2013 UCI World Tour

Summary

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.

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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Teams edit

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 edit

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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
   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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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
  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 edit

Individual edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

  1. ^ UCI ProTeams 2013
  2. ^ "Trek buys out RadioShack-Leopard WorldTour license". velonation.com. 26 June 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  3. ^ http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/12905/UCI-confirms-2013-WorldTour-calendar.aspx%7C2013[permanent dead link] UCI WT Calendar
  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.

External links edit

  • Official website