- 2007 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
-
The 59th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré took place from June 10 to June 17, 2007. It consists of a Prologue and seven stages, of which one is time trial, covering a total of about 1140 km, starting in Grenoble and finishing in Annecy.
The race is important preparation for Tour de France. Of top names, defending champion Levi Leipheimer, Alejandro Valverde, Óscar Pereiro, Denis Menchov and Alexander Vinokourov are in the race while Thor Hushovd and Tom Boonen head the sprinters' group.
Stages
Prologue, 10 June: Grenoble, 4.2 km (ITT)
Prologue Result & General Classification after Prologue Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Bradley Wiggins Great Britain Cofidis 4' 50" 3 pts. 2 Levi Leipheimer United States Discovery Channel + 1" 2 pts. 3 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 2" 1 pts. 4 George Hincapie United States Discovery Channel + 2" 5 Alejandro Valverde Spain Caisse d'Epargne + 3" Stage 1, 11 June: Grenoble–Roanne, 219 km
Stage 1 Result Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Heinrich Haussler Germany Gerolsteiner 5h 35' 05" 3 pts. 2 Tom Boonen Belgium Quick Step-Innergetic s.t. 2 pts. 3 Graeme Brown Australia Rabobank s.t. 1 pts. 4 Sébastien Chavanel France Française des Jeux s.t. 5 André Greipel Germany T-Mobile Team s.t. General Classification after Stage 1 Cyclist Nation Team Time 1 Bradley Wiggins Great Britain Cofidis 5h 39' 55" 2 Levi Leipheimer United States Discovery Channel + 1" 3 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 2" 4 George Hincapie United States Discovery Channel + 2" 5 Alejandro Valverde Spain Caisse d'Epargne + 3" Stage 2, 12 June: Saint-Paul-en-Jarez–Saint-Étienne, 157 km
Stage 2 Result Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance 3h 50' 38" 3 pts. 2 José Antonio Redondo Spain Astana s.t. 2 pts. 3 Alejandro Valverde Spain Caisse d'Epargne + 33" 1 pts. 4 Thor Hushovd Norway Crédit Agricole + 33" 5 Heinrich Haussler Germany Gerolsteiner + 33" General Classification after Stage 2 Cyclist Nation Team Time 1 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance 9h 30' 42" 2 José Antonio Redondo Spain Astana + 7" 3 Bradley Wiggins Great Britain Cofidis + 24" 4 George Hincapie United States Discovery Channel + 25" 5 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 26" Stage 3, 13 June: Anneyron, 40.7 km (ITT)
Stage 3 Result Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Alexander Vinokourov Kazakhstan Astana 52' 08" 3 pts. 2 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 9" 2 pts. 3 David Zabriskie United States Team CSC + 38" 1 pts. 4 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 39" 5 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 40" General Classification after Stage 3 Cyclist Nation Team Time 1 Alexander Vinokourov Kazakhstan Astana 10 h 23' 23" 2 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 2" 3 David Zabriskie United States Team CSC + 32" 4 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 40" 5 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 41" Stage 4, 14 June: Hauterives–Le Mont-Ventoux, 197 km
Stage 4 Result Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance 5h 51' 52" 3 pts. 2 Sylvester Szmyd Poland Lampre-Fondital + 1' 08" 2 pts. 3 Igor Antón Spain EUS + 1' 21" 1 pts. 4 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 1' 51" 5 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 1' 51" General Classification after Stage 4 Cyclist Nation Team Time 1 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana 16h 17' 21" 2 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance + 14" 3 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 25" 4 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 26" 5 David Zabriskie United States Team CSC + 26" Stage 5, 15 June: Nyons–Digne-les-Bains, 195 km
Stage 5 Result Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Antonio Colom Spain Astana 4h 39' 28" 3 pts. 2 Alexander Vinokourov Kazakhstan Astana s.t. 2 pts. 3 Leonardo Duque Colombia Cofidis + 15" 1 pts. 4 Matej Mugerli Slovenia Liquigas + 15" 5 Stef Clement Netherlands Bouygues Télécom + 15" General Classification after Stage 5 Cyclist Nation Team Time 1 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana 21h 00' 16" 2 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance + 14" 3 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 25" 4 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 26" 5 David Zabriskie United States Team CSC + 26" Stage 6, 16 June: Gap–Valloire, 198 km
Stage 6 Result Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Maxim Iglinsky Kazakhstan Astana 5h 51' 32" 3 pts. 2 Alexandre Botcharov Russia Crédit Agricole + 51" 2 pts. 3 Pierrick Fédrigo France Bouygues Télécom + 51" 1 pts. 4 Rémy Di Gregorio France Française des Jeux + 51" 5 Egoi Martínez Spain Discovery Channel + 2' 16" General Classification after Stage 6 Cyclist Nation Team Time 1 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance 26h 54' 25" 2 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 14" 3 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 1' 27" 4 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 1' 52" 5 David Zabriskie United States Team CSC + 2' 16" Stage 7, 17 June: Valloire–Annecy, 129 km
Stage 7 Result Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Alexander Vinokourov Kazakhstan Astana 2h 55' 34" 3 pts. 2 Óscar Pereiro Spain GCE + 37" 2 pts. 3 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 37" 1 pts. 4 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 37" 5 Tadej Valjavec Slovenia Lampre-Fondital + 37" General Classification after Stage 7 Cyclist Nation Team Time 1 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance 29h 50' 35" 2 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 14" 3 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 1' 27" 4 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 1' 52" 5 David Zabriskie United States Team CSC + 2' 16" General Classification
Cyclist Nation Team Time UCI ProTour
Points1 Christophe Moreau France AG2R Prévoyance 29h 50' 35" 50 2 Cadel Evans Australia Predictor-Lotto + 14" 40 3 Andrey Kashechkin Kazakhstan Astana + 1' 27" 35 4 Denis Menchov Russia Rabobank + 1' 52" 30 5 David Zabriskie United States Team CSC + 2' 16" 25 6 Alberto Contador Spain Discovery Channel + 4' 24" 20 7 Mikel Astarloza Spain EUS + 5' 00" 15 8 Manuel Beltrán Spain Liquigas + 5' 01" 10 9 Tadej Valjavec Slovenia Lampre-Fondital + 5' 17" 5 10 Sylvain Chavanel France Cofidis + 5' 38" 2 Jersey progress
Stage
(Winner)General classification Mountains classification Points classification Combination classification Team Classification Prologue
(Bradley Wiggins)Bradley Wiggins Sylvain Chavanel Bradley Wiggins Bradley Wiggins no award Stage 1
(Heinrich Haussler)Tom Boonen Discovery Channel Stage 2
(Christophe Moreau)Christophe Moreau Heinrich Haussler Christophe Moreau Astana Stage 3
(Alexander Vinokourov)Alexander Vinokourov Andrey Kashechkin Stage 4
(Christophe Moreau)Andrey Kashechkin Christophe Moreau Christophe Moreau Christophe Moreau Team CSC Stage 5
(Antonio Colom)Discovery Channel Stage 6
(Maxim Iglinsky)Christophe Moreau Rémy Di Gregorio Stage 7 (Final)
(Alexander Vinokourov)Alexander Vinokourov Astana External links
2007 UCI ProTour Paris–Nice • Tirreno–Adriatico • Milan – San Remo • Tour of Flanders • Tour of the Basque Country • Gent–Wevelgem • Paris–Roubaix • Amstel Gold Race • La Flèche Wallonne • Liège–Bastogne–Liège • Tour de Romandie • Giro d'Italia • Volta a Catalunya • Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré • Tour de Suisse • Eindhoven TTT • Tour de France • Clásica de San Sebastián • Deutschland Tour • Vattenfall Cyclassics • Eneco Tour • Vuelta a España • GP Ouest-France • Tour de Pologne • Paris–Tours • Giro di Lombardia
Critérium du Dauphiné
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.