1. Riccardo Ricco, Italy, Saunier Duval-Scott, 4 hours, 57 minutes, 52 seconds.
2. Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Caisse d’Epargne, 1 second behind.
3. Cadel Evans, Australia, Silence-Lotto, same time.
4. Frank Schleck, Luxembourg, Team CSC Saxo Bank, :04.
5. Kim Kirchen, Luxembourg, Team Columbia, same time.
6. Roman Kreuziger, Czech Republic, Liquigas, :07.
7. Moises Duenas, Spain, Barloworld, same time.
8. Carlos Sastre, Spain, Team CSC Saxo Bank, same time.
9. Denis Menchov, Russia, Rabobank, same time.
10. Leonardo Piepoli, Italy, Saunier Duval-Scott, same time.
11. Manuel Beltran, Spain, Liquigas, :12.
12. Samuel Sanchez, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, same time.
13. Oscar Pereiro, Spain, Caisse d’Epargne, :15.
14. Stijn Devolder, Belgium, Quick Step, :19.
15. Thomas Lovkvist, Sweden, Team Columbia, :23.
16. Yury Trofimov, Russia, Bouygues Telecom, same time.
17. Dmitriy Fofonov, Kazakhstan, Credit Agricole, same time.
18. Mikel Astarloza, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, same time.
19. Christian Vandevelde, United States, Garmin Chipotle, same time.
20. Tadej Valjavec, Slovenia, AG2R-La Mondiale, same time.
Also
45. George Hincapie, United States, Team Columbia, 1:20.
121. Danny Pate, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 14:35.
167. William Frischkorn, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 17:46.
Overall Standings
(After six stages)
1. Kim Kirchen, Luxembourg, Team Columbia, 24 hours, 30 minutes, 41 seconds.
2. Cadel Evans, Australia, Silence-Lotto, 6 seconds behind.
3. Stefan Schumacher, Germany, Gerolsteiner, :16.
4. Christian Vandevelde, United States, Garmin Chipotle, :44.
5. David Millar, Britain, Garmin Chipotle, :47.
6. Thomas Lovkvist, Sweden, Team Columbia, :54.
7. Denis Menchov, Russia, Rabobank, 1:03.
8. Alejandro Valverde, Spain, Spain, Caisse d’Epargne, 1:12.
9. Stijn Devolder, Belgium, Quick Step, 1:21.
10. Oscar Pereiro, Spain, Caisse d’Epargne, same time.
11. Samuel Sanchez, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, 1:27.
12. Carlos Sastre, Spain, Team CSC Saxo Bank, 1:34.
13. Maxime Monfort, Belgium, Cofidis, 1:40.
14. Damiano Cunego, Italy, Lampre, 1:42.
15. George Hincapie, United States, Team Columbia, 1:45.
16. Mikel Astarloza, Spain, Euskaltel-Euskadi, 1:49.
17. Frank Schleck, Luxembourg, Team CSC Saxo Bank, 1:56.
18. Andy Schleck, Luxembourg, Team CSC Saxo Bank, 1:58.
19. Bernhard Kohl, Austria, Gerolsteiner, 2:03.
20. Christian Knees, Germany, Team Milram, 2:04.
Also
111. Danny Pate, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 19:42.
126. William Frischkorn, United States, Garmin Chipotle, 21:21.
