2008 Tour of Missouri explained
The 2008 Tour of Missouri was the second annual edition of a professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Missouri. It began on September 8, 2008, with seven days of racing. Run by same organizers as the Tour de Georgia and the Amgen Tour of California, the Tour of Missouri is being billed as the third highest profile domestic race in the United States. The race was broadcast on Universal Sports, a network being carried on the digital subchannels of twenty-one television stations throughout the country.[1]
Stage
Stage 1
- 8 September 2008 — Saint Joseph to Kansas City, 90miles
Stage 1 Results | Cyclist | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 3h 15' 14" | 2 | | | s.t. | 3 | | | s.t. | |
| | General Classification after Stage 1 | Cyclist | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 3h 15' 14" | 2 | | | + 4" | 3 | | | + 5" | |
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Stage 2
- 9 September 2008 — Clinton to Springfield, 125miles
Stage 2 Results | Cyclist | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 4h 53' 19" | 2 | | Team Sparkasse | s.t. | 3 | | | s.t. | |
| | General Classification after Stage 2 | Cyclist | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 8h 08' 13" | 2 | | | + 12" | 3 | | Team Sparkasse | + 14" | |
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Stage 3
- 10 September 2008 — Branson, 18miles (Individual Time Trial)
Stage 3 Results | | General Classification after Stage 3 | |
Stage 4
- 11 September 2008 — Lebanon to Rolla, 105miles
Stage 4 Results | Cyclist | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 3h 16' 06" | 2 | | Team Sparkasse | + 46" | 3 | | | s.t. | |
| | General Classification after Stage 4 | |
Stage 5
- 12 September 2008 — St. James to Jefferson City, 100miles
Stage 5 Results | Cyclist | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 3h 48' 42" | 2 | | | s.t. | 3 | | Kelly Benefit – Medifast | s.t. | |
| | General Classification after Stage 5 | |
Stage 6
- 13 September 2008 — Hermann to St. Charles, 110.5miles
Stage 6 Results | | General Classification after Stage 6 | |
Stage 7
- 14 September 2008 — St. Louis, 53.2miles
Stage 7 Results | Cyclist | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 1h 57' 06" | 2 | | | s.t. | 3 | | | s.t. | |
| | General Classification after Stage 7 | |
Jersey progress
Participating teams
- UCI ProTour Teams
- UCI Professional Continental Teams
- UCI Continental Teams—America Tour
- UCI Continental Team—Europe Tour
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.universalsports.com//SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=23000&KEY=&SPID=13044&SPSID=105620 Universal Sports: Cycling Schedule