Flèche du Sud 2008

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Final result after the 4th stage
First Marcel Wyss 15:43:19 h
41.051 km / h
Second Tejay van Garderen + 0:09 min
Third Denys Kostyuk + 0:15 min
Fourth Malaya van Ruitenbeek + 0:26 min
fifth Brian Vandborg + 0:26 min
Sixth Peter Stetina + 0:31 min
seventh Steve Fogen + 0:40 min
Eighth Hans Bloks + 0:52 min
Ninth Ben Gastauer + 1:02 min
Tenth Morten Knudsen + 1:03 min
Scoring Tejay van Garderen 66 P.
Second Denys Kostyuk 62 P.
Third Marcel Wyss 48 p.
Mountain scoring Carl Naibo 29 p.
Second Adriaan Helmantel 19 p.
Third Florian Salzinger 16 p.
Sprint scoring Malaya van Ruitenbeek 28 p.
Second Vitaly Kondrut 24 p.
Third Pim Ligthart 14 p.
Young talent evaluation Tejay van Garderen 15:32:28 h
Second Peter Stetina + 0:22 P.
Third Ben Gastauer + 0:53 P.
Team evaluation National Team America 47:11:59 h
Second Differdange-Apiflo Vacances + 0:55 min
Third National Team Sweden + 1:11 min

The 59th Flèche du Sud took place from April 30th to May 4th, 2008. The bike race was held in four stages and a prologue over a distance of 646.3 kilometers. It is part of the UCI Europe Tour 2008 and classified in category 2.2.

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Leader
prolog April, 30th Pétange - Pétange ( EZF ) 6.1 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marcel Wyss SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marcel Wyss
1st stage 1st of May Schifflange - Rumelange 163.6 United States Tejay van Garderen SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marcel Wyss
2nd stage 2.May Ettelbruck - Wiltz 142.2 UkraineUkraine Denys Kostyuk SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marcel Wyss
3rd stage May 3rd Préizerdaul - Roeser 168.5 LuxembourgLuxembourg Tom Flammang SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marcel Wyss
4th stage May 4th Kayl - Esch-sur-Alzette 165 NetherlandsNetherlands Malaya van Ruitenbeek SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marcel Wyss

Individual evidence

  1. chronorace.be: Official results of the Flèche du Sud , accessed on May 18, 2008.