Tour of Poland 2013

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70th Tour of Poland 2013
Racing series UCI WorldTour
Host country PolandPoland Poland
Competition period July 27th to August 3rd, 2013
Stages 7 stages
overall length 1238 km
Starting field 138 in 23 teams
(of which 109 arrived at the finish)
winner
Overall rating 1. Pieter Weening ( OGE ) 31:58:07 h 2. Jon Izaguirre ( EUS ) + 0:13 min 3. Christophe Riblon ( ALM ) + 0:16 minNetherlandsNetherlands 
SpainSpain 
FranceFrance 
Team evaluation LuxembourgLuxembourg RadioShack Leopard 95:58:50 h
Scoring jerseys
Overall rating Overall rating NetherlandsNetherlands Pieter Weening ( OGE ) 31:58:07 h
Scoring Scoring PolandPoland Rafał Majka ( TST )
Mountain scoring Mountain scoring PolandPoland Tomasz Marczyński ( VCD )
Intermediate sprint Intermediate sprint PolandPoland Bartosz Huzarski ( TNE )
2012 2014

The 70th Tour of Poland took place from July 27th to August 3rd, 2013. The stage race was held over seven stages and was part of the UCI WorldTour 2013 , with the first two stages taking place in Italy . The overall winner was the Dutchman Pieter Weening .

Attendees

All 19 UCI ProTeams were entitled to start . In addition, the organizer Lang Team gave four wildcards to three Professional Continental Teams and a Polish national team. As part of a UCI pilot project , each team provided six instead of the usual eight drivers, making a total of 138 drivers at the start.

ProTeams
FranceFrance Ag2r
KazakhstanKazakhstan Astana Pro Team
NetherlandsNetherlands Belkin-Pro Cycling Team
United StatesUnited States BMC Racing Team
ItalyItaly Cannondale Pro Cycling
SpainSpain Euskaltel Euskadi
FranceFrance FDJ.fr
 
United StatesUnited States Garmin Sharp
RussiaRussia Katusha
ItalyItaly Lampre-Merida
BelgiumBelgium Lotto Belisol
SpainSpain Movistar
BelgiumBelgium Omega Pharma-Quick Step
 
AustraliaAustralia Orica GreenEdge
LuxembourgLuxembourg RadioShack Leopard
United KingdomUnited Kingdom Sky ProCycling
NetherlandsNetherlands Argos-Shimano team
DenmarkDenmark Team Saxo-Tinkoff
NetherlandsNetherlands Vacansoleil DCM
Professional Continental Teams
GermanyGermany Team NetApp-Endura
ColombiaColombia Colombia
 
PolandPoland CCC Polsat Polkowice
PolandPoland Team Poland

Stage overview

For the first time in its history, the Tour of Poland started outside Poland ; the first two stages led through the Italian region of Trentino .

stage Day Start finish km Type Stage winner
1. July 27th Rovereto - Madonna di Campiglio 184.5 Mountainous stage Diego Ulissi
2. July 28th Marilleva ( Val di Sole ) - Pordoi Pass ( Fassa Valley ) 206.5 Mountain stage Christophe Riblon
29th of July Rest and transfer day
3. 30th July Krakow - Rzeszów 226.0 Flat stage Thor Hushovd
4th July 31 Tarnów - Katowice 231.5 Flat stage Taylor Phinney
5. August 1st Nowy Targ - Zakopane 160.5 Mountainous stage Thor Hushovd
6th August 2nd Bukowina Terma - Bukowina Tatrzańska 192.0 Mountainous stage Darwin Atapuma
7th 3rd August Wieliczka - Krakow 037.0 Individual time trial Bradley Wiggins

Ratings in the course of the race

stage Yellow jersey
total
White jersey
Points
Purple leotard
mountain
Red jersey
Intermediate sprint
team
1. ItalyItaly Diego Ulissi (LAM) ItalyItaly Diego Ulissi (LAM) PolandPoland Bartosz Huzarski (TNE) PolandPoland Bartosz Huzarski (TNE) RadioShack Leopard
2. PolandPoland Rafał Majka (TST) PolandPoland Rafał Majka (TST)
3. AustriaAustria Thomas Rohrgger (RSH)
4th AustraliaAustralia Steele Von Hoff (GRM)
5. SpainSpain Jon Izaguirre (EUS) NorwayNorway Thor Hushovd (BMC) PolandPoland Tomasz Marczyński (VCD)
6th FranceFrance Christophe Riblon (ALM) FranceFrance Christophe Riblon (ALM)
7th NetherlandsNetherlands Pieter Weening (OGE) PolandPoland Rafał Majka (TST)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Tour of Poland to test new classification. Cycling News, May 16, 2013, accessed August 8, 2013 .
  2. Diego Ulissi wins Italian kickoff to 2013 Tour of Poland. Velo News, July 27, 2013, accessed August 8, 2013 .