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2007 Tour de Georgia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2007 Tour de Georgia |
| series | 2006–2007 UCI America Tour |
| date | April 16 – April 22 |
| stages | 7 |
| distance | 1058.8 |
| unit | km |
| time | 25h 26' 33" |
| first | Janez Brajkovič |
| first_nat | SLO |
| first_team | |
| second | Christian Vande Velde |
| second_nat | USA |
| second_team | |
| third | David Cañada |
| third_nat | ESP |
| third_team | |
| points | Juan José Haedo |
| points_nat | ARG |
| points_team | |
| mountains | Ryder Hesjedal |
| mountains_nat | CAN |
| mountains_team | Health Net |
| youth | Janez Brajkovič |
| youth_nat | SLO |
| youth_team | |
| team | |
| previous | 2006 |
| next | 2008 |
The 2007 Tour de Georgia was a seven-stage professional bicycle race held from April 16 through April 22, 2007 across the state of Georgia and into Tennessee. The race was part of the 2007 USA Cycling Pro Tour. The race was the highest ranked event of the 2006–2007 UCI America Tour.
The 2007 race began in Peachtree City, and crossed parts of north Georgia, including climbing stages that went to Lookout Mountain, Tennessee and Brasstown Bald, the highest point of elevation in Georgia. The final stage was a circuit in the streets of Atlanta, and ended at Centennial Olympic Park.
Stages
| Stage | Route | Distance | Type | Date | Stage Winner | Team | Race Leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peachtree City – Macon | 153 km | ||||||
| 95.1 miles | Flat stage | April 16 | ITA Daniele Contrini | ITA Tinkoff Credit Systems | ITA Daniele Contrini | |||
| 2 | Thomaston – Rome | 217.2 km | ||||||
| 134.8 miles | Flat stage | April 17 | SCG Ivan Stević | USA Toyota–United | ITA Daniele Contrini | |||
| 3 | Rome – Chattanooga | 190.2 km | ||||||
| 118.2 miles | Flat stage | April 18 | BEL Gianni Meersman | USA | ESP David Cañada | |||
| 4 | Chickamauga - | |||||||
| Lookout Mountain | 30.4 km | |||||||
| 18.9 miles | Mountain ITT | April 19 | USA Levi Leipheimer | USA | SLO Janez Brajkovič | |||
| 5 | Dalton – Brasstown Bald | 172.1 km | ||||||
| 106.9 miles | Mountain stage | April 20 | USA Levi Leipheimer | USA | SLO Janez Brajkovič | |||
| 6 | Lake Lanier Islands - | |||||||
| Stone Mountain Park | 182.9 km | |||||||
| 113.6 miles | Flat stage | April 21 | USA Fred Rodriguez | BEL | SLO Janez Brajkovič | |||
| 7 | Atlanta | 123.9 km | ||||||
| 77 miles | Circuit stage | April 22 | ARG Juan José Haedo | DEN | SLO Janez Brajkovič | |||
| *Overall* | SLO Janez Brajkovič |
Final standings
[[General classification]]
| Cyclist | Country | Team | Time | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janez Brajkovič | **** | **** | 25h 26' 33" | ||||||||||
| Christian Vande Velde | United States | + 0'12" | |||||||||||
| David Cañada | Spain | +3'04" | |||||||||||
| Rubens Bertogliati | Switzerland | +3'06" | |||||||||||
| Kevin Seeldraeyers | Belgium | +4'22" | |||||||||||
| Scott Nydam | United States | BMC Racing Team | +5'35" | ||||||||||
| Jeff Louder | United States | Health Net – Maxxis | +6'00" | ||||||||||
| Timothy Johnson | United States | Health Net – Maxxis | +6'59" | ||||||||||
| Lucas Euser | United States | Team Slipstream | +10'08" | ||||||||||
| Ivan Santaromita | Switzerland | +12'15" |
[[Mountains classification]]
| Cyclist | Country | Team | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryder Hesjedal | Canada | Health Net – Maxxis | 18 | |||
| Anthony Colby | United States | Colavita–Sutter Home | 15 | |||
| Levi Leipheimer | United States | 12 |
[[Points classification]]
:Also known as the Sprint classification.
| Cyclist | Country | Team | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan José Haedo | **** | **** | 41 | |||
| Fred Rodriguez | United States | 37 | ||||
| Sergey Lagutin | Navigators Insurance | |||||
| Cycling Team | 26 |
Team classification
| Team | Country | Time | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **** | United States | 76h 41'52" | |||
| Health Net – Maxxis | United States | +8' 42" | |||
| Spain | +10'42" |
References
- 2007 Tour de Georgia Official Site
- Tour de Georgia April 16-22, 2007 at Cycling News
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