2019 Vuelta a Andalucía

2019 Vuelta a Andalucía was the 65th edition of the Vuelta a Andalucía road cycling race. It was held from 20 to 24 February 2019 as a 2.HC event on the 2019 UCI Europe Tour.^[2]

2019 Vuelta a Andalucía

2019 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates	20–24 February 2019
Stages	5
Distance	687.1[1] km (426.9 mi)
Winning time	17h 42' 00"
Results
Winner  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) (Astana)   Second  Ion Izagirre (ESP) (Astana)   Third  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) (Team Jumbo–Visma) Points  Tim Wellens (BEL) (Lotto–Soudal) Mountains  Simon Yates (GBR) (Mitchelton–Scott)   Team Astana
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Teams

Nineteen teams started the race. Each team had a maximum of seven riders:^[3]

UCI WorldTeams

• Movistar Team
• Mitchelton–Scott
• Astana
• Lotto–Soudal
• Bahrain–Merida
• Team Jumbo–Visma

UCI Professional Continental teams

• Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
• Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise
• Euskadi–Murias
• Burgos BH
• Rally UHC Cycling
• Bardiani–CSF
• Vital Concept–B&B Hotels
• Roompot–Charles
• Wanty–Gobert
• Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec
• Gazprom–RusVelo
• Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè

UCI Continental teams

• Fundación Euskadi

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[4][5]

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Stage winner
1	20 February	Sanlúcar de Barrameda to Alcalá de los Gazules	170.5 km (105.9 mi)		Medium mountain stage	Tim Wellens (BEL)
2	21 February	Seville to Torredonjimeno	216.5 km (134.5 mi)		Hilly stage	Matteo Trentin (ITA)
3	22 February	Mancha Real to La Guardia de Jaén	16.3 km (10.1 mi)		Individual time trial	Tim Wellens (BEL)
4	23 February	Armilla to Granada	119.9 km (74.5 mi)		Mountain stage	Simon Yates (GBR)
5	24 February	Villa de Otura to Alhaurín de la Torre	163.9 km (101.8 mi)		Medium mountain stage	Matteo Trentin (ITA)

Stages

Stage 1

Stage 1 result[4][6] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 4h 24' 12" 2  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana + 5" 3  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana s.t. 4  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott s.t. 5  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 9" 6  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana s.t. 7  Marco Canola (ITA) Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè s.t. 8  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo s.t. 9  Antwan Tolhoek (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t. 10  Guillaume Martin (FRA) Wanty–Gobert + 13"

General classification after Stage 1[4][6] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 4h 24' 12" 2  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana + 5" 3  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana s.t. 4  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott s.t. 5  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 9" 6  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana s.t. 7  Marco Canola (ITA) Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè s.t. 8  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo s.t. 9  Antwan Tolhoek (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t. 10  Guillaume Martin (FRA) Wanty–Gobert + 13"

Stage 2

Stage 2 result[4][7] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Matteo Trentin (ITA) Mitchelton–Scott 5h 55' 28" 2  Danny van Poppel (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t. 3  Iván García (ESP) Bahrain–Merida s.t. 4  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Euskadi–Murias s.t. 5  Manuel Belletti (ITA) Androni Giocattoli–Sidermec s.t. 6  Andrea Pasqualon (ITA) Wanty–Gobert s.t. 7  Jonas van Genechten (BEL) Vital Concept–B&B Hotels s.t. 8  Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise s.t. 9  Michael Van Staeyen (BEL) Roompot–Charles s.t. 10  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) Bardiani–CSF s.t.

General classification after Stage 2[4][7] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 10h 19' 40" 2  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana + 5" 3  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott s.t. 4  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana s.t. 5  Marco Canola (ITA) Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè + 9" 6  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t. 7  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo s.t. 8  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana s.t. 9  Antwan Tolhoek (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t. 10  Guillaume Martin (FRA) Wanty–Gobert + 13"

Stage 3

Stage 3 result[4][8] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 22' 25" 2  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana + 2" 3  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana + 9" 4  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t. 5  Adam Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott + 14" 6  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 16" 7  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana + 19" 8  Simon Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott + 21" 9  Matej Mohorič (SLO) Bahrain–Merida + 25" 10  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo + 47"

General classification after Stage 3[4][8] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 10h 42' 05" 2  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana + 7" 3  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana + 14" 4  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 18" 5  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 21" 6  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana + 28" 7  Matej Mohorič (SLO) Bahrain–Merida + 39" 8  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo + 56" 9  Adam Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott + 1' 04" 10  Óscar Rodríguez (ESP) Euskadi–Murias + 1' 16"

Stage 4

Stage 4 result[4][9] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Simon Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott 3h 01' 03" 2  Sergio Higuita (COL) Fundación Euskadi + 26" 3  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t. 4  Adam Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott s.t. 5  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana s.t. 6  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana s.t. 7  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana s.t. 8  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo + 1' 20" 9  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott s.t. 10  Héctor Carretero (ESP) Movistar Team + 2' 51"

General classification after Stage 4[4][9] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana 13h 43' 41" 2  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana + 7" 3  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 11" 4  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana + 21" 5  Adam Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott + 57" 6  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 1' 08" 7  Sergio Higuita (COL) Fundación Euskadi + 1' 12" 8  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo + 1' 43" 9  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 2' 53" 10  Dylan Teuns (BEL) Bahrain–Merida + 3' 41"

Stage 5

Stage 5 result[4][10] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Matteo Trentin (ITA) Mitchelton–Scott 3h 58' 19" 2  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Euskadi–Murias s.t. 3  Carlos Barbero (ESP) Movistar Team s.t. 4  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal s.t. 5  Colin Joyce (USA) Rally UHC Cycling s.t. 6  Matej Mohorič (SLO) Bahrain–Merida s.t. 7  Juan José Lobato (ESP) Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè s.t. 8  Lars Boom (NED) Roompot–Charles s.t. 9  Eduard Prades (ESP) Movistar Team s.t. 10  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma s.t.

Classifications

Final general classification[10] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana 17h 42' 00" 2  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana + 7" 3  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 11" 4  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana + 21" 5  Adam Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott + 57" 6  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott + 1' 08" 7  Sergio Higuita (COL) Fundación Euskadi + 1' 12" 8  Aleksandr Vlasov (RUS) Gazprom–RusVelo + 1' 43" 9  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 2' 53" 10  Dylan Teuns (BEL) Bahrain–Merida + 3' 41"

Final mountains classification[10] Rank Rider Team Points 1  Simon Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott 34 2  Álvaro Cuadros (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 15 3  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana 12 4  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) Astana 8 5  Dario Cataldo (ITA) Astana 8 6  Antwan Tolhoek (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 7 7  Luis León Sánchez (ESP) Astana 6 8  Tomasz Marczyński (POL) Lotto–Soudal 6 9  Sergio Samitier (ESP) Euskadi–Murias 5 10  Adam Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott 5

Final points classification[10] Rank Rider Team Points 1  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 53 2  Matteo Trentin (ITA) Mitchelton–Scott 50 3  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN)} Astana 49 4  Steven Kruijswijk (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 48 5  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Astana 47 6  Enrique Sanz (ESP) Euskadi–Murias 34 7  Simon Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott 33 8  Jack Haig (AUS) Mitchelton–Scott 31 9  Pello Bilbao (ESP) Astana 29 10  Adam Yates (GBR) Mitchelton–Scott 26

Final teams classification[citation needed] Rank Team Time 1 Astana 53h 06' 28" 2 Mitchelton–Scott + 2' 02" 3 Movistar Team + 12' 14" 4 Team Jumbo–Visma + 16' 25" 5 Gazprom–RusVelo + 16' 56"