2009 Rás Tailteann

2009 Rás Tailteann
Race details
Dates May 17 – May 24
Stages 8
Distance 1,289 km (800.9 mi)
Winning time 30h 57' 17" (41.64 km/h/25.87 mph)
Palmarès
Winner  Simon Richardson (GBR) (Rapha Condor)
Second  Mads Christensen (DEN) (Team Designa Køkken)
Third  Jan Bárta (CZE) (KTM-Junkers)
Points  Niko Eeckhout (BEL) (An Post–Sean Kelly)
Mountains  David O'Loughlin (IRL) (An Post–Sean Kelly)
Youth  Mark McNally (GBR) (Team Halfords Bike Hut)
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The 2009 Rás Tailteann was the 57th edition of the Rás Tailteann cycle race. The race took place over 8 days between 17–24 May 2009. The race was sponsored by FBD Insurance.

Contents

Results

General classification

Cyclist Team Time
1  Simon Richardson (GBR) Rapha Condor + 30h 57' 17"
2  Mads Christensen (DEN) Team Designa Køkken + 2' 49"
3  Jan Bárta (CZE) KTM-Junkers + 3' 02"
4  Darren Lapthorne (AUS) Rapha Condor + 3' 24"
5  Ian Wilkinson (GBR) Team Halfords Bike Hut + 3' 29"
6  Chris Newton (GBR) Rapha Condor + 5' 29"
7  Russell Downing (GBR) Candi TV - Pinarello RT + 6' 07"
8  David McCann (IRL) Irish National Team + 6' 09"
9  Alexander Gottfried (GER) Team Kuota - Indeland + 6' 38"
10  David O'Loughlin (IRL) An Post–Sean Kelly + 6' 53"

Jersey progress

Stage
(Winner)
General Classification
Points Classification
Mountains Classification
Young Rider Classification
0Stage 1
(Nico Eeckhout)		 Nico Eeckhout Nico Eeckhout Colin Robinson Nicholas Walker
0Stage 2
(Ian Wilkinson)		 Ian Wilkinson Ian Wilkinson Peter Williams Ole Jogen Jenson
0Stage 3
(Jaan Kirsipuu)		 Russell Downing David McCann
0Stage 4
(Nicholas Walker)		 Simon Richardson David O'Loughlin Mark McNally
0Stage 5
(Nicholas Walker)
0Stage 6
(Paul Healion)
0Stage 7
(Sam Bennett)		 Nico Eeckhout
0Stage 8
(Jaan Kirsipuu)
0Final
 Simon Richardson Nico Eeckhout David O'Loughlin Mark McNally

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