# 2018 Tour of Austria

The 2017 Tour of Austria (German: Österreich-Rundfahrt 2018) was the 70th edition of the Tour of Austria cycling stage race. It began in Feldkirch and finished in Fels, covering a course of 1,163.7 kilometres (723.1 mi) over eight stages. The race was ranked 2.1 as part of the 2018 UCI Europe Tour.
Belgian cyclist Ben Hermans, of the Israel Cycling Academy team, won the race overall. He finished eighteen seconds ahead of second-place Hermann Pernsteiner, of Austria and Bahrain–Merida, and forty-four seconds ahead of Italian Dario Cataldo, riding for Astana, in third. Pernsteiner's teammate, Giovanni Visconti, won the points classification, while Australian rider Aaron Gate, of the Aqua Blue Sport team, took home the mountains classification jersey. The teams classification was won by Bahrain–Merida.

## Teams

Twenty teams competed in the 2018 Tour of Austria, among them four UCI WorldTeams, nine UCI Professional Continental teams, and seven UCI Continental teams. Most teams started with seven riders; however, Vérandas Willems–Crelan and Adria Mobil started with only six.
UCI WorldTeams
* Astana
* Bahrain–Merida
* Team Dimension Data
* EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale
UCI Professional Continental Teams
* Aqua Blue Sport
* Bardiani–CSF
* CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice
* Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
* Gazprom–RusVelo
* Israel Cycling Academy
* Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij
* Vérandas Willems–Crelan
* Wanty–Groupe Gobert
UCI Continental Teams
* Adria Mobil
* My Bike–Stevens
* Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels
* Hrinkow Advarics Cycleang
* Team Vorarlberg Santic
* Tirol Cycling Team
* WSA–Pushbikers

## Route

Stage characteristics and winners :
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner |
| 1 | 7 July | Feldkirch to Feldkirch | 152.8 km (94.9 mi) | Medium mountain stage | Matej Mohorič (SLO) |
| 2 | 8 July | Feldkirch to Fulpmes/Telfes | 181.5 km (112.8 mi) | Medium mountain stage | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) |
| 3 | 9 July | Kufstein to Kitzbüheler Horn | 133.6 km (83.0 mi) | Mountain stage | Ben Hermans (BEL) |
| 4 | 10 July | Kitzbühel to Prägraten | 143 km (88.9 mi) | Mountain stage | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) |
| 5 | 11 July | Matrei to Grossglockner | 92.9 km (57.7 mi) | Mountain stage | Pieter Weening (NED) |
| 6 | 12 July | Knittelfeld to Wenigzell | 167.4 km (104.0 mi) | Medium mountain stage | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) |
| 7 | 13 July | Waidhofen/Ybbs to Sonntagberg | 129.3 km (80.3 mi) | Medium mountain stage | Antonio Nibali (ITA) |
| 8 | 14 July | Scheibbs to Wels | 163.2 km (101.4 mi) | Flat stage | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) |

## Stages
### Stage 1
#### 7 July 2018 – Feldkirch to Feldkirch, 152.8 km (94.9 mi)

Stage 1 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Bahrain–Merida | 3h 26' 02" |
| 2 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | + 00" |
| 3 | Huub Duijn (NED) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 00" |
| 4 | Floris Gerts (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 00" |
| 5 | Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 00" |
| 6 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 00" |
| 7 | Frederik Backaert (BEL) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 00" |
| 8 | Mark Christian (GBR) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 00" |
| 9 | Roland Thalmann (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 00" |
| 10 | Georg Zimmermann (GER) | Tirol Cycling Team | + 00" |
General classification after Stage 1 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Bahrain–Merida | 3h 25' 52" |
| 2 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | + 04" |
| 3 | Mark Christian (GBR) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 05" |
| 4 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | + 05" |
| 5 | Huub Duijn (NED) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 06" |
| 6 | Floris Gerts (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 10" |
| 7 | Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 10" |
| 8 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 10" |
| 9 | Frederik Backaert (BEL) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 10" |
| 10 | Roland Thalmann (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 10" |

### Stage 2
#### 8 July 2018 – Feldkirch to Fulpmes/Telfes, 181.5 km (112.8 mi)

Stage 2 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 4h 30' 32" |
| 2 | Michel Kreder (NED) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 00" |
| 3 | Huub Duijn (NED) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 00" |
| 4 | Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 00" |
| 5 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | + 03" |
| 6 | Frederik Backaert (BEL) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 03" |
| 7 | Žiga Grošelj (SLO) | Adria Mobil | + 03" |
| 8 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 03" |
| 9 | Nick van der Lijke (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 03" |
| 10 | Pieter Weening (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 03" |
General classification after Stage 2 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 7h 56' 18" |
| 2 | Huub Duijn (NED) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 08" |
| 3 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Bahrain–Merida | + 09" |
| 4 | Michel Kreder (NED) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 10" |
| 5 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | + 14" |
| 6 | Mark Christian (GBR) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 14" |
| 7 | Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 16" |
| 8 | Frederik Backaert (BEL) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 19" |
| 9 | Georg Zimmermann (GER) | Tirol Cycling Team | + 19" |
| 10 | Floris Gerts (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 19" |

### Stage 3
#### 9 July 2018 – Kufstein to Kitzbüheler Horn, 133.6 km (83.0 mi)

Stage 3 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 3h 30' 11" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 09" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 15" |
| 4 | Matteo Badilatti (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 25" |
| 5 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 25" |
| 6 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 35" |
| 7 | Mark Christian (GBR) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 37" |
| 8 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 43" |
| 9 | Andrey Zeits (KAZ) | Astana | + 45" |
| 10 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 50" |
General classification after Stage 3 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 11h 26' 33" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 18" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 26" |
| 4 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 40" |
| 5 | Matteo Badilatti (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 40" |
| 6 | Mark Christian (GBR) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 47" |
| 7 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 50" |
| 8 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 58" |
| 9 | Andrey Zeits (KAZ) | Astana | + 1' 00" |
| 10 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 05" |

### Stage 4
#### 10 July 2018 – Kitzbühel to Prägraten, 143 km (88.9 mi)

Stage 4 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 3h 14' 28" |
| 2 | Wout van Aert (BEL) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 00" |
| 3 | Michael Bresciani (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 00" |
| 4 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 00" |
| 5 | Nick van der Lijke (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 00" |
| 6 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 00" |
| 7 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | + 00" |
| 8 | Michel Kreder (NED) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 00" |
| 9 | Floris Gerts (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 00" |
| 10 | Daniel Geismayr (AUT) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 00" |
General classification after Stage 4 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 14h 41' 01" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 18" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 26" |
| 4 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 40" |
| 5 | Matteo Badilatti (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 40" |
| 6 | Mark Christian (GBR) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 47" |
| 7 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 50" |
| 8 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 58" |
| 9 | Andrey Zeits (KAZ) | Astana | + 1' 00" |
| 10 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 05" |

### Stage 5
#### 11 July 2018 – Matrei to Grossglockner, 92.9 km (57.7 mi)

Stage 5 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Pieter Weening (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | 2h 50' 32" |
| 2 | Alexander Foliforov (RUS) | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 49" |
| 3 | Simone Sterbini (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 11" |
| 4 | Antonio Nibali (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | + 1' 26" |
| 5 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 36" |
| 6 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 1' 36" |
| 7 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | + 1' 40" |
| 8 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 1' 40" |
| 9 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 1' 51" |
| 10 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 1' 53" |
General classification after Stage 5 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 17h 33' 13" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 18" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 48" |
| 4 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 53" |
| 5 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 54" |
| 6 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 1' 01" |
| 7 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 1' 14" |
| 8 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 45" |
| 9 | Ildar Arslanov (RUS) | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 1' 49" |
| 10 | Matteo Badilatti (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 2' 02" |

### Stage 6
#### 12 July 2018 – Knittelfeld to Wenigzell, 167.4 km (104.0 mi)

Stage 6 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | 4h 19' 25" |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Bahrain–Merida | + 07" |
| 3 | Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 50" |
| 4 | Lachlan Morton (AUS) | Team Dimension Data | + 54" |
| 5 | Simone Sterbini (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 59" |
| 6 | Ángel Madrazo (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 03" |
| 7 | Wout van Aert (BEL) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 1' 38" |
| 8 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 2' 12" |
| 9 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 2' 14" |
| 10 | Paweł Cieślik (POL) | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice | + 2' 14" |
General classification after Stage 6 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 21h 54' 52" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 18" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 48" |
| 4 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 53" |
| 5 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 54" |
| 6 | Mark Padun (UKR) | Bahrain–Merida | + 1' 01" |
| 7 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 1' 12" |
| 8 | Ángel Madrazo (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 33" |
| 9 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 45" |
| 10 | Ildar Arslanov (RUS) | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 1' 49" |

### Stage 7
#### 13 July 2018 – Waidhofen/Ybbs to Sonntagberg, 129.3 km (80.3 mi)

Stage 7 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Antonio Nibali (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 3h 38' 57" |
| 2 | Paweł Cieślik (POL) | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice | + 03" |
| 3 | Artem Nych (RUS) | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 15" |
| 4 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Bahrain–Merida | + 35" |
| 5 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 1' 08" |
| 6 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | + 1' 12" |
| 7 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 1' 12" |
| 8 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 1' 12" |
| 9 | Louis Meintjes (RSA) | Team Dimension Data | + 1' 12" |
| 10 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 1' 20" |
General classification after Stage 7 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 25h 35' 01" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 18" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 44" |
| 4 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 1' 01" |
| 5 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 1' 12" |
| 6 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 21" |
| 7 | Ángel Madrazo (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 41" |
| 8 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 58" |
| 9 | Matteo Badilatti (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 2' 13" |
| 10 | Artem Nych (RUS) | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 2' 18" |

### Stage 8
#### 14 July 2018 – Scheibbs to Wels, 163.2 km (101.4 mi)

Stage 8 result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 3h 36' 01" |
| 2 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | + 00" |
| 3 | Nick van der Lijke (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 00" |
| 4 | Nikolay Mihaylov (BUL) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 00" |
| 5 | Lachlan Morton (AUS) | Team Dimension Data | + 00" |
| 6 | Wout van Aert (BEL) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | + 49" |
| 7 | Marco Maronese (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 49" |
| 8 | Yevgeniy Gidich (KAZ) | Astana | + 49" |
| 9 | Manuel Porzner (GER) | Tirol Cycling Team | + 49" |
| 10 | Shane Archbold (NZL) | Aqua Blue Sport | + 49" |
General classification after Stage 8 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 29h 11' 51" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 18" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 44" |
| 4 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 1' 01" |
| 5 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 1' 12" |
| 6 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 21" |
| 7 | Ángel Madrazo (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 41" |
| 8 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 58" |
| 9 | Matteo Badilatti (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 2' 13" |
| 10 | Artem Nych (RUS) | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 2' 18" |

## Classification leadership

| Stage | Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Austrian rider classification | Team classification |
| 1 | Matej Mohorič | Matej Mohorič | Matej Mohorič | Aaron Gate | Stephan Rabitsch | Israel Cycling Academy |
| 2 | Giovanni Visconti | Giovanni Visconti | Giovanni Visconti | Aaron Gate | Stephan Rabitsch | Aqua Blue Sport |
| 3 | Ben Hermans | Ben Hermans | Giovanni Visconti | Aaron Gate | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain–Merida |
| 4 | Giovanni Visconti | Ben Hermans | Giovanni Visconti | Aaron Gate | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain–Merida |
| 5 | Pieter Weening | Ben Hermans | Giovanni Visconti | Aaron Gate | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain–Merida |
| 6 | Alexey Lutsenko | Ben Hermans | Giovanni Visconti | Aaron Gate | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain–Merida |
| 7 | Antonio Nibali | Ben Hermans | Matej Mohorič | Aaron Gate | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain–Merida |
| 8 | Giovanni Visconti | Ben Hermans | Giovanni Visconti | Aaron Gate | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain–Merida |
| Final | Final | Ben Hermans | Giovanni Visconti | Aaron Gate | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain–Merida |

## Final classification standings

Legend :
| Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the mountains classification |
| Denotes the winner of the points classification | Denotes the winner of the Austrian rider classification |

### General classification

Final general classification (1-10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 29h 11' 51" |
| 2 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | + 18" |
| 3 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | + 44" |
| 4 | Patrick Schelling (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 1' 01" |
| 5 | Riccardo Zoidl (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | + 1' 12" |
| 6 | Javier Moreno (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 21" |
| 7 | Ángel Madrazo (ESP) | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 1' 41" |
| 8 | Giovanni Carboni (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF | + 1' 58" |
| 9 | Matteo Badilatti (SUI) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 2' 13" |
| 10 | Artem Nych (RUS) | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 2' 18" |

### Points classification

Final points classification (1-10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 68 |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Bahrain–Merida | 65 |
| 3 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | 47 |
| 4 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 27 |
| 5 | Dario Cataldo (ITA) | Astana | 26 |
| 6 | Nick van der Lijke (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | 25 |
| 7 | Odd Christian Eiking (NOR) | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | 25 |
| 8 | Antonio Nibali (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 23 |
| 9 | Wout van Aert (BEL) | Vérandas Willems–Crelan | 23 |
| 10 | Hermann Pernsteiner (AUT) | Bahrain–Merida | 21 |

### Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1-10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | Aaron Gate (AUS) | Aqua Blue Sport | 81 |
| 2 | Davide Orrico (ITA) | Team Vorarlberg Santic | 53 |
| 3 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | 40 |
| 4 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Bahrain–Merida | 30 |
| 5 | Marcel Neuhäuser (AUT) | Tirol Cycling Team | 21 |
| 6 | Antonio Nibali (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 18 |
| 7 | Pieter Weening (NED) | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | 16 |
| 8 | Matthias Krizek (AUT) | Team Felbermayr–Simplon Wels | 16 |
| 9 | Ben Hermans (BEL) | Israel Cycling Academy | 15 |
| 10 | Giovanni Visconti (ITA) | Bahrain–Merida | 14 |

### Team classification

Final team classification (1-10) :
| Rank | Team | Time |
| 1 | Bahrain–Merida | 87h 34' 14" |
| 2 | Team Vorarlberg Santic | + 10' 47" |
| 3 | Gazprom–RusVelo | + 12' 05" |
| 4 | Astana | + 17' 15" |
| 5 | Delko–Marseille Provence KTM | + 29' 09" |
| 6 | CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice | + 33' 48" |
| 7 | Team Dimension Data | + 35' 25" |
| 8 | Israel Cycling Academy | + 41' 27" |
| 9 | Wanty–Groupe Gobert | + 43' 14" |
| 10 | Roompot–Nederlandse Loterij | + 51' 16" |