The 2023 Czech Cycling Tour was a road cycling stage race that took place between 27 and 30 July 2023 in Czech Republic. The race was rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2023 UCI Europe Tour calendar, and was the 13th edition of the Czech Cycling Tour.[1]

2023 Czech Tour
2023 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates27–30 July 2023
Stages4
Distance669.6 km (416.1 mi)
Winning time16h 32' 10"
Results
Winner  Florian Lipowitz (GER) (Bora–Hansgrohe)
  Second  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) (Bora–Hansgrohe)
  Third  Jakub Otruba (CZE) (ATT Investments)

Points  Florian Lipowitz (GER) (Bora–Hansgrohe)
Mountains  Samuele Zoccarato (ITA) (Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè)
Youth  Tijmen Graat (NED) (Team Jumbo–Visma)
  Team Bora–Hansgrohe
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Teams

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Stage podium after Stage 1, 2023 Czech Tour, Uničov

Three of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, 11 UCI ProTeams, and seven UCI Continental teams made up the 21 teams that participated in the race.[2]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners[3]
Stage Date Course Distance Elevation gain[4] Type Stage winner
1 27 July Prostějov to Uničov 165 km (103 mi) 2,217 m (7,274 ft)   Hilly stage   Itamar Einhorn (ISR)
2 28 July Olomouc to Pustevny 166.9 km (103.7 mi) 2,840 m (9,320 ft)   Intermediate stage   Florian Lipowitz (GER)
3 29 July Moravská Třebová to Červenohorské sedlo [cs] 161.5 km (100.4 mi) 3,404 m (11,168 ft)   Mountain stage   Johannes Staune-Mittet (NOR)
4 30 July Šumperk to Šternberk 176.5 km (109.7 mi) 2,982 m (9,783 ft)   Intermediate stage   Adam Ťoupalík (CZE)
Total 669.6 km (416.1 mi) 11,443 m (37,543 ft)

Stages

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Stage 1

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27 July 2023 – Prostějov to Uničov, 165 km (103 mi)
Stage 1 Result (1–10)[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Itamar Einhorn (ISR) Israel–Premier Tech 3h 48' 15"
2   Milan Fretin (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 0"
3   Luke Lamperti (USA) Trinity Racing + 0"
4   Jonas Koch (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
5   Stian Fredheim (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 0"
6   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
7   Tim van Dijke (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
8   Taj Jones (AUS) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
9   Dominik Neuman (CZE) Elkov–Kasper + 0"
10   Karl Patrick Lauk (EST) Bingoal WB + 0"
General classification after Stage 1 (1–10)[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Itamar Einhorn (ISR)    Israel–Premier Tech 3h 48' 05"
2   Milan Fretin (BEL)   Team Flanders–Baloise + 4"
3   Luke Lamperti (USA) Trinity Racing + 6"
4   Milan Vader (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 7"
5   Anders Halland Johannessen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 8"
6   Matúš Štoček (SVK) ATT Investments + 9"
7   Jonas Koch (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 10"
8   Stian Fredheim (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 10"
9   Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 10"
10   Tim van Dijke (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 10"

Stage 2

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28 July 2023 – Olomouc to Pustevny, 166.9 km (103.7 mi)
Stage 2 Result (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe 4h 06' 39"
2   Per Strand Hagenes (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma + 2"
3   Anders Halland Johannessen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 23"
4   Adam Ťoupalík (CZE) Elkov–Kasper + 25"
5   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 25"
6   Elias Maris (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 25"
7   Johannes Staune-Mittet (NOR)   Team Jumbo–Visma + 25"
8   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments + 25"
9   Michel Hessmann (GER) Team Jumbo–Visma + 25"
10   Kamiel Bonneu (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 25"
General classification after Stage 2 (1–10)[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Florian Lipowitz (GER)    Bora–Hansgrohe 7h 54' 44"
2   Per Strand Hagenes (NOR)   Team Jumbo–Visma + 6"
3   Anders Halland Johannessen (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 27"
4   Alex Tolio (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 35"
5   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 35"
6   Floris De Tier (BEL) Bingoal WB + 35"
7   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments + 35"
8   Luca Covili (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 35"
9   Mattia Bais (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 35"
10   Tijmen Graat (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 35"

Stage 3

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29 July 2023 – Moravská Třebová to Červenohorské sedlo [cs], 161.5 km (100.4 mi)
Stage 3 Result (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Johannes Staune-Mittet (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma 4h 12' 56"
2   Florian Lipowitz (GER)    Bora–Hansgrohe + 2"
3   Rein Taaramäe (EST) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 10"
4   Samuele Zoccarato (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 44"
5   Lukas Nerurkar (GBR) Trinity Racing + 1' 43"
6   Kamiel Bonneu (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 1' 43"
7   Mason Hollyman (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech + 1' 45"
8   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments + 1' 45"
9   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 45"
10   Tijmen Graat (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 1' 51"
General classification after Stage 3 (1–10)[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Florian Lipowitz (GER)    Bora–Hansgrohe 12h 07' 36"
2   Johannes Staune-Mittet (NOR)   Team Jumbo–Visma + 29"
3   Kamiel Bonneu (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 2' 22"
4   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 2' 24"
5   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments + 2' 24"
6   Tijmen Graat (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 2' 30"
7   Luca Covili (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 2' 39"
8   Mason Hollyman (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech + 3' 02"
9   José Félix Parra (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 3' 16"
10   Michel Hessmann (GER) Team Jumbo–Visma + 3' 26"

Stage 4

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30 July 2023 – Šumperk to Šternberk, 176.2 km (109.5 mi)
Stage 4 Result (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Adam Ťoupalík (CZE) Elkov–Kasper 4h 24' 32"
2   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4"
3   Florian Lipowitz (GER)    Bora–Hansgrohe + 6"
4   Jacob Eriksson (SWE) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 8"
5   Luke Lamperti (USA) Trinity Racing + 16"
6   Francesco Busatto (ITA) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 16"
7   Daniel Lima (POR) Israel–Premier Tech + 19"
8   Milan Vader (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 22"
9   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments + 22"
10   James Oram (NZL) Bolton Equities Black Spoke + 24"
Final general classification (1–10)[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Florian Lipowitz (GER)    Bora–Hansgrohe 16h 32' 10"
2   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 2' 20"
3   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments + 2' 44"
4   Kamiel Bonneu (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 2' 45"
5   Tijmen Graat (NED)   Team Jumbo–Visma + 2' 53"
6   Luca Covili (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 3' 02"
7   Mason Hollyman (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech + 3' 25"
8   José Félix Parra (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 4' 02"
9   Lukas Nerurkar (GBR) Trinity Racing + 4' 11"
10   Jon Agirre (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 4' 19"

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 
Points classification
 
Mountains classification
 
Young rider classification
 
Team classification
1 Itamar Einhorn Itamar Einhorn Itamar Einhorn Johannes Staune-Mittet Milan Fretin Israel–Premier Tech
2 Florian Lipowitz Florian Lipowitz Florian Lipowitz Matěj Zahálka Per Strand Hagenes Team Jumbo–Visma
3 Johannes Staune-Mittet Johannes Staune-Mittet Johannes Staune-Mittet
4 Adam Ťoupalík Samuele Zoccarato Tijmen Graat Bora–Hansgrohe
Final Florian Lipowitz Florian Lipowitz Samuele Zoccarato Tijmen Graat Bora–Hansgrohe

Final classification standings

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Legend
  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

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Final general classification (1–10)[9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Florian Lipowitz (GER)     Bora–Hansgrohe 16h 32' 10"
2   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 2' 20"
3   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments + 2' 44"
4   Kamiel Bonneu (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise + 2' 45"
5   Tijmen Graat (NED)   Team Jumbo–Visma + 2' 53"
6   Luca Covili (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 3' 02"
7   Mason Hollyman (GBR) Israel–Premier Tech + 3' 25"
8   José Félix Parra (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 4' 02"
9   Lukas Nerurkar (GBR) Trinity Racing + 4' 11"
10   Jon Agirre (ESP) Equipo Kern Pharma + 4' 19"

Points classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Florian Lipowitz (GER)     Bora–Hansgrohe 61
2   Adam Ťoupalík (CZE) Elkov–Kasper 39
3   Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe 39
4   Luke Lamperti (USA) Trinity Racing 28
5   Jakub Otruba (CZE) ATT Investments 23
6   Per Strand Hagenes (NOR) Team Jumbo–Visma 20
7   Milan Fretin (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 20
8   Milan Vader (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 18
9   Stian Fredheim (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 18
10   Kamiel Bonneu (BEL) Team Flanders–Baloise 16

Young rider classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Tijmen Graat (NED)   Team Jumbo–Visma 16h 35' 03"
2   Lukas Nerurkar (GBR) Trinity Racing + 1' 18"
3   Francesco Busatto (ITA) Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 2' 53"
4   Karel Camrda (CZE) ATT Investments + 3' 05"
5   Michel Hessmann (GER) Team Jumbo–Visma + 4' 42"
6   Mathieu Kockelmann (LUX) Team Lotto–Kern Haus + 10' 39"
7   Alessio Nieri (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 10' 42"
8   Daniel Lima (POR) Israel–Premier Tech + 12' 04"
9   Daniel Vysočan (CZE) RRK Group–Pierre Baguette–Benzinol + 12' 11"
10   Tomáš Přidal (CZE) Elkov–Kasper + 14' 38"

Teams classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[13]
Rank Team Time
1 Bora–Hansgrohe 49h 44' 33"
2 Team Jumbo–Visma + 3' 01"
3 Equipo Kern Pharma + 6' 49"
4 Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 7' 48"
5 ATT Investments + 17' 25"
6 Elkov–Kasper + 17' 31"
7 Israel–Premier Tech + 21' 45"
8 Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 24' 49"
9 Intermarché–Circus–Wanty + 26' 06"
10 Bingoal WB + 27' 02"

References

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  1. ^ "Czech Cycling Tour". UCI. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Teams". Czech Cycling Tour. Czech Cycling Tour. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Etapy" [Stages]. Czech Cycling Tour (in Czech). Retrieved 31 July 2023.Race Guide 2023, pp. 14
  4. ^ Race Guide 2023, pp. 14.
  5. ^ a b "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 1 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 2 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 3 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  8. ^ a b "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 4 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 4 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  10. ^ "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 4 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  11. ^ "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 4 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 4 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Czech Tour 2023 Stage 4 results". procyclingstats.com. ProCyclingStats. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.

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