2019 Tour of the Basque Country
The 2019 Tour of the Basque Country was a road cycling stage race, that took place between 8 and 13 April 2019 in Spain. It was the 59th edition of Tour of the Basque Country and the 15th race of the 2019 UCI World Tour.[1] Ion Izagirre of Spain was the winner.
2019 UCI World Tour, race 15 of 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dates | 8–13 April 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 783.7 km (487.0 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 19h 24’ 09” | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Participating teams
As the Tour of the Basque Country was a UCI World Tour event, all eighteen UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and were obliged to enter a team in the race. Five UCI Professional Continental teams were awarded wildcard places, bringing the number of teams to twenty-three. As each team included seven riders, a total of 161 riders were due to start the first stage.[2]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
Route
The full route of the 2018 Tour of the Basque Country was announced on 27 February 2019.[3]
Stage | Date | Route | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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1 | 8 April | Zumarraga to Zumarraga | 11.2 km (7 mi) | Individual time trial | ||
2 | 9 April | Zumarraga to Gorraiz | 149.5 km (93 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
3 | 10 April | Sarriguren to Estibaliz | 191.4 km (119 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
4 | 11 April | Vitoria-Gasteiz to Arrigorriaga | 163.6 km (102 mi) | Medium-mountain stage | ||
5 | 12 April | Arrigorriaga to Arrate | 149.8 km (93 mi) | Mountain stage | ||
6 | 13 April | Eibar to Eibar | 118.2 km (73 mi) | Mountain stage |
Stages
Stage 1
- 8 April 2019 — Zumarraga to Zumarraga, 11.2 km (7 mi), individual time trial (ITT)
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Stage 2
- 9 April 2019 — Zumarraga to Gorraiz, 149.5 km (93 mi)
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Stage 3
- 10 April 2019 — Sarriguren to Estibaliz, 191.4 km (119 mi)
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Stage 4
- 11 April 2019 — Vitoria-Gasteiz to Arrigorriaga, 163.6 km (102 mi)
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Stage 5
- 12 April 2019 — Arrigorriaga to Arrate, 149.8 km (93 mi)
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Stage 6
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Classification leadership table
Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Young rider classification |
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1 | Maximilian Schachmann | Maximilian Schachmann | Maximilian Schachmann | Daniel Martínez | Maximilian Schachmann |
2 | Julian Alaphilippe | Garikoitz Bravo | |||
3 | Maximilian Schachmann | ||||
4 | Maximilian Schachmann | ||||
5 | Emanuel Buchmann | Emanuel Buchmann | Alessandro De Marchi | ||
6 | Adam Yates | Ion Izagirre | Adam Yates | Tadej Pogačar | |
Final | Ion Izagirre | Maximilian Schachmann | Adam Yates | Tadej Pogačar |
Final classification standings
Legend | |||
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Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | ||
Denotes the winner of the points classification | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
General classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Astana | 19h 24' 09" | |
2 | UAE Team Emirates | + 29" | |
3 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 31" | |
4 | Astana | + 36" | |
5 | Mitchelton–Scott | + 51" | |
6 | UAE Team Emirates | + 1' 36" | |
7 | Movistar Team | + 2' 56" | |
8 | Mitchelton–Scott | + 3' 13" | |
9 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 3' 29" | |
10 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 3' 44" |
Points classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 96 | |
2 | Mitchelton–Scott | 78 | |
3 | Astana | 76 | |
4 | UAE Team Emirates | 54 | |
5 | Astana | 50 | |
6 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 40 | |
7 | UAE Team Emirates | 39 | |
8 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 35 | |
9 | Movistar Team | 27 | |
10 | Trek–Segafredo | 27 |
Mountains classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | Mitchelton–Scott | 34 | |
2 | CCC Team | 30 | |
3 | Astana | 29 | |
4 | Astana | 24 | |
5 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 15 | |
6 | UAE Team Emirates | 15 | |
7 | Movistar Team | 13 | |
8 | Astana | 12 | |
9 | Trek–Segafredo | 12 | |
10 | Euskadi–Murias | 12 |
Young rider classification
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | UAE Team Emirates | 19h 25' 45" | |
2 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 2' 08" | |
3 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 2' 39" | |
4 | EF Education First | + 3' 49" | |
5 | Mitchelton–Scott | + 5' 07" | |
6 | Groupama–FDJ | + 5' 30" | |
7 | Groupama–FDJ | + 7' 27" | |
8 | Lotto–Soudal | + 10' 07" | |
9 | EF Education First | + 14' 20" | |
10 | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 28' 54" |
References
- "UCI reveal WorldTour calendar for 2019". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- "The 23 teams participating in the Itzulia". Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- "Official route of the Itzulia 2019". Tour of the Basque Country. Organizaciones Ciclistas Euskadi. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- "Itzulia Basque Country 2019 - Stage 1 (ITT) - Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Itzulia Basque Country 2019 - Stage 2 - Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Itzulia Basque Country 2019 - Stage 3 - Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Itzulia Basque Country 2019 - Stage 4 - Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Itzulia Basque Country 2019 - Stage 5 - Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- "Itzulia Basque Country 2019 - Stage 6 - Results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- https://www.itzulia.eus/Classification/16/0
- https://www.itzulia.eus/Classification/9/0
- https://www.itzulia.eus/Classification/10/0
- https://www.itzulia.eus/Classification/8/0