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2007 Volta a Catalunya

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 Caisse d'Epargne 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 T-Mobile Team, when he took stages 2 and 6.

2007 Volta a Catalunya
Race details
Dates21–27 May 2007
Stages7
Distance884.4 km (549.5 mi)
Winning time22h 21' 05"
Results
 Winner Vladimir Karpets (RUS)(Caisse d'Epargne)
 Second Michael Rogers (AUS)(T-Mobile Team)
 Third Denis Menchov (RUS)(Rabobank)
 Points Denis Menchov (RUS)(Rabobank)
 Mountains Luis Pasamontes (ESP)(Unibet.com)
 Sprints Víctor Hugo Peña (COL)(Unibet.com)
 TeamSpain Relax–GAM
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Twenty-five teams took part. The five wildcards have were awarded to Karpin–Galicia, Relax–GAM, Andalucía–CajaSur, Fuerteventura–Canarias and Slipstream–Chipotle.

Teams

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Twenty-five teams of up to eight riders started the race:[1]

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners[2][3]
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner
121 MaySalou to Salou15.7 km (9.8 mi) Team time trialCaisse d'Epargne
222 MaySalou to Perafort170 km (105.6 mi)  Mark Cavendish (GBR)
323 MayPerafort to Tàrrega182.1 km (113.2 mi)  Allan Davis (AUS)
424 MayTàrrega to Vallnord-Arinsal203.1 km (126.2 mi)  Óscar Sevilla (ESP)
525 MaySornàs to Vallnord-Arcalís17.1 km (10.6 mi) Individual time trial  Denis Menchov (RUS)
626 MayLlívia to Lloret de Mar177.1 km (110.0 mi)  Mark Cavendish (GBR)
727 MayLloret de Mar to Barcelona119.3 km (74.1 mi)  Samuel Sánchez (ESP)

Stages

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Stage 1

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21 May 2007: Salou to Salou, 15.7 km (9.8 mi) (TTT)[4]

Stage 1 result
TeamTime
1 Caisse d'Epargne16' 54"
2 Team CSC+ 16"
3 Astana+ 17"
General Classification after Stage 1
CyclistTeamTime
1  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne16' 54"
2  Óscar Pereiro (ESP)Caisse d'Epargnes.t.
3  Iván Gutiérrez (ESP)Caisse d'Epargnes.t.

Stage 2

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22 May 2007: Salou to Perafort, 170 km (110 mi)[5]

Stage 2 result
CyclistTeamTimeUCI
Points
1  Mark Cavendish (GBR)T-Mobile Team4h 01' 47"3 pts
2  Aaron Kemps (AUS)Astanas.t.2 pts
3  Leonardo Duque (COL)Cofidiss.t.1 pt
General Classification after Stage 2
CyclistTeamTime
1  Imanol Erviti (ESP)Caisse d'Epargne4h 18' 40"
2  Iván Gutiérrez (ESP)Caisse d'Epargne+ 1"
3  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne+ 1"

Stage 3

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23 May 2007: Perafort to Tàrrega, 182.1 km (113.2 mi)[6]

Stage 3 result
CyclistTeamTimeUCI
Points
1  Allan Davis (AUS)Discovery Channel4h 29' 26"3 pts
2  Baden Cooke (AUS)Unibet.coms.t.2 pts
3  Daniele Bennati (ITA)Lampre–Fonditals.t.1 pt
General Classification after Stage 3
CyclistTeamTime
1  Imanol Erviti (ESP)Caisse d'Epargne8h 48' 06"
2  Iván Gutiérrez (ESP)Caisse d'Epargne+ 1"
3  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne+ 1"

Stage 4

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24 May 2007: Tàrrega to Vallnord-Arinsal (Andorra), 201.1 km (125.0 mi)[7]

Stage 4 result
CyclistTeamTimeUCI
Points
1  Óscar Sevilla (ESP)Relax–GAM6h 06' 43"N/A
2  Michael Rogers (AUS)T-Mobile Team+ 33"2 pts
3  Christophe Moreau (FRA)AG2R Prévoyance+ 34"1 pt
General Classification after Stage 4
CyclistTeamTime
1  Óscar Sevilla (ESP)Relax–GAM14h 55' 22"
2  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne+ 31"
3  Michael Rogers (AUS)T-Mobile Team+ 35"

Stage 5

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25 May 2007: Sornas to Vallnord-Arcalís (Andorra), 17.1 km (10.6 mi) (ITT)[8]

Stage 5 result
CyclistTeamTimeUCI
Points
1  Denis Menchov (RUS)Rabobank38' 58"3 pts
2  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne+ 4"2 pts
3  Rémy Di Gregorio (FRA)Française des Jeux+ 24"1 pt
General Classification after Stage 5
CyclistTeamTime
1  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne15h 34' 55"
2  Denis Menchov (RUS)Rabobank+ 16"
3  Michael Rogers (AUS)T-Mobile Team+ 40"

Stage 6

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26 May 2007: Llívia to Lloret de Mar, 177.1 km (110.0 mi)[9]

Stage 6 result
CyclistTeamTimeUCI
Points
1  Mark Cavendish (GBR)T-Mobile Team3h 59' 55"3 pts
2  Leonardo Duque (COL)Cofidiss.t.2 pts
3  Paolo Bossoni (ITA)Lampre–Fonditals.t.1 pt
General Classification after Stage 6
CyclistTeamTime
1  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne19h 34' 50"
2  Michael Rogers (AUS)T-Mobile Team+ 40"
3  Denis Menchov (RUS)Rabobank+ 44"

Stage 7

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27 May 2007: Lloret de Mar to Barcelona, 119.3 km (74.1 mi)[10]

Stage 7 result
CyclistTeamTimeUCI
Points
1  Samuel Sánchez (ESP)Euskaltel–Euskadi2h 46' 06"3 pts
2  Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ)Astana+ 5"2 pts
3  Denis Menchov (RUS)Rabobank+ 9"1 pt
General Classification after Stage 7
CyclistTeamTime
1  Vladimir Karpets (RUS)Caisse d'Epargne22h 21' 05"
2  Michael Rogers (AUS)T-Mobile Team+ 40"
3  Denis Menchov (RUS)Rabobank+ 40"

Final standing

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General classification

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CyclistCountryTeamTimeUCI
Points
1Vladimir Karpets  RussiaCaisse d'Epargne22h 21' 05"50
2Michael Rogers  AustraliaT-Mobile Team+ 40"40
3Denis Menchov  RussiaRabobank+ 40"35
4Christophe Moreau  FranceAG2R Prévoyance+ 1' 34"30
5Óscar Sevilla  SpainRelax–GAM+ 1' 34"N/A
6Francisco Mancebo  SpainRelax–GAM+ 1' 59"N/A
7John Gadret  FranceAG2R Prévoyance+ 2' 19"15
8Marcos-Antonio Serrano  SpainKarpin–Galicia+ 2' 39"N/A
9Laurens ten Dam  NetherlandsUnibet.com+ 2' 44"5
10Janez Brajkovič  SloveniaDiscovery Channel+ 2' 47"2

Jersey progress

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Stage
(Winner)		General Classification
Mountains Classification
Points Classification
Sprints classification
Team Classification
0Stage 1 (TTT)
(Caisse d'Epargne)		Vladimir Karpetsno awardno awardno awardCaisse d'Epargne
0Stage 2
(Mark Cavendish)		Imanol ErvitiFrancisco José MartínezMark CavendishVíctor Hugo Peña
0Stage 3
(Allan Davis)		Baden Cooke
0Stage 4
(Óscar Sevilla)		Óscar SevillaLuis PasamontesLuis PasamontesRelax–GAM
0Stage 5 (ITT)
(Denis Menchov)		Vladimir KarpetsDenis Menchov
0Stage 6
(Mark Cavendish)		Mark CavendishVíctor Hugo Peña
0Stage 7
(Samuel Sánchez)		Denis Menchov
0Final
Vladimir KarpetsLuis PasamontesDenis MenchovVíctor Hugo PeñaRelax–GAM

Individual 2007 UCI ProTour standings after race

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As of 27 May 2007, after the Volta a Catalunya [11]

While the top 10 places remain the same, race winner Vladimir Karpets moves into 13th position.

RankPrevious
Rank		NameNationalityTeamPoints
11Davide Rebellin  ItalyGerolsteiner157
22Alejandro Valverde  SpainCaisse d'Epargne107
33Danilo Di Luca  ItalyLiquigas100
44Óscar Freire  SpainRabobank82
55Stuart O'Grady  AustraliaTeam CSC79
66Stefan Schumacher  GermanyGerolsteiner75
77Fränk Schleck  LuxembourgTeam CSC63
88Juan José Cobo  SpainSaunier Duval–Prodir62
99Alberto Contador  SpainDiscovery Channel58
1010Tom Boonen  BelgiumQuick-Step–Innergetic57
1111Thomas Dekker  NetherlandsRabobank55
1212Andreas Klöden  GermanyAstana53
13-Vladimir Karpets  RussiaCaisse d'Epargne52
1413Alessandro Ballan  ItalyLampre–Fondital50
1514Matthias Kessler  GermanyAstana50
  • 103 riders (up from 93 riders) have scored at least one point on the 2007 UCI ProTour.

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