2021 Danmark Rundt

The 2021 Danmark Rundt (officially PostNord Danmark Rundt 2021 for sponsorship reasons) was a men's road bicycle race which was held from 10 to 14 August 2021. It was the 30th edition of Danmark Rundt, which was rated as a 2.Pro event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars.[2] This edition was the race's first in the UCI ProSeries; the 2020 edition was expected to feature in the inaugural UCI ProSeries but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] The race was made up of five stages over five days and concluded with an individual time trial in the traditional finishing town of Frederiksberg.[1]

2021 Danmark Rundt
2021 UCI Europe Tour
2021 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates10 – 14 August 2021
Stages5
Distance783.3[1] km (486.7 mi)
Winning time17h 19' 17"
Results
Winner  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) (Deceuninck–Quick-Step)
  Second  Mads Pedersen (DEN) (Trek–Segafredo)
  Third  Mike Teunissen (NED) (Team Jumbo–Visma)

Points  Mads Pedersen (DEN) (Trek–Segafredo)
Mountains  Rasmus Bøgh Wallin (DEN) (Team PostNord Danmark)
Youth  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) (Deceuninck–Quick-Step)
Combativity  Rasmus Bøgh Wallin (DEN) (Team PostNord Danmark)
  Team Trek–Segafredo

Teams

Six UCI WorldTeams, seven UCI ProTeams, five UCI Continental teams and the Danish national team (competing as Team Postnord Danmark) made up the nineteen teams that participated in the race.[4] Lotto–Soudal, with five riders, was the only team to not enter a full squad of seven riders. In total, 131 riders started the race, of which 105 riders finished the race.[5]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

Schedule

Stage characteristics and winners[1]
Stage Date Route Distance Type Stage winner
1 10 August Struer to Esbjerg 175.3 km (108.9 mi) Flat stage  Dylan Groenewegen (NED)
2 11 August Ribe to Sønderborg 189.6 km (117.8 mi) Flat stage  Mads Pedersen (DEN)
3 12 August Tønder to Vejle 219.2 km (136.2 mi) Hilly stage  Remco Evenepoel (BEL)
4 13 August Holbæk to Kalundborg 188.4 km (117.1 mi) Flat stage  Colin Joyce (USA)
5 14 August Frederiksberg 10.8 km (6.7 mi) Individual time trial  Remco Evenepoel (BEL)
Total 783.3 km (486.7 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

10 August 2021 – Struer to Esbjerg, 175.3 km (108.9 mi)[6]
Stage 1 Result[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 3h 47' 36"
2  Mark Cavendish (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
3  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 0"
4  Arvid de Kleijn (NED) Rally Cycling + 2"
5  Cees Bol (NED) Team DSM + 2"
6  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 2"
7  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 2"
8  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 2"
9  Jannik Steimle (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 2"
10  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 2"
General classification after Stage 1[7][8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 3h 47' 26"
2  Mark Cavendish (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 4"
3  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 6"
4  Arvid de Kleijn (NED) Rally Cycling + 12"
5  Cees Bol (NED) Team DSM + 12"
6  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 12"
7  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 12"
8  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 12"
9  Jannik Steimle (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 12"
10  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 12"

Stage 2

11 August 2021 – Ribe to Sønderborg, 189.6 km (117.8 mi)[9]
Stage 2 Result[10][11]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 4h 02' 02"
2  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 0"
3  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
4  Rasmus Tiller (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 0"
5  Jannik Steimle (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 0"
6  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 0"
7  Arvid de Kleijn (NED) Rally Cycling + 0"
8  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
9  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
10  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[10][11]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 7h 49' 24"
2  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 4"
3  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 6"
4  Mark Cavendish (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 8"
5  Kenneth Van Rooy (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 13"
6  Arvid de Kleijn (NED) Rally Cycling + 16"
7  Jannik Steimle (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 16"
8  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 16"
9  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 16"
10  Rasmus Tiller (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 16"

Stage 3

12 August 2021 – Tønder to Vejle, 219.2 km (136.2 mi)[12]
Stage 3 Result[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 4h 54' 44"
2  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 29"
3  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Riwal Cycling Team + 1' 32"
4  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 32"
5  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 41"
6  Anthon Charmig (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 1' 54"
7  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 3' 21"
8  Milan Menten (BEL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 3' 21"
9  Mads Rahbek (DEN) BHS–PL Beton Bornholm + 3' 23"
10  Jeppe Pallesen (DEN) Team ColoQuick + 3' 23"
General classification after Stage 3[13][14]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 12h 44' 14"
2  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 33"
3  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 36"
4  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Riwal Cycling Team + 1' 38"
5  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 40"
6  Anthon Charmig (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 2' 04"
7  Milan Menten (BEL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 3' 31"
8  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 3' 31"
9  Rasmus Tiller (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 3' 33"
10  Lucas Eriksson (SWE) Riwal Cycling Team + 3' 33"

Stage 4

13 August 2021 – Holbæk to Kalundborg, 188.4 km (117.1 mi)[15]
Stage 4 Result[16][17]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Colin Joyce (USA) Rally Cycling 4h 22' 44"
2  Sebastian Nielsen (DEN) Restaurant Suri–Carl Ras + 0"
3  Martin Salmon (GER) Team DSM + 0"
4  Magnus Bak Klaris (DEN) Team PostNord Danmark + 0"
5  Aaron Van Poucke (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
6  Mads Kristensen (DEN) Team ColoQuick + 2"
7  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 6"
8  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 6"
9  Mark Cavendish (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 6"
10  Michael Mørkøv (DEN) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 6"
General classification after Stage 4[16][17]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 17h 07' 04"
2  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 33"
3  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 36"
4  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Riwal Cycling Team + 1' 38"
5  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 40"
6  Anthon Charmig (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 2' 16"
7  Milan Menten (BEL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 3' 31"
8  Rasmus Tiller (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 3' 33"
9  Lucas Eriksson (SWE) Riwal Cycling Team + 3' 33"
10  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 3' 43"

Stage 5

14 August 2021 – Frederiksberg, 10.8 km (6.7 mi) (ITT)[18]
Stage 5 Result[19][20]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 12' 13"
2  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) Team DSM + 1"
3  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 5"
4  Edoardo Affini (ITA) Team Jumbo–Visma + 6"
5  Jannik Steimle (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 13"
6  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 20"
7  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 22"
8  Morten Hulgaard (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 27"
9  Mark Cavendish (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 30"
10  Adam Holm Jørgensen (DEN) BHS–PL Beton Bornholm + 32"
General classification after Stage 5[19][20]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 17h 19' 17"
2  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 42"
3  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 2' 00"
4  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Riwal Cycling Team + 2' 14"
5  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 2' 30"
6  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) Team DSM + 3' 46"
7  Anthon Charmig (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 3' 51"
8  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 06"
9  Julien Bernard (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 42"
10  Lucas Eriksson (SWE) Riwal Cycling Team + 4' 42"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Active rider classification
Team classification
1 Dylan Groenewegen Dylan Groenewegen Dylan Groenewegen Frederik Jensen Morten Nørtoft Rasmus Bøgh Wallin Deceuninck–Quick-Step
2 Mads Pedersen Rasmus Bøgh Wallin Mattias Skjelmose Jensen Trek–Segafredo
3 Remco Evenepoel Remco Evenepoel Mads Pedersen Remco Evenepoel
4 Colin Joyce
5 Remco Evenepoel
Final Remco Evenepoel Mads Pedersen Rasmus Bøgh Wallin Remco Evenepoel Rasmus Bøgh Wallin Trek–Segafredo
  • On stage 2, Mark Cavendish, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Dylan Groenewegen wore the cyan jersey as the leader of the general classification. For the same reason, Giacomo Nizzolo wore the green jersey on stage 3.
  • On stage 3, Jakub Kaczmarek, who was second in the active rider classification, wore the dark blue jersey, because first-placed Rasmus Bøgh Wallin wore the blue polka dot jersey as the leader of the mountains classification. For the same reason, Daniel Stampe wore the dark blue jersey on stage 4, and Emil Toudal on stage 5.
  • On stages 4 and 5, Mattias Skjelmose Jensen, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first-placed Remco Evenepoel wore the cyan jersey as the leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings

Legend[21]
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 active rider classification
Denotes the winner of the mountains classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[19][20]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 17h 19' 17"
2  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 42"
3  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 2' 00"
4  Nick van der Lijke (NED) Riwal Cycling Team + 2' 14"
5  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 2' 30"
6  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) Team DSM + 3' 46"
7  Anthon Charmig (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 3' 51"
8  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 06"
9  Julien Bernard (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 42"
10  Lucas Eriksson (SWE) Riwal Cycling Team + 4' 42"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[19][20]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 52
2  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 30
3  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash 29
4  Mike Teunissen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 26
5  Dylan Groenewegen (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 25
6  Tosh Van der Sande (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 21
7  Jannik Steimle (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 20
8  Mark Cavendish (GBR) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 20
9  Colin Joyce (USA) Rally Cycling 18
10  Sebastian Nielsen (DEN) Restaurant Suri–Carl Ras 18

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)[19][20]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Rasmus Bøgh Wallin (DEN) Team PostNord Danmark 40
2  Emil Toudal (DEN) BHS–PL Beton Bornholm 40
3  Frederik Jensen (DEN) BHS–PL Beton Bornholm 32
4  Jannik Steimle (GER) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 16
5  Julien Bernard (FRA) Trek–Segafredo 12
6  Jesper Hansen (DEN) Riwal Cycling Team 12
7  Daniel Stampe (DEN) Team PostNord Danmark 12
8  Norbert Banaszek (POL) HRE Mazowsze Serce Polski 12
9  Anders Foldager (DEN) Team PostNord Danmark 12
10  Jakub Kaczmarek (POL) HRE Mazowsze Serce Polski 12

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[19][20]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Remco Evenepoel (BEL) Deceuninck–Quick-Step 17h 19' 17"
2  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 4' 06"
3  Rick Pluimers (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 10' 46"
4  Antonio Puppio (ITA) Team Qhubeka NextHash + 14' 37"
5  Kasper Andersen (DEN) Team ColoQuick + 15' 14"
6  Sébastien Grignard (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 16' 07"
7  Tim van Dijke (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 17' 03"
8  Sebastian Nielsen (DEN) Restaurant Suri–Carl Ras + 19' 53"
9  Frederik Jensen (DEN) BHS–PL Beton Bornholm + 21' 44"
10  Fabio Mazzucco (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 22' 15"

Active rider classification

Final active rider classification (1–10)[19][20]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Rasmus Bøgh Wallin (DEN) Team PostNord Danmark 24
2  Emil Toudal (DEN) BHS–PL Beton Bornholm 20
3  Daniel Stampe (DEN) Team PostNord Danmark 12
4  Jakub Kaczmarek (POL) HRE Mazowsze Serce Polski 8
5  Nickolas Zukowsky (CAN) Rally Cycling 8
6  Ruben Apers (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise 8
7  Norbert Banaszek (POL) HRE Mazowsze Serce Polski 4
8  Rasmus Quaade (DEN) Riwal Cycling Team 4
9  Mirco Maestri (ITA) Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè 4
10  Martin Salmon (GER) Team DSM 4

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[19][20]
Rank Team Time
1 Trek–Segafredo 52h 08' 18"
2 Deceuninck–Quick-Step + 4' 59"
3 Team Jumbo–Visma + 10' 27"
4 Riwal Cycling Team + 10' 37"
5 Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 12' 39"
6 Team ColoQuick + 22' 28"
7 Rally Cycling + 22' 31"
8 Lotto–Soudal + 23' 00"
9 Team PostNord Danmark + 24' 13"
10 Team Qhubeka NextHash + 24' 58"

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