2023 Presidential Tour of Turkey

2023 Presidential Tour of Turkey
2023 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates8 – 15 October 2023
Stages8
Distance1,235.1 km (767.5 mi)
Winning time30h 10' 14"
Results
Winner  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) (Astana Qazaqstan Team)
  Second  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) (Bora–Hansgrohe)
  Third  Harold Tejada (COL) (Astana Qazaqstan Team)

Points  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) (Alpecin–Deceuninck)
Mountains  Jay Vine (AUS) (UAE Team Emirates)
Sprints  Mauro Verwilt (BEL) (Tarteletto–Isorex)
  Team Germany Bora–Hansgrohe
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The 2023 Presidential Tour of Turkey was a road cycling stage race that was held between 8th and 15 October 2023 in Turkey. It was the 58th edition of the Presidential Tour of Turkey.

Teams

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Four UCI WorldTeams, seven UCI ProTeams, twelve UCI Continental teams, and one national team made up the 24 teams that participate in the race.[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

Route

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The 2023 edition includes eight stages covering 1,235.1 kilometres (767.5 mi) over eight days.

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 8 October Alanya to Antalya 135 km (84 mi) Flat stage  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
2 9 October Kemer to Kalkan 166.5 km (103.5 mi) Medium-mountain stage  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
3 10 October Fethiye to Babadağ 104.1 km (64.7 mi) Mountain stage  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ)
4 11 October Fethiye to Marmaris 165.3 km (102.7 mi) Hilly stage  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
5 12 October Marmaris to Bodrum 180.6 km (112.2 mi) Mountain stage  Nico Denz (GER)
6 13 October Bodrum to Selçuk 193.3 km (120.1 mi) Medium-mountain stage  Victor Langellotti (MON)
7 14 October Selçuk to İzmir 159.8 km (99.3 mi) Mountain stage  Jay Vine (AUS)
8 15 October Istanbul to Istanbul (Sultanahmet) 130.5 km (81.1 mi) Hilly stage  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
Total 1,235.1 km (767.5 mi)

Stages

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Stage 1

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8 October 2023 — Alanya to Antalya, 135 km (84 mi)
Stage 1 Result[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 2h 44' 31"
2 Gleb Syritsa Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
3  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
4  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
5  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Bingoal WB + 0"
6  Matthew Walls (GBR) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
7  Alexander Salby (DEN) Bingoal WB + 0"
8  Giacomo Ballabio (ITA) Global 6 Cycling + 0"
9  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
10  Léo Bouvier (FRA) Bike Aid + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 2h 44' 21"
2 Gleb Syritsa Astana Qazaqstan Team + 4"
3  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 6"
4  Tobias Nolde (GER) P&S Benotti + 7"
5  Mateusz Konstański (POL) Voster ATS Team + 8"
6  Róbigzon Oyola (COL) Team Medellín–EPM + 9"
7  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 10"
8  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Bingoal WB + 10"
9  Matthew Walls (GBR) Bora–Hansgrohe + 10"
10  Alexander Salby (DEN) Bingoal WB + 10"

Stage 2

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9 October 2023 — Kemer to Kalkan, 166.5 km (103.5 mi)
Stage 2 Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 4h 13' 54"
2  Cees Bol (NED) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
3  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1"
4  Antonio Angulo (ESP) Burgos BH + 1"
5  Clément Alleno (FRA) Burgos BH + 1"
6  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Bingoal WB + 1"
7  Attilio Viviani (ITA) Team Corratec–Selle Italia + 1"
8  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1"
9  Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 1"
10  Andrea Peron (ITA) Team Novo Nordisk + 1"
General classification after Stage 2[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 6h 58' 05"
2  Cees Bol (NED) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 14"
3  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 17"
4  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 20"
5  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Bingoal WB + 21"
6  Clément Alleno (FRA) Burgos BH + 21"
7  Matteo Moschetti (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 21"
8  Attilio Viviani (ITA) Team Corratec–Selle Italia + 21"
9  Antonio Angulo (ESP) Burgos BH + 21"
10  Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 21"

Stage 3

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10 October 2023 — Fethiye to Babadağ, 104.1 km (64.7 mi)
Stage 3 Result[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 3h 34' 17"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 12"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 27"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 48"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 55"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 24"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 00"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 28"
9  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 3' 41"
10  Domen Novak (SLO) UAE Team Emirates + 3' 44"
General classification after Stage 3[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 10h 32' 36"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 16"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 33"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 58"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 05"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 34"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 10"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 38"
9  Anton Palzer (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4' 14"
10  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 4' 36"

Stage 4

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11 October 2023 — Fethiye to Marmaris, 165.3 km (102.7 mi)
Stage 4 Result[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 3h 50' 17"
2  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
3  Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
4  Cees Bol (NED) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
5  Álvaro Hodeg (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
6  Attilio Viviani (ITA) Team Corratec–Selle Italia + 0"
7  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
8  Matyáš Kopecký (CZE) Team Novo Nordisk + 0"
9  Kenneth van Rooy (BEL) Bingoal WB + 0"
10  Giacomo Ballabio (ITA) Global 6 Cycling + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 14h 22' 53"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 16"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 33"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 58"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 05"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 34"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 10"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 38"
9  Anton Palzer (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4' 14"
10  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 4' 36"

Stage 5

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12 October 2023 — Marmaris to Bodrum, 180.6 km (112.2 mi)
Stage 5 Result[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Nico Denz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe 4h 26' 27"
2  Matthew Walls (GBR) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
3  Cees Bol (NED) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
4  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Bingoal WB + 0"
5  Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
6  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
7  Ryan Gibbons (RSA) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
8  Alexander Konychev (ITA) Team Corratec–Selle Italia + 0"
9  Fabio Christen (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
10  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
General classification after Stage 5[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 18h 49' 20"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 16"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 33"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 58"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 05"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 34"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 10"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 38"
9  Anton Palzer (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4' 14"
10  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 4' 36"

Stage 6

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13 October 2023 — Bodrum to Selçuk, 193.3 km (120.1 mi)
Stage 6 Result[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Victor Langellotti (MON) Burgos BH 4h 46' 34"
2  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
3  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1"
4  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 4"
5  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 8"
6  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 12"
7  Domen Novak (SLO) UAE Team Emirates + 18"
8  Aldemar Reyes (COL) Team Medellín–EPM + 20"
9  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 20"
10  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 20"
General classification after Stage 6[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 23h 35' 48"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 51"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 24"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 31"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 37"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 41"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 52"
9  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 5' 02"
10  Anton Palzer (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 5' 16"

Stage 7

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14 October 2023 — Selçuk to İzmir, 159.8 km (99.3 mi)
Stage 7 Result[9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jay Vine (AUS) UAE Team Emirates 3h 36' 51"
2  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 7"
3  Cees Bol (NED) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 7"
4  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 7"
5  Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 7"
6  Kenneth Van Rooy (BEL) Bingoal WB + 7"
7  Andrea Peron (ITA) Team Novo Nordisk + 7"
8  Attilio Viviani (ITA) Team Corratec–Selle Italia + 7"
9  Mirco Maestri (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 7"
10  Clément Alleno (FRA) Burgos BH + 7"
General classification after Stage 7[9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 27h 12' 46"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 51"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 24"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 31"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 37"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 41"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 52"
9  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 5' 02"
10  Anton Palzer (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 5' 16"

Stage 8

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15 October 2023 — Istanbul to Istanbul (Sultanahmet), 130.5 km (81.1 mi)
Stage 8 Result[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 2h 57' 28"
2  Cees Bol (NED) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
3  Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa + 0"
4  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Bingoal WB + 0"
5  Nico Denz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
6  Álvaro Hodeg (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
7  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
8  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex + 0"
9  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 0"
10  Nikiforos Arvanitou (GRE) Sofer–Savini Due–OMZ + 0"
General classification after Stage 8[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 30h 10' 14"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 51"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 24"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 31"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 37"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 41"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 52"
9  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 5' 02"
10  Anton Palzer (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 5' 16"

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
General classification
Points classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Mountain classification
Turkish Beauties Sprints classification
Turkish Beauties Sprints classification
Team classification
1 Jasper Philipsen Jasper Philipsen Jasper Philipsen Tobias Nolde Bram Dissel Bingoal WB
2 Jasper Philipsen Lennert Teugels Wesley Mol Burgos BH
3 Alexey Lutsenko Alexey Lutsenko Alexey Lutsenko Róbigzon Oyola Bora–Hansgrohe
4 Jasper Philipsen
5 Nico Denz Luca Colnaghi Dawit Yemane
6 Victor Langellotti Róbigzon Oyola
7 Jay Vine Jasper Philipsen Jay Vine
8 Jasper Philipsen Mauro Verwilt
Final Alexey Lutsenko Jasper Philipsen Jay Vine Mauro Verwilt Bora–Hansgrohe

Classification standings

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Legend
General classification Denotes the leader of the general classification Mountain classification Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
Points classification Denotes the leader of the points classification Turkish Beauties Sprints classification Denotes the leader of the Turkish Beauties Sprints classification

General classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 30h 10' 14"
2  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 26"
3  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 51"
4  Florian Lipowitz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 1' 24"
5  Matteo Badilatti (SUI) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 31"
6  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 1' 37"
7  Ander Okamika (ESP) Burgos BH + 3' 41"
8  Alexis Guérin (FRA) Bingoal WB + 3' 52"
9  Xandro Meurisse (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 5' 02"
10  Anton Palzer (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 5' 16"

Points classification

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Final points classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck 77
2  Cees Bol (NED) Astana Qazaqstan Team 71
3  Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) Eolo–Kometa 55
4  Luca Colnaghi (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè 55
5  Timothy Dupont (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex 53
6  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 47
7  Matteo Malucelli (ITA) Bingoal WB 45
8  Matthew Walls (GBR) Bora–Hansgrohe 34
9  Attilio Viviani (ITA) Team Corratec–Selle Italia 32
10  Nico Denz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe 27

Mountains classification

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Final mountains classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Jay Vine (AUS) UAE Team Emirates 29
2  Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) Astana Qazaqstan Team 23
3  Róbigzon Oyola (COL) Team Medellín–EPM 16
4  Ben Zwiehoff (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe 16
5  Victor Langellotti (MON) Burgos BH 10
6  Dawit Yemane (ERI) Bike Aid 10
7  Harold Tejada (COL) Astana Qazaqstan Team 9
8  Giulio Pellizzari (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè 7
9  Alessio Martinelli (ITA) Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè 7
10  Oliver Mattheis (GER) Bike Aid 7

Turkish Beauties Sprints classification

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Turkish Beauties Sprints classification after stage 8 (1–10)[11]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Mauro Verwilt (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex 10
2  Róbigzon Oyola (COL) Team Medellín–EPM 8
3  Nico Denz (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe 8
4  Tobias Nolde (GER) P&S Benotti 6
5  Dawit Yemane (ERI) Bike Aid 5
6  Wesley Mol (NED) Bike Aid 5
7  Feritcan Şamlı (TUR) Spor Toto Cycling Team 5
8  Bram Dissel (NED) Netherlands 5
9  Lennert Teugels (BEL) Bingoal WB 3
10  Gianni Marchand (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex 3

Team classification

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Final team classification (1–10)[10]
Rank Team Time
1 Germany Bora–Hansgrohe 90h 37' 54"
2 Italy Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè + 14' 15"
3 Spain Burgos BH + 15' 02"
4 Switzerland Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 15' 16"
5 Italy Eolo–Kometa + 19' 36"
6 Kazakhstan Astana Qazaqstan Team + 35' 11"
7 Belgium Bingoal WB + 39' 39"
8 Colombia Team Medellín–EPM + 55' 25"
9 United Arab Emirates UAE Team Emirates + 1h 01' 27"
10 Germany Bike Aid + 1h 01' 30"

References

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