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2008 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

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Race details
DatesApril 27
Stages1
Distance261 km (162.2 mi)
Winning time6h 44' 04"
Results
  Winner  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) (Caisse d'Epargne)
  Second  Davide Rebellin (ITA) (Gerolsteiner)
  Third  Fränk Schleck (LUX) (Team CSC)
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The 2008 Liège–Bastogne–Liège monument classic cycling race took place on April 27, 2008 and was won by Spaniard Alejandro Valverde of Caisse d'Epargne, beating Italian Davide Rebellin of Gerolsteiner and Luxembourger Fränk Schleck of Team CSC in a sprint finish. It was the 94th running of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège, organised by Amaury Sport Organisation and the Royal Pesant Club Liégeois.

Results

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Cyclist Team Time
1  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne 6h 44' 04"
2  Davide Rebellin (ITA) Gerolsteiner s.t.
3  Fränk Schleck (LUX) Team CSC s.t.
4  Andy Schleck (LUX) Team CSC + 30"
5  Christian Pfannberger (AUT) Barloworld + 40"
6  Thomas Dekker (NED) Rabobank s.t.
7  Cadel Evans (AUS) Silence–Lotto s.t.
8  Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne + 48"
9  Paolo Bettini (ITA) Quick-Step + 1' 03"
10  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Liquigas s.t.
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