2009 Tour of California Results - Stage 4

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02/19/2009| 0 comments
by Thomas Valentinsen
Cavendish, Boonen, Haedo and Hushovd fight for the win in the Californian mist. Photo copyright TDWsports.com.
Cavendish, Boonen, Haedo and Hushovd fight for the win in the Californian mist. Photo copyright TDWsports.com.

2009 Tour of California Results - Stage 4

Cavendish wins again; Leipheimer maintains overall lead.

February 18, 2009: Tour of California: Merced - Clovis (188 km):
1 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team Columbia - Highroad       04:42:38
2 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step                                                  
3 Juan José Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank                                         
4 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Cervélo TestTeam                                          
5 Tyler Farrar (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                       
6 Markus Zberg (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                           
7 Freddy Rodriguez (USA) Rock Racing                                           
8 Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Arg) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light         
9 Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Fly V Australia                                     
10 Martin Elmiger (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale                                       
11 Davide Frattini (Ita) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light              
12 Kiel Reijnen (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                                 
13 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Team Type 1                                            
14 Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita) Liquigas                                             
15 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas                                            
16 Steven Cozza (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                      
17 Frank Pipp (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling                                        
18 Valeriy Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1                                        
19 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Team Columbia - Highroad                                 
20 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana                                                
21 Matthew Crane (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                                
22 Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank                                               
23 Christopher Horner (USA) Astana                                             
24 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana                                                
25 George Hincapie (USA) Team Columbia - Highroad                              
26 Ian McKissick (USA) BMC Racing Team                                         
27 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team Saxo Bank                                             
28 Enrique Gutierrez (Spa) Rock Racing                                         
29 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                         
30 Glen Chadwick (NZl) Rock Racing                                             
31 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Rock Racing                                             
32 Michael Rogers (Aus) Team Columbia - Highroad                               
33 Thomas Danielson (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                  
34 Jeremy Vennell (NZl) Bissell Pro Cycling                                    
35 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) Rock Racing                                         
36 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                              
37 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team Saxo Bank                                         
38 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                             
39 Karl Menzies (Aus) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                                 
40 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Team Columbia - Highroad                              
41 Luis Romero Amaran (Cub) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light           
42 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Astana                                              
43 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                           
44 Jonathan Patrick McCarty (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                     
45 Thomas Peterson (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                   
46 Christophe Riblon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                    
47 David Zabriskie (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                   
48 Mauricio Ardila (Col) Rabobank                                              
49 Grischa Niermann (Ger) Rabobank                                             
50 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank                                           
51 Robert Gesink (Ned) Rabobank                                                
52 Nick Reistad (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                                 
53 Gustav Larsson (Swe) Team Saxo Bank                                         
54 Jurgen van de Walle (Bel) Quick Step                                        
55 Ben Day (Aus) Fly V Australia                                               
56 Bauke Mollema (Ned) Rabobank                                                
57 Stef Clement (Ned) Rabobank                                                 
58 Chris Baldwin (USA) Rock Racing                                             
59 Svein Tuft (Can) Garmin - Slipstream                                        
60 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank                                               
61 Ben Jacques-Maynes (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling                                
62 Thomas Frei (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                           
63 Brian Vandborg (Den) Liquigas                                               
64 Marco Velo (Ita) Quick Step                                                 
65 Ivan Basso (Ita) Liquigas                                                   
66 Timothy Johnson (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                              
67 Andy Guptill (USA) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light                 
68 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Liquigas                                              
69 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Quick Step                                             
70 Grégory Rast (Swi) Astana                                                   
71 Peter Latham (NZl) Bissell Pro Cycling                                      
72 Hubert Dupont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                        
73 Michael Barry (Can) Team Columbia - Highroad                                
74 Phillip Gaimon (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                               
75 Fränk Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank                                          
76 Tom Zirbel (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling                                        
77 Mathias Frank (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                         
78 Brett Lancaster (Aus) Cervélo TestTeam                                      
79 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cervélo TestTeam                                         
80 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana                                              
81 Will Routley (Can) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                                 
82 Lance Armstrong (USA) Astana                                                
83 Daniel Oss (Ita) Liquigas                                                   
84 Stéphane Goubert (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                     
85 Robert Gunn (USA) Fly V Australia                                        0.18
86 Hayden Roulston (NZl) Cervélo TestTeam                                   0.33
87 Dominique Rollin (Can) Cervélo TestTeam                                     
88 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                 0.42
89 Christopher Jones (USA) Team Type 1                                      0.46
90 Rory Sutherland (Aus) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                              
91 Floyd Landis (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                                 
92 Cameron Evans (Can) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                                
93 Addy Engels (Ned) Quick Step                                                
94 Aaron Olson (USA) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light                  
95 Tyler Hamilton (USA) Rock Racing                                            
96 Bradley White (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                                
97 Jeffry Louder (USA) BMC Racing Team                                         
98 Tyler Wren (USA) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light                   
99 Kevin Hulsmans (Bel) Quick Step                                             
100 Weert Kevin De (Bel) Quick Step                                            
101 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Cervélo TestTeam                                       
102 Jason Mccartney (USA) Team Saxo Bank                                       
103 Trent Lowe (Aus) Garmin - Slipstream                                       
104 Alexandre Moos (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                    0.56
105 Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana                                                
106 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team Columbia - Highroad                              1.40
107 Serge Pauwels (Bel) Cervélo TestTeam                                    1.51
108 Bernard Van Ulden (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                        3.24
DNF Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia - Highroad                                 
DNF Oscar Freire (Spa) Rabobank                                                
DNF Scott Nydam (USA) BMC Racing Team                                          
DNF Jonathan Garcia (USA) BMC Racing Team                                      
DNF John Murphy (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                                 
DNF Fabio Calabria (Aus) Team Type 1                                           
DNF Phil Southerland (USA) Team Type 1                                         
DNF Charles Bradley Huff (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                        
DNF David Kemp (Aus) Fly V Australia                                           
DNF Jonathan Cantwell (Aus) Fly V Australia                                    
DNF Victor Hugo Peña (Col) Rock Racing

Overall rankings after stage 4:
1 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana       18:33:52
2 Michael Rogers (Aus) Team Columbia - Highroad                             0.24
3 David Zabriskie (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                 0.28
4 Lance Armstrong (USA) Astana                                              0.30
5 Christopher Horner (USA) Astana                                           0.34
6 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana                                              0.38
7 Thomas Lövkvist (Swe) Team Columbia - Highroad                               
8 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana                                               
9 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                               
10 Robert Gesink (Ned) Rabobank                                             0.39
11 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Rock Racing                                             
12 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team Saxo Bank                                          0.40
13 Ivan Basso (Ita) Liquigas                                                0.42
14 Thomas Danielson (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                  
15 Kevin Seeldraeyers (Bel) Quick Step                                      0.51
16 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) Rock Racing                                      0.53
17 Bauke Mollema (Ned) Rabobank                                             2.10
18 Jurgen van de Walle (Bel) Quick Step                                     2.12
19 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Quick Step                                          4.32
20 Grischa Niermann (Ger) Rabobank                                             
21 Fränk Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank                                       4.40
22 Iñigo Cuesta (Spa) Cervélo TestTeam                                      4.45
23 Thomas Peterson (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                5.56
24 George Hincapie (USA) Team Columbia - Highroad                           5.59
25 Tom Zirbel (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling                                     6.00
26 Ben Jacques-Maynes (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling                             6.01
27 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                          6.04
28 Enrique Gutierrez (Spa) Rock Racing                                      6.08
29 Gustav Larsson (Swe) Team Saxo Bank                                         
30 Luis Romero Amaran (Cub) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light           
31 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Astana                                           6.09
32 Ian McKissick (USA) BMC Racing Team                                      6.13
33 Pieter Weening (Ned) Rabobank                                               
34 Thomas Frei (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                        6.20
35 Hubert Dupont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                     6.28
36 Hayden Roulston (NZl) Cervélo TestTeam                                   6.36
37 Floyd Landis (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                              6.50
38 Weert Kevin De (Bel) Quick Step                                          7.01
39 Dominique Rollin (Can) Cervélo TestTeam                                  8.54
40 Jeremy Vennell (NZl) Bissell Pro Cycling                                 9.03
41 Steven Cozza (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                   9.08
42 Martin Elmiger (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale                                    9.09
43 Frank Pipp (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling                                     9.14
44 Will Routley (Can) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                              9.26
45 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team Saxo Bank                                     14.39
46 Jonathan Patrick McCarty (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                 14.51
47 Stéphane Goubert (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                 14.59
48 Jason Mccartney (USA) Team Saxo Bank                                    15.03
49 Svein Tuft (Can) Garmin - Slipstream                                    15.13
50 Glen Chadwick (NZl) Rock Racing                                         15.29
51 Davide Frattini (Ita) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light          15.40
52 Cameron Evans (Can) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                            15.56
53 Alexandre Moos (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                    16.20
54 Andy Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank                                       16.44
55 Matthew Crane (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                            17.42
56 Rory Sutherland (Aus) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                          18.45
57 Valeriy Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1                                    20.40
58 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Cervélo TestTeam                                     21.07
59 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step                                             21.11
60 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale                                21.26
61 Grégory Rast (Swi) Astana                                               21.27
62 Markus Zberg (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                      21.28
63 Tyler Wren (USA) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light               22.24
64 Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana                                                 
65 Matthew Wilson (Aus) Team Type 1                                        24.00
66 Phillip Gaimon (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                               
67 Mathias Frank (Swi) BMC Racing Team                                     24.01
68 Mauricio Ardila (Col) Rabobank                                          24.02
69 Timothy Johnson (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                              
70 Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Arg) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light    24.15
71 Bradley White (USA) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                            24.42
72 Addy Engels (Ned) Quick Step                                            24.50
73 Trent Lowe (Aus) Garmin - Slipstream                                    24.51
74 Christopher Jones (USA) Team Type 1                                     24.53
75 Brian Vandborg (Den) Liquigas                                           26.04
76 Jeffry Louder (USA) BMC Racing Team                                     26.43
77 Aaron Olson (USA) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light              27.14
78 Bernard Van Ulden (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                        27.37
79 Serge Pauwels (Bel) Cervélo TestTeam                                    28.08
80 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team Columbia - Highroad                           29.40
81 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Team Columbia - Highroad                             29.45
82 Juan José Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank                                    29.52
83 Tyler Farrar (USA) Garmin - Slipstream                                      
84 Peter Latham (NZl) Bissell Pro Cycling                                  29.54
85 Brett Lancaster (Aus) Cervélo TestTeam                                  29.56
86 Stef Clement (Ned) Rabobank                                             29.58
87 Ben Day (Aus) Fly V Australia                                           29.59
88 Kiel Reijnen (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                                 
89 Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank                                               
90 Marco Velo (Ita) Quick Step                                             30.00
91 Michael Barry (Can) Team Columbia - Highroad                            30.02
92 Chris Baldwin (USA) Rock Racing                                             
93 Christophe Riblon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale                                30.03
94 Nick Reistad (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team                             30.09
95 Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Fly V Australia                                30.15
96 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Liquigas                                          30.27
97 Robert Gunn (USA) Fly V Australia                                       30.42
98 Tyler Hamilton (USA) Rock Racing                                        30.44
99 Kevin Hulsmans (Bel) Quick Step                                         30.56
100 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Cervélo TestTeam                                   32.46
101 Adam Hansen (Aus) Team Columbia - Highroad                             32.59
102 Karl Menzies (Aus) OUCH Presented By Maxxis                            34.59
103 Daniel Oss (Ita) Liquigas                                              35.13
104 Freddy Rodriguez (USA) Rock Racing                                     36.39
105 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas                                      36.51
106 Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita) Liquigas                                        36.55
107 Andy Guptill (USA) Colavita / Sutter Home p/b Cooking Light            36.59
108 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas                                       38.22

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