2013 Tour of Belgium
| 2013 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 22—26 May | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 730.1 km (453.7 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2013 Tour of Belgium was the 83rd edition of the Tour of Belgium cycling stage race. It took place from 22 May to 26 May 2013 in Belgium. The race was a part of the UCI Europe Tour.
Schedule
| Stage | Route | Distance | Date | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lochristi to Knokke-Heist |  194.2 km (120.7 mi) | Wednesday, May 22 |  André Greipel (GER) |
| 2 | Knokke-Heist to Ninove |  181 km (112.5 mi) | Thursday, May 23 | André Greipel (GER) |
| 3 | Beveren to Beveren |  15 km (9.3 mi) | Friday, May 24 | Tony Martin (GER) |
| 4 | Eau d'Heure lakes to Eau d'Heure lakes | 164.3 km (102.1 mi) | Saturday, May 25 |  Maxim Iglinsky (KAZ) |
| 5 | Banneux to Banneux | 175.6 km (109.1 mi) | Sunday, May 26 |  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) |
Teams
Twenty teams were invited to the 2013 Tour of Belgium: 9 UCI World Tour Teams, 6 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 5 UCI Continental Teams.
| UCI ProTeams | UCI Professional Continental Teams | UCI Continental Teams
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Stages
Stage 1
22 May 2013 – Lochristi to Knokke-Heist, 194.2 km (120.7 mi)
Stage 2
23 May 2013 – Knokke-Heist to Ninove, 181 km (112 mi)
Stage 2 Result
| General Classification after Stage 2
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Stage 3
24 May 2013 – Beveren to Beveren, 15 km (9.3 mi)
Stage 3 Result
| General Classification after Stage 3
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Stage 4
25 May 2013 – Eau d'Heure lakes to Eau d'Heure lakes, 164.3 km (102.1 mi)
Stage 4 Result
| General Classification after Stage 4
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Stage 5
26 May 2013 – Banneux to Banneux, 175.6 km (109.1 mi)
Stage 5 Result
| Final Classification
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification Algemeen klassement | Points classification Puntenklassement | Combativity Classification Prijs van de strijdlust | Young Rider classification Jongerenklassement | Team classification Ploegenklassement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Greipel | André Greipel | André Greipel | Laurens De Vreese | Ramon Sinkeldam | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise |
| 2 | André Greipel | Stijn Steels | Danny van Poppel | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | ||
| 3 | Tony Martin | Tony Martin | Tom Dumoulin | |||
| 4 | Maxim Iglinsky | |||||
| 5 | Luis León Sánchez | Laurens De Vreese | ||||
| Final | Tony Martin | André Greipel | Laurens De Vreese | Tom Dumoulin | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | |
Final standings
General classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Martin (GER) | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | 17h 28' 32" |
| 2 | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) | Blanco Pro Cycling | + 36" |
| 3 | .svg.png){kind=small} Philippe Gilbert (BEL) | BMC Racing Team | + 51" |
| 4 | Andreas Klöden (GER) | RadioShack–Leopard | + 1' 18" |
| 5 |  Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Argos–Shimano | + 1' 30" |
| 6 |  Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) | Astana | + 1' 36" |
| 7 | Kristof Vandewalle (BEL) | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | + 1' 43" |
| 8 | Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) | Lotto–Belisol | + 1' 44" |
| 9 | Niki Terpstra (NED) | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | + 1' 49" |
| 10 |  Alexey Tsatevich (RUS) | Team Katusha | + 2' 04" |
Points classification
| Rider | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Greipel (GER) | Lotto–Belisol | 85 |
| 2 | Philippe Gilbert (BEL) | BMC Racing Team | 83 |
| 3 | Danny van Poppel (NED) | Vacansoleil–DCM | 63 |
| 4 | Tom Boonen (BEL) | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | 59 |
| 5 | Luis León Sánchez (ESP) | Blanco Pro Cycling | 54 |
| 6 | Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) | Astana | 51 |
| 7 | Niki Terpstra (NED) | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | 48 |
| 8 | Tony Martin (GER) | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | 47 |
| 9 |  Yukiya Arashiro (JPN) | Team Europcar | 41 |
| 10 | Jürgen Roelandts (BEL) | Lotto–Belisol | 39 |
Combativity classification
| Rider | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laurens De Vreese (BEL) | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | 56 |
| 2 | Stijn Steels (BEL) | Crelan–Euphony | 41 |
| 3 | Sébastien Delfosse (BEL) | Crelan–Euphony | 39 |
| 4 | Arman Kamyshev (KAZ) | Astana | 33 |
| 5 | Alphonse Vermote (BEL) | An Post–Chain Reaction | 29 |
| 6 |  Sébastien Turgot (FRA) | Team Europcar | 29 |
| 7 | Florent Barle (FRA) | Cofidis | 25 |
| 8 | Jens Debusschere (BEL) | Lotto–Belisol | 23 |
| 9 | Thomas Voeckler (FRA) | Team Europcar | 19 |
| 10 | .svg.png){kind=small} Grégory Rast (SUI) | RadioShack–Leopard | 17 |
Young rider classification
| Rider | Team | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Argos–Shimano | 17h 30' 02" |
| 2 | Alexey Tsatevich (RUS) | Team Katusha | + 34" |
| 3 | Gijs Van Hoecke (BEL) | Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise | + 1' 56" |
| 4 |  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) | Argos–Shimano | + 2' 00" |
| 5 | Laurent Evrard (BEL) | Wallonie-Bruxelles | + 3' 23" |
| 6 | Danny van Poppel (NED) | Vacansoleil–DCM | + 5' 08" |
| 7 | Dominik Nerz (GER) | BMC Racing Team | + 6' 50" |
| 8 | Marcel Meisen (GER) | BKCP–Powerplus | + 8' 44" |
| 9 | Nikita Novikov (RUS) | Vacansoleil–DCM | + 9' 30" |
| 10 | Marc Goos (NED) | Blanco Pro Cycling | + 9' 49" |
Team classification
| Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omega Pharma–Quick-Step | 52h 29' 09" |
| 2 |  RadioShack–Leopard | + 2' 26" |
| 3 | Team Katusha | + 4' 49" |
| 4 | Blanco Pro Cycling | + 5' 27" |
| 5 | Vacansoleil–DCM | + 6' 16" |
| 6 | BMC Racing Team | + 6' 41" |
| 7 | Cofidis | + 8' 28" |
| 8 | Team Europcar | + 10' 09" |
| 9 | Astana | + 12' 29" |
| 10 | Crelan–Euphony | + 12' 51" |