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2021 Tour De France, Stage 12 To Stage 21
The 2021 Tour de France was the 108th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Brest, France on 26 June, and Stage 12 from Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Nîmes occurred on 8 July. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 18 July. Classification standings Stage 12 ;8 July 2021 – Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Nîmes, The twelfth stage featured a long course from Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Nîmes. The undulating course featured only one categorized climb on the route, the third-category Côte du Belvédère de Tharaux, after , and one intermediate sprint in Uzès with around left. With to go, there was a long uncategorized climb at an average gradient of 3 percent before a downhill run to the finish. Much like on stage 10, there was a threat of crosswinds along the way. Before the stage, Peter Sagan () abandoned the race due to his recurring knee injury. Immediately from the start, the peloton set a furious pace that bega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Tour De France
The 2021 Tour de France was the 108th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's three grand tours. Originally planned for the Danish capital of Copenhagen, the start of the 2021 Tour (known as the ) was transferred to Brest because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Copenhagen hosting four matches in the UEFA Euro 2020, which had also been rescheduled to 2021 because of the pandemic. Originally scheduled for 2 to 25 July 2021, the Tour was moved to 26 June to 18 July 2021 to avoid the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics. This would have been the first occasion on which the Tour de France had visited Denmark. Denmark instead hosted the in 2022. The race was won for the second consecutive year by Tadej Pogačar of , becoming the youngest rider to win the Tour twice. Pogačar began to build his advantage with his win in the stage 5 time trial. He first took the ''maillot jaune'' on stage 8, when he gained almost three and a half minutes on the other contenders after attacking on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jersey Red Number
Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label=Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands and is from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of Normandy, whose dukes became kings of England from 1066. After Normandy was lost by the kings of England in the 13th century, and the ducal title surrendered to France, Jersey remained loyal to the English Crown, though it never became part of the Kingdom of England. Jersey is a self-governing parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy, with its own financial, legal and judicial systems, and the power of self-determination. The island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Cavendish
Mark Simon Cavendish (born 21 May 1985) is a Isle of Man, Manx professional Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . As a Track cycling, track cyclist he specialises in the Madison (cycling), madison, points race, and Scratch Race (cycling), scratch race disciplines; as a road racer he is a cycling sprinter, sprinter. He is widely considered one of the greatest road sprinters of all time, and in 2021 was called "the greatest sprinter in the history of the Tour and of cycling" by Christian Prudhomme, director of the Tour de France. In his first years as an elite track rider, Cavendish won gold in the madison at the 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, 2005 and 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships riding for Great Britain, with Rob Hayles and Bradley Wiggins respectively, and in the scratch race at the 2006 Commonwealth Games riding for Isle of Man. After failing to win a medal at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Bissegger
Stefan Bissegger (born 13 September 1998) is a Swiss professional road and track racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He rode in the men's individual pursuit event at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Major results Road ;2016 : 1st Overall Driedaagse van Axel ::1st Stages 2 & 4 ;2018 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Championships ;2019 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Championships : New Zealand Cycle Classic ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 2 : Tour de l'Avenir ::1st Stages 2 ( TTT) & 6 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de l'Ain : 1st Stage 2 Tour du Jura : 2nd Road race, UCI World Under-23 Championships : 2nd Overall Grand Prix Priessnitz spa ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 1 : UEC European Under-23 Championships ::3rd Time trial ::7th Road race : 4th Eschborn–Frankfurt Under-23 ;2020 : UEC European Championships ::2nd Under-23 Time trial ::2nd Team relay : 3rd Time trial, National Championships : 5th Giro della Toscana : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luka Mezgec
Luka Mezgec (born 27 June 1988) is a Slovenian road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . After scoring numerous podium finishes in 2013, Mezgec finally tasted victory on the fifth stage of the Tour of Beijing. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España. In September 2015 it was announced that Mezgec had signed an initial two-year contract with to commence in 2016. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France. Major results Source: ;2009 : 1st Vzpon na Mohor ;2010 : 1st Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay : 5th Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique ;2011 : 1st Memoriał Henryka Łasaka : 1st Stage 1 Istrian Spring Trophy : 2nd GP Kranj : 2nd VN HiFi-Color Studio : 3rd Banja Luka–Beograd II : 3rd Central European Tour Budapest GP : 6th Ljubljana–Zagreb : 8th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour : 8th Banja Luka–Beograd I : 10th Central European Tour Miskolc GP ;2012 : 2nd Memorijal Nevio Valči ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imanol Erviti
Imanol Erviti Ollo (born 15 November 1983) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career Born in Pamplona, Navarre, Erviti was selected to ride the 2012 Tour de France, but crashed on a large pile-up in stage 6 with remaining with "serious wounds in his right side", that required surgery and a 48-hour hospital stay and did not start stage 7. In 2016, he was in the early breakaway in both the cobbled Monuments: the Tour of Flanders and Paris–Roubaix. He finished both races in the top 10. Major results ;2004 : 1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Navarra ;2007 : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Volta a Catalunya : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Tour Méditerranéen ;2008 : 1st Stage 18 Vuelta a España ;2009 : 4th Overall Tour Méditerranéen ::1st Stage 2 ( TTT) ;2010 : 1st Stage 10 Vuelta a España : 7th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk ;2011 : 1st Vuelta a La Rioja ;2012 : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Vuelta a España ;2014 : 1st Stage 1 ( TTT) Vuelta a España : 5th Time trial, Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Sweeny
Harrison Sweeny (born 9 July 1998) is an Australian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Major results ;2015 : 9th Road race, Oceania Junior Road Championships ;2016 : Oceania Junior Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::5th Road race : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 3rd Overall Driedaagse van Axel : 4th Overall Tour des Portes du Pays d'Othe : 10th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships ;2017 : 1st Stage 1a (TTT) Toscana-Terra di Ciclismo ;2018 : 10th Overall Tour de Langkawi ;2019 : 1st Stage 4 Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour ;2020 : 1st Piccolo Giro di Lombardia ;2023 : 10th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana The Challenge Vuelta Ciclista a Mallorca ( en, Tour of Majorca, ca, Challenge Volta Ciclista a Mallorca) is a series of four (five until 2012) professional one day road bicycle races held on the Spanish island of Mallorca in late January or earl ... Grand Tour general classification results timeline References External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Küng
Stefan Küng (born 16 November 1993) is a Swiss cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is also a citizen of Liechtenstein. Career Küng won the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's individual pursuit, individual pursuit at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, after beating Jack Bobridge in the final. Küng only took the lead in the final . In the 2015 Tour de Romandie, he grabbed the biggest victory of his career at that point in solo fashion. On a cold rainy day, he was part of the early breakaway and dropped his fellow escapees some before the line, resisting to their return while riding toward victory in Fribourg. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the 2017 Tour de France. Major results Road ;2010 : 7th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud ;2011 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Swiss National Time Trial Championships, Time trial ::3rd Swiss National Road Race Championships, Road race : 1st Tour de Berne juniors : Cyclin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connor Swift
Connor Swift (born 30 October 1995) is an English racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . His cousin, Ben Swift, is also a professional cyclist. In 2018 he won the British National Road Race Championships. Career In August 2018 announced that Swift would join the team as a ''stagiaire'' until the end of the season. In May 2019 it was announced that Swift would join with immediate effect, with a role as a domestique for André Greipel. In August 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Tour de France. Major results ;2017 : Tour Series ::1st Bath ::1st Stevenage : 7th Velothon Wales ;2018 (1 pro win) : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 2nd Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites : 4th Rutland–Melton CiCLE Classic : 5th Overall Tour of the Reservoir : 5th Polynormande ;2019 : 1st Redditch, Tour Series : 9th Overall Tour de Yorkshire : 9th Overall Tour de Normandie ;2021 (2) : 1st Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine : 1st Tro-Bro Léon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Politt
Nils Politt (born 6 March 1994) is a German cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career In September 2015 announced that Politt had signed a two-year contract with the team from 2016, and that he would make his debut for the team as a stagiaire at the Tour de l'Eurométropole later that month. In June 2017, he was named in the startlist for the Tour de France. Bora–Hansgrohe (2021–present) In August 2020, Politt signed a three-year contract with , from the 2021 season onwards. In July 2021, Politt won the twelfth stage of the Tour de France, having featured as part of an initial thirteen-rider breakaway, before making a solo attack with just under remaining. The following month, he won a stage and the general classification at the Deutschland Tour. In May 2022, he won at Rund um Köln. Major results ;2012 : 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships ;2013 : 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships ;2014 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julian Alaphilippe
Julian Alaphilippe (born 11 June 1992) is a French professional road cyclist, former cyclo-cross racer and two-fold UCI World Road Champion, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the brother of racing cyclist Bryan Alaphilippe. Career Early career Born in Saint-Amand-Montrond, Alaphilippe started his career competing in the cyclo-cross discipline and finished second in the Junior World Cyclo-Cross Championships in 2010. Alaphilippe's road career began in 2012, riding with amateur team . During that season, he impressed at the Tour de Bretagne, finishing eleventh overall, and finished second overall and won a stage in the Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay, a UCI America Tour 2.2 event. Alaphilippe joined , the development team of UCI WorldTeam . The young rider had an even more successful season in 2013, taking a solo victory on stage 4 of the Tour de Bretagne. Later in the year, he came 4th in the European Road Race Championships and 9th in the UCI Road World Under- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Sagan
Peter Sagan (; born 26 January 1990) is a Slovak professional road bicycle racer who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Sagan had a successful junior cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing career, winning the junior cross-country race at the 2008 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships, before moving to road racing. Sagan is considered one of cycling's greatest talents, having earned many prestigious victories, including three consecutive World Championships, one European Championship, two Paris–Nice stages, seven Tirreno–Adriatico stages, one in the Tour de Romandie, three and the overall classification in the Tour de Pologne, a record seventeen stages and the overall in the Tour of California, and another fifteen in the Tour de Suisse. He has won a number of classics, including the Monument races Paris-Roubaix and Tour of Flanders, three Gent–Wevelgem races and E3 Harelbeke, together with eighteen stages in Grand Tours: twelve at the Tour de France, four at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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