2007 Tour of Qatar

The 2007 Tour of Qatar was held from 28 January to 2 February 2007 in Qatar. It was a multiple stage road cycling race that took part over six stages with a total of 715.5 kilometres and is part of the 2006–2007 UCI Asia Tour.

Stage summary

Stage	Date	Start	Finish	Distance	Stage Top 3	Leading Top 3	Time
1	28 January	Doha Corniche	Doha Corniche	6 km	Quick-Step–Innergetic Team Milram Liquigas	Steven de Jongh Wilfried Cretskens Tom Boonen	6:33 + 0:00 + 0:00
2	29 January	Al Wakra	Qatar Olympic Committee	135.5 km	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Jean-Patrick Nazon	Tom Boonen Steven de Jongh Gert Steegmans	3:08:13 + 0:07 + 0:08
3	30 January	Dohat Salwa	Khalifa Stadium	140 km	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Bernhard Eisel	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Steven de Jongh	6:33.09 + 0:13 + 0:17
4	31 January	Camel Race Track	Doha Golf Club	139.5 km	Tom Boonen Graeme Brown Murilo Fischer	Tom Boonen Steven de Jongh Bernhard Eisel	9:27.52 + 0:27 + 0:33
5	1 February	Al Zubarah	Mesaieed	160.5 km	Greg Van Avermaet Marcel Sieberg Stéphane Poulhies	Wilfried Cretskens Tom Boonen Steven de Jongh	12:54:41 + 2:19 + 2:44
6	2 February	Sealine Beach Resort	Doha Corniche	134 km	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Graeme Brown	Wilfried Cretskens Tom Boonen Steven de Jongh	15:50:58 + 2:09 + 2:44

Other leading top threes

Stage	Sprints	Pts	Under 23	Time	Teams	Time
1	no sprints	none	Marcel Sieberg Francesco Failli Wim De Vocht	6:38 + 0:02 + 0:04	Quick-Step–Innergetic Team Milram Liquigas	6:33 + 0:05 + 0:07
2	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Jean-Patrick Nazon	30 27 25	Marcel Sieberg Francesco Failli Nick Ingels	3:08:28 + 0:02 + 0:04	Quick-Step–Innergetic Team Milram Liquigas	9:12:03 + 0:05 + 0:07
3	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Aurélien Clerc	60 54 42	Nick Ingels Lloyd Mondory Francesco Failli	6:33:38 + 0:02 + 0:03	Quick-Step–Innergetic Predictor–Lotto Team Milram	19:27:26 + 0:04 + 0:05
4	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Bernhard Eisel	91 54 47	Lloyd Mondory Francisco Ventoso Alexandre Pichot	9:28:29 + 0:08 + 0:15	Quick-Step–Innergetic T-Mobile Team Rabobank	28:12:08 + 0:06 + 0:19
5	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Bernhard Eisel	92 54 51	Alexandre Pichot Lloyd Mondory Francisco Ventoso	12:57:52 + 0:53 + 0:58	Quick-Step–Innergetic T-Mobile Team Rabobank	38:36:35 + 0:06 + 4:31
6	Tom Boonen Alessandro Petacchi Lloyd Mondory	122 81 60	Alexandre Pichot Lloyd Mondory Francisco Ventoso	15:54:09 + 0:53 + 0:58	Quick-Step–Innergetic T-Mobile Team Rabobank	47:25:26 + 0:06 + 4:31

Men's top 10 overall

Pos	Rider	Time
1	Wilfried Cretskens	15:50:58
2	Tom Boonen	+ 2:09
3	Steven de Jongh	+ 2:44
4	Bernhard Eisel	+ 2:52
5	Greg Henderson	+ 3:01
6	Andreas Klier	+ 3:08
7	Leif Hoste	+ 3:09
8	Alexandre Pichot	+ 3:11
9	Mathew Hayman	+ 3:30
10	Servais Knaven	+ 3:44

References

• Official site
• Cyclingnews.com 2007 Tour of Qatar