2007 Paris-Nice

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The 2007 edition of the Paris-Nice stage race took place from March 11 until March 18 on the 2007 UCI ProTour. The race was won by Spaniard Alberto Contador riding for the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, who going into the final stage was six seconds behind Davide Rebellin from Gerolsteiner. Contador broke away on the Col d'Eze, the last climb of the race, to claim both the stage victory along the Promenade des Anglais and the overall race victory.

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[edit] Stages

[edit] Prologue - 11-03-2007: Issy-les-Moulineaux, 4.7 km (ITT):

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of the United Kingdom David Millar Saunier Duval-Prodir 6'01" 3 pts
2 Flag of the Czech Republic Roman Kreuziger Liquigas + 1" 2 pts
3 Flag of France Sébastien Joly Française des Jeux + 2" 1 pt

[edit] Stage 1 - 12-03-2007: Cloyes sur le Loir-Buzançais, 186 km:

Stage 1 Result
Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of France Jean-Patrick Nazon AG2R Prévoyance 4h 29'39" 3 pts
2 Flag of Germany Sebastian Siedler Team Milram s.t. 2 pts
3 Flag of Australia Mathew Hayman Rabobank s.t. 1 pt

[edit] Stage 2 - 13-03-2007: Vatan-Limoges, 177 km:

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of Italy Franco Pellizotti Liquigas 3h 57'36" 3 pts
2 Flag of Italy Daniele Bennati Lampre-Fondital + 2" 2 pts
3 Flag of Italy Luca Paolini Liquigas s.t. 1 pt

[edit] Stage 3 - 14-03-2007: Limoges-Maurs, 215.5 km:

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of Russia Alexandre Kolobnev Team CSC 4h 59'35" 3 pts
2 Flag of Belgium Tom Boonen Quick Step-Innergetic + 12" 2 pts
3 Flag of Italy Daniele Bennati Lampre-Fondital s.t. 1 pt

[edit] Stage 4 - 15-03-2007: Maurs-Mende, 169.5 km:

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of Spain Alberto Contador Discovery Channel 4h 07' 26" 3 pts
2 Flag of Italy Davide Rebellin Gerolsteiner +2" 2 pts
3 Flag of Spain David López Caisse d'Epargne +12" 1 pt

[edit] Stage 5 - 16-03-2007: Sorgues-Manosque, 178 km:

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of Ukraine Yaroslav Popovych Discovery Channel 4h 11'51" 3 pts
2 Flag of Spain Francisco Ventoso Saunier Duval-Prodir +14" 2 pts
3 Flag of France Samuel Dumoulin Ag2r s.t. 1 pt

[edit] Stage 6 - 17-03-2007: Brignoles-Cannes, 200 km.:

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of Spain Luis León Sánchez Caisse d'Epargne 4h 46'32" 3 pts
2 Flag of Italy Mirco Lorenzetto Team Milram + 28" 2 pts
3 Flag of France Jérôme Pineau Bouygues Télécom s.t. 1 pt

[edit] Stage 7 - 18-03-2007: Nice, 129.5 km circuit race:

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of Spain Alberto Contador Discovery Channel 3h 15'47" 3 pts
2 Flag of Spain David López Caisse d'Epargne +19" 2 pts
3 Flag of Spain Joaquin Rodríguez Caisse d'Epargne s.t. 1 pt

[edit] Final standings:

[edit] General classification

Cyclist Team Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Flag of Spain Alberto Contador Discovery Channel 29h 55'22" 50 pts
2 Flag of Italy Davide Rebellin Gerolsteiner +26" 40 pts
3 Flag of Spain Luis León Sánchez Caisse d'Epargne +42" 35 pts
4 Flag of Slovenia Tadej Valjavec Lampre-Fondital +49" 30 pts
5 Flag of Italy Franco Pellizotti Liquigas +57" 25 pts
6 Flag of Spain David López Caisse d'Epargne +1'00" 20 pts
7 Flag of Australia Cadel Evans Predictor-Lotto +1'01" 15 pts
8 Flag of Luxembourg Fränk Schleck Team CSC +1'08" 10 pts
9 Flag of Spain Samuel Sánchez Euskaltel-Euskadi +1'12" 5 pts
10 Flag of Spain Joaquin Rodríguez Caisse d'Epargne +1'22" 2 pts

[edit] Mountains classification

Cyclist Team Points
1 Flag of France Thomas Voeckler Bouygues Télécom 65
2 Flag of the United States Tom Danielson Discovery Channel 42
3 Flag of Spain Alberto Contador Discovery Channel 36

[edit] Points classification

Cyclist Team Points
1 Flag of Italy Franco Pellizotti Liquigas 90
2 Flag of France Jérôme Pineau Bouygues Télécom 81
3 Flag of Italy Davide Rebellin Gerolsteiner 80

[edit] Best Young Rider

Cyclist Team Points
1 Flag of Spain Alberto Contador Discovery Channel 29h 55'22"
2 Flag of Spain Luis León Sánchez Caisse d'Epargne +42"
3 Flag of Luxembourg Andy Schleck Team CSC +2'20"

[edit] Best Team

Team Country Time UCI ProTour
Points
1 Caisse d'Epargne Flag of Spain Spain 89h 49'06"
2 Team CSC Flag of Denmark Denmark +3'50"
3 Predictor-Lotto Flag of Belgium Belgium +5'26"

[edit] Jersey progress

Stage
(Winner)
General Classification
Mountains Classification
Points Classification
Young Rider Classification
Team Classification
0Prologue (ITT)
(David Millar)
David Millar no award David Millar Roman Kreuziger Saunier Duval-Prodir
0Stage 1
(Jean-Patrick Nazon)
Romain Feillu Daniele Bennati
0Stage 2
(Franco Pellizotti)
Franco Pellizotti Stéphane Augé Liquigas
0Stage 3
(Alexandre Kolobnev)
Heinrich Haussler
0Stage 4
(Alberto Contador)
Davide Rebellin Alberto Contador Caisse d'Epargne
0Stage 5
(Yaroslav Popovych)
0Stage 6
(Luis León Sánchez)
Thomas Voeckler Franco Pellizotti
0Stage 7
(Alberto Contador)
Alberto Contador

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