2004 Tour of Slovenia
The 2004 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 11th edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as UCI‑2.5 stage race held between 4 and 9 May 2004.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
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| Dates | 4–9 May 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 922 km (572.9 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 21h 48' 03" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The race consisted of 7 stages with 922 km (572.9 mi) in total.
The original race was 995 km (618.3 mi) long, but the 6th stage from Villach (AUT)–Vršič finish ha to be shortened due to bad weather at Vršič Pass for 72 km (45 mi), with new finish at Ljubelj.
The 1st time race crossed the national borders, at 5 stages; Italy (2x), Austria (2x) and Croatia (1x).
Teams
Total 115 riders (79 finished it) from 20 teams started the race.
Professional
Perutnina Ptuj- Sava Kranj
Volksbank–Ideal Leingrüber- Team Hervis Apossort
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Team Macandina-Kewa Rad
Amore & Vita–Beretta
Team Nippo Japan
Winfix Arnolds Sicherheit
Cyber Team Faresin- Saeco-Romer's-Wetzikon
Axa Cycling Team- Team Moser-AH.nl
Amateur
- Radenska Rog
- TBP Lenart
- Krka Novo mesto
- Štajerska
Kamen Pazin
Route and stages
| Stage | Date | Course | Length | Type | Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 May | Izola – Trst/Trieste (Italy) | 76 km (47 mi) |  |
Hilly stage |  Aleksandr Kuschynski |
| 2 | 4 May | Trst/Trieste (Italy) – Nova Gorica | 72 km (45 mi) |  |
Plain stage | Borut Božič |
| 3 | 5 May | Ljubljana – Zagreb (Croatia) | 190 km (118 mi) | |
Plain stage | Borut Božič |
| 4 | 6 May | Ormož – Ptuj | 160 km (99 mi) | |
Plain stage |  Jonas Ljungblad |
| 5 | 7 May | Lenart – Beljak/Villach (Austria) | 208 km (129 mi) | |
Plain stage | Mitja Mahorič |
| 6 | 8 May | Beljak/Villach (Austria) – Ljubelj |
66 km (41 mi) |
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Mountain stage | Tomaž Nose |
| 7 | 9 May | Grosuplje – Novo mesto | 150 km (93 mi) | |
Plain stage | Peter Möhlmann |
| Total | 922 km (572.9 mi) | |||||
Classification leadership
| Stage | Winner | General classification  |
Points classification  |
Mountains classification  |
Young rider classification  |
Intermediate sprints classification  |
Team classification |
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| 1 | Aleksandr Kuschynski | Aleksandr Kuschynski | Aleksandr Kuschynski | Matic Strgar | Andrej Omulec | Jonas Ljungblad | Amore & Vita Beretta |
| 2 | Borut Božič | Jure Zrimšek | |||||
| 3 | Borut Božič | Andrej Omulec | Borut Božič | Radenska Rog | |||
| 4 | Jonas Ljungblad | Borut Božič | Jure Zrimšek | Perutnina Ptuj | |||
| 5 | Mitja Mahorič | Aleksandr Kuschynski | Jonas Ljungblad | Leon Makarovič | Mitja Mahorič | ||
| 6 | Tomaž Nose | Mitja Mahorič | Matic Strgar | Matic Strgar | Jonas Ljungblad | Krka Novo mesto | |
| 7 | Peter Möhlmann | ||||||
| Final | Mitja Mahorič | Matic Strgar | Matic Strgar | Matic Strgar | Jonas Ljungblad | Krka | |
Final classification standings
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Denotes the leader of the general classification | |
Denotes the leader of the mountains classification |
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Denotes the leader of the points classification | |
Denotes the leader of the young rider classification |
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Denotes the winner of the int. sprints classification | Denotes the leader of the team classification | |
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitja Mahorič |
Perutnina Ptuj | 21h 48' 03" |
| 2 | Aleksandr Kuschynski |
Amore & Vita Beretta | + 26" |
| 3 | Matic Strgar |
Radenska Rog | + 41" |
| 4 | Miha Švab |
Krka Novo mesto | + 54" |
| 5 | Jani Brajkovič |
Krka Novo mesto | + 59" |
| 6 | Matija Kvasina |
Perutnina Ptuj | + 1' 00" |
| 7 | Leon Makarovič |
Radenska Rog | + 1' 01" |
| 8 |  Drąsutis Stundžia |
Cyber Team Faresin | + 1' 08" |
| 9 |  Kjell Carlström |
Amore & Vita Beretta | + 2' 01" |
| 10 | Jonas Ljungblad |
Amore & Vita Beretta | + 2' 05" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matic Strgar |
Radenska Rog | 64 |
| 2 |  Petr Herman |
Team Hervis Apossort | 46 |
| 3 | Mitja Mahorič |
Perutnina Ptuj | 45 |
| 4 | Christian Heule |
Team Macandina (Kewa Rad) |
45 |
| 5 | Aleksandr Kuschynski |
Amore & Vita Beretta | 44 |
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matic Strgar |
Radenska Rog | 18 |
| 2 | Mitja Mahorič |
Perutnina Ptuj | 16 |
| 3 | Tomaž Nose |
Krka Novo mesto | 11 |
| 4 | Jani Brajkovič |
Krka Novo mesto | 9 |
| 5 | Sascha Urweider |
Saeco-Romer's-Wetzikon | 9 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matic Strgar |
Radenska Rog | 21h 48' 44" |
| 2 | Miha Švab |
Krka Novo mesto | + 13" |
| 3 | Jani Brajkovič |
Krka Novo mesto | + 18" |
| 4 | Leon Makarovič |
Radenska Rog | + 20" |
| 5 | Markus Eibegger |
Avstrija | + 1′ 14" |
Intermediate sprints classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Ljungblad |
Amore & Vita Beretta | 12 |
| 2 | Mitja Mahorič |
Perutnina Ptuj | 8 |
| 3 | Sascha Urweider |
Saeco-Romer's-Wetzikon | 7 |
| 4 | Andrej Omulec |
Radenska Rog | 6 |
| 5 | Valter Bonča |
Perutnina Ptuj | 4 |
Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krka Novo mesto |
65h 25' 36" |
| 2 | Perutnina Ptuj |
+ 1′ 21″ |
| 3 | Amore & Vita Beretta |
+ 3′ 17″ |
| 4 | Team Macandina-Kewa Rad |
+ 6′ 14″ |
| 5 |  Slovaška |
+ 9′ 07″ |
| ... | ... | ... |
| 6 | Radenska Rog |
+ 14′ 02″ |
| 7 | Sava Kranj |
+ 30′ 14″ |
| 14 | TBP Lenart |
+ 1h 40′ 26″ |
References
- "Mitja Mahorič za zgodovino". Tednik (in Slovenian). 13 May 2004. p. 24.
- "Sprinterja v formi". Štajerski Tednik (in Slovenian). 6 May 2004. p. 24.
- "Na našem "touru" tudi šest Savčanov". Gorenjski glas (in Slovenian). 4 May 2004. p. 24.
- "kolesarski pozdrav Evropi". MMC RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 3 May 2004.
- "Kučinski dokazal, zakaj je favorit". MMC RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 4 May 2004.
- "Božič spet zmagal, Omulec v rumenem". MMC RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 5 May 2004.
- "4. etapa nesrečna za Slovenca". MMC RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 6 May 2004.
- "Mahorič zmagal, Božič odstopil". MMC RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 7 May 2004.
- "Mahorič slekel Kučinskega". MMC RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 8 May 2004.
- "Zgodovinski dvojček Mahoriča". MMC RTV Slovenija (in Slovenian). 9 May 2004.
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