David Millar Wins Stage 20 Time Trial

David Millar of Team Garmin-Slipstream won the final meaningful stage at today's Vuelta a Espana. This was the third win for Garmin-Slipstream, a team that had be getting used to finishing second in the Gran Tour stages. Tom Danielson, before getting ill and withdrawing from the race, has also been riding very well for Garmin.
Alejandro Valverde will ride into Madrid tomorrow as winner of this years Vuelta. Second place will go to Samuel Sanchez of Euskaltel-Euskadi and Australian Cadel Evans jumped past Ivan Basso to claim a spot on the podium in third place.
The green sprinters jersey was won by Andre Greipel of Team Columbia-HTC and Team Cofidis' David Moncoutie has won the King of the Mountains.

Stage 20 results:
1 David Millar (GBR) Garmin-Slipstream 00:35:53
2 Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0:00:05
3 Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence-Lotto 0:00:09
4 Gustavo César Veloso (ESP) Xacobeo Galicia 0:00:20
5 Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Liquigas 0:00:30
6 Philippe Gilbert (BEL) Silence-Lotto 0:00:34
7 Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 0:00:36
8 David Herrero (ESP) Xacobeo Galicia 0:00:37
9 Jesús Del Nero (ESP) Fuji-Servetto 0:00:40
10 Lieuwe Westra (NED) Vacansoleil 0:00:43
11 Maciej Bodnar (POL) Liquigas 0:00:44
12 Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) Caisse d'Epargne 0:00:49
13 Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Fuji-Servetto 0:00:55
14 Frantisek Rabon (CZE) Columbia-HTC 0:00:56
15 Christophe Riblon (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale 0:01:01
16 Koos Moerenhout (NED) Rabobank 0:01:02
17 Stijn Devolder (BEL) Quick Step 0:01:03
18 Ivan Basso (ITA) Liquigas
19 Dominik Roels (GER) Milram 0:01:16
20 Juan José Cobo (ESP) Fuji-Servetto 0:01:23


Overall rankings after stage 20:
1 Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 84:10:32
2 Samuel Sánchez (ESP) Euskaltel-Euskadi 0:00:55
3 Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence-Lotto 0:01:32
4 Ivan Basso (ITA) Liquigas 0:02:12
5 Ezequiel Mosquera (ESP) Xacobeo Galicia 0:04:27
6 Robert Gesink (NED) Rabobank 0:06:40
7 Joaquím Rodríguez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 0:09:08
8 Paolo Tiralongo (ITA) Lampre-NGC 0:09:11
9 Philip Deignan (IRL) Cervélo TestTeam 0:11:08
10 Juan José Cobo (ESP) Fuji-Servetto 0:11:27
11 Daniel Moreno (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 0:14:34
12 Johnny Hoogerland (NED) Vacansoleil 0:15:08
13 Daniel Navarro (ESP) Astana 0:15:10
14 Haimar Zubeldia (ESP) Astana 0:17:09
15 Manuel Váquez (ESP) Contentpolis-Ampo 0:18:41
16 Vasil Kiryienka (BLR) Caisse d'Epargne 0:20:05
17 Sylvester Szmyd (POL) Liquigas 0:20:57
18 Amaël Moinard (FRA) Cofidis 0:21:11
19 Jesús Hernández (ESP) Astana 0:23:38
20 Kevin De Weert (BEL) Quick Step 0:24:10