13 September, 2008 – The Tour Cycliste Feminin International de l'Ardèche finished today with the six stage over 85,8 km in Bourg Saint Andéol. Once again the Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling riders showed a great performance.
With the 9th rank was Sarah Düster the best placed athlete of the Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team in the today's stage which was won in by Susanne Ljungskog 0,1 second ahead of Sharon Laws (GBR). Emma Johansson (SWE) took the third place, 13 seconds behind the winner.
Carla Ryan (AUS) could celebrate her first place in the young rider category as well her 10th place in the overall ranking. The winner of the Tour is the US-American Amber Neben. A
lready tomorrow, several team members of the Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team will participate at the traditional time trial Chrono Cahmpenois in France.
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Result 6th stage:
1 Susanne Ljungskog (SWE) Team Flexpoint 2:33.21h
2 Sharon Laws (GBR) National Team Great Britain 0.01
3 Emma Johansson (SWE) Red Sun 0.13
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9 Sarah Düster (GER) Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team 2.26
14 Carla Ryan (AUS) Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team 2.58
35 Patricia Schwager (SUI) Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team 10.04
Overall ranking:
1 Amber Neben (USA) Team Flexpoint 16:04:40h
2 Emma Pooley (GBR) National Team Great Britain 1:50
3 Susanne Ljungskog (SWE) Team Flexpoint 4:26
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10 Carla Ryan (AUS) Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team 12.23
16 Sarah Düster (GER) Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team 17.03
30 Patricia Schwager (SUI) Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team 35.45
Young rider ranking
1 Carla Ryan (AUS) Cervélo-Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team 16:17.03
