34:13; 114. ORIOL Christophe (F) Jean Delatour at 2:36:16; 115. NAZON Damien (F) Bonjour at 2:39:05; 116. CHANTEUR Pascal (F) Festina at 2:39:06; 117. MORIN Anthony (F) Credit Agricole at 2:39:11; 118. VERBRUGGHE Rik (B) Lotto at 2:39:30; 119. MAGNIEN Emmanuel (F) Francaise Des Jeux at 2:40:47; 120. BELOHVOSCIKS Raivis LAT Lampre-Daikin at 2:41:34; 121. JALABERT Nicolas (F) CSC-Tiscali at 2:42:42; 122. SEIGNEUR Eddy (F) Jean Delatour at 2:45:11; 123. RENIER Franck (F) Bonjour at 2:45:38; 124. CEREZO Francisco (Sp) CSC-Tiscali at 2:47:12; 125. PIIL Jakob (Den) CSC-Tiscali at 2:48:20; 126. GARCIA Marcelino (Sp) CSC-Tiscali at 2:48:36; 127. BESSY Frédéric (F) Credit Agricole at 2:49:39; 128. AGNOLUTTO Christophe (F) AG2R Prevoyance at 2:51:13; 129. MAIGNAN Gilles (F) AG2R Prevoyance at 2:53:17; 130. CAPELLE Christophe (F) Big Mat-Auber 93. at 2:55:57; 131. GUESDON Frédéric (F) Francaise Des Jeux at 2:56:26; 132. DURAND Jacky (F) Francaise Des Jeux at 2:57:03; 133. SERPELLINI Marco (I) Lampre-Daikin at 2:57:28; 134. TALABARDON Sébastien (F) Big Mat-Auber 93. at 2:57:40; 135. GOUVENOU Thierry (F) Big Mat-Auber 93. at 3:00:48; 136. FRUTTI Matteo (I) Lampre-Daikin at 3:02:16; 137. SVORADA Jan (Slo) Lampre-Daikin at 3:08:37; 138. VERSTREPEN Johan (B) Lampre-Daikin at 3:10:00; 139. VAN HEESWIJK Max (Nl) Domo-Farm Frites at 3:15:37; 140. VAINSTEINS Romans LAT Domo-Farm Frites at 3:16:14; 141. BERGES Stéphane (F) AG2R Prevoyance at 3:17:32; 142. AUGER Ludovic (F) Big Mat-Auber 93. at 3:18:02; 143. AUGER Guillaume (F) Big Mat-Auber 93. at 3:20:35; 144. HINAULT Sébastien (F) Credit Agricole at 3:23:38; 145. PERRAUDEAU Olivier (F) Bonjour at 3:24:06; 146. CASSANI Enrico (I) Domo-Farm Frites at 3:27:45; 147. JENNER Christopher NZL Credit Agricole at 3:28:27; 148. SORENSEN Rolf (Den) CSC-Tiscali at 3:30:19; 149. BRAMATI Davide (I) Mapei-Quickstep at 3:30:40; 150. BERTOGLIATI Rubens (Swi) Lampre-Daikin at 3:32:45; 151. CASPER Jimmy (F) Francaise Des Jeux at 3:39:25;
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