2007 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin

The 2007 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin was the 23rd edition of the Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin, a women's cycling stage race in France. It was rated by the UCI as a category 2.2 race and was held between 18 and 27 May 2007.[1]

2007 Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Féminin
Race details
Dates18–27 May 2007
Stages9 + Prologue
Winning time24h 13' 23"
Results
 Winner Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)(Team Flexpoint)
 Second Trixi Worrack (GER)(Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung)
 Third Judith Arndt (GER)(Team T-Mobile Women)

 Youth Marianne Vos (NED)(Team DSB Bank)
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Stages

Prologue

18 May 2007 – Gruissan to Gruissan, 3.9 km (2.4 mi), Individual time trial[2]
Prologue Result
RiderTeamTime
1  Christiane Soeder (AUT)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team4' 43"
2  Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)Germany national team+5"
3  Ellen van Dijk (NED)Vrienden van het Platteland+5"
General Classification after the Prologue
RiderTeamTime
1  Christiane Soeder (AUT)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team4' 43"
2  Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)Germany national team+5"
3  Ellen van Dijk (NED)Vrienden van het Platteland+5"

Stage 1

19 May 2007 – Port-La-Nouvelle to Port-La-Nouvelle, 115 km (71.5 mi)[3]
Stage 1 result
RiderTeamTime
1  Marianne Vos (NED)Team DSB Bank3h 00' 54"
2  Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER)Team T-Mobile Womens.t.
3  Angéla Brodtka (SWE)Germany national teams.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
RiderTeamTime
1  Marianne Vos (NED)Team DSB Bank3h 05' 37"
2  Christiane Soeder (AUT)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team+0"
3  Hanka Kupfernagel (GER)Germany national team+5"

Stage 2

20 May 2007 – Argeles Sur Mer to Argeles Sur Mer, 41.6 km (25.8 mi), Team time trial[4]
Stage 2 result
TeamTime
1T-Mobile Women55' 43"
2Team Flexpoint+6"
3Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+33"
General Classification after Stage 2
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women4h 01' 29"
2  Linda Villumsen (DEN)T-Mobile Women+1"
3  Amber Neben (USA)Team Flexpoint+9"

Stage 3

21 May 2007 – Lezignan Corbières to Lezignan Corbières, 122 km (75.8 mi)[5]
Stage 3 result
RiderTeamTime
1  Marianne Vos (NED)Team DSB Bank3h 14' 01"
2  Angela Brodtka (GER)Germany national teams.t.
3  Marina Jaunâtre (FRA)France national teams.t.
General Classification after Stage 3
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women7h 15' 30"
2  Linda Villumsen (DEN)T-Mobile Women+1"
3  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint+10"

Stage 4

22 May 2007 – Castelnaudary to Castelnaudary, 107 km (66.5 mi)[6]
Stage 4 result
RiderTeamTime
1  Marianne Vos (NED)Team DSB Bank3h 00' 52"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Womens.t.
3  Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Teams.t.
General Classification after Stage 4
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women10h 16' 13"
2  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint+18"
3  Kimberly Anderson (USA)T-Mobile Women+27"

Stage 5

23 May 2007 – Osséja to Osséja, 110 km (68.4 mi)[7]
Stage 5 result
RiderTeamTime
1  Fabiana Luperini (ITA)Menikini-Gysko3h 15' 12"
2  Claudia Häusler (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+2' 16"
3  Maryline Salvetat (FRA)France national team+2' 27"
General Classification after Stage 5
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women13h 33' 56"
2  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint+18"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+43"

Stage 6

24 May 2007 – Rieux-Minervois to Rieux-Minervois, 101 km (62.8 mi)[8]
Stage 6 result
RiderTeamTime
1  Linda Villumsen (NZL)T-Mobile Women2h 42' 50"
2  Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Teams.t.
3  Loes Gunnewijk (NED)Team Flexpoint+20"
General Classification after Stage 6
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women16h 19' 19"
2  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint+18"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+43"

Stage 7

25 May 2007 – Rennes-les-Bains to Rennes-les-Bains, 104 km (64.6 mi)[9]
Stage 7 result
RiderTeamTime
1  Marianne Vos (NED)Team DSB Bank2h 42' 50"
2  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Womens.t.
3  Priska Doppmann (SUI)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Teams.t.
General Classification after Stage 7
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women

Stage 8a

26 May 2007 – Quillan to Axat, 55 km (34.2 mi)[10]
Stage 8a Result
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women1h 34' 59"
2  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint+1"
3  Trixi Worrack (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+3"
General Classification after Stage 8a
RiderTeamTime
1  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women

Stage 8b

26 May 2007 – Axat to Quillan, 62 km (38.5 mi)[11]
Stage 8a Result
RiderTeamTime
1  Trixi Worrack (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung1h 42' 10"
2  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint+15"
3  Nicole Brändli (SUI)Bigla Cycling Team+15"
General Classification after Stage 8b
RiderTeamTime
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint22h 24' 00"
2  Trixi Worrack (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+11"
3  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women+55"

Stage 9

27 May 2007 – Limoux to Limoux, 68 km (42.3 mi)[12]
Stage 9 result
RiderTeamTime
1  Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER)Team Columbia Women1h 48' 27"
2  Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Teams.t.
3  Lang Meng (CHN)Giant Pro Cycling Teams.t.
General Classification after Stage 9
RiderTeamTime
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint24h 13' 23"
2  Trixi Worrack (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+11"
3  Judith Arndt (GER)T-Mobile Women+55"

Final classification

RiderTeamTime
1  Susanne Ljungskog (SWE)Team Flexpoint24h 13' 23"
2  Trixi Worrack (GER)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+11"
3  Judith Arndt (GER)Team T-Mobile Women+55"
4  Nicole Brändli (SUI)Bigla Cycling Team+1' 33"
5  Amber Neben (USA)Team Flexpoint+2' 30"
6  Marianne Vos (NED)Team DSB Bank+2' 46"
7  Priska Doppmann (SUI)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team+2' 48"
8  Joanne Kiesanowski (NZL)Raleigh Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team+3' 33"
9  Maryline Salvetat (FRA)France national team+3' 51"
10  Edita Pučinskaitė (LTU)Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung+4' 33"

Source[13]

See also

References