2021 Challenge by La Vuelta

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2021 Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta
2021 UCI Women's World Tour, race 15 of 18
Race details
Dates2–5 September 2021
Stages4
Distance341.3 km (212.1 mi)
Winning time8h 40' 18"
Results
Jersey red.svg WinnerFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) (Movistar Team)
  SecondFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) (Alé BTC Ljubljana)
  ThirdFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) (Canyon–SRAM)

Jersey green.svg PointsFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lotte Kopecky  (BEL) (Liv Racing)
  Team Canyon–SRAM
  2020
2022  

The 2021 Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta was a women's road cycling stage race that was held in the region of Galicia in northwestern Spain from 2 to 5 September 2021. It was the seventh edition of the Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta and was the fifteenth event on the 2021 UCI Women's World Tour calendar. [1] [2] As with previous editions, the final day of the race coincided with the final day of the Vuelta a España.

Contents

Teams

All nine UCI Women's WorldTeams and fifteen UCI Women's Continental Teams made up the twenty-four teams that participated in the race. [3] Several teams did not enter a full squad of six riders: Alé BTC Ljubljana, Eneicat–RBH Global–Martín Villa, FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope, InstaFund Racing, and Team BikeExchange each entered five riders, while Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling only entered four. In total, 137 riders started the race, of which 111 finished. [2]

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

Route

The 2021 edition increased the number of stages to 4, with the race finishing in Santiago de Compostela. [4] As usual, the final stage took place in conjunction with the final stage of the 2021 Vuelta a España.

Stage characteristics and winners [5]
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeWinner
1 2 September Estación de Montaña de Manzaneda to A Rúa 118.7 km (73.8 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI)
2 3 SeptemberEstación de Montaña de Manzaneda7.3 km (4.5 mi)Mountain Time Trial Stage.svgMountain time trialFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED)
3 4 SeptemberEstación de Montaña de Manzaneda to O Pereiro de Aguiar 107.9 km (67.0 mi) Hillystage.svg Hilly stageFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED)
4 5 September As Pontes to Santiago de Compostela 107.4 km (66.7 mi) Plainstage.svg Flat stageFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lotte Kopecky  (BEL)
Total341.3 km (212.1 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

2 September 2021 — Estación de Montaña de Manzaneda to A Rúa, 118.7 km (73.8 mi) [6]
Stage 1 Result [7] [8]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Alé BTC Ljubljana 3h 07' 46"
2Flag of the United States.svg  Coryn Rivera  (USA) Team DSM + 22"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM + 22"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pauliena Rooijakkers  (NED) Liv Racing + 22"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Balsamo  (ITA) Valcar–Travel & Service + 1' 48"
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anna Henderson  (GBR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 48"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lotte Kopecky  (BEL) Liv Racing + 1' 48"
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Alison Jackson  (CAN) Liv Racing + 1' 48"
9Flag of France.svg  Marie Le Net  (FRA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 1' 48"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM + 1' 48"
General classification after Stage 1 [7] [8]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Jersey red.svg Jersey green 2.svg Alé BTC Ljubljana 3h 07' 36"
2Flag of the United States.svg  Coryn Rivera  (USA) Team DSM + 26"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM + 28"
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pauliena Rooijakkers  (NED) Liv Racing + 32"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Balsamo  (ITA) Valcar–Travel & Service + 1' 58"
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anna Henderson  (GBR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 58"
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lotte Kopecky  (BEL) Liv Racing + 1' 58"
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Alison Jackson  (CAN) Liv Racing + 1' 58"
9Flag of France.svg  Marie Le Net  (FRA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 1' 58"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM + 1' 58"

Stage 2

3 September 2021 — Estación de Montaña de Manzaneda, 7.3 km (4.5 mi) (ITT) [9]
Stage 2 Result [10] [11]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) Movistar Team 19' 08"
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Jersey red.svg Jersey green 2.svg Alé BTC Ljubljana + 20"
3Flag of Italy.svg  Marta Cavalli  (ITA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 28"
4Flag of the United States.svg  Kristen Faulkner  (USA) Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank + 48"
5Flag of the United States.svg  Leah Thomas  (USA) Movistar Team + 59"
6Flag of France.svg  Juliette Labous  (FRA) Team DSM + 1' 00"
7Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM + 1' 15"
8Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Niewiadoma  (POL) Canyon–SRAM + 1' 20"
9Flag of Slovenia.svg  Urška Žigart  (SLO) Team BikeExchange + 1' 23"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pauliena Rooijakkers  (NED) Liv Racing + 1' 24"
General classification after Stage 2 [10] [11]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Jersey red.svg Jersey green 2.svg Alé BTC Ljubljana 3h 27' 03"
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pauliena Rooijakkers  (NED) Liv Racing + 1' 36"
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) Movistar Team + 1' 39"
4Flag of the United States.svg  Coryn Rivera  (USA) Team DSM + 1' 45"
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM + 1' 48"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Marta Cavalli  (ITA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 2' 06"
7Flag of the United States.svg  Kristen Faulkner  (USA) Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank + 2' 26"
8Flag of the United States.svg  Leah Thomas  (USA) Movistar Team + 2' 37"
9Flag of France.svg  Juliette Labous  (FRA) Team DSM + 2' 38"
10Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM + 2' 54"

Stage 3

4 September 2021 — Estación de Montaña de Manzaneda to O Pereiro de Aguiar, 107.9 km (67.0 mi) [12]
Stage 3 Result [13] [14]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) Movistar Team 2h 41' 53"
2Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM + 2' 48"
3Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Niewiadoma  (POL) Canyon–SRAM + 2' 48"
4Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 2' 51"
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM + 2' 55"
6Flag of Hungary.svg  Kata Blanka Vas  (HUN) SD Worx + 3' 01"
7Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM + 3' 01"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Marta Cavalli  (ITA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 3' 01"
9Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Jersey red.svg Jersey green 2.svg Alé BTC Ljubljana + 3' 03"
10Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Balsamo  (ITA) Valcar–Travel & Service + 7' 13"
General classification after Stage 3 [13] [14]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) Jersey red.svg Movistar Team 6h 10' 25"
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Jersey green 2.svg Alé BTC Ljubljana + 1' 34"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM + 3' 20"
4Flag of Italy.svg  Marta Cavalli  (ITA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 3' 38"
5Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM + 4' 07"
6Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Niewiadoma  (POL) Canyon–SRAM + 4' 14"
7Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 35"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM + 4' 46"
9Flag of Hungary.svg  Kata Blanka Vas  (HUN) SD Worx + 5' 07"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pauliena Rooijakkers  (NED) Liv Racing + 7' 30"

Stage 4

5 September 2021 — As Pontes to Santiago de Compostela, 107.4 km (66.7 mi) [15]
Stage 4 Result [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lotte Kopecky  (BEL) Liv Racing 2h 29' 37"
2Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anna Henderson  (GBR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 4"
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Kata Blanka Vas  (HUN) SD Worx + 6"
5Flag of Italy.svg  Silvia Zanardi  (ITA) Valcar–Travel & Service + 6"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Balsamo  (ITA) Valcar–Travel & Service + 6"
7Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Niewiadoma  (POL) Canyon–SRAM + 6"
8Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM + 8"
9Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM + 8"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Riejanne Markus  (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 8"
General classification after Stage 4 [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) Jersey red.svg Movistar Team 8h 40' 18"
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Alé BTC Ljubljana + 1' 34"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM + 3' 12"
4Flag of Italy.svg  Marta Cavalli  (ITA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 3' 30"
5Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM + 3' 59"
6Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Niewiadoma  (POL) Canyon–SRAM + 4' 04"
7Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 13"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM + 4' 38"
9Flag of Hungary.svg  Kata Blanka Vas  (HUN) SD Worx + 4' 57"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pauliena Rooijakkers  (NED) Liv Racing + 7' 58"

Classification leadership table

StageWinner General classification
Jersey red.svg
Points classification
Jersey green 2.svg
Team classification
1 Marlen Reusser Marlen Reusser Marlen Reusser Alé BTC Ljubljana
2 Annemiek van Vleuten
3 Annemiek van Vleuten Annemiek van Vleuten Canyon–SRAM
4 Lotte Kopecky Lotte Kopecky
Final Annemiek van Vleuten Lotte Kopecky Canyon–SRAM

Current classification standings

Legend [18]
Jersey red.svg Denotes the leader of the general classification Jersey green 2.svg Denotes the leader of the points classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10) [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) Jersey red.svg Movistar Team 8h 40' 18"
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Alé BTC Ljubljana + 1' 34"
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM + 3' 12"
4Flag of Italy.svg  Marta Cavalli  (ITA) FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 3' 30"
5Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM + 3' 59"
6Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Niewiadoma  (POL) Canyon–SRAM + 4' 04"
7Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 13"
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM + 4' 38"
9Flag of Hungary.svg  Kata Blanka Vas  (HUN) SD Worx + 4' 57"
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Pauliena Rooijakkers  (NED) Liv Racing + 7' 58"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10) [16] [17]
RankRiderTeamPoints
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Lotte Kopecky  (BEL) Jersey green 2.svg Liv Racing 38
2Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Longo Borghini  (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 34
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Marlen Reusser  (SUI) Alé BTC Ljubljana 32
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Anna Henderson  (GBR) Team Jumbo–Visma 31
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Elise Chabbey  (SUI) Canyon–SRAM 29
6Flag of Germany.svg  Liane Lippert  (GER) Team DSM 28
7Flag of Italy.svg  Elisa Balsamo  (ITA) Valcar–Travel & Service 28
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Annemiek van Vleuten  (NED) Jersey red.svg Movistar Team 25
9Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Niewiadoma  (POL) Canyon–SRAM 25
10Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Floortje Mackaij  (NED) Team DSM 25

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10) [16] [17]
RankTeamTime
1 Flag of Germany.svg Canyon–SRAM 26h 17' 33"
2 Flag of Spain.svg Movistar Team + 1' 43"
3 Flag of Italy.svg Alé BTC Ljubljana + 3' 33"
4 Flag of the United States.svg Trek–Segafredo + 5' 57"
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg SD Worx + 6' 36"
6 Flag of France.svg FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope + 6' 37"
7 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Liv Racing + 10' 38"
8 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Team Jumbo–Visma + 11' 23"
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Team BikeExchange + 11' 54"
10 Flag of Italy.svg Valcar–Travel & Service + 13' 23"

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