The 2008 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, the 44th running of the race, took place from April 13 to April 20, 2008.
Stages StageRouteDistanceTypeDateStage winnerkmmiPGrand Prix of IstanbulOpening race Sunday, April 13 1İzmir–KuşadasıFlat stage Monday, April 14 2Kuşadası–BodrumFlat stage Tuesday, April 15 3Bodrum–MarmarisFlat stage Wednesday, April 16 4Marmaris–ÖlüdenizFlat stage Thursday, April 17 5Kalkan–FinikeFlat stage Friday, April 18 6Finike–AntalyaFlat stage Saturday, April 19 7Antalya–AlanyaFlat stage Sunday, April 20
Teams
25 teams started the race – each had 6 riders at the start of the tour i.e., 150 started in total. The teams were:
Pro Teams
Pro-Continental teams PSK Whirlpool–Author Mitsubishi–Jartazi CSF Group–Navigare Benfica Extremadura Karpin–Galicia NGC Medical–OTC Industria Porte Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni–Androni Giocattoli Continental teams Tyrol–Team Radland Tirol AC Sparta Praha Team Ista Cosmote Kastro Centri della Calzatura Partizan Hadimec AG Atlas–Romer's Hausbäckerei Steg Computer–CKT Cogeas Brisa Cycling Team National teams Turkish national team Dutch national team Irish national team
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