2008 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin

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2008 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin
Race details
Dates16–25 May 2008
Stages9 + Prologue
Distance873.9 km (543.0 mi)
Winning time23h 55' 05"
Results
  Winner  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE) (
Menikini–Selle Italia
)
  Second  Judith Arndt (GER) (
Team Columbia Women
)
  Third  Trixi Worrack (GER) (Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung)

  Points  Angela Brodtka (GER) (
Team DSB Bank
)
  Mountains  Judith Arndt (GER) (
Team High Road Women
)
  Youth  
Claudia Häusler
 (GER)
(Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung)
  Sprints  Monica Holler (GER) (
Bigla Cycling Team
)
  Team Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
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The 2008 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin was the 24th edition of the Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin, a women's cycling stage race in France. It was rated by the UCI as a category 2.1 race and was held between 16 and 25 May 2008.[1]

Stages

Prologue

16 May 2008 – Gruissan to Gruissan, 3.9 km (2.4 mi), Individual time trial[2]
Prologue Result
Rider Team Time
1  Katie Mactier (AUS) Australia national team 5' 02"
2  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Netherlands national team +1"
3  Alison Powers (USA) United States national team] +2"
General Classification after the Prologue
Rider Team Time
1  Katie Mactier (AUS) Australia national team 5' 02"
2  Ellen van Dijk (NED) Netherlands national team +1"
3  Alison Powers (USA) United States national team +2"

Stage 1

17 May 2008 – Rieux Minervois to Rieux Minervois, 107 km (66.5 mi)[3]
Stage 1 result
Rider Team Time
1  Nicole Cooke (GBR) Great Britain national team 3h 15' 04"
2  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung s.t.
3  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
s.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
3h 20' 04"
2  Nicole Cooke (GBR) Great Britain national team +2"
3  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+6"

Stage 2

18 May 2008 –
Port La Nouvelle, 27 km (16.8 mi), Team time trial[4]
Stage 2 result
Team Riders Time
1 Netherlands national team  Ellen van Dijk (NED)
 Loes Gunnewijk (NED)
 Mirjam Melchers (NED)
 Regina Bruins (NED)
35' 44"
2
Team Columbia Women
 Linda Villumsen (DEN)
 Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER)
 Alexis Rhodes (AUS)
 Linda Villumsen (DEN)
 Judith Arndt (GER)
 Luise Keller (GER)
+6"
3 Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung  
Claudia Häusler
 (GER)
+8"
General Classification after Stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
3h 56' 00"
2  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +12"
3  Nicole Cooke (GBR) Great Britain national team +40"

Stage 3

19 May 2008 – Lezignan Corbières to Lezignan Corbières, 111 km (69.0 mi)[5]
Stage 3 result
Rider Team Time
1  Zulfiya Zabirova (KAZ)
Bigla Cycling Team
2h 52' 54"
2  Angela Brodtka (GER)
Team DSB Bank
+46"
3  Diana Žiliūtė (LTU) Lithuania national team +1' 01"
General Classification after Stage 3
Rider Team Time
1  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
6h 49' 55"
2  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +12"
3  Nicole Cooke (GBR) Great Britain national team +40"

Stage 4

20 May 2008 – Osséja to Osséja, 101 km (62.8 mi)[6]
Stage 4 result
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
2h 52' 21"
2  Alison Powers (USA) United States national team +2' 53"
3  Emma Johansson (SWE)
AA-Drink Cycling Team
+3' 04"
General Classification after Stage 4
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
9h 42' 53"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+3' 39"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +3' 55"

Stage 5

21 May 2008 – Toulouges to Toulouges, 112 km (69.6 mi)[7]
Stage 5 result
Rider Team Time
1  Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER)
Team Columbia Women
2h 56' 51"
2  Charlotte Becker (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +2"
3  Monica Holler (SWE)
Bigla Cycling Team
+4"
General Classification after Stage 5
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
12h 39' 48"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+3' 39"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +3' 55"

Stage 6

22 May 2008 – Rennes-les-Bains to Axat, 117 km (72.7 mi)[8]
Stage 6 result
Rider Team Time
1  Vicki Whitelaw (AUS) Australia national team 3h 10' 16"
2  Sharon Laws (GBR) Great Britain national team s.t.
3  Regina Bruins (NED) Netherlands national team +6"
General Classification after Stage 6
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
15h 50' 51"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+3' 39"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +3' 55"

Stage 7

23 May 2008 – Castelnaudary to Castelnaudary, 108 km (67.1 mi)[9]
Stage 7 result
Rider Team Time
1  Zulfiya Zabirova (KAZ)
Bigla Cycling Team
2h 55' 54"
2  Katharine Carroll (USA) United States national team +31"
3  Martine Bras (NED) Netherlands national team +31"
General Classification after Stage 7
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
18h 51' 43"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+3' 39"
3  Irene van den Broek (NED)
AA-Drink Cycling Team
+3' 49"

Stage 8

24 May 2008 – Bram to Bram, 116 km (72.1 mi)[10]
Stage 8 result
Rider Team Time
1  Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER)
Bigla Cycling Team
3h 08' 35"
2  Sara Carrigan (AUS)
Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam
s.t.
3  Angela Brodtka (GER)
Team DSB Bank
s.t.
General Classification after Stage 8
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
22h 00' 16"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+3' 38"
3  Irene van den Broek (NED)
AA-Drink Cycling Team
+3' 51"

Stage 9

25 May 2008 – Limoux to Limoux, 71 km (44.1 mi)[11]
Stage 9 result
Rider Team Time
1  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
1h 54' 56"
2  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
s.t.
3  Nicole Cooke (GBR) Great Britain national team s.t.
General Classification after Stage 9
Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
23h 55' 05"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+3' 53"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +4' 02"

Final classification

Rider Team Time
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)
Menikini–Selle Italia
23h 55' 05"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)
Team Columbia Women
+3' 53"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER) Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +4' 02"
4  Nicole Cooke (GBR) Great Britain national team +4' 23"
5  Irene van den Broek (NED)
AA-Drink Cycling Team
+4' 57"
6  Sharon Laws (GBR) Great Britain national team +5' 11"
7  
Claudia Häusler
 (GER)
Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung +5' 42"
8  Amber Neben (USA) United States national team +6' 07"
9  Linda Villumsen (DEN)
Team Columbia Women
+7' 06"
10  Regina Bruins (NED) Netherlands national team +7' 15"

Source[12]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin ( 5/16/2008 - 5/25/2008 )". UCI. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Prologue". cyclingarchives.com. 16 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 1". cyclingarchives.com. 17 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 2". cyclingarchives.com. 18 May 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  5. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 3". cyclingarchives.com. 19 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 4". cyclingarchives.com. 20 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  7. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 5". cyclingarchives.com. 21 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  8. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 6". cyclingarchives.com. 22 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  9. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 7". cyclingarchives.com. 23 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  10. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 8". cyclingarchives.com. 24 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  11. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008 Stage 9". cyclingarchives.com. 25 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  12. ^ "Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin (F) 2008". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 6 May 2013.

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