NICE, France, March 15, 2009 – Results here on Sunday in the eighth and final stage of the Paris to Nice cycle race:

Eighth Stage (119 kms in and around Nice)
1. Antonio Colom (ESP/KAT) 2h47:49.
2. Alberto Contador (ESP/AST) at 0:00.
3. Frank Schleck (LUX/SAX) 0:01.
4. Jonathan Hivert (FRA/SKS) 0:17.
5. Christophe Moreau (FRA/AGR) 0:17.
6. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/QST) 0:17.
7. Juan Manuel Garate (ESP/RAB) 0:17.
8. Christophe Le Mevel (FRA/FDJ) 0:17.
9. Jens Voigt (GER/SAX) 0:17.
10. Sandy Casar (FRA/FDJ) 0:17.

Overall final standings
1. Luis Leon Sanchez (ESP/GCE) 30h53:51.
2. Frank Schleck (LUX/SAX) at 1:00.
3. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/QST) 1:09.
4. Alberto Contador (ESP/AST) 1:24.
5. Antonio Colom (ESP/KAT) 1:47.
6. Jens Voigt (GER/SAX) 1:59.
7. Kevin Seeldraeyers (BEL/QST) 2:29.
8. Jonathan Hivert (FRA/SKS) 2:57.
9. Yury Trofimov (RUS/BTL) 3:37.
10. Christophe Le Mevel (FRA/FDJ) 4:00.