The 2013 Clásica de San Sebastián was the 33rd edition of the
Clásica de San Sebastián, a single-day cycling race. It was held on 27 July 2013, over a distance of , starting and finishing in
San Sebastián
San Sebastian, officially known as Donostia–San Sebastián (names in both local languages: ''Donostia'' () and ''San Sebastián'' ()) is a city and Municipalities of Spain, municipality located in the Basque Country (autonomous community), B ...
, in the
Basque Country
Basque Country may refer to:
* Basque Country (autonomous community), as used in Spain ( es, País Vasco, link=no), also called , an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain (shown in pink on the map)
* French Basque Country o ...
, Spain. It was the nineteenth event of the
2013 UCI World Tour
The 2013 UCI World Tour is the fifth edition of the ranking system launched by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in 2009. The series started with the Tour Down Under on 22 January.
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Teams
The UCI ProTeams compete in the World Tou ...
season.
The race was won by 's
Tony Gallopin
Tony Gallopin (born 24 May 1988) is a French professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam .
Career
Born in Dourdan, Île-de-France, Gallopin currently resides in Angerville.
After two seasons with the squad, Gall ...
, after he made a solo attack on the race's final climb – the Alto de Arkale – and was able to hold off the remainder of the field, to take the biggest win of his career. Second place went to 's
Alejandro Valverde, 28 seconds behind Gallopin, while the podium was completed by rider
Roman Kreuziger.
Teams
As the Clásica de San Sebastián was a UCI World Tour event, all 19
UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. were given a wildcard place to form a 20-team peloton.
The 20 teams that competed in the race were:
Results
References
Clásica de San Sebastián
San Sebastian
Clasica de San Sebastian
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