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2009 Tour de Romandie
April 28 - May 3

Tour de Romandie podium history.

Sunday, May 3: 5th and Final Stage, Aubonne - Geneva, 150.5 km.

1. Oscar Freire (Rabobank) 3hr 29min 49sec. 43.04 km/hr
2. Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) s.t.
3. Koldo Fernandez (Euskaltel) s.t.
4. Philippe Gilbert (Silence-Lotto) s.t.
5. Nico Sijmens (Cofidis) s.t.
6. Tony Martin (Columbia) s.t.
7. Markus Zberg (BMC) s.t.
8. Iker Camano (Fuji-Servetto) s.t.
9. Sebastian Lang (Silence-Lotto) s.t.
10. Jens Voigt (Saxo) s.t.

Final GC after Stage 5:

1. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) 14hr 20min 14sec
2. Vladimir Karpets (Katusha) @ 18sec
3. Rein Taaramae (Cofidis) @ 25sec
4. Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 46sec
5. Rigoberto Uran (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 48sec
6. Lars Ytting Bak (Saxo) @ 1min 1sec
7. Cadel Evans (Silence-Lotto) @ 1min 7sec
8. Tony Martin (Columbia) @ 1min 8sec
9. Frederik Kessiakoff (Fuji-Servetto) @ 1min 16sec
10. Konstantin Siutsou (Columbia) @ 1min 21sec

Saturday, May 2: Stage 4: Estavayer Le Lac - Sainte Croix, 157.5 km.

The winning break climbs away from the field. From left: Vladimir Karpets, Rein Taaramae and Roman Kreuziger.
1. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) 4hr 11min 44sec
2. Rein Taaramae (Cofidis) s.t.
3. Vladimir Karpets (Katusha) @ 7sec
4. Frederik Kessiakoff (Fuji-Servetto) @ 17sec
5. Mikel Astarloza (Euskaltel) @ 45sec
6. Remy Di Gregorio (FDJ) @ 51sec
7. Dario Cataldo (Quick Step) s.t.
8. Mathias Frank (BMC) s.t.
9. Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) s.t.
10. Cadel Evans (Silence-Lotto) s.t.

GC after Stage 4:

1. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) 10hr 50min 25sec
2. Vladimir Karpets (Katusha) @ 18sec
3. Rein Taaramae (Cofidis) @ 25sec
4. Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 46sec
5. Rigoberto Uran (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 48sec
6. Lars Ytting Bak (Saxo) @ 1min 1sec
7. Cadel Evans (Silence-Lotto) @ 1min 7sec
8. Tony Martin (Columbia) @ 1min 8sec
9. Frederik Kessiakoff (Fuji-Servetto) @ 1min 16sec
10. Konstantin Siutsou (Columbia) @ 1min 21sec

Friday, May 1: Stage 3, Yverdon les Bains 14.8 km team time trial.

1. Columbia: 18min 37sec
2. Caisse d'Epargne @ 10sec
3. Saxo @ 16sec
4. Liquigas @ 24sec
5. Silence-Lotto @ 25sec
6. Cervelo s.t.
7. Katusha s.t.
8. Astana @ 34sec
9. FDJ @ 38sec
10. Rabobank @ 39sec

GC after Stage 3:

1. Frantisek Rabon (Columbia) 6hr 38min 17sec
2. Lars Ytting Bak (Saxo) @ 1sec
3. Tony Martin (Columbia) @ 8sec
4. Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 19sec
5. Konstantin Siutsou (Columbia) @ 21sec
6. Rigoberto Uran (Caisse d'Epargne) s.t.
7. Morris Possoni (Columbia) @ 22sec
8. Alberto Losada (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 31sec
9. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) @ 34sec
10. Philippe Gilbert (Silence-Lotto) @ 36sec

Thursday, April 30: Stage 2, La Chaux de Fonds - La Chaux de Fonds, 161.5 km.

1. Oscar Freire (Rabobank) 4hr 6min 56sec. 39.24 km/hr
2. Frantisek Rabon (Columbia) s.t.
3. Assan Bazayev (Astana) s.t.
4. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) s.t.
5. Daniel Martin (Garmin-Slipstream) s.t.
6. Matteo Bono (Lampre) s.t.
7. Alexandre Moos (BMC) s.t.
8. Lars Ytting Bak (Saxo) s.t.
9. Tadej Valjavec (Ag2R) s.t.
10. Evgeni Petrov (Katusha) s.t.

GC after Stage 2:

1. Gregory Rast (Astana) 6hr 19min 13sec
2. Ricardo Serrano (Fuji-Servetto) @ 5sec
3. Lars Ytting Bak (Saxo) @ 12sec
4. Frantisek Rabon (Columbia) @ 27sec
5. Oscar Freire (Rabobank) @ 28sec
6. Sandy Casar (FDJ) @ 34sec
7. Tony Martin (Columbia) @ 35sec
8. Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 36sec
9. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) @ 37sec
10. Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) s.t.

Wednesday, April 29: Stage 1, Montreux - Fribourg, 87.6 km.

1. Riccardo Serrano (Fuji-Servetto) 2hr 8min 35sec
2. Lars Ytting Bak (Saxo) s.t.
3. Gregory Rast (Astana) s.t.
4. Tony Martin (Columbia) @ 28sec
5. Haimar Zubeldia (Astana) s.t.
6. Koldo Fernandez (Euskaltel) @ 31sec
7. Jacopo Guarnieri (Liquigas) s.t.
8. Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) s.t.
9. Markus Zberg (BMC) s.t.
10. Michael Schar (Astana) s.t.

GC after Stage 1:

1. Gregory Rast (Astana) 2hr 12min 17sec
2. Ricardo Serrano (Fuji-Servetto) @ 5sec
3. Lars Ytting Bak (Saxo) @ 12sec
4. Frantisek Rabon (Columbia) @ 33sec
5. Sandy Casar (FDJ) @ 35sec
6. Tony Martin (Columbia) s.t.
7. Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 36sec
8. Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) @ 37sec
9. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) s.t.
10. Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) s.t.

Tuesday, April 28: Prologue, 3.1 km Lausanne Individual Time Trial

Times and Placings for the Prologue and GC are the same.

1. Frantisek Rabon (Columbia) 3min 44sec. 49.82 km/hr
2. Sandy Casar (FDJ) @ 2sec
3. Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne) @ 3sec
4. Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) @ 4sec
5. Roman Kreuziger (Liquigas) s.t.
6. Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) s.t.
7. Jussi Veikkanen (FDJ) s.t.
8. Jerome Coppel (FDJ) @ 5sec
9. Manuel Quinziato (Liquigas) s.t.
10. Oscar Freire (Rabobank) s.t.
11. Fabian Cancelara (Saxo) s.t.
12. Tony Martin (Columbia) s.t.