2009 Tour of the Basque Country

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2009 Tour of the Basque Country
2009 UCI World Ranking, race 6 of 24
Race details
Dates6–11 April
Stages6
Distance812 km (504.6 mi)
Results
File:Jersey yellow.svg Winner File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) (Astana)
  Second File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) (Euskaltel–Euskadi)
  Third File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) (Silence–Lotto)

File:Jersey white.svg Points File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) (Euskaltel–Euskadi)
File:Jersey white dots on red.svg Mountains File:Flag of Estonia.svg Rein Taaramäe (EST) (Cofidis)
File:Jersey blue.svg Sprints File:Flag of Spain.svg Egoi Martínez (ESP) (Euskaltel–Euskadi)
  Team Spain Caisse d'Epargne
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The 2009 Tour of the Basque Country, the 66th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country stage cycling race, started on 6 April and ended on 11 April 2009.[1] The race was won by Alberto Contador, making this his second Tour of the Basque Country victory in a row. The race was the sixth event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking series.

Stages

Stage 1

6 April 2009 – Ataun, 142 km (88 mi)

Stage 1 results
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 3h 28' 43"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi s.t.
3 File:Flag of France.svg Jérôme Pineau (FRA) Quick-Step s.t.
4 File:Flag of Germany.svg Christian Knees (GER) Team Milram s.t.
5 File:Flag of Russia.svg Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
6 File:Flag of Spain.svg Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne s.t.
7 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Rogers (AUS) Team Columbia–High Road s.t.
8 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
9 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries Devenyns (BEL) Quick-Step s.t.
10 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto s.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg File:Jersey white.svg Caisse d'Epargne 3h 28' 43"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi s.t.
3 File:Flag of France.svg Jérôme Pineau (FRA) Quick-Step s.t.
4 File:Flag of Germany.svg Christian Knees (GER) Team Milram s.t.
5 File:Flag of Russia.svg Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
6 File:Flag of Spain.svg Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne s.t.
7 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Rogers (AUS) Team Columbia–High Road s.t.
8 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
9 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries Devenyns (BEL) Quick-Step s.t.
10 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto s.t.

Stage 2

7 April 2009 – Ataun to Villatuerta, 169 km (105 mi)

Stage 2 results
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Russia.svg Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 4h 12' 46"
2 File:Flag of Estonia.svg Rein Taaramäe (EST) Cofidis + 6"
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Swift (GBR) Team Katusha + 1' 10"
4 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michael Albasini (SUI) Team Columbia–High Road s.t.
5 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Caisse d'Epargne s.t.
6 File:Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) Lampre–NGC s.t.
7 File:Flag of Germany.svg Fabian Wegmann (GER) Team Milram s.t.
8 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Allan Davis (AUS) Quick-Step s.t.
9 File:Flag of Russia.svg Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
10 File:Flag of Italy.svg Manuele Mori (ITA) Lampre–NGC s.t.
General Classification after Stage 2
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg File:Jersey white.svg Caisse d'Epargne 7h 42' 39"
2 File:Flag of Russia.svg Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS) Team Saxo Bank s.t.
3 File:Flag of France.svg Jérôme Pineau (FRA) Quick-Step s.t.
4 File:Flag of Germany.svg Christian Knees (GER) Team Milram s.t.
5 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi s.t.
6 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Rogers (AUS) Team Columbia–High Road s.t.
7 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas s.t.
8 File:Flag of Spain.svg Egoi Martínez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi s.t.
9 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
10 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana s.t.

Stage 3

8 April 2009 – Villatuerta to Éibar, 163 km (101 mi)

Stage 3 results
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) Astana 4h 16' 29"
2 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto + 9"
3 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi s.t.
4 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha s.t.
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC + 28"
6 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank + 33"
7 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Caisse d'Epargne + 36"
8 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas + 55"
9 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Fuji–Servetto s.t.
10 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
General Classification after Stage 3
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 11h 59' 08"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 9"
3 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto s.t.
4 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha s.t.
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC + 28"
6 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank + 33"
7 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey white.svg Caisse d'Epargne + 36"
8 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas s.t.
9 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
10 File:Flag of France.svg Sandy Casar (FRA) Française des Jeux s.t.

Stage 4

9 April 2009 – Éibar to Güeñes, 152 km (94 mi)

Stage 4 results
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michael Albasini (SUI) Team Columbia–High Road 3h 59' 42"
2 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jurgen Van den Broeck (BEL) Silence–Lotto s.t.
3 File:Flag of the United States.svg Christian Vande Velde (USA) Garmin–Slipstream s.t.
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Swift (GBR) Team Katusha + 1' 25"
5 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Allan Davis (AUS) Quick-Step s.t.
6 File:Flag of Spain.svg Xavier Florencio (ESP) Cervélo TestTeam s.t.
7 File:Flag of Germany.svg Björn Schröder (GER) Team Milram s.t.
8 File:Flag of Germany.svg Christian Knees (GER) Team Milram s.t.
9 File:Flag of Spain.svg David de la Fuente (ESP) Fuji–Servetto s.t.
10 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi s.t.
General Classification after Stage 4
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 16h 00' 16"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 9"
3 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto s.t.
4 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha s.t.
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC + 27"
6 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank + 32"
7 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey white.svg Caisse d'Epargne + 35"
8 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas + 54"
9 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
10 File:Flag of France.svg Sandy Casar (FRA) Française des Jeux s.t.

Stage 5

10 April 2009 – Güeñes to Zalla, 162 km (101 mi)

Stage 5 results
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Italy.svg Marco Pinotti (ITA) Team Columbia–High Road 4h 15' 56"
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Swift (GBR) Team Katusha + 19"
3 File:Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) Lampre–NGC s.t.
4 File:Flag of Germany.svg Christian Knees (GER) Team Milram s.t.
5 File:Flag of Germany.svg Johannes Fröhlinger (GER) Team Milram s.t.
6 File:Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Efimkin (RUS) Ag2r–La Mondiale s.t.
7 File:Flag of Spain.svg David López (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne s.t.
8 File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Peter Velits (SVK) Team Milram s.t.
9 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries Devenyns (BEL) Quick-Step s.t.
10 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana s.t.
General Classification after Stage 5
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 20h 16' 31"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 9"
3 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto s.t.
4 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha s.t.
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC + 27"
6 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank + 32"
7 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 35"
8 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas + 54"
9 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
10 File:Flag of France.svg Sandy Casar (FRA) Française des Jeux s.t.

Stage 6

11 April 2009 – Zalla, 24 km (15 mi) (ITT)

Stage 6 results
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 31' 59"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 22"
3 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey white.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi + 45"
4 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Rogers (AUS) Team Columbia–High Road + 45"
5 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 1' 13"
6 File:Flag of Italy.svg Marco Pinotti (ITA) Team Columbia–High Road + 1' 18"
7 File:Flag of the United States.svg Christian Vande Velde (USA) Garmin–Slipstream + 1' 22"
8 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto + 1' 25"
9 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank s.t.
10 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC + 1' 26"
General Classification after Stage 6
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 20h 48' 30"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 32"
3 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey white.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi + 53"
4 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto + 1' 33"
5 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 1' 48"
6 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC + 1' 53"
7 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank + 1' 57"
8 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Rogers (AUS) Team Columbia–High Road + 2' 20"
9 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas + 2' 30"
10 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas + 2' 35"

Final standings

General Classification[2]
Cyclist Team Time
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 20h 48' 30"
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha + 32"
3 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey white.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi + 53"
4 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto + 1' 33"
5 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 1' 48"
6 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC + 1' 53"
7 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank + 1' 57"
8 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michael Rogers (AUS) Team Columbia–High Road + 2' 20"
9 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas + 2' 30"
10 File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas + 2' 35"
Points Classification
Cyclist Team Points
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel Sánchez (ESP) File:Jersey white.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi 61
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 59
3 File:Flag of Spain.svg Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 58
4 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ben Swift (GBR) Team Katusha 50
5 File:Flag of Germany.svg Christian Knees (GER) Team Milram 37
6 File:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Colom (ESP) Team Katusha 36
7 File:Flag of Italy.svg Marco Pinotti (ITA) Team Columbia–High Road 35
8 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto 34
9 File:Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) Lampre–NGC 31
10 File:Flag of Russia.svg Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 25
Mountains Classification
Cyclist Team Points
1 File:Flag of Estonia.svg Rein Taaramäe (EST) File:Jersey white dots on red.svg Cofidis 37
2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Aitor Hernández (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 35
3 File:Flag of the United States.svg Christian Vande Velde (USA) Garmin–Slipstream 21
4 File:Flag of France.svg David Moncoutié (FRA) Cofidis 19
5 File:Flag of Spain.svg Egoi Martínez (ESP) File:Jersey blue.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi 14
6 File:Flag of Italy.svg Damiano Cunego (ITA) Lampre–NGC 12
7 File:Flag of Spain.svg José Herrada (ESP) Contentpolis-Ampo 12
8 File:Flag of Spain.svg Alberto Contador (ESP) File:Jersey yellow.svg Astana 11
9 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Andy Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank 9
10 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto 8
Metas Volantes Classification
Cyclist Team Points
1 File:Flag of Spain.svg Egoi Martínez (ESP) File:Jersey blue.svg Euskaltel–Euskadi 6
2 File:Flag of Russia.svg Yury Trofimov (RUS) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 6
3 File:Flag of the United States.svg Christian Vande Velde (USA) Garmin–Slipstream 5
4 File:Flag of Spain.svg Bingen Fernández (ESP) Cofidis 4
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Marco Pinotti (ITA) Team Columbia–High Road 3
6 File:Flag of Italy.svg Manuele Mori (ITA) Lampre–NGC 3
7 File:Flag of Estonia.svg Rein Taaramäe (EST) File:Jersey white dots on red.svg Cofidis 3
8 File:Flag of Spain.svg Aitor Hernández (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 3
9 File:Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Efimkin (RUS) Ag2r–La Mondiale 2
10 File:Flag of Spain.svg David de la Fuente (ESP) Fuji–Servetto 2
Team Classification
Team Time
1 Caisse d'Epargne 62h 35' 14"
2 Euskaltel–Euskadi + 1"
3 Liquigas + 39"
4 Team Columbia–High Road + 4' 10"
5 Team Saxo Bank + 4' 27"
6 Astana + 6' 18"
7 Rabobank + 6' 28"
8 Quick-Step + 12' 00"
9 Team Katusha + 15' 12"
10 Lampre–NGC + 17' 03"

Jersey progress

Stage
(Winner)
General Classification Points Classification Mountains Classification Metas Volantes Classification Team Classification
0Stage 1
(Luis León Sánchez)
Luis León Sánchez Luis León Sánchez Aitor Hernández Gorka Izagirre Caisse d'Epargne
0Stage 2
(Yury Trofimov)
Manuel Vázquez
0Stage 3
(Alberto Contador)
Alberto Contador
0Stage 4
(Michael Albasini)
Michael Albasini
0Stage 5
(Marco Pinotti)
Ben Swift Rein Taaramäe Egoi Martínez
0Stage 6 (ITT)
(Alberto Contador)
Samuel Sánchez
0Final
Alberto Contador Samuel Sánchez Rein Taaramäe Egoi Martínez Caisse d'Epargne

Withdrawals

Type Stage Cyclist Team Reason
DNS 2 File:Flag of the United States.svg Tom Danielson (USA) Garmin–Slipstream
DNS 2 File:Flag of Italy.svg Eros Capecchi (ITA) Fuji–Servetto
DNF 2 File:Flag of Spain.svg Jesús Del Nero (ESP) Fuji–Servetto
DNF 2 File:Flag of Russia.svg Evgeni Petrov (RUS) Team Katusha
DNF 2 File:Flag of Finland.svg Jussi Veikkanen (FIN) Française des Jeux
DNF 2 File:Flag of France.svg Christophe Riblon (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale
DNF 4 File:Flag of the United States.svg Chris Horner (USA) Astana Injury sustained in crash
DNS 5 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team Saxo Bank
DNF 5 54 riders did not finish the rainy 5th stage

References

  1. "49th Vuelta al Pais Vasco – ProT". Cycling News. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. "Stage 6 – April 11: Zalla – Zalla, 24km". Cycling News. Retrieved 17 February 2020.

External links