2013 Baltic Chain Tour

2013 Baltic Chain Tour
2013 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates19—25 August 2013
Stages6
Distance1,019.3 km (633.4 mi)
Winning time22h 29' 29"
Results
Winner  Philipp Walsleben (GER) (BKCP–Powerplus)
  Second  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) (National Team Russia)
  Third  Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) (National Team Lithuania)
Mountains  Sergiy Grechyn (UKR) (Torku Şekerspor)
Youth  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) (National Team Russia)
Sprints  Maximilian Beyer (GER) (National Team Germany)
  Team National Team Lithuania
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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 3, Viljandi-Otepää
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
  • Belarus National Team Belarus
  • Estonia National Team Estonia
  • Germany National Team Germany
  • Lithuania National Team Lithuania
  • Russia National Team Russia
  • Slovakia National Team Slovakia
  • Sweden National Team Sweden
 Elite Teams

Stages

Stage 1

19 August 2013 – Lahti, 168.8 km (104.9 mi)

Stage 1 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Philipp Walsleben (GER) BKCP–Powerplus 3h 42' 36"
2  Lucas Liss (GER) National Team Germany 2"
3  Alo Jakin (EST) Peloton s.t.
4  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) National Team Russia s.t.
5  Marcus Faglum-Karlsson (SWE) National Team Sweden s.t.
6  Martynas Maniušis (LTU) National Team Lithuania s.t.
7  Damian Walczak (POL) BDC–Marcpol Team s.t.
8  Paavo Paajanen (FIN) TWD – Länken s.t.
9  Andriy Vasylyuk (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team s.t.
10  Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) National Team Lithuania 5"
General Classification after Stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Philipp Walsleben (GER) General Classification BKCP–Powerplus 3h 42' 36"
2  Alo Jakin (EST) Peloton 10"
3  Martynas Maniušis (LTU) National Team Lithuania 13"
4  Andriy Vasylyuk (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team s.t.
5  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) Young riders classification National Team Russia 14"
6  Marcus Faglum-Karlsson (SWE) National Team Sweden s.t.
7  Damian Walczak (POL) King of the Mountains BDC–Marcpol Team s.t.
8  Paavo Paajanen (FIN) TWD – Länken s.t.
9  Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) National Team Lithuania 17"
10  Vitaliy Popkov (UKR) ISD Continental Team s.t.

Stage 2

20 August 2013 – Tallinn to Viljandi, 193.9 km (120.5 mi)

Stage 2 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Marcel Meisen (GER) BKCP–Powerplus 4h 22' 40"
2  David Van Der Poel (NED) BKCP–Powerplus s.t.
3  Christian Bertilsson (SWE) National Team Sweden s.t.
4  Marcus Faglum-Karlsson (SWE) National Team Sweden s.t.
5  Mateusz Komar (POL) BDC–Marcpol Team s.t.
6  Paavo Paajanen (FIN) TWD – Länken s.t.
7  Marius Bernatonis (LTU) National Team Lithuania 3"
8  Indulis Bekmanis (LAT) Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com s.t.
9  Christoph Schweizer (GER) Synergy Baku s.t.
10  Martynas Maniušis (LTU) National Team Lithuania s.t.
General Classification after Stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Marcus Faglum-Karlsson (SWE) General ClassificationYoung riders classification National Team Sweden 8h 05' 16"
2  Paavo Paajanen (FIN) TWD – Länken s.t.
3  Mateusz Komar (POL) BDC–Marcpol Team s.t.
4  Martynas Maniušis (LTU) National Team Lithuania 2"
5  Alo Jakin (EST) Peloton 3"
6  Philipp Walsleben (GER) BKCP–Powerplus s.t.
7  Marcel Meisen (GER) BKCP–Powerplus 5"
8  David Van Der Poel (NED) BKCP–Powerplus 9"
9  Christian Bertilsson (SWE) National Team Sweden 11"
10  Martin Laas (EST) Sprint SJK Viiking 13"

Stage 3

21 August 2013 – Viljandi to Otepää, 171.1 km (106.3 mi)

Stage 3 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Andrey Sazanov (RUS) National Team Russia 3h 53' 12"
2  Marcel Meisen (GER) BKCP–Powerplus s.t.
3  Martin Laas (EST) Sprint SJK Viiking s.t.
4  Emīls Liepiņš (LAT) Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com s.t.
5  Philipp Walsleben (GER) BKCP–Powerplus s.t.
6  Siarhei Papok (BLR) National Team Belarus s.t.
7  Oleksandr Martynenko (UKR) ISD Continental Team s.t.
8  Jens Adams (BEL) BKCP–Powerplus s.t.
9  Maksym Vasyliev (UKR) ISD Continental Team s.t.
10  Christian Bertilsson (SWE) National Team Sweden s.t.
General Classification after Stage 3
Rider Team Time
1  Marcel Meisen (GER) General Classification BKCP–Powerplus 11h 58' 27"
2  Mateusz Komar (POL) BDC–Marcpol Team 1"
3  Paavo Paajanen (FIN) TWD – Länken s.t.
4  Marcus Faglum-Karlsson (SWE) Young riders classification National Team Sweden s.t.
5  Martynas Maniušis (LTU) National Team Lithuania 3"
6  Philipp Walsleben (GER) BKCP–Powerplus 4"
7  Alo Jakin (EST) Peloton s.t.
8  David Van Der Poel (NED) BKCP–Powerplus 10"
9  Martin Laas (EST) SJK Viiking s.t.
10  Christian Bertilsson (SWE) National Team Sweden 12"

Stage 4

22 August 2013 – Smiltene to Sigulda, 179.0 km (111.2 mi)

Stage 4 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Patrik Tybor (SVK) National Team Slovakia 3h 52' 24"
2  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) National Team Russia 5"
3  Paavo Paajanen (FIN) TWD – Länken 10"
4  Rene Mandri (EST) Peloton s.t.
5  Philipp Walsleben (GER) BKCP–Powerplus s.t.
6  Anatoliy Pakhtusov (UKR) ISD Continental Team s.t.
7  Andrey Mizurov (KAZ) Torku Şekerspor s.t.
8  Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) National Team Lithuania s.t.
9  Sergiy Grechyn (UKR) Torku Şekerspor 19"
10  Indulis Bekmanis (LAT) Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com 23"
General Classification after Stage 4
Rider Team Time
1  Paavo Paajanen (FIN) General Classification TWD – Länken 15h 50' 56"
2  Philipp Walsleben (GER) BKCP–Powerplus 9"
3  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) Young riders classification National Team Russia 10"
4  Patrik Tybor (SVK) National Team Slovakia 26"
5  Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) National Team Lithuania 32"
6  Sergiy Grechyn (UKR) King of the Mountains Torku Şekerspor 33"
7  Indulis Bekmanis (LAT) Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com 37"
8  Rene Mandri (EST) Peloton 44"
9  Anatoliy Pakhtusov (UKR) ISD Continental Team 47"
10  Andrey Mizurov (KAZ) Torku Şekerspor s.t.

Stage 5

24 August 2013 – Panevėžys to Utena, 154.1 km (95.8 mi)

Stage 5 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Mihkel Räim (EST) SJK Viiking 3h 23' 18"
2  Siarhei Papok (BLR) National Team Belarus s.t.
3  Maxim Pokidov (RUS) Itera–Katusha s.t.
4  Rene Mandri (EST) Peloton s.t.
5  Mateusz Komar (POL) BDC–Marcpol Team s.t.
6  Yuriy Metlushenko (UKR) Torku Şekerspor s.t.
7  Andriy Kulyk (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team s.t.
8  Indulis Bekmanis (LAT) Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com s.t.
9  Philipp Walsleben (GER) BKCP–Powerplus s.t.
10  Maksym Vasyliev (UKR) ISD Continental Team s.t.
General Classification after Stage 5
Rider Team Time
1  Philipp Walsleben (GER) General Classification BKCP–Powerplus 19h 14' 22"
2  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) Young riders classification National Team Russia 2"
3  Žydrūnas Savickas (LTU) National Team Lithuania 22"
4  Indulis Bekmanis (LAT) Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com 29"
5  Rene Mandri (EST) Peloton 36"
6  Anatoliy Pakhtusov (UKR) ISD Continental Team 39"
7  Mateusz Komar (POL) BDC–Marcpol Team 45"
8  Andriy Kulyk (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 58"
9  Branislau Samoilau (BLR) National Team Belarus 1'01"
10  Andriy Vasylyuk (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team 1'10"

Stage 6

25 August 2013 – Utena to Vilnius, 152.4 km (94.7 mi)

Stage 6 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Andris Smirnovs (LAT) Rietumu–Delfin 3h 15' 10"
2  Emīls Liepiņš (LAT) Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com s.t.
3  Yuriy Metlushenko (UKR) Torku Şekerspor s.t.
4  Alo Jakin (EST) Peloton s.t.
5  Tomas Vaitkus (LTU) National Team Lithuania s.t.
6  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) Young riders classification National Team Russia s.t.
7  Andriy Kulyk (UKR) Kolss Cycling Team s.t.
8  Erik Baška (SVK) National Team Slovakia s.t.
9  Maksym Vasyliev (UKR) ISD Continental Team s.t.
10  Christoph Schweizer (GER) Synergy Baku s.t.
General Classification after Stage 6
Rider Team Time
1  Philipp Walsleben (GER) General Classification BKCP–Powerplus 22h 29' 29"
2  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) Young riders classification 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"

Classification leadership table

Stage Stage winner General Classification
General Classification 		Sprint
Sprint 		King of the Mountains
King of the Mountains 		Young riders classification (U26)
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) General Classification BKCP–Powerplus 22h 29' 29"
2  Ivan Savitckii (RUS) Young riders classification 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) Sprint National Team Germany 11
2  Martin Laas (EST) SJK Viiking 7
3  Philipp Walsleben (GER) General Classification 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) Young riders classification 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) King of the Mountains 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) General Classification 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) Young riders classification 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 Lithuania National Team Lithuania 67h 31' 21"
2 Ukraine Kolss Cycling Team 27"
3 Ukraine ISD Continental Team 55"
4 Poland BDC–Marcpol Team 4'23"
5 Russia National Team Russia 5'10"
6 Russia Itera–Katusha 10'09"
7 Belgium BKCP–Powerplus 21'10"
8 Turkey Torku Şekerspor 21'27"
9 Latvia Alpha Baltic–Unitymarathons.com 22'07"
10 Estonia Peloton 23'07"

References

  1. ^ Official results