Cycling race
Cycling race
2021 Tour of the Basque Country2021 UCI World Tour, race 13 of 29 |
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Race details |
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Dates | 5–10 April 2021 |
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Stages | 6 |
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Distance | 797.7 km (495.7 mi) |
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Winning time | 19h 11' 36" |
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Results |
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| Winner | Primož Roglič (SLO) | (Team Jumbo–Visma) |
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| Second | Jonas Vingegaard (DEN) | (Team Jumbo–Visma) |
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| Third | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | (UAE Team Emirates) |
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| Points | Primož Roglič (SLO) | (Team Jumbo–Visma) |
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| Mountains | Primož Roglič (SLO) | (Team Jumbo–Visma) |
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| Youth | Jonas Vingegaard (DEN) | (Team Jumbo–Visma) |
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| Team | Team Jumbo–Visma | |
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The 2021 Tour of the Basque Country was a road cycling stage race that took place between 5 and 10 April 2021 in the titular region in northern Spain. It was the 60th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country and the 13th race of the 2021 UCI World Tour.[1]
Teams
All nineteen UCI WorldTeams and five UCI ProTeams participated in the race. Of these twenty-four teams, only Team Qhubeka Assos, with six riders, did not field the maximum allowed of seven riders. From the 165 riders who started the race, 103 finished.[2][3]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
Route
The full route of the 2021 Tour of the Basque Country was announced on 26 February 2021.[1]
Stages
Stage 1
- 5 April 2021 — Bilbao to Bilbao, 13.9 km (8.6 mi), (ITT)[6]
Stage 2
- 6 April 2021 — Zalla to Sestao, 154.8 km (96.2 mi)[12]
Stage 3
- 7 April 2021 — Amurrio to Ermualde (Laudio), 167.7 km (104.2 mi)[18]
Stage 4
- 8 April 2021 — Gasteiz to Hondarribia, 189.2 km (117.6 mi)[24]
Stage 5
- 9 April 2021 — Hondarribia to Ondarroa, 160.2 km (99.5 mi)[28]
Stage 6
- 10 April 2021 — Ondarroa to Arrate (Eibar), 111.9 km (69.5 mi)[32]
Classification leadership table
- On stage 2, Jonas Vingegaard, who was third in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Primož Roglič wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification, and second-placed Brandon McNulty wore the blue jersey as the leader of the young rider classification.
- On stage 3, Alex Aranburu, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Primož Roglič wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.
- On stage 4, Alex Aranburu, who was third in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Primož Roglič wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification, and second-placed Tadej Pogačar wore the polka-dot jersey as the leader of the mountains classification.
- On stage 4, Brandon McNulty, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the blue jersey, because first-placed Tadej Pogačar wore the polka-dot jersey as the leader of the mountains classification.
- On stages 5 and 6, Jonas Vingegaard, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the blue jersey, because first-placed Brandon McNulty wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.
Final classification standings
Legend |
| Denotes the winner of the general classification | | Denotes the winner of the Basque rider classification |
| Denotes the winner of the points classification | | Denotes the winner of the team classification |
| Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | | Denotes the winner of the combativity award |
| Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
Young rider classification
Basque rider classification
References
- ^ a b "La Itzulia Basque Country presenta los recorridos oficiales" [The Itzulia Basque Country presents the official routes]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 20 March 2021. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Teams". Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. Retrieved 8 April 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Equipos invitados a la Itzulia Basque Country 2021" [Teams invited to Itzulia Basque Country 2021]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 21 March 2021. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
- ^ "Bilbao – Bilbao (CRI)". Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. Archived from the original on 7 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ a b Ryan, Barry (5 April 2021). "Itzulia Basque Country: Primoz Roglic wins stage 1 time trial". CyclingNews. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ "Stage 1 Result" (PDF). Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 5 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Roglic comienza ganando y convirtiéndose en el primer líder de la Itzulia 2021" [Roglic starts by winning and becoming the first leader of Itzulia 2021]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 5 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Stage 1 GC" (PDF). Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 5 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Zalla – Sestao". Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. Archived from the original on 3 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ a b Fletcher, Patrick (6 April 2021). "Itzulia Basque Country: Alex Aranburu wins stage 2". CyclingNews. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ "Stage 2 Result" (PDF). Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 6 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Alex Aramburu [sic] gana la segunda etapa de la Itzulia 2021" [Alex Aranburu wins the second stage of Itzulia 2021]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 6 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Stage 2 GC" (PDF). Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 6 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Amurrio – Ermualde (Laudio)". Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. Archived from the original on 3 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ a b Ostanek, Daniel (7 April 2021). "Itzulia Basque Country: Tadej Pogacar climbs to stage 3 win". CyclingNews. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ "Stage 3 Result" (PDF). Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Pogacar se corona en Ermualde tras un disputado sprint final" [Pogacar is crowned in Ermualde after a disputed final sprint]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Stage 3 GC" (PDF). Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Gasteiz – Hondarribia". Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. Archived from the original on 3 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ a b Benson, Daniel (8 April 2021). "Itzulia Basque Country: McNulty takes lead on stage 4". CyclingNews. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Ion Izaguirre gana en Hondarribi por la mínima" [Ion Izaguirre wins in Hondarribia by the minimum]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 8 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Hondarribia – Ondarroa". Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. Archived from the original on 3 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ a b Fletcher, Patrick (9 April 2021). "Itzulia Basque Country: Cerny, Honoré give Deceuninck-Quickstep a 1-2 on stage 5". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Mikkel Honoré gana la 5ª Etapa de la Itzulia 2021" [Mikkel Honoré wins the 5th Stage of Itzulia 2021]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 9 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Ondarroa – Arrate (Eibar)". Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. Archived from the original on 3 April 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Primoz Roglic wins Itzulia Basque Country". CyclingNews. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Roglic vencedor de la Itzulia 2021" [Roglic is the winner of Itzulia 2021]. Tour of the Basque Country (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 9 April 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
Sources
- Libro de Ruta Itzulia 2021 [2021 Itzulia Road Book] (PDF) (in Spanish). Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2021. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
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