The 2019 Okolo Slovenska (transl. Tour of Slovakia) was a five-stage men's professional road cycling race. The race is the 63rd edition of the Okolo Slovenska. It is rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2019 UCI Europe Tour. The race started in Bardejov on 18 September and finished on 21 September in Senica.
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| Dates | September 18–21, 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 714.9 km (444.2 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
editThe 22 teams invited to the race were:[1]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Route
edit| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | ||
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| 1a | 18 September | Bardejov to Bardejov | 138.2 km (86 mi) | 
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Hilly stage |  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)
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| 1b | 18 September | Bardejov | 7.4 km (5 mi) | 
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Individual time trial |  Stefan Küng (SUI)
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| 2 | 19 September | Bardejov to Ružomberok | 226.6 km (141 mi) | 
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Mountain stage |  Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROM)
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| 3 | 20 September | Ružomberok to Hlohovec | 200.6 km (125 mi) |
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Hilly stage |  Arnaud Démare (FRA)
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| 4 | 21 September | Hlohovec to Senica | 142.1 km (88 mi) | 
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Flat stage |  Elia Viviani (ITA)
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| Total | 714.9 km (444 mi) | ||||||
Stages
editStage 1a
edit18 September 2019 — Bardejov to Bardejov, 138.2 km (85.9 mi)
Stage 1b
edit18 September 2019 — Bardejov, 6.8 km (4.2 mi) (ITT)
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Stage 2
edit19 September 2019 — Bardejov to Ružomberok, 226.6 km (140.8 mi)
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Stage 3
edit20 September 2019 — Ružomberok to Hlohovec, 200.6 km (124.6 mi)
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Stage 4
edit21 September 2019 — Hlohovec to Senica, 142.1 km (88.3 mi)
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Classification leadership table
edit| Stage | Winner | General classification
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Points classification
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Mountains classification
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Young rider classification
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Team classification |
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| 1a | Alexander Kristoff | Alexander Kristoff | Alexander Kristoff | Kenny Molly | Florian Kierner | Deceuninck–Quick-Step |
| 1b | Stefan Küng | Stefan Küng | Torjus Sleen | |||
| 2 | Eduard-Michael Grosu | Yves Lampaert | Martin Salmon | |||
| 3 | Arnaud Démare | Arnaud Démare | CCC Team | |||
| 4 | Elia Viviani | |||||
| Final | Yves Lampaert | Arnaud Démare | Martin Salmon | Torjus Sleen | CCC Team | |
Classification standings
edit| Legend | |||
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Denotes the winner of the general classification |
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Denotes the winner of the points classification |
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Denotes the winner of the mountains classification |
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Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
General classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Yves Lampaert (BEL)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 17h 14' 21" |
| 2 | Arnaud Démare (FRA)
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Groupama–FDJ | + 1" |
| 3 | Stefan Küng (SUI)
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Groupama–FDJ | + 3" |
| 4 |  Kamil Gradek (POL)
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CCC Team | + 17" |
| 5 | Tom Bohli (SUI)
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UAE Team Emirates | + 21" |
| 6 | Gijs Van Hoecke (BEL)
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CCC Team | + 26" |
| 7 |  Matthias Brändle (AUT)
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Israel Cycling Academy | + 28" |
| 8 | Lukas Pöstlberger (AUT)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 34" |
| 9 |  Erik Baška (SVK)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 40" |
| 10 |  Alexandr Riabushenko (BLR)
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UAE Team Emirates | + 41" |
Points classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Arnaud Démare (FRA)
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Groupama–FDJ | 46 |
| 2 | Alexander Kristoff (NOR)
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UAE Team Emirates | 40 |
| 3 | Elia Viviani (ITA)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 32 |
| 4 | Erik Baška (SVK)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | 27 |
| 5 | Martin Urianstad (NOR)
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Uno-X Norwegian Development Team | 25 |
| 6 |  Gašper Katrašnik (SLO)
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Adria Mobil | 21 |
| 7 |  Michael Mørkøv (DEN)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 21 |
| 8 | Mateusz Grabis (POL)
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Voster ATS Team | 18 |
| 9 | Yves Lampaert (BEL)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 17 |
| 10 | Rémi Rochas (FRA)
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Delko–Marseille Provence | 16 |
Mountains classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 |  Martin Salmon (GER)
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Development Team Sunweb | 42 |
| 2 | Kenny Molly (BEL)
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Wallonie Bruxelles | 31 |
| 3 | Martin Urianstad (NOR)
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Uno-X Norwegian Development Team | 22 |
| 4 | Idar Andersen (NOR)
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Uno-X Norwegian Development Team | 22 |
| 5 | Marek Čanecký (SVK)
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Dukla Banská Bystrica | 14 |
| 6 | Rémi Rochas (FRA)
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Delko–Marseille Provence | 14 |
| 7 | Emanuel Buchmann (GER)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | 9 |
| 8 | Maciej Bodnar (POL)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | 6 |
| 9 | Mateusz Grabis (POL)
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Voster ATS Team | 6 |
| 10 |  Petr Vakoč (CZE)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 6 |
Young rider classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Torjus Sleen (NOR)
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Uno-X Norwegian Development Team | 17h 15' 05" |
| 2 | Leon Heinschke (GER)
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Development Team Sunweb | + 1" |
| 3 |  Dušan Rajović (SRB)
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Adria Mobil | + 54" |
| 4 |  Tim Naberman (NED)
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Development Team Sunweb | + 2' 18" |
| 5 | Niklas Märkl (GER)
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Development Team Sunweb | + 2' 35" |
| 6 |  Petr Rikunov (RUS)
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Gazprom–RusVelo | + 2' 40" |
| 7 | Lukas Kubis (SVK)
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Dukla Banská Bystrica | + 2' 46" |
| 8 | Matúš Štoček (SVK)
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Slovakia | + 2' 50" |
| 9 | Nicola Venchiarutti (ITA)
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Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec | + 2' 51" |
| 10 | Aljaž Omrzel (SLO)
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Adria Mobil | + 2' 52" |
Team classification
edit| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | CCC Team | 51h 44' 40" |
| 2 | UAE Team Emirates | + 26" |
| 3 | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 33" |
| 4 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 2' 08" |
| 5 | Groupama–FDJ | + 2' 12" |
| 6 | Uno-X Norwegian Development Team | + 2' 18" |
| 7 | Israel Cycling Academy | + 2' 41" |
| 8 | Riwal Readynez | + 3' 33" |
| 9 | Adria Mobil | + 3' 34" |
| 10 | Roompot–Charles | + 4' 03" |
Notes and references
editReferences
edit- ^ "Teams / Startlist". Tour of Slovakia. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Tour of Slovakia: Stage 1a result". ProCyclingStats. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Tour of Slovakia: Stage 1b result". ProCyclingStats. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Tour of Slovakia: Stage 2 result". ProCyclingStats. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Tour of Slovakia: Stage 3 result". ProCyclingStats. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Tour of Slovakia: Stage 4 result". ProCyclingStats. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.