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2021 Route d'Occitanie

The 2021 Route d'Occitanie (known as the La Route d'Occitanie - La Dépêche du Midi[1] for sponsorship reasons) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 10 and 13 June 2021 in the southern French region of Occitanie. The race was the 45th edition of the Route d'Occitanie and was rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour.[1]

2021 Route d'Occitanie
2021 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates10–13 June 2021
Stages4
Distance697.7 km (433.5 mi)
Winning time18h 07' 15"
Results
Winner  Antonio Pedrero (ESP) (Movistar Team)
  Second  Jesús Herrada (ESP) (Cofidis)
  Third  Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) (Astana–Premier Tech)
Points  Andrea Vendrame (ITA) (AG2R Citroën Team)
Mountains  Álvaro Cuadros (ESP) (Caja Rural–Seguros RGA)
Youth  Simon Carr (GBR) (EF Education–Nippo)
  Team Astana–Premier Tech
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Teams

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Eight of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, three UCI Continental teams, and the French national team made up the twenty-teams that participated in the race. Only three teams did not enter a full squad of seven riders: Ineos Grenadiers and Trek–Segafredo entered five riders each, while Cofidis entered six riders. Of the 135 riders who started the race, 107 finished.[2]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 10 June Cazouls-lès-Béziers to Lacaune-les-Bains 156 km (97 mi)   Hilly stage   Andrea Vendrame (ITA)
2 11 June Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Auch 198.7 km (123.5 mi)   Flat stage   Arnaud Démare (FRA)
3 12 June Pierrefitte-Nestalas to Le Mourtis 191.8 km (119.2 mi)   Mountain stage   Antonio Pedrero (ESP)
4 13 June Lavelanet–Pays d'Olmes to Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse 151.2 km (94.0 mi)   Mountain stage   Magnus Cort (DEN)
Total 697.7 km (433.5 mi)

Stages

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Stage 1

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10 June 2021 – Cazouls-lès-Béziers to Lacaune-les-Bains, 156 km (97 mi)[3]
Stage 1 Result[4][5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Andrea Vendrame (ITA) AG2R Citroën Team 3h 59' 41"
2   Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–Nippo 4"
3   Jacopo Mosca (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 4"
4   Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 4"
5   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 4"
6   Ben Swift (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 4"
7   Tony Gallopin (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 4"
8   Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 4"
9   Diego López (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma 4"
10   Jhojan García (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 4"
General classification after Stage 1[4][5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Andrea Vendrame (ITA)    AG2R Citroën Team 3h 59' 31"
2   Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–Nippo 8"
3   Jacopo Mosca (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 10"
4   Jon Agirre (ESP)   Equipo Kern Pharma 12"
5   José Manuel Díaz (ESP) Delko 13"
6   Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 14"
7   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 14"
8   Ben Swift (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 14"
9   Tony Gallopin (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 14"
10   Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 14"

Stage 2

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11 June 2021 – Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Auch, 198.7 km (123.5 mi)[6]
Stage 2 Result[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 5h 01' 31"
2   Orluis Aular (VEN) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 0"
3   Jacopo Mosca (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 0"
4   Lorrenzo Manzin (FRA) Total Direct Énergie 0"
5   David González (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 0"
6   Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 0"
7   Thomas Boudat (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 0"
8   Andrea Vendrame (ITA)    AG2R Citroën Team 0"
9   Emiel Vermeulen (BEL) Xelliss–Roubaix–Lille Métropole 0"
10   Lluís Mas (ESP) Movistar Team 0"
General classification after Stage 2[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Andrea Vendrame (ITA)   AG2R Citroën Team 9h 01' 02"
2   Jacopo Mosca (ITA)   Trek–Segafredo 6"
3   Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–Nippo 8"
4   Jon Agirre (ESP)   Equipo Kern Pharma 12"
5   José Manuel Díaz (ESP) Delko 13"
6   Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 14"
7   Ben Swift (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 14"
8   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 14"
9   Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 14"
10   Roger Adrià (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma 14"

Stage 3

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12 June 2021 – Pierrefitte-Nestalas to Le Mourtis, 191.8 km (119.2 mi)[9]
Stage 3 Result[10][11]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Antonio Pedrero (ESP) Movistar Team 5h 22' 05"
2   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 40"
3   Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 43"
4   Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) Total Direct Énergie 46"
5   Simon Carr (GBR) EF Education–Nippo 46"
6   Giulio Ciccone (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 46"
7   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Astana–Premier Tech 1' 18"
8   Élie Gesbert (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 1' 21"
9   Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 1' 23"
10   Julen Amezqueta (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 1' 26"
General classification after Stage 3[10][11]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Antonio Pedrero (ESP)   Movistar Team 14h 23' 11"
2   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 44"
3   Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 49"
4   Giulio Ciccone (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 56"
5   Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) Total Direct Énergie 56"
6   Simon Carr (GBR)   EF Education–Nippo 1' 19"
7   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Astana–Premier Tech 1' 28"
8   Élie Gesbert (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 1' 31"
9   Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 1' 33"
10   Julen Amezqueta (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 1' 36"

Stage 4

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13 June 2021 – Lavelanet–Pays d'Olmes to Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse, 151.2 km (94.0 mi)[12]
Stage 4 Result[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–Nippo 3h 42' 54"
2   Gianluca Brambilla (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 18"
3   Tony Gallopin (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 34"
4   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 52"
5   Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 56"
6   Clément Champoussin (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 58"
7   Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) Total Direct Énergie 58"
8   Julen Amezqueta (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 1' 04"
9   Élie Gesbert (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 1' 08"
10   Antonio Pedrero (ESP)   Movistar Team 1' 11"
General classification after Stage 4[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Antonio Pedrero (ESP)   Movistar Team 18h 07' 16"
2   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 25"
3   Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 34"
4   Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) Total Direct Énergie 43"
5   Giulio Ciccone (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 58"
6   Élie Gesbert (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 1' 28"
7   Julen Amezqueta (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 1' 29"
8   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Astana–Premier Tech 1' 31"
9   Simon Carr (GBR)   EF Education–Nippo 1' 30"
10   Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 1' 44"

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
  		Points classification
  		Mountains classification
  		Young rider classification
  		Team classification Combativity award
1 Andrea Vendrame Andrea Vendrame Andrea Vendrame Álvaro Cuadros Jon Agirre AG2R Citroën Team Juri Hollmann
2 Arnaud Démare Jacopo Mosca Adne van Engelen
3 Antonio Pedrero Antonio Pedrero Simon Carr Astana–Premier Tech Jokin Murguialday
4 Magnus Cort Andrea Vendrame Jérémy Cabot
Final Antonio Pedrero Andrea Vendrame Álvaro Cuadros Simon Carr Astana–Premier Tech Not awarded
  • On stage 2, Magnus Cort, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Andrea Vendrame wore the orange jersey as the leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings

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Legend
  Denotes the winner of the general classification   Denotes the winner of the mountains classification
  Denotes the winner of the points classification   Denotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Antonio Pedrero (ESP)   Movistar Team 18h 07' 16"
2   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 25"
3   Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 34"
4   Cristián Rodríguez (ESP) Total Direct Énergie 43"
5   Giulio Ciccone (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 58"
6   Élie Gesbert (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 1' 28"
7   Julen Amezqueta (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 1' 29"
8   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Astana–Premier Tech 1' 31"
9   Simon Carr (GBR)   EF Education–Nippo 1' 30"
10   Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 1' 44"

Points classification

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Final points classification (1–10)[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Andrea Vendrame (ITA)   AG2R Citroën Team 34
2   Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–Nippo 32
3   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 32
4   Jacopo Mosca (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 30
5   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 20
6   Tony Gallopin (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 20
7   Romain Hardy (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 18
8   Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech 17
9   Antonio Pedrero (ESP)   Movistar Team 16
10   Gianluca Brambilla (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 13

Mountains classification

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Final mountains classification (1–10)[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Álvaro Cuadros (ESP)   Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 40
2   Tony Gallopin (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 16
3   Daniel Navarro (ESP) Burgos BH 16
4   Gianluca Brambilla (ITA) Trek–Segafredo 14
5   Mikel Iturria (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 14
6   Juri Hollmann (GER) Movistar Team 14
7   Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Education–Nippo 13
8   Jesús Herrada (ESP) Cofidis 12
9   Antonio Pedrero (ESP)   Movistar Team 10
10   Ángel Madrazo (ESP) Burgos BH 9

Young rider classification

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Final young rider classification (1–10)[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Simon Carr (GBR)   EF Education–Nippo 18h 08' 47"
2   José Félix Parra (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma 45"
3   Joan Bou (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 54"
4   Clément Berthet (FRA) Delko 1' 06"
5   Roger Adrià (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma 1' 46"
6   Jon Agirre (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma 2' 29"
7   Hugo Toumire (FRA) France 2' 33"
8   Clément Champoussin (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 3' 03"
9   Jhojan García (COL) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 3' 17"
10   Yuriy Natarov (KAZ) Astana–Premier Tech 5' 17"

Team classification

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Final team classification (1–10)[13][14]
Rank Team Time
1 Astana–Premier Tech 54h 30' 44"
2 Equipo Kern Pharma 39"
3 Trek–Segafredo 1' 54"
4 Euskaltel–Euskadi 7' 09"
5 Arkéa–Samsic 12' 01"
6 Movistar Team 12' 57"
7 Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 13' 17"
8 AG2R Citroën Team 15' 10"
9 Delko 21' 37"
10 EF Education–Nippo 31' 54"

References

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  1. ^ a b "La Route d'Occitanie - La Dépêche du Midi". UCI. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Route d'Occitanie - La Dépêche du Midi 2021: the starters". Route d'Occitanie. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Stage 1: Cazouls-Lès-Béziers > Lacaune-les-Bains". Route d'Occitanie. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Route d'Occitanie: Vendrame wins stage 1". CyclingNews. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Stage 1 rankings". Route d'Occitanie. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Stage 2: Villefranche-de-Rouergue > Auch". Route d'Occitanie. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Route d'Occitanie: Démare wins stage 2". CyclingNews. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Stage 2 rankings". Route d'Occitanie. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Stage 3: Pierrefitte-Nestalas > Le Mourtis". Route d'Occitanie. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Route d'Occitanie: Antonio Pedrero wins stage 3". CyclingNews. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  11. ^ a b "Stage 3 rankings". Route d'Occitanie. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Stage 4: Lavelanet - Pays d'Olmes > Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse". Route d'Occitanie. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g "Antonio Pedrero wins Route d'Occitanie". CyclingNews. 13 June 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g "Stage 4 rankings". Route d'Occitanie. 13 June 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
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