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Tour of Switzerland Results - Stage 5 and Overall

By editor on June 18th, 2008

Results from the fifth stage of the Tour of Switzerland

Stage Five
1. Markus Fothen (GER/GST) 4hr 47min 31sec (average: 39,587 km/h), 2.
Serguei Ivanov (RUS/AST) at 50sec, 3. Markus Zberg (SUI/GST) 57, 4. Michael Albasini (SUI/LIQ) same time, 5. Alexandre Botcharov (RUS/C.A) s.t, 6. Stefan Schumacher (GER/GST) s.t., 7. Daniel Moreno (EST/GCE) s.t., 8. Andy Schleck
(LUX/CSC) s.t., 9. Stijn Devolder (BEL/QST) s.t., 10. Christian Knees
(GER/MRM) s.t., 11. Roman Kreuziger (CZE/LIQ) s.t., 12. Alexandre Moos
(SUI/BMC) s.t., 13. Oliver Zaugg (SUI/GST) s.t., 14. Xavier Florencio Cabre
(ESP/BTL) s.t., 15. Igor Anton (ESP/EUS) s.t., 16. Tanel Kangert (EST/A2R) s.t., 17. Laurens Ten Dam (NED/RAB) s.t., 18. Thomas Lövkvist (SWE/THR) s.t., 19. Kim Kirchen (LUX/THR) s.t., 20. Jesus Del Nero Montes (ESP/SDV) 1:13, 21.
Andreas Kloden (GER/AST) 1:17.
Selected:
27. Damiano Cunego (ITA/LAM) 1:54, 32. Jerome Pineau (FRA/BTL) same time, 44. Frank Schleck (LUX/CSC) 2:52, 93. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/COF) 13:30.

Retired: Matei Jurco (SVK/MRM), Enrico Poitschke (GER/MRM), Sebastian Langeveld (NED/RAB), Gianni Meermans (BEL/FDJ), Koldo Fernandez (ESP/EUS), Marcel Sieberg (GER/THR), Jonathan Garcia (USA/BMC), Antonio Cruz (USA/BMC), Olaf Pollack (GER/VBG)

Overall standings
1. Igor Anton (ESP/EUS) 21hr 25min 12sec, 2. Kim Kirchen (LUX/THR) at
0:06sec, 3. Oliver Zaugg (SUI/GST) 0:18, 4. Roman Kreuziger (CZE/LIQ) 0:21,
5. Stijn Devolder (BEL/QST) 0:22, 6. Thomas Lovkvist (SWE/THR) 0:25, 7. Markus Fothen (GER/GST) 0:31, 8. Andy Schleck (LUX/CSC) 0:40, 9. Serguei Ivanov
(RUS/AST) 0:50, 10. Andreas Kloden (GER/AST) 1:00, 11. Christian Knees
(GER/MRM) 1:03, 12. Alexandre Botcharov (RUS/C.A) 1:03, 13. Michael Albasini
(SUI/LIQ) 1:07, 14. Alexandre Moos (SUI/BMC) 1:09, 15. Damiano Cunego
(ITA/LAM) 1:09, 16. Laurens Ten Dam (NED/RAB) 1:21, 17. Daniel Moreno
(ESP/GCE) 1:38, 18. Tanel Kangert (EST/A2R) 1:44, 19. Frank Schleck (LUX/CSC) 2:11, 20. Xavier Florencio Cabre (ESP/BTL) 2:12