Race Report
Richie Porte rode into the race lead at Paris-Nice with an emphatic victory on stage five and La Montagne de Lure.
The Tasmanian looked comfortable in the bunch as Team Sky pushed the pace on the first category climb, thinning out the peloton before Porte unleashed an explosive winning kick.
The result was a 26-second victory over nearest rival Denis Menchov (Katusha) while overnight race leader Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Sharp) led a small group of contenders home seven seconds later.
After Team Sky had set a searing pace through Danny Pate, Kanstantsin Siutsou and David López it was left to Porte, who timed his attack to perfection after Talansky had tried to go clear for the third time.
With the contenders looking at one another behind Porte was able to take full advantage, moving into a 32-second overall lead and pulling on the yellow jersey with two days to go.
“It’s nice to win a stage of Paris-Nice and to take the jersey. I know full well that tomorrow is another day and there’s also the last stage. But I feel we have a good to team to defend yellow so fingers crossed,” Porte said.
“It all played into our hands in the finale, especially having López there as my wingman. He was so cool, calm and collected which was really helpful. So credit to him and the whole team today.
“I’ve done an apprenticeship if you like under Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome and also before that Alberto Contador. You don’t always get the opportunity to ride for yourself in a team like this so when it comes you have to grab it with both hands. It’s just nice to get a big victory and I’ll take the rest as it comes.”

Race Results
Paris - Nice (2013) - Stage 5
| Position | Name | Nationality | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORTE, Richie | AUS | SKY PROCYCLING | 4:50:54 |
| 2 | MENCHOV, Denis | RUS | KATUSHA | 26 |
| 3 | TALANSKY, Andrew | USA | Garmin-Sharp | 33 |
| 4 | VAN GARDEREN, Tejay | USA | BMC RACING | |
| 5 | ULISSI, Diego | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 6 | WESTRA, Lieuwe | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 7 | PERAUD, Jean-Christophe | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 8 | QUINTANA ROJAS, Nairo Alexander | COL | MOVISTAR | |
| 9 | SPILAK, Simon | SLO | KATUSHA | |
| 10 | SCARPONI, Michele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 11 | HIVERT, Jonathan | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | 46 |
| 12 | CHAVANEL, Sylvain | FRA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 13 | KLÖDEN, Andreas | GER | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 14 | VELITS, Peter | SVK | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 49 |
| 15 | ROCHE, Nicolas | IRL | Saxo Tinkoff | |
| 16 | NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel | ESP | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | |
| 17 | LOSADA ALGUACIL, Alberto | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 18 | GRIVKO, Andriy | UKR | ASTANA | +1:02 |
| 19 | LOPEZ GARCIA, David | ESP | SKY PROCYCLING | +1:06 |
| 20 | DE CLERCQ, Bart | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +1:17 |
| 21 | GASPAROTTO, Enrico | ITA | ASTANA | |
| 22 | IZAGIRRE INSAUSTI, Gorka | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +1:26 |
| 23 | BOUET, Maxime | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +1:28 |
| 24 | JEANNESSON, Arnold | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 25 | BARDET, Romain | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 26 | SILIN, Egor | RUS | ASTANA | +1:45 |
| 27 | VORGANOV, Eduard | RUS | KATUSHA | |
| 28 | LE MEVEL, Christophe | FRA | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +1:48 |
| 29 | DE MARCHI, Alessandro | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | |
| 30 | MALACARNE, Davide | ITA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +1:50 |
| 31 | DENIFL, Stefan | AUT | IAM Cycling | +1:53 |
| 32 | MONFORT, Maxime | BEL | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 33 | KISERLOVSKI, Robert | CRO | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 34 | TAARAMAE, Rein | EST | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +2:19 |
| 35 | FRANK, Mathias | SUI | BMC RACING | +2:36 |
| 36 | DUPONT, Hubert | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 37 | BASSO, Ivan | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +3:05 |
| 38 | SÖRENSEN, Nicki | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | +3:30 |
| 39 | GESINK, Robert | NED | Blanco | +3:51 |
| 40 | KELDERMAN, Wilco | NED | Blanco | |
| 41 | SANTAROMITA, Ivan | ITA | BMC RACING | +5:06 |
| 42 | PINEAU, Jérôme | FRA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | +5:39 |
| 43 | TALABARDON, Yannick | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 44 | SIUTSOU, Kanstantsin | BLR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 45 | TROFIMOV, Yury | RUS | KATUSHA | |
| 46 | CLARKE, Simon | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +7:12 |
| 47 | GILBERT, Philippe | BEL | BMC RACING | |
| 48 | NERZ, Dominik | GER | BMC RACING | |
| 49 | LONGO BORGHINI, Paolo | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +7:18 |
| 50 | MOINARD, Amaël | FRA | BMC RACING | |
| 51 | MATE MARDONES, Luis Angel | ESP | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +8:09 |
| 52 | EL FARES, Julien | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | +8:54 |
| 53 | SUTHERLAND, Rory | AUS | Saxo Tinkoff | +9:12 |
| 54 | VOIGT, Jens | GER | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 55 | ASTARLOZA CHAURREAU, Mikel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +10:03 |
| 56 | PETROV, Evgeny | RUS | Saxo Tinkoff | |
| 57 | BAK, Lars Ytting | DEN | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 58 | LINDEMAN, Bertjan | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 59 | SIMON, Julien | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 60 | JÉRÔME, Vincent | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | |
| 61 | RATTO, Daniele | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +11:13 |
| 62 | DE GENDT, Thomas | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +11:28 |
| 63 | GALLOPIN, Tony | FRA | Radioshack Leopard | +11:38 |
| 64 | HUPOND, Thierry | FRA | ARG | +12:07 |
| 65 | SMUKULIS, Gatis | LAT | KATUSHA | +14:03 |
| 66 | BOOKWALTER, Brent | USA | BMC RACING | |
| 67 | FLORENCIO CABRE, Xavier | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 68 | ROJAS GIL, Jose Joaquin | ESP | MOVISTAR | +14:36 |
| 69 | KIRYIENKA, Vasili | BLR | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 70 | WILLEMS, Frederik | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 71 | ELMIGER, Martin | SUI | IAM Cycling | +14:46 |
| 72 | TSCHOPP, Johann | SUI | IAM Cycling | |
| 73 | OFFREDO, Yoann | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 74 | DE WEERT, Kevin | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 75 | KEIZER, Martijn | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 76 | ZINGLE, Romain | BEL | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | |
| 77 | LEMARCHAND, Romain | FRA | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | |
| 78 | DE BACKER, Bert | BEL | ARG | |
| 79 | MORI, Manuele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 80 | LARSSON, Gustav | SWE | IAM Cycling | |
| 81 | LÖVKVIST, Thomas | CZE | IAM Cycling | |
| 82 | VANDENBERGH, Stijn | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 83 | PETACCHI, Alessandro | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 84 | CATTANEO, Mattia | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 85 | DURASEK, Kristijan | CRO | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 86 | BELLEMAKERS, Dirk | NED | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 87 | DEBUSSCHERE, Jens | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 88 | MINARD, Sébastien | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 89 | MAES, Nikolas | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 90 | RAST, Grégory | SUI | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 91 | KRUIJSWIJK, Steven | NED | Blanco | |
| 92 | TJALLINGII, Maarten | NED | Blanco | |
| 93 | IGLINSKIY, Maxim | KAZ | ASTANA | |
| 94 | ERVITI OLLO, Imanol | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 95 | ZANDIO ECHAIDE, Xabier | ESP | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 96 | MORENO BAZAN, Javier | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 97 | HERRADA LOPEZ, Jesus | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 98 | PLAZA MOLINA, Ruben | ESP | MOVISTAR | |
| 99 | VEUCHELEN, Frederik | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 100 | DIDIER, Laurent | LUX | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 101 | VOECKLER, Thomas | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +14:54 |
| 102 | LEMOINE, Cyril | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 103 | BRESCHEL, Matti | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | +16:13 |
| 104 | ALBASINI, Michael | SUI | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +17:10 |
| 105 | PATE, Danny | USA | SKY PROCYCLING | +18:15 |
| 106 | CURVERS, Roy | NED | ARG | |
| 107 | MATTHEWS, Michael | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +19:08 |
| 108 | HAUSSLER, Heinrich | AUS | IAM Cycling | |
| 109 | LEUKEMANS, Björn | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 110 | IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 111 | KEUKELEIRE, Jens | BEL | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 112 | BONNET, William | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 113 | COPPEL, Jerome | FRA | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | |
| 114 | KITTEL, Marcel | GER | ARG | +20:35 |
| 115 | BANDIERA, Marco | ITA | IAM Cycling | |
| 116 | BOZIC, Borut | SLO | ASTANA | +20:48 |
| 117 | WEGMANN, Fabian | GER | Garmin-Sharp | |
| 118 | KRISTOFF, Alexander | NOR | KATUSHA | |
| 119 | ROY, Jérémy | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | +21:05 |
| 120 | BARGUIL, Warren | FRA | ARG | +21:35 |
| 121 | FEILLU, Romain | FRA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | |
| 122 | PAURIOL, Rémi | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 123 | DA DALTO, Mauro | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | |
| 124 | BEPPU, Fumiyuki | JPN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 125 | MORKOV, Michael | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | |
| 126 | HUGUET, Yann | FRA | ARG | |
| 127 | VANENDERT, Dennis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 128 | COUSIN, Jérôme | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | |
| 129 | BOSWELL, Ian | USA | SKY PROCYCLING | |
| 130 | TURGOT, Sébastien | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +22:10 |
| 131 | TANNER, David | AUS | Blanco | +23:21 |
| 132 | BAUER, Jack | NZL | Garmin-Sharp | |
| 133 | DE GREEF, Francis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | |
| 134 | ZEITS, Andrey | KAZ | ASTANA | +25:53 |
| 135 | BOONEN, Tom | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | |
| 136 | IRIZAR ARANBURU, Markel | ESP | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 137 | KING, Edward | USA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | |
| 138 | COOKE, Baden | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 139 | VERDUGO MARCOTEGUI, Gorka | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 140 | VIVIANI, Elia | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | |
| 141 | LUND, Anders | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | |
| 142 | VUILLERMOZ, Alexis | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 143 | NIEVE ITURALDE, Mikel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 144 | PEREZ MORENO, Ruben | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 145 | HUTAROVICH, Yauheni | BLR | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 146 | CHRISTENSEN, Mads | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | |
| 147 | RENSHAW, Mark | AUS | Blanco | |
| 148 | BONNAFOND, Guillaume | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 149 | SOUPE, Geoffrey | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 150 | PALINI, Andrea | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 151 | DUMOULIN, Samuel | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | |
| 152 | SISKEVICIUS, Evaldas | LTU | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 153 | VEELERS, Tom | NED | ARG | |
| 154 | SICARD, Romain | FRA | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | |
| 155 | OSS, Daniel | ITA | BMC RACING | |
| 156 | HOWARD, Leigh | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 157 | GAUDIN, Damien | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | |
| 158 | STAMSNIJDER, Tom | NED | ARG | |
| 159 | FLENS, Rick | NED | Blanco | |
| 160 | HAEDO, Lucas Sebastian | ARG | Cannondale Pro Cycling | |
| 161 | VAN SUMMEREN, Johan | BEL | Garmin-Sharp | +28:03 |
| 162 | HOWES, Alex | USA | Garmin-Sharp | +28:42 |
| 163 | BOECKMANS, Kris | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +28:45 |
| 164 | MILLAR, David | GBR | Garmin-Sharp | +31:57 |
| 165 | KLIER, Andreas | GER | Garmin-Sharp | |
| 166 | BILLE, Gaetan | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | DNF |
| 167 | MEERSMAN, Gianni | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | DNF |
| 168 | GARCIA ECHEGUIBEL, Egoitz | ESP | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | DNF |
| 169 | HINAULT, Sébastien | FRA | IAM Cycling | DNF |
| 170 | TIERNAN-LOCK, Jonathan | GBR | SKY PROCYCLING | DNF |
| 171 | GERRANS, Simon | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | DNF |
| Position | Name | Nationality | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORTE, Richie | AUS | SKY PROCYCLING | 24:26:08 |
| 2 | TALANSKY, Andrew | USA | Garmin-Sharp | 32 |
| 3 | WESTRA, Lieuwe | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 42 |
| 4 | PERAUD, Jean-Christophe | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 49 |
| 5 | VAN GARDEREN, Tejay | USA | BMC RACING | 52 |
| 6 | CHAVANEL, Sylvain | FRA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 53 |
| 7 | SPILAK, Simon | SLO | KATUSHA | |
| 8 | ULISSI, Diego | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | 54 |
| 9 | SCARPONI, Michele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | |
| 10 | VELITS, Peter | SVK | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 56 |
| 11 | KLÖDEN, Andreas | GER | Radioshack Leopard | +1:06 |
| 12 | GRIVKO, Andriy | UKR | ASTANA | +1:08 |
| 13 | LOSADA ALGUACIL, Alberto | ESP | KATUSHA | |
| 14 | ROCHE, Nicolas | IRL | Saxo Tinkoff | +1:09 |
| 15 | NAVARRO GARCIA, Daniel | ESP | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +1:18 |
| 16 | IZAGIRRE INSAUSTI, Gorka | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +1:34 |
| 17 | DE CLERCQ, Bart | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +1:35 |
| 18 | GASPAROTTO, Enrico | ITA | ASTANA | |
| 19 | MENCHOV, Denis | RUS | KATUSHA | +1:41 |
| 20 | JEANNESSON, Arnold | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | +1:49 |
| 21 | KISERLOVSKI, Robert | CRO | Radioshack Leopard | +2:12 |
| 22 | MALACARNE, Davide | ITA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +2:51 |
| 23 | QUINTANA ROJAS, Nairo Alexander | COL | MOVISTAR | +2:53 |
| 24 | HIVERT, Jonathan | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | +3:01 |
| 25 | LOPEZ GARCIA, David | ESP | SKY PROCYCLING | +3:18 |
| 26 | VORGANOV, Eduard | RUS | KATUSHA | +3:26 |
| 27 | BARDET, Romain | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +3:38 |
| 28 | BOUET, Maxime | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +3:40 |
| 29 | MONFORT, Maxime | BEL | Radioshack Leopard | +3:41 |
| 30 | SILIN, Egor | RUS | ASTANA | +4:09 |
| 31 | TAARAMAE, Rein | EST | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +4:33 |
| 32 | SÖRENSEN, Nicki | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | +4:44 |
| 33 | KELDERMAN, Wilco | NED | Blanco | +4:59 |
| 34 | GESINK, Robert | NED | Blanco | +5:03 |
| 35 | DENIFL, Stefan | AUT | IAM Cycling | +7:09 |
| 36 | BASSO, Ivan | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +8:18 |
| 37 | SANTAROMITA, Ivan | ITA | BMC RACING | +8:33 |
| 38 | LE MEVEL, Christophe | FRA | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +8:57 |
| 39 | GILBERT, Philippe | BEL | BMC RACING | +9:26 |
| 40 | FRANK, Mathias | SUI | BMC RACING | +9:50 |
| 41 | PINEAU, Jérôme | FRA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | +10:46 |
| 42 | MOINARD, Amaël | FRA | BMC RACING | +12:27 |
| 43 | NERZ, Dominik | GER | BMC RACING | |
| 44 | DUPONT, Hubert | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +12:45 |
| 45 | TROFIMOV, Yury | RUS | KATUSHA | +12:46 |
| 46 | JÉRÔME, Vincent | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +13:41 |
| 47 | GALLOPIN, Tony | FRA | Radioshack Leopard | +14:47 |
| 48 | IGLINSKIY, Maxim | KAZ | ASTANA | +15:02 |
| 49 | LÖVKVIST, Thomas | CZE | IAM Cycling | +15:08 |
| 50 | FLORENCIO CABRE, Xavier | ESP | KATUSHA | +15:17 |
| 51 | MATE MARDONES, Luis Angel | ESP | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +15:21 |
| 52 | DE WEERT, Kevin | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | +16:08 |
| 53 | RATTO, Daniele | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +16:21 |
| 54 | LONGO BORGHINI, Paolo | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +16:56 |
| 55 | ASTARLOZA CHAURREAU, Mikel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +17:11 |
| 56 | SIUTSOU, Kanstantsin | BLR | SKY PROCYCLING | +17:23 |
| 57 | ALBASINI, Michael | SUI | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +18:14 |
| 58 | VOECKLER, Thomas | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +18:23 |
| 59 | PETROV, Evgeny | RUS | Saxo Tinkoff | +19:52 |
| 60 | ELMIGER, Martin | SUI | IAM Cycling | +20:22 |
| 61 | COPPEL, Jerome | FRA | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +20:27 |
| 62 | DE MARCHI, Alessandro | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +20:28 |
| 63 | HUPOND, Thierry | FRA | ARG | +21:21 |
| 64 | LINDEMAN, Bertjan | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +21:34 |
| 65 | BAK, Lars Ytting | DEN | LOTTO BELISOL | +21:49 |
| 66 | KEUKELEIRE, Jens | BEL | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +22:16 |
| 67 | HAUSSLER, Heinrich | AUS | IAM Cycling | +22:23 |
| 68 | EL FARES, Julien | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | +22:27 |
| 69 | IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +22:30 |
| 70 | ROJAS GIL, Jose Joaquin | ESP | MOVISTAR | +22:36 |
| 71 | CLARKE, Simon | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +23:53 |
| 72 | HERRADA LOPEZ, Jesus | ESP | MOVISTAR | +24:23 |
| 73 | OFFREDO, Yoann | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | +24:44 |
| 74 | MATTHEWS, Michael | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +25:13 |
| 75 | DE GENDT, Thomas | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +25:31 |
| 76 | SIMON, Julien | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | +25:50 |
| 77 | PETACCHI, Alessandro | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +26:13 |
| 78 | PLAZA MOLINA, Ruben | ESP | MOVISTAR | +26:19 |
| 79 | RAST, Grégory | SUI | Radioshack Leopard | |
| 80 | MORENO BAZAN, Javier | ESP | MOVISTAR | +26:26 |
| 81 | DURASEK, Kristijan | CRO | LAMPRE - ISD | +26:33 |
| 82 | DE GREEF, Francis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +27:00 |
| 83 | VANDENBERGH, Stijn | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | +27:01 |
| 84 | LARSSON, Gustav | SWE | IAM Cycling | +28:15 |
| 85 | BELLEMAKERS, Dirk | NED | LOTTO BELISOL | +28:21 |
| 86 | TALABARDON, Yannick | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | +28:31 |
| 87 | ZANDIO ECHAIDE, Xabier | ESP | SKY PROCYCLING | +28:39 |
| 88 | NIEVE ITURALDE, Mikel | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +29:40 |
| 89 | DEBUSSCHERE, Jens | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +30:30 |
| 90 | VOIGT, Jens | GER | Radioshack Leopard | +30:34 |
| 91 | LEMOINE, Cyril | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 92 | MORI, Manuele | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +30:36 |
| 93 | CATTANEO, Mattia | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +30:39 |
| 94 | BOZIC, Borut | SLO | ASTANA | +30:40 |
| 95 | TSCHOPP, Johann | SUI | IAM Cycling | +30:54 |
| 96 | LEUKEMANS, Björn | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +30:55 |
| 97 | BARGUIL, Warren | FRA | ARG | +31:25 |
| 98 | DE BACKER, Bert | BEL | ARG | +31:35 |
| 99 | TURGOT, Sébastien | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +32:02 |
| 100 | ERVITI OLLO, Imanol | ESP | MOVISTAR | +32:23 |
| 101 | SMUKULIS, Gatis | LAT | KATUSHA | +32:36 |
| 102 | KIRYIENKA, Vasili | BLR | SKY PROCYCLING | +32:56 |
| 103 | BEPPU, Fumiyuki | JPN | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +33:15 |
| 104 | VANENDERT, Dennis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +33:17 |
| 105 | MAES, Nikolas | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | +33:19 |
| 106 | WEGMANN, Fabian | GER | Garmin-Sharp | +33:21 |
| 107 | KRUIJSWIJK, Steven | NED | Blanco | +33:27 |
| 108 | PAURIOL, Rémi | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | +33:28 |
| 109 | DIDIER, Laurent | LUX | Radioshack Leopard | +33:36 |
| 110 | WILLEMS, Frederik | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +33:42 |
| 111 | SUTHERLAND, Rory | AUS | Saxo Tinkoff | +33:56 |
| 112 | DUMOULIN, Samuel | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +34:00 |
| 113 | PATE, Danny | USA | SKY PROCYCLING | +34:02 |
| 114 | PEREZ MORENO, Ruben | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +35:51 |
| 115 | BANDIERA, Marco | ITA | IAM Cycling | +36:28 |
| 116 | CURVERS, Roy | NED | ARG | +36:41 |
| 117 | BRESCHEL, Matti | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | +36:45 |
| 118 | BONNAFOND, Guillaume | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +37:30 |
| 119 | TJALLINGII, Maarten | NED | Blanco | +37:31 |
| 120 | OSS, Daniel | ITA | BMC RACING | +37:32 |
| 121 | LEMARCHAND, Romain | FRA | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +37:42 |
| 122 | COOKE, Baden | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +38:20 |
| 123 | KEIZER, Martijn | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +39:24 |
| 124 | VEUCHELEN, Frederik | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +39:30 |
| 125 | ZINGLE, Romain | BEL | COFIDIS, LE CREDIT EN LIGNE | +39:58 |
| 126 | MINARD, Sébastien | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +39:59 |
| 127 | HOWARD, Leigh | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | |
| 128 | ZEITS, Andrey | KAZ | ASTANA | +40:12 |
| 129 | VIVIANI, Elia | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +41:20 |
| 130 | SOUPE, Geoffrey | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | +41:30 |
| 131 | RENSHAW, Mark | AUS | Blanco | +41:36 |
| 132 | BOOKWALTER, Brent | USA | BMC RACING | +42:15 |
| 133 | BONNET, William | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | +42:38 |
| 134 | MORKOV, Michael | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | +43:09 |
| 135 | HAEDO, Lucas Sebastian | ARG | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +43:24 |
| 136 | LUND, Anders | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | +43:42 |
| 137 | TANNER, David | AUS | Blanco | +43:54 |
| 138 | VERDUGO MARCOTEGUI, Gorka | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +44:14 |
| 139 | BOECKMANS, Kris | BEL | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +44:27 |
| 140 | FEILLU, Romain | FRA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +44:28 |
| 141 | VUILLERMOZ, Alexis | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | |
| 142 | IRIZAR ARANBURU, Markel | ESP | Radioshack Leopard | +44:35 |
| 143 | KITTEL, Marcel | GER | ARG | +45:05 |
| 144 | DA DALTO, Mauro | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +45:06 |
| 145 | COUSIN, Jérôme | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +45:07 |
| 146 | SICARD, Romain | FRA | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +45:56 |
| 147 | BOSWELL, Ian | USA | SKY PROCYCLING | +46:23 |
| 148 | ROY, Jérémy | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | |
| 149 | BAUER, Jack | NZL | Garmin-Sharp | +47:30 |
| 150 | GAUDIN, Damien | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | +48:31 |
| 151 | HUTAROVICH, Yauheni | BLR | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +48:42 |
| 152 | SISKEVICIUS, Evaldas | LTU | SAUR - SOJASUN | +48:44 |
| 153 | KING, Edward | USA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +48:52 |
| 154 | VEELERS, Tom | NED | ARG | +49:25 |
| 155 | CHRISTENSEN, Mads | DEN | Saxo Tinkoff | +50:27 |
| 156 | BOONEN, Tom | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | +51:32 |
| 157 | STAMSNIJDER, Tom | NED | ARG | +51:37 |
| 158 | VAN SUMMEREN, Johan | BEL | Garmin-Sharp | +52:54 |
| 159 | HOWES, Alex | USA | Garmin-Sharp | +53:01 |
| 160 | KRISTOFF, Alexander | NOR | KATUSHA | +53:44 |
| 161 | HUGUET, Yann | FRA | ARG | +54:46 |
| 162 | MILLAR, David | GBR | Garmin-Sharp | +57:41 |
| 163 | FLENS, Rick | NED | Blanco | +58:35 |
| 164 | PALINI, Andrea | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +59:39 |
| 165 | KLIER, Andreas | GER | Garmin-Sharp | +1:05:45 |
| Position | Name | Nationality | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TALANSKY, Andrew | USA | Garmin-Sharp | 61 |
| 2 | VIVIANI, Elia | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | 55 |
| 3 | CHAVANEL, Sylvain | FRA | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 50 |
| 4 | WESTRA, Lieuwe | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 45 |
| 5 | PORTE, Richie | AUS | SKY PROCYCLING | 43 |
| 6 | VELITS, Peter | SVK | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 43 |
| 7 | BOZIC, Borut | SLO | ASTANA | 43 |
| 8 | ULISSI, Diego | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | 41 |
| 9 | GRIVKO, Andriy | UKR | ASTANA | 33 |
| 10 | HOWARD, Leigh | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | 33 |
| 11 | PETACCHI, Alessandro | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | 31 |
| 12 | DEBUSSCHERE, Jens | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | 31 |
| 13 | GASPAROTTO, Enrico | ITA | ASTANA | 30 |
| 14 | IGLINSKIY, Maxim | KAZ | ASTANA | 30 |
| 15 | BARDET, Romain | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 29 |
| 16 | VAN GARDEREN, Tejay | USA | BMC RACING | 27 |
| 17 | TURGOT, Sébastien | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | 27 |
| 18 | KELDERMAN, Wilco | NED | Blanco | 26 |
| 19 | GALLOPIN, Tony | FRA | Radioshack Leopard | 26 |
| 20 | ROJAS GIL, Jose Joaquin | ESP | MOVISTAR | 26 |
| 21 | ALBASINI, Michael | SUI | ORICA-GREENEDGE | 25 |
| 22 | KITTEL, Marcel | GER | ARG | 25 |
| 23 | GAUDIN, Damien | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | 25 |
| 24 | FEILLU, Romain | FRA | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 25 |
| 25 | HIVERT, Jonathan | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | 23 |
| 26 | SOUPE, Geoffrey | FRA | FDJ-BIG MAT | 23 |
| 27 | MENCHOV, Denis | RUS | KATUSHA | 22 |
| 28 | MALACARNE, Davide | ITA | TEAM EUROPCAR | 22 |
| 29 | PERAUD, Jean-Christophe | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 21 |
| 30 | KLÖDEN, Andreas | GER | Radioshack Leopard | 20 |
| 31 | IZAGIRRE INSAUSTI, Gorka | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | 20 |
| 32 | LOPEZ GARCIA, David | ESP | SKY PROCYCLING | 20 |
| 33 | ROCHE, Nicolas | IRL | Saxo Tinkoff | 19 |
| 34 | MAES, Nikolas | BEL | OMEGA PHARMA-QUICKSTEP | 18 |
| 35 | LOSADA ALGUACIL, Alberto | ESP | KATUSHA | 17 |
| 36 | HAUSSLER, Heinrich | AUS | IAM Cycling | 16 |
| 37 | DUMOULIN, Samuel | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 16 |
| 38 | RENSHAW, Mark | AUS | Blanco | 15 |
| 39 | QUINTANA ROJAS, Nairo Alexander | COL | MOVISTAR | 13 |
| 40 | KEUKELEIRE, Jens | BEL | ORICA-GREENEDGE | 13 |
| Position | Name | Nationality | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TSCHOPP, Johann | SUI | IAM Cycling | 31 |
| 2 | HUPOND, Thierry | FRA | ARG | 24 |
| 3 | PORTE, Richie | AUS | SKY PROCYCLING | 17 |
| 4 | VOECKLER, Thomas | FRA | TEAM EUROPCAR | 17 |
| 5 | LEMOINE, Cyril | FRA | SAUR - SOJASUN | 14 |
| 6 | VOIGT, Jens | GER | Radioshack Leopard | 11 |
| 7 | GRIVKO, Andriy | UKR | ASTANA | 9 |
| 8 | KEIZER, Martijn | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | 8 |
| 9 | MENCHOV, Denis | RUS | KATUSHA | 8 |
| 10 | DUPONT, Hubert | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 8 |
| Position | Name | Nationality | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TALANSKY, Andrew | USA | Garmin-Sharp | 24:26:40 |
| 2 | VAN GARDEREN, Tejay | USA | BMC RACING | 20 |
| 3 | ULISSI, Diego | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | 22 |
| 4 | QUINTANA ROJAS, Nairo Alexander | COL | MOVISTAR | +2:21 |
| 5 | BARDET, Romain | FRA | AG2R LA MONDIALE | +3:06 |
| 6 | SILIN, Egor | RUS | ASTANA | +3:37 |
| 7 | KELDERMAN, Wilco | NED | Blanco | +4:27 |
| 8 | NERZ, Dominik | GER | BMC RACING | +11:55 |
| 9 | GALLOPIN, Tony | FRA | Radioshack Leopard | +14:15 |
| 10 | RATTO, Daniele | ITA | Cannondale Pro Cycling | +15:49 |
| 11 | LINDEMAN, Bertjan | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +21:02 |
| 12 | KEUKELEIRE, Jens | BEL | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +21:44 |
| 13 | IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, Jon | ESP | EUSKALTEL - EUSKADI | +21:58 |
| 14 | HERRADA LOPEZ, Jesus | ESP | MOVISTAR | +23:51 |
| 15 | MATTHEWS, Michael | AUS | ORICA-GREENEDGE | +24:41 |
| 16 | DEBUSSCHERE, Jens | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +29:58 |
| 17 | CATTANEO, Mattia | ITA | LAMPRE - ISD | +30:07 |
| 18 | BARGUIL, Warren | FRA | ARG | +30:53 |
| 19 | VANENDERT, Dennis | BEL | LOTTO BELISOL | +32:45 |
| 20 | KEIZER, Martijn | NED | VACANSOLEIL-DCM | +38:52 |
