Stage Eight Results
Limoges - Villeneuve-sur-Lot

1. Erik Dekker (Netherlands/Rabobank) 4 hours, 22 minutes, 14 seconds
2. Xavier Jan (France/Francaise des Jeux) @ 52 seconds
3. Vicente Garcia-Acosta @ 56 seconds
4. Fred Rodriguez (U.S./Mapei) @ 58 seconds
5. Dario Pieri (Italy/Saeco) s.t.
6. Bart Voskamp (Netherlands/Polti) s.t.
7. Didier Rous (France/Bonjour) s.t.
8. Mauro Radaelli (Italy/Vini Caldilora) @ 1:36
9. Nicolay Bo Larsen (Denmark/Memory Card-Jack & Jones) s.t.
10. Michael Sandstod (Denmark/Memory Card-Jack & Jones) @ 1:43
Other U.S. Finishers
57. Bobby Julich (Credit Agricole) @ 5:42
66. Lance Armstrong (USPS) s.t.
72. Jonathan Vaughters (Credit Agricole) s.t.
83. George Hincapie (USPS) s.t.
92. Tyler Hamilton (USPS) s.t.
94. Chann McRae (Mapei) s.t.
107. Kevin Livingston (USPS) s.t.
160 Frankie Andreu (USPS) s.t.
General Classification
1. Alberto Elli (Italy/Telekom) 28 hours, 39 minutes and 28 seconds
2. Fabrice Gougot (France/Credit Agricole) @ 12 seconds
3. Marc Wauters (Belgium/Rabobank) @ :17
4. Pascal Chanteur (France/AG2R) @ 2:56
5. Jose Luis Arrieta (Spain/Banesto) @ 3:08
6. Jens Voight (German/Credit Agricole) @ 3:17
7. Jacky Durand (France/Lotto) @ 3:21
8. Salvatore Commesso (Italy/Saeco) @ 3:52
9. Servais Knaven (Netherlands/Farm Frites) @ 4:31
10. Arvis Piziks (Latvia/Memory Card-Jack & Jones) @ 4:38
U.S. Riders
11. Fred Rodriguez (Mapei) @ 4:46
16. Lance Armstrong (USPS) @ 5:54
27. Tyler Hamilton (USPS) @ 6:35
31. Kevin Livingston (USPS) @ 6:58
32. George Hincapie (USPS) @ 7:03
36. Jonathan Vaughters (Credit Agricole) @ 7:52
37. Bobby Julich (Credit Agricole) @ 7:55
67. Chann McRae (Mapei) @ 9:37
71. Frankie Andreu (USPS) @ 9:50