2007 Volta a Lleida

The 2007 Volta a Lleida (55th edition) road cycling race took place from June 4 to June 9, 2007, in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. Francis De Greef took overall victory, becoming second rider of Belgium to win general classification.

Race details
DatesJune 4–9
Stages6
Distance668.1 km (415.1 mi)
Winning time16h 09' 15"
Results
  Winner  Francis De Greef (BEL) (Davitamon–WFL)
  Second  Klaas Sys (BEL) (Davitamon–WFL)
  Third  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) (Palazzago–Sacla)

  Points  Klaas Vantornout (BEL) (Fidea)
  Mountains  Stefano Pirazzi (ITA) (Palazzago–Sacla)
  Sprints  Daniel Domínguez (ESP) (Ávila Rojas)
  Team Italy Palazzago–Sacla

Stages

Stage 1 – June 4, 2007: Lleida > Alcarràs, 120.4 km

Stage 1 Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Kevin Pauwels (BEL) Fidea 2h 40' 35"
2  Antonio Miguel (ESP) Massi s.t.
3  Rafael Valls (ESP) Valencian Community s.t.
4  Jorge Martín (ARG) Diputación de León s.t.
5  Jempy Drucker (LUX) Fidea s.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
Cyclist Team Time
1  Kevin Pauwels (BEL) Fidea 2h 40' 35"
2  Antonio Miguel (ESP) Massi s.t.
3  Rafael Valls (ESP) Valencian Community s.t.
4  Jorge Martín (ARG) Diputación de León s.t.
5  Jempy Drucker (LUX) Fidea s.t.

Stage 2 – June 5, 2007: Alcarràs > Tremp, 114.3 km

Stage 2 Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Sven Vandousselare (BEL) Davitamon–WFL 2h 38' 40"
2  Jorge Martín (ARG) Diputación de León s.t.
3  Jempy Drucker (LUX) Fidea s.t.
4  Klaas Vantornout (BEL) Fidea s.t.
5  Kevin Pauwels (BEL) Fidea s.t.
General Classification after Stage 2
Cyclist Team Time
1  Jorge Martín (ARG) Diputación de León 5h 19' 15"
2  Kevin Pauwels (BEL) Fidea s.t.
3  Jempy Drucker (LUX) Fidea s.t.
4  Antonio Miguel (ESP) Massi s.t.
5  Rafael Valls (ESP) Valencian Community s.t.

Stage 3 – June 6, 2007: Tremp > La Seu d'Urgell, 85.4 km

Stage 3 Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Francis De Greef (BEL) Davitamon–WFL 2h 10' 24"
2  Luis Mate (ESP) Andalucía–CajaSur s.t.
3  Josep Llesuy (ESP) Ditec–Costa Daurada s.t.
4  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla s.t.
5  Josué Gutiérrez (ESP) UC Fuenlabrada s.t.
General Classification after Stage 3
Cyclist Team Time
1  Antonio Miguel (ESP) Massi 7h 29' 39"
2  Kevin Pauwels (BEL) Fidea s.t.
3  Jorge Martín (ARG) Diputación de León s.t.
4  Francis De Greef (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
5  Rafael Valls (ESP) Valencian Community s.t.

Stage 4 – June 7, 2007: La Seu d'Urgell > Vielha, 127.3 km

Stage 4 Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Stefano Pirazzi (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla 3h 33' 53"
2  Klaas Vantornout (BEL) Fidea s.t.
3  Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) Fidea + 7"
4  Petr Dlask (CZE) Fidea s.t.
5  Josep Llesuy (ESP) Ditec–Costa Daurada s.t.
General Classification after Stage 4
Cyclist Team Time
1  Stefano Usai (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla 11h 03' 39"
2  Francis De Greef (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
3  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla s.t.
4  Josep Llesuy (ESP) Ditec–Costa Daurada s.t.
5  Klaas Sys (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.

Stage 5 – June 8, 2007: Vielha > Les, 20.0km (TTT)

Stage 5 Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Michel Vanderaerden (BEL) Davitamon–WFL 19' 21"
2  Francis De Greef (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
3  Klaas Sys (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
4  Sven Vandousselare (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
5  Ingmar de Poortere (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
General Classification after Stage 5
Cyclist Team Time
1  Francis De Greef (BEL) Davitamon–WFL 11h 23' 00"
2  Klaas Sys (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
3  Stefano Usai (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla + 54"
4  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla s.t.
5  Antonio García (ESP) UP Valencia-Bancaja + 1' 24"

Stage 5 (second area) – June 8, 2007: Les > El Pont de Suert, 60.0 km

Stage 5 (second area) Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Stefano Pirazzi (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla 1h 26' 59"
2  Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) Fidea + 37"
3  Kevin Pauwels (BEL) Fidea s.t.
4  Luis Mate (ESP) Andalucía–CajaSur s.t.
5  Klaas Vantornout (BEL) Fidea s.t.
General Classification after Stage 5 (second area)
Cyclist Team Time
1  Francis De Greef (BEL) Davitamon–WFL 12h 50' 36"
2  Klaas Sys (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
3  Stefano Usai (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla + 54"
4  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla s.t.
5  Antonio García (ESP) UP Valencia-Bancaja + 1' 24"

Stage 6 – June 9, 2007: El Pont de Suert > Lleida, 140.7 km

Stage 6 Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Stanislav Volkov (RUS) Lokomotiv 3h 18' 33"
2  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla s.t.
3  Klaas Vantornout (BEL) Fidea + 6"
4  Egor Lutskovic (RUS) Russia s.t.
5  Rafael Valls (ESP) Valencian Community s.t.
General Classification after Stage 6
Cyclist Team Time
1  Francis De Greef (BEL) Davitamon–WFL 16h 09' 15"
2  Klaas Sys (BEL) Davitamon–WFL s.t.
3  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla + 48"
4  Stefano Usai (ITA) Palazzago–Sacla + 54"
5  Antonio García (ESP) UP Valencia-Bancaja + 1' 24"
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