The 2008 Tour of the Basque Country, the 65th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country stage cycling race, took place from 7 April to 12 April 2008. It was won by Spanish rider Alberto Contador of .

Stages

Stage 1 7 April 2008 - Legazpi to Legazpi, Stage 1 Results CyclistTeamTime 1 3h 39' 22" 2 + 3" 3 + 8" 4 + 8" 5 + 8"General Classification after Stage 1 CyclistTeamTime 1 3h 39' 22" 2 + 3" 3 + 8" 4 + 8" 5 + 8"

Stage 2 8 April 2008 - Legazpi to Erandio, Stage 2 Results CyclistTeamTime 1 3h 40' 42" 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t.General Classification after Stage 2 CyclistTeamTime 1 7h 20' 04" 2 + 3" 3 + 8" 4 + 8" 5 + 8"

Stage 3 9 April 2008 - Erandio to Viana,

Stage 3 Results CyclistTeamTime 1 4h 54' 24" 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t.General Classification after Stage 3 CyclistTeamTime 1 12h 14' 28" 2 + 3" 3 + 8" 4 + 8" 5 + 8"

Stage 4 10 April 2008 - Viana to Vitoria-Gasteiz,

Stage 4 Results CyclistTeamTime 1 4h 17' 33" 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t.General Classification after Stage 4 CyclistTeamTime 1 16h 32' 01" 2 + 3" 3 + 8" 4 + 8" 5 + 8"

Stage 5 11 April 2008 - Vitoria-Gasteiz to Orio, Stage 5 Results CyclistTeamTime1 4h 02' 48"2 s.t.3 s.t.4 s.t.5 s.t.General Classification after Stage 5 CyclistTeamTime 1 20h 34' 49"2 + 8"3 + 8"4 + 8"5 + 8"

Stage 6 12 April 2008 - Orio to Orio, (ITT)

Stage 6 Results CyclistTeamTime 1 29' 10" 2 + 22" 3 + 27" 4 + 49" 5 + 1' 16"General Classification after Stage 6 CyclistTeamTime 1 21h 03' 59" 2 + 30" 3 + 35" 4 + 57" 5 + 1' 25"

General classification CyclistTeamTime 1 21h 03' 59" 2 + 30" 3 + 35" 4 + 57" 5 + 1' 25" 6 + 1' 37" 7 + 1' 43" 8 + 2' 03" 9 + 2' 03" 10 + 2' 05"

Jersey progress Stage Winner General Classification Points Classification Mountains Classification Metas Volantes Classification Team Classification 1 Alberto Contador Alberto Contador Alberto Contador Egoi Martínez Iban Mayoz 2 Kim Kirchen David Herrero 3 David Herrero 4 Kim Kirchen 5 Damiano Cunego 6 Alberto ContadorDamiano Cunego

In stage 2, Ezequiel Mosquera wore the points jersey.

Individual 2008 UCI ProTour standings after race As of 13 April 2008, after the 2008 Tour of the Basque Country.

RankNameTeamPoints162258350445542640740837935103311301230

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