Astana Cycling Team

Vinokourov building towards one last Tour de France

Велокоманда "Астана" и ее лидер стартует на Туре Турции в это воскресенье.

Александр Винокуров подтвердил, что до своего ухода из велоспорта примет участие в предстоящем Тур де Франс. Таким образом, казахстанский ветеран вернется на гонку, где в прошлом году он упал и получил тяжелую травму. Об этом гонщик "Астаны" заявил в ходе подготовки к Президентскому Туру Турции, который начнется в это воскресенье.  Read the rest of this entry →

May 1, Stage 8: Side - Alanya 157.8km
1 Kenny Robert Van Hummel (Ned) Skil - Shimano 3:22:59
2 André Greipel (Ger) Omega Pharma-Lotto
3 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Lampre - ISD
4 Tyler Farrar (USA) Team Garmin-Cervelo
5 Juan Pablo Forero Carreno (Col) Colombia Es Pasion - Cafe De Colombia
6 Allan Davis (Aus) Pro Team Astana
7 Stefan Van Dijk (Ned) Veranda's Willems - Accent
8 Giorgio Brambilla (Ita) De Rosa - Ceramica Flaminia
9 Tom Veelers (Ned) Skil - Shimano
10 Diego Milán Jiménez (Spa) Caja Rural
16 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
37 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
48 Roman Kireyev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
53 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
65 Sergey Renev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
71 Yevgeniy Nepomnyachshiy (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
76 Alexsandr Dyachenko (Kaz) Pro Team Astana

Final general classification
1 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1 - Sanofi Aventis 33:45:48
2 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 0:01:13
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All photos by Bruno Bade

Stage 7, Apr 30, Tekirova - Manangat, 138 km
1 Andrea Guardini (Ita) Farnese Vini - Neri Sottoli 3:05:37
2 Kenny Robert Van Hummel (Ned) Skil - Shimano
3 Tyler Farrar (USA) Team Garmin-Cervelo
4 André Greipel (Ger) Omega Pharma-Lotto
5 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Lampre - ISD
10 Allan Davis (Aus) Pro Team Astana
33 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
40 Roman Kireyev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
41 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
56 Sergey Renev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
76 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
92 Alexsandr Dyachenko (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 0:00:15
93 Yevgeniy Nepomnyachshiy (Kaz) Pro Team Astana

Генеральная классификация:
1 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1
2 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 0:01:13
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Stage 6, Apr 29, Fethiye - Finike, 184 km
1 Andre Greipel (Ger) Omega Pharma - Lotto
2 Egoitz Garcia Etxeguibel (Spa) Caja Rural
3 Bartosz Huzarski (Pol) Team NetApp
4 Francis Mourey (Fra) FDJ
5 Jonas Aaen Jorgensen (Dan) Saxo Bank-Sungard
6 Nicolas Edet (Fra) Cofidis, le crédit en ligne
7 Andrea Noe (Ita) Farnese Vini - Neri Sottoli
8 Leopold Konig (Cze) PSK Whirlpool - Author
9 Riccardo Chiarini (Ita) Androni - Giocattoli
10 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1

Генеральная классификация:
1 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1
2 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 0:01:13
3 Thibaut Pinot (Fra) FDJ 0:01:33 Read the rest of this entry →

April 28, Stage 5: Denizli - Fethiye 218.6km
1 Matteo Rabottini (Ita) Farnese Vini-Neri Sottoli
2 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1 - Sanofi Aventis
3 Enrico Magazzini (Ita) Lampre-ISD 0:00:03
4 Thomas Peterson (USA) Garmin-Cervélo
5 Thibaut Pinot (Fra) FDJ
6 Lucas Euser (USA) Team Spidertech Powered By C10
7 Cameron Wurf (Aus) Liquigas-Cannondale
8 Ronan Van Zandbeek (Ned) Skil - Shimano
9 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 00:00:14
10 Eloy Ruiz Pinto (Spa) Andalucia Caja Granada 0:00:25

General classification
1 Thomas Peterson (USA) Garmin-Cervélo
2 Cameron Wurf (Aus) Liquigas-Cannondale 0:00:27
3 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1 - Sanofi Aventis 0:00:29
4 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 00:01:42
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Photo by Bruno Bade

Stage 4, Wednesday, April 27 2011, Marmaris - Pamukkale 207 km:
1. Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-ISD) 5:36:26
2. Bartosz Huzarski (NetApp) m.t.
3. Alexander Efimkin (Type 1) a 1
4. Ramunas Navardauskas (Garmin-Cervélo) m.t.
5. Rubens Bertogliati (Type 1) m.t.
6. Egoitz García (Caja Rural) m.t.
7. Riccardo Chiarini (Androni) m.t.
8. Nicolas Edet (Cofidis) m.t.
9. Wesley Sulzberger (FDJ) m.t.
10. Adam Hansen (Omega Pharma-Lotto) m.t.
14 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana

General classification after stage 4
1 Bartosz Huzarski (Pol) Team Netapp

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Photo by Jean-François Quénet

April 26, Stage 3: Bodrum - Marmaris 166km:
1 Manuel Belletti (Ita) Colnago - CSF Inox 4:22:24
2 Roberto Ferrari (Ita) Androni Giocattoli
3 Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) FDJ
4 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Lampre - ISD
5 Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu) Team Garmin-Cervelo
6 Stefan Van Dijk (Ned) Veranda's Willems - Accent
7 Diego Milán Jiménez (Spa) Caja Rural
8 Daniele Callegarin (Ita) Team Type 1 - Sanofi Aventis
9 André Greipel (Ger) Omega Pharma-Lotto
10 Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) FDJ

Overall classification after stage 3
1 Manuel Belletti (Ita) Colnago - CSF Inox 11:21:36
2 Roberto Ferrari (Ita) Androni Giocattoli 11:21:40
3 Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) FDJ 11:21:46
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All photos by Bruno Bade

Stage 2, Apr 25, Kusadasi - Tugurgreis, 178 km

1 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 4:23:28
2 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Lampre - ISD
3 Elia Favilli (Ita) Farnese Vini - Neri Sottoli
4 Juan Pablo Forero Carreno (Col) Colombia Es Pasion - Cafe De Colombia
5 Stefan Van Dijk (Ned) Veranda's Willems - Accent
6 Tyler Farrar (USA) Team Garmin-Cervelo
7 Jaroslaw Marycz (Pol) Saxo Bank Sungard
8 Mirac Kal (Tur) Konya Torku Seker Spor - Vivelo
9 Giorgio Brambilla (Ita) De Rosa - Ceramica Flaminia
10 Andrea Grendene (Ita) Team Type 1 - Sanofi Aventis
23 Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu) Team Garmin-Cervelo
26 Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
33 Allan Davis (Aus) Pro Team Astana
35 Roman Kireyev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
36 Denys Kostyuk (Ukr) Lampre - ISD
40 Alexander Riabkin (Rus) Caja Rural
44 Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Caja Rural
51 Vitaliy Buts (Ukr) Lampre - ISD
53 Alexsandr Dyachenko (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
60 Dmytro Krivtsov (Ukr) Lampre - ISD
66 Valeriy Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1 - Sanofi Aventis
67 Yevgeniy Nepomnyachshiy (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
69 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
70 Sergey Renev (Kaz) Pro Team Astana
95 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Team Type 1 - Sanofi Aventis
138 Vitaliy Kondrut (Ukr) Lampre - ISD

General classification after stage 2
1 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Pro Team Astana 6:59:12
2 Tyler Farrar (USA) Team Garmin-Cervelo 0:00:04
3 Kenny Robert Van Hummel (Ned) Skil - Shimano 0:00:06

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