2018 Tour de Hongrie explained

2018 Tour de Hongrie
Series:2018 UCI Europe Tour
Date:14–19 August
Stages:5 + Prologue
Distance:865
Unit:km
Time:19h 21' 07"
Speed:46.04
First:Manuel Belletti
First Nat:ITA
First Color:yellow
Second:Kamil Małecki
Second Nat:POL
Third:Paolo Totò
Third Nat:ITA
Points:Manuel Belletti
Points Nat:ITA
Points Color:green
Mountains:Patryk Stosz
Mountains Nat:POL
Mountains Color:red
Previous:2017
Next:2019

The 2018 Tour de Hongrie was a road cycling stage race that took place in Hungary between 14 and 19 August 2018. It was the fourth edition of the Tour de Hongrie since its revival in 2015, and was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2018 UCI Europe Tour.

Route

Stages of the 2018 Tour de Hongrie[1]
StageDateRouteDistanceTypeWinner
P14 AugustSiófok3.5km (02.2miles)Individual time trial
115 AugustBalatonalmádi to Keszthely154km (96miles)Hilly stage
216 AugustVelence to Székesfehérvár190km (120miles)Hilly stage
317 AugustCegléd to Hajdúszoboszló206km (128miles)Plain stage
418 AugustKarcag to Miskolc182km (113miles)Intermediate stage
519 AugustKazincbarcika to Kazincbarcika128km (80miles)Hilly stage
Total865km (537miles)

Teams

Nineteen teams were invited to start the race.[2] These included three UCI Professional Continentals, thirteen UCI Continental teams and three UCI Continental teams.

Stages

Prologue

14 August 2018 — Siófok, 3.5km (02.2miles)
[3]

Stage 1

15 August 2018 — Balatonalmádi to Keszthely, 154km (96miles)
[4] [5]

Stage 2

16 August 2018 — Velence to Székesfehérvár, 190km (120miles)
[6] [7]

Stage 3

17 August 2018 — Cegléd to Hajdúszoboszló, 206km (128miles)
[8] [9]

Stage 4

18 August 2018 — Karcag to Miskolc, 182km (113miles)
[10] [11]

Stage 5

19 August 2018 — Kazincbarcika to Kazincbarcika, 128km (80miles)
[12] [13]

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
StageWinner
PPatrick SchellingPatrick Schellingnot awardednot awardedBence LókiTeam Vorarlberg Santic
1Manuel BellettiManuel BellettiManuel BellettiPatryk StoszMárton Dina
2Matteo MoschettiMatteo Moschetti
3Andrii Bratashchuk
4Nikodemus HollerAttila ValterCCC–Sprandi–Polkowice
5Nikodemus Holler
FinalManuel BellettiManuel BellettiPatryk StoszAttila ValterCCC–Sprandi–Polkowice

Standings

General classification

General classification (1–10)[14]
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2+ 27"
3+ 28"
4+ 31"
5+ 45"
6+ 51"
7+ 51"
8+ 57"
9+ 1' 04"
10+ 1' 13"

Points classification

Points classification (1–10)
RankRiderTeamPoints
129
222
320
419
514
611
78
87
96
106

Mountains classification

Mountains classification (1–10)
RankRiderTeamPoints
126
221
313
419
513
610
77
86
95
105

Hungarian rider classification

Best Hungarian rider classification (1–10)
RankRiderTeamTime
1
2Márton Dina+ 28"
3Ádám KarlHungary (national team)+ 7' 16"
4Péter Simon+ 10' 15"
5András Szatmáry+ 12' 40"
6Balázs Rózsa+ 15' 17"
7János Pelikán+ 15' 36"
8Márton SolymosiHungary (national team)+ 17' 56"
9Dániel Móricz+ 18' 05"
10Gergő GönczyHungary (national team)+ 18' 25"

Team classification

RankTeamTime
1
2+ 24"
3+ 43"
4+ 5' 08"
5+ 11' 02"
6+ 13' 27"
7+ 14' 31"
8+ 14' 40"
9+ 16' 27"
10+ 20' 15"

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Szakaszok. tourdehongrie.hu. hu.
  2. News: A Tour de Hongrie előzetes rajtlistája. Tour de Hongrie. tdh.hu. 5 August 2018.
  3. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, Prologue. 14 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  4. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, Stage 1. 15 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  5. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, "GC" after Stage 1. 15 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  6. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, Stage 2. 16 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  7. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, "GC" after Stage 2. 16 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  8. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, Stage 3. 17 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  9. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, "GC" after Stage 3. 17 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  10. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, Stage 4. 18 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  11. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, "GC" after Stage 4. 18 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  12. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, Stage 5. 19 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  13. Web site: 2018 Tour de Hongrie, "GC" after Stage 5. 19 August 2018. Cycling News. 28 April 2019.
  14. Web site: GENERAL INDIVIDUAL CLASSIFICATION – Stage 5. 30 July 2018. Tour de Hongrie.