2009 Paris–Nice


The 2009 Paris–Nice, the 67th running of the race, started on 8 March in Amilly, and concluded on 15 March in Nice. It was won by Luis León Sánchez.
Favorites to win included Alberto Contador, who won in 2007, Cadel Evans, and Fränk Schleck. The 2008 winner, Davide Rebellin, did not take part in the event. The race was the second event in the inaugural UCI World Ranking.

Stages

Stage 1 - March 8, 2009: Amilly">Amilly, Loiret">Amilly, 9.3 km (ITT)

Stage 2 - March 9, 2009: [Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire] > [La Chapelle-Saint-Ursin], 195.5 km

Stage 3 - March 10, 2009: Orval">Orval, Cher">Orval > [Vichy], 178 km

Stage 4 - March 11, 2009: [Vichy] > [Saint-Étienne], 173.5 km

Stage 5 - March 12, 2009: [Annonay] > [Vallon-Pont-d'Arc], 204 km

Stage 6 - March 13, 2009: [Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux] > [La Montagne de Lure], 182.5 km

Stage 7 - March 14, 2009: [Manosque] > [Fayence], 191 km

Stage 8 - March 15, 2009: [Nice] > [Nice], 119 km

Final standings

[General classification]

Points classification

Young Rider Classification

Mountains classification

Team Classification

Jersey progress

;Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions:

Teams and cyclists

The following 20 UCI ProTour and UCI Professional Continental teams were selected to the 2009 Paris–Nice:
NationUCI
Code		Team Name
ALM
AGR
AST
BBO
GCE
CTT
COF
EUS
FDJ
GRM
LAM
LIQ
QST
RAB
SIL
SKSSkil-Shimano
SAX
THR
KAT
MRM