2010 Paris–Nice

The 2010 Paris–Nice was the 68th running of the Paris–Nice cycling stage race, often known as the Race to the Sun. It started on 7 March and ended on 14 March in Nice and consisted of a prologue time-trial and seven stages. Alberto Contador of Spain won the race, regaining the title he had won in 2007. Alejandro Valverde finished second, but his results during 2010 were expunged as part of the terms of his suspension for involvement in the 2006 Operación Puerto doping case,

2010 Paris–Nice
2010 UCI World Ranking, race 2 of 26
Race details
Dates714 March 2010
Stages7+Prologue
Distance1,268.5 km (788.2 mi)
Winning time28h 35' 35"
Results
Winner  Alberto Contador (ESP) (Astana)
  Second  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) (Caisse d'Epargne)
  Third  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) (Liquigas–Doimo)

Points  Peter Sagan (SVK) (Liquigas–Doimo)
Mountains  Amaël Moinard (FRA) (Cofidis)
Youth  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) (Liquigas–Doimo)
  Team Ag2r–La Mondiale
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