2008 Tour of Slovenia

2008 Tour of Slovenia UCI Europe Tour (2.1 race) 11–14 June 2008 4 620 km 15h 06' 19" SLO Jure Golčer yellow ITA Franco Pellizotti CRO Robert Kišerlovski ITA Enrico Rossi blue SLO Mitja Mahorič polkadot CRO Robert Kišerlovski white SLO PER 2008 2007 2009 The 2008 Tour of Slovenia (sl Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 15th edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as 2.1 stage race (UCI Europe Tour) held between 11 and 14 June 2008.https://www.rtvslo.si/sport/kolesarstvo/zupan-pognal-kolesarje-na-slovenski-giro/123823 Župan pognal kolesarje na slovenski "Giro" 11 June 2008 MMC RTV Slovenija slhttps://www.rtvslo.si/sport/kolesarstvo/italijansko-slavje-v-postojni/123825 Italijansko slavje v Postojni 11 June 2008 MMC RTV Slovenija sl The race consisted of 4 stages with 620 km (385.3 mi) in total.https://www.rtvslo.si/sport/kolesarstvo/ptujcani-kljub-trojni-zmagi-ogorceni/123832 Ptujčani kljub trojni zmagi ogorčeni 12 June 2008 MMC RTV Slovenija slhttps://www.rtvslo.si/sport/kolesarstvo/golcer-na-krvavcu-strl-pellizottija/123842 Golčer na Krvavcu strl Pellizottija 13 June 2008 MMC RTV Slovenija slhttps://www.rtvslo.si/sport/kolesarstvo/golcerju-druga-dirka-po-sloveniji/123853 Golčerju druga Dirka po Sloveniji 14 June 2008 MMC RTV Slovenija sl The original race was 650 km (403.9 mi) long, but the 3rd stage from Škofja Loka–Krvavec, had to be shortened due to bad weather for 30 km (18.6 mi), missed out Šenturska Gora–Kamnik round. Teams Total 122 riders (87 finished it) from 16 teams started the race. Pro Tour ITA UAD 2008 ITA Liquigas Pro Continental ITA ASA 2008 IRL LPR 2008 SUI NGC 2008 AUT ELK Haus-Simplon CZE PSK 2008 VEN DRA 2008 Continental SLO PER 2008 SLO CTK 2008 SLO ADR 2008 SLO LGS 2008 San Marino MIE 2008 San Marino AMI 2008 SER NIP 2008 National CRO Croatia Route and stages +Stage characteristics and winnersStageDateCourseLengthTypeWinner111 JuneLjubljana – Postojna161 km 0 onlink=|alt=|22x22_pikHilly stageITA Claudio Cucinotta212 JunePiran – Koper179 km 0 onlink=|alt=|22x22_pikHilly stageCRO Radoslav Rogina313 JuneŠkofja Loka – Krvavec123 km 0 on153 km 0 onlink=|alt=|22x22_pikMountain stageSLO Jure Golčer414 JuneCelje – Novo mesto157 km 0 onlink=|alt=|20x20_pikHilly stageITA Francesco ChicchiTotal620 km 1 on650 km 0 on Classification leadership + Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner Generalclassification35px Pointsclassification35px Mountainsclassification35px Young riderclassification35px Teamclassification1Claudio CucinottaClaudio CucinottaClaudio CucinottaKristjan FajtBjörn ThurauNGC Medical–OTC Industria Porte2Radoslav RoginaMitja MahoričPER 2008 3Jure GolčerJure GolčerEnrico RossiJure GolčerRobert Kišerlovski4Francesco ChicchiFinalJure Golčerwhite Enrico Rossi Enrico Rossi (cyclist)white Mitja Mahorič yesRobert KišerlovskiPER 2008 Final classification standings Legend yellow Denotes the leader of the general classification polkadot Denotes the leader of the mountains classification blue Denotes the leader of the points classification white Denotes the leader of the young rider classification Denotes the leader of the team classification General classification RankRiderTeamTime1SLO Jure Golčer 20pxLPR Brakes 15h 06' 19"2 ITA Franco Pellizotti Liquigas + 13"3 CRO Robert Kišerlovski 20px Adria Mobil + 29"4 CRO Radoslav Rogina Perutnina Ptuj + 43"5 SLO Simon Špilak Lampre + 51"6 POL Przemysław Niemiec Miche + 1' 00"7 SLO Grega Bole Adria Mobil + 1' 06"8 CRO Matija Kvasina Perutnina Ptuj + 1' 10"9 ITA Luca Zanasca Calzatura Partizan + 1' 37"10 UKR Ruslan Podgornij LPR Brakes + 1' 46" Points classification RankRiderTeamPoints1ITA Enrico Rossi 20px Medical - OTC 542 ITA Francesco Chicchi Liquigas 393 CRO Radoslav Rogina Perutnina Ptuj 374 SLO Jure Kocjan Perutnina Ptuj 305 ITA Claudio Cucinotta LPR Brakes 276 ITA Simone Cadamuro Nippo-Endeka 277 SLO Jure Golčer 20px LPR Brakes 258 SLO Mitja Mahorič 20px Perutnina Ptuj 249 ITA Alberto Curtolo Liquigas 2110 ITA Franco Pellizotti Liquigas 20 Mountains classification RankRiderTeamPoints1SLO Mitja Mahorič 20pxPerutnina Ptuj 152 SLO Jure Golčer 20px LPR Brakes 123 SLO Kristjan Fajt Perutnina Ptuj 94 ITA Franco Pellizotti Liquigas 85 CRO Robert Kišerlovski Adria Mobil 6 Young rider classification RankRiderTeamTime1CRO Robert Kišerlovski 20px Adria Mobil 15h 06' 48"2 SLO Simon Špilak Lampre + 22"3 SLO Blaž Furdi Sava + 3' 22"4 SLO Andi Bajc Radenska KD FT + 4' 55"5 CZE Jakub Danačík PSK Whirlpool + 9' 38" Team classification RankTeamTime1SLO Perutnina Ptuj45h 23′ 00″2 San Marino Miche + 2′ 38″3 ITA Liquigas + 2′ 43″4 SLO Radenska KD FT + 5′ 54″5 AUT Elk Haus - Simplon + 6′ 09″6 SLO Adria Mobil + 7′ 04″7 SER Calzatura-Partizan + 7′ 13″8 CZE PSK Whirlpool + 9′ 32″9 SLO Sava + 13′ 09″10 IRL LPR Brakes + 15′ 51″ References 50em External links http://www.tourofslovenia.si/en/ wvcycling.com cyclingnews.com procyclingstats.com 2008 Tour of Slovenia Category:2008 in road cycling Category:June 2008 sports events in Europe