2020 BinckBank Tour

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2020 BinckBank Tour
2020 UCI World Tour, race 14 of 21
2020 BinckBank Tour.jpg
Race details
Dates29 September – 3 October 2020 [1]
Stages4 [nb 1]
Distance482.24 km (299.7 mi)
Winning time10h 43' 08"
Results
Jersey green.svg WinnerFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) (Alpecin–Fenix)
  SecondFlag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) (Team Sunweb)
  ThirdFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) (Groupama–FDJ)

Jersey red.svg PointsFlag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) (Trek–Segafredo)
Jersey white.svg CombativityFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kenneth Van Rooy  (BEL) (Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise)
  Team Alpecin–Fenix
  2019
2021  

The 2020 BinckBank Tour was a road cycling stage race that was originally scheduled to take place between 31 August and 6 September 2020 in Belgium. However, because of the Tour de France being rescheduled to the time the event was to have taken place, the race was rescheduled to remove the conflict. It started on 29 September 2020 (nine days after Le Tour finished) and ended on 3 October 2020. It was the 16th edition of the BinckBank Tour and was part of the 2020 UCI World Tour. [2]

Contents

Teams

Twenty-four teams participated in the 2020 edition. All nineteen UCI WorldTeams were invited automatically and obliged to enter a team into the race. In addition, 5 wildcards were awarded to UCI ProTeams. Each team was allowed to enter up to seven riders; Astana, Groupama–FDJ, Ineos Grenadiers (with six each), and Movistar Team (with five) were the only teams not to do so. 94 of the 163 riders in the race finished. [3] [4]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Stage characteristics and winners

StageDateRouteDistanceTypeWinner
1 29 September Blankenberge Flag of Belgium (civil).svg to Ardooie Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 132.1 km (82.1 mi) Plainstage.svg Flat stageFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL)
2 30 September Vlissingen Flag of the Netherlands.svg to Vlissingen Flag of the Netherlands.svg 11.0 km (6.8 mi)Time Trial.svg Individual time trial Cancelled [nb 1]
3 1 October Philippine Flag of the Netherlands.svg Aalter Flag of Belgium (civil).svg to Aalter Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 165.7 km (103.0 mi)157 km (98 mi) [nb 2] Plainstage.svg Flat stageFlag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN)
4 2 October Riemst Flag of Belgium (civil).svg to Sittard-Geleen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Riemst Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 195.4 km (121.4 mi)8.14 km (5.06 mi) [nb 3] Time Trial.svgFlat stage Individual time trialFlag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN)
5 3 October Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve Flag of Belgium (civil).svg to Geraardsbergen Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 185.0 km (115.0 mi)Hillystage.svgHilly stageFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED)
Total689.2 km (428.2 mi)482.24 km (299.65 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

29 September 2020 – Blankenberge to Ardooie, 132.1 km (82.1 mi) [8]
Stage 1 Result [9] [10]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL) UAE Team Emirates 2h 59' 26"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
3Flag of Germany.svg  Pascal Ackermann  (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 0"
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Pro Cycling + 0"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Alberto Dainese  (ITA) Team Sunweb + 0"
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Nils Eekhoff  (NED) Team Sunweb + 0"
8Flag of France.svg  Lorrenzo Manzin  (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 0"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
General classification after Stage 1 [9] [10]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL) Jersey green.svg Jersey red.svg UAE Team Emirates 2h 59' 16"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 4"
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 5"
4Flag of Germany.svg  Pascal Ackermann  (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 6"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 7"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 7"
7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mark Cavendish  (GBR) Bahrain–McLaren + 9"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 10"
9Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Pro Cycling + 10"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Alberto Dainese  (ITA) Team Sunweb + 10"

Stage 2

30 September 2020 – Vlissingen to Vlissingen, 11.0 km (6.8 mi) (ITT) [11]

Due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands, race organizers were forced to cancel stage 2, which took place entirely within the Netherlands. [nb 1]

General classification after Stage 2 [9] [10] [nb 1]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL) Jersey green.svg Jersey red.svg UAE Team Emirates 2h 59' 16"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 4"
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 5"
4Flag of Germany.svg  Pascal Ackermann  (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 6"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 7"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 7"
7Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mark Cavendish  (GBR) Bahrain–McLaren + 9"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 10"
9Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Pro Cycling + 10"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Alberto Dainese  (ITA) Team Sunweb + 10"

Stage 3

1 October 2020 – Philippine Aalter to Aalter, 157 km (98 mi) [12]

Due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands, race organizers were forced to reroute stage 3, which would have started in Philippine (Netherlands). Stage 3 started and finished in Aalter (Belgium), and riders completed seven laps of the finishing circuit instead of the original three. [6]

Stage 3 Result [13] [14]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 3h 26' 13"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL) Jersey green.svg Jersey red.svg UAE Team Emirates + 0"
3Flag of Germany.svg  Pascal Ackermann  (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
6Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeněk Štybar  (CZE) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
7Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
8Flag of France.svg  Florian Sénéchal  (FRA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
9Flag of France.svg  Lorrenzo Manzin  (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 0"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sep Vanmarcke  (BEL) EF Pro Cycling + 0"
General classification after Stage 3 [13] [14]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Jersey green.svg Jersey red.svg Trek–Segafredo 6h 25' 23"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jonas Rickaert  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 7"
4Flag of Germany.svg  Pascal Ackermann  (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 8"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 11"
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 13"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 13"
8Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mark Cavendish  (GBR) Bahrain–McLaren + 15"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 16"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 16"

Stage 4

2 October 2020 – Riemst to Riemst Sittard-Geleen , 8.14 km (5.06 mi) (ITT) [15]

Due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands, race organizers were forced to reroute stage 4, which would have started in Riemst (Belgium) and finished in Sittard-Geleen (Netherlands). Stage 4 became an individual time trial starting and finishing in Riemst.

Stage 4 Result [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) Team Sunweb 9' 59"
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 6"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Pro Cycling + 7"
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Jersey green.svg Jersey red.svg Trek–Segafredo + 8"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 12"
6Flag of Germany.svg  Jasha Sütterlin  (GER) Team Sunweb + 16"
7Flag of Germany.svg  Jannik Steimle  (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 18"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 20"
9Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) NTT Pro Cycling + 21"
10Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 21"
General classification after Stage 4 [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Jersey green.svg Jersey red.svg Trek–Segafredo 6h 35' 31"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) Team Sunweb + 7"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 13"
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Pro Cycling + 14"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 17"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL) UAE Team Emirates + 19"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 24"
8Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) NTT Pro Cycling + 28"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 30"
10Flag of France.svg  Florian Sénéchal  (FRA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 31"

Stage 5

3 October 2020 – Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to Geraardsbergen, 185.0 km (115.0 mi) [18]
Stage 5 Result [19] [20]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix 4h 07' 39"
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Oliver Naesen  (BEL) AG2R La Mondiale + 4"
3Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Bahrain–McLaren + 4"
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) Team Sunweb + 4"
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 8"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dimitri Claeys  (BEL) Cofidis + 47"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 50"
8Flag of Spain.svg  Iván García  (ESP) Bahrain–McLaren + 1' 08"
9Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Jempy Drucker  (LUX) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 12"
10Flag of France.svg  Florian Sénéchal  (FRA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 1' 12"
General classification after Stage 5 [19] [20]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Jersey green.svg Alpecin–Fenix 10h 43' 08"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) Team Sunweb + 8"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 23"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 1' 16"
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Jersey red.svg Trek–Segafredo + 1' 21"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Bahrain–McLaren + 1' 42"
7Flag of France.svg  Florian Sénéchal  (FRA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 1' 45"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 49"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Florian Vermeersch  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 59"
10Flag of Germany.svg  John Degenkolb  (GER) Lotto–Soudal + 2' 02"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
StageWinner General classification
Jersey green.svg
Points classification
Jersey red.svg
Combativity classification
Jersey white.svg
Teams classification
1 Jasper Philipsen Jasper Philipsen Jasper Philipsen Milan Menten Alpecin–Fenix
2Cancelled [nb 1]
3 Mads Pedersen Mads Pedersen Mads Pedersen Kenneth Van Rooy
4 Søren Kragh Andersen Team Sunweb
5 Mathieu van der Poel Mathieu van der Poel Alpecin–Fenix
Final Mathieu van der Poel Mads Pedersen Kenneth Van Rooy Alpecin–Fenix

Final classification standings

Legend
Jersey green.svg Denotes the winner of the general classification
Jersey red.svg Denotes the winner of the points classification
Jersey white.svg Denotes the winner of the combativity classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10) [19] [20]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Jersey green.svg Alpecin–Fenix 10h 43' 08"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) Team Sunweb + 8"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 23"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 1' 16"
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Jersey red.svg Trek–Segafredo + 1' 21"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Bahrain–McLaren + 1' 42"
7Flag of France.svg  Florian Sénéchal  (FRA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 1' 45"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 49"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Florian Vermeersch  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 59"
10Flag of Germany.svg  John Degenkolb  (GER) Lotto–Soudal + 2' 02"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10) [19] [20]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Jersey red.svg Trek–Segafredo 74
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Jersey green.svg Alpecin–Fenix 58
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Philipsen  (BEL) UAE Team Emirates 55
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) Team Sunweb 49
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ 42
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Pro Cycling 39
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Circus–Wanty Gobert 38
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 27
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Yves Lampaert  (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 25
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Oliver Naesen  (BEL) AG2R La Mondiale 25

Combativity classification

Final combativity classification (1–10) [19] [20]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kenneth Van Rooy  (BEL) Jersey white.svg Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise 28
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Dries De Bondt  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 19
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pim Ligthart  (NED) Total Direct Énergie 16
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Oscar Riesebeek  (NED) Alpecin–Fenix 16
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Brian van Goethem  (NED) Lotto–Soudal 15
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mathieu van der Poel  (NED) Jersey green.svg Alpecin–Fenix 12
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Ludovic Robeet  (BEL) Bingoal–Wallonie Bruxelles 12
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jonas Rickaert  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 12
9Flag of France.svg  Adrien Petit  (FRA) Total Direct Énergie 12
10Flag of France.svg  Florian Sénéchal  (FRA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 10

Teams classification

Final teams classification (1–10) [19] [20]
RankTeamTime
1 Alpecin–Fenix 32h 14' 44"
2 Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 15"
3 AG2R La Mondiale + 1' 09"
4 Lotto–Soudal + 1' 31"
5 Circus–Wanty Gobert + 2' 12"
6 Groupama–FDJ + 3' 23"
7 Cofidis + 3' 34"
8 EF Pro Cycling + 3' 49"
9 Ineos Grenadiers + 4' 15"
10 UAE Team Emirates + 4' 54"

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands, race organizers were forced to cancel stage 2, which took place entirely in the Netherlands. [5]
  2. Due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands, race organizers were forced to reroute stage 3, which would have started in Philippine (Netherlands). Stage 3 will start and finish in Aalter (Belgium), after seven local laps. [6]
  3. Due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the Netherlands, race organizers were forced to reroute stage 4, which would have finished in Sittard-Geleen (Netherlands). Instead, stage 4 was changed into an individual time trial to replace the cancelled stage 2 which will start and finish in Riemst (Belgium). [7]

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