2007 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

The 59th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré took place from June 10 to June 17, 2007. It consists of a Prologue and seven stages, of which one is time trial, covering a total of about 1140 km, starting in Grenoble and finishing in Annecy.

The race is important preparation for Tour de France. Of top names, defending champion Levi Leipheimer, Alejandro Valverde, Óscar Pereiro, Denis Menchov and Alexander Vinokourov are in the race while Thor Hushovd and Tom Boonen head the sprinters' group.

Stages

Prologue, 10 June: Grenoble, 4.2 km (ITT)

Prologue Result & General Classification after Prologue

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Bradley Wiggins	Great Britain	Cofidis	4' 50"	3 pts.
2	Levi Leipheimer	United States	Discovery Channel	+ 1"	2 pts.
3	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 2"	1 pt.
4	George Hincapie	United States	Discovery Channel	+ 2"
5	Alejandro Valverde	Spain	Caisse d'Epargne	+ 3"

Stage 1, 11 June: Grenoble–Roanne, 219 km

Stage 1 Result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Heinrich Haussler	Germany	Gerolsteiner	5h 35' 05"	3 pts.
2	Tom Boonen	Belgium	Quick-Step–Innergetic	s.t.	2 pts.
3	Graeme Brown	Australia	Rabobank	s.t.	1 pt.
4	Sébastien Chavanel	France	Française des Jeux	s.t.
5	André Greipel	Germany	T-Mobile Team	s.t.

General Classification after Stage 1

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Bradley Wiggins	Great Britain	Cofidis	5h 39' 55"
2	Levi Leipheimer	United States	Discovery Channel	+ 1"
3	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 2"
4	George Hincapie	United States	Discovery Channel	+ 2"
5	Alejandro Valverde	Spain	Caisse d'Epargne	+ 3"

Stage 2, 12 June: Saint-Paul-en-Jarez–Saint-Étienne, 157 km

Stage 2 Result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	3h 50' 38"	3 pts.
2	José Antonio Redondo	Spain	Astana	s.t.	2 pts.
3	Alejandro Valverde	Spain	Caisse d'Epargne	+ 33"	1 pt.
4	Thor Hushovd	Norway	Crédit Agricole	+ 33"
5	Heinrich Haussler	Germany	Gerolsteiner	+ 33"

General Classification after Stage 2

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	9h 30' 42"
2	José Antonio Redondo	Spain	Astana	+ 7"
3	Bradley Wiggins	Great Britain	Cofidis	+ 24"
4	George Hincapie	United States	Discovery Channel	+ 25"
5	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 26"

Stage 3, 13 June: Anneyron, 40.7 km (ITT)

Stage 3 Result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Alexander Vinokourov	Kazakhstan	Astana	52' 08"	3 pts.
2	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 9"	2 pts.
3	David Zabriskie	United States	Team CSC	+ 38"	1 pt.
4	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 39"
5	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 40"

General Classification after Stage 3

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Alexander Vinokourov	Kazakhstan	Astana	10 h 23' 23"
2	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 2"
3	David Zabriskie	United States	Team CSC	+ 32"
4	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 40"
5	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 41"

Stage 4, 14 June: Hauterives–Le Mont-Ventoux, 197 km

Stage 4 Result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	5h 51' 52"	3 pts.
2	Sylvester Szmyd	Poland	Lampre–Fondital	+ 1' 08"	2 pts.
3	Igor Antón	Spain	EUS	+ 1' 21"	1 pt.
4	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 1' 51"
5	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 1' 51"

General Classification after Stage 4

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	16h 17' 21"
2	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	+ 14"
3	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 25"
4	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 26"
5	David Zabriskie	United States	Team CSC	+ 26"

Stage 5, 15 June: Nyons–Digne-les-Bains, 195 km

Stage 5 Result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Antonio Colom	Spain	Astana	4h 39' 28"	3 pts.
2	Alexander Vinokourov	Kazakhstan	Astana	s.t.	2 pts.
3	Leonardo Duque	Colombia	Cofidis	+ 15"	1 pt.
4	Matej Mugerli	Slovenia	Liquigas	+ 15"
5	Stef Clement	Netherlands	Bouygues Télécom	+ 15"

General Classification after Stage 5

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	21h 00' 16"
2	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	+ 14"
3	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 25"
4	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 26"
5	David Zabriskie	United States	Team CSC	+ 26"

Stage 6, 16 June: Gap–Valloire, 198 km

Stage 6 Result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Maxim Iglinsky	Kazakhstan	Astana	5h 51' 32"	3 pts.
2	Alexander Bocharov	Russia	Crédit Agricole	+ 51"	2 pts.
3	Pierrick Fédrigo	France	Bouygues Télécom	+ 51"	1 pt.
4	Rémy Di Gregorio	France	Française des Jeux	+ 51"
5	Egoi Martínez	Spain	Discovery Channel	+ 2' 16"

General Classification after Stage 6

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	26h 54' 25"
2	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 14"
3	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 1' 27"
4	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 1' 52"
5	David Zabriskie	United States	Team CSC	+ 2' 16"

Stage 7, 17 June: Valloire–Annecy, 129 km

Stage 7 Result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Alexander Vinokourov	Kazakhstan	Astana	2h 55' 34"	3 pts.
2	Óscar Pereiro	Spain	GCE	+ 37"	2 pts.
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 37"	1 pt.
4	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 37"
5	Tadej Valjavec	Slovenia	Lampre–Fondital	+ 37"

General Classification after Stage 7

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	29h 50' 35"
2	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 14"
3	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 1' 27"
4	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 1' 52"
5	David Zabriskie	United States	Team CSC	+ 2' 16"

General Classification

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI ProTour Points
1	Christophe Moreau	France	AG2R Prévoyance	29h 50' 35"	50
2	Cadel Evans	Australia	Predictor–Lotto	+ 14"	40
3	Andrey Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Astana	+ 1' 27"	35
4	Denis Menchov	Russia	Rabobank	+ 1' 52"	30
5	David Zabriskie	United States	Team CSC	+ 2' 16"	25
6	Alberto Contador	Spain	Discovery Channel	+ 4' 24"	20
7	Mikel Astarloza	Spain	EUS	+ 5' 00"	15
8	Manuel Beltrán	Spain	Liquigas	+ 5' 01"	10
9	Tadej Valjavec	Slovenia	Lampre–Fondital	+ 5' 17"	5
10	Sylvain Chavanel	France	Cofidis	+ 5' 38"	2

Jersey progress

Stage (Winner)	General classification	Mountains classification	Points classification	Combination classification	Team Classification
0Prologue (Bradley Wiggins)	Bradley Wiggins	Sylvain Chavanel	Bradley Wiggins	Bradley Wiggins	no award
0Stage 1 (Heinrich Haussler)	Bradley Wiggins		Tom Boonen	Bradley Wiggins	Discovery Channel
0Stage 2 (Christophe Moreau)	Christophe Moreau		Heinrich Haussler	Christophe Moreau	Astana
0Stage 3 (Alexander Vinokourov)	Alexander Vinokourov		Heinrich Haussler	Andrey Kashechkin	Astana
0Stage 4 (Christophe Moreau)	Andrey Kashechkin	Christophe Moreau	Christophe Moreau	Christophe Moreau	Team CSC
0Stage 5 (Antonio Colom)	Andrey Kashechkin	Christophe Moreau			Discovery Channel
0Stage 6 (Maxim Iglinsky)	Christophe Moreau	Rémy Di Gregorio			Discovery Channel
0Stage 7 (Final) (Alexander Vinokourov)	Christophe Moreau	Rémy Di Gregorio	Alexander Vinokourov		Astana
					Astana

External links

Official website (English)

2007 UCI ProTour

Critérium du Dauphiné

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