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2009 Vatenfall Cyclassics (Pro Tour)
14th edition: Sunday, August 16, 2009
Vatenfall Cyclassics podium history | 2008 edition | 2010 edition | Photos | Race map and profile
Hamburg, Germany, 216.4 km / 39.270 km/hr
159 starters / 132 classified finishers
Tyler Farrar is the fastest of a big finishing group
Complete Results:
| 1 | Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Slipstream) | 5hr 30min 38sec |
| 2 | Matti Breschel (Saxo Bank) | s.t. |
| 3 | Gerald Ciolek (Milram) | s.t. |
| 4 | Allan Davis (Quick Step) | s.t. |
| 5 | Koldo Fernandez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 6 | Davide Vigano (Fuji-Servetto) | s.t. |
| 7 | Daniele Bennati (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 8 | Fabio Sabatini (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 9 | Marco Bandiera (Lampre-N.G.C.) | s.t. |
| 10 | Jacopo Guarnieri (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 11 | William Bonnet (BBox-Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 12 | Jose Joaquin Rojas (Caisse D'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 13 | Guennadi Mikhailov (Katusha) | s.t. |
| 14 | Andreas Dietziker (Vorarlberg-Corratec) | s.t. |
| 15 | Graeme Brown (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 16 | Mikael Cherel (Française Des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 17 | Roy Curvers (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 18 | Koen De Kort (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 19 | Francesco Gavazzi (Lampre-N.G.C.) | s.t. |
| 20 | Alexandre Usov (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 21 | René Weissinger (Vorarlberg-Corratec) | s.t. |
| 22 | Yoann Offredo (Française Des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 23 | Daniel Musiol (Vorarlberg-Corratec) | s.t. |
| 24 | Renaud Dion (AG2R-La Mondiale) | s.t. |
| 25 | Edvald Boasson Hagen (Columbia-HTC) | s.t. |
| 26 | Tomas Vaitkus (Astana) | s.t. |
| 27 | Theo Eltink (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 28 | Frédéric Guesdon (Française Des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 29 | Manuele Mori (Lampre-N.G.C) | s.t. |
| 30 | André Greipel (Columbia-HTC) | s.t. |
| 31 | Aitor Galdos (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 32 | Steve Chainel (BBox-Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 33 | Jurgen Roelandts (Silence-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 34 | Sebastian Langeveld (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 35 | Simon Spilak (Lampre-N.G.C.) | s.t. |
| 36 | Maxim Iglinsky (Astana) | s.t. |
| 37 | Aitor Hernandez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 38 | Markel Irizar (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 39 | Nicolas Roche (AG2R-La Mondiale) | s.t. |
| 40 | Pablo Lastras (Caisse D'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 41 | Michael Schär (Astana) | s.t. |
| 42 | Stuart O'grady (Saxo Bank) | s.t. |
| 43 | Simone Ponzi (Lampre-N.G.C.) | s.t. |
| 44 | Maarten Tjallingii (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 45 | Juan Jose Oroz (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 46 | Tom Boonen (Quick Step) | s.t. |
| 47 | José Gutierrez (Caisse D'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 48 | Luis Pasamontes (Caisse D'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 49 | Philippe Gilbert (Silence-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 50 | Mauro Da Dalto (Lampre-N.G.C.) | s.t. |
| 51 | Jean-Eudes Demaret (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 52 | Stijn Vandenbergh (Katusha) | s.t. |
| 53 | Fabian Cancellara (Saxo Bank) | s.t. |
| 54 | Marcel Sieberg (Columbia-HTC) | s.t. |
| 55 | Alexandre Pichot (BBox-Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 56 | Josep Jufre (Fuji-Servetto) | s.t. |
| 57 | Nick Nuyens (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 58 | David Loosli (Lampre-N.G.C.) | s.t. |
| 59 | Grégory Rast (Astana) | s.t. |
| 60 | Thomas Lövkvist (Columbia-HTC) | s.t. |
| 61 | And Amador (Caisse D'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 62 | Marco Velo (Quick Step) | @ 9sec |
| 63 | Murilo Antonio Fischer (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 64 | Maciej Bodnar (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 65 | Greg Van Avermaet (Silence-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 66 | Vincent Jerome (BBox-Bouygues Telecom) | @ 12sec |
| 67 | Niki Terpstra (Milram) | @ 15sec |
| 68 | Mathew Hayman (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 69 | Jose Alberto Benitez (Fuji-Servetto) | s.t. |
| 70 | Christopher Sutton (Garmin-Slipstream) | @ 20sec |
| 71 | Marcus Burghardt (Columbia-HTC) | @ 29sec |
| 72 | Peter Wrolich (Milram) | @ 42sec |
| 73 | Christian Knees (Milram) | @ 46sec |
| 74 | Frank Hoj (Saxo Bank) | s.t. |
| 75 | Mauro Facci (Quick Step) | @ 1min 9sec |
| 76 | Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) | s.t. |
| 77 | Maarten Wynants (Quick Step) | s.t. |
| 78 | Dmitriy Muravyev (Astana) | s.t. |
| 79 | Francesco Reda (Quick Step) | s.t. |
| 80 | Angel Gomez (Fuji-Servetto) | s.t. |
| 81 | Johannes Fröhlinger (Milram) | s.t. |
| 82 | Frederik Willems (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 83 | Maryan Hary (Cofidis) | @ 1min 48sec |
| 84 | Matthew Harley Goss (Saxo Bank) | @ 2min 19sec |
| 85 | Danilo Napolitano (Katusha) | s.t. |
| 86 | Valeriy Dmitriyev (Astana) | @ 2min 52sec |
| 87 | Tom Veelers (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 88 | Sébastien Turgot (BBox-Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 89 | Sebastian Siedler (Vorarlberg-Corratec) | s.t. |
| 90 | Gatis Smukulis (AG2R-La Mondiale) | s.t. |
| 91 | Saïd Haddou (BBox-Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 92 | Serguei Ivanov (Katusha) | s.t. |
| 93 | Alexei Markov (Katusha) | s.t. |
| 94 | Wilfried Cretskens (Silence-Lotto) | s.t. |
| 95 | Robert Wagner (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 96 | Fumiyuki Beppu (Skil-Shimano) | s.t. |
| 97 | Domenik Klemme (Saxo Bank) | s.t. |
| 98 | Grischa Niermann (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 99 | Marcus Ljungqvist (Saxo Bank) | s.t. |
| 100 | Bram De Groot (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 101 | Rene Mandri (AG2R-La Mondiale) | s.t. |
| 102 | Jakob Fuglsang (Saxo Bank) | s.t. |
| 103 | Martin Velits (Milram) | s.t. |
| 104 | Bram Tankink (Rabobank) | s.t. |
| 105 | Hervé Duclos-Lassalle (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 106 | Alexander Efimkin (AG2R-La Mondiale) | s.t. |
| 107 | Vitaliy Buts (Lampre-N.G.C.) | s.t. |
| 108 | Yauheni Hutarovich (Française Des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 109 | Arnoud Coyot (Caisse D'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 110 | Mathieu Drujon (Caisse D'Epargne) | s.t. |
| 111 | Sébastien Hinault (AG2R-La Mondiale) | s.t. |
| 112 | Harald Morscher (Vorarlberg-Corratec) | s.t. |
| 113 | Markus Fothen (Milram) | s.t. |
| 114 | Javier Aramendia (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 115 | Pablo Urtasun (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
| 116 | Silvère Ackermann (Vorarlberg-Corratec) | s.t. |
| 117 | Jérémy Roy (Française Des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 118 | Wesley Sulzberger (Française Des Jeux) | s.t. |
| 119 | Julian Dean (Garmin-Slipstream) | s.t. |
| 120 | Steven Cozza (Garmin-Slipstream) | s.t. |
| 121 | Ermanno Capelli (Fuji-Servetto) | s.t. |
| 122 | Guillaume Blot (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 123 | Romain Villa (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 124 | Brian Vandborg (Liquigas) | s.t. |
| 125 | Addy Engels (Quick Step) | s.t. |
| 126 | Nico Sijmens (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 127 | Roman Kireyev (Astana) | s.t. |
| 128 | Yohann Gene (BBox-Bouygues Telecom) | s.t. |
| 129 | Sébastien Portal (Cofidis) | s.t. |
| 130 | Cameron Wurf (Fuji-Servetto) | s.t. |
| 131 | Yuriy Krivtsov (AG2R-La Mondiale) | s.t. |
| 132 | Andres Sergio De Lis (Euskaltel-Euskadi) | s.t. |
Photos by Fotoreporter Sirotti:
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Tyler Farrar before the start, looking like a winner. He's got the hair gel thing just right. |
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Looks like it could be the start of the local Tour of Possum Trot. What gives it away as a top pro race is that masters ride bikes that are far more expensive than these. They wouldn't be caught on this cheap stuff. |
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A shot of the race with about an hour to go. |
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After coming so close so often in the Tour de France, Tyler Farrar nails a big one with a good, clean, clear win. |
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Farrar celebrates a Pro Tour race win. |
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2009 Vatenfall Cyclassics route map |
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2009 Vatenfall Cyclassics elevation guide. |
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