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Cycling race
2013 Tour of Britain 2013 UCI Europe Tour Sir Bradley Wiggins after the final stage
Dates 15–22 September 2013 Stages 8 Distance 1,159.3 km (720.4 mi) Winning time 29h 45' 22"
The 2013 Tour of Britain was the tenth running of the current Tour of Britain and the 74th British tour in total. The race consisted of eight stages, starting on 15 September in Peebles , and finishing on 22 September in London. The race was part of the 2013 UCI Europe Tour and was categorised by the UCI as a 2.1 category race .
Sir Bradley Wiggins won the race after gaining a lead in the stage 3 time trial.[1]
19 teams were invited to participate in the tour: 5 UCI ProTeams , 6 UCI Professional Continental Teams , 7 UCI Continental Teams and one national team.[2]
UCI ProTeams
UCI Professional Continental Teams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
There were 8 stages in the 2013 race covering a total of 1,159.3 kilometres (720 mi).[3] Notable stages were Stage 6, which featured the race's first ever summit finish, and Stage 3, an individual time trial, something absent in the previous edition.[4]
Stage 1 [ edit ]
15 September 2013 – Peebles to Drumlanrig Castle , 209.9 km (130.4 mi)
Stage 1 Result
General Classification after Stage 1
Stage 2 [ edit ]
16 September 2013 – Carlisle to Kendal , 186.6 km (115.9 mi)
Stage 2 Result
General Classification after Stage 2
Stage 3 [ edit ]
17 September 2013 – Knowsley , 16.1 km (10.0 mi) individual time trial (ITT)
Stage 3 Result
General Classification after Stage 3
Stage 4 [ edit ]
18 September 2013 – Stoke-on-Trent to Llanberis , 188.4 km (117.1 mi)
Stage 4 Result
General Classification after Stage 4
Stage 5 [ edit ]
19 September 2013 – Machynlleth to Caerphilly , 177.1 km (110.0 mi)
Stage 5 Result
General Classification after Stage 5
Stage 6 [ edit ]
20 September 2013 – Sidmouth to Haytor , 137 km (85 mi)
Stage 6 Result
General Classification after Stage 6
Stage 7 [ edit ]
21 September 2013 – Epsom to Guildford , 155.4 km (96.6 mi)
Stage 7 Result
General Classification after Stage 7
Stage 8 [ edit ]
22 September 2013 – London to London, 88.8 km (55.2 mi)
Stage 8 Result
General Classification after Stage 8
Classification leadership [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]
Tour of Britain Open Kellogg's Tour of Britain PruTour Ovo Energy Tour of Britain AJ Bell Tour of Britain