Tour of Basque Country 2013

Nairo Quintana (Col - team Movistar) wins the 2013 edition of the Tour of the Basque Country.

Final classification after stage 6 (April 6th) :

1    COL    Nairo Quintana    MOV    21h39'35"
2    AUS    Richie Porte    SKY    +23"
3    COL    Sergio Henao    SKY    +34"
4    SLO    Simon Špilak    KAT    +35"
5    ES        Alberto Contador    TST    +54"
6    NL        Pieter Weening    OGE    +1'18"
7    COL    Carlos Betancur    ALM    +1'19"
8    ES       Beñat Intxausti    MOV    +1'57"
9    NL       Wout Poels    VCD    +2'47"
10 FR    John Gadret    ALM    +2'56"

The 2013 eiditon of the Tour of the Basque Country takes place from Monday, April 1st till Saturday, April 6th.
This year, stage 3 and 4 will arrive uphill, with the climb to Eibar (stage 4) as a traditional climax. The last stage contains a time trial of 21 km (13.05 mi).

Stages :

First stage - April 1st : Elgoibar - Elgoibar

Results:
1     AUS     Simon Gerrans     OGE     4h06'33"
2     SLW     Peter Velits     OPQ     +0"
3     ES        Ángel Vicioso     KAT     +0"
4     IT          Francesco Gavazzi     AST     +0"
5     DK       Jakob Fuglsang     AST     +0"
6     COL     Sergio Henao     SKY     +0"
7     ES        Alberto Contador     TST     +0"
8     AUS     Richie Porte     SKY     +0"
9     COL     Nairo Quintana     MOV     +0"
10   NL       Pieter Weening     OGE     +0"

Second stage - April 2nd : Elgoibar - Vitoria-Gasteiz

Results :
1     SAF     Daryl Impey     OGE     4h23'31"
2     IT         Francesco Gavazzi     AST     +0"
3     ES      Ángel Vicioso     KAT     +0"
4     IT        Daniele Ratto     CAN     +0"
5     BE      Dennis Vanendert     LTB     +0"
6     NL      Michel Kreder     GRS     +0"
7     IT        Daniele Pietropolli     LAM     +0"
8     ES      Egoitz García     COF     +0"
9     POL    Maciej Paterski     CAN     +0"
10   SLW   Peter Velits     OPQ     +0"

Third stage - April 3rd : Vitoria-Gasteiz - Trapagaran (le Lejana)

Results :
1     COL     Sergio Henao     SKY     3h54'22"
2     COL     Carlos Betancur     ALM     +0"
3     IT          Giampaolo Caruso     KAT     +5"
4     COL     Nairo Quintana     MOV     +8"
5     IT          Diego Ulissi     LAM     +10"
6     AUS     Richie Porte     SKY     +10"
7     ES        Alberto Contador     TST     +10"
8     SLO     Simon Špilak     KAT     +10"
9     ES        Igor Antón     EUS     +16"
10   ES        Samuel Sánchez     EUS     +21"

Fourth stage - April 4th : Trapagaran - Eibar (Alto de Arrate)

Results :
1    COL    Nairo Quintana    MOV    3h58'51"
2    AUS    Richie Porte    SKY    +2"
3    COL    Sergio Henao    SKY    +2"
4    SLO    Simon Špilak    KAT    +2"
5    FR        Jean-Christopge PŽraud    ALM    +2"
6    COL    Carlos Betancur    ALM    +2"
7    ES    Alberto Contador    TST    +2"
8    NL        Pieter Weening    OGE    +16"
9    ES    Samuel Sánchez    EUS    +23"
10   ES Alberto Losada    KAT    +24"

Fifth stage - April 5th : Eibar - Beasain

Results :
1    AUS    Richie Porte    SKY    4h40'43"
2    ES        Samuel Sánchez    EUS    +4"
3    COL    Sergio Henao    SKY    +4"
4    COL    Nairo Quintana    MOV    +4"
5    NL    Pieter Weening    OGE    +4"
6    FR       John Gadret    ALM    +4"
7    ES       Alberto Contador    TST    +4"
8    SLO    Simon Špilak    KAT    +4"
9    IT         Diego Ulissi    LAM    +20"
10 IT         Giampaolo Caruso    KAT    +20"

Sixth stage - april 6th : Besain (individual time trial)

Results :
1    DE    Tony Martin    OPQ    35'05"
2    ES    Beñat Intxausti    MOV    +32"
3    FR    Jean-Christopge PŽraud    ALM    +51"
4    USA Andrew Talansky    GRS    +1'08"
5    POR Rui Costa    MOV    +1'22"
6    BE    Maxime Monfort    RLT    +1'28"
7    SLW Peter Velits    OPQ    +1'30"
8    ES    Jonathan Castroviejo    MOV    +1'36"
9    EST Tanel Kangert    AST    +1'39"
10 ES    José Herrada    MOV    +1'39"