Étoile de Bessèges 2009
| winner |
 Thomas Voeckler
|
14:53:55 h |
| Second |
 Jure Kocjan
|
+1: 07 min |
| Third |
 Yuri Trofimov
|
+1: 08 min |
| Fourth |
 Johnny Hoogerland
|
+1: 20 min |
| fifth |
Sébastien Minard
|
+1: 32 min |
| Sixth |
Jonathan Hivert
|
equal time |
| seventh |
 Bjorn Leukemans
|
+1: 34 min |
| Eighth |
Damien Monier
|
+1: 35 min |
| Ninth |
Matthieu Ladagnous
|
equal time |
| Tenth |
Pierrick Fédrigo
|
equal time |
The 37th Étoile de Bessèges is a cycling race that took place from February 4th to 8th, 2009 over 706 km as part of the UCI Europe Tour 2009 . The route took the riders over five stages and 706 km from Bellegarde to Bessèges . Overall winner was the Frenchman Thomas Voeckler from the BBox Bouygues Télécom team .
Teams
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BBox Bouygues Télécom
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Silence lotto
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Cofidis
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Skil-Shimano
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ag2r La Mondiale
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Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner
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Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team
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Brittany Schuller
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Topsport Vlaanderen 1
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Agritubel
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To Post-M. Donnelly-Grant Thornton-Sean Kelly Team
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Except 93
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Roubaix Lille Métropole
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Verandas Willems
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Besson Chaussures soy sun
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Cycling Club Bourgas
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Carmiooro & A-Style
1 The team withdrew after the sudden death of their driver Frederiek Nolf on the Qatar tour after the 1st stage.
Stages
| stage | Day | Start finish | km | Stage winner | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st stage | February 4th | Bellegarde - Le Grau-du-Roi | 128.0 |
Jimmy Casper
|
Jimmy Casper
|
| 2nd stage | February 5th | Nîmes - Saint-Ambroix | 149.0 |
Jimmy Casper |
Jimmy Casper
|
| 3rd stage | February 6th | Branoux-les-Taillades - La Grand-Combe | 134.0 |
Jure Kocjan
|
Jure Kocjan
|
| 4th stage | February 7th | Allègre-les-Fumades - Allègre-les-Fumades | 150.0 |
Bjorn Leukemans
|
Thomas Voeckler
|
| 5th stage | February 8 | Gagnières - Bessèges | 145.0 |
Jean-Eudes Demaret
|
Thomas Voeckler
|