2019 Tour of Britain
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Dates7–14 September 2019
Stages8
Distance1,250 km (776.7 mi)
Winning time29h 47' 41"
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| Dates | 7–14 September 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,250 km (776.7 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 29h 47' 41" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Ovo Energy Tour of Britain was an eight-stage men's professional road cycling race. It was the sixteenth running of the modern version of the Tour of Britain and the 79th British tour in total. The race started on 7 September 2019 in Glasgow and finished on 14 September 2019 in Manchester. It is part of the 2019 UCI Europe Tour.[1]
A total of 20 teams raced in the 2019 Tour of Britain: 10 UCI WorldTeams, 5 UCI Professional Continental teams, 4 UCI Continental Teams, and a British national team. Each team started with six riders for a starting peloton of 120 riders, of which 106 finished the race.[2][3]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | ||
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| 1 | 7 September | George Square, Glasgow to Kirkcudbright | 201.5 km (125.2 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 2 | 8 September | Kelso to Kelso | 166.4 km (103.4 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 3 | 9 September | Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 182.2 km (113.2 mi) | Flat stage | |||
| 4 | 10 September | Gateshead to Kendal | 171.5 km (106.6 mi) | Mountain stage | |||
| 5 | 11 September | Birkenhead Park to Birkenhead Park | 174 km (108.1 mi) | Flat stage | |||
| 6 | 12 September | Pershore to Pershore | 14.5 km (9.0 mi) | Individual time trial | |||
| 7 | 13 September | Warwick to Burton Dassett Country Park | 186.5 km (115.9 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 8 | 14 September | Altrincham to Deansgate, Manchester | 165 km (102.5 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| Total | 1,250 km (776.7 mi) | ||||||
Stages
Stage 1
- 7 September 2019 — Glasgow to Kirkcudbright, 201.5 km (125 mi)
Stage 2
- 8 September 2019 — Kelso to Kelso, 166.4 km (103 mi)
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Stage 3
- 9 September 2019 — Berwick-upon-Tweed to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 182.2 km (113 mi)
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Stage 4
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Stage 5
- 11 September 2019 — Birkenhead Park to Birkenhead Park, 174 km (108 mi)
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Stage 6
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Stage 7
- 13 September 2019 — Warwick to Burton Dassett Country Park, 186.5 km (116 mi)
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Stage 8
- 14 September 2019 — Altrincham to Deansgate, Manchester, 165 km (103 mi)
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Classification leadership
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Sprints classification |
Team classification |
Combativity award |
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| 1[14] | Dylan Groenewegen | Dylan Groenewegen | Dylan Groenewegen | Jacob Scott | Rory Townsend | Wanty–Gobert | Rory Townsend |
| 2[15] | Matteo Trentin | Matteo Trentin | Matteo Trentin | Gediminas Bagdonas | Team Ineos | Peter Williams | |
| 3[16] | Dylan Groenewegen | Rory Townsend | Harry Tanfield | ||||
| 4[17] | Mathieu van der Poel | Mathieu van der Poel | Dylan van Baarle | ||||
| 5[18] | Dylan Groenewegen | Matteo Trentin | Jacob Scott | ||||
| 6[19] | Edoardo Affini | Mathieu van der Poel | no award | ||||
| 7[20] | Mathieu van der Poel | Mathieu van der Poel | |||||
| 8[21] | Mathieu van der Poel | Pavel Sivakov | |||||
| Final | Mathieu van der Poel | Matteo Trentin | Jacob Scott | Rory Townsend | Team Ineos | Dylan van Baarle | |
- Mathieu van der Poel
Overall winner - Matteo Trentin
Points classification - Jacob Scott
King of the mountains - Rory Townsend
Sprints classification - Dylan van Baarle
Combativity