100th Edition of the Tour de France 2013
The 100th anniversary of the Tour de France was dominated by Christopher Froome from start to finish. The Sky Procycling team; Richie Porte, Edvald Boasson Hagen and Gerraint Thomas as a whole performed remarkably supporting Froome for the entire race. Froome showcased his ability to perform both in climbing and time trialling, in short a superb rider.
This year’s Tour de France is the 100th anniversary of the race and as promised it’s going to be a spectacular one. The 2013 TDF Features 6 mountain stages 4 of which are summit climb finishes, 3 time trial stages 2 being individual. All in all its going to be a ruthless race favouring the daring and strongest of riders.
Here's the final standings of the 2013 Tour De France:
Yellow Jersey (General Classification Leader): Christopher Froome
Green Jersey (Sprint Classification Leader): Peter Sagan
Polka-dot Jersey (Mountains Classification Leader): Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas
White Jersey (Young Rider Classification Leader): Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas
Stage 21
1st Place: Marcel Kittel, Argos Shimano
2nd Place: Andre Greipel, Lotto Belisol
3rd Place: Mark Cavendish, Omega Pharma Quickstep
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 20
1st Place: Nairo Alexander Quintana, Movistar Team
2nd Place: Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver, Katusha
3rd Place: Christopher Froome, Sky
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana, Movistar Team
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 19
1st Place: Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa, Movistar Team
2nd Place: Andreas Klöden, RadioShack Leopard
3rd Place: Jan Bakelants, RadioShack Leopard
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 18
1st Place: Christophe Riblon, AG2R La Mondiale
2nd Place: Tejay van Garderen, BMC Racing Team
3rd Place: Moreno Moser, Cannondale Pro Cycling
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 17
1st Place: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
2nd Place: Alberto Contador Velasco, Team Saxo Tinkoff
3rd Place: Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver, Katusha
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 16
1st Place: Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa, Movistar
2nd Place: Christopher Riblon, AG2R La Mondiale
3rd Place: Arnold Jeannesson, FDJ
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 15
1st Place: Christopher Froome , Sky Procycling
2nd Place: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
3rd Place: Mikel Nieve Ituralde Euskaltel-Euskadi
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 14
1st Place: Matteo Trentin, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
2nd Place: Michael Albasini, Orica-GreenEdge
3rd Place: Andrew Talansky, Garmin-Sharp
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwiatkowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 13
1st Place: Mark Cavendish, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
2nd Place: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
3rd Place: Bauke Mollema, Belkin Pro Cycling Team
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwiatkowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 12
1st Place: Marcel Kittel, Team Argos-Shimano
2nd Place: Mark Cavendish, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
3rd Place: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwiatkowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 11
1st Place: Tony Martin, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
2nd Place: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
3rd Place: Thomas De Gendt, Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwiatkowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 10
1st Place: Marcel Kittel, Argos Shimano
2nd Place: Andre Greipel, Lotto-Bellisol
3rd Place: Mark Cavendish, Omega-Pharma Quick Step
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 9
1st Place: Daniel Martin, Garmin Sharp
2nd Place: Jakob Fugslang, Astan Pro Team
3rd Place: Michael Kwiatowski, Omega-Pharma Quick Step
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 8
1st Place: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
2nd Place: Richie Porte, Sky Procycling
3rd Place: Alejandro Valverde Belmonte, Movistar Team
General Classification Leader: Christopher Froome, Sky Procycling
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas, Movistar Team
Stage 7
1st Place: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Procycling
2nd Place: John Degenkolb, Team Argos-Shimano
3rd Place: Daniele Bennati, Team Saxo-Tinkoff
General Classification Leader: Daryl Impey, Orica-GreenEDGE
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Blel Kadri, AG2R La Mondiale
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwitakowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 6
1st Place: Andre Greipel, Lotto-Belisol
2nd Place: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Procycling
3rd Place: Marcel Kittel, Argos-Shimano
General Classification Leader: Daryl Impey, Orica-GreenEDGE
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Blel Kadri, AG2R La Mondiale
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwitakowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 5
1st Place: Mark Cavendish, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
2nd Place: Edvald Boasson Hagan, Sky Procycling
3rd Place: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Procycling
General Classification Leader: Simon Gerrans, Orica-GreenEDGE
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Blel Kadri, AG2R La Mondiale
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwitakowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 4
1st Place: TEAM TIME TRIAL Orica-GreenEDGE
2nd Place:
3rd Place:
General Classification Leader: Simon Gerrans, Orica-GreenEDGE
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Blel Kadri, AG2R La Mondiale
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwitakowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 3
1st Place: Simon Gerrans, Orica-GreenEDGE
2nd Place: Peter Sagan, Cannondale
3rd Place: Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil, Movistar
General Classification Leader: Jan Bakelants, RadioShack Leopard
Sprint Classification Leader: Peter Sagan, Cannondale Pro Cycling
Mountains Classification Leader: Blel Kadri, AG2R La Mondiale
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwitakowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 2
1st Place: Jan Bakelants, RadioShack Leopard
2nd Place: Peter Sagan, Cannondale
3rd Place: Michael Kwiatkowski, Omega Pharma
General Classification Leader: Jan Bakelants, RadioShack Leopard
Sprint Classification Leader: Marcel Kittel, Team Argos-Shimano
Mountains Classification Leader: Pierre Rolland, Team Europcar
Young Rider Classification Leader: Michal Kwitakowski, Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Stage 1
1st Place: Marcel Kittel, Argos Shimano
2nd Place: Alexander Kristoff, Katusha
3rd Place: Danny Van Poppel, Vacanosoleil-DCM
General Classification Leader: Marcel Kittel, Argos - Shimano
Sprint Classification Leader: Marcel Kittel, Team Argos-Shimano
Mountains Classification Leader: Juan José Lobato del valle, Euskaltel - Euskadi
Young Rider Classification Leader: Marcel Kittel, Argos - Shimano