Trofeo Karlsberg 2008

Final result after the 4th stage
Overall rating	Michał Kwiatkowski	10:09:39 h
Second	Vegard Breen	+ 0:37 min
Third	Wilco Kelderman	+ 0:40 min
Fourth	Tosh Van Der Sande	+ 0:48 min
fifth	Anton Vorobyov	+ 0:49 min
Sixth	Patrik Stenberg	+ 0:51 min
seventh	Mark Dzamastagic	+ 1:04 min
Eighth	Robin Jose	+ 1:07 min
Ninth	Christopher Roth	+ 1:12 min
Tenth	Tijmen Eising	+ 1:20 min
Mountain scoring	Nick Bax	21 p.
Second	Gennady Tatarinov	19 p.
Third	Jan Sokol	18 p.
Fourth	Jakob Steigmiller	8 p.
fifth	Michael Huebert	7 p.
Sprint scoring	Thomas Juhas	15 p.
Second	Jakob Steigmiller	12 p.
Third	Gennady Tatarinov	8 p.
Fourth	Lukasz Owsian	6 p.
fifth	Frederik Just	5 p.
Born in 1991	Wilco Kelderman	10:10:19 h
Second	Mark Dzamastagic	+ 0:24 min
Third	Tijmen Eising	+ 0:40 min
Fourth	Sebastian Lander	+ 0:54 min
fifth	Emil Hovmand	+ 1:03 min
Team evaluation	National team Poland	30:31:06 h
Second	National team Denmark	+ 1:37 min
Third	National team Netherlands	+ 1:39 min

Lothar Kruft (left) from the support association Trofeo Karlsberg at the presentation of the 2008 race

The 21st Trofeo Karlsberg is a cycle stage race through Saarland and France . It was held as one of the seven and only German races of the Junior Cycling Nations Cup. It started on May 22, 2008 in Blieskastel and ended after 428 kilometers on May 24, 2008 in Gersheim.

This event of the Trofeo Karlsberg was dominated by the Pole Michał Kwiatkowski , who was able to secure the overall ranking and two stage wins. The Dane Emil Hovmand and the Russian Anton Vorobjow also landed on the podium .

Participating teams

National teams

• Belgium
• Denmark
• Germany railway
• Germany street
• France
• Canada
• Lithuania
• Netherlands
• Norway
• Austria
• Poland
• Portugal
• Russia
• Sweden
• Slovenia
• Slovakia
• Spain
• Czech Republic
• Ukraine
• United States

German regional team

• Saarland

Stages

date	route	km	Stage winner	second	third	Overall leader
May 22	Blieskastel - Saarbrücken	104.0	Michał Kwiatkowski	Tosh Van Der Sande	Patrik Stenberg	Michał Kwiatkowski
23. May	Homburg - Mandelbachtal - Wittersheim	101.0	Sebastian Lander	Barry Markus	Michał Kwiatkowski	Michał Kwiatkowski
May 24th	Böckweiler - Altheim ( EZF )	011.7	Michal Kwiatkowski	Vegard Breen	Piotr Gawroński	Michal Kwiatkowski
May 24th	Völklingen - Großrosseln	078.0	Peter Sagan	Christopher Roth	Tijmen Eising	Michał Kwiatkowski
25. May	Rimling - Gersheim	134.0	Tosh Van Der Sande	Emil Hovmand	Anton Vorobyov	Michał Kwiatkowski

Web links

• official website
• Trofeo Karlsberg 2008 in the database of Radsportseiten.net