Tour of the Alps 2018
Thibaut Pinot won the 42nd edition of the Tour of the Alps, while the podium was rounded out by Domenico Pozzovivo and Miguel Ángel López. In 2017, the Tour of the Alps took over the baton and the forty years of tradition from the Giro del Trentino. The 2018 edition was played out from April 16th to April 20th.
Check out the final GC of the 2018 Tour of the Alps, or take a look at the route or the start list.
Click on the links in underneath scheme for results/race report and in-depth information on individual stages.
Tour of the Alps 2018 stages:
| Date | Stage details | Length | Type | Results/report | Winner | GC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo 16-4 | Tour of the Alps Route stage 1 Arco - Folgaria | 134.6 km | mountains | Tour of the Alps results/race report stage 1 Read more | Bilbao | Bilbao |
| 2 | Tu 17-4 | Tour of the Alps Route stage 2 Lavarone - Alpe di Pampeago | 145.5 km | mountains | Tour of the Alps results/race report stage 2 Read more | M. Á. Lopez | Sosa |
| 3 | We 18-4 | Tour of the Alps Route stage 3 Ora/Auer - Merano/Meran | 138.3 km | mountains | Tour of the Alps results/race report stage 3 Read more | O'Connor | Pinot |
| 4 | Th 19-4 | Tour of the Alps Route stage 4 Chiusa/Klausen - Lienz (aut) | 134.3 km | hills | Tour of the Alps results/race report stage 4 Read more | L. L Sánchez | Pinot |
| 5 | Fr 20-4 | Tour of the Alps Route stage 5 Rattenberg (aut) - Innsbruck (aut) | 164.2 km | hills | Tour of the Alps results/race report stage 5 Read more | Padun | Pinot |
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Mark Padun wins final stage, Thibaut Pinot takes GC
The Tour of the Alps goes with a bang. The final stage ends on the circuit that is included in the road race of the World Championships in September. Thibaut Pinot boosts his confidence and wins the GC, while young Mark Padun pockets the stage.Read more »
LL Sánchez wins, Pinot still in lead
The 4th stage of the Tour of the Alps travels from Italy to Austria. An elite-group takes shape on the last KOM of the day, the Bannberg, and after the descent Luis León Sánchez strikes to solo to victory. Thibaut Pinot retains in the overall lead.Read more »
Solo-win Ben O'Connor, Thibaut Pinot new leader
The 3rd stage of the Tour of the Alps travels over the Passo Mendola and the Passo Palade to conclude with a descent and a flat-run in to the line in Merano. Attacker Ben O'Connor takes the flowers, while Thibaut Pinot wins the group-sprint ahead of Domenico Pozzovivo. The Frenchman is the new GC-leader.Read more »
López takes Queen Stage and Sosa new leader
As soon as the second day of action the riders tackle the Tour of the Alps' Queen Stage. The final haul up to Alpe di Pampeago is 7.7 kilometres at 9.8% with the last 4 kilometres averaging a whooping 11%. Miguel Ángel López wins the stage with a final jump, while young Ivan Ramiro Sosa finishes in third to take the overall lead.Read more »
Pello Bilbao wins after late attack
The 1st stage of the Tour of the Alps travels over two intermediate climbs to finish on a 800 metres slope at 6.4%. Pello Bilbao brings a late attack home to take the first leader's jersey.Read more »
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Arco - Folgaria
Lavarone - Alpe di Pampeago
Ora/Auer - Merano/Meran
Chiusa/Klausen - Lienz (aut)
Rattenberg (aut) - Innsbruck (aut)