Tour de Suisse stage 7 summary
 

Stage 7 : Friday, June 19 2009, Bad Zurzach - Vallorbe Juraparc, 204 km

1 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia - Highroad 4:56:41
2 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas 0:00:02
3 Peter Velits (Svk) Team Milram 0:00:07
4 Olivier Zaugg (Swi) Liquigas
5 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Fuji-Servetto
6 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team Saxo Bank
7 Rui Alberto Faria (Por) Caisse d'Epargne
8 Vladimir Karpets (Rus) Team Katusha
9 Tony Martin (Ger) Team Columbia - Highroad
10 Chris Anker Sorensen (Den) Team Saxo Bank


Changes in stage 7 compared to stage 6 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+16 Jurgen Roelandts
+16 Jorge Azanza Soto
+16 Heinrich Haussler
+15 Olivier Bonnaire
+15 Leonardo Duque
+15 Arnaud Gerard
+14 Inigo Cuesta
+14 Christian Vandevelde
+13 Yoann Offredo
+13 Steven De Jongh

Biggest losers by position :
-42 Juan Jose Cobo
-29 Frank Schleck
-21 Johan Van Summeren
-19 Dominique Cornu
-19 Francis De Greef
-16 Martin Elmiger
-13 Dimitriy Muravyev
-13 Pascal Hungerbuhler
-13 Thomas Rohregger
-11 Mickael Delage
-11 Steve Morabito

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:17 Kim Kirchen
+0:11 Roman Kreuziger
+0:04 Peter Velits
+0:03 Tony Martin

Biggest losers by time :
-14:16 Andres Sergio De Lis
-14:16 Bernhard Eisel
-14:16 Bjorn Schroder
-14:16 Chris Sutton
-14:16 Claudio Corioni
-14:16 Daniel Oss
-14:16 Dimitriy Muravyev
-14:16 Dominique Cornu
-14:16 Fabio Sabatini
-14:16 Florent Brard
-14:16 Francis De Greef

Favourites by position :
+14 Christian Vandevelde
+7 Linus Gerdemann
+4 Kim Kirchen
+1 Damiano Cunego
-1 Andy Schleck
-2 Sylvain Chavanel
-2 Enrico Gasparotto
-21 Johan Van Summeren
-29 Frank Schleck

Favourites by time :
+0:17 Kim Kirchen
+0:11 Roman Kreuziger
-0:34 Andy Schleck
-0:41 Sylvain Chavanel
-0:50 Christian Vandevelde
-1:03 Linus Gerdemann
-5:11 Frank Schleck
-7:30 Enrico Gasparotto
-14:16 Johan Van Summeren

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Tadej Valjavec 28.07.15
2 Fabian Cancellara 0.09
3 Olivier Zaugg 0.14
4 Roman Kreuziger 0.31
5 Andreas Kloden 0.45
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7 Maxime Monfort 0.55
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9 Vladimir Karpets 1.01
10 Damiano Cunego 1.02
11 Kim Kirchen 1.07
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14 Andy Schleck 1.41
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31 Sylvain Chavanel 3.35
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43 Frank Schleck 6.19
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49 Linus Gerdemann 8.03
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79 Enrico Gasparotto 22.49
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84 Johan Van Summeren 24.57
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105 Christian Vandevelde 36.30

Retirements to date : Stage
Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre - N.G.C. 7
Koldo Fernandez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 7
Marlon Alirio Perez (Col) Caisse d'Epargne 7
Massimiliano Mori (Ita) Lampre - N.G.C. 7
Thomas Voeckler (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom 7
David Lopez Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 6
Ricardo Serrano (Spa) Fuji-Servetto 5
Rene Haselbacher (Aut) Vorarlberg - Corratec 4
Sebastien Hinault (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 3
Sebastien Turgot (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom 3
Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astana 1
Total retirements : 11