2003 Tour de Georgia

November 2018 2003 Tour de Georgia April 22 – April 27 6 975.7 km 23h 01' 36" Chris Horner USA Saturn Cycling Team Fred Rodriguez USA Saunier Duval Nathan O'Neill AUS Saturn Cycling Team Fred Rodriguez USA Saunier Duval Chris Horner USA Saturn Cycling Team Saul Raisin USA Ofoto-Lombardi Sports Saturn Cycling Team USA 2004 The 2003 Tour de Georgia was the inaugural edition of what has now become the highest ranked bicycle road racing event in the United States.November 2018 The six-stage race was held April 22 through April 27, 2003, with the overall title won by Chris Horner of the Saturn Cycling Team. American Fred Rodriguez (VIN 2003) claimed the points jersey for sprinters. Also, Horner won the King of the Mountains competition for climbers. Saul Raisin won the Best Young Rider competition. Stages Prologue 4.2 km Circuit Race, Savannah, Georgia Winner: Nathan O'Neill, , Saturn Cycling Team Stage 1 220 km Stage Race, Augusta to Macon Winner: Henk Vogels, , Navigators Cycling Team General classification after stage 1: Henk Vogels (Aus) Navigators Cycling Team 5.33.16 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Saturn Cycling Team 0.01 Chris Horner (USA) Saturn Cycling Team 0.03 Stage 2 199 km Stage Race, Macon to Columbus Winner: Moreno Di Biase, , Formaggi Pinzolo Fiavé General classification after stage 2: Henk Vogels (Aus) Navigators Cycling Team 9.40.57 Chris Horner (USA) Saturn Cycling Team 0.04 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Saturn Cycling Team 0.05 Stage 3 222 km Stage Race, Pine Mountain/Callaway to Rome Winner: Fred Rodriguez, , VIN 2003 General classification after stage 3 Henk Vogels (Aus) Navigators Cycling Team 15.08.35 Chris Horner (USA) Saturn Cycling Team 0.06 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Saturn Cycling Team 0.07 Stage 4 196 km Stage Race, Dalton to Gainesville Winner: Fred Rodriguez, , Caldirola-Sidermec-Saunier Duval General classification after stage 4 Chris Horner (USA) Saturn Cycling Team 19.57.57 Nathan O'Neill (Aus) Saturn Cycling Team 0.12 Roland Green (Can) US Postal presented by Berry Floor 0.18 Stage 5 142 km Circuit Race, Atlanta, Georgia Winner: David Clinger, , Prime Alliance Cycling Team Stage Winners Progress Yellow Jersey Progress Final results General Classification CyclistCountryTeamTime1Chris HornerSaturn Cycling Team 23h 01'36"2Fred RodriguezVIN 2003 + 0'07"3Nathan O'NeillSaturn Cycling Team + 0'13"4Michael BarryU.S. Postal Service presented by Berry Floor + 0'22"5David ZabriskieU.S. Postal Service presented by Berry Floor + 0'25"6Tom DanielsonSaturn Cycling Team + 0'26"7Alan IacuoneFlanders-IteamNova.com + 1'11"8David ClingerPrime Alliance Cycling Team + 1'29"9John Lieswyn7UP / Maxxis + 1'38"10Scott GuytonFlanders-IteamNova.com + s.t. Points Classification CyclistCountryTeam1Fred RodriguezCaldirola-Sidermec-Saunier Duval King of The Mountains Classification CyclistCountryTeam1Chris HornerSaturn Cycling Team Team competition USA Sierra Nevada Clif Bar USA Prime Alliance Cycling Team USA Rabobank USA Flanders-IteamNova.com Cycling Team USA 7UP / Maxxis USA Jelly Belly Carlsbad Clothing USA Saturn Cycling Team USA OFOTO Lombardi Sports ITA Formaggi Pinzolo USA Schroeder Iron Cycling Team USA West Virginia Pro Cycling USA Navigators Insurance Cycling Team ITA VIN 2003 NED Dutch National Cycling Team USA U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team presented by Berry Floor USA Colavita Bolla USA Webcor Builders References External links cyclingnews Tour de Georgia official site Tour de Georgia blog Category:Tour de Georgia Category:2003 in road cycling Category:2003 in American sports