Tour de Suisse 2020 - virtual
The virtual Tour de Suisse - officially, The Digital Swiss 5 - took place from 22 April to 26 April 2020. The race replaced the 2020 Tour de Suisse, which was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Rohan Dennis and Stefan Küng both won two stages, while Nicolas Roche took one.
Read about the route of the start list of The Digital Swiss 5.
Click on the links in underneath scheme for results and race reports.
The Digital Swiss 5: stages
| date | route | km | type | el. gain | winner | results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wo 22-4 | Moudon - Leukerbad | 26.6 | mountain | 1,192 | Dennis | read more | |
| 2 | th 23-4 | Frauenfeld – Frauenfeld | 46,0 | flat | 150 | Küng | read more |
| 3 | fr 24-4 | Fiesch – Nufenen Pass | 33.1 | mountain | 1,512 | Roche | read more |
| 4 | sa 25-4 | Oberlangewegg - Langnau | 36.8 | hills | 444 | Küng | read more |
| 5 | su 26-4 | Blenio - Disentis | 36.0 | mountain | 950 | Dennis | read more |
Tour de Suisse 2020 - virtual: profiles, routes, sociale media
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Rohan Dennis also takes final stage
Rohan Dennis wins the 36 kilometres race with an elevation gain of 950 metres despite a late charge by Nicolas Roche. Young Jonas Vingegaard finishes in third.Read more »
Riders
The 1st edition of the virtual Tour de Suisse featured nineteen teams. On smart trainers in their homes riders did battle via virtual training platform Rouvy. Big names on the list where Julian Alaphilippe, Primoz Roglic and Vincenzo Nibali, while Rohan Dennis, Stefan Küng and Nicolas Roche turned out to be virtual racing specialists.Read more »
Route
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Küng outguns Matthews in thrilling finale
Michael Matthews attacks from the gun in the 4th stage of 'The Digital Swiss 5'. Is he able to hold off the chasers on the 36.8 kilometres route with an elevation gain of 444 metres?Read more »
Roche climbs to victory on Nufenen Pass
Nicolas Roche wins the 3rd stage of 'The Digital Swiss 5' with finish atop the Nufenen Pass. Ilnur Zakarin and Larry Warbasse finish in second and third in the 33.1 kilometres race with 1,512 vertical metres.Read more »