# 2009 Paris–Nice

The 2009 Paris–Nice was the 67th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 15 March 2009. The race started in Amilly and finished in Nice. It was won by Luis León Sánchez.
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. The race was the second event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking.

## Teams

The following twenty UCI ProTour and UCI Professional Continental teams, containing a total of 159 riders, were selected to the 2009 Paris–Nice:
* Ag2r–La Mondiale
* Silence–Lotto
* Rabobank
* Garmin–Slipstream
* Quick-Step
* Astana
* Caisse d'Epargne
* Française des Jeux
* Team Saxo Bank
* Team Columbia–High Road
* Liquigas
* Cofidis
* Euskaltel–Euskadi
* Bbox Bouygues Telecom
* Team Katusha
* Agritubel
* Lampre–NGC
* Team Milram
* Cervélo TestTeam
* Skil–Shimano

## Route

Stage characteristics and winners :
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner |
| 1 | 8 March | Amilly | 9.3 km (5.8 mi) | Individual time trial | Alberto Contador (ESP) |
| 2 | 9 March | Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire to La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin | 195.5 km (121.5 mi) | Flat stage | Heinrich Haussler (GER) |
| 3 | 10 March | Orval to Vichy | 178 km (111 mi) | Hilly stage | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) |
| 4 | 11 March | Vichy to Saint-Étienne | 173.5 km (107.8 mi) | Hilly stage | Christian Vande Velde (USA) |
| 5 | 12 March | Annonay to Vallon-Pont-d'Arc | 204 km (127 mi) | Medium mountain stage | Jérémy Roy (FRA) |
| 6 | 13 March | Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to La Montagne de Lure [fr] | 182.5 km (113.4 mi) | Mountain stage | Alberto Contador (ESP) |
| 7 | 14 March | Manosque to Fayence | 191 km (119 mi) | Hilly stage | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) |
| 8 | 15 March | Nice to Nice | 119 km (74 mi) | Mountain stage | Antonio Colóm (ESP) |

## Stages
### Stage 1
#### 8 March 2009 — Amilly, 9.3 km (5.8 mi) (ITT)

| | 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 Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | s.t. |
| 9 | Vladimir Karpets (RUS) | Team Katusha | + 21" |
| 10 | Rémi Pauriol (FRA) | Cofidis | + 22" |
| | 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 Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | s.t. |
| 9 | Vladimir Karpets (RUS) | Team Katusha | + 21" |
| 10 | Rémi Pauriol (FRA) | Cofidis | + 22" |

### Stage 2
#### 9 March 2009 — Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire to La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin, 195.5 km (121.5 mi)

| | 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. |
| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Alberto Contador (ESP) | Astana | 4h 56' 06" |
| 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 Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | s.t. |
| 9 | Heinrich Haussler (GER) | Cervélo TestTeam | + 20" |
| 10 | Vladimir Karpets (RUS) | Team Katusha | + 21" |

### Stage 3
#### 10 March 2009 — Orval to Vichy, 178 km (111 mi)

| | 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 Augé (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) | Cervélo TestTeam | + 1' 09" |
| 10 | Sébastien Turgot (FRA) | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | s.t. |
| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | Quick-Step | 9h 29' 27" |
| 2 | Juan Manuel Gárate (ESP) | Rabobank | + 32" |
| 3 | Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP) | Rabobank | + 33" |
| 4 | Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL) | 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 Augé (FRA) | Cofidis | + 1' 14" |
| 9 | David Millar (GBR) | Garmin–Slipstream | + 1' 17" |
| 10 | Antonio Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | + 1' 22" |

### Stage 4
#### 11 March 2009 — Vichy to Saint-Étienne, 173.5 km (107.8 mi)

| | 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. |
| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | 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) | Quick-Step | + 37" |
| 6 | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) | Caisse d'Epargne | + 45" |
| 7 | David Millar (GBR) | Garmin–Slipstream | + 50" |
| 8 | Antonio Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | + 55" |
| 9 | Vladimir Karpets (RUS) | Team Katusha | + 57" |
| 10 | Jens Voigt (GER) | Team Saxo Bank | + 1' 03" |

### Stage 5
#### 12 March 2009 — Annonay to Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, 204 km (127 mi)

| | 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) | Lampre–NGC | s.t. |
| 10 | Sébastien Hinault (FRA) | Ag2r–La Mondiale | s.t. |
| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | 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) | Quick-Step | + 37" |
| 6 | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) | Caisse d'Epargne | + 45" |
| 7 | David Millar (GBR) | Garmin–Slipstream | + 50" |
| 8 | Antonio Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | + 55" |
| 9 | Vladimir Karpets (RUS) | Team Katusha | + 57" |
| 10 | Jens Voigt (GER) | Team Saxo Bank | + 1' 03" |

### Stage 6
#### 13 March 2009 — Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to La Montagne de Lure [fr], 182.5 km (113.4 mi)

| | 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 Moncoutié (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" |
| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Alberto Contador (ESP) | 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) | 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 Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | + 2' 35" |
| 10 | Yury Trofimov (RUS) | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | + 3' 09" |

### Stage 7
#### 14 March 2009 — Manosque to Fayence, 191 km (119 mi)

| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) | Caisse d'Epargne | 4h 43' 34" |
| 2 | Antonio Colóm (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 Moncoutié (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. |
| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) | Caisse d'Epargne | + 28h 5' 45" |
| 2 | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | 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 Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | + 2' 16" |
| 7 | Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL) | 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
#### 15 March 2009 — Nice to Nice, 119 km (74 mi)

| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Antonio Colóm (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. |
| | Cyclist | Team | Time |
| 1 | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) | Caisse d'Epargne | + 30h 53' 51" |
| 2 | Fränk Schleck (LUX) | Team Saxo Bank | + 1' 00" |
| 3 | Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) | Quick-Step | + 1' 09" |
| 4 | Alberto Contador (ESP) | Astana | + 1' 24" |
| 5 | Antonio Colóm (ESP) | Team Katusha | + 1' 47" |
| 6 | Jens Voigt (GER) | Team Saxo Bank | + 1' 59" |
| 7 | Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL) | 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) Caisse d'Epargne + 30h 53' 51" 2  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 00" 3  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Quick-Step + 1' 09" 4  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana + 1' 24" 5  Antonio Colóm (ESP) Team Katusha + 1' 47" 6  Jens Voigt (GER) Team Saxo Bank + 1' 59" 7  Kevin Seeldrayers (BEL) 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) Quick-Step 94 2  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana 84 3  Antonio Colóm (ESP) Team Katusha 76 4  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank 75 5  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) 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) 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) Team Columbia–High Road 55 2  Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana 48 3  Jérémy Roy (FRA) Française des Jeux 32 4  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) 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 Colóm (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) | General Classification | Points Classification | Mountains Classification | Young Rider Classification | Team Classification |
| 0Stage 1 (ITT) (Alberto Contador) | Alberto Contador | Alberto Contador | None Awarded | Tony Martin | Astana Team |
| 0Stage 2 (Heinrich Haussler) | Alberto Contador | Heinrich Haussler | Aitor Hernández | Tony Martin | Astana Team |
| 0Stage 3 (Sylvain Chavanel) | Sylvain Chavanel | Sylvain Chavanel | Stéphane Augé | Kevin Seeldrayers | Rabobank |
| 0Stage 4 (Christian Vande Velde) | Sylvain Chavanel | Mirco Lorenzetto | Stéphane Augé | Kevin Seeldrayers | Rabobank |
| 0Stage 5 (Jérémy Roy) | Sylvain Chavanel | Mirco Lorenzetto | Tony Martin | Kevin Seeldrayers | Rabobank |
| 0Stage 6 (Alberto Contador) | Alberto Contador | Mirco Lorenzetto | Tony Martin | Kevin Seeldrayers | Team Saxo Bank |
| 0Stage 7 (Luis León Sánchez) | Luis León Sánchez | Sylvain Chavanel | Tony Martin | Kevin Seeldrayers | Team Saxo Bank |
| 0Stage 8 (Antonio Colóm) | Luis León Sánchez | Sylvain Chavanel | Tony Martin | Kevin Seeldrayers | Team Saxo Bank |
| 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 | Rémi Pauriol | Cofidis | Broken collarbone |
| DNS | 3 | José Ángel Gómez Marchante | Cervélo TestTeam | Broken arm sustained from crash in Stage 2 |
| DNS | 3 | Dan Martin | Garmin–Slipstream | Illness |
| DNS | 3 | Joost Posthuma | Rabobank | Illness |
| DNF | 3 | Matteo Bono | Lampre–NGC | |
| DNF | 3 | Anthony Charteau | Caisse d'Epargne | |
| DNS | 4 | Sylvain Calzati | Agritubel | |
| DNS | 4 | Bradley Wiggins | Garmin–Slipstream | Death in the family |
| DNF | 4 | Jussi Veikkanen | Française des Jeux | |
| DNS | 5 | Íñigo Cuesta | Cervélo TestTeam | |
| DNS | 5 | Enrico Franzoi | Liquigas | |
| DNF | 5 | Steven Cozza | Garmin–Slipstream | |
| DNF | 5 | Philippe Gilbert | Silence–Lotto | |
| DNF | 5 | Brian Vandborg | Liquigas | |
| DNS | 6 | Jelle Vanendert | Silence–Lotto | |
| DNF | 6 | Jose Luis Arrieta | Ag2r–La Mondiale | |
| DNF | 6 | Sébastien Chavanel | Française des Jeux | |
| DNF | 6 | Simon Špilak | Lampre–NGC | |
| DNF | 6 | Thomas Voeckler | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | Shoulder injury sustained from crash |
| DNS | 7 | Sebastian Langeveld | Rabobank | |
| DNF | 7 | Samuel Sánchez | Euskaltel–Euskadi | |
| DNF | 7 | Mikaël Cherel | Française des Jeux | |
| DNF | 7 | Thomas Fothen | Team Milram | |
| DNF | 7 | Marcel Sieberg | Team Columbia–High Road | |
| DNF | 7 | Tom Veelers | Skil–Shimano | |
| DNF | 7 | Mickaël Buffaz | Cofidis | |
| DNF | 7 | Javier Aramendia | Euskaltel–Euskadi | |
| DNF | 7 | Romain Feillu | Agritubel | |