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Tour de France 2009 - Stage 12 Results - Nicki Sörensen surges ahead of breakaway to Win!

Nicki Sorensen won the 12th stage of the Tour de France on Thursday by breaking away and finishing well ahead of Laurent Lefevre, and Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy kept the yellow jersey.

Sorensen was part of a small group of seven riders that finished several minutes ahead of the main pack after foraging ahead unchallenged during the 211.5-kilometer (131.4-mile) trek from Tonnerre to Vittel, which featured six small hills.

Stage 12 Results
1 Nicki Sörensen (Den) Team Saxo Bank - 4:52:24
2 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) BBOX Bouygues Telecom - 0:00:48
3 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas
4 Marcus Fothen (Ger) Team Milram
5 Egoi Martinez De Esteban (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi
6 Sylvain Calzati (Fra) Agritubel
7 Rémi Pauriol (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit en Ligne - 0:01:33
8 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team Columbia - HTC - 0:05:58
9 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Cervelo Test Team
10 Marco Bandiera (Ita) Lampre - NGC

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