The 2001 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 8th edition of the Tour of Slovenia, categorized as UCI‑2.5 stage race held between 8 and 13 May 2001.[1][2][3][4]
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| Dates | 8–13 May 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,005.5 km (624.8 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 24h 44' 58" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The race consisted of 7 stages with 1,005.5 km (624.8 mi) in total.[5]
Teams
editTotal 117 riders (59 finished it) from 16 teams started the race.
Professional
edit
KRKA–Telekom Slovenije
Amore & Vita–Beretta
De Nardi–Pasta Montegrappa
Mapei–Quick-Step- Mróz–Supradyn Witaminy
- Ceresit–CCC–Mat
KIA-Suisse
DeFeet-Lemond
Van Vliet Weba
Amateur
edit- Radenska Rog
- Dolenjska (Krka Telekom U23)
- Perutnina Ptuj
- Savaprojekt Krško
- Sava Kranj
National
editRoute and stages
edit| Stage | Date | Course | Length | Type | Winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 May | Čatež – Beltinci | 190 km (118 mi) | 
|
Plain stage |  Stefano Zanini
| |
| 2 | 9 May | Radenci – Ptuj | 120 km (75 mi) |
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Plain stage |  Boštjan Mervar
| |
| 3 | 9 May | Zreče – Rogla | 16.5 km (10 mi) | 
|
Mountain time trial |  Faat Zakirov
| |
| 4 | 10 May | Maribor – Ljubljana | 168 km (104 mi) | 
|
Hillystage | Dean Podgornik
| |
| 5 | 11 May | Ivančna Gorica – Ajdovščina | 175 km (109 mi) | 
|
Mountain stage |  Seweryn Kohut
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| 6 | 12 May | Sežana – Vršič | 158 km (98 mi) |
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Mountain stage | Faat Zakirov
| |
| 7 | 13 May | Ribnica – Novo mesto | 178 km (111 mi) |
|
Plain stage |  Remigius Lupeikis
| |
| Total | 1,005.5 km (624.8 mi) | ||||||
Classification leadership
edit| Stage | Winner | General classification 
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Points classification 
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Mountains classification 
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Young rider classification 
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Intermediate sprints classification 
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Team classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefano Zanini | Stefano Zanini | Stefano Zanini | Boštjan Kavčnik | Matej Marin | Boštjan Kavčnik | Van Vliet Weba |
| 2 | Boštjan Mervar | Boštjan Mervar | not available | not available | not available | not available | not available |
| 3 | Faat Zakirov | Faat Zakirov | Boštjan Mervar | Boštjan Kavčnik | Radoslav Rogina | Matej Marin | Amore & Vita-Beretta |
| 4 | Dean Podgornik | not available | not available | not available | KRKA Telekom | ||
| 5 | Seweryn Kohut | Vladimir Miholjević | Amore & Vita-Beretta | ||||
| 6 | Faat Zakirov | Faat Zakirov | Faat Zakirov | Matej Marin | Vladimir Miholjević | ||
| 7 | Remigius Lupeikis | Filippo Baldo | Radoslav Rogina | ||||
| Final | Faat Zakirov | Faat Zakirov | Matej Marin | Filippo Baldo | Radoslav Rogina | Amore & Vita | |
Final classification standings
edit| Legend | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Denotes the leader of the general classification | 
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Denotes the leader of the mountains classification |
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Denotes the leader of the points classification | 
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Denotes the leader of the young rider classification |
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Denotes the winner of the int. sprints classification | Denotes the leader of the team classification | |
General classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faat Zakirov
|
Amore&Vita-Beretta | 24h 44' 58" |
| 2 | Martin Derganc
|
Krka Telekom | + 1' 09" |
| 3 |  Vladimir Miholjević
|
Krka Telekom | + 1' 23" |
| 4 | Seweryn Kohut
|
Amore&Vita-Beretta | + 2' 20" |
| 5 | Slawomir Kohut
|
Amore&Vita-Beretta | + 3' 54" |
| 6 | Luca Belluomini
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CCC Mat | + 5' 05" |
| 7 | Jaroslaw Rebiewski
|
CCC Mat | + 5' 34" |
| 8 |  Martin Mosers
|
Austria | + 6' 35" |
| 9 | Simone Mori
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KIA-Suisse | + 7' 33" |
| 10 | Jürgen Pauritsch
|
Austria | + 8' 26" |
Points classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faat Zakirov
|
Amore&Vita-Beretta | 55 |
| 2 | Vladimir Miholjević
|
Krka Telekom | 48 |
| 3 | Seweryn Kohut
|
Amore&Vita-Beretta | 48 |
| 4 | Boštjan Mervar
|
Krka Telekom | 45 |
| 5 | Martin Derganc
|
Krka Telekom | 43 |
Mountains classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matej Marin
|
Perutnina Ptuj | 23 |
| 2 | Filippo Baldo
|
KIA-Suisse | 21 |
| 3 | Branko Filip
|
Krka Telekom | 6 |
| 4 | Bernhard Eisel
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Mapei-Quick Step | 6 |
| 5 | Radoslav Rogina
|
Perutnina Ptuj | 5 |
Young rider classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radoslav Rogina
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Perutnina Ptuj | 24h 54' 13" |
| 2 | Hrvoje Miholjević
|
Sava Kranj | + 1' 37" |
| 3 | Darko Mrvar
|
Dolenjska | + 1' 57" |
| 4 | Massimo Demarin
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Perutnina Ptuj | + 5' 21" |
| 5 | Marko Žepič
|
Sava Kranj | + 7' 39" |
Intermediate sprints classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filippo Baldo
|
KIA-Suisse | 15 |
| 2 | Vladimir Miholjević
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Krka Telekom | 13 |
| 3 | Seweryn Kohut
|
Amore&Vita-Beretta | 13 |
| 4 | Faat Zakirov
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Amore&Vita-Beretta | 10 |
| 5 | Martin Derganc
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Krka Telekom | 6 |
Team classification
edit| Rank | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amore&Vita-Beretta
|
62h 08' 34" |
| 2 | Krka Telekom
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+ 5′ 04″ |
| 3 |  Mapei-Quick Step
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+ 22′ 47″ |
| 4 | Perutnina Ptuj
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+ 26′ 38″ |
| 5 | CCC Mat
|
+ 27′ 56″ |
| ... | ... | ... |
| 7 | Radenska Rog Mix
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+ 31′ 49″ |
| 8 | Sava Kranj
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+ 32′ 02″ |
| 11 | Dolenjska
|
+ 1h 43′ 29″ |
References
edit- ^ "V pričakovanju zelene luči". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). 15 May 2001.
- ^ "Glivar ima v rokah štiri adute". Dolenjski list (in Slovenian). 10 May 2001. p. 14.
- ^ "Za začetek Zanini pred Mervarjem". Dolenjski list (in Slovenian). 10 May 2001. p. 15.
- ^ "Izidi dirke po Sloveniji". Dolenjski list (in Slovenian). 17 May 2001. p. 15.
- ^ "Perutnini Ptuj zmaga do 23 let in letečih ciljev". Tednik (in Slovenian). 17 May 2001. p. 26.