| 2021 UCI Europe Tour 2021 UCI ProSeries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 26 – 29 August 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 720.5 km (447.7 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 16h 29' 41" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Deutschland Tour was a men's road cycling stage race which took place from 26 to 29 August 2021. It was the 35th edition of the Deutschland Tour, which is rated as a 2.Pro event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars.[1] This edition was the race's first in the UCI ProSeries; the 2020 edition was expected to feature in the inaugural UCI ProSeries but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3]
Teams
Nine of the 19 UCI WorldTeams, seven UCI ProTeams, five UCI Continental teams, and the German national team made up the twenty-two teams that participated in the race. AG2R Citroën Team, with five riders, was the only team to not enter a full squad of six riders. With Uno-X Pro Cycling Team also reduced to five with one late non-starter, 130 riders started the race. Of these riders, only 72 finished.[4]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Schedule
| Stage | Date | Route | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 26 August | Stralsund to Schwerin | 191.4 km (118.9 mi) | Flat stage | ||
| 2 | 27 August | Sangerhausen to Ilmenau | 180.8 km (112.3 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
| 3 | 28 August | Ilmenau to Erlangen | 193.9 km (120.5 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
| 4 | 29 August | Erlangen to Nuremberg | 154.4 km (95.9 mi) | Flat stage | ||
| Total | 720.5 km (447.7 mi) | |||||
Stages
Stage 1
Stage 2
- 27 August 2021 – Sangerhausen to Ilmenau, 180.8 km (112.3 mi)[5]
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Stage 3
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Stage 4
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Young rider classification |
Team classification |
Combativity award |
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| 1 | Pascal Ackermann | Pascal Ackermann | Pascal Ackermann | Robert Jägeler | Jon Knolle | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | Jon Knolle |
| 2 | Alexander Kristoff | Kyle Murphy | Georg Zimmermann | UAE Team Emirates | Louis Vervaeke | ||
| 3 | Nils Politt | Nils Politt | Louis Vervaeke | Team Bahrain Victorious | Henri Uhlig | ||
| 4 | Alexander Kristoff | Dylan Teuns | |||||
| Final | Nils Politt | Pascal Ackermann | Louis Vervaeke | Georg Zimmermann | Team Bahrain Victorious | Not awarded | |
- On stages 2 and 3, Phil Bauhaus, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Pascal Ackermann wore the red jersey as the leader of the general classification.
Final classification standings
| Legend[15] | |||
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| Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the young 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 | ||
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 16h 29' 41" | |
| 2 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 4" | |
| 3 | UAE Team Emirates | + 4" | |
| 4 | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 19" | |
| 5 | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | + 19" | |
| 6 | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 21" | |
| 7 | B&B Hotels p/b KTM | + 22" | |
| 8 | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 22" | |
| 9 | Alpecin–Fenix | + 24" | |
| 10 | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | + 26" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 46 | |
| 2 | UAE Team Emirates | 33 | |
| 3 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 17 | |
| 4 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 15 | |
| 5 | Team Bahrain Victorious | 15 | |
| 6 | B&B Hotels p/b KTM | 15 | |
| 7 | Team Bahrain Victorious | 14 | |
| 8 | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | 12 | |
| 9 | Movistar Team | 8 | |
| 10 | Germany | 8 |
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpecin–Fenix | 10 | |
| 2 | Movistar Team | 10 | |
| 3 | Bike Aid | 8 | |
| 4 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 5 | |
| 5 | Rally Cycling | 5 | |
| 6 | Team Bahrain Victorious | 4 | |
| 7 | Germany | 4 | |
| 8 | P&S Metalltechnik | 3 | |
| 9 | Bike Aid | 3 | |
| 10 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 2 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 16h 30' 00" | |
| 2 | B&B Hotels p/b KTM | + 3" | |
| 3 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 7" | |
| 4 | P&S Metalltechnik | + 7" | |
| 5 | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 7" | |
| 6 | Movistar Team | + 7" | |
| 7 | Germany | + 7" | |
| 8 | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | + 7" | |
| 9 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 7" | |
| 10 | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 7" |
Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Team Bahrain Victorious |
49h 30' 18" |
| 2 | UAE Team Emirates | + 1" |
| 3 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 10" |
| 4 | Alpecin–Fenix | + 42" |
| 5 | Movistar Team | + 2' 11" |
| 6 | Germany | + 3' 15" |
| 7 | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 4' 05" |
| 8 | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | + 4' 19" |
| 9 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 4' 30" |
| 10 | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 6' 57" |
References
- ↑ "Deutschland Tour". UCI. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ↑ "August's Deutschland Tour cancelled". CyclingNews. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ↑ "Deutschland Tour wegen Corona abgesagt" [Deutschland Tour canceled due to Corona]. Radsport News (in German). 28 April 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ↑ "The Start List" (PDF). Deutschland Tour. 25 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Die Strecke 2021" [The 2021 Route] (in German). Deutschland Tour. Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ↑ Bonville-Ginn, Tim (17 August 2021). "Star-studded field set to ride the Deutschland Tour 2021". CyclingNews. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- 1 2 "Deutschland Tour: Ackermann wins stage 1". CyclingNews. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- 1 2 "Deutschland Tour - 1 - Stralsund > Schwerin". Deutschland Tour. Tissot Timing. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- 1 2 "Deutschland Tour: Alexander Kristoff wins stage 2". CyclingNews. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- 1 2 "Deutschland Tour - 2 - Sangerhausen > Ilmenau". Deutschland Tour. Tissot Timing. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- 1 2 Ronald, Issy (28 August 2021). "Politt solos to victory on stage 3 of Deutschland Tour". CyclingNews. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- 1 2 "Deutschland Tour - 3 - Ilmenau > Erlangen". Deutschland Tour. Tissot Timing. 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Deutschland Tour: Politt wins overall title". CyclingNews. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Deutschland Tour - 4 - Erlangen > Nuremberg". Deutschland Tour. Tissot Timing. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ↑ "Die Trikots und Sonderwertungen der Deutschland Tour 2021" [The jerseys and special classifications of the Deutschland Tour 2021] (PDF) (in German). Deutschland Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.