2021 Paris–Nice
Cycling race
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The 2021 Paris–Nice was a road cycling stage race held between 7 and 14 March 2021 in France. It was the 79th edition of Paris–Nice and the fourth race of the 2021 UCI World Tour.[1]
Dates7–14 March 2021
Stages8
Distance1,173.8 km (729.4 mi)
Winning time28h 49' 51"
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| Dates | 7–14 March 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,173.8 km (729.4 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 28h 49' 51" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
Twenty-three teams participated in the race, including all nineteen UCI WorldTeams and four UCI ProTeams. Each team entered seven riders, for a total of 161 riders, of which 127 finished the race.[2]
UCI WorldTeams
- AG2R Citroën Team
- Astana–Premier Tech
- Bora–Hansgrohe
- Cofidis
- Deceuninck–Quick-Step
- EF Education–Nippo
- Groupama–FDJ
- INEOS Grenadiers
- Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux
- Israel Start-Up Nation
- Lotto–Soudal
- Movistar Team
- Team Bahrain Victorious
- Team BikeExchange
- Team DSM
- Team Jumbo–Visma
- Team Qhubeka Assos
- Trek–Segafredo
- UAE Team Emirates
UCI ProTeams
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 7 March | Saint-Cyr-l'École to Saint-Cyr-l'École | 166 km (103 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
| 2 | 8 March | Oinville-sur-Montcient to Amilly | 188 km (117 mi) | Flat stage | ||
| 3 | 9 March | Gien to Gien | 14.4 km (8.9 mi) | Individual time trial | ||
| 4 | 10 March | Chalon-sur-Saône to Chiroubles | 188 km (117 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
| 5 | 11 March | Vienne to Bollène | 203 km (126 mi) | Flat stage | ||
| 6 | 12 March | Brignoles to Biot | 202.5 km (125.8 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
| 7 | 13 March | Mountain stage | ||||
| 8 | 14 March | Hilly stage | ||||
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Stages
Stage 1
- 7 March 2021 — Saint-Cyr-l'École to Saint-Cyr-l'École, 166 km (103 mi)[5]
Stage 2
- 8 March 2021 — Oinville-sur-Montcient to Amilly, 188 km (117 mi)[8]
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Stage 3
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Stage 4
- 10 March 2021 — Chalon-sur-Saône to Chiroubles, 188 km (117 mi)[14]
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Stage 5
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Stage 6
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Stage 7
- 13 March 2021 —
NiceLe Broc to Valdeblore La Colmiane,166.5 km (103.5 mi)119.2 km (74.1 mi)[23][N 1]
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Stage 8
- 14 March 2021 —
NiceLe Plan du Var toNiceLevens,110.5 km (68.7 mi)92.7 km (57.6 mi)[26][N 1]
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Young rider classification |
Team classification |
Combativity award |
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| 1 | Sam Bennett | Sam Bennett | Sam Bennett | Fabien Doubey | Jasper Philipsen | Israel Start-Up Nation | Fabien Doubey |
| 2 | Cees Bol | Michael Matthews | Florian Vermeersch | Michael Matthews | |||
| 3 | Stefan Bissegger | Stefan Bissegger | Stefan Bissegger | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | not awarded | ||
| 4 | Primož Roglič | Primož Roglič | Primož Roglič | Anthony Perez | Brandon McNulty | Astana–Premier Tech | Julien Bernard |
| 5 | Sam Bennett | Sam Bennett | Oliver Naesen | ||||
| 6 | Primož Roglič | Primož Roglič | Aleksandr Vlasov | Kenny Elissonde | |||
| 7 | Primož Roglič | Gino Mäder | |||||
| 8 | Magnus Cort | Maximilian Schachmann | Warren Barguil | ||||
| Final | Maximilian Schachmann | Primož Roglič | Anthony Perez | Aleksandr Vlasov | Astana–Premier Tech | Not awarded | |
- On stage 2, Mads Pedersen, who was third in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Sam Bennett wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification and second-placed Arnaud Démare wore the jersey of the French national road race champion.
- On stage 4, Brandon McNulty, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first-placed Stefan Bissegger wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.
- On stages 5, 7, and 8, Sam Bennett, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Primož Roglič wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.
Final classification standings
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 28h 49' 51" | |
| 2 | Astana–Premier Tech | + 19" | |
| 3 | Astana–Premier Tech | + 23" | |
| 4 | Team BikeExchange | + 41" | |
| 5 | Team DSM | + 42" | |
| 6 | Cofidis | + 1' 14" | |
| 7 | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 1' 18" | |
| 8 | Movistar Team | + 1' 29" | |
| 9 | AG2R Citroën Team | + 1' 31" | |
| 10 | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 1' 32" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Team Jumbo–Visma | 57 | |
| 2 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 39 | |
| 3 | Cofidis | 34 | |
| 4 | Team BikeExchange | 28 | |
| 5 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 26 | |
| 6 | Team BikeExchange | 21 | |
| 7 | B&B Hotels p/b KTM | 21 | |
| 8 | Trek–Segafredo | 21 | |
| 9 | EF Education–Nippo | 15 | |
| 10 | EF Education–Nippo | 15 |
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Cofidis | 67 | |
| 2 | Trek–Segafredo | 26 | |
| 3 | Team Jumbo–Visma | 20 | |
| 4 | Total Direct Énergie | 20 | |
| 5 | Trek–Segafredo | 15 | |
| 6 | Bora–Hansgrohe | 14 | |
| 7 | AG2R Citroën Team | 7 | |
| 8 | Team Qhubeka Assos | 6 | |
| 9 | INEOS Grenadiers | 5 | |
| 10 | Arkéa–Samsic | 5 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Astana–Premier Tech | 28h 50' 10" | |
| 2 | Team BikeExchange | + 22" | |
| 3 | Movistar Team | + 1' 10" | |
| 4 | AG2R Citroën Team | + 1' 12" | |
| 5 | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 1' 13" | |
| 6 | Lotto–Soudal | + 1' 22" | |
| 7 | Team DSM | + 2' 17" | |
| 8 | EF Education–Nippo | + 5' 18" | |
| 9 | AG2R Citroën Team | + 20' 38" | |
| 10 | Astana–Premier Tech | + 23' 56" |
Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Astana–Premier Tech |
86h 32' 39" |
| 2 | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 3' 02" |
| 3 | AG2R Citroën Team | + 7' 12" |
| 4 | Cofidis | + 21' 37" |
| 5 | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 23' 54" |
| 6 | Movistar Team | + 26' 12" |
| 7 | Team Qhubeka Assos | + 29' 53" |
| 8 | Trek–Segafredo | + 41' 37" |
| 9 | Team DSM | + 42' 15" |
| 10 | INEOS Grenadiers | + 42' 38" |