2008–09 UCI Europe Tour

The 2008–09 UCI Europe Tour was the fifth season of the UCI Europe Tour. The season began on 19 October 2008 with the Chrono des Nations and ended on 15 October 2009 with the Giro del Piemonte.

2008–09 UCI Europe Tour
Fifth edition of the UCI Europe Tour
Details
Dates19 October 2008 (2008-10-19)–15 October 2009
LocationEurope
RacesAbout 300+
Champions
Individual champion Giovanni Visconti (ITA) (ISD)
Teams' championAgritubel
Nations' champion Italy

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Europe Tour cycling jersey. Enrico Gasparotto of Italy was the defending champion of the 2007–08 UCI Europe Tour. Giovanni Visconti was crowned as the 2008–09 UCI Europe Tour.

Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.

The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

  • Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
  • One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2

Events

2008

DateRace NameLocationUCI RatingWinnerTeam
19 OctoberChrono des Nations France1.1 Stef Clement (NED)Bouygues Télécom
25 OctoberFirenze–Pistoia Italy1.1 Andriy Hrivko (UKR)Team Milram

2009

DateRace NameLocationUCI RatingWinnerTeam
1 FebruaryGrand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise France1.1 Rémi Pauriol (FRA)Cofidis
4–8 FebruaryÉtoile de Bessèges France2.1 Thomas Voeckler (FRA)Bbox Bouygues Telecom
7 FebruaryGran Premio della Costa Etruschi Italy1.1 Alessandro Petacchi (ITA)LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
8 FebruaryTrofeo Mallorca Spain1.1 Gert Steegmans (BEL)Team Katusha
9 FebruaryTrofeo Cala Millor-Cala Bona Spain1.1 Robbie McEwen (AUS)Team Katusha
10 FebruaryTrofeo Inca Spain1.1 Daniele Bennati (ITA)Liquigas
11 FebruaryTrofeo Pollença Spain1.1 Antonio Colom (ESP)Team Katusha
11–15 FebruaryTour Méditerranéen France2.1 Luis León Sánchez (ESP)Caisse d'Epargne
12 FebruaryTrofeo Calvià Spain1.1 Gerald Ciolek (GER)Team Milram
13–15 FebruaryGiro della Provincia di Grosseto Italy2.1 Daniele Pietropolli (ITA)LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
15–19 FebruaryVuelta a Andalucía Spain2.1 Joost Posthuma (NED)Rabobank
18–22 FebruaryVolta ao Algarve Portugal2.1 Alberto Contador (ESP)Astana
21 FebruaryTrofeo Laigueglia Italy1.1 Francesco Ginanni (ITA)Diquigiovanni–Androni
21 FebruaryCoppa San Geo Italy1.2 Davide Cimolai (ITA)Team 2000 Veneto Marchiol
21 FebruaryLes Boucles du Sud Ardèche France1.2 Freddy Bichot (FRA)Agritubel
21–22 FebruaryTour du Haut Var France2.1 Thomas Voeckler (FRA)Bbox Bouygues Telecom
24–28 FebruaryGiro di Sardegna Italy2.1 Daniele Bennati (ITA)Liquigas
27 February–1 MarchLes 3 Jours de Vaucluse France2.2 David Lelay (FRA)Agritubel
28 FebruaryGran Premio dell'Insubria  Switzerland1.1 Francesco Ginanni (ITA)Diquigiovanni–Androni
28 FebruaryBeverbeek Classic Belgium1.2 Andreas Schillinger (GER)Team Nutrixxion–Sparkasse
28 FebruaryOmloop Het Nieuwsblad Belgium1.HC Thor Hushovd (NOR)Cervélo TestTeam
1 MarchKuurne–Brussels–Kuurne Belgium1.1 Tom Boonen (BEL)Quick-Step
1 MarchClásica de Almería Spain1.1 Greg Henderson (NZL)Team Columbia–High Road
1 MarchGran Premio di Lugano  Switzerland1.1 Rémi Pauriol (FRA)Cofidis
1 MarchTrofeo Zsšdi Italy1.2 Tomislav Dančulović (CRO)Loborika
4 MarchLe Samyn Belgium1.1 Wouter Weylandt (BEL)Quick-Step
4 MarchGiro del Friuli Italy1.1 Mirco Lorenzetto (ITA)Lampre–NGC
4–8 MarchVuelta a Murcia Spain2.1 Denis Menchov (RUS)Rabobank
6–8 MarchDriedaagse van West-Vlaanderen Belgium2.1 Johnny Hoogerland (NED)Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team
7 MarchMonte Paschi Eroica Italy1.1 Thomas Löfkvist (SWE)Team Columbia–High Road
7 MarchDe Vlaamse Pijl Belgium1.2 Jan Ghyselinck (BEL)Team Beveren 2000
8 MarchGrand Prix de la Ville de Lillers France1.2 Aleksejs Saramotins (LAT)Designa Køkken
8 MarchTrofeo Franco Balestra Italy1.2 Davide Cimolai (ITA)Team 2000 Veneto Marchiol
8 MarchPoreč Trophy Croatia1.2 Ole Haavardsholm (NOR)Joker–Bianchi
12–15 MarchIstrian Spring Trophy Croatia2.2 Mitja Mahorič (SLO)Radenska–KD Financial Point
15 MarchGiro del Mendrisiotto  Switzerland1.2 Ignatas Konovalovas (LTU)Cervélo TestTeam
15 MarchParis–Troyes France1.2 Yannick Talabardon (FRA)Besson Chaussures–Sojasun
15 MarchOmloop van het Waasland Belgium1.2 Johan Coenen (BEL)Topsport Vlaanderen
18 MarchNokere Koerse Belgium1.1 Graeme Brown (AUS)Rabobank
20 MarchClassic Loire Atlantique France1.2 Cyril Bessy (FRA)Besson Chaussures–Sojasun
22 MarchCholet-Pays de la Loire France1.1 Juan José Haedo (ARG)Team Saxo Bank
22 MarchRonde van het Groene Hart Netherlands1.1 Geert Omloop (BEL)Palmans–Cras
22 MarchLa Roue Tourangelle France1.2 Arnaud Molmy (FRA)CC Nogent-sur-Oise
22 MarchGran Premio San Giuseppe Italy1.2 Alessandro Malaguti (ITA)Calzaturieri Montegranaro
23–27 MarchVuelta a Castilla y León Spain2.1 Levi Leipheimer (USA)Astana
23–29 MarchTour de Normandie France2.2 Bram Schmitz (NED)Van Vliet–EBH Elshof
25 MarchDwars door Vlaanderen Belgium1.1 Kevin van Impe (BEL)Quick-Step
24–28 MarchSettimana Ciclistica Internazionale Italy2.1 Damiano Cunego (ITA)Lampre–NGC
26–29 MarchThe Paths of King Nikola Montenegro2.2 Radoslav Rogina (CRO)Loborika
27–29 MarchGrand Prix du Portugal Portugal2.Ncup Sergio Luis Henao (COL)Colombia (national team)
28 MarchE3 Prijs Vlaanderen – Harelbeke Belgium1.HC Filippo Pozzato (ITA)Team Katusha
28 MarchTrofeo Edil C Italy1.2 Tomas Alberio (ITA)Bottoli Nordelettrica
28–29 MarchCritérium International France2.HC Jens Voigt (GER)Team Saxo Bank
29 MarchBrabantse Pijl Belgium1.1 Anthony Geslin (FRA)Française des Jeux
29 MarchGran Premio de Llodio Spain1.1 Samuel Sánchez (ESP)Euskaltel–Euskadi
31 March–2 AprilDriedaagse van De Panne Belgium2.HC Frederik Willems (BEL)Liquigas
31 March–5 AprilSettimana Ciclistica Lombarda Italy2.1 Daniele Pietropolli (ITA)LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
1–5 AprilVolta ao Alentejo em Bicicleta Portugal2.1 Maxime Bouet (FRA)Agritubel
1–5 AprilCinturón Ciclista Internacional a Mallorca Spain2.2 Sergio Luis Henao (COL)Colombia es Pasión Coldeportes
2–4 AprilBoucle de l'Artois France2.2 Sergey Firsanov (RUS)Designa Køkken
3 AprilRoute Adélie de Vitré France1.1 Jérôme Coppel (FRA)Française des Jeux
3–5 AprilLe Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux Belgium2.2 Kris Boeckmans (BEL)Davo–Lotto–Davitamon
4 AprilHel van het Mergelland Netherlands1.1 Mauro Finetto (ITA)CSF Group–Navigare
4 AprilGP Miguel Induráin Spain1.HC David de la Fuente (ESP)Fuji–Servetto
5 AprilGrand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise France1.2 Martin Pedersen (DEN)Capinordic
5 AprilTrofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza Italy1.2U Davide Cimolai (ITA)Team 2000 Veneto Marchiol
7–10 AprilCircuit de la Sarthe France2.1 David Lelay (FRA)Agritubel
10–12 AprilCircuit des Ardennes International France2.2 Dimitri Champion (FRA)Bretagne–Schuller
11 AprilTour des Flandres Espoirs Belgium1.2Ncup Jan Ghyselinck (BEL)Belgium (national team)
12 AprilKlasika Primavera Spain1.1 Alejandro Valverde (ESP)Caisse d'Epargne
12 AprilGrand Prix of Donetsk Ukraine1.2 Mart Ojave (EST)Cycling Club Bourgas
12 AprilRonde van Drenthe Netherlands1.1 Maurizio Biondo (ITA)Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini
12–19 AprilPresidential Cycling Tour Turkey2.1 Daryl Impey (RSA)Barloworld
13 AprilGiro del Belvedere Italy1.2U Sacha Modolo (ITA)Zalf Désirée Fior
13 AprilRund um Köln Germany1.1 Martin Pedersen (DEN)Denmark (national team)
14 AprilParis–Camembert France1.1 Jimmy Casper (FRA)Besson Chaussures–Sojasun
14 AprilGP Palio del Recioto Italy1.2U Stefano Locatelli (ITA)De Nardi–Daigo–Bergamasca
14–19 AprilTour du Loir-et-Cher France2.2 Dmitry Kosyakov (RUS)Katusha Continental Team
15 AprilScheldeprijs Belgium1.HC Alessandro Petacchi (ITA)LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
15 AprilLa Côte Picarde France1.Ncup Timofey Kritskiy (RUS)Russia (national team)
16 AprilGrand Prix de Denain France1.1 Jimmy Casper (FRA)Besson Chaussures–Sojasun
16–19 AprilRhône-Alpes Isère Tour France2.2 Yann Huguet (FRA)Agritubel
18 AprilTour du Finistère France1.1 Dimitri Champion (FRA)Bretagne–Schuller
18 AprilGran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie Italy1.1 Grega Bole (SLO)Amica Chips–Knauf
18 AprilLiège–Bastogne–Liège Espoirs Belgium1.2U Rasmus Guldhammer (DEN)Capinordic
18 AprilZLM Tour Netherlands1.Ncup Luke Rowe (GBR)Great Britain (national team)
19 AprilTro-Bro Léon France1.1 Saïd Haddou (FRA)Bbox Bouygues Telecom
19 AprilRund um Düren Germany1.2 Dennis Pohl (GER)Team Kuota–Indeland
22–25 AprilGiro del Trentino Italy2.1 Ivan Basso (ITA)Liquigas
22–26 AprilVuelta a Extremadura Spain2.2 José Antonio de Segovia (ESP)Supermercados Froiz
25 AprilArno Wallaard Memorial Netherlands1.2 Lieuwe Westra (NED)Vacansoleil
25 AprilBelgrade–Banja Luka Bosnia and Herzegovina1.2 Normunds Lasis (LAT)Cycling Club Bourgas
25 AprilGran Premio della Liberazione Italy1.2U Sacha Modolo (ITA)Zalf Désirée Fior
25 April–1 MayTour de Bretagne France2.2 Julien Fouchard (FRA)Côtes-d'Armor–Maitre Jacques
26 AprilVuelta a La Rioja Spain1.1 David García (ESP)Xacobeo–Galicia
26 AprilRonde van Noord-Holland Netherlands1.2 Theo Bos (NED)Rabobank Continental Team
26 AprilParis–Mantes-en-Yvelines France1.2 Pierre Drancourt (FRA)ESEG–Douai
26 AprilEast Midlands Classic United Kingdom1.2 Ian Wilkinson (GBR)Team Halfords
28 April–2 MayVuelta a Asturias Spain2.1 Francisco Mancebo (ESP)Rock Racing
1 MayMemoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego Poland1.2 Mateusz Taciak (POL)Mroz Continental Team
1 MayMeiprijs–Ereprijs Victor De Bruyne Belgium1.2 Denis Flahaut (FRA)Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
1 MayRund um den Henninger Turm U23 Germany1.2U Jack Bobridge (AUS)Australia (national team)
1 MayRund um den Henninger Turm Germany1.HC Fabian Wegmann (GER)Team Milram
2 MayGrand Prix Herning Denmark1.2 René Jørgensen (DEN)Designa Køkken
2 MayGP Industria & Artigianato Italy1.1 Daniele Callegarin (ITA)Centri della Calzatura
2 MayRonde van Overijssel Netherlands1.2 Kenny van Hummel (NED)Skil–Shimano
2 MayMayor Cup Russia1.2 Mikhail Antonov (RUS)Katusha Continental Team
3 MayGiro di Toscana Italy1.1 Alessandro Petacchi (ITA)LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
3 MayTrophée des Grimpeurs France1.1 Thomas Voeckler (FRA)Bbox Bouygues Telecom
3 MaySubida al Naranco Spain1.1 Romain Sicard (FRA)Orbea
3 MayCircuito del Porto Italy1.2 Filippo Baggio (ITA)Bottoli Nordelettrica
3 MayMemorial Oleg Dyachenko Russia1.2 Mikhail Antonov (RUS)Katusha Continental Team
5–10 MayFour Days of Dunkirk France2.HC Rui Costa (POR)Caisse d'Epargne
6–10 MayFive Rings of Moscow Russia2.2 Timofey Kritskiy (RUS)Katusha Continental Team
6–10 MayGiro del Friuli Venezia Giulia Italy2.2 Gianluca Brambilla (ITA)Zalf Désirée Fior
8–10 MaySzlakiem Grodów Piastowskich Poland2.1 Mariusz Witecki (POL)Mróz Continental Team
8–10 MayTour du Haut-Anjou France2.2U Tejay van Garderen (USA)Rabobank Continental Team
9 MayScandinavian Race Uppsala Sweden1.2 Jonas Jørgensen (DEN)Capinordic
10 MayOmloop der Kempen Netherlands1.2 Theo Bos (NED)Rabobank Continental Team
10 MayGP Industrie del Marmo Italy1.2 Carlos Manarelli (BRA)Marchiol Pasta Montegrappa
12 MayGP of Moscow Russia1.2 Alexander Khatuntsev (RUS)Moscow
13 MayBatavus Prorace Netherlands1.1 Kenny van Hummel (NED)Skil–Shimano
14–17 MayGP Paredes Rota dos Móveis Portugal2.2 Cândido Barbosa (POR)Palmeiras Resort–Tavira
15–17 MayTour de Picardie France2.1 Lieuwe Westra (NED)Vacansoleil
16 MayGP Copenhagen Denmark1.2 Jacob Nielsen (DEN)Glud & Marstrand–Horsens
16 MayDutch Food Valley Classic Netherlands1.HC Kenny van Hummel (NED)Skil–Shimano
17 MayTour de Rijke Netherlands1.1 Kenny van Hummel (NED)Skil–Shimano
17–24 MayFBD Insurance Ras Ireland2.2 Simon Richardson (GBR)Rapha Condor
19–24 MayOlympia's Tour Netherlands2.2 Jetse Bol (NED)Rabobank Continental Team
20–24 MayCircuit de Lorraine France2.1 Matteo Carrara (ITA)Vacansoleil
20–24 MayFlèche du Sud Luxembourg2.2 Simon Zahner (SUI)Bürgis Cycling
21–24 MayRonde de l'Isard France2.2U Alexandre Geniez (FRA)VC La Pomme Marseille
27–31 MayRonde van België Belgium2.HC Lars Boom (NED)Rabobank
27–31 MayBayern Rundfahrt Germany2.HC Linus Gerdemann (GER)Team Milram
29 MayTallinn–Tartu GP Estonia1.1 Erki Pütsep (EST)Cycling Club Bourgas
29 May–1 JuneTour de Gironde France2.2 Stéphane Rossetto (FRA)CC Nogent-sur-Oise
29 May–1 JuneTour de Berlin Germany2.2U Franz Schiewer (GER)LKT Team Brandenburg
30 MayTartu GP Estonia1.1 Hannes Blank (GER)Continental Team Differdange
30 MayGP Kranj Slovenia1.1 Gašper Švab (SLO)Sava
30 MayGrand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan France1.1 Jérémie Galland (FRA)Besson Chaussures–Sojasun
30 MayGP Kooperativa Slovakia1.2 Peter Sagan (SVK)Dukla Trenčín–Merida
31 MayBoucles de l'Aulne France1.1 Maxime Bouet (FRA)Agritubel
31 MayGrand Prix Boka Slovakia1.2 Juraj Sagan (SVK)Dukla Trenčín–Merida
31 MayParis–Roubaix Espoirs France1.2U Taylor Phinney (USA)Trek–Livestrong
31 MayTrofeo Città di San Vendemiano Italy1.2U Alessandro Mazzi (ITA)Zalf Désirée Fior
1 JuneNeuseen Classics Germany1.1 André Greipel (GER)Team Columbia–High Road
1 JuneRogaland GP Norway1.2 Håvard Nybø (NOR)Sparebanken Vest–Ridley
2 JuneTrofeo Alcide Degasperi Italy1.2 Pavel Kochetkov (RUS)Russia (national team)
2–7 JuneBaltyk Karkonosze Tour Poland2.2 Sergey Kolesnikov (RUS)Moscow
3–7 JuneRingerike GP Norway2.2 Sergey Firsanov (RUS)Designa Køkken
3–7 JuneTour de Luxembourg Luxembourg2.HC Fränk Schleck (LUX)Team Saxo Bank
6 JuneMemorial Marco Pantani Italy1.1 Roberto Ferrari (ITA)LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini
6 JuneGP Triberg-Schwarzwald Germany1.1 Heinrich Haussler (GER)Cervélo TestTeam
6–13 JuneRomanian Cycling Tour Romania2.2 Alexey Shchebelin (RUS)SP Tablewere–Gatsoulis Bikes
7 JuneCoppa della Pace Italy1.2 Egor Silin (RUS)Russia (national team)
7 JuneCoppa Colli Briantei Italy1.2 Maurizio Anzalone (ITA)VC Mendrisio
7 JuneMemorial Ph. Van Coningsloo Belgium1.2 Gediminas Bagdonas (LTU)NH Tielen
7 JuneGrand Prix of Aargau Canton  Switzerland1.HC Peter Velits (SVK)Team Milram
7–13 JuneThüringen Rundfahrt Germany2.2U Stefan Denifl (AUT)Austria (national team)
10–16 JuneCircuito Montañés Spain2.2 Tejay van Garderen (USA)Rabobank Continental Team
11–14 JuneGP CTT Correios Portugal2.1 Adrián Palomares (ESP)Contentpolis–Ampo
11–14 JuneRonde de l'Oise France2.2 Steven Van Vooren (BEL)An Post–Sean Kelly
12–14 JuneDelta Tour Zeeland Netherlands2.1 Tyler Farrar (USA)Garmin–Slipstream
12–21 JuneGiro Ciclistico d'Italia Italy2.2 Cayetano Sarmiento (COL)Colombia (national team)
15–21 JuneTour de Serbie Serbia2.2 Davide Torosantucci (ITA)Centri della Calzatura
17–21 JuneSter Elektrotoer Netherlands2.1 Philippe Gilbert (BEL)Silence–Lotto
18–20 JuneTour of Małopolska Poland2.2 Artur Detko (POL)DHL–Author
18–21 JuneRoute du Sud France2.1 Przemysław Niemiec (POL)Miche–Silver Cross
18–21 JuneTour of Slovenia Slovenia2.1 Jakob Fuglsang (DEN)Team Saxo Bank
18–21 JuneBoucles de la Mayenne France2.2 Janek Tombak (EST)Cycling Club Bourgas
19–21 JuneTour des Pays de Savoie France2.2U Ben Gastauer (LUX)Chambéry Cyclisme Formation
19–21 JuneMainfranken-Tour Germany2.2U Sebastian May (GER)Thüringer Energie Team
21 JuneRaiffeisen GP Austria1.2 Markus Eibegger (AUT)Elk Haus
24 JuneGiro dell'Appennino Italy1.1 Vincenzo Nibali (ITA)Liquigas
24 JuneHalle–Ingooigem Belgium1.1 Jurgen Van de Walle (BEL)Quick-Step
24 JuneI.W.T. Jong Maar Moedig Belgium1.2 Thomas De Gendt (BEL)Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator
1–5 JulyCourse de la Solidarité Olympique Poland2.1 Artur Król (POL)Centri della Calzatura
2 JulyEuropean Road Championships (U23)Time Trial BelgiumCC Marcel Kittel (GER)Germany (national team)
4 JulyTour du Jura  Switzerland1.2 Roger Beuchat (SUI)Team Neotel
4 JulyCronoscalata Gardone Valtrompia Italy1.2 Stefano Di Carlo (ITA)Scap Foresi
5 JulyTour du Doubs France1.1 Yann Huguet (FRA)Agritubel
5 JulyGiro Ciclistico Valli Aretine Italy1.2 Enrico Battaglin (ITA)Zalf Désirée Fior
5 JulyEuropean Road Championships (U23)Road Race BelgiumCC Kris Boeckmans (BEL)Belgium (national team)
5–12 JulyTour of Austria Austria2.HC Michael Albasini (SUI)Team Columbia–HTC
7 JulyTrofeo Città di Brescia Italy1.2 Andrea Palini (ITA)Gavardo
8–12 JulyGP Torres Vedras Portugal2.2 Héctor Guerra (ESP)Liberty Seguros
10–11 JulyGP de Gemenc Hungary2.2 Žolt Dér (SRB)Centri della Calzatura
12 JulyGiro del Medio Brenta Italy1.2 Christian Delle Stelle (ITA)Bottoli Nordelettrica
17–19 JulyVuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid Spain2.1 Héctor Guerra (ESP)Liberty Seguros
18 JulyGrand Prix Cristal Energie France1.2 Martin Pedersen (DEN)Capinordic
19 JulyGiro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria Italy1.1 Fortunato Baliani (ITA)CSF Group–Navigare
19 JulyTrophée des Champions France1.2 Tony Hurel (FRA)Vendée U
19 JulyGiro del Casentino Italy1.2 Roberto Cesaro (ITA)Ginestra Ceramiche
22–26 JulySachsen Tour Germany2.1 Patrik Sinkewitz (GER)PSK Whirlpool–Author
22–26 JulyBrixia Tour Italy2.1 Giampaolo Caruso (ITA)Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini
25 JulyPrueba Villafranca de Ordizia Spain1.1 Jaume Rovira (ESP)Andorra–Grandvalira
25–26 JulyGrand Prix Bradlo Slovakia1.2 Nebojša Jovanović  (SRB)AC Sparta Prague
25–27 JulyKreiz Breizh Elites France2.2 Antoine Dalibard (FRA)Bretagne–Schuller
25–29 JulyTour de Wallonie Belgium2.HC Julien El Fares (FRA)Cofidis
26 JulyGrand Prix de Pérenchies France1.2 Robert Retschke (GER)Continental Team Differdange
26 JulyGran Premio Inda Italy1.2 Pavel Kochetkov (RUS)Russia (national team)
28 July–1 AugustDookoła Mazowsza Poland2.2 Łukasz Bodnar (POL)CCC Polsat Polkowice
29 July–2 AugustTour Alsace France2.2 Simon Zahner (SUI)Burgis Cycling Team
29 July–2 AugustDanmark Rundt Denmark2.HC Jakob Fuglsang (DEN)Team Saxo Bank
31 JulyCircuito de Getxo Spain1.1 Koldo Fernández (ESP)Euskaltel–Euskadi
1 AugustScandinavian Open Road Race Sweden1.2 Patrik Stenberg (SWE)Cykelcity.se
1 AugustGP P-Nivo Hungary1.2 Uros Silar (SLO)Sava
2 AugustSubida a Urkiola Spain1.1 Igor Antón (ESP)Euskaltel–Euskadi
2 AugustSparkassen Giro Bochum Germany1.1 Mark Cavendish (GBR)Team Columbia–HTC
2 AugustLa Poly Normande France1.1 Mathieu Ladagnous (FRA)Française des Jeux
2 AugustGiro del Cigno Italy1.2 Paolo Ciavatta (ITA)Monturano–Civitanova Marche
2 AugustGP Betonexpressz 2000 Hungary1.2 Gergely Ivanics (HUN)Betonexpressz 2000–Limonta
4–8 AugustTour des Pyrénées France2.2 Fabio Duarte (COL)Colombia es Pasión Coldeportes
4–8 AugustVuelta a León Spain2.2 David Belda (ESP)Boyacá es Para Vivirla
5 AugustGP Folignano Italy1.2 Henry Frusto (ITA)Team SCAP Prefabbricati Foresi
5–6 AugustParis–Corrèze France2.1 Francisco Ventoso (ESP)CarmioOro–A Style
5–9 AugustVuelta a Burgos Spain2.HC Alejandro Valverde (ESP)Caisse d'Epargne
5–16 AugustVolta a Portugal Portugal2.HC David Blanco (ESP)Palmeiras Resort–Tavira
6 AugustGran Premio Industria e Commercio Artigianato Carnaghese Italy1.1 Francesco Ginanni (ITA)Diquigiovanni–Androni
6–8 AugustTour of Szeklerland Romania2.2 Vitaliy Popkov (UKR)ISD Sport Donetsk
8 AugustGran Premio Città di Camaiore Italy1.1 Vincenzo Nibali (ITA)Liquigas
8–12 AugustTour de l'Ain France2.1 Rein Taaramäe (EST)Cofidis
9 AugustTrofeo Internazionale Bastianelli Italy1.2 Radoslav Rogina (CRO)Loborika
11 AugustGP Città di Felino Italy1.2 Richie Porte (AUS)Praties
12–15 AugustMi-Août Bretonne France2.2 Frederik Wilmann (NOR)Joker–Bianchi
14 AugustPuchar Ministra Obrony Narodowej Poland1.2 Tomasz Kiendyś (POL)CCC–Polsat–Polkowice
15 AugustMemoriał Henryka Łasaka Poland1.2 Stefan Schäfer (GER)LKT Team Brandenburg
16 AugustGP Capodarco Italy1.2 Salvatore Mancuso (ITA)Lucchini Arvedi Unidelta
16 AugustAntwerpse Havenpijl Belgium1.2 Jens-Erik Madsen (DEN)Capinordic
16 AugustPuchar Uzdrowisk Karpackich Poland1.2 Matthias Belka (GER)LKT Team Brandenburg
17 AugustGara Ciclistica Montappone Italy1.2 Stefano Pirazzi (ITA)Palazzago Elledent Rad
18 AugustGrote Prijs Stad Zottegem Belgium1.1 Niko Eeckhout (BEL)An Post–M.Donnelly–Grant Thornton–Sean Kelly
18 AugustTre Valli Varesine Italy1.HC Mauro Santambrogio (ITA)Lampre–NGC
18–21 AugustTour du Limousin France2.1 Mathieu Perget (FRA)Caisse d'Epargne
19 AugustCoppa Ugo Agostoni Italy1.1 Giovanni Visconti (ITA)ISD–NERI
20 AugustCoppa Bernocchi Italy1.1 Luca Paolini (ITA)Acqua & Sapone–Caffè Mokambo
21–23 AugustTour of Ireland Ireland2.1 Russell Downing (GBR)Candi TV–Marshalls Pasta RT
22 AugustTrofeo Melinda Italy1.1 Giovanni Visconti (ITA)ISD–NERI
25 AugustGrand Prix des Marbriers France1.2 Robert Retschke (GER)Continental Team Differdange
25–28 AugustTour du Poitou-Charentes France2.1 Gustav Larsson (SWE)Team Saxo Bank
25–30 AugustGiro della Valle d'Aosta Italy2.2 Thibaut Pinot (FRA)France (national team)
26 AugustDruivenkoers Overijse Belgium1.1 Aleksejs Saramotins (LAT)Designa Køkken
26–30 AugustGrand Prix Tell  Switzerland2.2 Mathias Frank (SUI)BMC Racing Team
29 AugustGiro del Veneto Italy1.HC Filippo Pozzato (ITA)Team Katusha
30 AugustChâteauroux Classic de l'Indre France1.1 Jimmy Casper (FRA)Besson Chaussures–Sojasun
30 AugustSchaal Sels-Merksem Belgium1.1 Kris Boeckmans (BEL)Silence–Lotto
2–6 SeptemberTour de Slovaquie Slovakia2.2 Leigh Howard (AUS)Australia (national team)
5–13 SeptemberTour de l'Avenir France2.Ncup Romain Sicard (FRA)France (national team A)
6 SeptemberGrote Prijs Jef Scherens Belgium1.1 Sebastian Langeveld (NED)Rabobank
6 SeptemberGiro della Romagna Italy1.1 Murilo Fischer (BRA)Liquigas
6 SeptemberLjubljana–Zagreb Slovenia1.2 Robert Vrečer (SLO)Adria Mobil
6 SeptemberMemorial Davide Fardelli Italy1.2 Manuele Boaro (ITA)Zalf Désirée Fior
6–13 SeptemberTour of Bulgaria Bulgaria2.2 Ivaïlo Gabrovski (BUL)Heraklion–Nessebar
9 SeptemberMemorial Rik Van Steenbergen Belgium1.1 Niko Eeckhout (BEL)An Post–Sean Kelly Team
12 SeptemberParis–Brussels Belgium1.HC Matthew Goss (AUS)Team Saxo Bank
12–19 SeptemberTour of Britain United Kingdom2.1 Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR)Team Columbia–HTC
13 SeptemberRund um die Nürnberger Altstadt Germany1.1 Francesco Gavazzi (ITA)Lampre–NGC
13 SeptemberChrono Champenois France1.2 Adriano Malori (ITA)Bottoli Nordelettrica
13 SeptemberGrand Prix de Fourmies France1.HC Romain Feillu (FRA)Agritubel
16 SeptemberGrand Prix de Wallonie Belgium1.1 Nick Nuyens (BEL)Rabobank
17 SeptemberKroz Vojvodina I Serbia1.2 Matej Marin (SLO)Perutnina Ptuj
18 SeptemberKampioenschap van Vlaanderen Belgium1.1 Steven de Jongh (NED)Quick-Step
18 SeptemberGrand Prix de la Somme France1.1 Yauheni Hutarovich (BLR)Française des Jeux
18 SeptemberKroz Vojvodina II Serbia1.2 Ivaïlo Gabrovski (BUL)Heraklion–Nessebar
19 SeptemberPrague–Karlovy Vary–Prague Czech Republic1.2 Danilo Hondo (GER)PSK Whirlpool–Author
20 SeptemberGrand Prix d'Isbergues France1.1 Benoît Vaugrenard (FRA)Française des Jeux
20 SeptemberGran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato Italy1.1 Giovanni Visconti (ITA)ISD–NERI
20 SeptemberDuo Normand France1.2 Nikolay Trusov (RUS)
 Artem Ovechkin (RUS)
Team Katusha
20 SeptemberTrofeo Gianfranco Bianchin Italy1.2 José Bone (ECU)VC Mantovani
23 SeptemberOmloop van het Houtland Belgium1.1 Graeme Brown (AUS)Rabobank
25–27 SeptemberTour du Gévaudan France2.2 David Rösch (GER)Atlas–Romer's Hausbäckerei
29 SeptemberRuota d'Oro Italy1.2 Emanuele Moschen (ITA)Lucchini Arvedi Unidelta
1–4 OctoberCircuit Franco-Belge Belgium2.1 Tyler Farrar (USA)Garmin–Slipstream
2–4 OctoberCinturó de l'Empordà Spain2.2 Francisco Ventoso (ESP)CarmioOro–A Style
3 OctoberSparkassen Münsterland Giro Germany1.1 Aleksejs Saramotins (LAT)Team Designa Køkken
3 OctoberMemorial Cimurri Italy1.1 Filippo Pozzato (ITA)Team Katusha
4 OctoberTour de Vendée France1.1 Pavel Brutt (RUS)Team Katusha
8 OctoberParis–Bourges France1.1 André Greipel (GER)Team Columbia–HTC
8 OctoberCoppa Sabatini Italy1.1 Philippe Gilbert (BEL)Silence–Lotto
10 OctoberGiro dell'Emilia Italy1.HC Robert Gesink (NED)Rabobank
11 OctoberG.P. Beghelli Italy1.1 Francisco Ventoso (ESP)CarmioOro–A Style
11 OctoberParis–Tours Espoirs France1.2U Mathieu Halleguen (FRA)Côtes d'Armor–Maître Jacques
11 OctoberParis–Tours France1.HC Philippe Gilbert (BEL)Silence–Lotto
13 OctoberNationale Sluitingsprijs Belgium1.1 Denis Flahaut (FRA)Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
15 OctoberGiro del Piemonte Italy1.HC Philippe Gilbert (BEL)Silence–Lotto

Final ranking

There is a competition for the rider, team and country with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the above races.

Individual classification

RankNamePoints
1  Giovanni Visconti (ITA) 638.2
2  Kenny van Hummel (NED) 601
3  Jimmy Casper (FRA) 575
4  Romain Feillu (FRA) 488
5  Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) 469.2
6  David Lelay (FRA) 446
7  Luca Paolini (ITA) 377
8  Héctor Guerra (ESP) 366
9  Rubén Plaza (ESP) 360
10  Aleksejs Saramotins (LAT) 348

Team classification

RankTeamPoints
1 Agritubel 2088
2 Vacansoleil 1499
3 Liberty Seguros 1326
4 Cervélo TestTeam 1261
5 ISD 1249.79
6 Skil–Shimano 1224
7 Diquigiovanni–Androni 1210
8 Besson Chaussures–Sojasun 1208
9 LPR Brakes–Farnese Vini 1120.8
10 Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini Docce 1029

Nation classification

RankNationPoints
1  Italy 3357.6
2  France 3159
3  Spain 2259.4
4  Netherlands 2114.19
5  Germany 2101
6  Slovenia 1854
7  Belgium 1805
8  Russia 1534
9  Portugal 1455
10  Poland 1297

Nation under-23 classification

RankNation under-23Points
1  Belgium 909
2  France 872
3  Italy 819.98
4  Germany 818.32
5  Russia 692
6  Netherlands 541.59
7  Slovenia 367
8  Denmark 356
9  Slovakia 268
10  Great Britain 259.2
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