2011 Tour of Turkey
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 24 April–1 May | ||
| Stages | 8 | ||
| Distance | 1,363.5 km (847.2 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 33h 45' 48" | ||
| Results | |||
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Winner |  Alexander Efimkin (RUS) |
(Team Type 1–Sanofi Aventis) |
| Second |  Andrey Zeits (KAZ) |
(Astana) | |
| Third |  Thibaut Pinot (FRA) |
(FDJ) | |
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Points |  Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) |
(Lampre–ISD) |
 |
Mountains |  Luis Felipe Laverde (COL) |
(Colombia es Pasión–Café de Colombia) |
 |
Sprints |  Arturo Mora (ESP) |
(Caja Rural) |
| Team | FDJ | ||
The 2011 Tour of Turkey is the 47th edition of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey cycling stage race. It is being held from 24 April–1 May 2011, and is rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. The last edition was won by ISD–NERI's rider Giovanni Visconti.[1] Also Turkish 2 cycling teams, Manisaspor and Konya Şekerspor debuted in this race.
Teams and cyclists
There were 22 teams in the 2011 Tour of Turkey. Among them were 6 UCI ProTeams, 14 UCI Professional Continental teams, and 2 Continental teams. Each team was allowed eight riders on their squad, giving the event a peloton of 176 cyclists at its outset. The biggest names which compete here are Tyler Farrar, André Greipel, Alessandro Petacchi and Sandy Casar.[2]
Stages
Stage 1
Stage 2
- 25 April 2011 – Kuşadası to Turgutreis, 178 km (110.6 mi)[4]
Stage 2 results
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General Classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3
Stage 3 results
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General Classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4
Stage 4 results
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General Classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5
Stage 5 results
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General Classification after Stage 5
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Stage 6
|Stage 6 results| Cyclist | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  André Greipel (GER) |
Omega Pharma–Lotto | 4h 27' 02" |
| 2 | Egoitz García (ESP) |
Caja Rural | s.t. |
| 3 |  Bartosz Huzarski (POL) |
Team NetApp | s.t. |
| 4 | Francis Mourey (FRA) |
FDJ | s.t. |
| 5 |  Jonas Aaen Jorgensen (DEN) |
Saxo Bank–SunGard | s.t. |
| 6 | Nicolas Edet (FRA) |
Cofidis | s.t. |
| 7 | Andréa Noe (ITA) |
Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli | s.t. |
| 8 |  Leopold König (CZE) |
Team NetApp | s.t. |
| 9 | Riccardo Chiarini (ITA) |
Androni Giocattoli | s.t. |
| 10 | Alexander Efimkin (RUS) |
Team Type 1–Sanofi Aventis | s.t. |
| Cyclist | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander Efimkin (RUS) |
Team Type 1–Sanofi Aventis | 27h 17' 12" |
| 2 | Andrey Zeits (KAZ) |
Astana | + 1' 13" |
| 3 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) |
FDJ | + 1' 33" |
| 4 |  Tom Peterson (USA) |
Garmin–Cervélo | + 1' 50" |
| 5 |  Cameron Wurf (AUS) |
Liquigas–Cannondale | + 2' 17" |
| 6 | Bartosz Huzarski (POL) |
Team NetApp | + 11' 12" |
| 7 | Egoitz García (ESP) |
Caja Rural | + 11' 17" |
| 8 | Wesley Sulzberger (AUS) |
FDJ | + 11' 19" |
| 9 | Riccardo Chiarini (ITA) |
Androni Giocattoli | + 11' 23" |
| 10 | Nicolas Edet (FRA) |
Cofidis | s.t. |
Stage 7
Stage 7 results
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General Classification after Stage 7
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Stage 8
Stage 8 results
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General Classification after Stage 8
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Classification leadership
| Stage | Winner | General Classification |
Points Classification |
Mountains Classification |
Turkish Beauties Classification |
Team Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Guardini | Andrea Guardini | Andrea Guardini | not awarded | Arturo Mora | De Rosa–Stac Plastic |
| 2 | Valentin Iglinskiy | Valentin Iglinskiy | Tyler Farrar | Juan Pablo Villegas | Caja Rural | |
| 3 | Manuel Belletti | Manuel Belletti | Manuel Belletti | Luis Felipe Laverde | FDJ | |
| 4 | Alessandro Petacchi | Bartosz Huzarski | Alessandro Petacchi | Alessandro Petacchi | ||
| 5 | Matteo Rabottini | Tom Peterson | Alexander Efimkin | |||
| 6 | Andre Greipel | Alexander Efimkin | Luis Felipe Laverde | Arturo Mora | ||
| 7 | Andrea Guardini | |||||
| 8 | Kenny van Hummel | |||||
| Final |
Alexander Efimkin | Alessandro Petacchi | Luis Felipe Laverde | Arturo Mora | FDJ | |
References
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/47th-presidential-cycling-tour-of-turkey-2-hc/race-history
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/47th-presidential-cycling-tour-of-turkey-2-hc/start-list
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/47th-presidential-cycling-tour-of-turkey-2-hc/stage-1/results
- ↑ http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/47th-presidential-cycling-tour-of-turkey-2-hc/stage-2/results
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