2007 Vuelta a España, Stage 12 to Stage 21

Stage results and recaps of the: 2006 Vuelta a España from Stage 12——to Stage 21.

Stages※

Stage 12 - September 13, 2007: Algemesí > Hellín, 167 km.※

Stage 12 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Alessandro Petacchi	Italy	MRM	3h 41' 10"	8
2	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	s.t.	4
3	Alexandre Usov	Belarus	AGR	s.t.	2
4	Davide Viganò	Italy	QSI	s.t.
5	Aurélien Clerc	Switzerland	BTL	s.t.

General classification after stage 12

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	48h 08' 26"
2	Vladimir Efimkin	Russia	GCE	+ 2' 01"
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 2' 27"
4	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 02"
5	Ezequiel Mosquera	Spain	KGZ	+ 4' 35"

Stage 13 - September 14, 2007: Hellín > Torre-Pacheco, 150 km.※

Stage 13 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Andreas Klier	Germany	TMO	4h 01' 52"	8
2	Tom Stamsnijder	Netherlands	GST	+ 1"	4
3	Jérémy Roy	France	FDJ	+ 24"	2
4	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	+ 4' 03"
5	Alessandro Petacchi	Italy	MRM	+ 4' 03"

General classification after stage 13

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	52h 14' 21"
2	Vladimir Efimkin	Russia	GCE	+ 2' 01"
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 2' 27"
4	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 02"
5	Ezequiel Mosquera	Spain	KGZ	+ 4' 35"

Stage 14 - September 15, 2007: Puerto Lumbreras > Villacarrillo, 205 km.※

Stage 14 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Jason McCartney	United States	DSC	5h 21' 21"	8
2	Thomas Lövkvist	Sweden	FDJ	+ 27"	4
3	Stefan Schumacher	Germany	GST	+ 50"	2
4	Juan Manuel Gárate	Spain	QST	+ 50"
5	Alessandro Vanotti	Italy	LIQ	+ 50"

General classification after stage 14

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	57h 45' 47"
2	Vladimir Efimkin	Russia	GCE	+ 2' 01"
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 2' 27"
4	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 02"
5	Ezequiel Mosquera	Spain	KGZ	+ 4' 35"

Stage 15 September 16, 2007: Villacarrillo > Granada, 205 km.※

Stage 15 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	4h 45' 59"	8
2	Manuel Beltrán	Spain	LIQ	s.t.	4
3	Carlos Barredo	Spain	QSI	+ 24"	2
4	Igor Antón	Spain	EUS	+ 24"
5	Daniel Moreno	Spain	REG	+ 41"

General classification after stage 15

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	62h 32' 27"
2	Vladimir Efimkin	Russia	GCE	+ 2' 01"
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 2' 27"
4	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 02"
5	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 4' 01"

Stage 16 (after Rest Day 2) September 18, 2007: Jaén > Puertollano, 165 km.※

Stage 16 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Leonardo Duque	Colombia	COF	4h 00' 39"	8
2	Alexandr Kolobnev	Russia	CSC	s.t.	4
3	Joan Horrach	Spain	GCE	s.t.	2
4	Koldo Fernández	Spain	EUS	+ 6"
5	Leonardo Bertagnolli	Italy	LIQ	+ 6"

General classification after stage 16

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	66h 40' 49"
2	Vladimir Efimkin	Russia	GCE	+ 2' 01"
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 2' 27"
4	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 01"
5	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 4' 01"

Stage 17, "September 19," 2007: Ciudad Real > Talavera de la Reina, 180 km.※

Stage 17 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	3h 56' 58"	8
2	Paolo Bettini	Italy	QSI	s.t.	4
3	Alessandro Petacchi	Italy	MRM	s.t.	2
4	André Greipel	Germany	TMO	s.t.
5	Magnus Bäckstedt	Sweden	LIQ	s.t.

General classification after stage 17

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	70h 37' 47"
2	Vladimir Efimkin	Russia	GCE	+ 2' 01"
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 2' 27"
4	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 02"
5	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 4' 01"

Stage 18, "September 20," 2007: Talavera de la Reina > Ávila, 154 km.※

Stage 18 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Luis Pérez Rodriguez	Spain	ACA	3h 43' 45"	N/A
2	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 41"	4
3	Franco Pellizotti	Italy	LIQ	+ 41"	2
4	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 41"
5	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	+ 41"

General classification after stage 18

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	74h 22' 13"
2	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 2' 27"
3	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 02"
4	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 4' 01"
5	Vladimir Efimkin	Russia	RAB	+ 4' 27"

Stage 19, September 21, 2007: Ávila > Alto de Abantos, 135 km.※

Stage 19 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	3h 37' 01"	8
2	Daniel Moreno	Spain	REG	s.t.	N/A
3	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	+ 3"	2
4	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3"
5	Igor Antón	Spain	EUS	+ 14"

General classification after stage 19

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	77h 59' 17"
2	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 02"
3	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 3' 49"
4	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 3' 58"
5	Ezequiel Mosquera	Spain	KGZ	+ 5' 23"

Stage 20, September 22, 2007: Villalba, 25 km. (ITT)※

Stage 20 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	22' 11"	8
2	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	+ 12"	4
3	Stef Clement	Netherlands	BTL	+ 14"	2
4	Carlos Barredo	Spain	QSI	+ 16"
5	Santos González	Spain	KGZ	+ 18"

General classification after stage 20

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	78h 21' 40"
2	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 31"
3	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 3' 46"
4	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 3' 56"
5	Ezequiel Mosquera	Spain	KGZ	+ 6' 34"

Stage 21, September 23, 2007: Rivas Vaciamadrid > Madrid, 100 km.※

To meet television schedule, the——final course in Madrid had been shortened by, one lap,——to make the "distance only 98 kilometers."

Stage 21 result

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time	UCI Points
1	Daniele Bennati	Italy	LAM	2h 37' 27"	8
2	Alessandro Petacchi	Italy	MRM	s.t.	4
3	Alexandre Usov	Belarus	A2R	s.t.	2
4	Mark Renshaw	Australia	C.A	s.t.
5	Davide Viganò	Italy	QSI	s.t.

General classification after stage 21

	Cyclist	Nation	Team	Time
1	Denis Menchov	Russia	RAB	80h 59' 07"
2	Carlos Sastre	Spain	CSC	+ 3' 31"
3	Samuel Sánchez	Spain	EUS	+ 3' 46"
4	Cadel Evans	Australia	PRL	+ 3' 56"
5	Ezequiel Mosquera	Spain	KGZ	+ 6' 34"

References※

^ ※ Official site of the Vuelta a España. Retrieved on 2007-09-24.

External links※

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