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2009 Tour of Qatar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| date | 1–6 February |
| stages | 5 |
| time | 12h 55' 25" |
| first | Tom Boonen |
| first_nat | BEL |
| first_team | Quick Step |
| second | Heinrich Haussler |
| second_nat | GER |
| second_team | Cervélo TestTeam |
| third | Roger Hammond |
| third_nat | GBR |
| third_team | Cervélo TestTeam |
| points | Heinrich Haussler |
| points_nat | GER |
| points_team | Cervélo TestTeam |
| youth | Heinrich Haussler |
| youth_nat | GER |
| youth_team | Cervélo TestTeam |
| team | Cervélo TestTeam |
| team_nat | SUI |
| previous | 2008 |
| next | 2010 |
The 2009 Tour of Qatar was held from 1 February to 6 February 2009 in Qatar. It was a multiple stage road cycling race that took part over six stages with a total of 685 km and was part of the 2008–09 UCI Asia Tour. The Race was won by Tom Boonen of the Quick Step team.
During the night after stage 4 Belgian cyclist Frederiek Nolf of the Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator team died in his sleep of a suspected heart attack. The organisers cancelled stage 5 and held a 'cycling procession' instead.
Stage summary
| Stage | Date | Start | Finish | Distance | Stage Top 3 | Leading Top 3 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 February | Doha Corniche | Doha Corniche | 6 km | USA Garmin–Slipstream | ||
| BEL Quick Step | |||||||
| RUS Team Katusha | GBR Bradley Wiggins | ||||||
| NED Hans Dekkers | |||||||
| FRA Kilian Patour | 6'34" | ||||||
| s.t. | |||||||
| s.t. | |||||||
| 2 | 2 February | Khalifa International Stadium | Al Khor Corniche | 134 km | GBR Roger Hammond | ||
| ITA Danilo Napolitano | |||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | GBR Roger Hammond | ||||||
| BEL Tom Boonen | |||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | 3h 39'30" | ||||||
| + 6" | |||||||
| + 7" | |||||||
| 3 | 3 February | Zubarah | Doha Golf Club | 137.5 km | BEL Tom Boonen | ||
| ITA Danilo Napolitano | |||||||
| BEL Jürgen Roelandts | BEL Tom Boonen | ||||||
| GBR Roger Hammond | |||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | 6h 14'16" | ||||||
| + 6" | |||||||
| + 14" | |||||||
| 4 | 4 February | Doha Old Souq | Madinat Al Shamal | 141 km | GBR Mark Cavendish | ||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||||
| BEL Tom Boonen | BEL Tom Boonen | ||||||
| GBR Roger Hammond | |||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | 10h 19'07" | ||||||
| + 10" | |||||||
| + 12" | |||||||
| 5 | 5 February | Camel Race Track | Qatar Foundation | 147.5 km | Cancelled | BEL Tom Boonen | |
| GBR Roger Hammond | |||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | 10h 19'07" | ||||||
| + 10" | |||||||
| + 12" | |||||||
| 6 | 6 February | Sealine Beach Resort | Doha Corniche | 121 km | GBR Mark Cavendish | ||
| GER Robert Förster | |||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | BEL Tom Boonen | ||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||||
| GBR Roger Hammond | 12h 55'25" | ||||||
| + 8" | |||||||
| + 10" |
Other leading top threes
| Stage | Sprints | Pts | Young Rider | Time | Teams | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no sprints | none | NED Huub Duyn | |||
| BEL Wouter Weylandt | ||||||
| RUS Mikhail Ignatiev | 6'34" | |||||
| + 1" | ||||||
| + 2" | USA Garmin–Slipstream | |||||
| BEL Quick Step | ||||||
| RUS Team Katusha | 6'34" | |||||
| + 1" | ||||||
| + 2" | ||||||
| 2 | GBR Roger Hammond | |||||
| ITA Danilo Napolitano | ||||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | 30 | |||||
| 27 | ||||||
| 25 | GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||
| NED Huub Duyn | ||||||
| RUS Mikhail Ignatiev | 3h 39'37" | |||||
| + 2'08" | ||||||
| + 2'10" | SUI Cervélo TestTeam | |||||
| BEL Quick Step | ||||||
| RUS Team Katusha | 10h 45'42" | |||||
| + 0'53" | ||||||
| + 4'17" | ||||||
| 3 | BEL Tom Boonen | |||||
| ITA Danilo Napolitano | ||||||
| GBR Roger Hammond | 56 | |||||
| 54 | ||||||
| 50 | GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||
| RUS Denis Galimzyanov | ||||||
| GBR Mark Cavendish | 6h 14'30" | |||||
| + 2'10" | ||||||
| + 2'13" | SUI Cervélo TestTeam | |||||
| BEL Quick Step | ||||||
| RUS Team Katusha | 18h 30'21" | |||||
| + 0'53" | ||||||
| + 4'17" | ||||||
| 4 | BEL Tom Boonen | |||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | ||||||
| GBR Roger Hammond | 81 | |||||
| 75 | ||||||
| 61 | GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||
| GBR Mark Cavendish | ||||||
| NED Tom Veelers | 10h 19'19" | |||||
| + 2'09" | ||||||
| + 2'23" | SUI Cervélo TestTeam | |||||
| BEL Quick Step | ||||||
| USA Team Columbia | 30h 45'06" | |||||
| + 2'27" | ||||||
| + 5'29" | ||||||
| 5 | BEL Tom Boonen | |||||
| GER Heinrich Haussler | ||||||
| GBR Roger Hammond | 81 | |||||
| 75 | ||||||
| 61 | GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||
| GBR Mark Cavendish | ||||||
| NED Tom Veelers | 10h 19'19" | |||||
| + 2'09" | ||||||
| + 2'23" | SUI Cervélo TestTeam | |||||
| BEL Quick Step | ||||||
| USA Team Columbia | 30h 45'06" | |||||
| + 2'27" | ||||||
| + 5'29" | ||||||
| 6 | GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||
| BEL Tom Boonen | ||||||
| ITA Danilo Napolitano | 100 | |||||
| 92 | ||||||
| 73 | GER Heinrich Haussler | |||||
| GBR Mark Cavendish | ||||||
| NED Tom Veelers | 12h 55'33" | |||||
| + 2'03" | ||||||
| + 2'27" | SUI Cervélo TestTeam | |||||
| BEL Quick Step | ||||||
| USA Team Columbia | 38h 34'00" | |||||
| + 2'27" | ||||||
| + 5'29" |
Men's top 10 overall
| Pos | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEL Tom Boonen | 12h 55'25" |
| 2 | GER Heinrich Haussler | + 0'08" |
| 3 | GBR Roger Hammond | + 0'10" |
| 4 | GBR Daniel Lloyd | + 0'25" |
| 5 | GER Andreas Klier | + 0'27" |
| 6 | ESP Xavier Florencio | + 0'28" |
| 7 | ITA Angelo Furlan | + 1'07" |
| 8 | NOR Gabriel Rasch | + 1'43" |
| 9 | GBR Mark Cavendish | + 2'11" |
| 10 | NED Tom Veelers | + 2'35" |
References
References
- (2009-02-05). "Belgian cyclist Nolf found dead". BBC News.
- (2009-02-05). "www.cyclingnews.com – the world centre of cycling". Autobus.cyclingnews.com.
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