2013 UCI World Tour

2013 UCI World Tour
Third edition of the UCI World Tour
Details
Dates22 January – 15 October
LocationEurope, Canada, Australia and China
Races29
Champions
Individual championJoaquim Rodríguez (Team Katusha)
Teams' championMovistar Team
Nations' championSpain
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The 2013 UCI World Tour is the fifth edition of the ranking system launched by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in 2009. The series started with the Tour Down Under on 22 January.

Teams

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The UCI ProTeams compete in the World Tour, with UCI Professional Continental teams, or national squads, able to enter at the discretion of the organisers of each event.

2013 UCI Pro Teams and equipment[1]
Code Official team name License holder Country Groupset Bicycles
ALM Ag2r–La Mondiale (2013 season) EUSRL France Cyclisme  France SRAM Focus
ARG Argos–Shimano (2013 season) SMS Cycling  Netherlands Shimano Felt
AST Astana (2013 season) Olympus Sarl  Kazakhstan Campagnolo Specialized
BMC BMC Racing Team (2013 season) Continuum Sports LLC  United States Shimano BMC
EUS Euskaltel–Euskadi (2013 season) Fundación Ciclista Euskadi  Spain Shimano Orbea
FDJ FDJ.fr (2013 season) Société de Gestion de L'Echappée  France Shimano Lapierre
GRM Garmin–Sharp (2013 season) Slipstream Sports, LLC  United States Shimano Cervélo
OGE Orica–GreenEDGE (2013 season) Lachlan Smith  Australia Shimano Scott
LAM Lampre–Merida (2013 season) Total Cycling Limited  Italy Shimano Merida
CAN Cannondale (2013 season) Brixia Sports  Italy SRAM Cannondale
LTB Lotto–Belisol (2013 season) Belgian Cycling Company sa  Belgium Campagnolo Ridley
MOV Movistar Team (2013 season) Abarca Sports S.L.  Spain Campagnolo Pinarello
OPQ Omega Pharma–Quick-Step (2013 season) Esperanza bvba  Belgium SRAM Specialized
BEL Belkin Pro Cycling (2013 season) Rabo Wielerploegen  Netherlands Shimano Giant
KAT Team Katusha (2013 season) Katusha Management SA  Russia Shimano Canyon
RLT RadioShack–Leopard (2013 season) Trek Bicycle Corporation[N 1]  Luxembourg Shimano Trek
SAX Saxo–Tinkoff (2013 season) Riis Cycling A/S  Denmark SRAM Specialized
SKY Team Sky (2013 season) Tour Racing Limited  United Kingdom Shimano Pinarello
VCD Vacansoleil–DCM (2013 season) STL–Pro Cycling B.V.  Netherlands Shimano Bianchi
  1. ^ Trek announced that it bought the license of RadioShack Leopard on 26 June 2013.[2]

Events

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All events from the 2012 UCI World Tour are included.[3] For the second successive year, the Tour of Hangzhou was scheduled originally as part of the tour, but later withdrawn.[4]

Race Date Winner Second Third Other points[5]
(4th place onwards)
Stage points
Australia Tour Down Under January 22 – 27  Tom-Jelte Slagter (NED) 100 pts  Javier Moreno (ESP) 80 pts  Geraint Thomas (GBR) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
France Paris–Nice March 3 – 10  Richie Porte (AUS) 100 pts  Andrew Talansky (USA) 80 pts  Jean-Christophe Péraud (FRA) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
Italy Tirreno–Adriatico March 6 – 12  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) 100 pts  Chris Froome (GBR) 80 pts  Alberto Contador (ESP) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
Italy Milan–San Remo March 17  Gerald Ciolek (GER) 0 pts[nb 1]  Peter Sagan (SVK) 80 pts  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 N/A
Spain Volta a Catalunya March 18 – 24  Dan Martin (IRL) 100 pts  Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) 80 pts  Michele Scarponi (ITA) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
Belgium E3 Harelbeke March 22  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 80 pts  Peter Sagan (SVK) 60 pts  Daniel Oss (ITA) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Belgium Gent–Wevelgem March 24  Peter Sagan (SVK) 80 pts  Borut Božič (SLO) 60 pts  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Belgium Tour of Flanders March 31  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 100 pts  Peter Sagan (SVK) 80 pts  Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 N/A
Spain Tour of the Basque Country April 1 – 6  Nairo Quintana (COL) 100 pts  Richie Porte (AUS) 80 pts  Sergio Henao (COL) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
France Paris–Roubaix April 7  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) 100 pts  Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) 80 pts  Niki Terpstra (NED) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 N/A
Netherlands Amstel Gold Race April 14  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) 80 pts  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) 60 pts  Simon Gerrans (AUS) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Belgium La Flèche Wallonne April 17  Daniel Moreno (ESP) 80 pts  Sergio Henao (COL) 60 pts  Carlos Betancur (COL) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Belgium Liège–Bastogne–Liège April 21  Dan Martin (IRL) 100 pts  Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) 80 pts  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 N/A
Switzerland Tour de Romandie April 23 – 28  Chris Froome (GBR) 100 pts  Simon Špilak (SLO) 80 pts  Rui Costa (POR) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
Italy Giro d'Italia May 4 – 26  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) 170 pts  Rigoberto Urán (COL) 130 pts  Cadel Evans (AUS) 100 pts 90, 80, 70, 60, 52, 44, 38, 32, 26, 22, 18, 14, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 16, 8, 4, 2, 1
France Critérium du Dauphiné June 2 – 9  Chris Froome (GBR) 100 pts  Richie Porte (AUS) 80 pts  Daniel Moreno (ESP) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
Switzerland Tour de Suisse June 8 – 16  Rui Costa (POR) 100 pts  Bauke Mollema (NED) 80 pts  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
France Tour de France June 29 – July 21  Chris Froome (GBR) 200 pts  Nairo Quintana (COL) 150 pts  Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) 120 pts 110, 100, 90, 80, 70, 60, 50, 40, 30, 24, 20, 16, 12, 10, 8, 6, 4 20, 10, 6, 4, 2
Spain Clásica de San Sebastián July 27  Tony Gallopin (FRA) 80 pts  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) 60 pts  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Poland Tour de Pologne July 27 – August 3  Pieter Weening (NED) 100 pts  Jon Izagirre (ESP) 80 pts  Christophe Riblon (FRA) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
BelgiumNetherlands Eneco Tour August 12 – 18  Zdeněk Štybar (CZE) 100 pts  Tom Dumoulin (NED) 80 pts  Andriy Hryvko (UKR) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
Spain Vuelta a España August 24  – September 15  Chris Horner (USA) 170 pts  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) 130 pts  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) 100 pts 90, 80, 70, 60, 52, 44, 38, 32, 26, 22, 18, 14, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2 16, 8, 4, 2, 1
Germany Vattenfall Cyclassics August 25  John Degenkolb (GER) 80 pts  André Greipel (GER) 60 pts  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
France GP Ouest-France September 1  Filippo Pozzato (ITA) 80 pts  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) 60 pts  Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Canada GP de Québec September 13  Robert Gesink (NED) 80 pts  Arthur Vichot (FRA) 60 pts  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Canada GP de Montréal September 15  Peter Sagan (SVK) 80 pts  Simone Ponzi (ITA) 60 pts  Ryder Hesjedal (CAN) 50 pts 40, 30, 22, 14, 10, 6, 2 N/A
Italy Team time trial at the World Championships[nb 2] September 22 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 200 pts Orica–GreenEDGE 170 pts Team Sky 140 pts 130, 120, 110, 100, 90, 80, 70 N/A
Italy Giro di Lombardia October 6  Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) 100 pts  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) 80 pts  Rafał Majka (POL) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 N/A
China Tour of Beijing October 11 – 15  Beñat Intxausti (ESP) 100 pts  Dan Martin (IRL) 80 pts  David López (ESP) 70 pts 60, 50, 40, 30, 20, 10, 4 6, 4, 2, 1, 1
Notes
  1. ^ As Ciolek rides for MTN–Qhubeka, which is not a World Tour team, he was ineligible to score points towards the UCI World Tour standings.
  2. ^ The World Team Time Trial Championship gives points only in the team rankings, not in the individual or national standings.

Final standings

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Individual

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Source:[6]

Riders tied with the same number of points were classified by number of victories, then number of second places, third places, and so on, in World Tour events and stages.[7]

Rank Name Team Points
1  Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP) Team Katusha 607
2  Chris Froome (GBR) Team Sky 587
3  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Movistar Team 540
4  Peter Sagan (SVK) Cannondale 491
5  Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) Astana 474
6  Dan Martin (IRL) Garmin–Sharp 432
7  Fabian Cancellara (SUI) RadioShack–Leopard 384
8  Nairo Quintana (COL) Movistar Team 366
9  Rui Costa (POR) Movistar Team 352
10  Richie Porte (AUS) Team Sky 327
11  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) Saxo–Tinkoff 308
12  Daniel Moreno (ESP) Team Katusha 295
13  Chris Horner (USA) RadioShack–Leopard 257
14  Carlos Betancur (COL) Ag2r–La Mondiale 255
15  Alberto Contador (ESP) Saxo–Tinkoff 252
16  Michele Scarponi (ITA) Lampre–Merida 235
17  Bauke Mollema (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling 232
18  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) BMC Racing Team 230
19  Sergio Henao (COL) Team Sky 227
20  Rafał Majka (POL) Saxo–Tinkoff 201
21  Simon Špilak (SLO) Team Katusha 199
22  Beñat Intxausti (ESP) Movistar Team 196
23  Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 194
24  Sylvain Chavanel (FRA) Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 188
25  Pieter Weening (NED) Orica–GreenEDGE 172
  • 228 riders scored points. 30 other riders finished in positions that would have earned them points, but they were ineligible as members of non-ProTour teams.

Team

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Source:[8]

Team rankings are calculated by adding the ranking points of the top five riders of a team in the table, plus points gained in the World Team Time Trial Championship (WTTT).

Rank Team Points Top 5 riders WTTT
1 Movistar Team 1610 Valverde (540), Quintana (366), Costa (352), Intxausti (196), J. Moreno (86) 70
2 Team Sky 1561 Froome (587), Porte (327), Henao (227), Urán (163), Thomas (117) 140
3 Team Katusha 1340 Rodríguez (607), D. Moreno (295), Špilak (199), Kristoff (161), Paolini (78) 0
4 RadioShack–Leopard 1056 Cancellara (384), Horner (257), Bakelants (127), Nizzolo (85), Gallopin (83) 120
5 Astana 1045 Nibali (474), Fuglsang (160), Kangert (116), Gasparotto (115), Hryvko (70) 110
6 Saxo–Tinkoff 1030 Kreuziger (308), Contador (252), Majka (201), Roche (136), Rogers (53) 80
7 Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 1013 Kwiatkowski (194), Chavanel (188), Štybar (172), Cavendish (161), Terpstra (98) 200
8 Garmin–Sharp 855 D. Martin (432), Talansky (154), Hesjedal (75), Danielson (64), Wegmann (40) 90
9 Cannondale 750 P. Sagan (491), Viviani (80), Basso (34), Ratto (25), Moser (20) 100
10 BMC Racing Team 731 Van Avermaet (230), Evans (111), van Garderen (104), Gilbert (98), Oss (58) 130
11 Belkin Pro Cycling 714 Mollema (232), Gesink (145), Kelderman (130), Slagter (127), Vanmarcke (80) 0
12 Ag2r–La Mondiale 691 Betancur (255), Pozzovivo (146), Péraud (112), Riblon (111), Bardet (67) 0
13 Orica–GreenEDGE 600 Weening (172), Gerrans (92), Langeveld (65), Impey (56), Matthews (45) 170
14 Lampre–Merida 543 Scarponi (235), Niemiec (118), Pozzato (112), Ulissi (48), Richeze (30) 0
15 Euskaltel–Euskadi 391 J. Izagirre (147), S. Sánchez (114), Nieve (76), G. Izagirre (32), Landa (22) 0
16 Argos–Shimano 355 Degenkolb (119), Kittel (92), T. Dumoulin (85), Barguil (32), Mezgec (27) 0
17 FDJ.fr 338 Pinot (146), Ladagnous (76), Vichot (60), Bouhanni (36), Démare (20) 0
18 Lotto–Belisol 307 Greipel (135), Roelandts (110), Van Den Broeck (41), Hansen (20), Wellens (1) 0
19 Vacansoleil–DCM 125 Flecha (52), Westra (23), B. van Poppel (22), Leukemans (14), Poels (14) 0

Nation

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Source:[9]

National rankings were calculated by adding the ranking points of the top five riders registered in a nation in the table. The national rankings were also used to determine how many riders a country could have in the World Championships.

Rank Nation Points Top five riders
1  Spain 1890 Rodríguez (607), Valverde (540), D. Moreno (295), Contador (252), Intxausti (196)
2  Italy 1082 Nibali (474), Scarponi (235), Pozzovivo (146), Gasparotto (115), Pozzato (112)
3  Colombia 1011 Quintana (366), Betancur (255), Henao (227), Urán (163)
4  Great Britain 975 Froome (587), Cavendish (161), Thomas (117), Wiggins (66), Stannard (44)
5  Netherlands 806 Mollema (232), Weening (172), Gesink (145), Kelderman (130), Slagter (127)
6  Belgium 645 Van Avermaet (230), Bakelants (127), Roelandts (110), Gilbert (98), Vanmarcke (80)
7  France 640 Chavanel (188), Pinot (146), Péraud (112), Riblon (111), Gallopin (83)
8  Australia 628 Porte (327), Evans (111), Gerrans (92), Rogers (53), Matthews (45)
9  United States 617 Horner (257), Talansky (154), van Garderen (104), Danielson (64), Phinney (38)
10  Ireland 568 D. Martin (432), Roche (136)
11  Poland 515 Majka (201), Kwiatkowski (194), Niemiec (118), Paterski (2)
12  Slovakia 501 P. Sagan (491), P. Velits (10)
13  Czech Republic 480 Kreuziger (308), Štybar (172)
14  Germany 478 Greipel (135), Degenkolb (119), T. Martin (92), Kittel (92), Wegmann (40)
15   Switzerland 467 Cancellara (384), Frank (55), Albasini (19), Rast (6), Wyss (3)
  • Riders from 35 countries scored points.

Leader progress

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Event
(Winner)
Individual Team Nation
Tour Down Under
(Tom-Jelte Slagter)
Tom-Jelte Slagter Blanco Pro Cycling Spain
Paris–Nice
(Richie Porte)
Richie Porte Team Sky
Tirreno–Adriatico
(Vincenzo Nibali)
Milan–San Remo
(Gerald Ciolek)
Sylvain Chavanel
E3 Harelbeke
(Fabian Cancellara)
Peter Sagan
Volta a Catalunya
(Dan Martin)
Gent–Wevelgem
(Peter Sagan)
Tour of Flanders
(Fabian Cancellara)
Tour of the Basque Country
(Nairo Quintana)
Paris–Roubaix
(Fabian Cancellara)
Fabian Cancellara
Amstel Gold Race
(Roman Kreuziger)
Flèche Wallonne
(Daniel Moreno)
Liège–Bastogne–Liège
(Dan Martin)
Tour de Romandie
(Chris Froome)
Giro d'Italia
(Vincenzo Nibali)
Colombia
Critérium du Dauphiné
(Chris Froome)
Spain
Tour de Suisse
(Rui Costa)
Tour de France
(Chris Froome)
Chris Froome
Clásica de San Sebastián
(Tony Gallopin)
Tour de Pologne
(Pieter Weening)
Eneco Tour
(Zdeněk Štybar)
Vattenfall Cyclassics
(John Degenkolb)
GP Ouest-France
(Filippo Pozzato)
GP de Québec
(Robert Gesink)
Vuelta a España
(Chris Horner)
GP de Montréal
(Peter Sagan)
World TTT Championships
(Omega Pharma–Quick-Step)
Giro di Lombardia
(Joaquim Rodríguez)
Joaquim Rodríguez
Tour of Beijing
(Beñat Intxausti)
Movistar Team

References

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  1. ^ UCI ProTeams 2013
  2. ^ "Trek buys out RadioShack-Leopard WorldTour license". velonation.com. 26 June 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
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  4. ^ "UCI freezes Hangzhou WorldTour project, moves Tour of Beijing". Cycling News. Future Publishing.
  5. ^ "Points allocation". Archived from the original on 2014-07-12. Retrieved 2012-12-10.
  6. ^ "UCI WorldTour Ranking – 2013: Individual". UCI World Tour. Infostrada Sports; Union Cycliste Internationale. 15 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  7. ^ Evans, Martin Tied In WorldTour | Cyclingnews.com
  8. ^ "UCI WorldTour Ranking – 2013: Team". UCI World Tour. Infostrada Sports; Union Cycliste Internationale. 15 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-11-04. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  9. ^ "UCI WorldTour Ranking – 2013: Nation". UCI World Tour. Infostrada Sports; Union Cycliste Internationale. 15 October 2013. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
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