2013 Danmark Rundt

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2013 Danmark Rundt
2013 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates31 July – 4 August 2013
Stages6
Distance837 km (520.1 mi)
Results
Jersey yellow.svg WinnerFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Wilco Kelderman  (NED) (Belkin Pro Cycling)
  SecondFlag of Denmark.svg  Lars Bak  (DEN) (Lotto–Belisol)
  ThirdFlag of Denmark.svg  Matti Breschel  (DEN) (Saxo–Tinkoff)

Jersey green.svg PointsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Wilco Kelderman  (NED) (Belkin Pro Cycling)
Jersey polkadot.svg MountainsFlag of Denmark.svg  Martin Mortensen  (DEN) (Concordia Forsikring–Riwal)
Jersey white.svg YouthFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Wilco Kelderman  (NED) (Belkin Pro Cycling)
  Team Bardiani Valvole–CSF Inox
  2012
2014  

The 2013 Danmark Rundt was a men's road bicycle race held from 31 July to 4 August 2013. It was the 23rd edition of the men's stage race, which was established in 1985. [1] The race was rated as a 2.HC event and formed part of the 2013 UCI Europe Tour. [2]

Contents

The race was won by Dutch rider Wilco Kelderman of the Belkin Pro Cycling Team with Danish riders Lars Bak of Lotto–Belisol and Matti Breschel of Team Saxo–Tinkoff finishing second and third. [3]

The race was made up of six stages over five days and covered a total of 837 kilometres (520 mi), including an individual time trial. [4] It featured sixteen teams, including seven UCI Pro teams. [5]

Schedule

StageRouteDistanceDateWinner
1 Silkeborg > Varde 18031 JulyFlag of Denmark.svg  Magnus Cort  (DEN)
2 Ribe > Sønderborg 1801 AugustFlag of Denmark.svg  Matti Breschel  (DEN)
3Sønderborg > Vejle 2002 AugustFlag of Denmark.svg  Matti Breschel  (DEN)
4 Høng > Asnæs Indelukke 1053 AugustFlag of Denmark.svg  Magnus Cort  (DEN)
5 (ITT) Holbæk 12.13 AugustFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Wilco Kelderman  (NED)
6 Roskilde > Frederiksberg 1654 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mark Cavendish  (GBR)

Teams

16 teams raced in the 2013 Danmark Rundt: 7 UCI ProTeams, 5 UCI Professional Continental Teams, 4 UCI Continental Teams along with a Danish national team under the Team Post Danmark name. [5]

UCI ProTeamsUCI Professional Continental TeamsUCI Continental TeamsNational Team

Classification leadership

StageWinner General classification
Jersey yellow.svg
Points classification
Jersey green.svg
Mountains classification
Jersey polkadot.svg
Young rider classification
Jersey white.svg
Team classification Most Aggressive classification
1 Magnus Cort Magnus Cort Nikola Aistrup Magnus Cort Magnus Cort Lotto–Belisol Jimmi Sørensen
2 Matti Breschel Matthias Brändle
3 Matti Breschel Matti Breschel Matti Breschel Søren Kragh Andersen Wilco Kelderman Bardiani Valvole–CSF Inox
4 Magnus Cort Sacha Modolo
5 Wilco Kelderman Wilco Kelderman Wilco Kelderman Matthias Brändle
6 Mark Cavendish Martin Mortensen Martin Mortensen
Final Wilco Kelderman Wilco Kelderman Martin Mortensen Wilco Kelderman Bardiani Valvole–CSF Inox Martin Mortensen

Final standings

The general classification was won by Wilco Kelderman of Belkin Pro Cycling Team by six seconds from Lars Bak of Lotto–Belisol with Matti Breschel of Team Saxo–Tinkoff another nine seconds behind in third place. [2] [3] Kelderman also won the points jersey by two points from Breschel and the young riders award. The race was Kelderman's first professional tour victory. [6]

Danish rider Martin Mortensen of Riwal Cycling Team won the mountain classification and the fighters award. The team race was won by Bardiani Valvole–CSF Inox by 16 seconds from Vacansoleil–DCM. [3]

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