2019 Tour of California
| 2019 UCI World Tour, race 24 of 38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Tadej Pogačar on Stage 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Race details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 12–18 May 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,229 km (763.7 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 32h 55' 12" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 Tour of California was a road cycling stage race that took place between 12 and 18 May 2019 in the United States. It was the 14th edition of the Tour of California and the 24th race of the 2019 UCI World Tour.[1]
Teams
Nineteen teams, each with seven riders except for Bahrain–Merida with six, participated in the race. 112 of the 132 riders finished.[2]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
National teams
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | May 12 | Sacramento to Sacramento | 143 km (89 mi) | 
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Flat stage |  Peter Sagan (SVK)
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| 2 | May 13 | Rancho Cordova to South Lake Tahoe | 194.5 km (120.9 mi) | 
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Medium mountain stage |  Kasper Asgreen (DEN)
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| 3 | May 14 | Stockton to Morgan Hill | 207 km (129 mi) | 
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Hilly stage |  Rémi Cavagna (FRA)
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| 4 | May 15 | WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca to Morro Bay | 212.5 km (132.0 mi) |
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Flat stage |  Fabio Jakobsen (NED)
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| 5 | May 16 | Pismo Beach to Ventura | 218.5 km (135.8 mi) |
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Flat stage |  Iván García Cortina (ESP)
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| 6 | May 17 | Ontario to Mount Baldy | 127.5 km (79.2 mi) | 
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Mountain stage |  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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| 7 | May 18 | Santa Clarita to Pasadena | 126 km (78 mi) |
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Hilly stage | Cees Bol (NED)
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| Total | 1,229 km (764 mi) | |||||
Stages
Stage 1
- 12 May 2019 — Sacramento to Sacramento, 143 km (89 mi)
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Stage 2
- 13 May 2019 — Rancho Cordova to South Lake Tahoe, 194.5 km (120.9 mi)
Stage 3
- 14 May 2019 — Stockton to Morgan Hill, 207 km (129 mi)
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Stage 4
- 15 May 2019 — WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca to Morro Bay, 212.5 km (132.0 mi)
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Stage 5
- 16 May 2019 — Pismo Beach to Ventura, 218.5 km (135.8 mi)
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Stage 6
- 17 May 2019 — Ontario to Mount Baldy, 127.5 km (79.2 mi)
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Stage 7
- 18 May 2019 — Santa Clarita to Pasadena, 126 km (78 mi)
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification
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Sprints classification
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Mountains classification
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Young rider classification
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Most courageous rider
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Team classification |
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| 1 | Peter Sagan | Peter Sagan | Peter Sagan | Not awarded | Tyler Stites | Charles Planet | Team Ineos |
| 2 | Kasper Asgreen | Tejay van Garderen | Kasper Asgreen | Davide Ballerini | Tadej Pogačar | Evan Huffman | EF Education First |
| 3 | Rémi Cavagna | Alex Hoehn | Rémi Cavagna | ||||
| 4 | Fabio Jakobsen | Peter Sagan | Michael Hernandez | ||||
| 5 | Iván García Cortina | Kasper Asgreen | Davide Ballerini | Matteo Badilatti | |||
| 6 | Tadej Pogačar | Tadej Pogačar | Mikkel Bjerg | ||||
| 7 | Cees Bol | Alex Hoehn | |||||
| Final | Tadej Pogačar | Kasper Asgreen | Davide Ballerini | Tadej Pogačar | not awarded | EF Education First | |
Final classification standings
| Legend | |||
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Denotes the winner of the general classification |
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Denotes the winner of the mountains classification |
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Denotes the winner of the points classification |
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Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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UAE Team Emirates | 32h 55' 12" |
| 2 |  Sergio Higuita (COL)
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EF Education First | + 16" |
| 3 | Kasper Asgreen (DEN)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 17" |
| 4 |  George Bennett (NZL)
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Team Jumbo–Visma | + 29" |
| 5 |  Richie Porte (AUS)
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Trek–Segafredo | + 41" |
| 6 | Simon Špilak (SLO)
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CCC Team | + 1' 03" |
| 7 | Jesper Hansen (DEN)
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Cofidis | + 1' 18" |
| 8 |  Felix Großschartner (AUT)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 18" |
| 9 |  Tejay van Garderen (USA)
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EF Education First | + 1' 22" |
| 10 |  Maximilian Schachmann (GER)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 23" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Asgreen (DEN)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 40 |
| 2 | Peter Sagan (SVK)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | 36 |
| 3 | Sergio Higuita (COL)
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EF Education First | 29 |
| 4 |  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
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UAE Team Emirates | 28 |
| 5 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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UAE Team Emirates | 25 |
| 6 | Rémi Cavagna (FRA)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 22 |
| 7 | Maximilian Schachmann (GER)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | 21 |
| 8 |  Maximiliano Richeze (ARG)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 20 |
| 9 | Fabio Jakobsen (NED)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 18 |
| 10 | Travis McCabe (USA)
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United States | 16 |
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 |  Davide Ballerini (ITA)
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Astana | 51 |
| 2 | Alex Hoehn (USA)
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United States | 35 |
| 3 | Rémi Cavagna (FRA)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 31 |
| 4 | Sergio Higuita (COL)
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EF Education First | 20 |
| 5 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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UAE Team Emirates | 15 |
| 6 | Kasper Asgreen (DEN)
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Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 14 |
| 7 | Michael Hernandez (USA)
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United States | 13 |
| 8 | Lachlan Morton (AUS)
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EF Education First | 13 |
| 9 |  Paweł Bernas (POL)
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CCC Team | 12 |
| 10 |  Hugo Houle (CAN)
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Astana | 11 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
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UAE Team Emirates | 32h 55' 12" |
| 2 | Sergio Higuita (COL)
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EF Education First | + 16" |
| 3 |  João Almeida (POR)
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Hagens Berman Axeon | + 12' 33" |
| 4 | Edward Anderson (USA)
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Hagens Berman Axeon | + 29' 19" |
| 5 | Alex Hoehn (USA)
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United States | + 39' 09" |
| 6 | Mikkel Bjerg (DEN)
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Hagens Berman Axeon | + 44' 00" |
| 7 | Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
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UAE Team Emirates | + 44' 58" |
| 8 | Michael Storer (AUS)
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Team Sunweb | + 1h 08' 38" |
| 9 | Szymon Sajnok (POL)
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CCC Team | + 1h 11' 48" |
| 10 | Michael Hernandez (USA)
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United States | + 1h 31' 04" |
Teams classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | EF Education First | 98h 49' 34" |
| 2 | Cofidis | + 2' 35" |
| 3 | Rally UHC Cycling | + 4' 11" |
| 4 | Astana | + 4' 28" |
| 5 | UAE Team Emirates | + 13' 01" |
| 6 | Trek–Segafredo | + 17' 07" |
| 7 | CCC Team | + 21' 15" |
| 8 | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 25' 57" |
| 9 | Team Katusha–Alpecin | + 30' 07" |
| 10 | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 32' 50" |
References
- ^ "UCI reveal WorldTour calendar for 2019". Cycling News. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Men's Teams". Amgen Tour of California. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "2019 Route Overview". Amgen Tour of California. Archived from the original on 22 April 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "2019 - STAGE 1 RESULTS (MEN'S)". www.amgentourofcalifornia.com. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "2019 - STAGE 2 RESULTS (MEN'S)". www.amgentourofcalifornia.com. Archived from the original on 14 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "2019 - STAGE 3 RESULTS (MEN'S)". www.amgentourofcalifornia.com. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "2019 - STAGE 4 RESULTS (MEN'S)". www.amgentourofcalifornia.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "2019 - STAGE 5 RESULTS (MEN'S)". www.amgentourofcalifornia.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "2019 - STAGE 6 RESULTS (MEN'S)". www.amgentourofcalifornia.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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