2008 Tour de Pologne

2008 Tour of Poland
Series	2008 UCI ProTour
Race no	15
Season no	15
Previous	2007
Next	2009
Date	14 to 20 September
Stages	7
Unit	km
Time	26h 27' 07"
First	Jens Voigt
First nat	GER
First color	yellow
Second	Lars Bak
Second nat	DEN
Third	Franco Pellizotti
Third nat	ITA
Points	Allan Davis
Points nat	AUS
Points color	blue
Mountains	Jens Voigt
Mountains nat	GER
Mountains color	white
Sprints	Marcin Sapa
Sprints nat	POL
Sprints team	Polish national team
Sprints color	red

The 2008 Tour of Poland cycling road race took place from 14 to 20 September 2008.

Stages

Stage 1

14 September 2008 — Warsaw – 4 km (TTT)

Stage 1 result

	Team	Time
1		4' 05"
2		+ 3"
3		+ 4"
4		+ 6"
5		s.t.
6		+ 7"
7		s.t.
8		s.t.
9		+ 8"
10		+ 9"

General classification after Stage 1

	Rider	Team	Time
1			4' 05"
2			s.t.
3			s.t.
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			+ 3"
8			s.t.
9			s.t.
10			s.t.

Stage 2

15 September 2008 — Płock > Olsztyn – 231.2 km

Stage 2 result

	Team	Time
1		6h 10' 53"
2		s.t.
3		s.t.
4		s.t.
5		s.t.
6		s.t.
7		s.t.
8		s.t.
9	Polish national team	s.t.
10		s.t.

General classification after Stage 2

	Rider	Team	Time
1			6h 14' 55"
2			s.t.
3			+ 3"
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			s.t.
8			s.t.
9			s.t.
10			s.t.

Stage 3

16 September 2008 — Mikołajki > Białystok – 184.8 km

Stage 3 result

	Team	Time
1		4h 26' 56"
2		s.t.
3		s.t.
4		s.t.
5		s.t.
6		s.t.
7		s.t.
8	Polish national team	s.t.
9		s.t.
10		s.t.

General classification after Stage 3

	Rider	Team	Time
1			10h 41' 47"
2			+ 4"
3			+ 7"
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			s.t.
8			+ 9"
9			s.t.
10			+ 10"

Stage 4

September 17: Bielsk Podlaski > Lublin
The results of Stage 4 were annulled due to a protest on the finishing laps. The riders stopped riding within the wet and technical finishing circuit when they learned that time gap were counted within the last circuit lap. All results, including intermediate sprints during the stage, were annulled.^[1]

Stage 4 result

	Rider	Team	Time
Annulled

General classification after Stage 4

	Rider	Team	Time
1			10h 41' 47"
2			+ 4"
3			+ 7"
4			+ 7"
5			+ 7"
6			+ 7"
7			+ 7"
8			+ 9"
9			+ 9"
10			+ 10"

Stage 5

September 18: Nałęczów > Rzeszów

Stage 5 result

	Rider	Team	Time
1			5h 18' 59"
2			s.t.
3			s.t.
4			s.t.
5			s.t.
6			s.t.
7			s.t.
8			s.t.
9			s.t.
10			s.t.

General classification after Stage 5

	Team	Time
1	'	16h 00' 51"
2		+ 2"
3		+ 5"
4		+ 7"
5		+ 8"
6		+ 9"
7		+ 10"
8		+ 11"
9		+ 11"
10		+ 11"

Stage 6

September 19: Krynica-Zdrój > Zakopane

Stage 6 result

	Team	Time
1		3h 05' 55"
2		+ 47"
3		+ 1' 15"
4	Polish National Team	s.t.
5		+ 1' 24"
6		s.t.
7		s.t.
8		s.t.
9		s.t.
10		s.t.

General classification after Stage 6

	Team	Time
1	'	19h 06' 50"
2		+ 1' 22"
3		+ 1' 24"
4		+ 1' 27"
5		+ 1' 28"
6		+ 1' 33"
7		+ 1' 34"
8		+ 1' 36"
9		+ 1' 37"
10		+ 1' 37"

Stage 7

September 20: Rabka Zdrój > Kraków

Stage 7 result

	Team	Time
1		2h 06' 28"
2		s.t.
3		s.t.
4		s.t.
5		s.t.
6		s.t.
7	Polish National Team	s.t.
8		s.t.
9		s.t.
10		s.t.

General classification after Stage 7

	Team	Time
1	'	21h 13' 18"
2		+ 1' 22"
3		+ 1' 24"
4		+ 1' 27"
5		+ 1' 28"
6		+ 1' 33"
7		+ 1' 36"
8		+ 1' 37"
9		+ 1' 37"
10	Polish National Team	+ 1' 37"

Category leadership table

Stage	Winner	General classification Żółta koszulka	Mountains classification Klasyfikacja górska	Points classification Klasyfikacja punktowa	Intermediate Sprints Classification Klasyfikacja najaktywniejszych
1 (TTT)		Lars Bak
2	Allan Davis	Murilo Fischer	Łukasz Bodnar	Allan Davis
3	Angelo Furlan	Allan Davis	Łukasz Bodnar	Allan Davis	Andoni Lafuente
4	Annulled
5	Jürgen Roelandts	José Joaquín Rojas Gil	Marcin Sapa	Allan Davis	Marcin Sapa
6	Jens Voigt	Jens Voigt	Tony Martin
7	Robert Förster	Jens Voigt	Jens Voigt
Final		Jens Voigt	Jens Voigt	Allan Davis	Marcin Sapa

Standings

General classification

	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	'	21h 13' 18"	50
2		+ 1' 22"	40
3		+ 1' 24"	35
4		+ 1' 27"	30
5		+ 1' 28"	25
6		+ 1' 33"	20
7		+ 1' 36"	15
8		+ 1' 37"	10
9		s.t.	5
10	Polish national team	s.t.	2

King of the Mountains Classification

	Team	Points
1		29
2	Polish national team	18
3		11
4		10
5	Polish national team	10
6		8
7		7
8		5
9		5
10		5

References

^ "Stage annulled, Davis leads". Archived 2012-10-18 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2009-08-07.

External links

Official website