2007 Tour of Missouri
The 2007 Tour of Missouri is the inaugural edition of a professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Missouri that made its debut on September 11, 2007 with six days of racing. Run by same organizers as the Tour de Georgia and the Amgen Tour of California, the Tour of Missouri is being billed as the third highest profile domestic race in the United States. The Tour is part of the 2006-2007 UCI America Tour and the inaugural 2007 USA Cycling Professional Tour.
The Missouri terrain is not mountainous by California and Georgia standards but expect three of the six stages to be contested on relentless rolling hills. No title sponsor has been announced. The planned course:
- Day 1: Kansas City, road race, out-and-back course starting and ending in the Plaza
- Day 2: Clinton-Springfield, road race
- Day 3: Branson, individual time trial
- Day 4: Lebanon-Columbia, road race
- Day 5: Jefferson City-St. Charles, road race
- Day 6: St. Louis, circuit race
Award Jerseys[]
Stage (Winner) |
Missouri Department of Tourism General Classification Yellow Jersey |
Edward Jones Investments Points Classification Green Jersey |
Michelob ULTRA Mountains Classification Gold Polka Dot Jersey |
Build A Bear Best Young Rider Blue Jersey |
Drury Hotels Most Aggressive Rider Red Jersey |
Team Classification |
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(Ivan Dominguez) |
Stage 1Ivan Dominguez | Ivan Dominguez* | Jeff Louder | Gregorio Ladino | ||
(George Hincapie) |
Stage 2George Hincapie | George Hincapie* | William Frishkorn | Team Slipstream Powered By Chipotle | ||
(Levi Leipheimer) |
Stage 3 (ITT)Steven Cozza | |||||
(Luciano André Pagliarini Mendonca) |
Stage 4Luciano André Pagliarini Mendonca | Darren Lill | ||||
(Danny Pate) |
Stage 5||||||
(Ivan Dominguez) |
Stage 6 / FinalGeorge Hincapie | Ivan Dominguez | Jeff Louder | Steven Cozza | Team Slipstream Powered By Chipotle |
- For Stage 2, Zach Bell wore the Sprint Points Jersey.
- For Stages 3 and 4, Dominique Rollin wore the Sprint Points Jersey.
- Throughout the race, Svein Tuft (Symmetrics) wore the white jersey as leader of the 2006–07 UCI America Tour individual points standings.
- Throughout the race, Levi Leipheimer (Discovery Channel) wore the red-white-blue jersey as United States Road Race Champion.
Stages[]
Stage 1: 2007-09-11: Kansas City, Missouri out-and-back road race, 85 miles (136.8 km)[]
Stage 1 Result
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General Classification after Stage 1
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Stage 2: 2007-09-12: Clinton-Springfield road race, 125 miles (201.2 km)[]
Stage 2 Result
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General Classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3: 2007-09-13: Branson individual time trial, 18 miles (29 km)[]
Stage 3 Result
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General Classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4: 2007-09-14: Lebanon-Columbia road race, 133.4 miles (214.7 km)[]
Stage 4 Result
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General Classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5: 2007-09-16: Jefferson City-St. Charles, road race, 123 miles (198 km)[]
Stage 5 Result
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General Classification after Stage 5
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Stage 6: 2007-09-17: St. Louis circuit race, 74 miles (119.1 km)[]
Stage 6 Result
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Final General Classification
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Teams[]
- Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team (DSC)
- Saunier Duval-Prodir (SDV)
- DFL-Cyclingnews-Litespeed (DFL)
- (TSP)
- Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis (HNM)
- Navigators Insurance Cycling Team (NIC)
- Team Slipstream Powered By Chipotle (TSL)
- Symmetrics Cycling Team (SYM)
- (TUA)
- Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team
- BMC Racing Team (BMC)
- Jelly Belly Cycling Team (JBC)
- (OSN)
- (COL)
- USA Cycling National Development Team (USA)
References[]
Categories:
- Tour of Missouri
- 2007 in road cycling
- 2007 in American sports
- 2007 in sports in Missouri