2021 Benelux Tour

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2021 Benelux Tour
2021 UCI World Tour, race 26 of 29
Race details
Dates30 August – 5 September 2021
Stages7
Distance1,091.6 km (678.3 mi)
Winning time24h 14' 29"
Results
Jersey blue.svg WinnerFlag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) (Team Bahrain Victorious)
  SecondFlag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) (Team Bahrain Victorious)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) (Team Qhubeka NextHash)

Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg PointsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) (Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux)
Jersey white.svg CombativityFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Arjen Livyns  (BEL) (Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB)
  Team Team Bahrain Victorious
  2020
2023  

The 2021 Benelux Tour is a road cycling stage race that took place from 30 August to 5 September 2021 in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was the first edition of the newly rebranded Benelux Tour and the 17th edition overall. [1] The race was the 26th event on the 2021 UCI World Tour calendar. [2]

Contents

Teams

All nineteen UCI WorldTeams and three UCI ProTeams made up the twenty-two teams that participated in the race. [3] AG2R Citroën Team and Team BikeExchange, with six riders each, were the only teams to not field a full squad of seven riders; Astana–Premier Tech was also reduced to six riders after a late non-starter. Of the 151 riders who started the race, 93 finished. [4]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners [5]
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeStage winner
1 30 August Flag of the Netherlands.svg Surhuisterveen to Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dokkum 169.6 km (105.4 mi)Plainstage.svgFlat stageFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL)
2 31 August Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lelystad to Flag of the Netherlands.svg Lelystad11.1 km (6.9 mi)Time Trial.svg Individual time trial Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI)
3 1 September Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Essen to Flag of the Netherlands.svg Hoogerheide 168.3 km (104.6 mi)Plainstage.svgFlat stageFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Taco van der Hoorn  (NED)
4 2 September Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Aalter to Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ardooie 166.1 km (103.2 mi)Plainstage.svgFlat stageFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL)
5 3 September Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Riemst to Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Bilzen 188.0 km (116.8 mi)Hillystage.svgHilly stageFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Caleb Ewan  (AUS)
6 4 September Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Houffalize 207.6 km (129.0 mi)Hillystage.svgHilly stageFlag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA)
7 5 September Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Namur to Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Geraardsbergen 180.9 km (112.4 mi)Hillystage.svgHilly stageFlag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO)
Total1,091.6 km (678.3 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

30 August 2021 – Surhuisterveen to Dokkum, 169.6 km (105.4 mi) [6]
Stage 1 Result [7] [8]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 3h 32' 20"
2Flag of Germany.svg  Phil Bauhaus  (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Álvaro Hodeg  (COL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
6Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
7Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 0"
8Flag of Poland.svg  Stanisław Aniołkowski  (POL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 0"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
10Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
General classification after Stage 1 [7] [8]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Jersey blue.svg Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg Alpecin–Fenix 3h 32' 10"
2Flag of Germany.svg  Phil Bauhaus  (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Álvaro Hodeg  (COL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 6"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 6"
5Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 6"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tiesj Benoot  (BEL) Team DSM + 7"
7Flag of Austria.svg  Lukas Pöstlberger  (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 7"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 8"
9Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen  (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 8"
10Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 10"

Stage 2

31 August 2021 – Lelystad to Lelystad, 11.1 km (6.9 mi) (ITT) [9]
Stage 2 Result [10] [11]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Education–Nippo 12' 08"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Edoardo Affini  (ITA) Team Jumbo–Visma + 15"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 20"
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen  (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 21"
5Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 22"
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Tom Dumoulin  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 23"
7Flag of Denmark.svg  Søren Kragh Andersen  (DEN) Team DSM + 24"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 26"
9Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 29"
10Flag of the United States.svg  Brandon McNulty  (USA) UAE Team Emirates + 31"
General classification after Stage 2 [10] [11]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) Jersey blue.svg Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg EF Education–Nippo 3h 44' 28"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen  (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 19"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 20"
4Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 22"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 26"
6Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 29"
7Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 36"
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 39"
9Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 42"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Wellens  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 46"

Stage 3

1 September 2021 – Essen to Hoogerheide, 168.3 km (104.6 mi) [12]
Stage 3 Result [13] [14]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Taco van der Hoorn  (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 3h 40' 23"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Mathias Norsgaard  (DEN) Movistar Team + 0"
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 0"
4Flag of Italy.svg  Samuele Battistella  (ITA) Astana–Premier Tech + 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Thimo Willems  (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
6Flag of Slovakia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SVK) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4"
7Flag of Germany.svg  Phil Bauhaus  (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 4"
9Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Caleb Ewan  (AUS) Lotto–Soudal + 4"
10Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 4"
General classification after Stage 3 [13] [14]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) Jersey blue.svg EF Education–Nippo 7h 24' 55"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen  (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 19"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 20"
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Jersey white.svg Team BikeExchange + 22"
5Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 22"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 26"
7Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 29"
8Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 36"
9Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 42"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Wellens  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 46"

Stage 4

2 September 2021 – Aalter to Ardooie, 166.1 km (103.2 mi) [15]
Stage 4 Result [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 3h 36' 29"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Mads Pedersen  (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SVK) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
5Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
6Flag of Germany.svg  Phil Bauhaus  (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
7Flag of Colombia.svg  Fernando Gaviria  (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
8Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 0"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Dylan Groenewegen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
10Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fabian Lienhard  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
General classification after Stage 4 [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) Jersey blue.svg EF Education–Nippo 11h 01' 24"
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen  (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 13"
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 20"
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 20"
5Flag of Germany.svg  Max Walscheid  (GER) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 22"
6Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 26"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 26"
8Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 36"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg Alpecin–Fenix + 40"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 40"

Stage 5

3 September 2021 – Riemst to Bilzen, 188.0 km (116.8 mi) [18]
Stage 5 Result [19] [20]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Caleb Ewan  (AUS) Lotto–Soudal 4h 26' 24"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SVK) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Stuyven  (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
8Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
9Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Oliver Naesen  (BEL) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
General classification after Stage 5 [19] [20]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Jersey blue.svg Groupama–FDJ 15h 28' 08"
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 2"
3Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 6"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 6"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 14"
6Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 16"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg Alpecin–Fenix + 20"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Wellens  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 25"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tiesj Benoot  (BEL) Team DSM + 26"
10Flag of Austria.svg  Lukas Pöstlberger  (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 28"

Stage 6

4 September 2021 – Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to Houffalize, 207.6 km (129.0 mi) [21]
Stage 6 Result [22] [23]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious 4h 55' 27"
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 42"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Stuyven  (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 42"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tiesj Benoot  (BEL) Team DSM + 42"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 42"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Wellens  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 42"
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marc Hirschi  (SUI) UAE Team Emirates + 42"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Tom Dumoulin  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 42"
9Flag of Germany.svg  Nikias Arndt  (GER) Team DSM + 1' 02"
10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gianni Vermeersch  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 1' 02"
General classification after Stage 6 [22] [23]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Jersey blue.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 20h 23' 30"
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 51"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 53"
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 1' 07"
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 1' 09"
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Wellens  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 09"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Stuyven  (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 16"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tiesj Benoot  (BEL) Team DSM + 1' 33"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 40"
10Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen  (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 1' 42"

Stage 7

5 September 2021 – Namur to Geraardsbergen, 180.9 km (112.4 mi) [24]
Stage 7 Result [25] [26]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious 3h 50' 56"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Jersey blue.svg Team Bahrain Victorious + 11"
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Tom Dumoulin  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 15"
4Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis + 22"
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Fred Wright  (GBR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 22"
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 24"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Van Asbroeck  (BEL) Israel Start-Up Nation + 24"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL) AG2R Citroën Team + 24"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tiesj Benoot  (BEL) Team DSM + 24"
10Flag of Slovakia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SVK) Bora–Hansgrohe + 24"
General classification after Stage 7 [25] [26]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Jersey blue.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 24h 14' 29"
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 29"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 1' 14"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Wellens  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 26"
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 1' 28"
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 1' 30"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Stuyven  (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 37"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tiesj Benoot  (BEL) Team DSM + 1' 54"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Tom Dumoulin  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 55"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 2' 01"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
StageWinner General classification
Jersey blue.svg
Points classification
Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg
Combativity classification
Jersey white.svg
Team classification
1 Tim Merlier Tim Merlier Tim Merlier Arjen Livyns Team Bahrain Victorious
2 Stefan Bissegger Stefan Bissegger Stefan Bissegger Team Qhubeka NextHash
3 Taco van der Hoorn Phil Bauhaus Luke Durbridge
4 Tim Merlier Tim Merlier Arjen Livyns
5 Caleb Ewan Stefan Küng
6 Sonny Colbrelli Sonny Colbrelli Team Bahrain Victorious
7 Matej Mohorič Danny van Poppel
Final Sonny Colbrelli Danny van Poppel Arjen Livyns Team Bahrain Victorious

Final classification standings

Legend
Jersey blue.svg Denotes the winner of the general classification
Jersey teal Cape Epic.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) [25] [26]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Jersey blue.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 24h 14' 29"
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious + 29"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Victor Campenaerts  (BEL) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 1' 14"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Wellens  (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 26"
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Küng  (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 1' 28"
6Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 1' 30"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Stuyven  (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 37"
8Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tiesj Benoot  (BEL) Team DSM + 1' 54"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Tom Dumoulin  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 55"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Mike Teunissen  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 2' 01"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10) [25] [26]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Danny van Poppel  (NED) Jersey teal Cape Epic.svg Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 88
2Flag of Italy.svg  Sonny Colbrelli  (ITA) Jersey blue.svg Team Bahrain Victorious 80
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 75
4Flag of France.svg  Christophe Laporte  (FRA) Cofidis 68
5Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious 67
6Flag of Slovakia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SVK) Bora–Hansgrohe 63
7Flag of Germany.svg  Phil Bauhaus  (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious 53
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Tom Dumoulin  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 49
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jasper Stuyven  (BEL) Trek–Segafredo 39
10Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Bissegger  (SUI) EF Education–Nippo 30

Combativity classification

Final combativity classification (1–10) [25] [26]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Arjen Livyns  (BEL) Jersey white.svg Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB 56
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Luke Durbridge  (AUS) Team BikeExchange 35
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Thomas Sprengers  (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise 27
4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matej Mohorič  (SLO) Team Bahrain Victorious 20
5Flag of New Zealand.svg  Jack Bauer  (NZL) Team BikeExchange 20
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Hugo Houle  (CAN) Astana–Premier Tech 20
7Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Asgreen  (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 18
8Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marc Hirschi  (SUI) UAE Team Emirates 14
9Flag of Italy.svg  Samuele Battistella  (ITA) Astana–Premier Tech 14
10Flag of Denmark.svg  Mathias Norsgaard  (DEN) Movistar Team 10

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10) [25] [26]
RankTeamTime
1 Team Bahrain Victorious 72h 47' 35"
2 Alpecin–Fenix + 9' 00"
3 Team Jumbo–Visma + 10' 15"
4 Ineos Grenadiers + 11' 41"
5 Israel Start-Up Nation + 14' 02"
6 UAE Team Emirates + 17' 51"
7 Lotto–Soudal + 19' 28"
8 Groupama–FDJ + 27' 42"
9 Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 29' 08"
10 Team Qhubeka NextHash + 31' 30"

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