2007 Volta a Catalunya

2007 Volta a Catalunya 21–27 May 2007 7 884.4 km 22h 21' 05" Vladimir Karpets RUS MOV 2007 Michael Rogers AUS TMO 2007a Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 Denis Menchov RUS RAB 2007 Luis Pasamontes ESP COS 2007 Víctor Hugo Peña COL COS 2007 REG 2007 ESP 2006 2008 The 2007 Volta a Catalunya was the 87th edition of the Volta a Catalunya road cycling race, which took place from 21 May to 27 May 2007, in Catalonia. The race began in Salou with a team time trial and ended in Barcelona. The race was won by Russian Vladimir Karpets of the MOV 2007 team, who won the race thanks to winning the team time trial, and second placings on the toughest mountain stage (stage 4) and the mountain time trial (stage 5). The race also saw the first UCI ProTour victories for young British sprinter Mark Cavendish of the THR 2007a, when he took stages 2 and 6. Twenty-five teams took part. The five wildcards have were awarded to Karpin–Galicia, Relax–GAM, Andalucía–CajaSur, Fuerteventura–Canarias and Slipstream–Chipotle.Volta a Catalunya 2007 - Overall Individual Classification https://cyclingflash.com/race/volta-a-catalunya-2007/result/stage-7/OIC 2025-11-10 cyclingflash.com en Teams Twenty-five teams of up to eight riders started the race:https://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=startlist Start list Cycling News 18 February 2020 20em margin-right:20%; GEO 2007 MOV 2007 AST 2007 DSC 2007 RAB 2007 EUS 2007 ALM 2007 DEN 2007 COF 2007 QST 2007 FDJ 2007 LAM 2007 LIQ 2007 COS 2007 TMO 2007a CSC 2007 MRM 2007 C.A 2007 LOT 2007 GST 2007 REG 2007 KGZ 2007 ACG 2007 FTV 2007 EFD 2007 Route +Stage characteristics and winnershttps://www.bikeraceinfo.com/stageraces/Catalonia/catalonia-2007.html 87th Volta a Catalunya (Pro Tour), Spain BikeRaceInfo 13 February 2020https://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=stages 87th Volta a Catalunya – PT Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner 1 21 May Salou to Salou 15.7 km 1 on 20px|link=|alt= Team time trial MOV 2007 2 22 May Salou to Perafort 170 km 1 on Mark Cavendish GBR 3 23 May Perafort to Tàrrega 182.1 km 1 on Allan Davis AUS 4 24 May Tàrrega to Vallnord-Arinsal 203.1 km 1 on Óscar Sevilla ESP 5 25 May Sornàs to Vallnord-Arcalís 17.1 km 1 on 20px|link=|alt= Individual time trial Denis Menchov RUS 6 26 May Llívia to Lloret de Mar 177.1 km 1 on Mark Cavendish GBR 7 27 May Lloret de Mar to Barcelona 119.3 km 1 on Samuel Sánchez ESP Stages Stage 1 21 May 2007: Salou to Salou, 15.7 km mi on (TTT)https://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=results/catalunya071 Stage 1 – May 21: Salou – Salou ITT, 15.7 Km Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage 1 result TeamTime1ESP MOV 2007 16' 54"2DEN SAX 2007 + 16"3SUI AST 2007 + 17"General Classification after Stage 1 CyclistTeamTime1Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 16' 54"2Óscar Pereiro ESPMOV 2007 s.t.3Iván Gutiérrez ESPMOV 2007 s.t. Stage 2 22 May 2007: Salou to Perafort, 170 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=results/catalunya072 Stage 2 – May 22: Salou – Perafort, 170 Km Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage 2 result CyclistTeamTimeUCIPoints1Mark Cavendish GBRTHR 2007a 4h 01' 47" 3 pts2Aaron Kemps AUSAST 2007 s.t. 2 pts3Leonardo Duque COLCOF 2007 s.t. 1 ptGeneral Classification after Stage 2 CyclistTeamTime1Imanol Erviti ESPMOV 2007 4h 18' 40"2Iván Gutiérrez ESPMOV 2007 + 1"3Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 + 1" Stage 3 23 May 2007: Perafort to Tàrrega, 182.1 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=results/catalunya073 Stage 3 – May 23: Perafort – Tàrrega, 182.1 Km Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage 3 result CyclistTeamTimeUCIPoints1Allan Davis AUSDSC 2007 4h 29' 26" 3 pts2Baden Cooke AUSUnibet.com s.t. 2 pts3Daniele Bennati ITALAM 2007 s.t. 1 ptGeneral Classification after Stage 3 CyclistTeamTime1Imanol Erviti ESPMOV 2007 8h 48' 06"2Iván Gutiérrez ESPMOV 2007 + 1"3Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 + 1" Stage 4 24 May 2007: Tàrrega to Vallnord-Arinsal (Andorra), 201.1 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=results/catalunya074 Stage 4 – May 24: Tàrrega – Vallnord-Arinsal (Andorra), 203.1 Km Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage 4 result CyclistTeamTimeUCIPoints1Óscar Sevilla ESPRelax–GAM 6h 06' 43" N/A2Michael Rogers AUSTHR 2007a + 33" 2 pts3Christophe Moreau FRAA2R 2007 + 34" 1 ptGeneral Classification after Stage 4 CyclistTeamTime1Óscar Sevilla ESPRelax–GAM 14h 55' 22"2Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 + 31"3Michael Rogers AUSTHR 2007a + 35" Stage 5 25 May 2007: Sornas to Vallnord-Arcalís (Andorra), 17.1 km mi on (ITT)https://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=results/catalunya075 Stage 5 – May 25: Sornas – Vallnord-Arcalís (Andorra), 17.1 Km Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage 5 result CyclistTeamTimeUCIPoints1Denis Menchov RUSRAB 2007 38' 58" 3 pts2Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 + 4" 2 pts3Rémy Di Gregorio FRAFDJ 2007 + 24" 1 ptGeneral Classification after Stage 5 CyclistTeamTime1Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 15h 34' 55"2Denis Menchov RUSRAB 2007 + 16"3Michael Rogers AUSTHR 2007a + 40" Stage 6 26 May 2007: Llívia to Lloret de Mar, 177.1 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=results/catalunya076 Stage 6 – May 26: Llívia – Lloret de Mar, 177.1 km Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage 6 result CyclistTeamTimeUCIPoints1Mark Cavendish GBRTHR 2007a 3h 59' 55" 3 pts2Leonardo Duque COLCOF 2007 s.t. 2 pts3Paolo Bossoni ITALAM 2007 s.t. 1 ptGeneral Classification after Stage 6 CyclistTeamTime1Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 19h 34' 50"2Michael Rogers AUSTHR 2007a + 40"3Denis Menchov RUSRAB 2007 + 44" Stage 7 27 May 2007: Lloret de Mar to Barcelona, 119.3 km mi onhttps://autobus.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/may07/catalunya07?id=results/catalunya077 Stage 7 – May 27: Lloret de Mar – Barcelona, 119.3 km Cycling News 13 February 2020 Stage 7 result CyclistTeamTimeUCIPoints1Samuel Sánchez ESPEUS 2007 2h 46' 06" 3 pts2Alexander Vinokourov KAZAST 2007 + 5" 2 pts3Denis Menchov RUSRAB 2007 + 9" 1 ptGeneral Classification after Stage 7 CyclistTeamTime1Vladimir Karpets RUSMOV 2007 22h 21' 05"2Michael Rogers AUSTHR 2007a + 40"3Denis Menchov RUSRAB 2007 + 40" Final standing General classification CyclistCountryTeamTimeUCIPoints1Vladimir KarpetsRussiaMOV 2007 22h 21' 05" 502Michael RogersAustraliaTHR 2007a + 40" 403Denis MenchovRussiaRAB 2007 + 40" 354Christophe MoreauFranceA2R 2007 + 1' 34" 305Óscar SevillaSpainRelax–GAM + 1' 34" N/A6Francisco ManceboSpainRelax–GAM + 1' 59" N/A7John GadretFranceA2R 2007 + 2' 19" 158Marcos-Antonio SerranoSpainKarpin–Galicia + 2' 39" N/A9Laurens ten DamNetherlandsUnibet.com + 2' 44" 510Janez BrajkovičDSC 2007 + 2' 47" 2 Mountains classification CyclistCountryTeamPoints1Luis PasamontesSpainUnibet.com 862Denis MenchovRussiaRAB 2007 513Eladio JiménezSpainKarpin–Galicia 43 Points classification CyclistCountryTeamPoints1Denis MenchovRussiaRAB 2007 552Mark CavendishGreat BritainTHR 2007a 503Michael RogersAustraliaTHR 2007a 41 60% Sprints classification CyclistCountryTeamPoints1Víctor Hugo PeñaUnibet.com 92Francisco José MartínezSpainAndalucía–CajaSur 73José RuizSpainAndalucía–CajaSur 6 Team classification TeamCountryTime1Relax–GAMSpain 67h 10' 29"2A2R 2007France + 1' 13"3Unibet.comSweden + 3' 07" Jersey progress Stage(Winner)General ClassificationMountains ClassificationPoints ClassificationSprints classificationTeam Classification Stage 1 (TTT)(MOV 2007) Vladimir Karpets no award no award no award MOV 2007 Stage 2(Mark Cavendish)Imanol ErvitiFrancisco José MartínezMark CavendishVíctor Hugo Peña Stage 3(Allan Davis) Baden Cooke Stage 4(Óscar Sevilla)Óscar SevillaLuis PasamontesLuis PasamontesRelax–GAM Stage 5 (ITT)(Denis Menchov)Vladimir KarpetsDenis Menchov Stage 6 (Mark Cavendish)Mark CavendishVíctor Hugo Peña Stage 7 (Samuel Sánchez)Denis Menchov FinalVladimir KarpetsLuis PasamontesDenis MenchovVíctor Hugo PeñaRelax–GAM Individual 2007 UCI ProTour standings after race As of 27 May 2007, after the Volta a Catalunya http://www.uciprotour.com/Modules/SUCI/RACES/RaceRanking.asp?MenuId=MjE5OA&RaceId=MTQ0&RankId=OTk&BackLink=%2Ftemplates%2FUCI%2FUCI2%2Flayout%2Easp%3FMenuId%3DMjE5OA Updated Rankings 28 May 2007 UCI 28 May 2007 https://web.archive.org/web/20120208014423/http://www.uciprotour.com/Modules/SUCI/RACES/RaceRanking.asp?MenuId=MjE5OA&RaceId=MTQ0&RankId=OTk&BackLink=%2Ftemplates%2FUCI%2FUCI2%2Flayout.asp%3FMenuId%3DMjE5OA 8 February 2012 dead While the top 10 places remain the same, race winner Vladimir Karpets moves into 13th position. RankPreviousRankNameNationalityTeamPoints1 1Davide RebellinItalyGST 200715722Alejandro ValverdeSpainMOV 200710733Danilo Di LucaItalyLIQ 200710044Óscar FreireSpainRAB 20078255Stuart O'GradyAustraliaSAX 20077966Stefan SchumacherGermanyGST 20077577 Fränk Schleck SAX 20076388Juan José CoboSpainGEO 20076299 Alberto Contador SpainDSC 2007581010Tom BoonenBelgiumQST 20075711 11 Thomas DekkerNetherlandsRAB 2007551212Andreas KlödenGermanyAST 20075313 -Vladimir KarpetsRussiaMOV 2007521413Alessandro BallanItalyLAM 20075015 14 Matthias Kessler Germany AST 200750 103 riders (up from 93 riders) have scored at least one point on the 2007 UCI ProTour. References 30em External links Race website 2007 Volta Category:2007 in Spanish road cycling Category:2007 UCI ProTour Category:May 2007 sports events in Europe