2008 Astana Cycling Team Schedule

 

Red denotes UCI ProTour race

 

January       

 

22-27   Tour Down Under (Australia)

 

23-4 Feb   Albuquerque, New Mexico Training Camp (USA)

 

February    

 

10-14 Challenge Mallorca (Spain)

 

17-24 Tour of California (USA)

 

20-24 Volta ao Algarve (Portugal)

 

26-1   March   Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana (Spain)

 

March          

 

1    Omloop Het Volk (Belgium)

 

2    Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (Belgium)

 

4-8 Vuelta Ciclista a Murcia (Spain)

 

9-16 Paris-Nice (France)

 

12-18 Tirreno-Adriatico (Italy)

 

22     Milan-San Remo (Italy)

 

24-28 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon (Spain)

 

29   E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (Belgium)

 

29-30   Critérium International (France)

 

April        

 

1-3 KBC-Driedaagse De Panne/Three Days of de Panne (Belgium)

 

5     Ronde van Vlaanderen/Tour of Flanders (Belgium)

 

7-12 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco (Spain)

 

8-11    Circuit de la Sarthe (France)

 

9     Gent-Wevelgem (Belgium)

 

13     Paris-Roubaix (France)

 

20 Amstel Gold Race (Netherlands)

 

21-27 Tour de Georgia (USA)

 

23 Flèche Wallonne (Belgium)

 

27   Liège-Bastogne- Liège (Belgium)

 

29-4 May Tour de Romandie (Switzerland)

 

May      

 

10-1 June     Giro d’Italia (Italy)

 

16-18 Tour de Picardie (France)

 

19-25 Volta a Catalunya (Spain)

 

28-1 June     Tour of Belgium (Belgium)

 

June   

 

4-8 Tour de Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

 

8-15 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré (France)

 

14-22 Tour de Suisse (Switzerland)

 

22     Eindhoven Team Time Trial (Netherlands)

 

July     

 

5-27 Tour de France (France)

 

6-13 Tour of Austria (Austria)

 

26-30 Tour de Wallonie (Belgium)

 

August    

 

2     Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian (Spain)

 

6-7 Paris-Corrèze (France)

 

9     Olympic Games – Time Trial (China)

 

10-13   Tour de l’Ain (France)

 

13     Olympic Games – Road Race (China)

 

20-27 Eneco Tour (Netherlands, Germany, Belgium)

 

25   G.P.Ouest France-Plouay (France)

 

29-6 Sep Deutschland Tour (Germany)

 

30-21 Sep     Vuelta a Espana (Spain)

 

September          

7     Vattenfall Cyclassics (Germany)

 

8-14 Tour of Missouri (USA)

 

15-21 Tour de Pologne (Poland)

 

24   World Championships – Time Trial (Italy)

 

28   World Championships – Road Race (Italy)

 

October      

 

4     Memorial Cimurri (Italy)

 

5     ProTour Finale (TBD)

 

9     Coppa Sabatini (Italy)

 

11   Giro dell’Emilia (Italy)

 

12   G.P. Beghelli (Italy)

 

12   Paris-Tours (France)

 

18   Giro di Lombardia (Italy)  

 

 

2008 Astana Cycling Team Schedule

 

Red denotes UCI ProTour race

 

January       

 

22-27   Tour Down Under (Australia)

 

23-4 Feb   Albuquerque, New Mexico Training Camp (USA)

 

February    

 

10-14 Challenge Mallorca (Spain)

 

17-24 Tour of California (USA)

 

20-24 Volta ao Algarve (Portugal)

 

26-1   March   Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana (Spain)

 

March          

 

1    Omloop Het Volk (Belgium)

 

2    Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne (Belgium)

 

4-8 Vuelta Ciclista a Murcia (Spain)

 

9-16 Paris-Nice (France)

 

12-18 Tirreno-Adriatico (Italy)

 

22     Milan-San Remo (Italy)

 

24-28 Vuelta a Castilla y Leon (Spain)

 

29   E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (Belgium)

 

29-30   Critérium International (France)

 

April        

 

1-3 KBC-Driedaagse De Panne/Three Days of de Panne (Belgium)

 

5     Ronde van Vlaanderen/Tour of Flanders (Belgium)

 

7-12 Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco (Spain)

 

8-11    Circuit de la Sarthe (France)

 

9     Gent-Wevelgem (Belgium)

 

13     Paris-Roubaix (France)

 

20 Amstel Gold Race (Netherlands)

 

21-27 Tour de Georgia (USA)

 

23 Flèche Wallonne (Belgium)

 

27   Liège-Bastogne- Liège (Belgium)

 

29-4 May Tour de Romandie (Switzerland)

 

May      

 

10-1 June     Giro d’Italia (Italy)

 

16-18 Tour de Picardie (France)

 

19-25 Volta a Catalunya (Spain)

 

28-1 June     Tour of Belgium (Belgium)

 

June   

 

4-8 Tour de Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

 

8-15 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré (France)

 

14-22 Tour de Suisse (Switzerland)

 

22     Eindhoven Team Time Trial (Netherlands)

 

July     

 

5-27 Tour de France (France)

 

6-13 Tour of Austria (Austria)

 

26-30 Tour de Wallonie (Belgium)

 

August    

 

2     Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian (Spain)

 

6-7 Paris-Corrèze (France)

 

9     Olympic Games – Time Trial (China)

 

10-13   Tour de l’Ain (France)

 

13     Olympic Games – Road Race (China)

 

20-27 Eneco Tour (Netherlands, Germany, Belgium)

 

25   G.P.Ouest France-Plouay (France)

 

29-6 Sep Deutschland Tour (Germany)

 

30-21 Sep     Vuelta a Espana (Spain)

 

September          

7     Vattenfall Cyclassics (Germany)

 

8-14 Tour of Missouri (USA)

 

15-21 Tour de Pologne (Poland)

 

24   World Championships – Time Trial (Italy)

 

28   World Championships – Road Race (Italy)

 

October      

 

4     Memorial Cimurri (Italy)

 

5     ProTour Finale (TBD)

 

9     Coppa Sabatini (Italy)

 

11   Giro dell’Emilia (Italy)

 

12   G.P. Beghelli (Italy)

 

12   Paris-Tours (France)

 

18   Giro di Lombardia (Italy)