2011 Tour of Beijing

2011 Tour of Beijing 2011 UCI World Tour 25 26 5–9 October 5http://www.tourofbeijing.net/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/05_GENERAL.pdf PDF General Classification 5 Tour of Beijing Union Cycliste Internationale 9 October 2011 9 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120502144832/http://www.tourofbeijing.net/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/05_GENERAL.pdf 2012-05-02 usurped 613.8 km 13h 39' 11" Tony Martin Germany THR 2011 red David Millar Great Britain GRM 2011 Chris Froome Great Britain SKY 2011 Denis Galimzyanov Russia KAT 2011 green Igor Antón Spain EUS 2011 polkadot Ben King United States RSH 2011 white SKY 2011 2012 The 2011 Tour of Beijing was the inaugural running of the Tour of Beijing cycling stage race. It started with an individual time trial around the Beijing Olympic Village on 5 October and finished at the Bird's Nest on 9 October. The race covered 614.3 km mi across Beijing over five stages, and was the first race to be owned by Global Cycling's governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale, a move which raised some controversy.http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/tour-of-beijing-enters-worldtour Tour of Beijing enters WorldTour Laura Weislo Cycling News Future Publishing Limited 5 August 2011 30 August 2011 It was the 25th race of the UCI World Tour season.http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/road/news/32020/tour-of-beijing-awarded-uci-world-tour-status Tour of Beijing awarded UCI World Tour status Cycling Central Special Broadcasting Service 3 August 2011 30 August 2011 22 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121022081138/http://www.sbs.com.au/cyclingcentral/road/news/32020/tour-of-beijing-awarded-uci-world-tour-status dead The race was won by THR 2011 rider Tony Martin, after winning the opening time trial stage and maintaining his advantage to the end of the race.http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,15264_7232094,00.html Martin closes out China win Jonathan Turner Sky Sports BSkyB 9 October 2011 9 October 2011 Martin's winning margin over runner-up David Millar of GRM 2011 was 17 seconds, and SKY 2011's Chris Froome completed the podium, 9 seconds behind Millar and 26 seconds down on Martin. In the race's other classifications, Denis Galimzyanov of KAT 2011 won the points classification, EUS 2011's Igor Antón won the mountains classification, Ben King finished on top of the young rider classification, with SKY 2011 yes topping the teams classification. Stages StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner 1 October 5 Bird's Nest to Water Cube 11.3 km 0 on 20px|link= Individual Time Trial Tony Martin GER 2 October 6 Bird's Nest to MenTouGou 133.5 km 0 on 22px|alt=|link= Flat Stage Heinrich Haussler AUS 3 October 7 MenTouGou to YongNing Town 162.0 km 0 on 22px|alt=|link= Mountain Stage Nicolas Roche IRL 4 October 8 YanQing Gui Chuan Square to Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park 189.5 km 0 on 22px|alt=|link= Mountain Stage Elia Viviani ITA 5 October 9 Tiananmen Square to Bird's Nest 118.0 km 0 on 22px|alt=|link= Flat StageTour of Beijing Route http://www.tourofbeijing.net/route/ 9 October 2011 Tour of Beijing Union Cycliste Internationale https://web.archive.org/web/20111011201103/http://www.tourofbeijing.net/route/ 2011-10-11 usurpedRoute and Profiles http://www.tourofbeijing.net/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Tour-of-Beijing-Route-and-Profiles1.pdf Tour of Beijing Union Cycliste Internationale 9 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120328142943/http://www.tourofbeijing.net/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Tour-of-Beijing-Route-and-Profiles1.pdf 2012-03-28 usurped Denis Galimzyanov RUS Teams As the race was held under the auspices of the UCI World Tour, all eighteen ProTour teams were invited automatically. Together with a selection of Chinese riders forming the Chinese National Cycling Team this formed the event's 19-team peloton.http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/tour-of-beijing-start-list 4 October 2011 4 October 2011 Cycling News Future Publishing Limited Tour of Beijing start list The 19 teams invited to the race were: 22em ALM 2011 AST 2011 BMC 2011 Chinese National Cycling Team EUS 2011 GRM 2011 THR 2011 LAM 2011 LEO 2011 LIQ 2011 MOV 2011 OLO 2011 QST 2011 RAB 2011 SBS 2011 KAT 2011 RSH 2011 SKY 2011 VCD 2011 Stages Stage 1 5 October 2011 – Bird's Nest to Water Cube, 11.3 km on Stage 1 Result and General Classification after Stage 1 RiderTeamTime 1 Tony Martin GER 20px20px THR 2011 13' 33" 2 David Millar GBR GRM 2011 + 17" 3 Alex Dowsett GBR 20px SKY 2011 + 24" 4 Chris Froome GBR SKY 2011 + 26" 5 Steve Cummings GBR SKY 2011 + 35" 6 Lars Boom NED RAB 2011 + 36" 7 Olivier Kaisen BEL OLO 2011 + 39" 8 Luis León Sánchez ESP RAB 2011 + 41" 9 Jean-Christophe Péraud FRA ALM 2011 + 43" 10 Dario Cataldo ITA QST 2011 + 43" Stage 2 6 October 2011 – Bird's Nest to MenTouGou, 133.5 km on Stage 2 Result RiderTeamTime 1 Heinrich Haussler AUS GRM 2011 3h 03' 30" 2 Denis Galimzyanov RUS KAT 2011 s.t. 3 Theo Bos NED RAB 2011 s.t. 4 Francesco Chicchi ITA QST 2011 s.t. 5 Alexander Kristoff NOR BMC 2011 s.t. 6 Elia Viviani ITA LIQ 2011 s.t. 7 Davide Appollonio ITA SKY 2011 s.t. 8 Giacomo Nizzolo ITA LEO 2011 s.t. 9 Manuele Mori ITA LAM 2011 s.t. 10 Ángel Madrazo ESP MOV 2011 s.t.General Classification after Stage 2 RiderTeamTime 1 Tony Martin GER 20px20px THR 2011 3h 17' 03" 2 David Millar GBR GRM 2011 + 17" 3 Alex Dowsett GBR 20px SKY 2011 + 24" 4 Chris Froome GBR SKY 2011 + 26" 5 Steve Cummings GBR SKY 2011 + 35" 6 Olivier Kaisen BEL OLO 2011 + 39" 7 Luis León Sánchez ESP RAB 2011 + 41" 8 Jean-Christophe Péraud FRA ALM 2011 + 43" 9 Andriy Hryvko UKR AST 2011 + 43" 10 Dario Cataldo ITA QST 2011 + 43" Stage 3 7 October 2011 – MenTouGou to YongNing Town, 162.0 km on Stage 3 Result RiderTeamTime 1 Nicolas Roche IRL ALM 2011 3h 53' 15" 2 Philip Deignan IRL RSH 2011 s.t. 3 Chris Froome GBR SKY 2011 + 1" 4 Francesco Gavazzi ITA LAM 2011 + 1" 5 Nick Nuyens BEL SBS 2011 + 1" 6 Paul Martens GER RAB 2011 + 1" 7 Ángel Madrazo ESP MOV 2011 + 1" 8 Simon Clarke AUS AST 2011 + 1" 9 Michael Barry CAN SKY 2011 + 1" 10 Luke Roberts AUS SBS 2011 + 1"General Classification after Stage 3 RiderTeamTime 1 Tony Martin GER 20px THR 2011 7h 10' 19" 2 David Millar GBR GRM 2011 + 17" 3 Chris Froome GBR 20px SKY 2011 + 26" 4 Steve Cummings GBR SKY 2011 + 35" 5 Olivier Kaisen BEL OLO 2011 + 39" 6 Luis León Sánchez ESP RAB 2011 + 41" 7 Jean-Christophe Péraud FRA ALM 2011 + 43" 8 Andriy Hryvko UKR AST 2011 + 43" 9 Dario Cataldo ITA QST 2011 + 43" 10 Niki Terpstra NED QST 2011 + 46" Stage 4 8 October 2011 – YanQing Gui Chuan Square to Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park, 189.5 km on Stage 4 Result RiderTeamTime 1 Elia Viviani ITA LIQ 2011 4h 09' 08" 2 Peter Sagan SVK LIQ 2011 s.t. 3 Juan José Haedo ARG SBS 2011 s.t. 4 Denis Galimzyanov RUS KAT 2011 s.t. 5 Alexander Porsev RUS KAT 2011 s.t. 6 Alexander Kristoff NOR BMC 2011 s.t. 7 Leigh Howard AUS THR 2011 s.t. 8 Manuele Mori ITA LAM 2011 s.t. 9 Enrique Sanz ESP MOV 2011 s.t. 10 Heinrich Haussler AUS GRM 2011 s.t.General Classification after Stage 4 RiderTeamTime 1 Tony Martin GER 20px THR 2011 11h 19' 27" 2 David Millar GBR GRM 2011 + 17" 3 Chris Froome GBR SKY 2011 + 26" 4 Steve Cummings GBR SKY 2011 + 35" 5 Olivier Kaisen BEL OLO 2011 + 39" 6 Luis León Sánchez ESP RAB 2011 + 41" 7 Jean-Christophe Péraud FRA ALM 2011 + 43" 8 Andriy Hryvko UKR AST 2011 + 43" 9 Dario Cataldo ITA QST 2011 + 43" 10 Niki Terpstra NED QST 2011 + 46" Stage 5 9 October 2011 – Tiananmen Square to Bird's Nest, 118.0 km on Stage 5 Result RiderTeamTime 1 Denis Galimzyanov RUS 20px KAT 2011 2h 19' 44" 2 Juan José Haedo ARG SBS 2011 s.t. 3 Elia Viviani ITA LIQ 2011 s.t. 4 Matteo Trentin ITA QST 2011 s.t. 5 Davide Appollonio ITA SKY 2011 s.t. 6 Francesco Chicchi ITA QST 2011 s.t. 7 Heinrich Haussler AUS GRM 2011 s.t. 8 Giacomo Nizzolo ITA LEO 2011 s.t. 9 Alexander Kristoff NOR BMC 2011 s.t. 10 Sébastien Hinault FRA ALM 2011 s.t.Final General Classification RiderTeamTime 1 Tony Martin GER 20px THR 2011 13h 39' 11" 2 David Millar GBR GRM 2011 + 17" 3 Chris Froome GBR SKY 2011 + 26" 4 Steve Cummings GBR SKY 2011 + 35" 5 Olivier Kaisen BEL OLO 2011 + 39" 6 Luis León Sánchez ESP RAB 2011 + 41" 7 Jean-Christophe Péraud FRA ALM 2011 + 43" 8 Andriy Hryvko UKR AST 2011 + 43" 9 Dario Cataldo ITA QST 2011 + 43" 10 Niki Terpstra NED QST 2011 + 46" Classification leadership Stage WinnerGeneral classification25pxMountains classification25pxPoints classification25pxYoung rider classification25pxTeam Classification25px 1 Tony Martin Tony Martin no award Tony Martin Alex Dowsett SKY 2011 2 Heinrich Haussler Thomas De Gendt 3 Nicolas Roche Igor Antón Chris Froome Ben King 4 Elia Viviani Denis Galimzyanov 5 Denis Galimzyanov Final Tony Martin Igor Antón Denis Galimzyanov Ben King SKY 2011 References 30em Tour of Beijing Tour of Beijing Category:Tour of Beijing Category:2011 in Beijing