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Weening takes stage, lead in Polish tour

By Agence France Presse
Published: Sep. 17, 2005

Pieter Weening (Rabobank) took the lead in the Tour of Poland after winning the sixth stage on Saturday.

Weening won the 153km race from Piechowice to Karpacz in front of Kim Kirchen (Fassa Bortolo) and Thomas Dekker, who moved into second and third overall.

Results
1. Pieter Weening (Ned), Rabobank, 153km in 4:16:37
2. Kim Kirchen (Lux), Fassa Bortolo, at 0:04
3. Thomas Dekker (Ned), Rabobank, at 0:25
4. Danilo Di Luca (I), Liquigas-Bianchi, at, 0:27
5. Thomas Lövkvist (Swe), Française des Jeux, same time

Overall
1. Pieter Weening (Ned), Rabobank, 30:01:35
2. Kim Kirchen (Lux), Fassa Bortolo, at 0:04
3. Thomas Dekker (Ned), Rabobank, at 0:25
4. Danilo Di Luca (I), Liquigas-Bianchi, at 0:33
5. Thomas Løuvkvist (Swe), Française des Jeux, at 0:37