Cycling race
The 2021 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche was the 19th edition of the Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche road cycling stage race, which was held from 8 to 14 September 2021 in southeastern France. The race was categorised as a 2.1 event.[1]
Teams
Five of the nine UCI Women's WorldTeams, 14 UCI Women's Continental Teams, and one Elite Domestic team made up the 20 teams that participated in the race.[2] Ten teams entered a full squad of six riders, while eight teams entered only five riders. Furthermore, two teams, Bingoal Casino–Chevalmeire and Team Farto–BTC entered only four riders. Of the 108 riders to start the race, 79 finished.[3]
UCI Women's WorldTeams
UCI Women's Continental Teams
Elite Domestic Teams
- MAT ATOM Deweloper Wrocław
Route
Stages
Stage 1
- 8 September 2021 — Aubenas to Barjac, 111.95 km (69.56 mi)[6]
Stage 2
- 9 September 2021 — Anneyron to Beauchastel, 122.64 km (76.20 mi)[10]
Stage 3
- 10 September 2021 — Avignon to Avignon, 133.86 km (83.18 mi)[14]
Stage 4
- 11 September 2021 — Aumont-Aubrac to Mont Lozère, 119.56 km (74.29 mi)[18]
Stage 5
- 12 September 2021 — Saint-Jean-en-Royans to Saint-Jean-en-Royans, 113.5 km (70.5 mi)[22]
Stage 6
- 13 September 2021 — Anduze to Goudargues, 138.52 km (86.07 mi)[26]
Stage 7
- 14 September 2021 — Le Pouzin to Privas, 81.53 km (50.66 mi)[30]
Classification leadership table
- On stage 2, Marta Bastianelli, who was second in the sprints classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Arlenis Sierra wore the pink jersey as the leader of the general classification. Bastianelli wore the green jersey again on stages 6 and 7, but with Leah Thomas as the leader of the general classification.
- On stage 2, Nicole Steigenga, who was second in the rushes classification, wore the violet jersey, because first-placed Katia Ragusa wore the polka-dot jersey as the leader of the mountains classification. For the same reason, Marissa Baks, who was second in the combination classification, wore the blue jersey.
- On stage 4, Lizzie Deignan, who was second in the combination classification, wore the blue jersey, because first-placed Pauliena Rooijakkers wore the polka-dot jersey as the leader of the mountains classification. For the same reason, Thalita de Jong wore the blue jersey on stage 5, Ruth Winder on stage 6, and Emma Langley on stage 7.
Final classification standings
Legend |
| Denotes the winner of the general classification | | Denotes the winner of the rushes classification |
| Denotes the winner of the sprints classification | | Denotes the winner of the combination classification |
| Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
| Denotes the winner of the combativity award |
General classification
Combination classification
Young rider classification
References
- ^ "Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche". Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Liste des Equipes - 2021" [List of Teams - 2021]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Liste des Partants" [List of Participants] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Liste des étapes - Edition 2021" [List of stages - Edition 2021]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Etape 1" [Stage 1]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Tour de l'Ardeche: Arlenis Sierra wins stage 1". CyclingNews. Future plc. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "1ère étape Aubenas - Barjac" [Stage 1 Aubenas - Barjac] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). STSport. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Etape 2" [Stage 2]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Tour de l'Ardeche: Leah Thomas wins stage 2". CyclingNews. Future plc. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "2ème étape Anneyron - Beauchastel" [Stage 2 Anneyron - Beauchastel] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). STSport. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Etape 3" [Stage 3]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Tour de l'Ardeche: Chloe Hosking wins stage 3". CyclingNews. Future plc. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "3ème étape Avignon - Avignon" [Stage 3 Avignon - Avignon] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). STSport. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Etape 4" [Stage 4]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Tour de l'Ardèche: Winder solos to victory on stage 4". CyclingNews. Future plc. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "4ème étape Aumont-Aubrac - Mont Lozère" [Stage 4 Aumont-Aubrac - Mont Lozère] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). STSport. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Etape 5" [Stage 5]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Tour de l'Ardèche: Bastianelli wins stage 5". CyclingNews. Future plc. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "5ème étape St-Jean-en-Royans - St-Jean-en-Royans" [Stage 5 St-Jean-en-Royans - St-Jean-en-Royans] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). STSport. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Etape 6" [Stage 6]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b Frattini, Kirsten (13 September 2021). "Tour de l'Ardèche: Teniel Campbell wins stage 6". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b "6ème étape Anduze - Goudargues" [Stage 6 Anduze - Goudargues] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). STSport. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ "Etape 7" [Stage 7]. Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Leah Thomas wins Tour de l'Ardeche". CyclingNews. Future plc. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "7ème étape Le Pouzin - Privas" [Stage 7 Le Pouzin - Privas] (PDF). Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche (in French). STSport. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
Sources
- 19ème Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche Guide Technique [19th Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche Technical Guide] (PDF) (in French). Vélo Club Vallée du Rhône Ardéchoise. 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 September 2021.
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External links
- Official website (in French)