2019 Tour de Romandie

The 2019 Tour de Romandie was a road cycling stage race, that took place between 30 April and 5 May 2019 in Switzerland. It was the 73rd edition of the Tour de Romandie and the 21st race of the 2019 UCI World Tour.^[1]

2019 Tour de Romandie

2019 UCI World Tour, race 21 of 38
Race details
Dates	30 April–5 May 2019
Stages	6
Distance	699.52 km (434.7 mi)
Results
Winner  Primož Roglič (SLO) (Team Jumbo–Visma)   Second  Rui Costa (POR) (UAE Team Emirates)   Third  Geraint Thomas (GBR) (Team Ineos) Mountains  Simon Pellaud (SUI) (Switzerland) Youth  David Gaudu (FRA) (Groupama–FDJ) Sprints  Primož Roglič (SLO) (Team Jumbo–Visma)   Team EF Education First
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Teams

In total, twenty teams start the race. Each team delivered seven riders.^[2]

UCI WorldTeams

• AG2R La Mondiale
• Astana
• Bahrain–Merida
• Bora–Hansgrohe
• CCC Team
• Deceuninck–Quick-Step
• EF Education First
• Groupama–FDJ
• Team Katusha–Alpecin
• Lotto–Soudal
• Mitchelton–Scott
• Movistar Team
• Team Dimension Data
• Team Jumbo–Visma
• Team Sunweb
• Trek–Segafredo
• UAE Team Emirates
• Team Ineos

UCI Professional Continental teams

• Intermarché–Wanty

National teams

• Switzerland

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[3]

Stage	Date	Route	Distance	Type		Winner
P	30 April	Neuchâtel	3.87 km (2.4 mi)		Prologue	Jan Tratnik (SLO)
1	1 May	Neuchâtel to La Chaux-de-Fonds	168.4 km (104.6 mi)		Hilly stage	Primož Roglič (SLO)
2	2 May	Le Locle to Morges	174.4 km (108.4 mi)		Hilly stage	Stefan Küng (SUI)
3	3 May	Romont to Romont	160 km (99.4 mi)		Mountain stage	David Gaudu (FRA)
4	4 May	Lucens to Torgon	107.6 km (66.9 mi)		Mountain stage	Primož Roglič (SLO)
5	5 May	Genève to Genève	16.85 km (10.5 mi)		Individual time trial	Primož Roglič (SLO)

Stages

Prologue

30 April 2019 — Neuchâtel, 3.87 km (2 mi), individual time trial (ITT)

Result of Prologue[4] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Jan Tratnik (SLO) Bahrain–Merida 5' 06" 2  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1" 3  Tom Bohli (SUI) UAE Team Emirates + 1" 4  Tony Martin (GER) Team Jumbo–Visma + 4" 5  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 4" 6  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Team Katusha–Alpecin + 4" 7  Stefan Küng (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 5" 8  Carlos Betancur (COL) Movistar Team + 5" 9  Maciej Bodnar (POL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 5" 10  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 5"

General classification after Prologue Rank Rider Team Time 1  Jan Tratnik (SLO) Bahrain–Merida 5' 06" 2  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1" 3  Tom Bohli (SUI) UAE Team Emirates + 1" 4  Tony Martin (GER) Team Jumbo–Visma + 4" 5  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 4" 6  Alex Dowsett (GBR) Team Katusha–Alpecin + 4" 7  Stefan Küng (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 5" 8  Carlos Betancur (COL) Movistar Team + 5" 9  Maciej Bodnar (POL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 5" 10  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 5"

Stage 1

1 May 2019 — Neuchâtel to La Chaux-de-Fonds, 168.4 km (105 mi)

Result of Stage 1[5] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma 4h 15' 18" 2  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0" 3  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 0" 4  Michael Woods (CAN) EF Education First + 0" 5  Damien Howson (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 0" 6  Carl Fredrik Hagen (NOR) Lotto–Soudal + 0" 7  Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) Movistar Team + 0" 8  Jan Hirt (CZE) Astana + 0" 9  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0" 10  Guillaume Martin (FRA) Wanty–Gobert + 0"

General classification after Stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma 4h 20' 15" 2  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 10" 3  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 12" 4  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 13" 5  Carlos Betancur (COL) Movistar Team + 14" 6  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 15" 7  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 17" 8  James Knox (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 18" 9  Damien Howson (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 18" 10  Winner Anacona (COL) Movistar Team + 19"

Stage 2

2 May 2019 — Le Locle to Morges, 174.4 km (108 mi)

Result of Stage 2[6] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Stefan Küng (SUI) Groupama–FDJ 4h 10' 59" 2  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 59" 3  Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) Bahrain–Merida + 59" 4  Simone Consonni (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 59" 5  Elia Viviani (ITA) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 59" 6  Patrick Bevin (NZL) CCC Team + 59" 7  Michael Albasini (SUI) Mitchelton–Scott + 59" 8  Vyacheslav Kuznetsov (RUS) Team Katusha–Alpecin + 59" 9  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Team Dimension Data + 59" 10  Andrea Pasqualon (ITA) Wanty–Gobert + 59"

General classification after Stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma 8h 32' 13" 2  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 10" 3  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 12" 4  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 13" 5  Carlos Betancur (COL) Movistar Team + 14" 6  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 15" 7  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 17" 8  James Knox (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 18" 9  Damien Howson (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 18" 10  Winner Anacona (COL) Movistar Team + 19"

Stage 3

3 May 2019 — Romont to Romont, 160 km (99 mi)

Result of Stage 3[7] Rank Rider Team Time 1  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 3h 50' 53" 2  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 0" 3  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0" 4  Michael Woods (CAN) EF Education First + 0" 5  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0" 6  Guillaume Martin (FRA) Wanty–Gobert + 3" 7  Emanuel Buchmann (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 3" 8  Davide Villella (ITA) Astana + 3" 9  Carl Fredrik Hagen (NOR) Lotto–Soudal + 3" 10  Damien Howson (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 3"

General classification after Stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma 12h 23' 02" 2  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 6" 3  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 8" 4  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 19" 5  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 20" 6  Carlos Betancur (COL) Movistar Team + 21" 7  Damien Howson (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 25" 8  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 27" 8  Michael Woods (CAN) EF Education First + 28" 10  Emanuel Buchmann (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 29"

Stage 4

4 May 2019 — Lucens to Torgon, 107.6 km (67 mi)

Result of Stage 4[8] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma 2h 42' 21" 2  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 0" 3  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 0" 4  Michael Woods (CAN) EF Education First + 0" 5  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0" 6  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0" 7  Jan Hirt (CZE) Astana + 0" 8  Emanuel Buchmann (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0" 9  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0" 10  Ilnur Zakarin (RUS) Team Katusha–Alpecin + 0"

General classification after Stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma 15h 05' 13" 2  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 12" 3  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 16" 4  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 26" 5  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 29" 6  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 37" 7  Michael Woods (CAN) EF Education First + 38" 8  Emanuel Buchmann (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 39" 9  Carlos Betancur (COL) Movistar Team + 57" 10  Simon Špilak (SLO) Team Katusha–Alpecin + 1' 00"

Stage 5

5 May 2019 — Genève to Genève, 16.85 km (10 mi), individual time trial (ITT)

Result of Stage 5[9] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Primož Roglič (SLO) Team Jumbo–Visma 19' 58" 2  Victor Campenaerts (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 13" 3  Filippo Ganna (ITA) Team Ineos + 15" 4  Patrick Bevin (NZL) CCC Team + 16" 5  Tony Martin (GER) Team Jumbo–Visma + 16" 6  Stefan Küng (SUI) Groupama–FDJ + 22" 7  Rui Costa (POR) UAE Team Emirates + 37" 8  Will Barta (USA) CCC Team + 43" 9  Felix Großschartner (AUT) Bora–Hansgrohe + 44" 10  Geraint Thomas (GBR) Team Ineos + 46"

Classification leadership table

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Teams classification
P	Jan Tratnik	Jan Tratnik	Jan Tratnik	not awarded	Benjamin Thomas	Team Jumbo–Visma
1	Primož Roglič	Primož Roglič	Primož Roglič	Simon Pellaud	David Gaudu	Movistar Team
2	Stefan Küng		Stefan Küng
3	David Gaudu		Primož Roglič
4	Primož Roglič					EF Education First
5	Primož Roglič
Final		Primož Roglič	Primož Roglič	Simon Pellaud	David Gaudu	EF Education First

Final classification standings

Legend
	Denotes the leader of the general classification
	Denotes the leader of the points classification
	Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
	Denotes the leader of the young rider classification
	Denotes the leader of the team classification

General classification

Final general classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Primož Roglič (SLO)	Team Jumbo–Visma	15h 25' 11"
2	Rui Costa (POR)	UAE Team Emirates	+ 49"
3	Geraint Thomas (GBR)	Team Ineos	+ 1' 12"
4	Felix Großschartner (AUT)	Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 1' 13"
5	David Gaudu (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ	+ 1' 17"
6	Steven Kruijswijk (NED)	Team Jumbo–Visma	+ 1' 33"
7	Emanuel Buchmann (GER)	Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 1' 35"
8	Ilnur Zakarin (RUS)	Team Katusha–Alpecin	+ 2' 00"
9	Simon Špilak (SLO)	Team Katusha–Alpecin	+ 2' 08"
10	Michael Woods (CAN)	EF Education First	+ 2' 18"

Points classification

Final points classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	Primož Roglič (SLO)	Team Jumbo–Visma	155
2	Rui Costa (POR)	UAE Team Emirates	105
3	Stefan Küng (SUI)	Groupama–FDJ	103
4	David Gaudu (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ	97
5	Michael Woods (CAN)	EF Education First	55
6	Felix Großschartner (AUT)	Bora–Hansgrohe	52
7	Claudio Imhof (SUI)	Switzerland	50
8	Geraint Thomas (GBR)	Team Ineos	49
9	Emanuel Buchmann (GER)	Bora–Hansgrohe	44
10	Patrick Bevin (NZL)	CCC Team	39

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	Simon Pellaud (SUI)	Switzerland	51
2	Steven Kruijswijk (NED)	Team Jumbo–Visma	24
3	Diego Rosa (ITA)	Team Ineos	22
4	David Gaudu (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ	16
5	Patrick Schelling (SUI)	Switzerland	16
6	Geraint Thomas (GBR)	Team Ineos	14
7	Primož Roglič (SLO)	Team Jumbo–Visma	12
8	Stefan Küng (SUI)	Groupama–FDJ	11
9	Alexis Gougeard (FRA)	AG2R La Mondiale	11
10	Hugh Carthy (GBR)	EF Education First	10

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	David Gaudu (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ	15h 26' 28"
2	James Knox (GBR)	Deceuninck–Quick-Step	+ 1' 17"
3	Daniel Martínez (COL)	EF Education First	+ 4' 07"
4	Niklas Eg (DEN)	Trek–Segafredo	+ 6' 08"
5	Jaime Castrillo (ESP)	Movistar Team	+ 13' 36"
6	Jonas Gregaard (DEN)	Astana	+ 15' 31"
7	Michael Storer (AUS)	Team Sunweb	+ 17' 50"
8	Florian Stork (GER)	Team Sunweb	+ 26' 00"
9	Benjamin Thomas (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ	+ 27' 02"
10	Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)	Team Jumbo–Visma	+ 27' 39"

Teams classification

Final teams classification

Rank	Team	Time
1	EF Education First	46h 23' 17"
2	Movistar Team	+ 43"
3	CCC Team	+ 4' 38"
4	Groupama–FDJ	+ 6' 14"
5	Team Jumbo–Visma	+ 6' 52"
6	Astana	+ 8' 13"
7	AG2R La Mondiale	+ 8' 57"
8	Trek–Segafredo	+ 10' 12"
9	Team Ineos	+ 11' 54"
10	UAE Team Emirates	+ 12' 45"