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The route 2008

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Sporting aspects

The route

Running from Sunday January 27th to Friday February 1st 2008, the 6th Tour of Qatar will be made up of 6 stages and will cover a total distance of 710 kilometres.

17 teams of 8 riders

3 jerseys

Gold - Overall Individual Ranking
Silver - Overall Points Ranking
Blue - Young Cyclist Ranking

Team ranking

114.500 euros of prize money including 9.000 for the overall winner

The stages
Stage Type Date Start and Finish Distance Details
1 Team TT Sunday 27 January DohaDoha 6 km
2 Plain Monday 28 January Al ZubarahDoha Golf Club 137.5 km
3 Plain Tuesday 29 January Camel Race TrackQatar Foundation 147.5 km
4 Plain Wednesday 30 January Khalifa StadiumAl Khor Corniche 131.5 km
5 Plain Thursday 31 January Al Khor AcademyAl Khor Corniche 170 km
6 Plain Friday 1 February Al WakraDoha Corniche 120 km