2008 Danmark Rundt

The 2008 Danmark Rundt was a men's road bicycle race held from 30 July to 3 August 2008. It was the 18th edition of the men's stage race, which was established in 1985. The race was won by Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang of Team Saxo Bank. Steve Cummings of Barloworld finished second by nine seconds with Tom Stamsnijder of Team Gerolsteiner third.

2008 Danmark Rundt

2007–2008 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates	30 July - 3 August 2008
Stages	6
Distance	889.5 km (552.7 mi)
Winning time	20h 42' 40"
Results
Winner  Jakob Fuglsang (Denmark)   Second  Steve Cummings (Great Britain)   Third  Tom Stamsnijder (Netherlands) Points  Matti Breschel (Denmark) Mountains  Kristoffer Nielsen (Denmark) Youth  Jakob Fuglsang (Denmark)   Team CSC
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Schedule

Stage	Route	Distance	Date	Winner
1	Holstebro > Holstebro	170 km	30 July	Guillermo Bongiorno
2	Skjern > Sønderborg	220 km	31 July	Matti Breschel
3	Padborg > Vejle	200 km	1 August	Matti Breschel
4	Ringe > Odense	115 km	2 August	Guillermo Bongiorno
5 (ITT)	Kerteminde > Kerterminde	14.5 km	2 August	Gustav Larsson
6	Slagelse > Frederiksberg	165 km	3 August	Juan José Haedo

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Teams

Fifteen teams took part in the 2008 race.

Final classifications

Danish rider Jakob Fuglsang won the race by nine seconds from Steve Cummings.^[2] Tom Stamsnijder was placed third.

The points winner was Matti Breschel with Kristoffer Gudmund Nielsen the winner of the mountains classification for best climber. Fuglsang also won the white jersey for the best young rider award and Martin Mortensen was awarded the fighters award for the race. Team CSC Saxo Bank won the overall team competition from Team Columbia with Team Gerolsteiner in third place.