Basque Country Tour 2018

Race details

Route

58th Basque Country Tour

Competition

UCI World Tour 2018 2.UWT

Stages

6

Dates

April 2 - 7, 2018

Distance

819.9 km

A country

Spain

Start place

Saraus

Finish place

Eibar

Teams

22

Racers started

153

Finished the riders

99

average speed

39,236 km / h

Winners

Winner

Primo Roglich ( LottoNL-Jumbo )

Second

Mikel Landa ( Movistar )

Third

Ion Isagirre ( Bahrain-Merida )

Spectacled

Primo Roglich ( LottoNL-Jumbo )

Mountain

Carlos Verona ( Mitchelton-Scott )

Youth

Enric Mas ( Quick-Step Floors )

Time team

Movistar

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Documentation

The 58th edition of the Basque Country Tour, a multi-day road race on the roads of Spain . The race started on April 2 in Zaraus , and finished on April 7 in Eibar and was held as part of the UCI 2018 World Tour (category 2.UWT ). The route consisted of six stages, the total length of the distance was 819.9 km.

Members

22 teams took part in the race ( 18 UCI WorldTeams , 4 UCI Professional Continental teams ), each representing 7 riders. The total number of 153 athletes at the start.

WorldTeams (18)

AG2R La Mondiale
Astana Pro Team
Bahrain merida
BMC Racing Team
Bora-hansgrohe
Dimension Data
EF Education First-Drapac p / b Cannondale
Groupama-fdj
Katusha-alpecin
Lotto soudal
Mitchelton-scott
Movistar team
Quick step floors
Sky
Team Lotto NL-Jumbo
Team sunweb
Trek-segafredo
UAE-Team Emirates

Professional Continental Teams (4)

Burgos bh
Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
Cofidis, Solutions Crédits
Euskadi basque country-murias

Route

Stage	date	Route	Length (km)	Winner	General classification leader
one	Apr 2	Zaraus - Zaraus	162.1	Julian Alafilipp	Julian Alafilipp
2	Apr 3	Zaraus - Bermeo	166.7	Julian Alafilipp	Julian Alafilipp
3	Apr 4	Bermeo - Valdegovia	184.8	Jay McCarthy	Julian Alafilipp
four	5 apr	Lodosa - Lodosa	19,4	Primo Roglich	Primo Roglich
five	Apr 6	Vitoria-Gasteiz - Eibar	164.7	Omar Freile	Primo Roglich
6	Apr 7	Eibar - Arrate	122,2	Enric Mas	Primo Roglich

Race

Stage 1

Stage Results
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	4h 17 '46
2nd	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 0
3rd	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 23
4th	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	+ 23
5th	Isagirre Hill	Bahrain merida	+ 23
6th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 23
7th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 23
8th	Yelle Vanendert	Lotto-soudal	+ 23
9th	Romain Barde	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 23
10th	Nairo Quintana	Movistar	+ 23

General classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	4h 17 '36
2nd	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 4
3rd	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 29
4th	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	+ 33
5th	Isagirre Hill	Bahrain merida	+ 33
6th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 33
7th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 33
8th	Yelle Vanendert	Lotto-soudal	+ 33
9th	Romain Barde	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 33
10th	Nairo Quintana	Movistar	+ 33

Stage 2

Stage Results
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	4h 11 '47
2nd	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 0
3rd	Isagirre Hill	Bahrain merida	+ 0
4th	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 0
5th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 15
6th	Edward Prades	Euskadi-murias	+ 15
7th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 15
8th	Rudy molar	Groupama-fdj	+ 15
9th	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	+ 15
10th	Ion Isagirre	Bahrain merida	+ 15

General classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	8h 29 '13
2nd	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 8
3rd	Isagirre Hill	Bahrain merida	+ 39
4th	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 43
5th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 54
6th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 58
7th	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	+ 58
8th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 58
9th	Rudy molar	Groupama-fdj	+ 58
10th	Romain Barde	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 58

Stage 3

Stage Results
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Jay McCarthy	Bora-hansgrohe	4h 49 '39
2nd	Alexander Ryabushenko	UAE Team Emirates	+ 0
3rd	Michal Kvyatkovsky	Sky	+ 0
4th	Michael Albazini	Mitchelton-scott	+ 0
5th	Enrique Sans	Euskadi-murias	+ 0
6th	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	+ 0
7th	Michael Matthews	Sunweb	+ 0
8th	Jesus Esquerra	Burgos bh	+ 0
9th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 0
10th	Enrico Battaglia	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 0

General classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	13h 18 '52
2nd	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 8
3rd	Isagirre Hill	Bahrain merida	+ 39
4th	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 43
5th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 54
6th	Rudy molar	Groupama-fdj	+ 58
7th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 58
8th	Romain Barde	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 58
9th	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	+ 58
10th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 58

Stage 4

Stage Results
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	22 '26
2nd	Patrick Bevin	BMC racing	+ 9
3rd	Vasily Kiriyenko	Sky	+ 11
4th	Jonathan Castroviejo	Sky	+ 14
5th	Michal Kvyatkovsky	Sky	+ 20
6th	Michael Matthews	Sunweb	+ 36
7th	David De La Cruz	Sky	+ 37
8th	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	+ 42
9th	Bauke Mollema	Trek-segafredo	+ 43
10th	Damiano Caruso	BMC racing	+ 43

General classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	13h 41 '26
2nd	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	+ 34
3rd	Bauke Mollema	Trek-segafredo	+ 1 '33
4th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 1 '36
5th	Isagirre Hill	Bahrain merida	+ 1 '42
6th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 1 '48
7th	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 1 '51
8th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 1 '57
9th	Nairo Quintana	Movistar	+ 2 '08
10th	Ion Isagirre	Bahrain merida	+ 2 '11

Stage 5

Stage Results
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Omar Freile	Astana	3h 53 '59
2nd	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 0
3rd	Ion Isagirre	Bahrain merida	+ 0
4th	Carlos Verona	Mitchelton-scott	+ 0
5th	Jose Errada	Cofidis	+ 0
6th	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 0
7th	Mark Padun	Bahrain merida	+ 15
8th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 1 '27
9th	Rui Costa	UAE Team Emirates	+ 1 '27
10th	Jay hindley	Sunweb	+ 1 '27

General classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	17h 35 '19
2nd	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 1 '57
3rd	Ion Isagirre	Bahrain merida	+ 2 '13
4th	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	+ 2 '55
5th	Bauke Mollema	Trek-segafredo	+ 3 '06
6th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 3 '21
7th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 3 '30
8th	Nairo Quintana	Movistar	+ 3 '41
9th	David De La Cruz	Sky	+ 3 '49
10th	Rigoberto Uranus	EF Education First-Drapac	+ 3 '57

Stage 6

Stage Results
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	3h 17 '34
2nd	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 12
3rd	Ion Isagirre	Bahrain merida	+ 27
4th	Dylan Tons	BMC racing	+ 27
5th	Nairo Quintana	Movistar	+ 30
6th	Thomas de Gendt	Lotto-soudal	+ 45
7th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 47
8th	Gregor Mulberger	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 54
9th	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	+ 54
10th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 54

Classification Leaders

Stage	Winner	General classification	Spectacle classification	Mountain classification	Youth classification	Team classification
1 ^[1]	Julian Alafilipp	Julian Alafilipp	Julian Alafilipp	Jonathan Lastra	Enric Mas	Quick step floors
2 ^[2]	Julian Alafilipp			Mark Padun
3 ^[3]	Jay McCarthy			Thomas de Gendt
4 ^[4]	Primo Roglich	Primo Roglich		Thomas de Gendt
5 ^[5]	Omar Fraile		Primo Roglich	Mark Padun	Jack Haig	Bahrain – Merida
6 ^[6]	Enric Mas		Primo Roglich	Carlos Verona	Enric Mas	Movistar team
Summary ^[6]		Primo Roglich	Primo Roglich	Carlos Verona	Enric Mas	Movistar team

Final position

General classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	20h 53 '47
2nd	Mikel Landa	Movistar	+ 1 '09
3rd	Ion Isagirre	Bahrain merida	+ 1 '42
4th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 3 '14
5th	Nairo Quintana	Movistar	+ 3 '17
6th	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	+ 3 '29
7th	Bauke Mollema	Trek-segafredo	+ 3 '50
8th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	+ 4 '14
9th	David De La Cruz	Sky	+ 4 '15
10th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 5 '30

Source: ProCyclingStats

Spectacle classification
Racer		Team	Glasses
1st	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	92 points
2nd	Julian Alafilipp	Quick step floors	68 points
3rd	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	48 points
4th	Mikel Landa	Movistar	46 points
5th	Pelio Bilbao	Astana	43 points
6th	Ion Isagirre	Bahrain merida	38 points
7th	Patrick Conrad	Bora-hansgrohe	31 points
8th	Isagirre Hill	Bahrain merida	30 points
9th	Omar Freile	Astana	27 points
10th	Emanuel Buchman	Bora-hansgrohe	27 points

Mountain classification
Racer		Team	Glasses
1st	Carlos Verona	Mitchelton-scott	55 points
2nd	Mark Padun	Bahrain merida	34 points
3rd	Thomas de Gendt	Lotto-soudal	32 points
4th	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	19 points
5th	Mikel Landa	Movistar	18 points
6th	Jonathan Lastra	Caja Rural-Seguros RGA	11 points
7th	David Lopez Garcia	Sky	11 points
8th	Alexi Vieermo	AG2R La Mondiale	9 points
9th	Primo Roglich	Lottonl-jumbo	8 points
10th	Gregor Mulberger	Bora-hansgrohe	7 points

Youth classification
Racer		Team	Time
1st	Enric Mas	Quick step floors	20h 57 '16
2nd	Jack Haig	Mitchelton-scott	+ 6 '52
3rd	Bjorg Lambrecht	Lotto-soudal	+ 9 '26
4th	Alex Aranburu	Caja Rural-Seguros RGA	+ 11 '14
5th	Valentin Madua	Groupama-fdj	+ 15 '16
6th	Oscar Cabedo	Burgos bh	+ 15 '17
7th	Felix Grosschartner	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 25 '19
8th	Julien Amesquette	Caja Rural-Seguros RGA	+ 27 '41
9th	Leo Vansan	Groupama-fdj	+ 29 '08
10th	Jay hindley	Sunweb	+ 29 '17

Team time classification
Team		Time
1st	Movistar	62h 57 '52
2nd	Bahrain merida	+ 4 '01
3rd	Bora-hansgrohe	+ 10 '37
4th	Astana	+ 11 '23
5th	Quick step floors	+ 11 '25
6th	Cofidis	+ 12 '05
7th	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 17 '18
8th	Lotto-soudal	+ 19 '56
9th	Katusha-alpecin	+ 30 '04
10th	Sky	+ 31 '19

World Tour Points

Scoring System

A place	one	2	3	four	five	6	7	eight	9	ten	eleven	12	13	14	15	16-20	21-30	31-50	51-55	56-60
Glasses	500	400	325	275	225	175	150	125	100	85	70	60	50	40	35	thirty	20	ten	five	3

Also for stages

A place	one	2	3
Glasses	60	25	ten

The leader of the general classification after each stage is also added 10 points

Notes

↑ Pais Vasco: Alaphilippe wins opening stage , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 2, 2018). Date of treatment April 2, 2018.
↑ Pais Vasco: Alaphilippe wins again in Bermeo , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 3, 2018). Date of treatment April 3, 2018.
↑ Ostanek, Daniel . Pais Vasco: McCarthy wins stage 3 , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 4, 2018). Date of treatment April 4, 2018.
↑ Frattini, Kirsten . Pais Vasco: Roglic wins time trial in Lodosa , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 5, 2018). Date of treatment April 5, 2018.
↑ Farrand, Stephen . Fraile takes out intense País Vasco stage to Eibar , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 6, 2018). Date of treatment April 6, 2018.
↑ ¹ ² Benson, Daniel . Roglic wins Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 7, 2018). Date of treatment April 7, 2018.

Links

itzulia.eus/en/2017/ - official site of the Basque Country Tour 2018 (eng.)
Basque Country Tour 2018 at ProCyclingStats

[1] Pais Vasco: Alaphilippe wins opening stage , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 2, 2018). Date of treatment April 2, 2018.

[2] Pais Vasco: Alaphilippe wins again in Bermeo , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 3, 2018). Date of treatment April 3, 2018.

[3] Ostanek, Daniel . Pais Vasco: McCarthy wins stage 3 , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 4, 2018). Date of treatment April 4, 2018.

[4] Frattini, Kirsten . Pais Vasco: Roglic wins time trial in Lodosa , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 5, 2018). Date of treatment April 5, 2018.

[5] Farrand, Stephen . Fraile takes out intense País Vasco stage to Eibar , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 6, 2018). Date of treatment April 6, 2018.

[CN6-6] ¹ ² Benson, Daniel . Roglic wins Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco , Cyclingnews.com , Immediate Media Company (April 7, 2018). Date of treatment April 7, 2018.