Au bout d'une échappée de plus de 180 kilomètres, le Français Richard Virenque a gagné la septième étape du Tour de France cycliste, samedi, à Morzine, et a revêtu le maillot jaune de leader.

Classement général

1. Richard Virenque (FRA/QST) 29 h 10:39.
2. Lance Armstrong (USA/USP) à 2:37.
3. Rolf Aldag (ALL/TEL) 2:48.
4. José Luis Rubiera (ESP/USP) 2:59.
5. Roberto Heras (ESP/USP) 3:03.
6. Joseba Beloki (ESP/ONC) 3:09.
7. Joerg Jaksche (ALL/ONC) 3:14.
8. Manuel Beltran (ESP/USP) 3:15.
9. Jan Ullrich (ALL/BIA) 3:15.
10. Jose Azevedo (POR/ONC) 3:37.
11. Marcos Serrano (ESP/ONC) 3:40.
12. Félix Garcia Casas (ESP/BIA) 3:51.
13. Denis Menchov (RUS/BAN) 3:55.
14. Evgueni Petrov (RUS/BAN) 3:57.
15. Michael Rogers (AUS/QST) 4:03.
16. Francisco Mancebo (ESP/BAN) 4:06.
17. David Canada (ESP/QST) 4:13.
18. Mikel Astarloza (ESP/A2R) 4:20.
19. Kurt Van de Wouwer (BEL/QST) 4:21.
20. Tyler Hamilton (USA/CST) 4:21.
21. Alexandre Vinokourov (KZK/TEL) 4:25.
22. Inigo Chaurreau (ESP/A2R) 4:31.
23. David Millar (GBR/COF) 4:36.
24. Christophe Moreau (FRA/C.A) 4:39.
25. Stefano Garzelli (ITA/VIN) 4:39.
26. Carlos Sastre (ESP/CST) 4:44.
27. David Plaza (ESP/BIA) 4:49.
28. Volodimir Gustov (UKR/FAS) 4:51.
29. Georg Totschnig (AUT/GRL) 4:53.
30. Ivan Basso (ITA/FAS) 4:54.
31. Laurent Dufaux (SUI/ALS) 4:57.
32. Peter Luttenberger (AUT/CST) 4:58.
33. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/BLB) 5:03.
34. Guido Trentin (ITA/COF) 5:09.
35. Pietro Caucchioli (ITA/ALS) 5:11.
36. David Moncoutié (FRA/COF) 5:13.
37. Didier Rous (FRA/BLB) 5:19.
38. Grischa Niermann (ALL/RAB) 5:31.
39. Haimar Zubeldia (ESP/EUS) 5:54.
40. Iban Mayo (ESP/EUS) 6:11.
41. Davide Rebellin (ITA/GRL) 6:25.
42. Samuel Sanchez (ESP/EUS) 6:31.
43. Etxebarria David (ESP/EUS) 6:31.
44. Roberto Laiseka (ESP/EUS) 6:32.
45. Juan Miguel Mercado (ESP/BAN) 6:37.
46. Javier Pascual Llorente (ESP/KEL) 6:42.
47. Benoît Poilvet (FRA/C.A) 6:56.
48. Ivan Parra (COL/KEL) 6:57.
49. Jérôme Pineau (FRA/BLB) 7:14.
50. Michael Boogerd (PBS/RAB) 7:14.
51. Isidro Nozal (ESP/ONC) 7:52.
52. Sandy Casar (FRA/FDJ) 7:59.
53. Tobias Steinhauser (ALL/BIA) 7:59.
54. Nicolas Vogondy (FRA/FDJ) 8:03.
55. Angel Casero (ESP/BIA) 8:06.
56. Patrice Halgand (FRA/DEL) 8:16.
57. Vladimir Karpets (RUS/BAN) 8:19.
58. Xavier Zandio (ESP/BAN) 9:05.
59. Daniele Nardello (ITA/TEL) 9:07.
60. Nicki Soerensen (DAN/CST) 9:09.
61. Alexandre Botcharov (RUS/A2R) 9:16.
62. Aitor Gonzalez (ESP/FAS) 9:19.
63. Massimiliano Lelli (ITA/COF) 9:36.
64. Andrea Noe (ITA/ALS) 9:52.
65. Walter Bénéteau (FRA/BLB) 10:02.
66. Pablo Lastras (ESP/BAN) 10:15.
67. Paolo Bettini (ITA/QST) 10:18.
68. Santiago Botero (COL/TEL) 10:24.
69. Laurent Brochard (FRA/A2R) 10:36.
70. Matthias Kessler (ALL/TEL) 10:54.
71. Laurent Lefèvre (FRA/DEL) 11:02.
72. Stéphane Goubert (FRA/DEL) 11:25.
73. David Latasa (ESP/KEL) 11:29.
74. Gilberto Simoni (ITA/SAE) 12:00.
75. Gerrit Glomser (AUT/SAE) 12:37.
76. George Hincapie (USA/USP) 13:07.
77. Alberto Lopez De Munain (ESP/EUS) 13:34.
78. Mikel Pradera (ESP/ONC) 14:00.
79. Laszlo Bodrogi (HUN/QST) 14:14.
80. Bekim Christensen (DAN/CST) 15:11.
81. Michael Blaudzun (DAN/CST) 15:20.
82. Udo Boelts (ALL/GRL) 15:24.
83. Franco Pellizotti (ITA/ALS) 15:39.
84. Oscar Freire (ESP/RAB) 15:47.
85. Médéric Clain (FRA/COF) 15:55.
86. Eddy Mazzoleni (ITA/VIN) 16:03.
87. Leonardo Bertagnolli (ITA/SAE) 16:25.
88. Fabio Sacchi (ITA/SAE) 16:34.
89. Nicolas Fritsch (FRA/FDJ) 16:57.
90. Carlos Da Cruz (FRA/FDJ) 16:59.
91. Yuriy Krivtsov (UKR/DEL) 17:03.
92. Pierre Bourquenoud (SUI/DEL) 17:18.
93. Rik Verbrugghe (BEL/LOT) 18:08.
94. Franck Renier (FRA/BLB) 18:14.
95. Christophe Brandt (BEL/LOT) 18:29.
96. Steve Zampieri (SUI/VIN) 20:12.
97. Giuseppe Guerini (ITA/TEL) 22:07.
98. Andrea Peron (ITA/CST) 22:29.
99. Vladimir Miholjevic (CRO/ALS) 22:42.
100. Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP/BAN) 23:04.
101. Jens Voigt (ALL/C.A) 23:14.
102. Andy Flickinger (FRA/A2R) 23:17.
103. Victor Hugo Pena (COL/USP) 23:26.
104. Viacheslav Ekimov (RUS/USP) 23:31.
105. Luca Paolini (ITA/QST) 23:32.
106. Nicolas Jalabert (FRA/CST) 23:33.
107. Axel Merckx (BEL/LOT) 23:35.
108. Christophe Oriol (FRA/A2R) 23:37.
109. Nicolas Portal (FRA/A2R) 23:48.
110. Pavel Padrnos (TCH/USP) 23:53.
111. Floyd Landis (USA/USP) 23:54.
112. Cédric Vasseur (FRA/COF) 24:26.
113. Stuart O'Grady (AUS/C.A) 24:54.
114. Romans Vainsteins (LET/VIN) 25:04.
115. Thor Hushovd (NOR/C.A) 25:05.
116. Servais Knaven (PBS/QST) 25:06.
117. Salvatore Commesso (ITA/SAE) 25:10.
118. Andreas Kloeden (ALL/TEL) 25:14.
119. Fred Rodriguez (USA/VIN) 25:17.
120. Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA/C.A) 25:23.
121. Paolo Bossoni (ITA/VIN) 25:29.
122. Mario Aerts (BEL/TEL) 25:37.
123. René Andrle (TCH/ONC) 25:41.
124. Markus Zberg (SUI/GRL) 25:41.
125. Marzio Bruseghin (ITA/FAS) 25:43.
126. Philippe Gaumont (FRA/COF) 25:44.
127. Sébastien Hinault (FRA/C.A) 26:08.
128. Marc Wauters (BEL/RAB) 26:17.
129. Robert Hunter (AFS/RAB) 26:28.
130. Baden Cooke (AUS/FDJ) 26:29.
131. Bram De Groot (PBS/RAB) 26:30.
132. Davide Bramati (ITA/QST) 26:39.
133. Thomas Voeckler (FRA/BLB) 26:42.
134. Aitor Garmendia (ESP/BIA) 26:47.
135. Ludovic Turpin (FRA/A2R) 26:49.
136. Etxebarria Unai (VEN/EUS) 27:03.
137. Damien Nazon (FRA/BLB) 27:24.
138. Antonio Tauler (ESP/KEL) 27:26.
139. Christophe Edaleine (FRA/DEL) 27:27.
140. Jean-Patrick Nazon (FRA/DEL) 27:45.
141. David Munoz (ESP/KEL) 27:49.
142. Christophe Mengin (FRA/FDJ) 27:51.
143. Angelo Furlan (ITA/ALS) 27:56.
144. Stefano Zanini (ITA/SAE) 28:17.
145. José Enrique Gutierrez (ESP/KEL) 28:37.
146. Anthony Geslin (FRA/BLB) 28:54.
147. Jorg Ludewig (ALL/SAE) 28:58.
148. Mikel Artetxe (ESP/EUS) 29:04.
149. Inigo Cuesta (ESP/COF) 29:12.
150. Julian Usano (ESP/KEL) 29:15.
151. Robbie McEwen (AUS/LOT) 29:34.
152. Leon Van Bon (PBS/LOT) 29:36.
153. Alvaro Gonzalez Galdeano (ESP/ONC) 30:10.
154. Maryan Hary (FRA/BLB) 30:11.
155. Serge Baguet (BEL/LOT) 30:31.
156. Remmert Wielinga (PBS/RAB) 30:45.
157. Vicente Garcia Acosta (ESP/BAN) 30:54.
158. Inigo Landaluze (ESP/EUS) 30:59.
159. Uwe Peschel (ALL/GRL) 31:13.
160. Stéphane Augé (FRA/C.A) 31:14.
161. Sven Montgomery (SUI/FAS) 31:27.
162. Thomas Liese (ALL/BIA) 31:33.
163. Samuel Dumoulin (FRA/DEL) 32:05.
164. Erik Zabel (ALL/TEL) 32:24.
165. Nicola Loda (ITA/FAS) 32:35.
166. Daniel Becke (ALL/BIA) 34:02.
167. Bradley McGee (AUS/FDJ) 34:12.
168. Ignacio Gutierrez (ESP/KEL) 34:57.
169. René Haselbacher (AUT/GRL) 36:02.
170. Jakob Piil (DAN/CST) 37:44.
171. Andrej Hauptman (SLO/VIN) 38:46.
172. Dario Andriotto (ITA/VIN) 39:59.
173. Frédéric Finot (FRA/DEL) 41:06.
174. Torsten Schmidt (ALL/GRL) 41:12.
175. Nick Gates (AUS/LOT) 41:16.
176. Marco Milesi (ITA/VIN) 41:17.
177. Dario Cioni (ITA/FAS) 41:40.
178. Paolo Fornaciari (ITA/SAE) 42:21.
179. Fabrizio Guidi (ITA/BIA) 42:45.
180. Danilo Di Luca (ITA/SAE) 45:01.
181. Alessandro Bertolini (ITA/ALS) 45:58.
182. Matthew Wilson (AUS/FDJ) 46:38.
183. Lilian Jégou (FRA/C.A) 48:07.
184. Koos Moerenhout (PBS/LOT) 51:33.
185. Raffaele Ferrara (ITA/ALS) 51:42.
186. Hans De Clercq (BEL/LOT) 1 h 01:33.
187. Jimmy Casper (FRA/FDJ) 1 h 10:34.


Classements annexes

Points (général):
1. Baden Cooke (AUS/FDJ) 118 pts
2. Robbie McEwen (AUS/LOT) 110
3. Thor Hushovd (NOR/C.A) 100
4. Erik Zabel (ALL/TEL) 98
5. Stuart O'Grady (AUS/C.A) 91
6. Jean-Patrick Nazon (FRA/DEL) 88
7. Luca Paolini (ITA/QST) 87
8. Oscar Freire (ESP/RAB) 83
9. Romans Vainsteins (LET/VIN) 81
10. Paolo Bettini (ITA/QST) 55

Montagne (étape):
. Col de la Ramaz (1re cat.):
1. Richard Virenque (FRA/QST) 30 pts
2. Rolf Aldag (ALL/TEL) 26
3. Benoît Poilvet (FRA/C.A) 22
4. Juan Miguel Mercado (ESP/BAN) 18
5. Manuel Beltran (ESP/USP) 14

Montagne (général):
1. Richard Virenque (FRA/QST) 78 pts
2. Rolf Aldag (ALL/TEL) 61
3. Benoît Poilvet (FRA/C.A) 51
4. Paolo Bettini (ITA/QST) 47
5. Juan Miguel Mercado (ESP/BAN) 23
6. Walter Bénéteau (FRA/BLB) 21
7. Christophe Mengin (FRA/FDJ) 20
8. Médéric Clain (FRA/COF) 19
9. Frédéric Finot (FRA/DEL) 18
10. Anthony Geslin (FRA/BLB) 15

Equipes (étape):
1. Quick Step 18 h 26:18.
2. Cofidis à 4:09.
3. US Postal 4:09.
4. CSC 4:09.
5. ibanesto.com 4:09.

Equipes (général):
1. Quick Step 85 h 00:33.
2. US Postal à 2:24.
3. ONCE 3:13.
4. Bianchi 3:15.
5. ibanesto.com 3:59.
6. CSC 4:31.
7. Cofidis 4:52.
8. Euskaltel 6:04.
9. La Boulangère 7:14.
10. Telekom 7:23.
11. AG2R 8:53.
12. Fassa Bortolo 9:41.
13. Alessio 10:06.
14. Kelme 11:10.
15. Gerolsteiner 16:39.
16. Jean Delatour 17:30.
17. Rabobank 17:31.
18. Vini Caldirola 19:38.
19. fdjeux.com 19:54.
20. Crédit Agricole 25:29.
21. Saeco 29:13.
22. Lotto 38:41.

Jeunes (étape):
1. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/BLB) 6 h 09:48.
2. Michael Rogers (AUS/QST) à 0:18.
3. Mikel Astarloza (ESP/A2R) 0:21.
4. Denis Menchov (RUS/BAN) 0:21.
5. Samuel Sanchez (ESP/EUS) 0:21.

Jeunes (général):
1. Denis Menchov (RUS/BAN) 29 h 14:34.
2. Evgueni Petrov (RUS/BAN) à 0:02.
3. Michael Rogers (AUS/QST) 0:08.
4. Mikel Astarloza (ESP/A2R) 0:25.
5. Sylvain Chavanel (FRA/BLB) 1:08.
6. Samuel Sanchez (ESP/EUS) 2:36.
7. Juan Miguel Mercado (ESP/BAN) 2:42.
8. Jérôme Pineau (FRA/BLB) 3:19.
9. Sandy Casar (FRA/FDJ) 4:04.
10. Vladimir Karpets (RUS/BAN) 4:24.

Combativité (étape):
1. Richard Virenque (FRA/QST)