The 2021 Route d'Occitanie (known as the La Route d'Occitanie - La Dépêche du Midi[1] for sponsorship reasons) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 10 and 13 June 2021 in the southern French region of Occitanie. The race was the 45th edition of the Route d'Occitanie and was rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour.[1]
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Dates | 10–13 June 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 697.7 km (433.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 18h 07' 15" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
editEight of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, three UCI Continental teams, and the French national team made up the twenty-teams that participated in the race. Only three teams did not enter a full squad of seven riders: Ineos Grenadiers and Trek–Segafredo entered five riders each, while Cofidis entered six riders. Of the 135 riders who started the race, 107 finished.[2]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Route
editStage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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1 | 10 June | Cazouls-lès-Béziers to Lacaune-les-Bains | 156 km (97 mi) | ![]() | Hilly stage | ![]() |
2 | 11 June | Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Auch | 198.7 km (123.5 mi) | ![]() | Flat stage | ![]() |
3 | 12 June | Pierrefitte-Nestalas to Le Mourtis | 191.8 km (119.2 mi) | ![]() | Mountain stage | ![]() |
4 | 13 June | Lavelanet–Pays d'Olmes to Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse | 151.2 km (94.0 mi) | ![]() | Mountain stage | ![]() |
Total | 697.7 km (433.5 mi) |
Stages
editStage 1
edit- 10 June 2021 – Cazouls-lès-Béziers to Lacaune-les-Bains, 156 km (97 mi)[3]
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Stage 2
edit- 11 June 2021 – Villefranche-de-Rouergue to Auch, 198.7 km (123.5 mi)[6]
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Stage 3
edit- 12 June 2021 – Pierrefitte-Nestalas to Le Mourtis, 191.8 km (119.2 mi)[9]
Stage 4
edit- 13 June 2021 – Lavelanet–Pays d'Olmes to Duilhac-sous-Peyrepertuse, 151.2 km (94.0 mi)[12]
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Classification leadership table
editStage | Winner | General classification![]() | Points classification![]() | Mountains classification![]() | Young rider classification![]() | Team classification | Combativity award |
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1 | Andrea Vendrame | Andrea Vendrame | Andrea Vendrame | Álvaro Cuadros | Jon Agirre | AG2R Citroën Team | Juri Hollmann |
2 | Arnaud Démare | Jacopo Mosca | Adne van Engelen | ||||
3 | Antonio Pedrero | Antonio Pedrero | Simon Carr | Astana–Premier Tech | Jokin Murguialday | ||
4 | Magnus Cort | Andrea Vendrame | Jérémy Cabot | ||||
Final | Antonio Pedrero | Andrea Vendrame | Álvaro Cuadros | Simon Carr | Astana–Premier Tech | Not awarded |
- On stage 2, Magnus Cort, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Andrea Vendrame wore the orange jersey as the leader of the general classification.
Final classification standings
editLegend | |||
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![]() | 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 young rider classification |
General classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | Movistar Team | 18h 07' 16" |
2 | ![]() | Cofidis | + 25" |
3 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | + 34" |
4 | ![]() | Total Direct Énergie | + 43" |
5 | ![]() | Trek–Segafredo | + 58" |
6 | ![]() | Arkéa–Samsic | + 1' 28" |
7 | ![]() | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 1' 29" |
8 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | + 1' 31" |
9 | ![]() ![]() | EF Education–Nippo | + 1' 30" |
10 | ![]() | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 1' 44" |
Points classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | AG2R Citroën Team | 34 |
2 | ![]() | EF Education–Nippo | 32 |
3 | ![]() | Cofidis | 32 |
4 | ![]() | Trek–Segafredo | 30 |
5 | ![]() | Groupama–FDJ | 20 |
6 | ![]() | AG2R Citroën Team | 20 |
7 | ![]() | Arkéa–Samsic | 18 |
8 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | 17 |
9 | ![]() ![]() | Movistar Team | 16 |
10 | ![]() | Trek–Segafredo | 13 |
Mountains classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 40 |
2 | ![]() | AG2R Citroën Team | 16 |
3 | ![]() | Burgos BH | 16 |
4 | ![]() | Trek–Segafredo | 14 |
5 | ![]() | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 14 |
6 | ![]() | Movistar Team | 14 |
7 | ![]() | EF Education–Nippo | 13 |
8 | ![]() | Cofidis | 12 |
9 | ![]() ![]() | Movistar Team | 10 |
10 | ![]() | Burgos BH | 9 |
Young rider classification
editRank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | EF Education–Nippo | 18h 08' 47" |
2 | ![]() | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 45" |
3 | ![]() | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 54" |
4 | ![]() | Delko | + 1' 06" |
5 | ![]() | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 1' 46" |
6 | ![]() | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 29" |
7 | ![]() | France | + 2' 33" |
8 | ![]() | AG2R Citroën Team | + 3' 03" |
9 | ![]() | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 3' 17" |
10 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | + 5' 17" |
Team classification
editRank | Team | Time |
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1 | Astana–Premier Tech | 54h 30' 44" |
2 | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 39" |
3 | Trek–Segafredo | + 1' 54" |
4 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 7' 09" |
5 | Arkéa–Samsic | + 12' 01" |
6 | Movistar Team | + 12' 57" |
7 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 13' 17" |
8 | AG2R Citroën Team | + 15' 10" |
9 | Delko | + 21' 37" |
10 | EF Education–Nippo | + 31' 54" |