2009 Danmark Rundt

The 2009 Danmark Rundt was a men's road bicycle race held from 29 July to 2 August 2009. It was the 19th edition of the men's stage race, which was established in 1985. The race was won by Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang of Team Saxo Bank, making this his second consecutive victory in the race. Maurizio Biondo of Ceramica Flaminia finished second by just three seconds with Roger Hammond of Cervélo third.

2009 Danmark Rundt

2008–09 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates	29 July – 2 August 2009
Stages	6
Distance	830.5 km (516.0 mi)
Winning time	19h 42' 03"
Results
Winner Jakob Fuglsang (Denmark) (Team Saxo Bank)   Second Maurizio Biondo (Italy) (Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini Docce)   Third Roger Hammond (Great Britain) (Cervélo TestTeam) Points Matti Breschel (Denmark) (Team Saxo Bank) Mountains Troels Vinther (Denmark) (Team Capinordic) Youth Rasmus Guldhammer (Denmark) (Team Capinordic)   Team Team Saxo Bank

Schedule

Stage	Route	Distance	Date	Winner
1	Hirtshals > Rebild	175 km	29 July	Matti Breschel
2	Aars > Aarhus	190 km	30 July	Nicki Sørensen
3	Aarhus > Vejle	185 km	31 July	Jakob Fuglsang
4	Korsør > Køge	115 km	1 August	Jeremy Hunt
5 (ITT)	Roskilde > Roskilde	15.5 km	1 August	Maurizio Biondo
6	Ringsted > Frederiksberg	150 km	2 August	Sebastian Siedler

Teams

Fifteen teams took part in the 2009 race. Team Columbia–HTC was due to compete but withdrew as it was unable to field a team.

Team Saxo Bank Cervélo TestTeam Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini Docce Team Capinordic

Silence–Lotto Team Designa Køkken Blue Water–Cycling for Health Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator

Vacansoleil Glud & Marstrand–Horsens Concordia–Vesthimmerland Vorarlberg–Corratec

Team Post Danmark ISD Sport Donetsk CSF Group–Navigare

Final classifications

Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang won the race by three seconds from Maurizio Biondo after a solo victory in stage 3 on the Kiddersvej climb in Vejle. Although Biondo was able to contest the race on the individual time trial, Fuglsang was able to maintain his lead on the final stage. Roger Hammond was placed third.

The points winner was Matti Breschel with Troels Vinther the winner of the mountains classification for best climber. Rasmus Guldhammer won the white jersey for the best young rider award and Allan Johansen was awarded the fighters award for the race. Team Saxo Bank won the overall team competition by seven seconds from Cervélo with Team Capinordic in third place.