2001 Tirreno–Adriatico

2001 Tirreno–Adriatico
Race details
Dates14–21 March 2001
Stages8
Distance1,155.2[1] km (717.8 mi)
Winning time29h 41' 09"
Results
Winner  Davide Rebellin (ITA) (Liquigas–Pata)
  Second  Gabriele Colombo (ITA) (Cantina Tollo–Acqua & Sapone)
  Third  Michael Boogerd (NED) (Rabobank)
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The 2001 Tirreno–Adriatico was the 36th edition of the Tirreno–Adriatico cycle race and was held from 14 March to 21 March 2001. The race started in Sorrento and finished in San Benedetto del Tronto.[2] The race was won by Davide Rebellin of the Liquigas–Pata team.

Teams

Twenty-five teams, containing a total of 200 riders, participated in the race:[3]

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[4]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 14 March Sorrento to Sorrento 132 km (82 mi)  Biagio Conte (ITA)
2 15 March Sorrento to Benevento 163 km (101 mi)  Endrio Leoni (ITA)
3 16 March Benevento to Santuario di Castelpetroso 156 km (97 mi)  Markus Zberg (SUI)
4 17 March Isernia to Celano 170 km (110 mi) Medium mountain stage  Davide Rebellin (ITA)
5 18 March Campli to Torricella Sicura 14.2 km (8.8 mi) Individual time trial  Roberto Petito (ITA)
6 19 March Torre San Patrizio to Monte San Pietrangeli 136 km (85 mi)  Romāns Vainšteins (LAT)
7 20 March Fermo to Ortezzano 223 km (139 mi)  Michael Boogerd (NED)
8 21 March San Benedetto del Tronto to San Benedetto del Tronto 161 km (100 mi)  Endrio Leoni (ITA)

General classification

Final general classification[2][5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Davide Rebellin (ITA) Liquigas–Pata 29h 41' 09"
2  Gabriele Colombo (ITA) Cantina Tollo–Acqua & Sapone + 0"
3  Michael Boogerd (NED) Rabobank + 3"
4  Paolo Savoldelli (ITA) Saeco + 6"
5  David Plaza (ESP) Festina + 8"
6  Roberto Petito (ITA) Fassa Bortolo + 13"
7  Oscar Camenzind (SUI) Lampre–Daikin + 27"
8  Beat Zberg (SUI) Rabobank + 28"
9  Carlos Sastre (ESP) ONCE–Eroski + 34"
10  Ruslan Ivanov (MDA) Alessio + 35"

References

  1. ^ "Tirreno–Adriatico (Historic), Italy". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b "36ème Tirreno-Adriatico 2001". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 14 August 2004.
  3. ^ "Starting list". Cycling News. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  4. ^ "The Stages". Cycling News. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  5. ^ "2001 Tirreno - Adriatico". First Cycling. Retrieved 20 November 2017.

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