2023 Tour de Suisse explained
The 2023 Tour de Suisse was a road cycling stage race that took place between 11 and 18 June 2023 in Switzerland. It was the 86th edition of the Tour de Suisse and the 24th event of the 2023 UCI World Tour.
On 16 June 2023, Swiss rider Gino Mäder died in hospital in Chur after a heavy crash on the descent of the Albula Pass during stage 5. Stage 6 was neutralised and a short homage to Mäder was completed instead.
Teams
All eighteen UCI WorldTeams were joined by five UCI ProTeams to make up the twenty-three teams that participated in the race.[1]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
Route
Stages
Stage 1
- 11 June 2023 — Einsiedeln to Einsiedeln, 12.7km (07.9miles) (ITT)[4]
Stage 2
- 12 June 2023 — Beromünster to Nottwil, 173.7km (107.9miles)[5]
Stage 3
- 13 June 2023 — Tafers to Villars-sur-Ollon, 143.8km (89.4miles)[6]
Stage 4
- 14 June 2023 — Monthey to Leukerbad, 152.5km (94.8miles)[7]
Stage 5
- 15 June 2023 — Fiesch to La Punt, 211km (131miles)[8]
Stage 6
- 16 June 2023 — La Punt to Oberwil-Lieli, 215.3km (133.8miles)[9]
Stage 6 was cancelled after the announcement of Gino Mäder's death. The riders rode the last 20 kilometers of the stage, but without it counting towards any of the classifications.[10]
Stage 7
- 17 June 2023 — Tübach to Weinfelden, 183.5km (114miles)[11] Prior to the stage, Team Bahrain Victorious, Tudor Pro Cycling Team and Intermarché–Circus–Wanty withdrew from the race, due to Mäder's death.[12]
Stage 8
- 18 June 2023 — St. Gallen to Abtwil, 25.7km (16miles) (ITT)[13]
Classification leadership table
Classification standings
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| Denotes the winner of the general classification | | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
| Denotes the winner of the points classification | | Denotes the winner of the team classification |
| Denotes the winner of the mountains classification |
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General classification
Final general classification (1–10)Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 21h 17' 19" |
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2 | | | + 9" |
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3 | | | + 45" |
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4 | | | + 2' 09" |
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5 | | | + 2' 41" |
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6 | | | + 2' 47" |
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7 | | | + 3' 04" |
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8 | | | + 3' 25" |
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9 | | | + 4' 29" |
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10 | | | + 4' 57" | |
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Points classification
Final points classification (1–10)Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | | | 52 |
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2 | | | 40 |
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3 | | | 32 |
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4 | | | 30 |
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5 | | | 20 |
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6 | | | 10 |
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7 | | | 10 |
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8 | | | 9 |
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9 | | | 6 |
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10 | | | 6 | |
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Mountains classification
Final mountains classification (1–10)Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | | | 44 |
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2 | | | 28 |
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3 | | | 26 |
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4 | | | 24 |
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5 | | | 17 |
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6 | | | 16 |
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7 | | | 14 |
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8 | | | 13 |
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9 | | | 12 |
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10 | | | 12 | |
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Young rider classification
Final young rider classification (1–10)Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | | | 21h 17' 19" |
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2 | | | + 9" |
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3 | | | + 45" |
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4 | | | + 3' 04" |
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5 | | | + 3' 25" |
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6 | | | + 8' 42" |
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7 | | | + 11' 22" |
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8 | | | + 21' 32" |
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9 | | | + 29' 32" |
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10 | | | + 33' 45" | |
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Team classification
Final team classification (1–10)Rank | Team | Time |
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1 | | 64h 28' 19" |
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2 | | + 2' 35" |
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3 | | + 5' 22" |
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4 | | + 6' 19" |
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5 | | + 9' 35" |
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6 | | + 11' 04" |
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7 | | + 14' 58" |
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8 | | + 19' 12" |
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9 | | + 19' 30" |
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10 | | + 23' 43" | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Tour de Suisse 2023 Teams. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- Web site: The route of the Tour de Suisse 2022. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 3 June 2022.
- Stage 6 was neutralised after Gino Mäder's death on the morning of the stage after a crash the previous day. The stage was neutralised and instead the peloton completed a short homage to Mäder, which did not count towards the general classification or any of the points competitions.
- Web site: Stage 1 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- Web site: Stage 2 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- Web site: Stage 3 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- Web site: Stage 4 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- Web site: Stage 5 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- Web site: Stage 6 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- Web site: Huber . Patrick . 2023-06-16 . We ride for you Gino! . 2023-06-16 . Tour de Suisse . de-DE.
- Web site: Stage 7 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.
- News: Gino Mader's team pull out of Tour de Suisse after cyclist's death. BBC Sport. 17 June 2023. 17 June 2023.
- Web site: Stage 8 Tour de Suisse. Tour de Suisse. Cycling Unlimited. 4 June 2023.