Results from the first stage of the Tour of Switzerland, held over 146km here Saturday:

Stage One
1. Oscar Freire (ESP/RAB) 3hr 42min 35sec, 2. Martin Elmiger (SUI/A2R), 3.
Kim Kirchen (LUX/THR), 4. Greg Van Avermaet (BEL/SIL), 5. Philippe Gilbert (BEL/FDJ), 6. Maxim Iglinsky (KZK/AST), 7. Eros Capecchi (ITA/SDV), 8. Markus Zberg (SUI/GST), 9. Christian Knees (GER/MRM), 10. Michael Albasini (SUI/LIQ), 11. Alexande Botcharov (RUS/C.A), 12. Jose Gutierrez (ESP/GCE), 13. Xavier Florencio (ESP/BTL), 14. Giovanni Visconti (ITA/QST), 15. Philip Deignan (IRL/A2R), 16. Vincent Jerome (FRA/BTL), 17. Pablo Lastras (ESP/GCE), 18.
Thomas Lovkvist (SWE/THR), 19. Stijn Devolder (BEL/QST), 20. Andreas Dietziker
(SUI/VBG) all same time
Selected: 26. Frank Schleck (LUX/CSC) s.t, 33. Andy Schleck (LUX/CSC) s.t., 35. Damiano Cunego (ITA/LAM) s.t., 41. Andreas Kloden (GER/AST) s.t., 159.
Thomas Dekker (NED/RAB) 14:52

Overall standings
1. Oscar Freire (ESP/RAB) 3hr 42min 25sec, 2. Martin Elmiger (SUI/A2R) at 04sec, 3. David Loosli (SUI/LAM) 04, 4. Kim Kirchen (LUX/THR) 06, 5. Inigo Landaluze (ESP/EUS) 07, 6. Steve Zampieri (SUI/COF) 07, 7. Greg Van Avermaet
(BEL/SIL) 10, 8. Philippe Gilbert (BEL/FDJ) 10, 9. Maxim Iglinsky (KZK/AST) 10, 10. Eros Capecchi (ITA/SDV) 10, 11. Markus Zberg (SUI/GST) 10, 12.
Christian Knees (GER/MRM) 10, 13. Michael Albasini (SUI/LIQ) 10, 14. Alexande Botcharov (RUS/C.A) 10, 15. Jose Gutierrez (ESP/GCE) 10, 16. Xavier Florencio
(ESP/BTL) 10, 17. Giovanni Visconti (ITA/QST) 10, 18. Philip Deignan (IRL/A2R) 10, 19. Vincent Jerome (FRA/BTL) 10, 20. Pablo Lastras (ESP/GCE) 10
Selected: 38. Damiano Cunego (ITA/LAM) 10, 44. Andreas Kloden (GER/AST) 10, 159. Thomas Dekker (NED/RAB) 15:02.