Tour de France 2013 standings: results (general classification)

The 2013 Tour de France, which was the 100th edition of the race, took place from June 29 to July 21 and covered a distance of 3,403 km (2,114 miles).

The winner of this milestone edition was the British cyclist Chris Froome. Froome, riding for the Sky Procycling team, secured his first victory in the Tour de France after previously finishing second in the 2012 edition.

The second spot in the overall standings went to the promising Colombian climber Nairo Quintana, who was participating in his first Tour de France. Quintana not only achieved a remarkable second-place finish but also won the titles for the best climber and best young rider in the race.

Joaquim Rodríguez, a Spanish climber, claimed the third position in the general classification. This marked his first and only appearance on the Tour de France podium, following a respectable sixth-place finish in his debut in the previous edition of the race.

Yellow Jersey, Green Jersey, Polka Dot Jersey and White Jersey in the 2013 Tour de France

In the 2013 Tour de France, the winners of the main jerseys were as follows:

1. Yellow Jersey (Overall Leader): Chris Froome (Great Britain) – He won the general classification and wore the yellow jersey.
2. Green Jersey (Points Classification): Peter Sagan (Slovakia) – Sagan dominated the points classification and wore the green jersey.
3. Polka Dot Jersey (King of the Mountains): Nairo Quintana (Colombia) – Quintana secured the polka dot jersey as the best climber in the mountains.
4. White Jersey (Best Young Rider): Nairo Quintana (Colombia) – Quintana also won the white jersey as the best-placed rider under the age of 25.

Overall Ranking (General Classification)– Tour de France 2013:

The top 10 overall ranking (general classification) of the Tour de France 2013 was as follows:

1. Chris Froome (Great Britain) – Sky Procycling
2. Nairo Quintana (Colombia) – Movistar Team
3. Joaquim Rodríguez (Spain) – Katusha Team
4. Alberto Contador (Spain) – Team Saxo-Tinkoff
5. Roman Kreuziger (Czech Republic) – Team Saxo-Tinkoff
6. Bauke Mollema (Netherlands) – Belkin Pro Cycling
7. Laurens Ten Dam (Netherlands) – Belkin Pro Cycling
8. Michał Kwiatkowski (Poland) – Omega Pharma-Quick-Step
9. Nairo Quintana (Colombia) – Movistar Team
10. Jean-Christophe Péraud (France) – AG2R La Mondiale

These cyclists finished in the Top 10 positions in the overall classification at the end of the 2013 Tour de France.

Stage Winners – Tour de France 2013:

The 2013 Tour de France consisted of 21 stages, and the stage winners were as follows:

1. Stage 1 (Flat): Marcel Kittel (Germany)
2. Stage 2 (Flat): Jan Bakelants (Belgium)
3. Stage 3 (Medium Mountain): Simon Gerrans (Australia)
4. Stage 4 (Team Time Trial): Orica-GreenEDGE (Australia)
5. Stage 5 (Flat): Mark Cavendish (Great Britain)
6. Stage 6 (Flat): André Greipel (Germany)
7. Stage 7 (Flat): Peter Sagan (Slovakia)
8. Stage 8 (Mountain): Chris Froome (Great Britain)
9. Stage 9 (Mountain): Dan Martin (Ireland)
10. Stage 10 (Flat): Marcel Kittel (Germany)
11. Stage 11 (Individual Time Trial): Tony Martin (Germany)
12. Stage 12 (Flat): Marcel Kittel (Germany)
13. Stage 13 (Flat): Mark Cavendish (Great Britain)
14. Stage 14 (High Mountain): Matteo Trentin (Italy)
15. Stage 15 (High Mountain): Chris Froome (Great Britain)
16. Stage 16 (Mountain): Rui Costa (Portugal)
17. Stage 17 (Individual Time Trial): Chris Froome (Great Britain)
18. Stage 18 (Mountain): Christophe Riblon (France)
19. Stage 19 (High Mountain): Rui Costa (Portugal)
20. Stage 20 (High Mountain): Nairo Quintana (Colombia)
21. Stage 21 (Flat): Marcel Kittel (Germany)

The 2013 Tour de France was a historic edition, marking the race’s 100th anniversary. The centennial edition lived up to the prestige of the Tour de France, combining challenging mountain stages, thrilling sprints, and individual time trials, making it a memorable chapter in the race’s rich history.

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