Rui Costa extended his advantage as the leader of the Switzerland by being 8th in the 34,3 km that ended for moments in gossau
Rui Costa extended his advantage as the leader of the Switzerland by being 8th in the 34,3 km that ended for moments in gossaua timed proof was won by Swedish Fredrik Kessiakof, also Astana, com 46m36s, having Rui Costa spent 41s more, After rolling to an average of 43,52 km/h.
The general is now with Rui Costa more isolated in front, totaling 26h10m55s and leaving Roman Kreuziger, also Astana, second, with more 50 seconds, e Robert sunk, da Rabobank, third, a 55s.
Alejandro Valverde, Rui Costa's colleague at Movistar, Make sure fourth place with Frank Schleck, Both at 1m04s from Portuguese. The race ends Sunday.
General after the 7th stage
1º Rui Costa (Movistar) 26H10M55S2º Roman Kreuziger (Astana) a 50s
3º Robert sunk (Rabobank) a 55s
4º Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) A1M04S
5º Frank Schleck (RadioShack) a 1m04s
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