September 13, 2005: Leon ? Valladolid (163 km):
1 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step ? Innergetic       03:40:56

2 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                   

3 Miguel Angel Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems      

4 Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                     

5 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                    

6 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Davitamon - Lotto                      

7 Erik Zabel (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                            

8 Pablo Lastras (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                        

9 Thomas Ziegler (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                          

10 Roberto Heras Hernandez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team        

11 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC                                             

12 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                              

13 Gert Steegmans (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                                   

14 Patrick Calcagni (Swi) Liquigas - Bianchi                                

15 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                   

16 Carlos Garcia Quesada (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         

17 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) T-Mobile Team                                        

18 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                             

19 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) Quick Step - Innergetic                        

20 Michele Scarponi (Ita) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team                        

21 Ruben Plaza Molina (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         0.09

22 Josep Jufre (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                                       

23 David Blanco Rodiguez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                      0.10

24 Tom Danielson (USA) Discovery Channel                                    

25 Aitor Gonzalez Jimenez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            

26 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                   

27 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                                      

28 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Cr?dit Agricole                                

29 Angel Vicioso Arcos (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team                  0.12

30 Nicki S?rensen (Den) Team CSC                                            

31 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis, le credit par telephone                 

32 Daniel Atienza Urendez (Spa) Cofidis, le credit par telephone            

33 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre - Caffita                                0.17

34 Constantino Zaballa Gutierrez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir               

35 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis, le credit par telephone                   

36 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel                                   

37 Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                     0.19

38 Jose Miguel Elias (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                                

39 Rafael Nuritdinov (Uzb) Domina Vacanze                                0.22

40 Joan Horrach (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                        

41 Unai Osa Eizaguirre (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                 

42 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                                     

43 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Davitamon - Lotto                                  

44 Egoi Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                 0.25

45 David Ca?ada (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                             0.26

46 Marco Velo (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                        0.30

47 Juan Manuel Fuentes (Spa) Lampre - Caffita                               

48 Christophe Kern (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                0.32

49 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                                    

50 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Discovery Channel                                0.34

51 Matej Jurco (Svk) Domina Vacanze                                         

52 Michael Barry (Can) Discovery Channel                                    

53 Alessandro Cortinovis (Ita) Domina Vacanze                               

54 Rafael Casero (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                               

55 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                                           

56 J?r?my Roy (Fra) Fran?aise des Jeux                                      

57 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                          

58 Martin Elmiger (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                              

59 Anthony Geslin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                    

60 Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                       

61 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Liquigas - Bianchi                                

62 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                                     

63 David Latasa (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                                  

64 Jorge Garcia (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                                     

65 Francisco P?rez (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                     

66 Marcos Antonio Serrano Rodriguez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team

67 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                     

68 Mikel Pradera (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                       

69 Ian McLeod (RSA) Fran?aise des Jeux                                      

70 Eladio Jimenez Sanchez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                        

71 Pedro Horrillo Munoz (Spa) Rabobank                                       

72 Daniele Nardello (Ita) T-Mobile Team                                     

73 David Lopez Garcia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                               

74 Aketza Pe?a (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                       

75 Julian Sanchez Pimienta (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                              

76 Andreas Klier (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                        

77 Herv? Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Cofidis, le credit par telephone             

78 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                  0.45

79 Ren? Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                                   0.47

80 Matej Mugerli (Slo) Liquigas - Bianchi                                0.53

81 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Liquigas - Bianchi                             0.55

82 Devis Miorin (Ita) Liquigas - Bianchi                                    

83 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                     

84 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step - Innergetic                            1.03

85 Francisco Jos? Ventoso (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                      

86 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                                   

87 I?igo Cuesta (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                                

88 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                           

89 Alexandr Kolobnev (Rus) Rabobank                                         

90 Giampaolo Caruso (Ita) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team                         

91 Uwe Peschel (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                           

92 Moises Due?as (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                                    

93 Andr? Korff (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                          

94 Rolf Aldag (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                           

95 Sergio Ghisalberti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                                  

96 Javier Pascual Rodriguez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                      

97 Victor Hugo Pe?a (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                            

98 Arnaud Coyot (Fra) Cofidis, le credit par telephone                      

99 Sven Montgomery (Swi) Gerolsteiner                                       

100 David Bernabeu (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                                

101 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Prodir                           

102 Roberto Laiseka Jaio (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            

103 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas - Bianchi                                

104 Marco Zanotti (Ita) Liquigas - Bianchi                                  

105 Dariusz Baranowski (Pol) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team           

106 Fr?d?ric Finot (Fra) Fran?aise des Jeux                                 

107 Joseba Beloki Dorronsoro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team

108 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                                

109 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                   1.11

110 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                 1.15

111 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                        

112 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team  

113 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank                                     1.19

114 Jos? Vicente Garcia Acosta (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne

115 Mauro Gerosa (Ita) Liquigas - Bianchi                                   

116 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                                      

117 Andreas Matzbacher (Aut) Lampre - Caffita                               

118 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) T-Mobile Team                                       

119 Ignacio Gutierrez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                          

120 Nick Gates (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                                      

121 Jimmy Casper (Fra) Cofidis, le credit par telephone                     

122 Yohann G?ne (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                      

123 Beno?t Vaugrenard (Fra) Fran?aise des Jeux                           1.25

124 Giovanni Lombardi (Ita) Team CSC                                        

125 Christian Vandevelde (USA) Team CSC                                     

126 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team CSC                                              

127 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                         1.40

128 Kevin De Weert (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                            

129 Angel Gomez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                                

130 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC                                        1.50

131 Linus Gerdemann (Ger) Team CSC                                          

132 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                           2.15

133 Adolfo Garcia Quesada (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana              2.29

134 Leon Van Bon (Ned) Davitamon - Lotto                                 2.32

135 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                                

136 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                   

137 S?bastien Chavanel (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                               

138 Fabio Baldato (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                    3.03

139 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                            

140 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                            3.06

DNS Francisco Jos? Lara (Spa) T-Mobile Team

Overall rankings after stage 16:
1 Roberto Heras Hernandez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team       65:28:36

2 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank                                           4.30

3 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC                                           4.50

4 Francisco Mancebo (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                6.45

5 Carlos Garcia Quesada (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                     8.02

6 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) T-Mobile Team                                     11.16

7 Ruben Plaza Molina (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                         11.39

8 Tom Danielson (USA) Discovery Channel                                 12.15

9 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) Quick Step - Innergetic                     13.32

10 Santos Gonzalez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                         14.20

11 Michele Scarponi (Ita) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team                    14.53

12 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                               15.33

13 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Davitamon - Lotto                 15.56

14 David Blanco Rodiguez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                   22.31

15 Miguel Angel Martin Perdiguero (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems    24.14

16 Daniel Atienza Urendez (Spa) Cofidis, le credit par telephone        30.06

17 Unai Osa Eizaguirre (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne             30.11

18 Josep Jufre (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                                  30.20

19 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol) Lampre - Caffita                               34.42

20 Mario Aerts (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                                  34.51

21 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Cr?dit Agricole                            34.57

22 Marcos Antonio Serrano Rodriguez (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team   36.06

23 Victor Hugo Pe?a (Col) Phonak Hearing Systems                     37.57

24 Christophe Kern (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                               40.21

25 Manuel Calvente (Spa) Team CSC                                       43.03

26 Joan Horrach (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                   43.21

27 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Davitamon - Lotto                              43.45

28 Aitor Gonzalez Jimenez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                       46.30

29 Stijn Devolder (Bel) Discovery Channel                               46.39

30 Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir              47.26

31 Pablo Lastras (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne                   50.38

32 Oscar Pereiro Sio (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                     50.59

33 Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada               51.08

34 Roberto Laiseka Jaio (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         54.56

35 Adolfo Garcia Quesada (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana               57.29

36 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step - Innergetic                        1.00.47

37 I?igo Cuesta (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                          1.01.28

38 Egoi Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                              1.06.34

39 Christian Vandevelde (USA) Team CSC                                1.06.48

40 Julian Sanchez Pimienta (Spa) Fassa Bortolo                        1.07.14

41 David Bernabeu (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                       1.08.13

42 Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Prodir                      1.09.14

43 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                             1.09.49

44 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                   1.10.52

45 David Ca?ada (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                          1.11.34

46 Nicki S?rensen (Den) Team CSC                                      1.14.16

47 Francisco P?rez (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne             1.14.49

48 Michael Barry (Can) Discovery Channel                              1.14.51

49 Joseba Beloki Dorronsoro (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team   1.14.58

50 Jose Miguel Elias (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                          1.15.05

51 Eladio Jimenez Sanchez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana              1.16.24

52 Bingen Fernandez (Spa) Cofidis, le credit par telephone           1.16.30

53 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Discovery Channel                             1.16.39

54 Patrick Calcagni (Swi) Liquigas - Bianchi                          1.17.12

55 Angel Vicioso Arcos (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team           1.17.20

56 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner                               1.20.07

57 Rolf Aldag (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                     1.20.43

58 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                              1.21.49

59 Gorka Gonzalez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             1.21.58

60 Alexandr Kolobnev (Rus) Rabobank                                   1.22.39

61 Moises Due?as (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                              1.24.32

62 Thomas Ziegler (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                  1.26.26

63 Javier Pascual Rodriguez (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana            1.27.18

64 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas - Bianchi                          1.30.07

65 Rafael Casero (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                         1.32.10

66 Giampaolo Caruso (Ita) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team              1.32.20

67 Juan Manuel Fuentes (Spa) Lampre - Caffita                         1.33.17

68 Bram De Groot (Ned) Rabobank                                       1.35.14

69 Constantino Zaballa Gutierrez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir     1.36.32

70 Daniele Nardello (Ita) T-Mobile Team                               1.37.27

71 Nacor Burgos (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                               1.38.05

72 Erik Zabel (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                     1.40.44

73 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra) Cr?dit Agricole                          1.44.16

74 Mikel Pradera (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne               1.45.53

75 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) T-Mobile Team                               1.45.58

76 Ignacio Gutierrez (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems                 1.46.43

77 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                         1.48.10

78 Jorge Garcia (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                               1.49.02

79 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team CSC                                        1.49.24

80 Fabio Sacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                   1.51.23

81 Dariusz Baranowski (Pol) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team        1.53.01

82 J?r?my Roy (Fra) Fran?aise des Jeux                                1.53.29

83 David Latasa (Spa) Comunidad Valenciana                          1.54.25

84 Linus Gerdemann (Ger) Team CSC                                     1.56.21

85 Preben Van Hecke (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                          1.56.52

86 Anthony Geslin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                              1.59.46

87 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                               2.01.03

88 David Lopez Garcia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                         2.01.10

89 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                               2.01.22

90 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                       2.01.33

91 Angel Gomez (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir                           2.02.17

92 Alessandro Cortinovis (Ita) Domina Vacanze                         2.03.40

93 Francisco Jos? Ventoso (Spa) Saunier Duval - Prodir              2.04.26

94 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                            2.06.46

95 Igor Gonzalez De Galdeano (Spa) Liberty Seguros-W?rth Team   2.08.16

96 Andreas Matzbacher (Aut) Lampre - Caffita                          2.11.20

97 Jos? Vicente Garcia Acosta (Spa) Illes Balears-Caisse d'Epargne   2.12.30

98 Aketza Pe?a (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                2.12.59

99 Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis, le credit par telephone        2.14.10

100 Guido Trenti (USA) Quick Step - Innergetic                     2.14.34

101 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank                               2.15.00

102 Sven Montgomery (Swi) Gerolsteiner                              2.16.35

103 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Relax Fuenlabrada                        2.18.54

104 Kevin De Weert (Bel) Quick Step - Innergetic                  2.19.26

105 Bart Dockx (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                                2.19.44

106 Matej Mugerli (Slo) Liquigas - Bianchi                            2.20.12

107 Sergio Ghisalberti (Ita) Domina Vacanze                        2.22.12

108 Marco Velo (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                    2.22.52

109 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre - Caffita                              2.23.02

110 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) T-Mobile Team                                 2.25.05

111 Uwe Peschel (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                    2.25.39

112 Leon Van Bon (Ned) Davitamon - Lotto                           2.26.59

113 Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner                                2.28.17

114 Pedro Horrillo Munoz (Spa) Rabobank                               2.28.56

115 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                        2.29.04

116 Andreas Klier (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                 2.31.00

117 Devis Miorin (Ita) Liquigas - Bianchi                             2.31.29

118 Matteo Tosatto (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                2.33.00

119 Martin Elmiger (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems                  2.33.08

120 Ian McLeod (RSA) Fran?aise des Jeux                               2.34.58

121 Arnaud Coyot (Fra) Cofidis, le credit par telephone            2.37.41

122 Giovanni Lombardi (Ita) Team CSC                                  2.38.08

123 Mauro Gerosa (Ita) Liquigas - Bianchi                             2.39.34

124 Marcus Ljungqvist (Swe) Liquigas - Bianchi                      2.41.04

125 Gert Steegmans (Bel) Davitamon - Lotto                          2.41.55

126 Marco Zanotti (Ita) Liquigas - Bianchi                            2.42.30

127 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Liquigas - Bianchi                      2.44.15

128 Rafael Nuritdinov (Uzb) Domina Vacanze                          2.46.42

129 Herv? Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Cofidis, le credit par telephone   2.49.15

130 Andr? Korff (Ger) T-Mobile Team                                   2.50.16

131 Ren? Haselbacher (Aut) Gerolsteiner                               2.54.48

132 Nick Gates (Aus) Davitamon - Lotto                                2.55.33

133 Fabio Baldato (Ita) Fassa Bortolo                                 2.55.57

134 Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC                                     3.03.47

135 Matej Jurco (Svk) Domina Vacanze                                  3.06.29

136 Jimmy Casper (Fra) Cofidis, le credit par telephone           3.09.32

137 Fr?d?ric Finot (Fra) Fran?aise des Jeux                           3.12.12

138 Beno?t Vaugrenard (Fra) Fran?aise des Jeux                     3.20.52

139 S?bastien Chavanel (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                    3.25.07

140 Yohann G?ne (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             3.25.13