Tour de France standings after stage 8:
1. Kim Kirchen (LUX/COL) 32h26min 34sec
2. Cadel Evans (AUS/SIL) at 0:06.
3. Stefan Schumacher (GER/GST) 0:16.
4. Christian Vande Velde (USA/GAR) 0:44.
5. Denis Menchov (RUS/RAB) 1:03.
6. Alejandro Valverde (ESP/GCE) 1:12.
7. David Millar (GBR/GAR) 1:14.
8. Stijn Devolder (BEL/QST) 1:21.
9. Oscar Pereiro (ESP/GCE) 1:21.
10. Thomas Lovkvist (SWE/COL) 1:21.
11. Samuel Sanchez (ESP/EUS) 1:27.
12. Carlos Sastre (ESP/CSC) 1:34.
13. Frank Schleck (LUX/CSC) 1:56.
14. Andy Schleck (LUX/CSC) 1:58.
15. Bernhard Kohl (AUT/GST) 2:03.
16. Maxime Monfort (BEL/COF) 2:07.
17. Damiano Cunego (ITA/LAM) 2:09.
18. Mikel Astarloza (ESP/EUS) 2:16.
19. Tadej Valjavec (SLO/A2R) 2:19.
20. Roman Kreuziger (CZE/LIQ) 2:20.
21. Christian Knees (GER/MRM) 2:31.
22. Marzio Bruseghin (ITA/LAM) 2:33.
23. Matteo Carrara (ITA/QST) 2:55.
24. Vincenzo Nibali (ITA/LIQ) 3:01.
25. Vladimir Efimkin (RUS/A2R) 3:03.
26. Yury Trofimov (RUS/BTL) 3:41.
27. Riccardo Ricco (ITA/SDV) 3:52.
28. Haimar Zubeldia (ESP/EUS) 4:00.
29. Jérôme Pineau (FRA/BTL) 4:32.
30. Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (ESP/SDV) 4:33.
31. Yaroslav Popovych (UKR/SIL) 4:34.
32. Ivan Gutierrez (ESP/GCE) 4:57.
33. Laurens ten Dam (NED/RAB) 5:17.
34. Alexander Botcharov (RUS/C.A) 5:59.
35. Cyril Dessel (FRA/A2R) 6:00.
36. Dmitriy Fofonov (KAZ/C.A) 6:36.
37. Moises Duenas (ESP/BAR) 6:39.
38. Markus Fothen (GER/GST) 7:03.
39. Bram Tankink (NED/RAB) 7:18.
40. Eduardo Gonzalo (ESP/AGR) 7:24.
41. Jens Voigt (GER/CSC) 7:31.
42. Erik Zabel (GER/MRM) 8:18.
43. Volodomir Gustov (UKR/CSC) 8:26.
44. Sandy Casar (FRA/FDJ) 8:42.
45. Filippo Pozzato (ITA/LIQ) 8:52.
46. Simon Gerrans (AUS/C.A) 8:53.
47. Jésus Del Nero (ESP/SDV) 9:13.
48. Félix Cardenas (COL/BAR) 9:59.
49. Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP/RAB) 10:17.
50. Marco Velo (ITA/MRM) 10:27.
51. Kanstantsin Siutsou (BLR/COL) 10:51.
52. Koos Moerenhout (NED/RAB) 11:05.
53. Gorka Verdugo (ESP/EUS) 12:01.
54. Christophe Le Mevel (FRA/C.A) 12:20.
55. George Hincapie (USA/COL) 12:36.
56. Mario Aerts (BEL/SIL) 13:46.
57. Leonardo Piepoli (ITA/SDV) 13:50.
58. Luis Leon Sanchez (ESP/GCE) 13:53.
59. Murilo Fischer (BRA/LIQ) 13:53.
60. Sylvester Szmyd (POL/LAM) 14:13.
61. Pierrick Fedrigo (FRA/BTL) 14:22.
62. Amaël Moinard (FRA/COF) 14:38.
63. Dario Cioni (ITA/SIL) 14:49.
64. Paolo Tiralongo (ITA/LAM) 17:39.
65. Oscar Freire (ESP/RAB) 17:49.
66. Inaki Isasi (ESP/EUS) 18:45.
67. Egoi Martinez (ESP/EUS) 19:30.
68. Stéphane Goubert (FRA/A2R) 19:44.
69. Josep Jufre (ESP/SDV) 20:14.
70. Geoffroy Lequatre (FRA/AGR) 20:27.
71. Matteo Tosatto (ITA/QST) 20:57.
72. David Lopez (ESP/GCE) 21:09.
73. Yoann Le Boulanger (FRA/FDJ) 21:11.
74. David Arroyo (ESP/GCE) 21:18.
75. Thor Hushovd (NOR/C.A) 21:33.
76. William Bonnet (FRA/C.A) 22:02.
77. Fabian Wegmann (GER/GST) 22:07.
78. Martin Mueller (GER/MRM) 22:10.
79. Sebastian Lang (GER/GST) 22:21.
80. Ronny Scholz (GER/GST) 22:53.
81. Nicolas Portal (FRA/GCE) 23:22.
82. Joost Posthuma (NED/RAB) 23:36.
83. Baden Cooke (AUS/BAR) 23:39.
84. Paolo Longo (ITA/BAR) 23:56.
85. Fabian Cancellara (SUI/CSC) 24:22.
86. Benoît Vaugrenard (FRA/FDJ) 24:29.
87. John-Lee Augustyn (RSA/BAR) 26:41.
88. Robert Hunter (RSA/BAR) 27:35.
89. Fabio-Leonardo Duque (COL/COF) 28:11.
90. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/COF) 28:29.
91. Thomas Voeckler (FRA/BTL) 29:20.
92. David De la Fuente (ESP/SDV) 29:22.
93. Ryder Hesjedal (CAN/GAR) 29:43.
94. Jose Luis Arrieta (ESP/A2R) 29:49.
95. Johan Van Summeren (BEL/SIL) 29:50.
96. Rubens Bertogliati (SUI/SDV) 30:08.
97. Trent Lowe (AUS/GAR) 30:13.
98. Juan Jose Oroz (ESP/EUS) 30:45.
99. Kurt Asle Arvesen (NOR/CSC) 30:47.
100. Ruben Perez (ESP/EUS) 31:32.
101. Peter Velits (SVK/MRM) 31:38.
102. Remy Di Gregorio (FRA/FDJ) 32:29.
103. Julian Dean (NZL/GAR) 32:40.
104. Johann Tschopp (SUI/BTL) 33:06.
105. Stuart O’Grady (AUS/CSC) 33:12.
106. Amets Txurruka (ESP/EUS) 33:37.
107. Gérald Ciolek (GER/COL) 33:53.
108. Jurgen Vandewalle (BEL/QST) 33:57.
109. Robbie McEwen (AUS/SIL) 34:01.
110. David Moncoutié (FRA/COF) 34:10.
111. Sebastien Rosseler (BEL/QST) 34:10.
112. Stef Clement (NED/BTL) 35:28.
113. Hubert Dupont (FRA/A2R) 35:36.
114. Ralf Grabsch (GER/MRM) 36:12.
115. Arnaud Coyot (FRA/GCE) 36:14.
116. Matteo Bono (ITA/LAM) 36:20.
117. Gert Steegmans (BEL/QST) 36:42.
118. David Le Lay (FRA/AGR) 36:51.
119. Danny Pate (USA/GAR) 36:57.
120. Marco Marzano (ITA/LAM) 37:05.
121. Massimiliano Mori (ITA/LAM) 37:13.
122. Chris Froome (GBR/BAR) 37:27.
123. Robert Forster (GER/GST) 37:46.
124. Laurent Lefevre (FRA/BTL) 38:07.
125. Alessandro Ballan (ITA/LAM) 38:21..
126. Carlos Barredo (ESP/QST) 38:47.
127. Adam Hansen (AUS/COL) 38:50.
128. Manuel Quinziato (ITA/LIQ) 39:00.
129. Martin Elmiger (SUI/A2R) 39:11.
130. Bjoern Schroeder (GER/MRM) 39:44.
131. Leif Hoste (BEL/SIL) 40:02.
132. Christophe Brandt (BEL/SIL) 42:10.
133. Romain Feillu (FRA/AGR) 42:24.
134. Will Frischkorn (USA/GAR) 43:08.
135. Nicki Sörensen (DEN/CSC) 43:27.
136. Steven De Jongh (NED/QST) 43:53.
137. Martijn Maaskant (NED/GAR) 44:05.
138. Marcus Burghardt (GER/COL) 44:07.
139. Niki Terpstra (NED/MRM) 44:27.
140. Nicolas Jalabert (FRA/AGR) 44:40.
141. Remi Pauriol (FRA/C.A) 44:50.
142. Xavier Florencio (ESP/BTL) 45:07.
143. Mark Cavendish (IDM/COL) 45:15.
144. Mark Renshaw (AUS/C.A) 45:17.
145. Sébastian Langeveld (NED/RAB) 45:33.
146. Sebastien Chavanel (FRA/FDJ) 45:46.
147. Bernhard Eisel (AUT/COL) 45:55.
148. Jimmy Casper (FRA/AGR) 46:07.
149. Florent Brard (FRA/COF) 46:13.
150. Samuel Dumoulin (FRA/COF) 46:21.
151. Philippe Gilbert (BEL/FDJ) 46:28.
152. Nicolas Vogondy (FRA/AGR) 46:29.
153. Daniele Righi (ITA/LAM) 46:53.
154. Pieter Weening (NED/RAB) 46:57.
155. Frederik Willems (BEL/LIQ) 47:03.
156. Freddy Bichot (FRA/AGR) 47:26.
157. Giampaolo Cheula (ITA/BAR) 47:43.
158. Brett Lancaster (AUS/MRM) 47:50.
159. Vicente Garcia Acosta (ESP/GCE) 48:13.
160. Jimmy Engoulvent (FRA/C.A) 48:38.
161. Sven Krauss (GER/GST) 49:01.
162. Arnaud Gerard (FRA/FDJ) 50:01.
163. Francesco Chicchi (ITA/LIQ) 50:17.
164. Heinrich Haussler (GER/GST) 50:49.
165. Christophe Riblon (FRA/A2R) 52:02.
166. Aliaksandr Kuschynski (BLR/LIQ) 52:11.
167. Jeremy Roy (FRA/FDJ) 55:04.
168. Stéphane Auge (FRA/COF) 55:25.
169. Mathieu Sprick (FRA/BTL) 57:12.
170. Wim Vansevenant (BEL/SIL) 58:54.
Points:
1. Oscar Freire (ESP/RAB) 119 pts
2. Kim Kirchen (LUX/COL) 119
3. Thor Hushovd (NOR/C.A) 105
4. Erik Zabel (GER/MRM) 92
5. Alejandro Valverde (ESP/GCE) 87
6. Mark Cavendish (IDM/COL) 86
7. Robert Hunter (RSA/BAR) 82
8. Romain Feillu (FRA/AGR) 64
9. Cadel Evans (AUS/SIL) 62
10. Robbie McEwen (AUS/SIL) 60
King of Mountains:
1. David De la Fuente (ESP/SDV) 34 pts
2. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/COF) 27
3. Thomas Voeckler (FRA/BTL) 27
4. Luis Leon Sanchez (ESP/GCE) 24
5. Riccardo Ricco (ITA/SDV) 20
6. Alejandro Valverde (ESP/GCE) 18
7. Josep Jufre (ESP/SDV) 18
8. Cadel Evans (AUS/SIL) 16
9. Frank Schleck (LUX/CSC) 14
10. Vincenzo Nibali (ITA/LIQ) 14
Team overall:
1. CSC 97h22:08.
2. Columbia at 2:52.
3. Caisse d’Epargne/Baléares 3:29.
4. Liquigas 3:50.
5. Gerolsteiner 4:41.
6. Euskaltel 4:52.
7. Saunier Duval 6:04.
8. AG2R 6:25.
9. Barloworld 6:32.
10. Rabobank 7:32.
11. Credit Agricole 8:56.
12. Lampre 9:28.
13. Bouygues Telecom 10:13.
14. Garmin 10:59.
15. Silence 11:27.
16. Quick Step 12:03.
17. Milram 17:09.
18. Française des Jeux 20:08.
19. Agritubel 29:42.
20. Cofidis 29:43.
Best young riders (stage):
1. Mark Cavendish (IDM/COL) 4h02:54.
2. Gérald Ciolek (GER/COL) at 0:00.
3. Romain Feillu (FRA/AGR) 0:00.
4. Heinrich Haussler (GER/GST) 0:00.
5. Sébastian Langeveld (NED/RAB) 0:00.
Best young riders (overall):
1. Thomas Lovkvist (SWE/COL) 32h27:55.
2. Andy Schleck (LUX/CSC) at 0:37.
3. Maxime Monfort (BEL/COF) 0:46.
4. Roman Kreuziger (CZE/LIQ) 0:59.
5. Vincenzo Nibali (ITA/LIQ) 1:40.
6. Yury Trofimov (RUS/BTL) 2:20.
7. Riccardo Ricco (ITA/SDV) 2:31.
8. Eduardo Gonzalo (ESP/AGR) 6:03.
9. Luis Leon Sanchez (ESP/GCE) 12:32.
10. John-Lee Augustyn (RSA/BAR) 25:20.