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2007 Vattenfall Cyclassics (Pro Tour)
12th edition: Sunday, August 19, 2007
Vattenfall Cyclassics podium history | 2006 edition | 2008 edition
Hamburg, Germany: 229.1 km. Germany / 42.811 km/hr
167 starters / 133 classified finishers
Alessandro Ballan holds off hard-charging Oscar Freire and Gerald Ciolek
The Race: Alessandro Ballan timed his sprint perfectly. A crash occurred with two kilometers to go. And from the front group with a half-kilometer to go, Ballan sprinted and held his lead to the end.
Complete Results:
| 1 | Alessandro Ballan (Lampre-Fondital) | 5hr 21min 5sec |
| 2 | Oscar Freire (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 3 | Gerald Ciolek (T-Mobile) | s.t. |
| 4 | Danilo Napolitano (Lampre-Fondital) | s.t. |
| 5 | Erik Zabel (Milram) | s.t. |
| 6 | Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) | s.t. |
| 7 | Paolo Bettini (Quick Step-Innergetic) | s.t. |
| 8 | Greg Van Avermaet (Predictor-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 9 | Peter Wrolich (Gerolsteiner) | s.t. |
| 10 | Olaf Pollack (Wiesenhof) | s.t. |
| 11 | David Millar (Saunier Duval-Prodir) | s.t. |
| 12 | Manuele Mori (Saunier Duval-Prodir) | s.t. |
| 13 | William Bonnet (Crédit Agricole) | s.t. |
| 14 | Martin Elmiger (AG2R Prévoyance) | s.t. |
| 15 | Matti Breschel (CSC) | s.t. |
| 16 | Piet Rooijakkers (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 17 | Aitor Galdos Alonso (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 18 | Alexandre Usov (AG2R Prévoyance) | s.t. |
| 19 | Filippo Pozzato (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 20 | Saïd Haddou (Bouygues Télécom) | s.t. |
| 21 | Pablo Lastras Garcia (Caisse d'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 22 | Marcus Burghardt (T-Mobile) | s.t. |
| 23 | José Joaquin Rojas Gil (Caisse d'Epargne) | @ 5sec |
| 24 | Giovanni Visconti (Quick Step-Innergetic) | s.t. |
| 25 | Fumiyuki Beppu (Discovery Channel) | s.t. |
| 26 | Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner) | s.t. |
| 27 | Jon Bru Pascal (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 28 | Jens Voigt (CSC) | s.t. |
| 29 | Ruben Perez Moreno (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 30 | Mathew Hayman (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 31 | Sébastien Minard (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 32 | Marcel Sieberg (Milram) | @ 1sec |
| 33 | Matteo Tosatto (Quick Step-Innergetic) | s.t. |
| 34 | Rinaldo Nocentini (AG2R Prévoyance) | @ 12sec |
| 35 | Stijn Devolder (Discovery Channel) | s.t. |
| 36 | Lloyd Mondory (AG2R Prévoyance) | s.t. |
| 37 | Anders Lund (Sparebanken Vest) | s.t. |
| 38 | Xavier Florencio Cabre (Bouygues Télécom) | s.t. |
| 39 | Jonas Ljungblad (Unibet.com) | s.t. |
| 40 | Adam Hansen (T-Mobile) | s.t. |
| 41 | Leif Hoste (Predictor-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 42 | Jussi Veikkanen (La Française des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 43 | Björn Leukemans (Predictor-Lotto) | @ 19sec |
| 44 | Angel Gomez Gomez (Saunier Duval-Prodir) | @ 24sec |
| 45 | Andrea Tonti (Quick Step-Innergetic) | @ 26sec |
| 46 | Riccardo Ricco (Saunier Duval-Prodir) | s.t. |
| 47 | Pieter Mertens (Predictor-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 48 | Rubens Bertogliati (Saunier Duval-Prodir) | s.t. |
| 49 | Steffen Wesemann (Wiesenhof) | s.t. |
| 50 | Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 51 | Lorenzo Bernucci (T-Mobile) | s.t. |
| 52 | Gorazd Stangelj (Lampre-Fondital) | s.t. |
| 53 | Leonardo Bertagnolli (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 54 | Vladimir Gusev (Discovery Channel) | s.t. |
| 55 | Daniele Bennati (Lampre-Fondital) | @ 35sec |
| 56 | Sébastien Rosseler (Quick Step-Innergetic) | @ 39sec |
| 57 | Leon Van Bon (Rabobank) | @ 42sec |
| 58 | Simon Gerrans (AG2R Prévoyance) | @ 55sec |
| 59 | Luciano André Pagliarini (Saunier Duval-Prodir) | @ 1min 16sec |
| 60 | Daniel Musiol (Wiesenhof) | s.t. |
| 61 | Christian Knees (Milram) | s.t. |
| 62 | Erki Pütsep (Bouygues Télécom) | s.t. |
| 63 | Koldo Fernandez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | @ 1min 19sec |
| 64 | Maarten Tjallingii (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 65 | Matthew Wilson (Unibet.com) | s.t. |
| 66 | Dionisio Galparsoro (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 67 | Sébastien Hinault (Crédit Agricole) | s.t. |
| 68 | Juan Jose Oroz (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 69 | David Deroo (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 70 | Marco Pinotti (T-Mobile) | s.t. |
| 71 | Raivis Belohvosciks (Saunier Duval-Prodir) | s.t. |
| 72 | Frédéric Guesdon (Française des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 73 | Tyler Farrar (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 74 | Joaquin Rodriguez (Caisse d'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 75 | Leonardo Duque (Cofidis) | @ 1min 36sec |
| 76 | Alan Perez Lezaun (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | @ 1min 42sec |
| 77 | William Walker (Rabobank) | @ 1min 48sec |
| 78 | Baden Cooke (Unibet.com) | s.t. |
| 79 | Thomas Dekker (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 80 | Philippe Gilbert (Française des Jeux) | @ 2min 22sec |
| 81 | Murilo Fischer (Liquigas) | @ 2min 25sec |
| 82 | Thor Hushovd (Crédit Agricole) | @ 2min 32sec |
| 83 | Claudio Corioni (Lampre-Fondital) | @ 3min 13sec |
| 84 | Mark Renshaw (Crédit Agricole) | @ 3min 55sec |
| 85 | Luke Roberts (CSC) | @ 4min 0sec |
| 86 | Matthew Goss (CSC) | s.t. |
| 87 | Alexei Markov (Caisse d'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 88 | Floris Goesinnen (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 89 | Dario David Cioni (Predictor-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 90 | Michael Albasini (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 91 | Frederik Willems (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 92 | Michael Blaudzun (CSC) | s.t. |
| 93 | Trent Lowe (Discovery Channel) | s.t. |
| 94 | Nicolas Rousseau (AG2r Prévoyance) | s.t. |
| 95 | Rony Martias (Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 96 | Sebastian Siedler (Milram) | s.t. |
| 97 | Markus Eichler (Unibet.com) | s.t. |
| 98 | Robert Retschke (Wiesenhof) | s.t. |
| 99 | Stéphane Augé (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 100 | Wouter Weylandt (Quick.Step-Innergetic) | s.t. |
| 101 | Lars Ytting Bak (CSC) | s.t. |
| 102 | Artur Gajek (Wiesenhof) | s.t. |
| 103 | Johannes Fröhlinger (Gerolsteiner) | s.t. |
| 104 | David Kopp (Gerolsteiner) | s.t. |
| 105 | Preben Van Hecke (Predictor-Lotto) | @ 5min 16sec |
| 106 | Marco Zanotti (IUnibet.com) | s.t. |
| 107 | Gorik Gardeyn (Unibet.com) | s.t. |
| 108 | Laurent Mangel (AG2r Prévoyance) | s.t. |
| 109 | Gerben Löwik (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 110 | Michiel Elijzen (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 111 | Marzio Bruseghin (Lampre-Fondital) | s.t. |
| 112 | Manuel Quinziato (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 113 | Kenny Van Hummel (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 114 | Frank Hoj (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 115 | Tom Boonen (Quick.Step-Innergetic) | s.t. |
| 116 | Aart Vierhouten (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 117 | Pedro Horrillo (Rabobank) | @ 11min 20sec |
| 118 | Imanol Erviti (Caisse d'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 119 | Yuriy Krivtsov (AG2r Prévoyance) | s.t. |
| 120 | Julian Dean (Crédit Agricole) | s.t. |
| 121 | Volker Ordowski (Gerolsteiner) | s.t. |
| 122 | Stephan Schreck (T-Mobile) | s.t. |
| 123 | Robert Wagner (Wiesenhof) | s.t. |
| 124 | Björn Schröder (Milram) | s.t. |
| 125 | Morris Possoni (Lampre-Fondital) | s.t. |
| 126 | Volodymyr Bileka (Discovery Channel) | s.t. |
| 127 | Yohann Gène (Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 128 | Mathieu Claude (Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 129 | Aurélien Clerc (Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 130 | Bernhard Eisel (T-Mobile) | s.t. |
| 131 | Marco Marzano (Lampre-Fondital) | s.t. |
| 132 | Matthé Pronk (Unibet.com) | @ 14min 27sec |
| 133 | Mauro Da Dalto (Liquigas) | @ 14min 54sec |