Tour of South Africa 2011
Tour of South-Africa 2011 | |
Host country | South Africa |
Competition period | 19.-26. February 2011 |
Stages | 7th |
overall length | 1066 km |
Starting field | 118 drivers in 20 teams (of which 99 arrived at the finish) |
winner | |
Overall rating | 1. Kristian House 21:35:16 h 2. Johann Rabie + 2:09 min 3. Daryl Impey + 2:11 min |
Team evaluation | Total Direct Energy 64:54:06 h |
Scoring jerseys | |
Overall rating | Kristian House |
Mountain scoring | Daryl Impey |
Scoring | Yohann Gène |
Young talent evaluation | Christopher Jennings |
Best African | Johann Rabie |
The first tour of South-Africa (dt. South Africa Tour ) took place from 19 February to 26 February 2011. The stage race was held in seven stages over a total distance of 1066 kilometers. It was part of the UCI Africa Tour 2011 and was classified in category 2.2.
The Briton Kristian House of the Rapha Condor-Sharp team confidently secured the overall victory ahead of the two locals Johann Rabie ( Team Bonitas ) and Daryl Impey ( MTN Qhubeka )
Stages
The second stage was canceled because the security forces had problems regulating the traffic.
stage | Day | Start finish | km | Type | Stage winner | Overall leader |
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1. | 19th of February | Pretoria - Montecasino | 154 | Kristian House | Kristian House | |
2. | January 20th | Montecasino - Johannesburg - Montecasino | 163 | canceled | ||
3. | February 22 | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium - Summer Strand ( Port Elizabeth ) | 177 | Yohann Gène | ||
4th | February 23 | Bloukrans Bridge - George | 153 | Davide Torosantucci | ||
5. | February 24th | Oudtshoorn - Barrydale | 175 | Bernardo Riccio | ||
6th | February 25 | Hermanus - Stellenbosch (Old Helshoogte Pass) | 140 | Darren Lill | ||
7th | February 26th | Paarl - Paarl | 104 | Bernardo Riccio |