The 2024 Tour of the Basque Country (officially known as Itzulia Basque Country 2024) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 1 and 6 April in the Basque region in northern Spain and southern France. It was the 63rd edition of the Tour of the Basque Country and the 15th race of the 2024 UCI World Tour.
Teams All 18 UCI WorldTeams and six UCI ProTeams made up the 24 teams that participated in the race. All teams entered a full squad of seven riders, making a total of 168 competitors.
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
Route + Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner 1 1 April Irun to Irun Individual time trial 2 2 April Irun to Kanbo (France) Hilly stage 3 3 April Ezpeleta (France) to Altsasu Medium mountain stage 4 4 April Etxarri-Aranatz to Legutio Medium mountain stage 5 5 April Vitoria-Gasteiz to Amorebieta-Etxano Medium mountain stage 6 6 April Eibar to Eibar Mountain stage Total
Stages Stage 1 1 April 2024 — Irun to Irun, (ITT)
Stage 2 2 April 2024 — Irun to Kanbo (France),
Stage 3 3 April 2024 — Ezpeleta (France) to Altsasu,
Stage 4 4 April 2024 — Etxarri-Aranatz to Legutio,
Stage 4 was marred by a large crash on a descent 35 kilometers from the finish, which took out race favorites Primož Roglič, Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel among others. Due to this, the peloton was neutralized for the remainder of the stage, and GC times were not taken at the finish. However, the breakaway of six riders were permitted to continue on and contest the stage win.
Stage 5 5 April 2024 — Vitoria-Gasteiz to Amorebieta-Etxano,
Stage 6 6 April 2024 — Eibar to Eibar,
Classification leadership table + Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Young rider classification Basque rider classification Team classification Combativity award 1 Primož Roglič Primož Roglič Primož Roglič Primož Roglič Juan Ayuso Ion Izagirre Primož Roglič 2 Paul Lapeira Pello Bilbao Alexis Vuillermoz 3 Quinten Hermans Quinten Hermans Louis Meintjes Primož Roglič 4 Louis Meintjes Mattias Skjelmose Louis Meintjes 5 Romain Grégoire Alex Aranburu Isaac del Toro 6 Carlos Rodríguez Juan Ayuso Sepp Kuss Marc Soler Final Juan Ayuso Alex Aranburu Pello Bilbao Not awarded
Classification standings Legend Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the team classification Denotes the winner of the mountains classification Denotes the winner of the combativity award
General classification + Final general classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 15h 56' 50" 2 + 42" 3 + 43" 4 + 1' 23" 5 + 1' 46" 6 + 1' 48" 7 + 2' 15" 8 + 2' 38" 9 + 3' 06" 10 + 3' 07"
Points classification + Final points classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 40 2 35 3 34 4 31 5 31 6 30 7 28 8 27 9 26 10 25
Mountains classification + Final mountains classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 35 2 20 3 15 4 15 5 15 6 14 7 14 8 12 9 11 10 11
Young rider classification + Final young rider classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 15h 56' 50" 2 + 2' 15" 3 + 4' 48" 4 + 6' 31" 5 + 9' 39" 6 + 12' 42" 7 + 13' 52" 8 + 17' 14" 9 + 25' 07" 10 + 28' 11"
Basque rider classification + Final Basque rider classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 15h 58' 38" 2 + 1' 18" 3 + 2' 13" 4 + 4' 30" 5 + 5' 22" 6 + 13' 49" 7 + 15' 26" 8 + 15' 50" 9 + 17' 37" 10 + 20' 58"
Team classification + Final team classification (1–10) Rank Team Time 1 47h 53' 27" 2 + 8' 30" 3 + 8' 36" 4 + 9' 47" 5 + 9' 53" 6 + 10' 00" 7 + 13' 49" 8 + 17' 02" 9 + 17' 59" 10 + 18' 48"
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