Tour of Luxembourg 2008

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Final result after the 4th stage
winner Joost Posthuma 17:43:02 h
(39.71 km / h)
Second Michael Albasini + 0:01 min
Third Frank Schleck + 0:18 min
Fourth Ignatas Konovalovas + 0:54 min
fifth Assan Basayev + 0:56 min
Sixth Sebastian Langeveld + 1:00 min
seventh Thomas Rohrgger + 1:08 min
Eighth Sergey Lagutin + 1:09 min
Ninth José Mendes + 1:10 min
Tenth Roman Kreuziger + 1:29 min
Mountain scoring László Bodrogi 22 p.
Second Michał Gołaś 18 p.
Third Grégory Habeaux 18 p.
Young talent evaluation Ignatas Konovalovas 17:43:56 h
Second Sebastian Langeveld + 0:06 min
Third José Mendes + 0:14 min
Team evaluation Rabobank 53:09:00 h
Second Cycle Collstrop + 8:28 min
Third Crédit Agricole + 11:10 min

The 68th Tour of Luxembourg was a cycle stage race that took place from June 4th to 8th, 2008. It was held in a prologue and four stages over a distance of 703.1 kilometers. The race was part of the UCI Europe Tour 2008 and was classified in the highest category 2nd HC.

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Overall rating
prolog June 4th Luxembourg ( EZF ) 2.4 Switzerland Fabian Cancellara Switzerland Fabian Cancellara
1st stage June 5th Luxembourg - Mondorf 177.2 Argentina Juan José Haedo Switzerland Fabian Cancellara
2nd stage 6th of June Schifflingen - Differdange 197 Lithuania Ignatas Konovalovas Switzerland Fabian Cancellara
3rd stage June 7th Wiltz - Diekirch 172.2 Switzerland Michael Albasini Netherlands Joost Posthuma
4th stage 8th June Mersch - Luxembourg 154.3 Italy Salvatore Commesso Netherlands Joost Posthuma

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. mikro-funk-timing.de: Results SKODA Tour de Luxembourg 2008, accessed on June 5, 2008