| 2009 UCI World Ranking, race 2 of 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 8–15 March 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,252.8[1] km (778.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 30h 53' 51" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The2009 Paris–Nice was the 67th edition of theParis–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 15 March 2009. The race started inAmilly and finished inNice. It was won byLuis León Sánchez.[2]
Favorites to win includedAlberto Contador, who won in 2007,Cadel Evans, andFränk Schleck. The 2008 winner,Davide Rebellin, did not take part in the event.[3] The race was the second event in the inauguralUCI World Ranking.
The following twentyUCI ProTour andUCI Professional Continental teams, containing a total of 159 riders, were selected to the 2009 Paris–Nice:[4]
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 8 March | Amilly | 9.3 km (5.8 mi) |  | Individual time trial |  Alberto Contador (ESP) |
| 2 | 9 March | Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire toLa Chapelle-Saint-Ursin | 195.5 km (121.5 mi) |  | Flat stage |  Heinrich Haussler (GER) |
| 3 | 10 March | Orval toVichy | 178 km (111 mi) |  | Hilly stage |  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) |
| 4 | 11 March | Vichy toSaint-Étienne | 173.5 km (107.8 mi) | | Hilly stage |  Christian Vande Velde (USA) |
| 5 | 12 March | Annonay toVallon-Pont-d'Arc | 204 km (127 mi) |  | Medium mountain stage | Jérémy Roy (FRA) |
| 6 | 13 March | Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux toLa Montagne de Lure [fr] | 182.5 km (113.4 mi) |  | Mountain stage | Alberto Contador (ESP) |
| 7 | 14 March | Manosque toFayence | 191 km (119 mi) | | Hilly stage | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) |
| 8 | 15 March | Nice to Nice | 119 km (74 mi) | | Mountain stage | Antonio Colóm (ESP) |
Stage 1 results[6]
| General Classification after Stage 1
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Stage 2 results[7]
| General Classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3 results
| General Classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4 results[8]
| General Classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5 results
| General Classification after Stage 5
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Stage 6 results
| General Classification after Stage 6
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Stage 7 results
| General Classification after Stage 7
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Stage 8 results
| General Classification after Stage 8
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| Points classification[edit]
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Young Rider Classification[edit]
| Mountains classification[edit] |
| Team | Time | |
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| 1 | Team Saxo Bank | 92h 52' 45" |
| 2 | Française des Jeux | + 10' 29" |
| 3 | Caisse d'Epargne | + 13' 58" |
| 4 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 15' 14" |
| 5 | Quick-Step | + 17' 23" |
| 6 | Ag2r–La Mondiale | + 17' 33" |
| 7 | Silence–Lotto | + 20' 09" |
| 8 | Team Katusha | + 20' 38" |
| 9 | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | + 24' 52" |
| 10 | Rabobank | + 42' 33" |
| Stage (Winner) |  General Classification |  Points Classification |  Mountains Classification |  Young Rider Classification |  Team Classification |
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| Stage 1 (ITT) (Alberto Contador) | Alberto Contador | Alberto Contador | None Awarded | Tony Martin | Astana Team |
| Stage 2 (Heinrich Haussler) | Heinrich Haussler | Aitor Hernández | |||
| Stage 3 (Sylvain Chavanel) | Sylvain Chavanel | Sylvain Chavanel | Stéphane Augé | Kevin Seeldrayers | Rabobank |
| Stage 4 (Christian Vande Velde) | Mirco Lorenzetto | ||||
| Stage 5 (Jérémy Roy) | Tony Martin | ||||
| Stage 6 (Alberto Contador) | Alberto Contador | Team Saxo Bank | |||
| Stage 7 (Luis León Sánchez) | Luis León Sánchez | Sylvain Chavanel | |||
| Stage 8 (Antonio Colóm) | |||||
| Final | Luis León Sánchez | Sylvain Chavanel | Tony Martin | Kevin Seeldrayers | Team Saxo Bank |
