2013 Critérium International Explained

2013 Critérium International
Series:	2013 UCI Europe Tour
Date:	23–24 March 2013
Stages:	3
Distance:	272
Unit:	km
Time:	6h 55' 23"
Speed:	39.289
First Color:	yellow
First:	Chris Froome
First Nat:	GBR
Second:	Richie Porte
Second Nat:	AUS
Third:	Tejay van Garderen
Third Nat:	USA
Points Color:	green
Points:	Richie Porte
Points Nat:	AUS
Mountains Color:	polkadot
Mountains:	Jérémy Roy
Mountains Nat:	FRA
Youth Color:	white
Youth:	Tejay van Garderen
Youth Nat:	USA
Team Color:	yellow_number
Previous:	2012
Next:	2014

The 2013 Critérium International, was the 82nd running of the Critérium International cycling stage race. It took place on the island of Corsica and was won by Chris Froome of .^[1]

Schedule

Stage	Date	Distance		Winner
1	23 March	89km (55miles)	Medium-mountain stage	^[2]
2	23 March	7km (04miles)		^[3]
3	24 March	176km (109miles)	Mountain stage	^[4]

Stages

Stage 1

23 March 2013 – Porto-Vecchio to Porto-Vecchio, 89.5km (55.6miles)

Stage 1 result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 0"
3			+ 0"
4			+ 0"
5			+ 0"
6			+ 0"
7			+ 0"
8			+ 0"
9			+ 0"
10			+ 0"

General Classification after Stage 1

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 2"
3			+ 3"
4			+ 4"
5			+ 4"
6			+ 5"
7			+ 6"
8			+ 6"
9			+ 6"
10			+ 6"

Stage 2

23 March 2013 – Porto-Vecchio to Porto-Vecchio, 7km (04miles) individual time trial (ITT)

Stage 2 result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 1"
3			+ 1"
4			+ 2"
5			+ 7"
6			+ 7"
7			+ 7"
8			+ 9"
9			+ 11"
10			+ 11"

General Classification after Stage 2

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 1"
3			+ 1"
4			+ 2"
5			+ 7"
6			+ 7"
7			+ 7"
8			+ 9"
9			+ 11"
10			+ 11"

Stage 3

24 March 2013 – Porto-Vecchio to Col de l'Ospedale, 176km (109miles)

Stage 3 result

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 30"
3			+ 45"
4			+ 45"
5			+ 45"
6			+ 53"
7			+ 57"
8			+ 1' 07"
9			+ 1' 08"
10			+ 1' 08"

Final General Classification

	Rider	Team	Time
1
2			+ 32"
3			+ 54"
4			+ 1' 00"
5			+ 1' 00"
6			+ 1' 06"
7			+ 1' 33"
8			+ 1' 37"
9			+ 1' 43"
10			+ 2' 05"

Classification leadership

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification
1	Theo Bos	Theo Bos	Theo Bos	Arnaud Gérard	Nacer Bouhanni
2	Richie Porte	Richie Porte	Richie Porte	Arnaud Gérard	Tejay van Garderen
3	Chris Froome	Chris Froome	Richie Porte	Jérémy Roy	Tejay van Garderen
Final		Chris Froome	Richie Porte	Jérémy Roy	Tejay van Garderen

Notes and References

Web site: Chris Froome, Richie Porte go 1-2 at 2013 Criterium International . Velonews . 2013-03-24 . 2013-07-14 . 2013-03-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130327025051/http://velonews.competitor.com/2013/03/news/chris-froome-wins-2013-criterium-international_278930 . dead .
Web site: Critérium International 2013: Stage 1 Results. 23 March 2013.
Web site: Critérium International 2013: Stage 2 Results. 23 March 2013.
Web site: Critérium International 2013: Stage 3 Results. 24 March 2013.