The 2019 Ovo Energy Tour of Britain was an eight-stage men's professional road cycling race. It was the sixteenth running of the modern version of the Tour of Britain and the 79th British tour in total. The race started on 7 September 2019 in Glasgow and finished on 14 September 2019 in Manchester. It is part of the 2019 UCI Europe Tour.[1]
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Dates | 7–14 September 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 1,250 km (776.7 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 29h 47' 41" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
editA total of 20 teams raced in the 2019 Tour of Britain: 10 UCI WorldTeams, 5 UCI Professional Continental teams, 4 UCI Continental Teams, and a British national team. Each team started with six riders for a starting peloton of 120 riders, of which 106 finished the race.[2][3]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Route
editStage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | ||
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1 | 7 September | George Square, Glasgow to Kirkcudbright | 201.5 km (125.2 mi) | Hilly stage | Dylan Groenewegen (NED) | ||
2 | 8 September | Kelso to Kelso | 166.4 km (103.4 mi) | Hilly stage | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | ||
3 | 9 September | Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 182.2 km (113.2 mi) | Flat stage | Dylan Groenewegen (NED) | ||
4 | 10 September | Gateshead to Kendal | 171.5 km (106.6 mi) | Mountain stage | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | ||
5 | 11 September | Birkenhead Park to Birkenhead Park | 174 km (108.1 mi) | Flat stage | Dylan Groenewegen (NED) | ||
6 | 12 September | Pershore to Pershore | 14.5 km (9.0 mi) | Individual time trial | Edoardo Affini (ITA) | ||
7 | 13 September | Warwick to Burton Dassett Country Park | 186.5 km (115.9 mi) | Hilly stage | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | ||
8 | 14 September | Altrincham to Deansgate, Manchester | 165 km (102.5 mi) | Hilly stage | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | ||
Total | 1,250 km (776.7 mi) |
Stages
editStage 1
edit- 7 September 2019 — Glasgow to Kirkcudbright, 201.5 km (125 mi)
Stage 2
edit- 8 September 2019 — Kelso to Kelso, 166.4 km (103 mi)
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Stage 3
edit- 9 September 2019 — Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 182.2 km (113 mi)
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Stage 4
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Stage 5
edit- 11 September 2019 — Birkenhead Park to Birkenhead Park, 174 km (108 mi)
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Stage 6
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Stage 7
edit- 13 September 2019 — Warwick to Burton Dassett Country Park, 186.5 km (116 mi)
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Stage 8
edit- 14 September 2019 — Altrincham to Deansgate, Manchester, 165 km (103 mi)
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Classification leadership
editStage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Sprints classification |
Team classification |
Combativity award |
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1[14] | Dylan Groenewegen | Dylan Groenewegen | Dylan Groenewegen | Jacob Scott | Rory Townsend | Wanty–Gobert | Rory Townsend |
2[15] | Matteo Trentin | Matteo Trentin | Matteo Trentin | Gediminas Bagdonas | Team Ineos | Peter Williams | |
3[16] | Dylan Groenewegen | Rory Townsend | Harry Tanfield | ||||
4[17] | Mathieu van der Poel | Mathieu van der Poel | Dylan van Baarle | ||||
5[18] | Dylan Groenewegen | Matteo Trentin | Jacob Scott | ||||
6[19] | Edoardo Affini | Mathieu van der Poel | no award | ||||
7[20] | Mathieu van der Poel | Mathieu van der Poel | |||||
8[21] | Mathieu van der Poel | Pavel Sivakov | |||||
Final | Mathieu van der Poel | Matteo Trentin | Jacob Scott | Rory Townsend | Team Ineos | Dylan van Baarle |
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Mathieu van der Poel
Overall winner -
Matteo Trentin
Points classification -
Jacob Scott
King of the mountains -
Rory Townsend
Sprints classification -
Dylan van Baarle
Combativity
Classification standings
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Denotes the leader of the general classification | |
Denotes the leader of the points classification | |
Denotes the leader of the mountains classification | |
Denotes the leader of the sprints classification | |
Denotes the leader of the team classification |
General classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | Corendon–Circus | 29h 47' 41" |
2 | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 17" |
3 | Jasper De Buyst (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 50" |
4 | Pavel Sivakov (RUS) | Team Ineos | + 52" |
5 | Nils Politt (GER) | Team Katusha–Alpecin | + 1' 01" |
6 | Gianni Moscon (ITA) | Team Ineos | + 1' 01" |
7 | Mike Teunissen (NED) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1' 03" |
8 | Andrey Amador (CRC) | Movistar Team | + 1' 07" |
9 | Tiesj Benoot (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 1' 07" |
10 | Amund Grøndahl Jansen (NOR) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1' 08" |
Points classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | Mitchelton–Scott | 86 |
2 | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | Corendon–Circus | 73 |
3 | Davide Cimolai (ITA) | Israel Cycling Academy | 73 |
4 | Jasper De Buyst (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | 64 |
5 | Dylan Groenewegen (NED) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 45 |
6 | Ben Swift (GBR) | Team Ineos | 44 |
7 | Mike Teunissen (NED) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 42 |
8 | Simon Clarke (AUS) | EF Education First | 38 |
9 | Matthew Walls (GBR) | Great Britain | 28 |
10 | Amund Grøndahl Jansen (NOR) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 27 |
Mountains classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | Jacob Scott (GBR) | Swift Carbon Pro Cycling | 59 |
2 | Dries De Bondt (BEL) | Corendon–Circus | 35 |
3 | Dylan van Baarle (NED) | Team Ineos | 34 |
4 | Cameron Meyer (AUS) | Mitchelton–Scott | 22 |
5 | Eddie Dunbar (IRL) | Team Ineos | 21 |
6 | Pavel Sivakov (RUS) | Team Ineos | 18 |
7 | Emil Vinjebo (DEN) | Riwal Readynez | 18 |
8 | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) | Corendon–Circus | 15 |
9 | Gediminas Bagdonas (LTU) | AG2R La Mondiale | 15 |
10 | Axel Domont (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | 14 |
Sprints classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | Rory Townsend (IRL) | Canyon dhb p/b Bloor Homes | 17 |
2 | Dries De Bondt (BEL) | Corendon–Circus | 15 |
3 | Dylan van Baarle (NED) | Team Ineos | 14 |
4 | Gediminas Bagdonas (LTU) | AG2R La Mondiale | 13 |
5 | Matthew Bostock (GBR) | Canyon dhb p/b Bloor Homes | 9 |
6 | Matteo Trentin (ITA) | Mitchelton–Scott | 7 |
7 | Matthew Holmes (GBR) | Madison Genesis | 6 |
8 | Emil Vinjebo (DEN) | Riwal Readynez | 6 |
9 | Cameron Meyer (AUS) | Mitchelton–Scott | 5 |
10 | Axel Domont (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | 4 |
Teams classification
editRank | Team | Time |
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1 | Team Ineos | 89h 25' 56" |
2 | Lotto–Soudal | + 1' 45" |
3 | Mitchelton–Scott | + 3' 14" |
4 | Movistar Team | + 5' 26" |
5 | AG2R La Mondiale | + 8' 00" |
6 | EF Education First | + 9' 41" |
7 | Israel Cycling Academy | + 13' 17" |
8 | Riwal Readynez | + 15' 48" |
9 | Corendon–Circus | + 16' 22" |
10 | Team Sunweb | + 17' 02" |
References
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