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Tour of Turkey 2013 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

Tour of Turkey is a pre Giro d'Italia stage race featuring sprints, hills and, this year, a proper mountain stage, all amidst the gorgeous scenery of a historic country.
Big Photos from 2013
Big Photos from all 8 Stages in 2012veloimages
Big Photos from all 8 Stages in 2011veloimages

1Sunday, April 21143 km 
AlanyaAlanya
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2Monday, April 22150 km 
AlanyaAntalya
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3Tuesday, April 23154 km 
AntalyaElmali (Gogubeli)
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4Wednesday, April 24147 km 
GocekMarmaris
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5Thursday, April 25183 km 
MarmarisTurgutreis
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6Friday, April 26182 km 
BodrumSelcuk (Virgin Mary)
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7Saturday, April 27124 km 
KusadasiIzmir
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8Sunday, April 28121 km 
IstanbulIstanbul
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  Total Distance1204 km 

2013 Tour of Turkey Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
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ASTANA PRO TEAM (AST)
KAZ
  1GUARDINI  AndreaITA
  2GUARNIERI  JacopoITA
  3HUFFMAN  EvanUSA
  4KAMYSHEV  ArmanKAZ
  5KASHECHKIN  AndreyKAZ
  6SEELDRAEYERS  KevinBEL
  7TLEUBAYEV  RuslanKAZ

BLANCO PRO CYCLING (BLA)
NED
  11BOS  TheoNED
  12BOL  JetseNED
  13BROWN  GraemeAUS
  14FLENS  RickNED
  15HOFLAND  MorenoNED
  16RENSHAW  MarkAUS
  17VAN EMDEN  JosNED
  18WAGNER  RobertGER

KATUSHA (KAT)
RUS
  21PAOLINI  LucaITA
  22BELKOV  MaximRUS
  23HALLER  MarcoAUT
  24IGNATYEV  MikhailRUS
  25KRITSKIY  TimofeyRUS
  26KUZNETSOV  ViacheslavRUS
  27PORSEV  AlexanderRUS
  28TSATEVITCH  AlexeyRUS

LAMPRE-MERIDA (LAM)
ITA
  31FAVILLI  EliaITA
  32GRAZIATO  MassimoITA
  33PALINI  AndreaITA
  34POZZATO  FilippoITA
  35RICHEZE  Maximiliano ArielARG
  36UBETO APONTE  MiguelVEN
  37VIGANO  DavideITA
  38WACKERMANN  LucaITA

LOTTO BELISOL (LTB)
BEL
  41GREIPEL  AndréGER
  42CORDEEL  SanderBEL
  43DOCKX  GertBEL
  44HANSEN  AdamAUS
  45KAISEN  OlivierBEL
  46REYNES MIMO  VicenteESP
  47ROBERT  FrederiqueBEL
  48VANGENECHTEN  JonasBEL

OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP (OPQ)
BEL
  51FENN  AndrewGBR
  52GOLAS  MichalPOL
  53KEISSE  IljoBEL
  54MAES  NikolasBEL
  55PAUWELS  SergeBEL
  56RABON  FrantisekCZE
  57STEEGMANS  GertBEL
  58TRENTIN  MatteoITA

ORICA GREENEDGE (OGE)
AUS
  61MEYER  CameronAUS
  62BEPPU  FumiyukiJPN
  63DAVIS  AllanAUS
  64HEPBURN  MichaelAUS
  65HOWARD  LeighAUS
  66KRUOPIS  AidisLTU
  67VAITKUS  TomasLTU

ARGOS-SHIMANO (ARG)
NED
  71KITTEL  MarcelGER
  72ARNDT  NikiasGER
  73BARGUIL  WarrenFRA
  74DAMUSEAU  ThomasFRA
  75DE BACKER  BertBEL
  76DE KORT  KoenNED
  77JI  ChengCHN
  78TIMMER  AlbertNED

SAXO-TINKOFF (TST)
DEN
  81CANTWELL  JonathanAUS
  82DUGGAN  TimothyUSA
  83JUUL JENSEN  ChristopherDEN
  84KUMP  MarkoSLO
  85MCCARTHY  JayAUS
  86MIYAZAWA  TakashiJPN
  87PIRES  BrunoPOR
  88SUTHERLAND  RoryAUS

ACCENT JOBS - WANTY (AJW)
BEL
  91NAPOLITANO  DaniloITA
  92HABEAUX  GregoryBEL
  93JANS  RoyBEL
  94VAN DIJK  StefanNED
  95VAN GOOLEN  JurgenBEL
  96VANLANDSCHOOT  JamesBEL
  97VERRAES  BenjaminBEL

BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX (BAR)
ITA
  101MODOLO  SachaITA
  102COLBRELLI  SonnyITA
  103COLEDAN  MarcoITA
  104DELLE STELLE  ChristianITA
  105DI CORRADO  AndreaITA
  106FORTIN  FilippoITA
  107PAGANI  AngeloITA
  108PASQUALON  AndreaITA

BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT (BSE)
FRA
  111GUILLOU  FlorianFRA
  112DION  RenaudFRA
  113DURET  SébastienFRA
  114FONSECA  ArmindoFRA
  115JARRIER  BenoitFRA
  116KORETZKY  ClémentFRA
  117LEQUATRE  GeoffroyFRA
  118MALACARNE  GaelFRA

CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA (CJR)
ESP
  121ANDONOV PETROV  DanailBUL
  122ARAMENDIA LORENTE  Javier FranciscoESP
  123CARDOSO  Manuel Antonio LealPOR
  124DOMAGALSKI  KarolPOL
  125FERRARI BARCELO  FabricioURU
  126LASCA  FrancescoITA
  127MORENO ALLUE  Francisco JavierESP

CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE (CCC)
POL
  131MARYCZ  JaroslawPOL
  132CHARUCKI  PawelPOL
  133GAWRONSKI  PiotrPOL
  134KIENDYS  TomaszPOL
  135KUREK  AdrianPOL
  136MIHAYLOV  NikolayBUL
  137NOWAK  MateuszPOL
  138STEPNIAK  GrzegorzPOL

COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS (COF)
FRA
  141BAGOT  YohanFRA
  142BESCOND  JérémyFRA
  143EDET  NicolasFRA
  144JOEAAR  GertEST
  145LEVARLET  GuillaumeFRA
  146MOLARD  RudyFRA
  147POULHIES  StéphaneFRA
  148SIJMENS  NicoBEL

COLOMBIA (COL)
COL
  151ARANGO CARVAJAL  Juan EstebanCOL
  152ATAPUMA HURTADO  DarwinCOL
  153AVILA VANEGAS  Edwin AlcibiadesCOL
  154CAMACHO BERNAL  Julio AlexisCOL
  155CHALAPUD GOMEZ  Robinson EduardoCOL
  156MARENTES TORRES  Wilson AlexanderCOL
  157QUINTERO ARTUNDUAGA  Duber ArmandoCOL
  158VALENCIA  Juan PabloCOL

CRELAN - EUPHONY (CRE)
BEL
  161AMORISON  FrédéricBEL
  162BARBE  KoenBEL
  163BREYNE  JonathanBEL
  164CLAEYS  KevinBEL
  165PEETERS  KevinBEL
  166PLANCKAERT  BaptisteBEL
  167STALLAERT  JoeriBEL
  168STEELS  StijnBEL

MTN - QHUBEKA (MTN)
RSA
  171CIOLEK  GeraldGER
  172KONOVALOVAS  IgnatasLTU
  173POTGIETER  BradleyRSA
  174SBARAGLI  KristianITA
  175STAUFF  AndreasGER
  176VAN NIEKERK  DennisRSA
  177VENTER  JacobusRSA
  178WESEMANN  MartinRSA

SOJASUN (SOJ)
FRA
  181FEILLU  BriceFRA
  182DELAPLACE  AnthonyFRA
  183HIVERT  JonathanFRA
  184MARINO  Jean MarcFRA
  185MEDEREL  MaximeFRA
  186PAURIOL  RémiFRA
  187TALABARDON  YannickFRA

EUROPCAR (EUC)
FRA
  191BERHANE  NatnaelERI
  192BERNAUDEAU  GiovanniFRA
  193CHAVANEL  SébastienFRA
  194COQUARD  BryanFRA
  195GAUDIN  DamienFRA
  196HUREL  TonyFRA
  197THURAU  BjornGER

TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA (TNE)
GER
  201EICHLER  MarkusGER
  202JARC  BlazSLO
  203KLUGE  RogerGER
  204PIMENTA COSTA MENDES  José JoaoPOR
  205ROWSELL  ErickGBR
  206SCHILLINGER  AndreasGER
  207SCHORN  DanielAUT
  208THWAITES  ScottGBR

NOVO NORDISK (TNN)
USA
  211CALABRIA  FabioAUS
  212DE MESMAEKER  KevinBEL
  213HENTTALA  JoonasFIN
  214LOZANO RIBA  DavidESP
  215MEGIAS LEAL  JavierESP
  216PERON  AndreaITA
  217RAEYMAEKERS  ThomasBEL
  218VERSCHOOR  MartijnNED

UNITEDHEALTHCARE (UHC)
USA
  221BAZZANA  AlessandroITA
  222DE MAAR  MarcAHO
  223FRATTINI  DavideITA
  224ILESIC  Aldo InoSLO
  225JONES  ChristopherUSA
  226KEOUGH  JacobeUSA
  227MURPHY  JohnUSA
  228SUMMERHILL  DanielUSA

VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA (VIN)
ITA
  231CHICCHI  FrancescoITA
  232ANDRIATO  RafaelBRA
  233DE NEGRI  Pier PaoloITA
  234DE PATRE  RobertoITA
  235FINETTO  MauroITA
  236MAZZANTI  LucaITA
  237SANO  JunyaJPN

TORKU SEKERSPOR (TRK)
TUR
  241MIZUROV  AndreyKAZ
  242BAKIRCI  NazimTUR
  243DE LA FUENTE RASILLA  DavidESP
  244GRECHYN  SergiyUKR
  245KAL  MiracTUR
  246METLUSHENKO  YuriyUKR
  247ORKEN  AhmetTUR
  248SAYAR  MustafaTUR

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News and Updates for Tour of Turkey 2013

Tour of Turkey winner Mustafa Sayar tests positive for EPOvelonews
Tour of Turkey Victory Passed to Eritrean Natnael Berhanetesfanews.net

Stage 8 Post-Race Coverage


32 Big Photos from Stage 8veloimages
Stage 8 Results
GER  1  KITTEL, Marcel (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                     2:43:45
ITA  2  GUARDINI, Andrea (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                 
GBR  3  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)           
LTU  4  KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GREENEDGE)                   
NED  5  VAN DIJK, Stefan (ACCENT JOBS - WANTY)             
NED  6  HOFLAND, Moreno (BLANCO PRO CYCLING)               
ITA  7  LASCA, Francesco (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)        
ARG  8  RICHEZE, Maximiliano Ariel (LAMPRE-MERIDA)         
ITA  9  PALINI, Andrea (LAMPRE-MERIDA)                     
GER  10 GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                     
GER  11 KLUGE, Roger (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)                
BEL  12 PEETERS, Kevin (CRELAN - EUPHONY)                  
ITA  13 MODOLO, Sacha (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)        
ITA  14 PERON, Andrea (NOVO NORDISK)                       
BEL  15 JANS, Roy (ACCENT JOBS - WANTY)                    
NED  16 VERSCHOOR, Martijn (NOVO NORDISK)                  
ITA  17 COLEDAN, Marco (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)       
AUS  18 CANTWELL, Jonathan (SAXO-TINKOFF)                  
BEL  19 STALLAERT, Joeri (CRELAN - EUPHONY)                
ITA  20 CHICCHI, Francesco (VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA)   

Final General Classification
     1  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)        29:13:13
ERI  2  BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                                +   41
FRA  3  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                  +   44
FRA  4  MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                                  +   57
FRA  5  EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 + 1:00
AUS  6  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                           + 1:02
COL  7  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                         + 1:08
FRA  8  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)          + 1:09
BUL  9  ANDONOV PETROV, Danail (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)          + 1:13
AUS  10 SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)                            + 1:15
BEL  11 SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                      + 1:35
POR  12 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José Joao (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)     + 1:36
BEL  13 PAUWELS, Serge (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:40
FRA  14 FEILLU, Brice (SOJASUN)                                    + 2:01
AHO  15 DE MAAR, Marc (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                           + 2:07
ITA  16 MAZZANTI, Luca (VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA)               + 2:34
KAZ  17 KASHECHKIN, Andrey (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                       + 2:38
FRA  18 BARGUIL, Warren (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                            + 2:39
ITA  19 PAGANI, Angelo (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)               + 4:04
ESP  20 DE LA FUENTE RASILLA, David (TORKU SEKERSPOR)              + 4:22
Full Official Results from Stage 8 and Final General Classificationtourofturkey
Kittel completes hat-trick in Istanbulcyclingnews
Marcel Kittel takes final Istanbul stage as Mustafa Sayar confirms overallvelonation
Last Km of Stage 8 (05:38 Turkish)trt
Stage 8 Highlights and Final Podium (00:40 English)eurosport
32 Big Photos from Stage 8veloimages
Full As-Live Stage 8 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv
Mustafa Sayar answers the question (00:30 English)sbs

Stage 8 preview: Istanbul → Istanbul, 121 km (rolling)

April 27 update: The traditional final stage in Istanbul with rolling circuits near the end. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 8 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 8 start time: Sunday 12:35 EEST (9:35:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Istanbul, Turkey
Earliest live video: 12:35 EEST (9:35:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 15:15 EEST (12:15:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Istanbul, Turkey

Stage 7 Post-Race Coverage


32 Big Photos from Stage 7veloimages
Stage 7 Results
GER  1  KITTEL, Marcel (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                   2:40:05
ITA  2  GUARDINI, Andrea (ASTANA PRO TEAM)               
ARG  3  RICHEZE, Maximiliano Ariel (LAMPRE-MERIDA)       
FRA  4  COQUARD, Bryan (EUROPCAR)                        
ITA  5  COLBRELLI, Sonny (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)   
USA  6  KEOUGH, Jacobe (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                
ITA  7  LASCA, Francesco (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)      
SLO  8  JARC, Blaz (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)                
LTU  9  KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GREENEDGE)                 
BEL  10 MAES, Nikolas (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)        

General Classification after Stage 7
TUR  1  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                    26:29:29
ERI  2  BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                           +   41
FRA  3  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)             +   44
FRA  4  MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                             +   57
FRA  5  EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)            + 1:00
AUS  6  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                      + 1:02
COL  7  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                    + 1:08
FRA  8  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)     + 1:09
BUL  9  ANDONOV PETROV, Danail (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)     + 1:13
Full Official Results from Stage 7 and General Classificationtourofturkey
Kittel claims sprint win in Izmircyclingnews
Kittel gets second stage win in dominant sprintvelonation
Guardini rues near miss in Presidential Tour of Turkeyvelonation
Marcel Kittel press conference video: Looking forward to sprinting against Greipelvelonation
Last 3 Km of Stage 7 (5:53 Turkish)trt
Full As-Live Stage 7 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv
Big crash at Tour of Turkey wipes out several riders (01:00 English, restricted to Europe)eurosport
Last Km of Stage 7 (01:00 English, restricted to Europe)eurosport
Marcel Kittel press conference after Stage 7 (03:42 English)VeloNationCycling
32 Big Photos from Stage 7veloimages

Stage 7 preview: Kusadasi → Izmir, 124 km (rolling)

April 26 update: One final lumpy stage up the coast before the transfer to Istanbul. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 7 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 7 start time: Saturday 13:30 EEST (10:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Kusadasi, Turkey
Earliest live video: 14:30 EEST (11:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:30 EEST (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Izmir, Turkey

Stage 6 Post-Race Coverage


28 Big Photos from Stage 6veloimages
Stage 6 Results
TUR  1  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                         4:40:09
FRA  2  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 +   18
FRA  3  EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                +   23
BUL  4  ANDONOV PETROV, Danail (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)         +   28
COL  5  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                        +   30
FRA  6  HIVERT, Jonathan (SOJASUN)                               
BEL  7  PAUWELS, Serge (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)               
AUS  8  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                         
FRA  9  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)         +   33
AHO  10 DE MAAR, Marc (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                         
FRA  11 MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                                
ERI  12 BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                               +   43
FRA  13 FEILLU, Brice (SOJASUN)                                  
AUS  14 SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)                          
POR  15 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José Joao (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)    +   49
ESP  16 MEGIAS LEAL, Javier (NOVO NORDISK)                        +   51
ESP  17 DE LA FUENTE RASILLA, David (TORKU SEKERSPOR)             +   54
TUR  18 BAKIRCI, Nazim (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                          +   57
ITA  19 MAZZANTI, Luca (VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA)              + 1:16
ITA  20 PAGANI, Angelo (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)             
FRA  21 BARGUIL, Warren (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                          
RSA  22 VAN NIEKERK, Dennis (MTN - QHUBEKA)                      
URU  23 FERRARI BARCELO, Fabricio (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)      + 1:21
TUR  24 KAL, Mirac (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                             
KAZ  25 KASHECHKIN, Andrey (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                      + 1:27
BEL  26 SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                    
KAZ  27 MIZUROV, Andrey (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                         + 1:38
FRA  28 LEQUATRE, Geoffroy (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)      
ITA  29 COLBRELLI, Sonny (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)            + 1:43
FRA  30 LEVARLET, Guillaume (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)          + 1:47

General Classification after Stage 6
TUR  1  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                         23:49:24
ERI  2  BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                                +   41
FRA  3  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                  +   44
FRA  4  MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                                  +   57
FRA  5  EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 + 1:00
AUS  6  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                           + 1:02
COL  7  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                         + 1:08
FRA  8  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)          + 1:09
BUL  9  ANDONOV PETROV, Danail (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)          + 1:13
AUS  10 SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)                            + 1:15
BEL  11 SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                      + 1:35
POR  12 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José Joao (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)     + 1:36
BEL  13 PAUWELS, Serge (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:40
FRA  14 FEILLU, Brice (SOJASUN)                                    + 2:01
AHO  15 DE MAAR, Marc (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                           + 2:07
Full Official Results from Stage 6 and General Classificationtourofturkey
Sayar solos to victory on Selçuk summit finishcyclingnews
Mustafa Sayar attacks into the lead in Selçuk on stage sixvelonation
Mustafa Sayar: "Obviously I love this situation"tourofturkey.org
Last 3 Km of Stage 6 (10:44 Turkish)trt
Full As-Live Stage 6 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv
28 Big Photos from Stage 6veloimages
Sayar celebrating top career result after grabbing overall lead (w/ video) — velonation

Stage 6 preview: Bodrum → Selcuk, 182 km (uphill finish)

April 25 update: A rolling stage before the finish where riders will be seeking mercy on the 5 km @ 10% uphill finish to the Virgin Mary. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 6 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 6 start time: Friday 11:40 EEST (8:40:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Bodrum, Turkey
Earliest live video: 14:30 EEST (11:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:30 EEST (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Selcuk, Virgin Mary

Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage


34 Big Photos from Stage 5 (more photos added)veloimages
Stage 5 Results
GER  1  GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                        4:41:59
ITA  2  TRENTIN, Matteo (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)           
GER  3  ARNDT, Nikias (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                         
ITA  4  PAOLINI, Luca (KATUSHA)                               
NED  5  VAN DIJK, Stefan (ACCENT JOBS - WANTY)                
BRA  6  ANDRIATO, Rafael (VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA)        
FRA  7  FONSECA, Armindo (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)     
AUT  8  SCHORN, Daniel (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)                 
ITA  9  COLBRELLI, Sonny (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)        
FRA  10 MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                             
FRA  11 TALABARDON, Yannick (SOJASUN)                         
ITA  12 DE NEGRI, Pier Paolo (VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA)    
TUR  13 KAL, Mirac (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                          
NED  14 VAN EMDEN, Jos (BLANCO PRO CYCLING)                   
FRA  15 LEQUATRE, Geoffroy (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)   
ESP  16 MEGIAS LEAL, Javier (NOVO NORDISK)                    
BUL  17 ANDONOV PETROV, Danail (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)     
ESP  18 DE LA FUENTE RASILLA, David (TORKU SEKERSPOR)         
USA  19 SUMMERHILL, Daniel (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                 
BEL  20 SIJMENS, Nico (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)            

General Classification after Stage 5
ERI  1  BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                              19:09:13
BEL  2  SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                      +   10
TUR  3  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                           +   12
FRA  4  MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                                  +   26
AUS  5  SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)                            +   34
FRA  6  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                
AUS  7  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                         
FRA  8  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)          +   38
COL  9  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                         +   40
FRA  10 EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 +   43
BUL  11 ANDONOV PETROV, Danail (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)          +   47
POR  12 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José Joao (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)     +   49
BEL  13 PAUWELS, Serge (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                 + 1:12
KAZ  14 KASHECHKIN, Andrey (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                       + 1:13
ITA  15 MAZZANTI, Luca (VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA)               + 1:20
FRA  16 FEILLU, Brice (SOJASUN)                                  
FRA  17 BARGUIL, Warren (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                            + 1:25
AHO  18 DE MAAR, Marc (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                           + 1:36
COL  19 CHALAPUD GOMEZ, Robinson Eduardo (COLOMBIA)                + 2:29
ITA  20 PAGANI, Angelo (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)               + 2:50
Full Official Results from Stage 5 and General Classificationtourofturkey
Greipel wins the sprint in Bodrumcyclingnews
Second victory in two days for André Greipel on stage fivevelonation
Greipel in press conference after stage five victoryvelonation
Berhane remains in race lead, but faces crucial jersey defence tomorrowvelonation
Last 3 Km of Stage 5 (5:14 Turkish)trt
Full As-Live Stage 5 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv
34 Big Photos from Stage 5 (more photos added)veloimages
Last Km of Stage 5 (02:06 English)eurosport
Brief Stage 5 Report (00:30 English, restricted to Europe)eurosport
Stage 5 winner's press conference (03:37 English)VeloNationCycling

Stage 5 preview: Marmaris → Turgutreis, 183 km (hilly/flat)

April 24 update: Starting from the Stage 3 finish in Marmaris, Stage 4 heads inland for some hills before returning to the coast for the flat finish in Turgutreis, located on a peninsula. Note the earlier start and live video time. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 5 start time: Thursday 10:00 EEST (7:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Marmaris, Turkey
Earliest live video: 13:00 EEST (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 14:51 EEST (11:51:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Turgutreis, Turkey

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage


20 Big Photos from Stage 4 (more photos added)veloimages
Stage 4 Results
GER  1  GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                        3:38:47
GER  2  ARNDT, Nikias (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                         
NED  3  HOFLAND, Moreno (BLANCO PRO CYCLING)                  
ITA  4  POZZATO, Filippo (LAMPRE-MERIDA)                      
POL  5  GOLAS, Michal (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)             
ITA  6  LASCA, Francesco (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)           
FRA  7  LEQUATRE, Geoffroy (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)   
FRA  8  EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)            
FRA  9  HIVERT, Jonathan (SOJASUN)                            
BEL  10 PAUWELS, Serge (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)            

General Classification after Stage 4
ERI  1  BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                         14:27:14
BEL  2  SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                   + 10
TUR  3  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                        + 12
FRA  4  MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                               + 26
AUS  5  SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)                         + 34
FRA  6  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)           
AUS  7  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                    
FRA  8  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)       + 38
COL  9  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                      + 40
FRA  10 EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)              + 43
Full Official Results from Stage 4 and General Classificationtourofturkey
Greipel wins stage 4 of the Tour of Turkeycyclingnews
André Greipel outsprints the depleted peloton to take stage fourvelonation
Last 2 Km of Stage 4 (03:57 Turkish)trt
20 Big Photos from Stage 4 (more photos added)veloimages
Full As-Live Stage 4 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv
Andre Greipel press conference after winning stage 4 (4:56 English)VeloNationCycling

Stage 4 preview: Gocek → Marmaris, 147 km (rolling)

April 23 update: A rolling stage up the coast with a 500m hill, 30 km from the finish in Marmaris. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 start time: Wednesday 12:45 EEST (9:45:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Gocek, Turkey
Earliest live video: 14:30 EEST (11:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:30 EEST (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Marmaris, Turkey

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage


30 Big Photos from Stage 3 (more photos added)veloimages
Stage 3 Results
ERI  1  BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                              4:16:06
BEL  2  SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                     +    6
TUR  3  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                         
FRA  4  MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                                 +   16
FRA  5  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                 +   24
AUS  6  SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)                          
AUS  7  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                         
FRA  8  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)         +   28
COL  9  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                        +   30
FRA  10 EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)                +   33
BUL  11 ANDONOV PETROV, Danail (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)         +   37
POR  12 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José Joao (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)    +   39
ITA  13 PAGANI, Angelo (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)              +   43
URU  14 FERRARI BARCELO, Fabricio (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)      +   56
BEL  15 PAUWELS, Serge (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)                + 1:02
KAZ  16 KASHECHKIN, Andrey (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                      + 1:03
FRA  17 FEILLU, Brice (SOJASUN)                                   + 1:10
ITA  18 MAZZANTI, Luca (VINI FANTINI - SELLE ITALIA)             
FRA  19 BARGUIL, Warren (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                           + 1:15
AHO  20 DE MAAR, Marc (UNITEDHEALTHCARE)                          + 1:26

General Classification after Stage 3
ERI  1  BERHANE, Natnael (EUROPCAR)                         10:48:27
BEL  2  SEELDRAEYERS, Kevin (ASTANA PRO TEAM)                   + 10
TUR  3  SAYAR, Mustafa (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                        + 12
FRA  4  MEDEREL, Maxime (SOJASUN)                               + 26
AUS  5  SUTHERLAND, Rory (SAXO-TINKOFF)                         + 34
FRA  6  BAGOT, Yohan (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)           
AUS  7  MEYER, Cameron (ORICA GREENEDGE)                    
FRA  8  GUILLOU, Florian (BRETAGNE - SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT)       + 38
COL  9  ATAPUMA HURTADO, Darwin (COLOMBIA)                      + 40
FRA  10 EDET, Nicolas (COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS)              + 43
Full Official Results from Stage 3 and General Classificationtourofturkey
Berhane wins queen stage at Tour of Turkeycyclingnews
Natnael Berhane climbs into the race lead on Göğübeli queen stagevelonation
Berhane achieves historic victory at Tour of Turkeycyclingnews
Double victory for Berhane in Tour of Turkeysbs.au
Last 3 Km of Stage 3 (09:12 Turkish)trt
Full As-Live Stage 3 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv
30 Big Photos from Stage 3 (more photos added)veloimages

Stage 3 preview: Antalya → Elmali, 154 km (Mountain)

April 22 update: A hilly stage with a summit finish up to 2000m elevation. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 start time: Tuesday 12:00 EEST (9:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Antalya, Turkey
Earliest live video: 14:30 EEST (11:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:30 EEST (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Elmali, Gogubeli

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage


26 Big Photos from Stage 2veloimages
Stage 2 Results
LTU  1  KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GREENEDGE)                3:23:54
ITA  2  COLEDAN, Marco (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)    
GER  3  GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                  
UKR  4  GRECHYN, Sergiy (TORKU SEKERSPOR)                   + 2
RUS  5  PORSEV, Alexander (KATUSHA)                         + 4
AUS  6  HOWARD, Leigh (ORICA GREENEDGE)                 
ESP  7  REYNES MIMO, Vicente (LOTTO BELISOL)            
ARG  8  RICHEZE, Maximiliano Ariel (LAMPRE-MERIDA)          + 7
POL  9  NOWAK, Mateusz (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)           
ITA  10 FORTIN, Filippo (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)   

General Classification after Stage 2
GER  1  GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                 6:32:21
GER  2  KITTEL, Marcel (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                 
LTU  3  KRUOPIS, Aidis (ORICA GREENEDGE)               
ITA  4  COLEDAN, Marco (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)      +  4
UKR  5  METLUSHENKO, Yuriy (TORKU SEKERSPOR)              +  6
ARG  6  RICHEZE, Maximiliano Ariel (LAMPRE-MERIDA)        + 10
AUS  7  HOWARD, Leigh (ORICA GREENEDGE)                
GER  8  KLUGE, Roger (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)            
GBR  9  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)       
ITA  10 LASCA, Francesco (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)    
Full Official Results from Stage 2 and General Classificationtourofturkey
Kruopis avoids crash to win stage two at Tour of Turkeycyclingnews
Kruopis escapes massive crash at Tour of Turkey stage 2 finish to winvelonews
Kruopis relieved to swap near-misses for victory in Turkeycyclingnews
Stage 2 HUGE crash (00:31 English)eurosport
Last 3 Km of Stage 2 including the crash (04:36 Turkish)trt
26 Big Photos from Stage 2veloimages
Full As-Live Stage 2 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv
Renshaw crashes out at the Tour of Turkey (01:21 English, restricted to Australia)sbs
Tour of Turkey Stage 2 Highlights (22:41 English, restricted to Australia)sbs
Aidis Kruopis talks after netting Tour of Turkey stage win (2:49 English)VeloNationCycling

Stage 2 preview: Alanya → Antalya, 150 km (rolling)

April 21 update: A second rolling stage along the Alanya coast. Expect another sprint finish when stage 2 drops down into Antalya at the end of 150 km. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 start time: Monday 13:00 EEST (10:00:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Alanya, Turkey
Earliest live video: 14:30 EEST (11:30:00 AM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:45 EEST (1:45:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Antalya, Turkey

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage


22 Big Photos from Stage 1veloimages
Stage 1 Results
GER  1  KITTEL, Marcel (ARGOS-SHIMANO)                3:15:00
GER  2  GREIPEL, André (LOTTO BELISOL)                
UKR  3  METLUSHENKO, Yuriy (TORKU SEKERSPOR)          
GER  4  KLUGE, Roger (TEAM NETAPP - ENDURA)           
GBR  5  FENN, Andrew (OMEGA PHARMA - QUICK-STEP)      
ITA  6  LASCA, Francesco (CAJA RURAL - SEGUROS RGA)   
ITA  7  NAPOLITANO, Danilo (ACCENT JOBS - WANTY)      
POL  8  STEPNIAK, Grzegorz (CCC POLSAT POLKOWICE)     
COL  9  AVILA VANEGAS, Edwin Alcibiades (COLOMBIA)    
ITA  10 MODOLO, Sacha (BARDIANI VALVOLE - CSF INOX)   
Full Official Results from Stage 1tourofturkey
Kittel wins stage 1 of Presidential Tour of Turkeyvelonews
Kittel triumphs in opening stage at Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkeycyclingnews
Last 3 Km of Stage 1 (04:54 Turkish)trt
Last Km of Stage 1 (02:49 Ambient Noise)eurosport
22 Big Photos from Stage 1veloimages
Full As-Live Stage 1 On-Demand Broadcast (English, subscription req'd)cycling.tv

Stage 1 preview: Alanya → Alanya, 143 km (rolling)

April 20 update: Stage 1 is a rolling coastal out and back from Alanya, a beach resort city on the Mediterranean Sea. — Steve
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 start time: Sunday 12:55 EEST (9:55:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Alanya, Turkey
Earliest live video: 15:00 EEST (12:00:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:30 EEST (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Alanya, Turkey

2013 Tour of Turkey Preview

April 21 update:
Blanco sprint train ready for Tour of Turkeycyclingnews
Official Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv

April 20 update:
Preview: Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey 2013cyclingnews
Kittel to lead Argos Shimano’s push for stage wins in Presidential Tour of Turkeyvelonation
Bos and Renshaw add to powerful list of sprinters in Presidential Tour of Turkeyvelonation
Paolini to lead Katusha’s charge in Presidential Tour of Turkeyvelonation
Modolo and Colbrelli hunting for stage wins on Mediterranean coastvelonation

April 15 update:
Meyer and Hepburn to lead Orica GreenEdge in Tour of Turkeyvelonation



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April 13 update:
Milan Sanremo winner Ciolek confirmed for Presidential Tour of Turkeyvelonation

Race History with Past Winnerswikipedia
Big Photos from Tour of Turkey 2012veloimages
Big Photos from Tour of Turkey 2011veloimages


Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

April 21 update: Listed below are the live coverage options for Tour of Turkey 2013. Unrestricted live video links are in bold (go full screen to avoid the popup ads). — Steve



media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
   live video (english)
        [subscription required]
USA & Canada; live video in English Stage 8 at 0925 UTC (0525 EDT) ; subscription required. Subscribers will also get access to the As-Live Repeat Broadcast.
eurosport    live video (english)
   live video (english)
  tv schedule (british)
  tv schedule
Eurosport will have 1 to 2 hours of live coverage in HD every day plus rebroadcasts.
   live video (turkish)
   live video (german)
  tv schedule
Daily live coverage by Turkey's national broadcaster; the earliest live coverage
 steephill txt updates
 official tweets
short text updates from any and everyone
check back at race time for more and updated links; email send a comment or a new live link

2013 Tour of Turkey Route Map




2012 Tour of Turkey Archived Coverage

2011 Tour of Turkey Archived Coverage