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2005 Tour of Qatar (2.1)

January 31 - February 4

Tour of Qatar podium history

Friday, February 4: 5th and Final Stage, Sealine Beach Resort - Doha Corniche, 153 km.

1. Robbie McEwen (Davitamon-Lotto) 3hr 8min 6sec
2. Alexandre Usov (Ag2R) s.t.
3. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) s.t.
4. Steven Caethoven (Chocolade Jacques) s.t.
5. Andre Korff (T-Mobile) s.t.

Final GC after Stage 5:

1. Lars Michaelsen (CSC) 18hr 30min 6sec. 826.5 km ridden at an average speed of 44.671 km/hr
2. Matti Breaschel (CSC) @ 1min 14sec
3. Fabrizio Guidi (CSC) @ 1min 28sec
4. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) @ 5min 17sec
5. Maarten Tjallingii (Marco Polo) @ 5min 43sec
6. Thomas Eriksen (CSC) @ 8min 50sec
7. Giovanni Lombardi (CSC) s.t.
8. Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas) @ 12min 24sec
9. Manuel Quinziato (Saunier Duval) @ 12min 30sec
10. Marco Bos (Shimano) @ 32min 6sec
11. Robert Hunter (Phonak) @ 32min 8sec
12. Loyd Mondory (Ag2r) @ 32min 14sec
13. Aurelien Clerc (Phonak) s.t.
14. Rony Martias (Bouygues Telecom) s.t.
15. Andy Flickinger (Ag2r) s.t.
16. Wilfried Cretskens (Quick Step) @ 32min 18sec
17. Tom Stubbe (Chocolade Jacques) s.t.
18. Guido Trentin (Quick Step) @ 32min 31sec
19. Mario Cipollini (Liquigas) @ 33min 2sec
20. Fred Rodriguez (Davitamon-Lotto) @ 33min 5sec

Thursday, February 3: Stage 4, Al Zubarah - Doha Landmark, 169 km.

1. Mario Cipollini (Liquigas) 3hr 31min 37sec
2. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) s.t.
3. Aart Vierhouten (Davitamon) s.t.
4. Bjon Schroder (Wiesenhof) s.t.
5. Robert Hunter (Phonak) s.t.

GC after Stage 4:

1. Lars Michaelsen (CSC) 15hr 22min
2. Matti Breaschel (CSC) @ 1min 14sec
3. Fabrizio Guidi (CSC) @ 1min 28sec
4. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) @ 5min 21sec
5. Maarten Tjallingii (Marco Polo) @ 5min 43sec

Wednesday, February 2: Stage 3, Al Wakra - Al Khor Corniche, 194 km

1. Lars Michaelsen (CSC) 4hr 5min 28sec
2. Matti Breschel (CSC) @ 2sec
3. Marcus Ljundqvist (Liquigas) @ 1min 20sec
4. Fabrizio Guidi (CSC) s.t.
5. Thomas Brunn (CSC) @ 1min 22sec

GC after Stage 3:

1. Lars Michaelsen (CSC) 11hr 50min 23sec
2. Matti Breaschel (CSC) @ 1min 14sec
3. Fabrizio Guidi (CSC) @ 1min 28sec
4. Fred Rodriguez (Davitamon-Lotto) @ 1min 36sec
4. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) @ 5min 27sec
6. Robbie McEwen (Davitamon-Lotto) @ 5min 41sec

Tuesday, February 1: Stage 2, Camel Race Track - Qatar Olympic Committee 167.5 km.

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 3hr 59min 52sec
2. Fabrizio Guidi (CSC) s.t.
3. Robbie McEwen (Davitamon-Lotto) s.t.
4. Robert Hunter (Phonak) s.t.
5. Loyd Mondory (Ag2R) s.t.

GC after Stage 2:

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 7hr 44min 49sec
2. Robert Hunter (Phonak) @ 14sec
3. Fabrizio Guidi (CSC) s.t.
4. Marco Bos (Shimano) s.t.
5. Robbie McEwen (Davitamon-Lotto) @ 16sec

Monday, January 31: Stage 1, Al Khor Corniche - Doha hyatt Plaza, 143 km.

1. Tom Boonen (Quick Step) 3hr 35min 17sec
2. Mario Cipollini (Liquigas) s.t.
3. Robert Hunter (Phonak) s.t.
4. Aurelien Clerc (Phonak) s.t.
5. Simone Cadamuro (Domina Vacanze) s.t.