2020 Étoile de Bessèges

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2020 Étoile de Bessèges
2020 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates5–9 February 2020
Stages5
Distance614.0 km (381.5 mi)
Winning time14h 39' 57"
Results
File:Jersey orange.svg Winner File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) (AG2R La Mondiale)
  Second File:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Bettiol (ITA) (EF Pro Cycling)
  Third File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) (Groupama–FDJ)

File:Jersey yellow.svg Points File:Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Cort (DEN) (EF Pro Cycling)
File:Jersey blue.svg Mountains File:Flag of Germany.svg Georg Zimmermann (GER) (CCC Team)
File:Jersey white.svg Youth File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) (Groupama–FDJ)
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The 2020 Étoile de Bessèges (transl. Star of Bessèges) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 5 and 9 February 2020. The race is rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2020 UCI Europe Tour, and was the 50th edition of the Étoile de Bessèges cycling race.[1]

Teams

Twenty teams were invited to the race. Of these teams, seven are UCI WorldTour teams, eight are UCI Professional Continental teams, and five are UCI Continental teams. While NTT Pro Cycling entered six riders, every other team submitted seven. Of the 139 riders who started the race, 114 riders finished.[2][3] UCI WorldTeams

UCI Professional Continental Teams

UCI Continental Teams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[1][4]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 5 February Bellegarde to Bellegarde 139.56 km (86.72 mi) File:Plainstage.svg Flat stage File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA)
2 6 February Milhaud to Poulx 158.31 km (98.37 mi) File:Hillystage.svg Hilly stage File:Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Cort (DEN)
3 7 February Bessèges to Bessèges 162.24 km (100.81 mi) File:Hillystage.svg Hilly stage File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries De Bondt (BEL)
4 8 February Pont du Gard to Mont Bouquet [fr] 143.01 km (88.86 mi) File:Mountainstage.svg Mountain stage File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben O'Connor (AUS)
5 9 February Alès to Alès 10.88 km (6.76 mi) File:Time Trial.svg Individual time trial File:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Bettiol (ITA)
Total 614.0 km (381.5 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

5 February 2020 – Bellegarde to Bellegarde, 139.56 km (86.72 mi)[5]
Stage 1 Result[6][7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 3h 20' 43"
2 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 1"
3 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 3"
4 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Alex Kirsch (LUX) Trek–Segafredo + 5"
5 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Thwaites (GBR) Alpecin–Fenix + 8"
6 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Geniets (LUX) Groupama–FDJ + 8"
7 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gijs van Hoecke (BEL) CCC Team + 8"
8 File:Flag of France.svg Lilian Calmejane (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 8"
9 File:Flag of France.svg Arthur Vichot (FRA) B&B Hotels–Vital Concept + 8"
10 File:Flag of France.svg Flavien Maurelet (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 + 13"
General classification after Stage 1[6][7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) File:Jersey orange.svgFile:Jersey yellow.svgFile:Jersey white.svg Groupama–FDJ 3h 20' 32"
2 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 3"
3 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 10"
4 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Alex Kirsch (LUX) Trek–Segafredo + 16"
5 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Geniets (LUX) Groupama–FDJ + 17"
6 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Thwaites (GBR) Alpecin–Fenix + 19"
7 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gijs van Hoecke (BEL) CCC Team + 19"
8 File:Flag of France.svg Lilian Calmejane (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 19"
9 File:Flag of France.svg Arthur Vichot (FRA) B&B Hotels–Vital Concept + 19"
10 File:Flag of France.svg Flavien Maurelet (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 + 24"

Stage 2

6 February 2020 – Milhaud to Poulx, 158.31 km (98.37 mi)[8]
Stage 2 Result[9][10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Pro Cycling 3h 47' 46"
2 File:Flag of Norway.svg Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) NTT Pro Cycling + 0"
3 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Devriendt (BEL) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 0"
4 File:Flag of France.svg Anthony Turgis (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 0"
5 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Emiel Vermeulen (BEL) Natura4Ever–Roubaix–Lille Métropole + 0"
6 File:Flag of Germany.svg Alexander Krieger (GER) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
7 File:Flag of France.svg Pierre Barbier (FRA) Nippo–Delko–One Provence + 0"
8 File:Flag of France.svg Clément Venturini (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 0"
9 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Roy Jans (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
10 File:Flag of Eritrea.svg Biniam Girmay (ERI) Nippo–Delko–One Provence + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[9][10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) File:Jersey orange.svgFile:Jersey yellow.svgFile:Jersey white.svg Groupama–FDJ 7h 08' 18"
2 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 3"
3 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 10"
4 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Alex Kirsch (LUX) Trek–Segafredo + 16"
5 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Geniets (LUX) Groupama–FDJ + 17"
6 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gijs van Hoecke (BEL) CCC Team + 19"
7 File:Flag of France.svg Lilian Calmejane (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 19"
8 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Thwaites (GBR) Alpecin–Fenix + 19"
9 File:Flag of France.svg Arthur Vichot (FRA) B&B Hotels–Vital Concept + 19"
10 File:Flag of France.svg Flavien Maurelet (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 + 24"

Stage 3

7 February 2020 – Bessèges to Bessèges, 166.24 km (103.30 mi)[11]
Stage 3 Result[12][13]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Dries De Bondt (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 3h 54' 56"
2 File:Flag of Germany.svg Georg Zimmermann (GER) File:Jersey blue.svg CCC Team + 0"
3 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Cort (DEN) EF Pro Cycling + 2"
4 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Roy Jans (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 2"
5 File:Flag of France.svg Clément Venturini (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 2"
6 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Emiel Vermeulen (BEL) Natura4Ever–Roubaix–Lille Métropole + 2"
7 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Devriendt (BEL) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 2"
8 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Lionel Taminiaux (BEL) Bingoal–Wallonie Bruxelles + 0"
9 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Robbe Ghys (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
10 File:Flag of Italy.svg Nicolò Parisini (ITA) Beltrami TSA–Marchiol + 0"
General classification after Stage 3[12][13]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) File:Jersey orange.svgFile:Jersey white.svg Groupama–FDJ 11h 03' 16"
2 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 3"
3 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 10"
4 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Alex Kirsch (LUX) Trek–Segafredo + 16"
5 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Geniets (LUX) Groupama–FDJ + 17"
6 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scott Thwaites (GBR) Alpecin–Fenix + 19"
7 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gijs van Hoecke (BEL) CCC Team + 19"
8 File:Flag of France.svg Lilian Calmejane (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 19"
9 File:Flag of France.svg Arthur Vichot (FRA) B&B Hotels–Vital Concept + 19"
10 File:Flag of France.svg Flavien Maurelet (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 + 24"

Stage 4

8 February 2020 – Pont du Gard to Mont Bouquet [fr], 143.01 km (88.86 mi)[14]
Stage 4 Result[15][16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben O'Connor (AUS) NTT Pro Cycling 3h 20' 29"
2 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Clarke (AUS) EF Pro Cycling + 16"
3 File:Flag of Poland.svg Kamil Małecki (POL) CCC Team + 16"
4 File:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Bettiol (ITA) EF Pro Cycling + 26"
5 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 29"
6 File:Flag of Italy.svg Diego Rosa (ITA) Arkéa–Samsic + 33"
7 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurens Huys (BEL) Bingoal–Wallonie Bruxelles + 36"
8 File:Flag of France.svg Nicolas Edet (FRA) Cofidis + 36"
9 File:Flag of France.svg Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 38"
10 File:Flag of Colombia.svg Daniel Alejandro Mendez (COL) Equipo Kern Pharma + 41"
General classification after Stage 4[15][16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) File:Jersey orange.svg AG2R La Mondiale 14h 24' 17"
2 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) File:Jersey white.svg Groupama–FDJ + 24"
3 File:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Bettiol (ITA) EF Pro Cycling + 40"
4 File:Flag of France.svg Lilian Calmejane (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 43"
5 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Geniets (LUX) Groupama–FDJ + 45"
6 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 1' 12"
7 File:Flag of France.svg Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 1' 25"
8 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Laurens Huys (BEL) Bingoal–Wallonie Bruxelles + 1' 28"
9 File:Flag of France.svg Damien Touzé (FRA) Cofidis + 1' 29"
10 File:Flag of Colombia.svg Daniel Alejandro Mendez (COL) Equipo Kern Pharma + 1' 33"

Stage 5

9 February 2020 – Alès to Alès, 10.88 km (6.76 mi), (ITT)[17]
Stage 5 Result[18][19]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Bettiol (ITA) EF Pro Cycling 15' 13"
2 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Cort (DEN) File:Jersey yellow.svg EF Pro Cycling + 9"
3 File:Flag of France.svg Pierre Latour (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 15"
4 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) File:Jersey white.svg Groupama–FDJ + 17"
5 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Michael Valgren (DEN) NTT Pro Cycling + 24"
6 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben O'Connor (AUS) NTT Pro Cycling + 25"
7 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) File:Jersey orange.svg AG2R La Mondiale + 27"
8 File:Flag of France.svg Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 28"
9 File:Flag of Norway.svg Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) NTT Pro Cycling + 29"
10 File:Flag of Poland.svg Kamil Małecki (POL) CCC Team + 31"
General classification after Stage 5[18][19]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) File:Jersey orange.svg AG2R La Mondiale 14h 39' 57"
2 File:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Bettiol (ITA) EF Pro Cycling + 13"
3 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) File:Jersey white.svg Groupama–FDJ + 14"
4 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Geniets (LUX) Groupama–FDJ + 1' 02"
5 File:Flag of France.svg Lilian Calmejane (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 1' 05"
6 File:Flag of France.svg Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 1' 26"
7 File:Flag of France.svg Damien Touzé (FRA) Cofidis + 1' 45"
8 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Aimé De Gendt (BEL) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 2' 14"
9 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jimmy Janssens (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 17"
10 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 2' 19"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
A orange jersey
Points classification
A yellow jersey
Mountains classification
A blue jersey
Youth classification
A white jersey
Team classification
1 Alexys Brunel Alexys Brunel Alexys Brunel Georg Zimmermann Alexys Brunel Groupama–FDJ
2 Magnus Cort
3 Dries De Bondt Magnus Cort
4 Ben O'Connor Benoît Cosnefroy EF Pro Cycling
5 Alberto Bettiol
Final Benoît Cosnefroy Magnus Cort Georg Zimmermann Alexys Brunel EF Pro Cycling

Classification standings

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[18][19]
Rank Rider Team Time
1 File:Flag of France.svg Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) File:Jersey orange.svg AG2R La Mondiale 14h 39' 57"
2 File:Flag of Italy.svg Alberto Bettiol (ITA) EF Pro Cycling + 13"
3 File:Flag of France.svg Alexys Brunel (FRA) File:Jersey white.svg Groupama–FDJ + 14"
4 File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Kevin Geniets (LUX) Groupama–FDJ + 1' 02"
5 File:Flag of France.svg Lilian Calmejane (FRA) Total Direct Énergie + 1' 05"
6 File:Flag of France.svg Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R La Mondiale + 1' 26"
7 File:Flag of France.svg Damien Touzé (FRA) Cofidis + 1' 45"
8 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Aimé De Gendt (BEL) Circus–Wanty Gobert + 2' 14"
9 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Jimmy Janssens (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 17"
10 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Edward Planckaert (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 2' 19"

References

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  2. "Equipes 2020" [Teams 2020]. Étoile de Bessèges (in French). Retrieved 2 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
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  7. 7.0 7.1 "Stage 1 Result". ProCyclingStats. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
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  9. 9.0 9.1 "Étoile de Bessèges: Magnus Cort wins stage 2". CyclingNews. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Stage 2 Result". ProCyclingStats. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
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  12. 12.0 12.1 "Étoile de Bessèges: De Bondt wins stage 3". CyclingNews. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  13. 13.0 13.1 "Stage 3 Result". ProCyclingStats. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
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  15. 15.0 15.1 "Étoile de Bessèges: O'Connor takes commanding win on Le Mont Bouquet". CyclingNews. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  16. 16.0 16.1 "Stage 4 Result". ProCyclingStats. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  17. "Stage 5 Info". Étoile de Bessèges. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  18. 18.0 18.1 18.2 18.3 18.4 18.5 18.6 "Étoile de Bessèges: Bettiol wins final time trial". CyclingNews. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  19. 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 19.5 19.6 "Stage 5 Result". ProCyclingStats. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2020.

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