Embrun to Prato Nevoso, It
Simon Gerrans wins from the four-man break on steep finish to stge 15 of the 2008 tour de france. Frank Schleck takes the Yellow jersey. Oscar Freire, stage 14 winner, crashes over a barrier on a descent and breaks his collarbone.
Stage 15 results
1 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Credit Agricole 4.50.44 (37.77 km/h)
2 Egoi Martinez De Esteban (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 0.03
3 Danny Pate (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 0.10
4 Jose Luis Arrieta Lujambio (Spa) AG2R La Mondiale 0.55
5 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner 4.03