2021_Ladies_Tour_of_Norway
2021 Ladies Tour of Norway
Cycling race
The 2021 Ladies Tour of Norway was the eighth edition of the Ladies Tour of Norway, a women's road cycling stage race in Norway. The event took place from 12 to 15 August 2021 and is part of the 2021 UCI Women's World Tour.[1] This edition is expected to be the last stand-alone Ladies Tour of Norway, as the race is set to expand to a six-day tour of Scandinavia (the Battle of the North) in 2022 that will also visit Denmark and Sweden.[2]
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| 2021 UCI Women's World Tour, race 12 of 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 12–15 August 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 573.2 km (356.2 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 14h 46' 31" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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All nine UCI Women's WorldTeams, eight UCI Women's Continental Teams, and the Norwegian national team made up the eighteen teams that participated in the race.[3] FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope, Liv Racing, Team BikeExchange, and Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank were the only teams to not enter a full squad of six riders; these four teams each entered five riders. Of the 104 riders who started the race, 95 finished.[4][5]
UCI Women's WorldTeams
UCI Women's Continental Teams
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The 2021 Ladies Tour of Norway took place in the county of Viken in Eastern Norway, with most of the race in the Østfold region.[6] For the first time in the race's history, it featured a mountaintop finish, with a 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) long climb to Norefjell ski resort on stage 3.[7]
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| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 12 August | Halden to Sarpsborg | 141.5 km (87.9 mi) |  |
Flat stage |  Kristen Faulkner (USA) |
| 2 | 13 August | Askim to Mysen | 145 km (90 mi) |  |
Hilly stage |  Riejanne Markus (NED) |
| 3 | 14 August | Drammen to Norefjell | 145.1 km (90.2 mi) |  |
Mountain stage | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) |
| 4 | 15 August | Drøbak to Halden | 141.6 km (88.0 mi) | |
Flat stage |  Chloe Hosking (AUS) |
| Total | 573.2 km (356.2 mi) | |||||
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Stage 1
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Stage 2
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Stage 3
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Stage 4
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| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Young rider classification |
Best Norwegian rider award [lower-alpha 1] |
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| 1 | Kristen Faulkner | Kristen Faulkner | Kristen Faulkner | Nina Buijsman | Anna Shackley | Susanne Andersen | Team DSM |
| 2 | Riejanne Markus | Riejanne Markus | Mischa Bredewold | Stine Borgli | Team Jumbo–Visma | ||
| 3 | Annemiek van Vleuten | Annemiek van Vleuten | Niamh Fisher-Black | Ingrid Lorvik | Alé BTC Ljubljana | ||
| 4 | Chloe Hosking | Alison Jackson | Emilie Moberg | SD Worx | |||
| Final | Annemiek van Vleuten | Alison Jackson | Nina Buijsman | Niamh Fisher-Black | Not awarded | SD Worx | |
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- On stage 2, Christine Majerus, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Kristen Faulkner wore the gold jersey as the leader of the general classification.
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Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
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General classification
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| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) |
Movistar Team | 14h 46' 31" |
| 2 |  Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) |
SD Worx | + 39" |
| 3 | Kristen Faulkner (USA) |
Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank | + 50" |
| 4 |  Marlen Reusser (SUI) |
Alé BTC Ljubljana | + 54" |
| 5 |  Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (DEN) |
FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope | + 58" |
| 6 | Rachel Neylan (AUS) |
Parkhotel Valkenburg | + 1' 00" |
| 7 | Riejanne Markus (NED) |
Team Jumbo–Visma | + 1' 13" |
| 8 |  Juliette Labous (FRA) |
Team DSM | + 1' 22" |
| 9 | Lucinda Brand (NED) |
Trek–Segafredo | + 1' 22" |
| 10 | Yara Kastelijn (NED) |
Plantur–Pura | + 1' 24" |
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Points classification
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| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 |  Alison Jackson (CAN) |
Liv Racing | 25 |
| 2 | Kristen Faulkner (USA) |
Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank | 24 |
| 3 | Riejanne Markus (NED) |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 11 |
| 4 |  Christine Majerus (LUX) |
SD Worx | 10 |
| 5 | Coryn Rivera (USA) |
Team DSM | 10 |
| 6 | Chloe Hosking (AUS) |
Trek–Segafredo | 7 |
| 7 |  Tanja Erath (GER) |
Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank | 6 |
| 8 |  Susanne Andersen (NOR) |
Team DSM | 6 |
| 9 | Brodie Chapman (AUS) |
FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope | 4 |
| 10 |  Rossella Ratto (ITA) |
Bingoal Casino–Chevalmeire | 4 |
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Mountains classification
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| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Nina Buijsman (NED) |
Parkhotel Valkenburg | 15 |
| 2 |  Julie Van de Velde (BEL) |
Team Jumbo–Visma | 9 |
| 3 |  Anna Christian (GBR) |
Drops–Le Col | 6 |
| 4 | Rossella Ratto (ITA) |
Bingoal Casino–Chevalmeire | 6 |
| 5 | Kristen Faulkner (USA) |
Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank | 5 |
| 6 | Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) |
Movistar Team | 4 |
| 7 | Aude Biannic (FRA) |
Movistar Team | 4 |
| 8 | Tiril Jørgensen (NOR) |
Norway | 4 |
| 9 | Ashleigh Moolman (RSA) |
SD Worx | 3 |
| 10 | Anna Shackley (GBR) |
SD Worx | 3 |
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Young rider classification
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| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Niamh Fisher-Black (NZL) |
SD Worx | 14h 47' 58" |
| 2 | Anna Shackley (GBR) |
SD Worx | + 13" |
| 3 | Shirin van Anrooij (NED) |
Trek–Segafredo | + 1' 56" |
| 4 | Mischa Bredewold (NED) |
Parkhotel Valkenburg | + 2' 07" |
| 5 | Eleonora Gasparrini (ITA) |
Valcar–Travel & Service | + 3' 36" |
| 6 | Anne Dorthe Ysland (NOR) |
Team Coop–Hitec Products | + 3' 48" |
| 7 |  Wilma Olausson (SWE) |
Team DSM | + 8' 36" |
| 8 | Inge van der Heijden (NED) |
Plantur–Pura | + 10' 23" |
| 9 | Femke Gerritse (NED) |
Parkhotel Valkenburg | + 11' 08" |
| 10 | Amalie Lutro (NOR) |
Team Coop–Hitec Products | + 12' 55" |
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Team classification
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| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | SD Worx | 44h 23' 09" |
| 2 | Alé BTC Ljubljana | + 1' 32" |
| 3 | Canyon–SRAM | + 2' 04" |
| 4 | Team DSM | + 4' 33" |
| 5 | Team BikeExchange | + 8' 23" |
| 6 | Parkhotel Valkenburg | + 8' 24" |
| 7 | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 8' 51" |
| 8 | Norway | + 9' 51" |
| 9 | Plantur–Pura | + 11' 09" |
| 10 | FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope | + 14' 13" |
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- The jersey for the best Norwegian rider will not be worn during the race; it will only be presented at the podium ceremony after every stage to the best placed Norwegian finisher of that stage.[25]
- "Ladies Tour of Norway". Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
- "Battle of the North et steg nærmere realisering" [Battle of the North one step closer to realization]. Ladies Tour of Norway (in Norwegian). Eventrix. 29 March 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- Roadbook 2021, p. 10.
- "Ladies Tour of Norway 2021 - start list". CyclingNews. 11 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- "Ladies Tour of Norway 2021 Start List" (PDF). Ladies Tour of Norway. Eventrix. 11 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- "Etapper - Ladies Tour of Norway" [Stages - Ladies Tour of Norway]. Ladies Tour of Norway (in Norwegian). Eventrix. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- "Ladies Tour of Norway inntar de norske fjell" [Ladies Tour of Norway enters the Norwegian mountains]. Ladies Tour of Norway (in Norwegian). Eventrix. 15 April 2021. Archived from the original on 11 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- Roadbook 2021, p. 17.
- "1. etappe 2021" [2021 Stage 1]. Ladies Tour of Norway (in Norwegian). Eventrix. Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- Roadbook 2021, pp. 18–23.
- Knöfler, Lukas (12 August 2021). "Ladies Tour of Norway: Faulkner wins stage 1". CyclingNews. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- "Stage 1 : Halden – Sarpsborg" (PDF). Ladies Tour of Norway. Votrecourse. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.[permanent dead link]
- "2. etappe 2021" [2021 Stage 2]. Ladies Tour of Norway (in Norwegian). Eventrix. Archived from the original on 13 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- Roadbook 2021, pp. 24–29.
- Knöfler, Lukas (13 August 2021). "Ladies Tour of Norway: Markus solos to victory on stage 2". CyclingNews. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- "Stage 2 : Askim – Mysen" (PDF). Ladies Tour of Norway. Votrecourse. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- "3. etappe 2021" [2021 Stage 3]. Ladies Tour of Norway (in Norwegian). Eventrix. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- Roadbook 2021, pp. 30–35.
- Knöfler, Lukas (14 August 2021). "Ladies Tour of Norway: Annemiek van Vleuten wins stage 3 atop summit of Norefjell". CyclingNews. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- "Stage 3 : Drammen – Norefjell" (PDF). Ladies Tour of Norway. Votrecourse. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- "4. etappe 2021" [2021 Stage 4]. Ladies Tour of Norway (in Norwegian). Eventrix. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- Roadbook 2021, pp. 36–41.
- Knöfler, Lukas (15 August 2021). "Annemiek van Vleuten wins Ladies Tour of Norway". CyclingNews. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- "Stage 4 : Drøbak – Halden" (PDF). Ladies Tour of Norway. Votrecourse. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- Roadbook 2021, pp. 11–12.
Sources
- Roadbook Ladies Tour of Norway 2021 (PDF). Eventrix. 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2021.
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