2009 Rás Tailteann

2009 Rás Tailteann
Race details
Dates May 17 May 24
Stages 8
Distance 1,289 km (800.9 mi)
Winning time 30h 57' 17" (41.64 km/h or 25.87 mph)
Palmares
Winner  Simon Richardson (GBR) (Rapha Condor)
Second  Mads Christensen (DEN) (Team Designa Køkken)
Third  Jan Bárta (CZE) (KTM–Junkers)

Points  Niko Eeckhout (BEL) (An Post–Sean Kelly)
Mountains  David O'Loughlin (IRL) (An Post–Sean Kelly)
Youth  Mark McNally (GBR) (Team Halfords Bike Hut)

The 2009 Rás Tailteann was the 57th edition of the Rás Tailteann cycle race. The race took place over 8 days between 17–24 May 2009. The race was sponsored by FBD Insurance.

Results

General classification

Cyclist Team Time
1  Simon Richardson (GBR) Rapha Condor + 30h 57' 17"
2  Mads Christensen (DEN) Team Designa Køkken + 2' 49"
3  Jan Bárta (CZE) KTM–Junkers + 3' 02"
4  Darren Lapthorne (AUS) Rapha Condor + 3' 24"
5  Ian Wilkinson (GBR) Team Halfords Bike Hut + 3' 29"
6  Chris Newton (GBR) Rapha Condor + 5' 29"
7  Russell Downing (GBR) Candi TV - Pinarello RT + 6' 07"
8  David McCann (IRL) Irish National Team + 6' 09"
9  Alexander Gottfried (GER) Team Kuota - Indeland + 6' 38"
10  David O'Loughlin (IRL) An Post–Sean Kelly + 6' 53"

Jersey progress

Stage
(Winner)

General Classification

Points Classification

Mountains Classification

Young Rider Classification
Stage 1
(Niko Eeckhout)
Niko Eeckhout Niko Eeckhout Colin Robinson Nicholas Walker
Stage 2
(Ian Wilkinson)
Ian Wilkinson Ian Wilkinson Peter Williams Ole Jogen Jenson
Stage 3
(Jaan Kirsipuu)
Russell Downing David McCann
Stage 4
(Nicholas Walker)
Simon Richardson David O'Loughlin Mark McNally
Stage 5
(Nicholas Walker)
Stage 6
(Paul Healion)
Stage 7
(Sam Bennett)
Niko Eeckhout
Stage 8
(Jaan Kirsipuu)
Final
Simon Richardson Niko Eeckhout David O'Loughlin Mark McNally

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