2007 Paris–Nice


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FieldValue
previous2006
next2008
name2007 Paris–Nice
seriesUCI ProTour
date11–18 March 2007
stages7 + Prologue
distance1260.2
unitkm
time29h 55' 22"
firstAlberto Contador
first_natESP
first_team
first_coloryellow
secondDavide Rebellin
second_natITA
second_team
thirdLuis León Sánchez
third_natESP
third_team
pointsFranco Pellizotti
points_natITA
points_team
points_colorgreen
mountainsThomas Voeckler
mountains_natFRA
mountains_team
mountains_colorpolkadot
youthAlberto Contador
youth_natESP
youth_team
youth_colorwhite
team
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The 2007 Paris–Nice was the 65th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 11 March to 18 March 2007. The race started in Issy-les-Moulineaux and finished in Nice. The race was part of the 2007 UCI ProTour. The race was won by Spaniard Alberto Contador riding for the , who going into the final stage was six seconds behind Davide Rebellin from . Contador broke away on the Col d'Eze, the last climb of the race, to claim both the stage victory along the Promenade des Anglais and the overall race victory.

Teams

Twenty teams, containing a total of 160 riders, participated in the race:

Route

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StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinnerP1234567
11 MarchIssy-les-Moulineaux4.7 km[[File:Time Trial.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Individual time trialDavid Millar
12 MarchCloyes-sur-le-Loir to Buzançais186 km[[File:Plainstage.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Flat stageJean-Patrick Nazon
13 MarchVatan to Limoges177 km[[File:Plainstage.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Flat stageFranco Pellizotti
14 MarchLimoges to Maurs215.5 km[[File:Hillystage.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Hilly stageAlexandr Kolobnev
15 MarchMaurs to Mende169.5 km[[File:Mediummountainstage.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Medium mountain stageAlberto Contador
16 MarchSorgues to Manosque178 km[[File:Hillystage.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Hilly stageYaroslav Popovych
17 MarchBrignoles to Cannes200 km[[File:Mediummountainstage.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Medium mountain stageLuis León Sánchez
18 MarchNice to Nice129.5 km[[File:Mountainstage.svg20pxlink=alt=]]Mountain stageAlberto Contador
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Stages

Prologue

;11 March 2007 — Issy-les-Moulineaux, 4.7 km (ITT) ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime
1David Millar
2Roman Kreuziger
3Sébastien Joly
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Stage 1

;12 March 2007 — Cloyes-sur-le-Loir to Buzançais, 186 km ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime
1Jean-Patrick Nazon
2Sebastian SiedlerTeam Milram
3Mathew Hayman
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Stage 2

;13 March 2007 — Vatan to Limoges, 177 km ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime
1Franco Pellizotti
2Daniele Bennati
3Luca Paolini
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Stage 3

;14 March 2007 — Limoges to Maurs, 215.5 km ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime
1Alexandre Kolobnev
2Tom Boonen
3Daniele Bennati
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Stage 4

;15 March 2007 — Maurs to Mende, 169.5 km ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime123
Alberto Contador4h 07' 26"
Davide Rebellin+ 2"
David López+ 12"
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Stage 5

;16 March 2007 — Sorgues to Manosque, 178 km ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime123
Yaroslav Popovych4h 11' 51"
Francisco Ventoso+ 14"
Samuel Dumoulin+ 14"
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Stage 6

;17 March 2007 — Brignoles to Cannes, 200 km ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime
1Luis León Sánchez
2Mirco LorenzettoTeam Milram
3Jérôme Pineau Jérôme Pineau
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Stage 7

;18 March 2007 — Nice, 129.5 km ::data[format=table]

CyclistTeamTime
1Alberto Contador
2David López
3Joaquim Rodríguez
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Final standings

[[General classification]]

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CyclistTeamTime
1Alberto Contador
2Davide Rebellin
3Luis León Sánchez
4Tadej Valjavec
5Franco Pellizotti
6David López
7Cadel Evans
8Fränk Schleck
9Samuel Sánchez
10Joaquim Rodríguez
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[[King of the Mountains|Mountains classification]]

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CyclistTeamPoints
1Thomas Voeckler
2Tom Danielson
3Alberto Contador
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[[Points classification]]

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CyclistTeamPoints
1Franco Pellizotti
2Jérôme Pineau
3Davide Rebellin
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Best Young Rider

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CyclistTeamTime
1Alberto Contador
2Luis León Sánchez
3Andy Schleck
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Best Team

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TeamCountryTime
1
2
3
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Jersey progress

::data[format=table] | Stage (Winner) | General Classification | Mountains Classification | Points Classification | Young Rider Classification | Team Classification | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Prologue (ITT) (David Millar) | David Millar | no award | David Millar | Roman Kreuziger | | | Stage 1 (Jean-Patrick Nazon) | Romain Feillu | Daniele Bennati | | | | | Stage 2 (Franco Pellizotti) | Franco Pellizotti | Stéphane Augé | | | | | Stage 3 (Alexandre Kolobnev) | Heinrich Haussler | | | | | | Stage 4 (Alberto Contador) | Davide Rebellin | Alberto Contador | | | | | Stage 5 (Yaroslav Popovych) | | | | | | | Stage 6 (Luis León Sánchez) | Thomas Voeckler | Franco Pellizotti | | | | | Stage 7 (Alberto Contador) | Alberto Contador | | | | | ::

References

References

  1. "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo.
  2. "Start list". Cycling News.
  3. "Stages & results". Cycling News.

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