Circuit de la Sarthe 2008

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Final result after the 4th stage
winner Thomas Voeckler 16:29:33 h
(40.806 km / h)
Second Christian Vande Velde + 0:04 min
Third Tiziano Dall'Antonia + 0:11 min
Fourth Benoît Vaugrenard + 0:14 min
fifth Stef Clement + 0:16 min
Sixth Pierre Rolland + 0:18 min
seventh Steve Morabito + 0:19 min
Eighth Purely Taaramae + 0:20 min
Ninth Mychajlo Chalilov + 0:22 min
Tenth Maximiliano Richeze + 0:23 min
Scoring Maximiliano Richeze 73 P.
Second Mychajlo Chalilov 42 P.
Third Thomas Voeckler 39 P.
Mountain scoring Markus Zberg 26 p.
Second Freddy Bichot 22 p.
Third Maurizio Biondo 18 p.
Young talent evaluation Pierre Rolland 15:29:51 h
Second Purely Taaramae + 0:02 min
Third Jérôme Coppel + 0:09 min
Team evaluation Francaise des Jeux 49:30:05 h
Second CSF Group Navigare + 0:02 min
Third Crédit Agricole + 0:07 min

The 56th Circuit Cycliste Sarthe took place from April 8th to 11th, 2008. The bike race was held in three stages and two half-stages over a distance of 673.2 kilometers. The race is part of the UCI Europe Tour 2008 and is classified in category 2.1.

doping

Maximiliano Richeze tested positive for anabolic steroids after winning the fourth stage. Second place in this stage is Geoffroy Lequatre .

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Leader
1st stage April 8th Aizenay - Ligné 182.4 France Anthony Ravard France Anthony Ravard
2a. stage 9th April Varades - Angers 99.8 France Samuel Dumoulin France Anthony Ravard
2 B. stage 9th April Angers ( EZF ) 9.0 United States Christian Vande Velde France Thomas Voeckler
3rd stage 10th of April Angers - Fresnay 186.5 Ukraine Mychajlo Chalilov France Thomas Voeckler
4th stage 11 April Saint-Léonard-des-Bois - Le Mans 188.5 Argentina Maximiliano Richeze France Thomas Voeckler

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d rad-net.de: Richeze excluded from the Giro , accessed on May 9, 2008.
  2. live-radsport.ch: Result Circuit Cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire (2.1) , accessed on May 19, 2008.

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