Tour of the Basque Country 2023
Jonas Vingegaard won the 62nd edition of the Tour of the Basque Country. The Dane highlighted his performance with three stage wins, while Mikel Landa and Ion Izagirre rounded out the final podium. The race kicked off on Monday 3 April 2023 and finished on Saturday the 8th.
Top 5 Tour of the Basque Country 2023
1. Jonas Vingegaard
2. Mikel Landa + 1.12
3. Ion Izagirre + 1.29
4. David Gaudu + 1.31
5. Enric Mas + 1.36
Read about the route and the start list of the 2023 Itzulia Basque Country.
Please click links in below table for results/reports and in-depth information on the individual stages.
Tour of the Basque Country 2023 stages:
| date | start - finish | km | type | results | winner | leader | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-4 | Itzulia Basque Country 2023 route stage 1 Vitoria-Gasteiz – Labastida | 165.4 | flat | read more | Hayter | Hayter |
| 2 | 4-4 | Itzulia Basque Country 2023 route stage 2 Viana – Leitza | 193.8 | hills | read more | Schelling | Schelling |
| 3 | 5-4 | Itzulia Basque Country 2023 route stage 3 Errenteria – Villabona | 162.8 | hills | read more | Vingegaard | Vingegaard |
| 4 | 6-4 | Itzulia Basque Country 2023 route stage 4 Santurtzi – Santurtzi | 175.7 | hills | read more | Vingegaard | Vingegaard |
| 5 | 7-4 | Itzulia Basque Country 2023 route stage 5 Amorebieta – Amorebieta | 165.9 | hills | read more | Higuita | Vingegaard |
| 6 | 8-4 | Itzulia Basque Country 2023 route stage 6 Eibar – Eibar | 137.8 | hills | read more | Vingegaard | Vingegaard |
Tour of the Basque Country 2023: route, profiles, more
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Solo triumph Vingegaard highlights impeccable GC win
Jonas Vingegaard strikes in the last climb of seven. The Tour de France champion gobbles up attackers Esteban Chaves and Mauro Schmid to solo to an impeccable victory. It's his third stage win in a row, which highlights his commanding GC triumph. Mike Landa and Ion Izagirre round out the final podium.
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Higuita wins group sprint, Vingegaard still leader
Sergio Higuita wins the 5th stage of Tour of the Basque Country in the sprint of a decimated peloton, while Jonas Vingegaard stays in the lead of the general classification.
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Vingegaard outsprints Landa to extend lead
Leader Jonas Vingegaard and runner-up Mikel Landa take the reins in the last of five climbs. The duo reaches the summit of La Asturiana 30 seconds ahead of the chase group before the Dane outsprints the Basque for the win.
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Vingegaard wins and takes GC lead in steep vineyard climb
The 3rd stage of the Tour of the Basque Country comes down to the brutal last kilometre. Jonas Vingegaard kicks in the last 500 metres to win the race 2 seconds ahead of Mikel Landa and Enric Mas. The Tour de France winner is the new leader on GC.
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Schelling sprints to triumph and race lead
Ide Schelling sprints to victory in the streets of Leitza. He outguns Matteo Sobrero and David Gaudu to move into the GC lead on the Tour of the Basque Country. Those two sit in second and third overall.
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Hayter sprints to first leader's jerseyThe Route
Riders
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Vitoria-Gasteiz - Labastida
Viana - Leitza
Errenteria - Villabona
Santurtzi - Santurtzi
Amorebieta - Amorebieta
Eibar - Eibar







