2013 Baltic Chain Tour
International cycling stage race
Cycling race
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| Dates | 19—25 August 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,019.3 km (633.4 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 22h 29' 29" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2013 Baltic Chain Tour was the third edition of the Baltic Chain Tour road cycling race. It was held over a period of six days between 19 and 25 May 2013. The race was a part of the 2013 UCI Europe Tour with a race classification of 2.2. General classification was won by German cyclist Philipp Walsleben of BKCP–Powerplus.[1]
Schedule
| Stage | Start | Finish | Distance | Date | Winner | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lahti | Lahti | 168.8 km | 19 August |  Philipp Walsleben (GER) | 3h 42' 24" |
| 2 | Tallinn | Viljandi | 193.9 km | 20 August | Marcel Meisen (GER) | 4h 22' 40" |
| 3 | Viljandi | Otepää | 171.1 km | 21 August |  Andrey Sazanov (RUS) | 3h 53' 12" |
| 4 | Smiltene | Sigulda | 179.0 km | 22 August |  Patrik Tybor (SVK) | 3h 52' 24" |
| 5 | Panevėžys | Utena | 154.1 km | 24 August |  Mihkel Räim (EST) | 3h 23' 18" |
| 6 | Utena | Vilnius | 152.4 km | 25 August |  Andris Smirnovs (LAT) | 3h 15' 10" |
Teams
| UCI Continental Teams | National Teams
| Elite Teams
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Stages
Stage 1
19 August 2013 – Lahti, 168.8 km (104.9 mi)
Stage 1 Result
| General Classification after Stage 1
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Stage 2
20 August 2013 – Tallinn to Viljandi, 193.9 km (120.5 mi)
Stage 2 Result
| General Classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3
21 August 2013 – Viljandi to Otepää, 171.1 km (106.3 mi)
Stage 3 Result
| General Classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4
22 August 2013 – Smiltene to Sigulda, 179.0 km (111.2 mi)
Stage 4 Result
| General Classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5
24 August 2013 – Panevėžys to Utena, 154.1 km (95.8 mi)
Stage 5 Result
| General Classification after Stage 5
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Stage 6
25 August 2013 – Utena to Vilnius, 152.4 km (94.7 mi)
Stage 6 Result
| General Classification after Stage 6
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Stage winner | General Classification | Sprint | King of the Mountains | Young riders classification (U26) | Team classification |
| 1 | Philipp Walsleben | Philipp Walsleben | Lucas Liss | Damian Walczak | Ivan Savitckii | BDC–Marcpol Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Marcel Meisen | Marcus Faglum-Karlsson | Martin Laas | Marcus Faglum-Karlsson | BKCP–Powerplus | |
| 3 | Andrey Sazanov | Marcel Meisen | Maximilian Beyer | |||
| 4 | Patrik Tybor | Paavo Paajanen | Sergiy Grechyn | Ivan Savitckii | ||
| 5 | Mihkel Räim | Philipp Walsleben | National Team Lithuania | |||
| 6 | Andris Smirnovs | |||||
| Final | Philipp Walsleben | Maximilian Beyer | Sergiy Grechyn | Ivan Savitckii | National Team Lithuania | |
Final standings
General classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philipp Walsleben (GER) | BKCP–Powerplus | 22h 29' 29" |
| 2 | Ivan Savitckii (RUS) | National Team Russia | 2" |
| 3 |  Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) | National Team Lithuania | 25" |
| 4 | Indulis Bekmanis (LAT) | Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com | 32" |
| 5 | Rene Mandri (EST) | Peloton | 39" |
| 6 |  Anatoliy Pakhtusov (UKR) | ISD Continental Team | 42" |
| 7 |  Mateusz Komar (POL) | BDC–Marcpol Team | 48" |
| 8 | Andriy Kulyk (UKR) | Kolss Cycling Team | 1'01" |
| 9 |  Branislau Samoilau (BLR) | National Team Belarus | 1'04" |
| 10 | Andriy Vasylyuk (UKR) | Kolss Cycling Team | 1'13" |
Sprint classification
| Rider | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximilian Beyer (GER) | National Team Germany | 11 |
| 2 | Martin Laas (EST) | SJK Viiking | 7 |
| 3 | Philipp Walsleben (GER) | BKCP–Powerplus | 6 |
| 4 | Darijus Dzervus (LTU) | National Team Lithuania | 6 |
| 5 | Marcel Meisen (GER) | BKCP–Powerplus | 3 |
| 6 | Andris Smirnovs (LAT) | Rietumu–Delfin | 3 |
| 7 | Ivan Savitckii (RUS) | National Team Russia | 3 |
| 8 | Rene Mandri (EST) | Peloton | 3 |
| 9 | Maksym Vasyliev (UKR) | ISD Continental Team | 3 |
| 10 | Alexey Kurbatov (RUS) | National Team Russia | 3 |
Mountains classification
| Rider | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergiy Grechyn (UKR) | Torku Şekerspor | 9 |
| 2 | Vitaliy Popkov (UKR) | ISD Continental Team | 8 |
| 3 | Damian Walczak (POL) | BDC–Marcpol Team | 5 |
| 4 | Yuriy Metlushenko (UKR) | Torku Şekerspor | 4 |
| 5 | Philipp Walsleben (GER) | BKCP–Powerplus | 2 |
| 6 | Rene Mandri (EST) | Peloton | 2 |
| 7 | Mykhaylo Radionov (UKR) | Kolss Cycling Team | 2 |
| 8 | Mihkel Räim (EST) | SJK Viiking | 2 |
| 9 | Alo Jakin (EST) | Peloton | 2 |
| 10 | Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) | National Team Lithuania | 1 |
Young riders classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Savitckii (RUS) | National Team Russia | 22h 29' 31" |
| 2 | Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) | National Team Lithuania | 23" |
| 3 | Adrian Banaszek (POL) | BDC–Marcpol Team | 2'18" |
| 4 | Kirill Egorov (RUS) | Itera–Katusha | 2'54" |
| 5 | Alexey Kurbatov (RUS) | National Team Russia | 5'35" |
| 6 | Raman Ramanau (BLR) | Bulbash | 5'50" |
| 7 | Mihkel Räim (EST) | SJK Viiking | 6'04" |
| 8 | Aleksander Grigorev (RUS) | National Team Russia | 7'43" |
| 9 |  David Van Der Poel (NED) | BKCP–Powerplus | 11'46" |
| 10 | Andris Vosekalns (LAT) | Rietumu–Delfin | 11'49" |
Team classification
| Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Team Lithuania | 67h 31' 21" |
| 2 | Kolss Cycling Team | 27" |
| 3 | ISD Continental Team | 55" |
| 4 | BDC–Marcpol Team | 4'23" |
| 5 | National Team Russia | 5'10" |
| 6 | Itera–Katusha | 10'09" |
| 7 |  BKCP–Powerplus | 21'10" |
| 8 |  Torku Şekerspor | 21'27" |
| 9 | Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com | 22'07" |
| 10 | Peloton | 23'07" |
References
- ^ Official results
