The 2013 Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen was the 26th edition of the Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen, a women's cycling stage race in Germany. It is rated by the UCI as a category 2.1 race and was held between 15 and 21 July 2013.
Stages
Stage 1 15 July 2013 – Schleusingen to Schleusingen, Linda Villumsen rode away from the bunch in the final , got a 35-second lead but was pulled back by the pack 500m from the finish. Emma Johansson won the uphill finale ahead of Lizzie Armitstead and Annemiek van Vleuten. With the bonification seconds earned during sprints, Johansson had a six-second lead on Van Vleuten and a nine-second lead on Armitstead. Stage 1 result RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 Boels–Dolmans Cycling Team s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 Be Pink + 2"General Classification after Stage 1 RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 + 6" 3 Boels–Dolmans Cycling Team + 9" 4 + 15" 5 Be Pink + 17"
Stage 2 16 July 2013 – Hermsdorf to Hermsdorf, Chloe McConville and Anna-Bianca Schnitzmeier rode away together during the stage and built up a 3' 35" lead. After a 40 km breakaway they were caught by the pack with 10 km to go. In the final kilometres there was a crash and Dutch national time trialist Ellen van Dijk, one of the favourites for the ovarall classification, lost 55 seconds. The race ended in a bunch sprint won by rider Carmen Small. With earning time bonuses during sprints, Emma Johansson extended her lead in the general classification. Stage 2 result RiderTeamTime 1 2 MCipollini–Giordana s.t. 3 Orica–AIS s.t. 4 s.t. 5 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team s.t.General Classification after Stage 2 RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 + 10" 3 Boels–Dolmans Cycling Team + 16" 4 Be Pink + 24" 5 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 24"
Stage 3 17 July 2013, – Schleiz to Schleiz, In the first part of the stage every breakaway was pulled back by the pack. On the first climb Andrea Braus escaped and built up a seven-minute lead. With to go however, she was pulled back by a 24-rider leading group but earned the most active rider's jersey and moved up to the second place in the mountain classification. Stage 3 result RiderTeamTime 1 2 Orica–AIS s.t. 3 MCipollini–Giordana s.t. 4 Germany National Team s.t. 5 s.t.General Classification after Stage 3 RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 + 11" 3 Boels–Dolmans Cycling Team + 28" 4 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 36" 5 + 36"
Stage 4 18 July 2013 – Gera to Gera (individual time trial),
Stage 4 result RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 + 35" 3 Orica–AIS + 39" 4 MCipollini–Giordana + 50" 5 + 59"General Classification after Stage 4 RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 Orica–AIS + 5" 3 MCipollini–Giordana + 47" 4 + 1' 11" 5 + 1' 16"
Stage 5 19 July 2013 – Altenburg to Altenburg,
Stage 5 result RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 s.t. 3 MCipollini–Giordana s.t. 4 Australia National Team + 3" 5 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 5"General Classification after Stage 5 RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 Orica–AIS + 30" 3 + 1' 34" 4 + 1' 34" 5 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 1' 34"
Stage 6 20 July 2013 – Schmölln to Schmölln,
Stage 6 result RiderTeamTime 1 MCipollini–Giordana 2 + 10" 3 Boels–Dolmans Cycling Team + 10" 4 Germany National Team + 10" 5 + 10"General Classification after Stage 6 RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 Orica–AIS + 32" 3 + 1' 31" 4 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 1' 35" 5 + 1' 36"
Stage 7 21 July 2013 – Zeulenroda-Triebes to Zeulenroda-Triebes,
Stage 7 result RiderTeamTime 1 MCipollini–Giordana 2 + 18" 3 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 18" 4 Australia National Team + 18" 5 Boels–Dolmans Cycling Team + 18"General Classification after Stage 7 RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 Orica–AIS + 32" 3 + 1' 23" 4 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 1' 31" 5 + 1' 36"
Classification leadership Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Young rider classification Active rider classification Team classification 1 Emma Johansson Emma Johansson Emma Johansson Christine Majerus Alena Amialiusik Linda Villumsen Orica–AIS 2 Carmen Small Anna Schnitzmeier 3 Annemiek van Vleuten Anna van der Breggen Andrea Graus 4 Shara Gillow 5 Emma Johansson Hanka Kupfernagel 6 Valentina Scandolara Tayler Wiles 7 Tatiana Guderzo Valentina Scandolara Final Emma Johansson Emma Johansson Christine Majerus Anna van der Breggen Linda Villumsen Orica–AIS
Final classification RiderTeamTime 1 Orica–AIS 2 Orica–AIS + 32" 3 Team Specialized-lululemon + 1' 23" 4 Sengers Ladies Cycling Team + 1' 31" 5 Wiggle Honda Pro Cycling + 1' 36" 6 Orica–AIS + 2' 23" 7 Rabobank-Liv Giant + 2' 43" 8 + 2' 48" 9 Germany + 2' 58" 10 Rabobank-Liv Giant + 3' 36" Source
See also
2009 Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen 2013 in women's road cycling
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