Tour of Murcia 2009

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Final result after the 5th stage
winner Denis Menshov 14:55:06 h
Second Rubén Plaza + 0:20 min
Third Pieter Weening + 0:35 min
Fourth Xavier Tondo + 0:45 min
fifth Jaume Rovira + 0:51 min
Sixth Ezequiel Mosquera + 1:15 min
seventh Carlos Nozal Vega + 1:58 min
Eighth Laurens ten Dam + 1:59 min
Ninth Francisco Perez + 2:06 min
Tenth Matthew Goss + 2:07 min
Scoring Greg Henderson 68 P.
Second Graeme Brown 60 p.
Third Matthew Goss 46 P.
Mountain scoring Kanstanzin Siuzou 16 p.
Second Amets Txurruka 10 p.
Third Xavier Tondo 8 p.
Sprint scoring Giuseppe Palumbo 9 p.
Second Javier Benítez 8 p.
Third Pedro José Vera 7 p.
Team evaluation Rabobank 44:47:02 h
Second Liberty Seguros Continental + 1:20 min
Third Caisse d'Epargne + 3:55 min

The 29th Tour of Murcia took place from March 4th to 8th, 2009. The bike race was held in five stages over a distance of 672 kilometers. It belongs to the UCI Europe Tour 2009 and is classified in category 2.1.

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Leader
1st stage 4th of March San Pedro del Pinatar - Lorca 192.3 AustraliaAustralia Graeme Brown AustraliaAustralia Graeme Brown
2nd stage 5. March Las Torres de Cotillas - Caravaca de la Cruz 175.1 New ZealandNew Zealand Greg Henderson New ZealandNew Zealand Greg Henderson
3rd stage 6th March San Pedro del Pinatar - San Pedro del Pinatar 16 ( EZF ) Czech RepublicCzech Republic František Raboň Czech RepublicCzech Republic František Raboň
4th stage 7th March Alhama de Murcia - Alhama de Murcia 156.1 SpainSpain Rubén Plaza RussiaRussia Denis Menshov
5th stage 8th of March Santiago de la Ribera - Murcia 132.5 AustraliaAustralia Graeme Brown RussiaRussia Denis Menshov

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