World champion will now focus on green jersey in Paris and gold in London.

Stage 4

• 1. Leigh Howard (Aus), HTC-Highroad, 4:42:03
• 2. Lucas Sebastian Haedo (Arg), Saxobank-Sungard, s.t.
• 3. Tyler Farrar (Usa), Garmin-Cervelo, s.t.
• 4. Davide Appollonio (Ita), Team Sky, s.t.
• 5. Adam Blyth (Gbr), Omega Pharma-Lotto, s.t.

Final GC

• 1. Philippe Gilbert (Bel), Omega Pharma-Lotto, 19:02:16
• 2. Niki Terpstra (Ned), Quick Step, at 0:03
• 3. Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu), Garmin-Cervelo, at 0:15
• 4. Joost Van Leijen (Ned), Vacansoleil-DCM, at 0:36
• 5. David Tanner (Aus), Saxobank-Sungard, at 0:44

Philippe Gilbert wins the Ster ZLM Toer as Leigh Howard takes the finale.

Stage 3

• 1. Philippe Gilbert (Bel), Omega Pharma-Lotto, 4:47:48
• 2. Niki Terpstra (Ned), Quick Step, at 0:01
• 3. Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu), Garmin-Cervélo, at 0:01
• 4. Joost Van Leijen (Ned), Vacansoleil-DCM, at 0:01
• 5. David Tanner (Aus), Saxobank-Sungard, at 0:19

GC

• 1. Philippe Gilbert (Bel), Omega Pharma-Lotto, 14:20:16
• 2. Niki Terpstra (Ned), Quick Step, at 0:01
• 3. Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu), Garmin-Cervélo, at 0:12
• 4. Joost Van Leijen (Ned), Vacansoleil-DCM, at 0:33
• 5. David Tanner (Aus), Saxobank-Sungard, at 0:41

Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) pocketed a morale-boosting victory ahead of his return to the Tour de France next month in Saturday's third stage at the Ster ZLM Tour.

JJ Haedo (Saxo Bank-Sungard) bounded out of the pack to claim victory in Friday's third stage at the Ster ZLM Toer in Holland.

Stage 2

• 1. Juan José HAEDO, (ARG) Saxobank-Sungard, in 5:12:01
• 2. Giacomo NIZZOLO, (ITA) Leopard-Trek, at s.t.
• 3. Anthony ROUX, (FRA) Fran�aise Des Jeux, at s.t.
• 4. Michael MATTHEWS, (AUS) Rabobank Cycling Team, at s.t.
• 5. Davide APPOLLONIO, (ITA) Team Sky, at s.t.

GC after stage 2

• 1. Patrick GRETSCH, (GER) HTC-Highroad, at 9:32:23
• 2. Tyler FARRAR, (USA) Garmin-Cervelo, at 4
• 3. Alex DOWSETT, (GBR) Team Sky, at 6
• 4. Anthony ROUX, (FRA) Fran�aise Des Jeux, at 6
• 5. Sebastian LANGEVELD, (NED) Rabobank Cycling Team, at 10

Stage 1

• 1. Tyler FARRAR, (USA) Garmin-Cervelo, at 4:11:52
• 2. Romain FEILLU, (FRA) Vacansoleil-Dcm, at s.t.
• 3. Adam BLYTH, (GBR) Omega Pharma-Lotto, at s.t.
• 4. Mark RENSHAW, (AUS) HTC-Highroad, at s.t.
• 5. Kenny Robert VAN HUMMEL, (NED) Skil-Shimano, at s.t.

GC after stage 1

• 1. Patrick GRETSCH, (Germany) HTC-Highroad, at 4:20:22
• 2. Alex RASMUSSEN, (Denmark) HTC-Highroad, at 3
• 3. Tyler FARRAR, (United States) Garmin-Cervelo, at 4
• 4. Alex DOWSETT, (Great Britain) Team Sky, at 6
• 5. Sebastian LANGEVELD, (Netherlands) Rabobank Cycling Team, at 10

Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Cervélo) is back in the winner's circle with a win Thursday in the second stage at the Ster ZLM Tour in Holland.

Results from the 2010 Ster Elektrotoer.