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Here are the preliminary results of today’s Stage 4 from Villers-Cotterets to Joigny:

Stage Results
1. Thor Hushovd, NOR, Credit Agricole, 4:37:47
2. Robert Hunter, RSA, Team Barloworld, +0:00
3. Oscar Freire, ESP, Rabobank, +0:00
4. Erik Zabel, GER, Milram, +0:00
5. Danilo Napolitano, ITA, Lampre-Fondital, +0:00
6. Geert Steegmans, BEL, QuickStep, +0:00
7. Robert Forster, GER, Gerolsteiner, +0:00
8. Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, +0:00
9. Sebastien Chavanel, FRA, Francaise des Jeux, +0:00
10. Mark Cavendish, GBR, T-Mobile, +0:00

OVERALL STANDINGS:
1. Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC, 19:49:55
2. Thor Hushovd, NOR, Credit Agricole, +00:00:29
3. Andreas Kloden, GER, Astana, +00:00:33
4. David Millar, GBR, Saunier Duval, +00:00:41
5. George Hincapie, USA, Discovery, +00:00:43
6. Bradley Wiggins, GBR, Cofidis, +00:00:43
7. Sylvain Chavanel, FRA, Cofidis, +00:00:44
8. Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery, +00:00:45
9. Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, +0:00:46
10. Vladimir Karpets, RUS, Disocvery, +00:00:46

JERSEY LEADERS:
Yellow Jersey: Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC, 19:49:55
Green Jersey: Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, 98 pts
White Jersey: Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery, 19:50:40
Polka Dot: Stephane Auge, FRA, Cofidis, 9 pts

Here are the preliminary results of today’s Stage 3 from Waregem to Compiegne:

Stage Results
1. Fabian Cancellara, ESP, CSC, 6:36:115
2. Erik Zabel, GER, Milram, +0:00
3. Danilo Napolitano, ITA, Lampre-Fondital, +0:00
4. Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, +0:00
5. Robert Hunter, RSA, Team Barloworld, +0:00
6. Robert Forster, GER, Gerolsteiner, +0:00
7. Robbie McEwen, AUS, Predictor-Lotto, +0:00
8. Bernhard Eisel, SUI, T-Mobile, +0:00
9. Mark Cavendish, GBR, T-Mobile, +0:00
10. Matthieu Haussler, GER, Gerolsteiner, +0:00

OVERALL STANDINGS:
1. Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC, 15:12:08
2. Andreas Kloden, GER, Astana, +00:00:33
3. David Millar, GBR, Saunier Duval, +00:00:41
4. George Hincapie, USA, Discovery, +00:00:43
5. Bradley Wiggins, GBR, Cofidis, +00:00:43
6. Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery, +00:00:45
7. Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, +0:00:46
8. Vladimir Karpets, RUS, Caisse d’Epargne, +00:00:46
9. Thor Hushovd, NOR, Credit Agricole, +00:00:49
10. Mikel Astarloza, ESP, Euskaltel, +0:00:49

JERSEY LEADERS:
Yellow Jersey: Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC, 15:12:08
Green Jersey: Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, 80 pts
White Jersey: Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery, 15:12:53
Polka Dot: Stephane Auge, FRA, Cofidis, 8 pts

Here are the preliminary results of today’s Stage 2 from Dunkirk to Ghent:

Stage Results
1. Gert Steegemans, BEL, Quick Step, 3:48:22
2. Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, +0:00
3. Filippo Pozzato, ITA, Liquigas, +0:00
4. Robert Hunter, RSA, Team Barloworld, +0:00
5. Romain Feillu, FRA, Agritubel, +0:00
6. Robbie McEwen, AUS, Predictor-Lotto, +0:00
7. Erik Zabel, GER, Milram, +0:00
8. Heinrich Haussler, GER, Gerolsteiner, +0:00
9. Oscar Freire, ESP, Rabobank, +0:00
10. Sebatien Chavanel, FRA, Francaise de Jeux, +0:00

OVERALL STANDINGS:
1. Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC, 8:36:13
2. Andreas Kloden, GER, Astana, +00:00:13
3. David Millar, GBR, Saunier Duval, +00:00:21
4. George Hincapie, USA, Discovery, +00:00:23
5. Bradley Wiggins, GBR, Cofidis, +00:00:23
6. Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery, +00:00:25
7. Vladimir Karpets, RUS, Caisse d’Epargne, +00:00:26
8. Thor Hushovd, NOR, Credit Agricole, +00:00:29
9. Alexandre Vinokourov, KAZ, Astana, +00:00:30
10. Thomas Dekker, NED, Rabobank, +00:00:31

JERSEY LEADERS:
Yellow Jersey: Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC, 8:36:13
Green Jersey: Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, 56 pts
White Jersey: Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery, 5 pts
Polka Dot: David Millar, GBR, Saunier Duval, 8:36:38

Here are the preliminary results of today’s Stage 1 from London to Canterbury.

Robbie McEwen made a super human effort to blast to the win from the back of the pack after a crash with 20 km to go in the stage.

STAGE RESULTS:
1. Robbie McEwen, AUS, Predictor-Lotto, 4:39:01
2. Thor Hushovd, NOR Credit Agricold +0:00
3. Tom Boonen, BEL, QuickStep, +0:00
4. Sebastien Chavanel, FRA, Francaise des Jeux, +0:00
5. Romain Feillu, FRA, Agritubel, +0:00
6. Robert Forster, GER, Gerolsteiner, +0:00
7. Marcus Burghardt, GER, T-Mobile, +0:00
8. Oscar Freire, ESP, Rabobank, +0:00
9. Francisco Ventoso, ESP, Saunier Duval, +0:00
10. Thomas Vaitkus, LTU, Discovery, +0:00

OVERALL STANDINGS:
1. Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC, 4:47:51
2. Andreas Kloden, GER, Astana, +00:00:13
3. David Millar, GBR, Saunier Duval, +00:00:21
4. George Hincapie, USA, Discovery, +00:00:23
5. Bradley Wiggins, GBR, Cofidis, +00:00:23
6. Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery, +00:00:25
7. Vladimir Karpets, RUS, Caisse d’Epargne, +00:00:26
8. Thor Hushovd, NOR, Credit Agricole, +00:00:29
9. Alexandre Vinokourov, KAZ, Astana, +00:00:30
10. Thomas Dekker, NED, Rabobank, +00:00:31

JERSEY LEADERS:
Yellow Jersey: Fabian Cancellara, SUI, CSC
Green Jersey: Robbie McEwen, AUS, Predictor-Lotto
White Jersey: Vladimir Gusev, RUS, Discovery
Polka Dot: David Millar, GBR, Saunier Duval