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2011 Tour de Pologne

2011 Tour de Pologne

FieldValue
imageTour de Pologne 2011.svg
name2011 Tour de Pologne
series2011 UCI World Tour
race_no19
season_no27
date31 July – 6 August
stages7
distance1113.3
unitkm
time26h 40' 01"
firstPeter Sagan
first_natSlovakia
first_team
first_coloryellow
secondDan Martin
second_natRepublic of Ireland
second_team
thirdMarco Marcato
third_natItaly
third_team
pointsPeter Sagan
points_natSlovakia
points_team
points_colorgreen
sprintsAdrian Kurek
sprints_natPoland
sprints_teamTeam Poland BGŻ
sprints_colorred
mountainsMichał Gołaś
mountains_natPoland
mountains_team
mountains_colorviolet
team
previous2010
next2012
Tour de Pologne 2011 in Warsaw (stage 1)

The 2011 Tour de Pologne was the 68th running of the Tour de Pologne cycling stage race. It started on 31 July in Pruszków and finished on 6 August in Kraków. It was the 19th race of the 2011 UCI World Tour season.

The lead of the race changed hands in the final stage of the event. rider, and defending race winner, Dan Martin, who took the overall lead after a stage victory on the penultimate stage, had an advantage of three seconds to his nearest challengers Peter Sagan of and 's Marco Marcato. Sagan had held the lead prior to Martin, having won the fourth and fifth stages, but lost his advantage after losing time in the closing metres of stage six, after an attack by Martin and Wout Poels, another rider.

On the final stage, Sagan and Marcato moved closer to Martin at the intermediate sprint – offering time bonuses to the top three riders – by taking second and third behind Martin's team-mate Heinrich Haussler, with the winner of the Tour to be decided at the finish in Kraków. Despite missing out on the stage victory – taken by 's Marcel Kittel, who took his fourth stage victory of the week – Sagan finished just behind in second place, and with a time bonus of six seconds, he overhauled Martin by five seconds. Marcato finished fifth on the stage to seal his third place in the general classification, two seconds behind Martin and seven behind Sagan.

In the race's other classifications, rider Michał Gołaś won the King of the Mountains classification, Sagan won the points classification, Adrian Kurek of Team Poland BGŻ finished clear at the top of the sprints classification, with also finishing at the head of the teams classification.

Schedule

Aside from entering the Czech Republic (to the city of Český Těšín on the border with Poland) during the fourth stage, the race stages started and ended in Polish locations.

StageDateRouteDistanceTypeWinner
131 JulyPruszków to Warsaw101.5 km[[Image:Plainstage.svg22pxalt=link=]]Flat stage
21 AugustCzęstochowa to Dąbrowa Górnicza162 km[[Image:Plainstage.svg22pxalt=link=]]Flat stage
32 AugustBędzin to Katowice135.7 km[[Image:Plainstage.svg22pxalt=link=]]Flat stage
43 AugustOświęcim to Cieszyn176.9 km[[Image:Mediummountainstage.svg22pxalt=link=]]Medium-mountain stage
54 AugustZakopane to Zakopane201.5 km[[Image:Mountainstage.svg22pxalt=link=]]Mountain stage
65 AugustTerma Bukowina Tatrzańska to Bukowina Tatrzańska207.7 km[[Image:Mountainstage.svg22pxalt=link=]]Mountain stage
76 AugustKraków to Kraków128 km[[Image:Plainstage.svg22pxalt=link=]]Flat stage

Teams

The 18 teams from the UCI World Tour were automatically invited to this edition of the Tour de Pologne.

4 teams were also awarded a wildcard place into the event:

  • Team Poland BGŻ

Stages

Stage 1

31 July 2011 – Pruszków to Warsaw, 101.5 km

RiderTeamTime
1Marcel Kittel
2Alexander Kristoff
3Francesco Chicchi
4Heinrich Haussler
5Michele Merlo
6Giacomo Nizzolo
7Romain Feillu
8Luca Paolini
9Juan José Haedo
10Adam Blythe

|| |General Classification after Stage 1

RiderTeamTime
1Marcel Kittel [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]] [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
2Alexander Kristoff
3Adrian Kurek [[Image:Jersey red.svg20px]]Team Poland BGŻ
4Francesco Chicchi
5Fabio Piscopiello
6Pierre Cazaux
7Carlos Oyarzún
8Heinrich Haussler
9Michele Merlo
10Giacomo Nizzolo

|}

Stage 2

1 August 2011 – Częstochowa to Dąbrowa Górnicza, 162 km

RiderTeamTime
1Marcel Kittel [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]]
2Heinrich Haussler
3Graeme Brown
4Romain Feillu
5John Degenkolb
6Peter Sagan
7Juan José Haedo
8Leigh Howard
9Adam Blythe
10Francesco Chicchi

|| |General Classification after Stage 2

RiderTeamTime
1Marcel Kittel [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]] [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
2Adrian Kurek [[Image:Jersey red.svg20px]]Team Poland BGŻ
3Heinrich Haussler
4Alexander Kristoff
5Bartłomiej Matysiak [[Image:Jersey violet.svg20px]]
6Pierre Cazaux
7Francesco Chicchi
8Graeme Brown
9Fabio Piscopiello
10Paolo Bailetti

|}

Stage 3

2 August 2011 – Będzin to Katowice, 135.7 km

RiderTeamTime
1Marcel Kittel [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]]
2Romain Feillu
3Jonas Aaen Jørgensen
4Giacomo Nizzolo
5Adam Blythe
6Alexander Kristoff
7Tom Boonen
8Marco Marcato
9John Degenkolb
10Michael Matthews

|| |General Classification after Stage 3

RiderTeamTime
1Marcel Kittel [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]] [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
2Adrian Kurek [[Image:Jersey red.svg20px]]Team Poland BGŻ
3Gianluca Maggiore
4Romain Feillu
5Heinrich Haussler
6Alexander Kristoff
7Bartłomiej Matysiak [[Image:Jersey violet.svg20px]]
8Francesco Chicchi
9Jonas Aaen Jørgensen
10Fabio Piscopiello

|}

Stage 4

3 August 2011 – Oświęcim to Cieszyn, 176.9 km

RiderTeamTime
1Peter Sagan
2Dan Martin
3Marco Marcato
4Paul Martens
5Fabian Wegmann
6Manuel Antonio Cardoso
7Jan Bakelants
8Enrico Gasparotto
9Romain Feillu
10Sergey Lagutin

|| |General Classification after Stage 4

RiderTeamTime
1Peter Sagan [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]]
2Marco Marcato
3Romain Feillu [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
4Dan Martin
5Manuel Antonio Cardoso
6Tomasz Marczyński
7Jan Bakelants
8Fabian Wegmann
9Luca Paolini
10Sergey Lagutin

|}

Stage 5

4 August 2011 – Zakopane to Zakopane, 201.5 km

RiderTeamTime
1Peter Sagan [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]]
2Michael Matthews
3Heinrich Haussler
4Marco Marcato
5Peter Kennaugh
6Romain Feillu [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
7David Tanner
8John Degenkolb
9Luca Paolini
10Rinaldo Nocentini

|| |General Classification after Stage 5

RiderTeamTime
1Peter Sagan [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]]
2Marco Marcato
3Romain Feillu [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
4Dan Martin
5Luca Paolini
6Peter Kennaugh
7Tomasz Marczyński
8Jan Bakelants
9Fabian Wegmann
10Sergey Lagutin

|}

Stage 6

5 August 2011 – Terma Bukowina Tatrzańska to Bukowina Tatrzańska, 207.7 km

RiderTeamTime
1Dan Martin
2Wout Poels
3Marco Marcato
4Przemysław Niemiec
5Tiago Machado
6Fredrik Kessiakoff
7Peter Kennaugh
8Paweł CieślikTeam Poland BGŻ
9Giampaolo Caruso
10Christophe Riblon

|| |General Classification after Stage 6

RiderTeamTime
1Dan Martin [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]]
2Peter Sagan [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
3Marco Marcato
4Wout Poels
5Peter Kennaugh
6Rinaldo Nocentini
7Bartosz HuzarskiTeam Poland BGŻ
8Christophe Riblon
9Steve Cummings
10Marek Rutkiewicz

|}

Stage 7

6 August 2011 – Kraków to Kraków, 128.0 km

RiderTeamTime
1Marcel Kittel
2Peter Sagan [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
3Leigh Howard
4Heinrich Haussler
5Marco Marcato
6Lucas Sebastián Haedo
7Nikolay Trusov
8Ian Stannard
9Jan Bakelants
10Sergey Lagutin

|| |Final General Classification

RiderTeamTime
1Peter Sagan [[File:Jersey yellow.svg20px]] [[File:Jersey green.svg20px]]
2Dan Martin
3Marco Marcato
4Wout Poels
5Peter Kennaugh
6Rinaldo Nocentini
7Bartosz HuzarskiTeam Poland BGŻ
8Christophe Riblon
9Steve Cummings
10Marek Rutkiewicz

|}

Category leadership table

StageWinnerGeneral classification
[[Image:Jersey yellow.svg25px]]
Żółta koszulkaMountains classification
[[Image:Jersey violet.svg25px]]
Klasyfikacja górskaIntermediate Sprints Classification
[[Image:Jersey red.svg25px]]
Klasyfikacja najaktywniejszychPoints classification
[[Image:Jersey green.svg25px]]
Klasyfikacja punktowaTeams classificationFinalPeter SaganMichał GołaśAdrian KurekPeter Sagan
1Marcel KittelMarcel KittelMichał GołaśAdrian KurekMarcel Kittel
2Bartłomiej Matysiak
3
4Peter SaganPeter SaganRomain Feillu
5Ruslan Pidgornyy
6Dan MartinDan MartinMichał GołaśPeter Sagan
7Marcel KittelPeter Sagan

References

References

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  2. (6 August 2011). "Sagan claims Polish victory". [[British Sky Broadcasting]].
  3. (6 August 2011). "Sagan denies Martin to win Tour of Poland". [[TF1 Group]].
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