77th Criterium International 2008

Stage two of the 77th Criterium International was a hill race, held on March 30 (Morning) from Les Vieilles Forges to Monthermé (98.5k) km).There is a further stage in the afternoon.

A small group went clear featuring Jen Voight (CSC) and Simon Gerrans (Credit Agricole), gaining an advantage up to 2'. On the Côte du Mont Malgré race came together. On the last climb (Côte de la Roche) Gerrans moved away to win. Voigt taking the GC in second spot.

1. GERRANS Simon 37 CREDIT AGRICOLE 2h 27' 36"
2. VOIGT Jens 1 TEAM CSC 2h 27' 40" + 00' 04"
3. VALVERDE Alejandro 21 CAISSE D’EPARGNE 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
4. CUNEGO Damiano 61 LAMPRE 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
5. PINEAU Jérôme 71 BOUYGUES TELECOM 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
6. HERRERO David 187 KARPIN GALICIA 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
7. SCHLECK Frank 7 TEAM CSC 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
8. CESAR VELOSO Gustavo 183 KARPIN GALICIA 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
9. VAUGRENARD Benoît 17 FRANCAISE DES JEUX 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
10. KIRCHEN Kim 41 HIGH ROAD 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
11. SANCHEZ Luis-Leon 28 CAISSE D’EPARGNE 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"
12. MOOS Alexandre 156 BMC RACING TEAM 2h 29' 15" + 01' 39"

General Classification
1. VOIGT Jens 1 TEAM CSC 7h 17' 53"
2. TEN DAM Laurens 57 RABOBANK 7h 19' 07" + 01' 14"
3. VAUGRENARD Benoît 17 FRANCAISE DES JEUX 7h 19' 23" + 01' 30"
4. PINEAU Jérôme 71 BOUYGUES TELECOM 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"
5. SCHLECK Frank 7 TEAM CSC 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"
6. VALVERDE Alejandro 21 CAISSE D’EPARGNE 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"
7. SANCHEZ Luis-Leon 28 CAISSE D’EPARGNE 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"
8. MOOS Alexandre 156 BMC RACING TEAM 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"
9. MONFORT Maxime 91 COFIDIS CREDIT PAR TELEPHONE 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"
10. LARSSON Gustav 5 TEAM CSC 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"
11. CUNEGO Damiano 61 LAMPRE 7h 19' 29" + 01' 36"