2009 Paris–Nice

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2009 Paris–Nice
2009 UCI World Ranking, race 2 of 24
Race details
DatesMarch 8 – March 15
Stages8
Distance1,243.5 km (772.7 mi)
Winning time30h 53' 51"
Results
Winner  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) (Caisse d'Epargne)
  Second  Fränk Schleck (LUX) (Team Saxo Bank)
  Third  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) (Quick-Step)

Points  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) (Quick-Step)
Mountains  Tony Martin (GER) (Team Columbia–High Road)
Youth  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL) (Quick-Step)
  Team Team Saxo Bank
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The 2009 Paris–Nice, the 67th running of the race, started on 8 March in Amilly, and concluded on 15 March in Nice. It was won by Luis León Sánchez.[1]

Favorites to win included Alberto Contador, who won in 2007, Cadel Evans, and Fränk Schleck. The 2008 winner, Davide Rebellin, did not take part in the event.[2] The race was the second event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking.

Stages[]

Stage 1 - March 8, 2009: Amilly, 9.3 km (ITT)[]

Stage 1 results[3]
Cyclist Team Time
1  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana 11' 05"
2  Bradley Wiggins (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 7"
3  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 9"
4  Tony Martin (GER) Team Columbia–High Road + 11"
5  David Millar (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 14"
6  Joost Posthuma (NED) Rabobank + 18"
7  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step + 19"
8  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha s.t.
9  Vladimir Karpets (RUS) Team Katusha + 21"
10  Rémi Pauriol (FRA) Cofidis + 22"
General Classification after Stage 1
Cyclist Team Time
1  Alberto Contador (ESP)Jersey yellow.svgJersey green.svg Astana 11' 05"
2  Bradley Wiggins (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 7"
3  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 9"
4  Tony Martin (GER)Jersey white.svg Team Columbia–High Road + 11"
5  David Millar (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 14"
6  Joost Posthuma (NED) Rabobank + 18"
7  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step + 19"
8  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha s.t.
9  Vladimir Karpets (RUS) Team Katusha + 21"
10  Rémi Pauriol (FRA) Cofidis + 22"

Stage 2 - March 9, 2009: Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire > La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin, 195.5 km[]

Stage 2 results[4]
Cyclist Team Time
1  Heinrich Haussler (GER) Cervélo TestTeam 4h 45' 01"
2  Mark Renshaw (AUS) Team Columbia–High Road s.t.
3  Mirco Lorenzetto (ITA) Lampre–NGC s.t.
4  Tom Veelers (NED) Skil-Shimano s.t.
5  Murilo Fischer (BRA) Liquigas s.t.
6  Sébastien Chavanel (FRA) Française des Jeux s.t.
7  Sébastien Hinault (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale s.t.
8  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) Cofidis s.t.
9  Romain Feillu (FRA) Agritubel s.t.
10  Mathew Hayman (AUS) Rabobank s.t.
General Classification after Stage 2
Cyclist Team Time
1  Alberto Contador (ESP)Jersey yellow.svg Astana 4h 56' 06"
2  Bradley Wiggins (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 7"
3  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 9"
4  Tony Martin (GER)Jersey white.svg Team Columbia–High Road + 11"
5  David Millar (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 14"
6  Joost Posthuma (NED) Rabobank + 18"
7  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step + 19"
8  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha s.t.
9  Heinrich Haussler (GER)Jersey green.svg Cervélo TestTeam + 20"
10  Vladimir Karpets (RUS) Team Katusha + 21"

Stage 3 - March 10, 2009: Orval > Vichy, 178 km[]

Stage 3 results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step 4h 33' 12"
2  Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP) Rabobank s.t.
3  Sebastian Langeveld (NED) Rabobank s.t.
4  Stéphane Auge (FRA) Cofidis s.t.
5  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL) Quick-Step s.t.
6  Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) Rabobank s.t.
7  Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) Silence–Lotto s.t.
8  Marcus Burghardt (GER) Team Columbia–High Road + 40"
9  Heinrich Haussler (GER)Jersey green.svg Cervélo TestTeam + 1' 09"
10  Sébastien Turgot (FRA) Bbox Bouygues Telecom s.t.
General Classification after Stage 3
Cyclist Team Time
1  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)Jersey yellow.svgJersey green.svg Quick-Step 9h 29' 27"
2  Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) Rabobank + 32"
3  Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP) Rabobank + 33"
4  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step + 35"
5  Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) Silence–Lotto + 37"
6  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana + 1' 03"
7  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 1' 12"
8  Stéphane Auge (FRA)Jersey red.svg Cofidis + 1' 14"
9  David Millar (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 1' 17"
10  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 1' 22"

Stage 4 - March 11, 2009: Vichy > Saint-Étienne, 173.5 km[]

Stage 4 results[5]
Cyclist Team Time
1  Christian Vande Velde (USA) Garmin–Slipstream 4h 01' 31"
2  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 14"
3  Mirco Lorenzetto (ITA) Lampre–NGC s.t.
4  Christophe Moreau (FRA) Agritubel s.t.
5  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
6  Amaël Moinard (FRA) Cofidis s.t.
7  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
8  Maxime Monfort (BEL) Team Columbia–High Road s.t.
9  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
10  Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) Rabobank s.t.
General Classification after Stage 4
Cyclist Team Time
1  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)Jersey yellow.svg Quick-Step 13h 31' 36"
2  Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) Rabobank + 6"
3  Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP) Rabobank + 36"
4  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana s.t.
5  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step + 37"
6  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 45"
7  David Millar (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 50"
8  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 55"
9  Vladimir Karpets (RUS) Team Katusha + 57"
10  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 03"

Stage 5 - March 12, 2009: Annonay > Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, 204 km[]

Stage 5 results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Jérémy Roy (FRA) Française des Jeux 4h 58' 47"
2  Thomas Voeckler (FRA) Bbox Bouygues Telecom s.t.
3  Tony Martin (GER) Team Columbia–High Road + 3"
4  Heinrich Haussler (GER) Cervélo TestTeam + 2' 33"
5  Murilo Fischer (BRA) Liquigas s.t.
6  Romain Feillu (FRA) Agritubel s.t.
7  Cyril Lemoine (FRA) Skil-Shimano s.t.
8  Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) Silence–Lotto s.t.
9  Mirco Lorenzetto (ITA)Jersey green.svg Lampre–NGC s.t.
10  Sébastien Hinault (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale s.t.
General Classification after Stage 5
Cyclist Team Time
1  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)Jersey yellow.svg Quick-Step 18h 32' 56"
2  Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) Rabobank + 6"
3  Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP) Rabobank + 36"
4  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana s.t.
5  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step + 37"
6  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 45"
7  David Millar (GBR) Garmin–Slipstream + 50"
8  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 55"
9  Vladimir Karpets (RUS) Team Katusha + 57"
10  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 03"

Stage 6 - March 13, 2009: Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux > , 182.5 km[]

Stage 6 results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana 4h 47' 46"
2  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank + 58"
3  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne s.t.
4  Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto + 1' 27"
5  David Moncoutie (FRA) Cofidis s.t.
6  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 29"
7  Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 1' 31"
8  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 1' 34"
9  Christophe Moreau (FRA) Agritubel + 1' 44"
10  Chris Anker Sørensen (DEN) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 46"
General Classification after Stage 6
Cyclist Team Time
1  Alberto Contador (ESP)Jersey yellow.svg Astana 23h 21' 08"
2  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 1' 13"
3  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step + 1' 24"
4  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 38"
5  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step + 2' 01"
6  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 2' 06"
7  Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 2' 14"
8  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 2' 29"
9  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 2' 35"
10  Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom + 3' 09"

Stage 7 - March 14, 2009: Manosque > Fayence, 191 km[]

Stage 7 results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 4h 43' 34"
2  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 50"
3  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
4  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step s.t.
5  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 56"
6  David Moncoutie (FRA) Cofidis + 1' 31"
7  Hubert Dupont (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale s.t.
8  Jurgen Van den Broeck (BEL) Silence–Lotto s.t.
9  Christophe Moreau (FRA) Agritubel s.t.
10  Amaël Moinard (FRA) Cofidis s.t.
General Classification after Stage 7
Cyclist Team Time
1  Luis León Sánchez (ESP)Jersey yellow.svg Caisse d'Epargne + 28h 5' 45"
2  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)Jersey green.svg Quick-Step + 1' 09"
3  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 21"
4  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana + 1' 50"
5  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 59"
6  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 2' 16"
7  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step + 2' 29"
8  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 2' 57"
9  Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom + 3' 37"
10  Christophe Le Mével (FRA) Française des Jeux + 4' 00"

Stage 8 - March 15, 2009: Nice > Nice, 119 km[]

Stage 8 results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha 2h 47' 49"
2  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana s.t.
3  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank + 1"
4  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 17"
5  Christophe Moreau (FRA) Agritubel s.t.
6  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step s.t.
7  Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) Rabobank s.t.
8  Christophe Le Mével (FRA) Française des Jeux s.t.
9  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
10  Sandy Casar (FRA) Française des Jeux s.t.
General Classification after Stage 8
Cyclist Team Time
1  Luis León Sánchez (ESP)Jersey yellow.svg Caisse d'Epargne + 30h 53' 51"
2  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 00"
3  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)Jersey green.svg Quick-Step + 1' 09"
4  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana + 1' 24"
5  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 1' 47"
6  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 59"
7  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step + 2' 29"
8  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 2' 57"
9  Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom + 3' 37"
10  Christophe Le Mével (FRA) Française des Jeux + 4' 00"

Final standings[]

General classification[]

Cyclist Team Time
1  Luis León Sánchez (ESP)Jersey yellow.svg Caisse d'Epargne + 30h 53' 51"
2  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 00"
3  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)Jersey green.svg Quick-Step + 1' 09"
4  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana + 1' 24"
5  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 1' 47"
6  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 59"
7  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step + 2' 29"
8  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 2' 57"
9  Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom + 3' 37"
10  Christophe Le Mével (FRA) Française des Jeux + 4' 00"

Points classification[]

Cyclist Team Points
1  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA)Jersey green.svg Quick-Step 94
2  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana 84
3  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha 76
4  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank 75
5  Luis León Sánchez (ESP)Jersey yellow.svg Caisse d'Epargne 71
6  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank 67
7  Heinrich Haussler (GER) Cervélo TestTeam 65
8  Christophe Moreau (FRA) Agritubel 58
9  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano 55
10  Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) Rabobank 48

Young Rider Classification[]

Cyclist Team Time
1  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL)Jersey white.svg Quick-Step 30h 56' 20"
2  Jonathan Hivert (FRA) Skil-Shimano + 28"
3  Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom + 1' 08"
4  Pierre Rolland (FRA) Bbox Bouygues Telecom + 10' 28"
5  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Team Saxo Bank + 18' 58"
6  Tom Peterson (USA) Garmin–Slipstream + 20' 30"
7  Matthieu Ladagnous (FRA) Française des Jeux + 25' 38"
8  Albert Timmer (NED) Skil-Shimano + 26' 19"
9  Chris Anker Sørensen (DEN) Team Saxo Bank + 28' 07"
10  Rein Taaramäe (EST) Cofidis + 28' 49"

Mountains classification[]

Cyclist Team Points
1  Tony Martin (GER)Jersey red.svg Team Columbia–High Road 55
2  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana 48
3  Jérémy Roy (FRA) Française des Jeux 32
4  Luis León Sánchez (ESP)Jersey yellow.svg Caisse d'Epargne 22
5  Joan Horrach (ESP) Team Katusha 21
6  Aitor Hernández (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 19
7  Sandy Casar (FRA) Française des Jeux 18
8  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank 17
9  Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha 17
10  Martin Velits (SVK) Team Milram 13

Team Classification[]

Team Time
1 Team Saxo Bank 92h 52' 45"
2 Française des Jeux + 10' 29"
3 Caisse d'Epargne + 13' 58"
4 Euskaltel–Euskadi + 15' 14"
5 Quick-Step + 17' 23"
6 Ag2r–La Mondiale + 17' 33"
7 Silence–Lotto + 20' 09"
8 Team Katusha + 20' 38"
9 Bbox Bouygues Telecom + 24' 52"
10 Rabobank + 42' 33"

Jersey progress[]

Stage
(Winner)
Jersey yellow.svg
General Classification
Jersey green.svg
Points Classification
Jersey red.svg
Mountains Classification
Jersey white.svg
Young Rider Classification
Jersey yellow number.svg
Team Classification
0Stage 1 (ITT)
(Alberto Contador)
Alberto Contador Alberto Contador None Awarded Tony Martin Astana Team
0Stage 2
(Heinrich Haussler)
Heinrich Haussler Aitor Hernández
0Stage 3
(Sylvain Chavanel)
Sylvain Chavanel Sylvain Chavanel Stéphane Auge Kevin Seeldrayers Rabobank
0Stage 4
(Christian Vande Velde)
Mirco Lorenzetto
0Stage 5
(Jérémy Roy)
Tony Martin
0Stage 6
(Alberto Contador)
Alberto Contador Team Saxo Bank
0Stage 7
(Luis León Sánchez)
Luis León Sánchez Sylvain Chavanel
0Stage 8
(Antonio Colom)
0Final
Luis León Sánchez Sylvain Chavanel Tony Martin Kevin Seeldrayers Team Saxo Bank
Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions
  • Bradley Wiggins wore the green jersey in Stage 2
  • Heinrich Haussler wore the green jersey in Stage 4

Withdrawals[]

Type Stage Cyclist Team Reason
DNF 2 France Rémi Pauriol Cofidis Broken collarbone
DNS 3 Spain José Ángel Gómez Marchante Cervélo TestTeam Broken arm sustained from crash in Stage 2
DNS 3 Republic of Ireland Dan Martin Garmin–Slipstream Illness
DNS 3 Netherlands Joost Posthuma Rabobank Illness
DNF 3 France Matteo Bono Lampre–NGC
DNF 3 France Anthony Charteau Caisse d'Epargne
DNS 4 France Sylvain Calzati Agritubel
DNS 4 United Kingdom Bradley Wiggins Garmin–Slipstream Death in the family
DNF 4 Finland Jussi Veikkanen Française des Jeux
DNS 5 Spain Íñigo Cuesta Cervélo TestTeam
DNS 5 Italy Enrico Franzoi Liquigas
DNF 5 United States Steven Cozza Garmin–Slipstream
DNF 5 Belgium Philippe Gilbert Silence–Lotto
DNF 5 Denmark Brian Vandborg Liquigas
DNS 6 Belgium Jelle Vanendert Silence–Lotto
DNF 6 Spain Jose Luis Arrieta Ag2r–La Mondiale
DNF 6 France Sébastien Chavanel Française des Jeux
DNF 6 Slovenia Simon Spilak Lampre–NGC
DNF 6 France Thomas Voeckler Bbox Bouygues Telecom Shoulder injury sustained from crash
DNS 7 Netherlands Sebastian Langeveld Rabobank
DNF 7 Spain Samuel Sánchez Euskaltel–Euskadi
DNF 7 France Mickael Cherel Française des Jeux
DNF 7 Germany Thomas Fothen Team Milram
DNF 7 Germany Marcel Sieberg Team Columbia–High Road
DNF 7 Netherlands Tom Veelers Skil-Shimano
DNF 7 France Mickael Buffaz Cofidis
DNF 7 Spain Javier Aramendia Euskaltel–Euskadi
DNF 7 France Romain Feillu Agritubel

Teams and cyclists[]

The following 20 UCI ProTour and UCI Professional Continental teams were selected to the 2009 Paris–Nice:

Nation UCI
Code
Team Name
France ALM Ag2r–La Mondiale
France AGR Agritubel
Kazakhstan AST Astana
France BBO Bbox Bouygues Telecom
Spain GCE Caisse d'Epargne
Switzerland CTT Cervélo TestTeam
France COF Cofidis
Spain EUS Euskaltel–Euskadi
France FDJ Française des Jeux
United States GRM Garmin–Slipstream
Italy LAM Lampre–NGC
Italy LIQ Liquigas
Belgium QST Quick-Step
Netherlands RAB Rabobank
Belgium SIL Silence–Lotto
Netherlands SKS Skil-Shimano
Denmark SAX Team Saxo Bank
United States THR Team Columbia–High Road
Russia KAT Team Katusha
Germany MRM Team Milram

References[]

  1. ^ "Sanchez wraps up Paris Nice, Colom wins final stage". VeloNews. Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  2. ^ "Contador tops list of Race to Sun contenders". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 2009-03-05.
  3. ^ "Contador wins Paris-Nice prologue, Wiggins second". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  4. ^ "Haussler wins stage 2, Contador leads P-N". VeloNews. Archived from the original on 2009-03-13. Retrieved 2009-03-26.
  5. ^ "Vande Velde wins stage 4, Chavanel retains overall lead". VeloNews. Retrieved 2009-03-26.

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