2021 Vuelta a Burgos

2021 Vuelta a Burgos
2021 UCI Europe Tour
2021 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates3 – 7 August 2021
Stages5
Distance804 km (499.6 mi)
Winning time18h 30' 00"
Results
Winner  Mikel Landa (ESP) (Team Bahrain Victorious)
  Second  Fabio Aru (ITA) (Team Qhubeka NextHash)
  Third  Mark Padun (UKR) (Team Bahrain Victorious)
Points  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) (UAE Team Emirates)
Mountains  Romain Bardet (FRA) (Team DSM)
Youth  Einer Rubio (COL) (Movistar Team)
  Team Team Bahrain Victorious
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The 2021 Vuelta a Burgos was a men's road cycling stage race that took place from 3 to 7 August 2021 in the Spanish province of Burgos. It was the 43rd edition of the Vuelta a Burgos, and was rated as a 2.Pro event as part of the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars.[1][2]

Teams

Thirteen of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams are joined by eight UCI ProTeams to make up the twenty-one teams that participated in the race.[3][4] Bora–Hansgrohe and UAE Team Emirates, with six riders each, were the only teams not to enter a full squad of seven riders; in total, 146 riders started the race. 127 riders finished.[5]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 3 August Burgos (Catedral) to Burgos (El Castillo) 161 km (100 mi) Hilly stage  Edward Planckaert (BEL)
2 4 August Tardajos to Briviesca 175 km (109 mi) Flat stage  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL)
3 5 August Busto de Bureba to Espinosa de los Monteros 173 km (107 mi) Mountain stage  Romain Bardet (FRA)
4 6 August Roa to Aranda de Duero 149 km (93 mi) Flat stage  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL)
5 7 August Comunero de Revenga [es] to Lagunas de Neila [es] 146 km (91 mi) Mountain stage  Hugh Carthy (GBR)
Total 804 km (500 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

3 August 2021 – Burgos (Catedral) to Burgos (El Castillo), 161 km (100 mi)[6][7]
Stage 1 Result[8][9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Edward Planckaert (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 3h 34' 42"
2  Gonzalo Serrano (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
3  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 1"
4  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1"
5  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM + 3"
6  Robert Stannard (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 9"
7  Miguel Flórez (COL) Arkéa–Samsic + 9"
8  Jetse Bol (NED) Burgos BH + 9"
9  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 9"
10  Kévin Ledanois (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 9"
General classification after Stage 1[8][10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Edward Planckaert (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 3h 34' 42"
2  Gonzalo Serrano (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
3  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 1"
4  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1"
5  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM + 3"
6  Robert Stannard (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 9"
7  Miguel Flórez (COL) Arkéa–Samsic + 9"
8  Jetse Bol (NED) Burgos BH + 9"
9  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 9"
10  Kévin Ledanois (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 9"

Stage 2

4 August 2021 – Tardajos to Briviesca, 175 km (109 mi)[11][12]
Stage 2 Result[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates 3h 55' 39"
2  Alberto Dainese (ITA) Team DSM + 0"
3  Matteo Trentin (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
4  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
5  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
6  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 0"
7  Itamar Einhorn (ISR) Israel Start-Up Nation + 0"
8  Chris Lawless (GBR) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
9  Marc Sarreau (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 0"
10  Gonzalo Serrano (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[13][15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Gonzalo Serrano (ESP) Movistar Team 7h 30' 21"
2  Edward Planckaert (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
3  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 1"
4  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1"
5  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM + 3"
6  Robert Stannard (AUS) Team BikeExchange + 9"
7  Jetse Bol (NED) Burgos BH + 9"
8  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 9"
9  Miguel Flórez (COL) Arkéa–Samsic + 9"
10  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 9"

Stage 3

5 August 2021 – Busto de Bureba to Espinosa de los Monteros, 173 km (107 mi)[16][17]
Stage 3 Result[18][19]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM 4h 14' 14"
2  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 39"
3  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 39"
4  Mikel Nieve (ESP) Team BikeExchange + 39"
5  Tobias Bayer (AUT) Alpecin–Fenix + 50"
6  Mark Padun (UKR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 50"
7  Fabio Aru (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 50"
8  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Astana–Premier Tech + 50"
9  David de la Cruz (ESP) UAE Team Emirates + 50"
10  Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech + 50"
General classification after Stage 3[18][20]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM 11h 44' 38"
2  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 45"
3  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 58"
4  Fabio Aru (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 1' 00"
5  David de la Cruz (ESP) UAE Team Emirates + 1' 00"
6  Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 00"
7  Mark Padun (UKR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 05"
8  Pavel Sivakov (RUS) Ineos Grenadiers + 1' 07"
9  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 33"
10  Jaakko Hänninen (FIN) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 45"

Stage 4

6 August 2021 – Roa to Aranda de Duero, 149 km (93 mi)[21][22]
Stage 4 Result[23][24]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates 3h 20' 28"
2  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
3  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
4  Matteo Trentin (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
5  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
6  Marc Sarreau (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 0"
7  Sacha Modolo (ITA) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
8  Gonzalo Serrano (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
9  Itamar Einhorn (ISR) Israel Start-Up Nation + 0"
10  José Joaquín Rojas (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[23][25]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM 15h 05' 06"
2  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 45"
3  David de la Cruz (ESP) UAE Team Emirates + 1' 00"
4  Fabio Aru (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 1' 00"
5  Mark Padun (UKR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 05"
6  Pavel Sivakov (RUS) Ineos Grenadiers + 1' 07"
7  Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 08"
8  Domenico Pozzovivo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 1' 18"
9  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 41"
10  Jaakko Hänninen (FIN) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 53"

Stage 5

7 August 2021 – Comunero de Revenga [es] to Lagunas de Neila [es], 146 km (91 mi)[26][27]
Stage 5 Result[28][29]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Hugh Carthy (GBR) EF Education–Nippo 3h 23' 53"
2  Einer Rubio (COL) Movistar Team + 5"
3  Simon Yates (GBR) Team BikeExchange + 7"
4  Egan Bernal (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 13"
5  Jay Vine (AUS) Alpecin–Fenix + 14"
6  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 16"
7  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 29"
8  Fabio Aru (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 37"
9  Mark Padun (UKR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 39"
10  Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 43"
General classification after Stage 5[28][30]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 18h 30' 00"
2  Fabio Aru (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 36"
3  Mark Padun (UKR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 43"
4  Pavel Sivakov (RUS) Ineos Grenadiers + 49"
5  David de la Cruz (ESP) UAE Team Emirates + 51"
6  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM + 53"
7  Einer Rubio (COL) Movistar Team + 58"
8  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 09"
9  Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 21"
10  Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 1' 39"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Mountains classification
 Young rider classification
 Spanish rider classification Team classification Combativity award
1 Edward Planckaert Edward Planckaert Edward Planckaert Edward Planckaert Santiago Buitrago Gonzalo Serrano Team Bahrain Victorious Sep Vanmarcke
2 Juan Sebastián Molano Gonzalo Serrano Carlos Canal
3 Romain Bardet Romain Bardet Romain Bardet Romain Bardet Mikel Landa Oier Lazkano
4 Juan Sebastián Molano Juan Sebastián Molano Diego Rubio
5 Hugh Carthy Mikel Landa Einer Rubio Mikel Bizkarra
Final Mikel Landa Juan Sebastián Molano Romain Bardet Einer Rubio Mikel Landa Team Bahrain Victorious Not awarded
  • On stage 2, Vincenzo Albanese, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Edward Planckaert wore the violet jersey as the leader of the general classification. For the same reason, Johan Jacobs, who was second in the mountains classification, wore the red jersey.
  • On stage 3, Johan Jacobs, who remained in second in the mountains classification, continued to wear the red jersey, but first-placed Edward Planckaert now wore the green jersey as the leader of the points classification.
  • On stage 4, Edward Planckaert, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Romain Bardet wore the violet jersey as the leader of the general classification. For the same reason, Geoffrey Bouchard, who was second in the mountains classification, wore the red jersey on stages 4 and 5.

Final classification standings

Legend[31]
Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the mountains classification
Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[28][30]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 18h 30' 00"
2  Fabio Aru (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 36"
3  Mark Padun (UKR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 43"
4  Pavel Sivakov (RUS) Ineos Grenadiers + 49"
5  David de la Cruz (ESP) UAE Team Emirates + 51"
6  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM + 53"
7  Einer Rubio (COL) Movistar Team + 58"
8  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 1' 09"
9  Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 21"
10  Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 1' 39"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[28][30]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates 50
2  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM 37
3  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 33
4  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Eolo–Kometa 32
5  Jon Aberasturi (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 32
6  Matteo Trentin (ITA) UAE Team Emirates 30
7  Edward Planckaert (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 28
8  Gonzalo Serrano (ESP) Movistar Team 27
9  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe 26
10  Hugh Carthy (GBR) EF Education–Nippo 25

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)[28][30]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Romain Bardet (FRA) Team DSM 30
2  Hugh Carthy (GBR) EF Education–Nippo 30
3  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 30
4  Einer Rubio (COL) Movistar Team 25
5  Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 25
6  Simon Yates (GBR) Team BikeExchange 20
7  Egan Bernal (COL) Ineos Grenadiers 19
8  Oier Lazkano (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 18
9  Mikel Bizkarra (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi 17
10  Fabio Aru (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash 16

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[28][30]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Einer Rubio (COL) Movistar Team 18h 30' 58"
2  Santiago Buitrago (COL) Team Bahrain Victorious + 11"
3  Andrés Ardila (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 1' 44"
4  Tobias Bayer (AUT) Alpecin–Fenix + 3' 42"
5  Roger Adrià (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 3' 42"
6  Thymen Arensman (NED) Team DSM + 5' 30"
7  Lars van den Berg (NED) Groupama–FDJ + 9' 03"
8  Jokin Murguialday (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 10' 37"
9  Carlos García Pierna (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 11' 46"
10  Matis Louvel (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 13' 03"

Spanish rider classification

Final Spanish rider classification (1–10)[28][30]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mikel Landa (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 18h 30' 00"
2  David de la Cruz (ESP) UAE Team Emirates + 51"
3  Roger Adrià (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 4' 40"
4  Urko Berrade (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 4' 58"
5  Ángel Madrazo (ESP) Burgos BH + 5' 22"
6  Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech + 5' 41"
7  Mikel Iturria (ESP) Euskaltel–Euskadi + 6' 22"
8  Víctor de la Parte (ESP) Team TotalEnergies + 6' 41"
9  Jonathan Lastra (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 6' 48"
10  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Astana–Premier Tech + 9' 13"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[28][30]
Rank Team Time
1 Team Bahrain Victorious 55h 31' 44"
2 Astana–Premier Tech + 7' 40"
3 Movistar Team + 8' 53"
4 UAE Team Emirates + 8' 57"
5 AG2R Citroën Team + 9' 44"
6 Equipo Kern Pharma + 9' 53"
7 Team DSM + 10' 28"
8 Team BikeExchange + 12' 58"
9 Euskaltel–Euskadi + 14' 43"
10 Burgos BH + 14' 44"

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