Criterium International 2011 — Wikipedia
The 80 It is editing of the stages cycling race of International Criterium took place on March 26 and 27, 2011. The event is part of UCI Europe Tour 2011. The victory returned to Luxembourgers Fränk Schleck (Team Leopard-Trek), winner of the first re stage. He is ahead of the Belarusian Vasil Kiryienka (Movistar) and the Estonian Rein Taaramäe (Cofidis).
Journey [ modifier | Modifier and code ]
The course is significantly the same as in 2010, with an arrival at the Ospedale pass on Saturday, a stage around Porto-Vecchio on Sunday morning and a time trial of 7 km In the streets of Porto-Vecchio on Sunday afternoon [ first ] , [ 2 ] .
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16 teams participate in this Citérium International:
- 9 Proteams: AG2R LA Mondiale, Euskaltel-Euskadi, Movistar, Astana, Team Sky, Garmin-Cervélo, Team Leopard-Trek, Team RadioShack, Vacansoleil-DCM
- 6 professional continental teams: Brittany-Schuller, Cofidis, Europcar, FDJ, Saur-Sojasun, Skil-Shimano
- 1 PLAYER ACTINENTAL: BIGMATING-AUBS 93
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Pierrick Fédrigo (FDJ) will try to keep his title, but will have to deal in particular with the five-time winner of the Critérium International, the German Jens Voigt (Team Leopard-Trek) (1999, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009) of return this year, Accompanied in particular by Andy and Fränk Schleck, as well as by the Belgian Maxime Monfort. The German Andreas Klöden (Team Radioshack) is a serious pretender to the final victory, assisted by his teammate Tiago Machado, 3 It is In 2010, as well as the Spaniard Samuel Sánchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi), the Australian Michael Rogers and the British Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky). The Frenchman Jean-Christophe Péraud (AG2R La Mondiale) and the Estonian Rein Taaramäe (Cofidis), in good shape on the recent Paris-Nice are present, as well as the Canadian Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Cervélo), the Kazakh Alexandre Vinokourov ( Astana) and French Jérôme Coppel (Saur-Sojasun) [ 2 ] .
Several trial specialists will be present. We will thus retrieve Alex Dowsett (Team Sky), David Millar, David Zabriskie (Garmin-Cervélo), José Iván Gutiérrez (Movistar) and Tony Gallopin (Cofidis).
first re stage [ modifier | Modifier and code ]
The start of the stage is rather hilly, with in particular 2 intermediate sprints (km 25 and 56.5) and 2 listed climbs, the Roccapina coast (3 km at 3.8%) and the Orasi Coast (3.4 km at 5.8%), the summits of which are km 36 and 46.5. After the Ceuccia pass (9.5 km at 5.8%), the summit of which is at km 82, the runners will have to borrow a descent of ten km relatively not very dry, before chaining the Saint-Eustache pass (11 km climb to 5.4%) and the Aullene coast (3.1 km at 4.2%), whose summits are at km 102.5 and 114.5, around twenty km with a few non-repetor climbs, a descent of fifteen km and the Col de Bacinu (10 km at 4.5%). After the summit (km 156.5), the route goes through a long descent then long false descending dishes, to go seek the 3 It is Intermediate sprint (km 180.5) and, above all, the Col de l’Ospedale (14.3 km at 6.2%), at the top of which the arrival will be judged, after 198 km racing from Porto-Vecchio.
Michael Rogers (Team Sky) is non-partner. Many attacks take place, in vain. THE first is Intermediate sprint is won by Jens Voigt (Team Leopard-Trek) in front of Mathieu Drujon (Bigmat-Auber 93) and Cédric Pineau (FDJ). Yukihiro Doi (Skil-Shimano) heads at the top of the Roccapina coast, ahead of Jesús Herrada (Movistar) and Renaud Dion (Brittany-Schuller). The attacks take over, but the presence of runners like Alexandre Vinokourov (Astana) and Voigt causes the peloton reaction each time. Pim Ligthart (Vacansoleil-DCM), he takes the first re Place at the top of the Orasi Coast, by ahead of Simon Geschke (Skil-Shimano) and Fredrik Kessiakoff (Astana). Arnold Jeannesson (FDJ) wins the 2 It is Intermediate sprint ahead of Thomas Bonnin (Skil-Shimano) and Ligthart. At km 60, Dimitri Champion (AG2R La Mondiale), Julien Fouchard (Cofidis), Cédric Pineau, Pim Ligthart, Thomas Bonnin and Renaud Dion escape. They quickly take the field, the gap with the peloton being 2 min 15 s per km 72 and a maximum of 6 min per km 80. Dion is ahead of Ligthart and Bonnin at the Ceuccia pass, while the peloton points to 5 Min 30 s, before Ligthart heads at the Col de St-Eustache in front of Dion and Pineau.
At km 112, Jens Voigt gets from the peloton. At the top of the Côte d’Aullene, where the head trio is the same as in the previous pass, the leading men are 1 min 25 s ahead of Voigt and 2 min 10 s on the peloton. Voigt joins the head of the race at km 125. At km 140, the German attacks, only followed by Dimitri Champion, which he drops in the Col de Bacinu. At the top, he has an advance of 1 min 40 s on champion, 2 min 30 s on Ligthart and 2 min 40 s on the peloton. Voigt also wins the 3 It is Intermediate sprint, ahead of 1 min 50 s a group of 18 runners, including in particular Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky), Rein Taaramäe (Cofidis), Jérôme Coppel (Saur-Sojasun) and Alexandre Vinokourov. Voigt was finally taken up from the first slopes of the final ascent by a peloton again consisting and led by the Saur-Sojasun.
Then, Rémy Di Gregorio (Astana) leaves the peloton. He manages to quickly take nearly 30 s in advance, while Anthony Roux (FDJ) is an inter -dispatch, but is taken up at 9 km arrival. Andy Schleck (Team Leopard-Trek) then attacks, followed by Alexandre Vinokourov, but the duo gets up quickly. Luxembourg reunches, followed by Rein Taaramäe and David Arroyo (Movistar). But, Jérôme Coppel manages to pick up the peloton. Then, it is the turn of Fränk Schleck (Team Leopard-Trek) to attack, accompanied only by Taaramäe. They quickly take a few tens of meters on the favorite group, from which Coppel is released.
The duo gaining more and more field, Alexandre Geniez (Skil-Shimano) attacks. Which makes the favorite group react. Vasil Kiryienka (Movistar) is getting out of this group, and even joined the head duo, while his teammate David López García and Samuel Sánchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) take over the French. The pursuers collaborate well, until Geniez attacks, making the Olympic champion crack. In front, Schleck leaves alone, less than 3 km Summit. He won the stage, grabbing yellow and green jerseys. He won 16 s ahead of Kiryienka and 22 s ahead of Taaramäe. Geniez and Lopez Garcia, they are very resistant to the group of favorites, who takes up and loose Sanchez. Andy Schleck is ten It is .
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2 It is stage [ modifier | Modifier and code ]
This 2 It is Step is a loop around Porto-Vecchio slightly hilly, with the coast of Pagliagiolo (3 km 3%climb), the summit of which is at km 23, an intermediate sprint (km 34) and a end in the steep flat.
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3 It is stage [ modifier | Modifier and code ]
This 3 It is stage is a time trial of 7 km , in the streets of Porto-Vecchio, flat, with the intermediate time at km 4, preceded by a very slight climb and followed by a very slight descent.
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