2011 Tour of Austria

2011 Tour of Austria
2010–2011 UCI Europe Tour
Route of the 2011 Tour of Austria
Route of the 2011 Tour of Austria
Race details
Dates3–10 July
Stages8
Distance1,136.90 km (706.4 mi)
Winning time26h 59' 26"
Results
Winner  Fredrik Kessiakoff (Sweden) (Astana)
  Second  Leopold König (Czech Republic) (Team NetApp)
  Third  Carlos Sastre (Spain) (Geox–TMC)
Points  Greg Van Avermaet (Belgium) (BMC Racing Team)
Mountains  Nicolas Edet (France) (Cofidis)
  Youth  Leopold König (Czech Republic) (Team NetApp)
  Team Astana
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The 2011 Tour of Austria (German: 2011 Internationale Österreich Rundfahrt) was the 63rd edition of the Tour of Austria, an annual bicycle race. Departing from Dornbirn on July 3, it concluded in Vienna on July 10. The 1136.9 km long stage race was part of the 2010–2011 UCI Europe Tour, and was rated as a 2.HC event. Fredrik Kessiakoff of Astana won the general classification, his first title, and the first Swede to do so since 1957.

Teams

18 teams were invited to participate in the tour: 8 UCI ProTeams, 6 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 4 UCI Continental Teams.[1]

UCI ProTeams UCI Professional Continental Teams UCI Continental Teams

Stages

Stage 1

3 July 2011 – Dornbirn to Götzis, 139.7 km (86.8 mi)[2][3]

Stage 1 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Robert Hunter (RSA) Team RadioShack 3h 16' 34"
2  Christopher Sutton (AUS) Team Sky s.t.
3  Roberto Ferrari (ITA) Androni Giocattoli s.t.
4  Simon Clarke (AUS) Astana s.t.
5  Jens Keukeleire (BEL) Cofidis s.t.
6  Jonas Aaen Jørgensen (DEN) Saxo Bank–SunGard s.t.
7  Robert Wagner (GER) Leopard Trek s.t.
8  Roger Kluge (GER) Skil–Shimano s.t.
9  René Weissinger (GER) Team Vorarlberg s.t.
10  Daniel Schorn (AUT) Team NetApp s.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Robert Hunter (RSA) Red jersey Polka-dotted jersey Team RadioShack 3h 16' 24"
2  Christopher Sutton (AUS) Team Sky + 4"
3  Roberto Ferrari (ITA) Androni Giocattoli + 6"
4  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) BMC Racing Team + 8"
5  Simon Clarke (AUS) Astana + 10"
6  Jens Keukeleire (BEL) Cofidis s.t.
7  Jonas Aaen Jørgensen (DEN) Saxo Bank–SunGard s.t.
8  Robert Wagner (GER) Leopard Trek s.t.
9  Roger Kluge (GER) Skil–Shimano s.t.
10  René Weissinger (GER) Team Vorarlberg s.t.

Stage 2

4 July 2011 – Innsbruck to Kitzbühel, 158.3 km (98.4 mi)[4][5]

Stage 2 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 3h 50' 11"
2  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 14"
3  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 1' 19"
4  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 1' 22"
5  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 1' 38"
6  Chris Butler (USA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 53"
7  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 2' 01"
8  Petr Ignatenko (RUS) Team Katusha + 2' 27"
9  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli + 2' 39"
10  Oliver Zaugg (SUI) Leopard Trek + 2' 40"
General Classification after Stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Red jersey Astana 7h 06' 39"
2  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 18"
3  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 1' 25"
4  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 1' 32"
5  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 1' 44"
6  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 2' 11"
7  Chris Butler (USA) BMC Racing Team + 2' 13"
8  Petr Ignatenko (RUS) Team Katusha + 2' 37"
9  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli + 2' 49"
10  Oliver Zaugg (SUI) Leopard Trek + 2' 50"

Stage 3

5 July 2011 – Kitzbühel to Prägraten am Großvenediger, 174.5 km (108.4 mi)[6][7]

Stage 3 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Jens Keukeleire (BEL) Cofidis 4h 17' 08"
2  Daryl Impey (RSA) Team NetApp s.t.
3  Jonas Aaen Jørgensen (DEN) Saxo Bank–SunGard s.t.
4  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) Polka-dotted jersey BMC Racing Team s.t.
5  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team s.t.
6  Daniele Ratto (ITA) Geox–TMC s.t.
7  Geoffroy Lequatre (FRA) Team RadioShack s.t.
8  Dmitry Kozonchuk (RUS) Geox–TMC s.t.
9  Thierry Hupond (FRA) Skil–Shimano s.t.
10  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek s.t.
General Classification after Stage 3
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 11h 23' 47"
2  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 18"
3  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 1' 25"
4  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 1' 32"
5  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 1' 44"
6  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 2' 11"
7  Chris Butler (USA) BMC Racing Team + 2' 23"
8  Petr Ignatenko (RUS) Team Katusha + 2' 37"
9  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli + 2' 49"
10  Denis Menchov (RUS) Geox–TMC + 3' 09"

Stage 4

6 July 2011 – Matrei in Osttirol to Sankt Johann im Pongau/Alpendorf, 199.3 km (123.8 mi)[8][9]

Stage 4 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Alexandre Geniez (FRA) Skil–Shimano 5h 30' 09"
2  Johannes Fröhlinger (GER) Skil–Shimano + 15"
3  Alexandre Pliuschin (MDA) Team Katusha + 36"
4  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana + 41"
5  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team s.t.
6  Daryl Impey (RSA) Team NetApp + 42"
7  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky s.t.
8  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp s.t.
9  Nicolas Edet (FRA) Polka-dotted jersey Cofidis + 43"
10  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli s.t.
General Classification after Stage 4
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 16h 54' 37"
2  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 18"
3  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 1' 26"
4  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 1' 34"
5  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 1' 46"
6  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 2' 12"
7  Petr Ignatenko (RUS) Team Katusha + 2' 46"
8  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli + 2' 51"
9  Denis Menchov (RUS) Geox–TMC + 3' 11"
10  Chris Butler (USA) BMC Racing Team + 3' 17"

Stage 5

7 July 2011 – Sankt Johann im Pongau/Alpendorf to Schladming, 157.2 km (97.7 mi)[10][11]

Stage 5 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Ian Stannard (GBR) Team Sky 3h 33' 50"
2  Gatis Smukulis (LAT) HTC–Highroad s.t.
3  Stefan Denifl (AUT) Leopard Trek s.t.
4  Grégory Rast (SUI) Team RadioShack s.t.
5  Yannick Eijssen (BEL) BMC Racing Team + 8"
6  Christopher Sutton (AUS) Team Sky + 49"
7  Nikolay Trusov (RUS) Team Katusha s.t.
8  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) BMC Racing Team s.t.
9  Roger Kluge (GER) Skil–Shimano s.t.
10  Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli s.t.
General Classification after Stage 5
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 20h 29' 16"
2  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 18"
3  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 1' 26"
4  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 1' 34"
5  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 1' 46"
6  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 2' 12"
7  Petr Ignatenko (RUS) Team Katusha + 2' 46"
8  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli + 2' 51"
9  Denis Menchov (RUS) Geox–TMC + 3' 11"
10  Chris Butler (USA) BMC Racing Team + 3' 17"

Stage 6

8 July 2011 – Hainburg an der Donau to Bruck an der Leitha, 155.0 km (96.3 mi)[12][13]

Stage 6 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) BMC Racing Team 3h 19' 11"
2  Matt Brammeier (IRL) HTC–Highroad s.t.
3  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek s.t.
4  Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli s.t.
5  Daniele Ratto (ITA) Geox–TMC s.t.
6  Andrey Mizurov (KAZ) Astana s.t.
7  Nikolay Trusov (RUS) Team Katusha s.t.
8  Aleksejs Saramotins (LAT) Cofidis s.t.
9  Jarosław Marycz (POL) Saxo Bank–SunGard s.t.
10  Michael Barry (CAN) Team Sky + 3"
General Classification after Stage 6
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 23h 48' 33"
2  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 1' 18"
3  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 1' 26"
4  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 1' 34"
5  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 1' 46"
6  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 2' 12"
7  Petr Ignatenko (RUS) Team Katusha + 2' 46"
8  Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli + 2' 51"
9  Denis Menchov (RUS) Geox–TMC + 3' 11"
10  Reto Hollenstein (SUI) Team Vorarlberg + 3' 29"

Stage 7

9 July 2011 – Podersdorf am See to Podersdorf am See, 30.1 km (18.7 mi) individual time trial (ITT)[14][15]

Stage 7 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Bert Grabsch (GER) HTC–Highroad 34' 37"
2  Jesse Sergent (NZL) Team RadioShack + 23"
3  Patrick Gretsch (GER) HTC–Highroad + 33"
4  Taylor Phinney (USA) BMC Racing Team + 47"
5  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana + 56"
6  Jan Bárta (CZE) Team NetApp + 1' 11"
7  Mads Christensen (DEN) Saxo Bank–SunGard + 1' 12"
8  Tiago Machado (POR) Team RadioShack + 1' 18"
9  Artem Ovechkin (RUS) Team Katusha + 1' 19"
10  Ian Stannard (GBR) Team Sky + 1' 24"
General Classification after Stage 7
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 24h 24' 05"
2  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 2' 28"
3  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 3' 05"
4  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 3' 59"
5  Denis Menchov (RUS) Geox–TMC + 4' 02"
6  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 4' 34"
7  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 4' 36"
8  Jan Bárta (CZE) Team NetApp + 4' 46"
9  Geoffroy Lequatre (FRA) Team RadioShack + 4' 59"
10  Andrey Mizurov (KAZ) Astana + 5' 09"

Stage 8

10 July 2011 – Podersdorf am See to Vienna, 122.8 km (76.3 mi)[16][17]

Stage 8 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek 2h 35' 21"
2  Martin Velits (SVK) HTC–Highroad s.t.
3  Roger Kluge (GER) Skil–Shimano s.t.
4  Christopher Sutton (AUS) Team Sky s.t.
5  René Weissinger (GER) Team Vorarlberg s.t.
6  Jens Keukeleire (BEL) Cofidis s.t.
7  Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) Team RadioShack s.t.
8  Daryl Impey (RSA) Team NetApp s.t.
9  Nikolay Trusov (RUS) Team Katusha s.t.
10  Jan Ghyselinck (BEL) HTC–Highroad s.t.
Final General Classification
Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 26h 59' 26"
2  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 2' 28"
3  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 3' 05"
4  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 3' 59"
5  Denis Menchov (RUS) Geox–TMC + 4' 02"
6  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 4' 34"
7  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 4' 36"
8  Jan Bárta (CZE) Team NetApp + 4' 46"
9  Geoffroy Lequatre (FRA) Team RadioShack + 4' 59"
10  Andrey Mizurov (KAZ) Astana + 5' 09"

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
A jersey with a yellow design 		Points classification
A jersey with a red design 		Mountains classification
A jersey with a red polkadot design 		Young rider classification Team classification
1 Robert Hunter Robert Hunter Robert Hunter Greg Van Avermaet Jens Keukeleire HTC–Highroad
2 Fredrik Kessiakoff Fredrik Kessiakoff Fredrik Kessiakoff Leopold König Astana
3 Jens Keukeleire Jens Keukeleire Nicolas Edet Geox–TMC
4 Alexandre Geniez Daryl Impey
5 Ian Stannard
6 Greg Van Avermaet Greg Van Avermaet
7 Bert Grabsch Astana
8 Daniele Bennati
Final Fredrik Kessiakoff Greg Van Avermaet Nicolas Edet Leopold König Astana

Final standings

General classification

Rider Team Time
1  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 26h 59' 26"
2  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp + 2' 28"
3  Carlos Sastre (ESP) Geox–TMC + 3' 05"
4  Thomas Rohregger (AUT) Leopard Trek + 3' 59"
5  Denis Menchov (RUS) Geox–TMC + 4' 02"
6  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team + 4' 34"
7  Morris Possoni (ITA) Team Sky + 4' 36"
8  Jan Bárta (CZE) Team NetApp + 4' 46"
9  Geoffroy Lequatre (FRA) Team RadioShack + 4' 59"
10  Andrey Mizurov (KAZ) Astana + 5' 09"

Points classification

Rider Team Points
1  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) Red jersey BMC Racing Team 43
2  Daryl Impey (RSA) Team NetApp 32
3  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 30
4  Jens Keukeleire (BEL) Cofidis 28
5  Mauro Santambrogio (ITA) BMC Racing Team 26
6  Christopher Sutton (AUS) Team Sky 26
7  Gatis Smukulis (LAT) HTC–Highroad 22
8  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek 20
9  Mads Christensen (DEN) Saxo Bank–SunGard 20
10  Alexandre Geniez (FRA) Skil–Shimano 18

Mountains classification

Rider Team Points
1  Nicolas Edet (FRA) Polka-dotted jersey Cofidis 38
2  Alexandre Geniez (FRA) Skil–Shimano 37
3  Mads Christensen (DEN) Saxo Bank–SunGard 28
4  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL) BMC Racing Team 18
5  Johannes Fröhlinger (GER) Skil–Shimano 17
6  Martin Kohler (SUI) BMC Racing Team 17
7  Fredrik Kessiakoff (SWE) Astana 15
8  Gatis Smukulis (LAT) HTC–Highroad 14
9  David Wöhrer (AUT) Tyrol Team 14
10  Martin Schöffmann (AUT) WSA-Viperbike Kärnten 13

Young rider classification

Rider Team Time
1  Leopold König (CZE) Team NetApp 27h 01' 54"
2  Petr Ignatenko (RUS) Team Katusha + 3' 23"
3  Stefan Kirchmair (AUT) Tyrol Team + 6' 21"
4  Alexandre Pliuschin (MDA) Team Katusha + 7' 47"
5  Tanel Kangert (EST) Astana + 8' 07"
6  Georg Preidler (AUT) Tyrol Team + 10' 03"
7  Caleb Fairly (USA) HTC–Highroad + 13' 30"
8  Jonathan Monsalve (VEN) Androni Giocattoli + 13' 44"
9  Gatis Smukulis (LAT) HTC–Highroad + 16' 07"
10  Chris Butler (USA) BMC Racing Team + 18' 17"

Team classification

Pos. Team Time
1 Astana 81h 11' 02"
2 Geox–TMC + 6"
3 BMC Racing Team + 4' 05"
4 Team NetApp + 4' 19"
5 Team RadioShack + 9' 37"
6 Team Sky + 10' 06"
7 Leopard Trek + 11' 41"
8 Tyrol Team + 13' 19"
9 Team Katusha + 16' 52"
10 Skil–Shimano + 17' 20"

References

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