| Stage 1: Nancy ITT, 12.1km |
| 1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto |
0:15:37 |
| 2 Alberto Contador Velasco (Esp) Astana |
at 0:08 |
| 3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Esp) Caisse d'Epargne |
0:23 |
| 4 Sébastien Rosseler (Bel) Quick Step |
0:33 |
| 5 Vicenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas |
0:33 |
| 6 Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team Columbia - High Road |
0:34 |
| 7 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram |
s.t. |
| 8 Benoit Vaugrenard (Fra) Française Des Jeux |
0:36 |
| 9 José Ivan Gutierrez Palacios (Esp) Caisse d'Epargne |
| 10 David Millar (GBr) Garmin - Slipstream |
both s.t. |
| 11 Jeróme Coppel (Fra) Française Des Jeux |
0:39 |
| 12 Stef Clement (Ned) Rabobank |
s.t. |
| 13 Niki Terpstra (Ned) Team Milram |
0:41 |
| 14 Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Team Katusha |
s.t. |
| 15 Brent Bookwalter (USA) BMC Racing Team |
0:42 |
| 16 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Quick Step |
0:43 |
| 17 William Bonnet (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom |
s.t. |
| 18 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Silence - Lotto |
0:44 |
| 19 Maciek Bodnar (Pol) Liquigas |
0:46 |
| 20 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre (Esp) Astana |
0:47 |
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| 67 Svein Tuft (Can) Garmin - Slipstream |
1:11 |
| 87 Christian Meier (Can) Garmin - Slipstream |
1:18 |
| 129 Michael Barry (Can) Team Columbia - High Road |
1:38 |
