June 21, 2007 (Valkenburg, Netherlands) — Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano won today’s Stage 2, Aken-Valkenburg, 194 km and is now leading overall.

Results

1. Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano 4.49.11
2. Maarten Wynants (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic
3. Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank
4. Bram Schmitz (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
5. Gerald Ciolek (Ger) T-Mobile 0.03
6. Kurt-Asle Arvesen (Nor) Team CSC 0.05
7. Matti Breschel (Den) Team CSC
8. Addy Engels (Ned) Quickstep-Innergetic 0.11
9. Sven Krauss (Ger) Gerolsteiner 0.19
10. Martin Velits (Svk) Wiesenhof-Felt 0.39
11. Thomas Ziegler (Ger) T-Mobile 1.4
12. Roy Sentjens (Bel) Predictor-Lotto 3.48
13. Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
14. Serge Baguet (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic
15. Peter Velits (Svk) Wiesenhof-Felt
16. Sébastien Rosseler (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic
17. Alexandr Kolobnev (Rus) Team CSC
18. Nikolas Maes (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
19. Nicki Sørensen (Den) Team CSC
20. Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) T-Mobile
21. Nico Sijmens (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 3.51
22. Hans Bloks (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
23. Sander Oostlander (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen
24. Michael Blaudzun (Den) Team CSC
25. Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Skil-Shimano 3.59
26. Giampaolo Cheula (Ita) Barloworld 4.02
27. Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank
28. Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) Predictor-Lotto
29. Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld
30. Martin Pedersen (Den) Team CSC
31. Floris Goesinnen (Ned) Skil-Shimano
32. Peter Van Petegem (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic
33. Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com
34. Axel Merckx (Bel) T-Mobile
35. Pavel Brutt (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
36. Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
37. Arnoud Van Groen (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
38. Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank
39. Yvo Kusters (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 4.12
40. Maarten De Jonge (Ned) Time – Van Hemert
41. Koen Barbé (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
42. Thijs Van Amerongen (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
43. Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Skil-Shimano
44. Marc Lotz (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen
45. Bert Roesems (Bel) Predictor-Lotto
46. Stefan Van Dijck (Ned) Wiesenhof-Felt
47. Frederik Ericsson (Swe) Time – Van Hemert
48. Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic
49. Servais Knaven (Ned) T-Mobile
50. Niels Scheuneman (Ned) Unibet.com
51. James Perry (RSA) Barloworld
52. Bas Giling (Ned) Wiesenhof-Felt
53. Marcel Beima (Ned) Time – Van Hemert
54. Bert De Waele (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner
55. Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Rabobank
56. Rick Flens (Ned) Rabobank
57. Matthé Pronk (Ned) Unibet.com
58. Frédéric Gabriel (Fra) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner
59. Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank
60. Sergey Klimov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
61. Nikolai Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
62. Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
63. Ivan Rovny (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
64. Christoph Meschenmoser (Ger) Skil-Shimano
65. Joost Van Leijen (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
66. William Walker (Aus) Rabobank
67. Davide Viganò (Ita) Quickstep-Innergetic
68. Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld
69. Roy Curvers (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 4.41
70. Jörg Ludewig (Ger) Wiesenhof-Felt
71. Jos Pronk (Ned) Time – Van Hemert
72. Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner
73. Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Unibet.com 4.5
74. Carlo Westphal (Ger) Gerolsteiner
75. Fabrizio Guidi (Ita) Barloworld 4.57
76. Bernhard Eisel (Aut) T-Mobile
77. Aart Vierhouten (Ned) Skil-Shimano
78. Robert Förster (Ger) Gerolsteiner
79. Vasil Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems
80. Bert Scheirlinckx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 5.15
81. David Boucher (Fra) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 11.13
82. Mark Cavendish (GBr) T-Mobile
83. Nick Ingels (Bel) Predictor-Lotto
84. Nico Eeckhout (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
85. Kenny Lisabeth (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
86. Kenny Van Hummel (Ned) Skil-Shimano
87. Peter Schulting (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
88. Mart Van Blanken (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
89. Evert Verbist (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
90. Robert Hunter (RSA) Barloworld
91. Geert Van Der Sanden (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
92. Enrico Degano (Ita) Barloworld
93. Jenning Huizinga (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen
94. Bjorn Hoeben (Ned) Time – Van Hemert
95. Alexander Serov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
96. Oscar Gatto (Ita) Gerolsteiner
97. Albert Timmer (Ned) Skil-Shimano
98. Egon Van Kessel (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
99. Jeroen Boelen (Ned) Time – Van Hemert
100. Ilzo Keisse (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
101. Johnny Hoogerland (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
102. Wouter Weylandt (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic 12.17
103. Erwin Thijs (Bel) Unibet.com 16.16
104. Marco Brus (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
105. Lars Jun (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen
106. Geert Steurs (Bel) Predictor-Lotto
107. Glenn D’Hollander (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
108. Dirk Bellemakers (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
109. Olaf Pollack (Ger) Wiesenhof-Felt
110. Matthew Wilson (Aus) Unibet.com
111. Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank
112. Kasper Klostergård (Den) Team CSC
113. Gijs Brouwer (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
114. Michael Barry (Can) T-Mobile
115. Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC
116. Alain Van Katwijk (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
117. Diego Caccia (Ita) Barloworld
118. Wim De Vocht (Bel) Predictor-Lotto
119. Frédéric Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner
120. Paul Manning (GBr) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner
121. Rick Fransen (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen
122. Jos Harms (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels
123. Arnaud Coyot (Fra) Unibet.com
124. Jeremy Hunt (GBr) Unibet.com
125. André Schulze (Ger) Wiesenhof-Felt 16.31
DNF Stefano Zanini (Ita) Predictor-Lotto
DNF Tom Steels (Bel) Predictor-Lotto
DNF Steffen Wesemann (Swi) Wiesenhof-Felt
DNF René Hooghiemster (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen
DNF Marc Hester (Den) Team Löwik Meubelen
DNF Robin Van Der Lijn (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
DNF Jan Kuyckx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner

GC after Stage 2

1. Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano 8.49.17
2. Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank 0.02
3. Kurt-Asle Arvesen (Nor) Team CSC 0.04
4. Bram Schmitz (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten 0.07
5. Matti Breschel (Den) Team CSC 0.11
6. Maarten Wynants (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic 0.12
7. Sven Krauss (Ger) Gerolsteiner 0.21
8. Gerald Ciolek (Ger) T-Mobile 0.35
9. Addy Engels (Ned) Quickstep-Innergetic 0.37
10. Martin Velits (Svk) Wiesenhof-Felt 0.58
11. Thomas Ziegler (Ger) T-Mobile 1.54
12. Sébastien Rosseler (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic 3.42
13. Mikhail Ignatiev (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 3.49
14. Sander Oostlander (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen 3.55
15. Peter Velits (Svk) Wiesenhof-Felt 3.56
16. Michael Blaudzun (Den) Team CSC 3.57
17. Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) T-Mobile 4.01
18. Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Skil-Shimano
19. Nicki Sørensen (Den) Team CSC 4.02
20. Nikolai Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 4.05
21. Serge Baguet (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic
22. Nico Sijmens (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 4.07
23. Peter Van Petegem (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic
24. Alexandr Kolobnev (Rus) Team CSC
25. Rick Flens (Ned) Rabobank 4.1
26. Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank 4.11
27. Pavel Brutt (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 4.13
28. Nikolas Maes (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen
29. Roy Sentjens (Bel) Predictor-Lotto 4.14
30. Axel Merckx (Bel) T-Mobile 4.15
31. Servais Knaven (Ned) T-Mobile 4.18
32. Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen 4.19
33. Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank 4.2
34. Bert Roesems (Bel) Predictor-Lotto
35. Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld 4.21
36. Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Rabobank 4.22
37. Pedro Horrillo (Spa) Rabobank
38. Ivan Rovny (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 4.23
39. Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) Predictor-Lotto 4.24
40. Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
41. Giampaolo Cheula (Ita) Barloworld
42. Niels Scheuneman (Ned) Unibet.com
43. Joost Van Leijen (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten 4.25
44. Floris Goesinnen (Ned) Skil-Shimano 4.26
45. William Walker (Aus) Rabobank 4.28
46. Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld 4.3
47. Frederik Ericsson (Swe) Time – Van Hemert 4.31
48. Hans Bloks (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 4.33
49. Bas Giling (Ned) Wiesenhof-Felt 4.34
50. Wilfried Cretskens (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic 4.35
51. Arnoud Van Groen (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 4.36
52. Maarten Den Bakker (Ned) Skil-Shimano 4.37
53. Matthé Pronk (Ned) Unibet.com 4.39
54. Martin Pedersen (Den) Team CSC
55. Koen Barbé (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen 4.41
56. Sergey Klimov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 4.42
57. Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com
58. Stefan Van Dijck (Ned) Wiesenhof-Felt 4.43
59. Davide Viganò (Ita) Quickstep-Innergetic 4.47
60. Marcel Beima (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 4.48
61. Yvo Kusters (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 4.5
62. Christoph Meschenmoser (Ger) Skil-Shimano 4.51
63. Bert De Waele (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 4.55
64. Thijs Van Amerongen (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
65. Robert Förster (Ger) Gerolsteiner 4.59
66. Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner 5.01
67. James Perry (RSA) Barloworld 5.02
68. Vasil Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems 5.06
69. Marc Lotz (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen 5.1
70. Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel) Unibet.com 5.11
71. Jos Pronk (Ned) Time – Van Hemert
72. Roy Curvers (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 5.18
73. Carlo Westphal (Ger) Gerolsteiner
74. Fabrizio Guidi (Ita) Barloworld 5.19
75. Aart Vierhouten (Ned) Skil-Shimano 5.24
76. Maarten De Jonge (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 5.27
77. Frédéric Gabriel (Fra) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 5.46
78. Bernhard Eisel (Aut) T-Mobile 5.55
79. Bert Scheirlinckx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 5.57
80. Jörg Ludewig (Ger) Wiesenhof-Felt 6.3
81. Alexander Serov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 11.21
82. Robert Hunter (RSA) Barloworld 11.23
83. David Boucher (Fra) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 11.25
84. Ilzo Keisse (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen 11.37
85. Mark Cavendish (GBr) T-Mobile 11.47
86. Kenny Van Hummel (Ned) Skil-Shimano 11.52
87. Bjorn Hoeben (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 11.53
88. Nick Ingels (Bel) Predictor-Lotto 11.56
89. Egon Van Kessel (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
90. Kenny Lisabeth (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen 12
91. Enrico Degano (Ita) Barloworld 12.06
92. Albert Timmer (Ned) Skil-Shimano
93. Johnny Hoogerland (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten 12.12
94. Jeroen Boelen (Ned) Time – Van Hemert 12.47
95. Wouter Weylandt (Bel) Quickstep-Innergetic 12.48
96. Peter Schulting (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 12.56
97. Evert Verbist (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen 13.1
98. Geert Van Der Sanden (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 13.22
99. Oscar Gatto (Ita) Gerolsteiner 13.28
100. Mart Van Blanken (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 13.39
101. Nico Eeckhout (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen 15.55
102. Jenning Huizinga (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen 16.28
103. Kasper Klostergård (Den) Team CSC 16.3
104. Allan Johansen (Den) Team CSC 16.31
105. Diego Caccia (Ita) Barloworld 16.39
106. Jeremy Hunt (GBr) Unibet.com 16.4
107. Geert Steurs (Bel) Predictor-Lotto 16.51
108. Frédéric Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 16.52
109. Erwin Thijs (Bel) Unibet.com 16.53
110. Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank 16.54
111. Wim De Vocht (Bel) Predictor-Lotto 16.58
112. Alain Van Katwijk (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten
113. Arnaud Coyot (Fra) Unibet.com 17
114. Lars Jun (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen 17.05
115. Paul Manning (GBr) Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner 17.07
116. Michael Barry (Can) T-Mobile 17.39
117. Matthew Wilson (Aus) Unibet.com 18.4
118. Gijs Brouwer (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 18.41
119. Marco Brus (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 18.55
120. Olaf Pollack (Ger) Wiesenhof-Felt 19.17
121. Jos Harms (Ned) Cyclingteam Jo Piels 19.59
122. Glenn D’Hollander (Bel) Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen 20.14
123. André Schulze (Ger) Wiesenhof-Felt 21.27
124. Dirk Bellemakers (Ned) Van Vliet – EBH Advocaten 26.46
125. Rick Fransen (Ned) Team Löwik Meubelen 27.12