2011 Danmark Rundt

2011 Danmark Rundt
2010–2011 UCI Europe Tour
Winner Simon Gerrans (Sky),
runner-up Daniele Bennati (Leopard-Trek)
and no. 3 Michael Mørkøv (Saxo Bank-Sunguard)
Race details
Dates August 3–7
Stages 6
Distance 825.9 km (513.2 mi)
Winning time 19h 12' 01" (43.015 km/h/26.728 mph)
Palmarès
Winner  Simon Gerrans (Australia) (Team Sky)
Second  Daniele Bennati (Italy) (Leopard Trek)
Third  Michael Mørkøv (Denmark) (Saxo Bank-SunGard)

Points  Sacha Modolo (Italy) (Colnago-CSF Inox)
Mountains  Michael Reihs (Denmark) (Christina Watches-Onfone)
Youth  Jérôme Cousin (France) (Team Europcar)
Team Team Sky
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The 2011 Danmark Rundt is a men's road bicycle race held from 3 to 7 August 2011. It is the 21st edition of the men's stage race to be held, which was established in 1985.[1] Australian rider Simon Gerrans of Team Sky captured the overall title. This was the 2nd Australian Post Danmark Rundt victory.

Contents

Schedule

Stage Route Distance Date Winner
1 Esbjerg > Esbjerg 171.1 km August 3  Sacha Modolo (ITA)
2 Grindsted > Aarhus 189.1 km August 4  Rémi Cusin (FRA)
3 Aahus > Vejle 181.3 km August 5  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN)
4 Sorø > Frederiksværk 112.2 km August 6  Sacha Modolo (ITA)
5 (ITT) Helsingør > Helsingør 13.2 km August 6  Richie Porte (AUS)
6 Hillerød > Frederiksberg 159 km August 7  Theo Bos (NED)

Teams

16 teams are invited to the 2011 Danmark Rundt: 6 teams are from the UCI ProTeams, 6 are UCI Professional Continental Teams, 3 are UCI Continental Teams along with the Danish national team under the Team Post Danmark name.[2][3]

UCI ProTeams UCI Professional Continental Teams UCI Continental Teams National Team
  • Team Post Danmark

Stages

Stage 1

3 August 2011 – Esbjerg to Esbjerg, 171.1 km (106.3 mi)

Stage 1 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Sacha Modolo (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox 3h 59' 21"
2  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank s.t.
3  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard s.t.
4  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC s.t.
5  Andrea Pasqualon (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox s.t.
6  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek s.t.
7  Angelo Furlan (ITA) Christina Watches-Onfone s.t.
8  Michael Van Staeyen (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator s.t.
9  Pim Ligthart (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM s.t.
10  Óscar Freire (ESP) Rabobank s.t.
General Classification after Stage 1
Rider Team Time
1  Sacha Modolo (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox 3h 59' 11"
2  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 3"
3  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank + 4"
4  Nikola Aistrup (DEN) Team Concordia Forsikring-Himmerland + 7"
5  René Jørgensen (DEN) Christina Watches-Onfone + 8"
6  Kris Boeckmans (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator + 8"
7  Pim Ligthart (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 9"
8  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 10"
9  Andrea Pasqualon (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox + 10"
10  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 10"

Stage 2

4 August 2011 – Grindsted to Aarhus, 189.1 km (117.5 mi)

Stage 2 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Rémi Cusin (FRA) Cofidis 4h 34' 19"
2  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank s.t.
3  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 2"
4  Sacha Modolo (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox + 2"
5  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 2"
6  Jure Kocjan (SLO) Team Type 1-Sanofi Aventis + 2"
7  Angelo Furlan (ITA) Christina Watches-Onfone + 2"
8  Michael Van Staeyen (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator + 2"
9  Marcello Pavarin (ITA) Vacansoleil-DCM + 2"
10  Adrien Petit (FRA) Cofidis + 2"
General Classification after Stage 2
Rider Team Time
1  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank 8h 33' 28"
2  Sacha Modolo (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox + 4"
3  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 7"
4  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 10"
5  Nikola Aistrup (DEN) Team Concordia Forsikring-Himmerland + 11"
6  René Jørgensen (DEN) Christina Watches-Onfone + 12"
7  Kris Boeckmans (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator + 12"
8  Pim Ligthart (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 13"
9  Bert-Jan Lindeman (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 13"
10  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 14"

Stage 3

5 August 2011 – Aarhus to Vejle, 181.3 km (112.7 mi)

Stage 3 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Leopard Trek 4h 29' 38"
2  Simon Gerrans (AUS) Team Sky + 2"
3  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 11"
4  Niki Østergaard (DEN) Glud & Marstrand-LRØ Rådgivning + 13"
5  Bert-Jan Lindeman (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 13"
6  Rémi Cusin (FRA) Cofidis + 13"
7  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 13"
8  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank + 13"
9  Stefan Denifl (AUT) Leopard Trek + 13"
10  Damien Gaudin (FRA) Team Europcar + 13"
General Classification after Stage 3
Rider Team Time
1  Simon Gerrans (AUS) Team Sky 13h 03' 15"
2  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank + 4"
3  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 8"
4  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 9"
5  Bert-Jan Lindeman (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 17"
6  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 18"
7  Niki Østergaard (DEN) Glud & Marstrand-LRØ Rådgivning + 18"
8  Damien Gaudin (FRA) Team Europcar + 18"
9  Dario Cioni (ITA) Team Sky + 18"
10  Jérôme Cousin (FRA) Team Europcar + 18"

Stage 4

6 August 2011 – Sorø to Frederiksværk, 112.2 km (69.7 mi)

Stage 4 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Sacha Modolo (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox 2h 25' 20"
2  Jure Kocjan (SLO) Team Type 1-Sanofi Aventis s.t.
3  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek s.t.
4  Manuel Belletti (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox s.t.
5  Pim Ligthart (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM s.t.
6  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank s.t.
7  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC s.t.
8  Michael Van Staeyen (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator s.t.
9  Alessandro Bazzana (ITA) Team Type 1-Sanofi Aventis s.t.
10  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard s.t.
General Classification after Stage 4
Rider Team Time
1  Simon Gerrans (AUS) Team Sky 15h 28' 35"
2  Matti Breschel (DEN) Rabobank + 4"
3  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 6"
4  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 9"
5  Bert-Jan Lindeman (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 17"
6  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 18"
7  Niki Østergaard (DEN) Glud & Marstrand-LRØ Rådgivning + 18"
8  Damien Gaudin (FRA) Team Europcar + 18"
9  Jérôme Cousin (FRA) Team Europcar + 18"
10  Dario Cioni (ITA) Team Sky + 27"

Stage 5

6 August 2011 – Helsingør to Helsingør, 13.2 km (8.2 mi) individual time trial (ITT)

Stage 5 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Richie Porte (AUS) Saxo Bank-SunGard 15' 09"
2  Gustav Larsson (SWE) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 10"
3  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Team Sky + 17"
4  Rasmus Quaade (DEN) Team Concordia Forsikring-Himmerland + 24"
5  Simon Gerrans (AUS) Team Sky + 29"
6  Jack Bobridge (AUS) Garmin-Cervélo + 30"
7  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 31"
8  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Leopard Trek + 35"
9  Grischa Niermann (GER) Rabobank + 37"
10  Damien Gaudin (FRA) Team Europcar + 41"
General Classification after Stage 5
Rider Team Time
1  Simon Gerrans (AUS) Team Sky 15h 44' 13"
2  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 8"
3  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 26"
4  Damien Gaudin (FRA) Team Europcar + 30"
5  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Team Sky + 38"
6  Dario Cioni (ITA) Team Sky + 46"
7  Jérôme Cousin (FRA) Team Europcar + 54"
8  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 55"
9  Zico Waeytens (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator + 1'10"
10  Sébastien Turgot (FRA) Team Europcar + 1'11"

Stage 6

7 August 2011 – Hillerød to Frederiksberg, 159 km (99 mi)

Stage 6 Result
Rider Team Time
1  Theo Bos (NED) Rabobank 3h 27' 51"
2  Sacha Modolo (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox s.t.
3  Manuel Belletti (ITA) Colnago-CSF Inox s.t.
4  Gorik Gardeyn (BEL) Vacansoleil-DCM s.t.
5  Angelo Furlan (ITA) Christina Watches-Onfone s.t.
6  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC s.t.
7  Adrien Petit (FRA) Cofidis s.t.
8  Sébastien Turgot (FRA) Team Europcar s.t.
9  Alberto Ongarato (ITA) Vacansoleil-DCM s.t.
10  Casper Degn Larsen (DEN) Team Post Danmark s.t.
Final General Classification
Rider Team Time
1  Simon Gerrans (AUS) Team Sky 19h 12' 01"
2  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 9"
3  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 29"
4  Damien Gaudin (FRA) Team Europcar + 33"
5  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Team Sky + 41"
6  Dario Cioni (ITA) Team Sky + 49"
7  Jérôme Cousin (FRA) Team Europcar + 57"
8  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 58"
9  Zico Waeytens (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator + 1'13"
10  Sébastien Turgot (FRA) Team Europcar + 1'14"

Classification leadership

Stage Winner General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Team classification
1 Sacha Modolo Sacha Modolo Sacha Modolo Alessandro Bazzana Zico Waeytens Colnago-CSF Inox
2 Rémi Cusin Matti Breschel Michael Reihs Bert-Jan Lindeman Rabobank
3 Jakob Fuglsang Simon Gerrans Matti Breschel Martin Pedersen Leopard Trek
4 Sacha Modolo Sacha Modolo Team Europcar
5 Richie Porte Daniele Bennati Jérôme Cousin Team Sky
6 Theo Bos Sacha Modolo Michael Reihs
Final Simon Gerrans Sacha Modolo Michael Reihs Jérôme Cousin Team Sky

Final standings

General classification

Rider Team Time
1  Simon Gerrans (AUS) Team Sky 19h 12' 01"
2  Daniele Bennati (ITA) Leopard Trek + 9"
3  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Saxo Bank-SunGard + 29"
4  Damien Gaudin (FRA) Team Europcar + 33"
5  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Team Sky + 41"
6  Dario Cioni (ITA) Team Sky + 49"
7  Jérôme Cousin (FRA) Team Europcar + 57"
8  Daniele Colli (ITA) Geox-TMC + 58"
9  Zico Waeytens (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator + 1'13"
10  Sébastien Turgot (FRA) Team Europcar + 1'14"

Mountains classification

Rider Team Points
1  Michael Reihs (DEN) Christina Watches-Onfone 58
2  Alessandro Bazzana (ITA) Team Type 1-Sanofi Aventis 44
3  Martin Pedersen (DEN) Leopard Trek 40
4  Lasse Bøchman (DEN) Glud & Marstrand-LRØ Rådgivning 22
5  René Jørgensen (DEN) Christina Watches-Onfone 22
6  Rasmus Guldhammer (DEN) Team Concordia Forsikring-Himmerland 18
7  Martin Mortensen (DEN) Leopard Trek 12
8  Niki Østergaard (DEN) Glud & Marstrand-LRØ Rådgivning 8
9  Kurt-Asle Arvesen (NOR) Team Sky 8
10  Rolf Nyborg Broge (DEN) Team Post Danmark 8

Young rider classification

Rider Team Time
1  Jérôme Cousin (FRA) Team Europcar 19h 12' 58"
2  Zico Waeytens (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator + 16"
3  Bert-Jan Lindeman (NED) Vacansoleil-DCM + 46"
4  Asbjørn Kragh Andersen (DEN) Team Post Danmark + 1'45"
5  Jesper Hansen (DEN) Team Post Danmark + 3'25"
6  Matthias Brändle (AUT) Geox-TMC + 4'14"
7  Sebastian Lander (DEN) Team Concordia Forsikring-Himmerland + 4'38"
8  Thomas Nybo Riis (DEN) Team Post Danmark + 5'43"
9  Tomas Alberio (ITA) Geox-TMC + 7'55"
10  Christopher Juul-Jensen (DEN) Glud & Marstrand-LRØ Rådgivning + 8'48"

Team classification

Pos. Team Time
1 Team Sky 57h 37' 43"
2 Saxo Bank-SunGard + 10"
3 Leopard Trek + 38"
4 Team Europcar + 54"
5 Glud & Marstrand-LRØ Rådgivning + 2'00"
6 Vacansoleil-DCM + 2'24"
7 Rabobank + 3'00"
8 Geox-TMC + 4'04"
9 Team Type 1-Sanofi Aventis + 8'04"
10 Cofidis + 8'19"

References

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