2024 Presidential Tour of Turkey

The 2024 Presidential Tour of Turkey is a road cycling stage race that is being held between 21 and 28 April 2024 in Turkey. It is the 61th edition of the Presidential Tour of Turkey.

2024 Presidential Tour of Turkey
2024 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates21–28 April 2024
Stages8
Distance1,179.4 km (732.8 mi)
Winning time25h 53' 09"
Results
Winner  Frank van den Broek (NED) (Team dsm–firmenich PostNL)
  Second  Merhawi Kudus (ERI) (Terengganu Cycling Team)
  Third  Paul Double (GBR) (Polti–Kometa)

Points  Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN) (Team dsm–firmenich PostNL)
Mountains  Vinzent Dorn (GER) (Bike Aid)
Sprints  Vinzent Dorn (GER) (Bike Aid)
  Team Switzerland Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
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Teams

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Four UCI WorldTeams, nine UCI ProTeams, and twelve UCI Continental teams made up the 25 teams that participate in the race.[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 21 April Antalya to Antalya 134.7 km (83.7 mi)   Flat stage   Fabio Jakobsen (NED)
2 22 April Kemer to Kaş 190.6 km (118.4 mi)   Medium-mountain stage   Max Kanter (GER)
3 23 April Fethiye to Marmaris 147.4 km (91.6 mi)   Hilly stage   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)
4 24 April Marmaris to Bodrum 137.9 km (85.7 mi)   Medium-mountain stage   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)
5 25 April Bodrum to Kuşadası 177.9 km (110.5 mi)   Hilly stage   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)
6 26 April Kuşadası to Manisa 160.1 km (99.5 mi)   Mountain stage   Frank van den Broek (NED)
7 27 April İzmir to İzmir 125.4 km (77.9 mi)   Hilly stage   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)
8 28 April Istanbul to Istanbul 105.4 km (65.5 mi)   Medium-mountain stage Stage neutralized
Total 1,179.4 km (732.8 mi)

Stages

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Stage 1

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21 April 2024 — Antalya to Antalya, 134.7 km (83.7 mi)
Stage 1 Result[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 2h 56' 14"
2   Sasha Weemaes (BEL) Bingoal WB + 0"
3   Simon Dehairs (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
4   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Polti–Kometa + 0"
5   Léo Bouvier (FRA) Bike Aid + 0"
6   Daniel Babor (CZE) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
7   Jensen Plowright (AUS) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
8   Davide Persico (ITA) Bingoal WB + 0"
9   Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 0"
10   Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Fabio Jakobsen (NED)    Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 2h 56' 04"
2   Sasha Weemaes (BEL) Bingoal WB + 4"
3   Simon Dehairs (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 6"
4   Tomasz Budziński (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski + 8"
5   Filippo Ridolfo (ITA) Team Novo Nordisk + 9"
6   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Polti–Kometa + 10"
7   Léo Bouvier (FRA) Bike Aid + 10"
8   Daniel Babor (CZE) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 10"
9   Jensen Plowright (AUS) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 10"
10   Davide Persico (ITA) Bingoal WB + 10"

Stage 2

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22 April 2024 — Kemer to Kaş, 190.6 km (118.4 mi)
Stage 2 Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Max Kanter (GER) Astana Qazaqstan Team 4h 43' 16"
2   Henri Uhlig (GER) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
3   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL + 0"
4   Davide Ballerini (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
5   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Polti–Kometa + 0"
6   David González (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
7   Lyu Xianjing (CHN) China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 0"
8   Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
9   Rory Townsend (IRL) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
10   Marcin Budziński (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Henri Uhlig (GER)   Alpecin–Deceuninck 7h 39' 24"
2   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL + 2"
3   David Lozano (ESP) Team Novo Nordisk + 3"
4   Tomasz Budziński (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski + 4"
5   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)   Polti–Kometa + 6"
6   Davide Ballerini (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 6"
7   Rory Townsend (IRL) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 6"
8   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 6"
9   Matyáš Kopecký (CZE) Team Novo Nordisk + 6"
10   Kenneth Van Rooy (BEL) Bingoal WB + 6"

Stage 3

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23 April 2024 — Fethiye to Marmaris, 147.4 km (91.6 mi)
Stage 3 Result[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)   Polti–Kometa 3h 24' 57"
2   Enrico Zanoncello (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
3   Max Kanter (GER) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
4   Matyáš Kopecký (CZE) Team Novo Nordisk + 0"
5   Iúri Leitão (POR) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
6   Henri Uhlig (GER)   Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
7   Sebastián Mora (ESP) Burgos BH + 0"
8   Kenneth Van Rooy (BEL) Bingoal WB + 0"
9   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 0"
10   Rory Townsend (IRL) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 3[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)    Polti–Kometa 11h 04' 17"
2   Enrico Zanoncello (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 4"
3   Henri Uhlig (GER) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 4"
4   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL + 6"
5   Filippo Conca (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 7"
6   David Lozano (ESP) Team Novo Nordisk + 7"
7   Tomasz Budziński (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski + 8"
8   Willie Smit (RSA) China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 9"
9   Rory Townsend (IRL) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 10"
10   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 10"

Stage 4

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24 April 2024 — Marmaris to Bodrum, 137.9 km (85.7 mi)
Stage 4 Result[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 3h 29' 42"
2   Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
3   Henri Uhlig (GER) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
4   Sebastian Nielsen (DEN) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 0"
5   Matyáš Kopecký (CZE) Team Novo Nordisk + 0"
6   Max Kanter (GER) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
7   Thomas Joseph (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
8   Lander Loockx (BEL) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 0"
9   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 0"
10   Marco Tizza (ITA) Bingoal WB + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 14h 33' 55"
2   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)   Polti–Kometa + 4"
3   Henri Uhlig (GER) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 4"
4   Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 8"
5   Filippo Conca (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 11"
6   David Lozano (ESP) Team Novo Nordisk + 11"
7   Tomasz Budziński (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski + 12"
8   Willie Smit (RSA) China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 13"
9   Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 13"
10   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 14"

Stage 5

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25 April 2024 — Bodrum to Kuşadası, 177.9 km (110.5 mi)
Stage 5 Result[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 4h 18' 12"
2   Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL + 0"
3   Iúri Leitão (POR) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 0"
4   Martijn Budding (NED) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 0"
5   Jensen Plowright (AUS) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
6   Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 0"
7   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)   Polti–Kometa + 4"
8   Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
9   Andrea Peron (ITA) Team Novo Nordisk + 0"
10   Rory Townsend (IRL) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 5[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 18h 51' 57"
2   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA)   Polti–Kometa + 14"
3   Henri Uhlig (GER) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 14"
4   Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 18"
5   Filippo Conca (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 21"
6   David Lozano (ESP) Team Novo Nordisk + 21"
7   Tomasz Budziński (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski + 22"
8   Willie Smit (RSA) China Glory–Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 23"
9   Manuele Tarozzi (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 23"
10   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 24"

Stage 6

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26 April 2024 — Kuşadası to Manisa, 160.1 km (99.5 mi)
Stage 6 Result[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Frank van den Broek (NED) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 4h 10' 00"
2   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 0"
3   Paul Double (GBR) Polti–Kometa + 3"
4   Metkel Eyob (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 14"
5   Harold Martín López (ECU) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 14"
6   Mario Aparicio (ESP) Burgos BH + 16"
7   Lander Loockx (BEL) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 16"
8   Carl Fredrik Hagen (NOR) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 16"
9   Alexander Hajek (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 16"
10   Vadim Pronskiy (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 34"
General classification after Stage 6[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Frank van den Broek (NED)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 23h 02' 11"
2   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 4"
3   Paul Double (GBR) Polti–Kometa + 9"
4   Metkel Eyob (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 24"
5   Harold Martín López (ECU) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 24"
6   Lander Loockx (BEL) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 26"
7   Alexander Hajek (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
8   Mario Aparicio (ESP) Burgos BH + 26"
9   Carl Fredrik Hagen (NOR) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 26"
10   Victor Langellotti (MON) Burgos BH + 44"

Stage 7

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27 April 2024 — İzmir to İzmir, 125.4 km (77.9 mi)
Stage 7 Result[9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 2h 50' 58"
2   Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
3   Manuel Peñalver (ESP) Polti–Kometa + 0"
4   Sasha Weemaes (BEL) Bingoal WB + 0"
5   Sergey Rostovtsev Sakarya BB Pro Team + 0"
6   Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL + 0"
7   Enrico Zanoncello (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
8   Marcin Budziński (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski + 0"
9   Mattia Pinazzi (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
10   Sebastian Nielsen (DEN) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 7[9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Frank van den Broek (NED)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 25h 53' 09"
2   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 4"
3   Paul Double (GBR) Polti–Kometa + 9"
4   Metkel Eyob (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 24"
5   Harold Martín López (ECU) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 24"
6   Lander Loockx (BEL) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 26"
7   Alexander Hajek (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
8   Mario Aparicio (ESP) Burgos BH + 26"
9   Carl Fredrik Hagen (NOR) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 26"
10   Victor Langellotti (MON) Burgos BH + 44"

Stage 8

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28 April 2024 — Istanbul to Istanbul, 105.4 km (65.5 mi)

Stage 8 was neutralized due to bad weather.[10]

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 
Points classification
 
Mountains classification
 
Turkish Beauties Sprints classification
 
Team classification
1 Fabio Jakobsen Fabio Jakobsen Fabio Jakobsen Michał Pomorski Vinzent Dorn Alpecin–Deceuninck
2 Max Kanter Henri Uhlig Giovanni Lonardi Samet Bulut Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
3 Giovanni Lonardi Giovanni Lonardi VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè
4 Tobias Lund Andresen Tobias Lund Andresen Vinzent Dorn Astana Qazaqstan Team
5 Tobias Lund Andresen
6 Frank van den Broek Frank van den Broek Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
7 Tobias Lund Andresen Tobias Lund Andresen
8 Stage neutralized
Final Frank van den Broek Tobias Lund Andresen Vinzent Dorn Vinzent Dorn Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team

Classification standings

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Legend
  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 Turkish Beauties Sprints classification

General classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Frank van den Broek (NED)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 25h 53' 09"
2   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 4"
3   Paul Double (GBR) Polti–Kometa + 9"
4   Metkel Eyob (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team + 24"
5   Harold Martín López (ECU) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 24"
6   Lander Loockx (BEL) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 26"
7   Alexander Hajek (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
8   Mario Aparicio (ESP) Burgos BH + 26"
9   Carl Fredrik Hagen (NOR) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 26"
10   Victor Langellotti (MON) Burgos BH + 44"

Points classification

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Final points classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Tobias Lund Andresen (DEN)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 58
2   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Polti–Kometa 48
3   Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 44
4   Max Kanter (GER) Astana Qazaqstan Team 38
5   Henri Uhlig (GER) Alpecin–Deceuninck 37
6   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team 35
7   Iúri Leitão (POR) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 29
8   Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex 28
9   Enrico Zanoncello (ITA) VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè 26
10   Sasha Weemaes (BEL) Bingoal WB 26

Mountains classification

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Final mountains classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Vinzent Dorn (GER)    Bike Aid 15
2   Frank van den Broek (NED)   Team dsm–firmenich PostNL 8
3   Samet Bulut (TUR) Istanbul Büyükșehir Belediye Spor Türkiye 7
4   Oliver Mattheis (GER) Bike Aid 6
5   James Whelan (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 6
6   Michał Pomorski (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski 6
7   Merhawi Kudus (ERI) Terengganu Cycling Team 6
8   Petros Mengs (ERI) Istanbul Büyükșehir Belediye Spor Türkiye 5
9   Paul Double (GBR) Polti–Kometa 4
10   Lander Loockx (BEL) TDT–Unibet Cycling Team 3

Turkish Beauties Sprints classification

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Final Turkish Beauties Sprints classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Vinzent Dorn (GER)    Bike Aid 16
2   Konrad Czabok (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski 10
3   James Whelan (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 6
4   Natnael Berhane (ERI) Istanbul Büyükșehir Belediye Spor Türkiye 5
5   Feritcan Şamlı (TUR) Spor Toto Cycling Team 5
6   Antoine Berlin (MON) Bike Aid 3
7   Petros Mengs (ERI) Istanbul Büyükșehir Belediye Spor Türkiye 3
8   Paul Wright (NZL) Rembe Pro Cycling Team Sauerland 3
9   Michał Pomorski (POL) Mazowsze Serce Polski 3
10   Jonathan Malte Rottmann (GER) Rembe Pro Cycling Team Sauerland 3

Team classification

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Final team classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Team Time
1   Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 77h 41' 49"
2   Terengganu Cycling Team + 9"
3   VF Group–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 26"
4   Astana Qazaqstan Team + 29"
5   Burgos BH + 33"
6   Bingoal WB + 3' 38"
7   Bike Aid + 4' 25"
8   Bora–Hansgrohe + 9' 54"
9   TDT–Unibet Cycling Team + 10' 00"
10   Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 10' 11"

References

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  1. ^ "Startlist for Presidential Cycling Tour of Türkiye 2024". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Stages". tourofturkiye.org.tr. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b Stuart, Peter (21 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Fabio Jakobsen takes first win of 2024 on stage 1". CyclingNews. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b Farrand, Stephen (22 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Max Kanter scores first pro win in stage 2 sprint finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  5. ^ a b Ostanek, Dani (23 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Lonardi wins chaotic stage 3 sprint, Van Poppel relegated from first". CyclingNews. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  6. ^ a b Farrand, Stephen (24 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Tobias Lund Andresen wins stage 4 sprint, moves into race lead". CyclingNews. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  7. ^ a b Moultrie, James (25 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Tobias Lund Andresen wins stage 5 to retain overall lead". CyclingNews. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  8. ^ a b Farrand, Stephen (26 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Frank van den Broek takes Queen stage and overall lead". CyclingNews. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  9. ^ a b Ostanek, Dani (27 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Andresen scores third win in stage 7 sprint finish". CyclingNews. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  10. ^ a b c d e f Ostanek, Dani (28 April 2024). "Tour of Turkey: Van den Broek secures overall win as final stage is neutralised". CyclingNews. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
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