The 2024 Okolo Slovenska (transl. Tour of Slovakia) was the 68th edition of the Okolo Slovenska road cycling stage race. It was held between 26 and 30 June 2024, as a category 2.1 event on the 2024 UCI Europe Tour.

2024 Okolo Slovenska
2024 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates26 – 30 June 2024
Stages5
Distance710.5 km (441.5 mi)
Winning time16h 36' 03"
Results
Winner  Mauro Schmid (SUI) (Team Jayco–AlUla)
  Second  Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
  Third  Felix Engelhardt (GER) (Team Jayco–AlUla)

Points  Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
Mountains  Kyrylo Tsarenko (UKR) (Team Corratec–Vini Fantini)
Youth  Gil Gelders (BEL) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
  Team Australia Team Jayco–AlUla
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Teams

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Three UCI WorldTeams, seven UCI ProTeams, ten UCI Continental teams, and the Mexican national team made up the twenty-one participating teams in the race.[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Route Distance Type Winner
1 26 June Dunajská Streda to Dunajská Streda 28.8 km (17.9 mi)   Team time trial   Team Jayco–AlUla
2 27 June Nitra to Hlohovec 192 km (119 mi)   Hilly stage   Anders Foldager (DEN)
3 28 June Piešťany to Dubnica nad Váhom 161.2 km (100.2 mi)   Hilly stage   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)
4 29 June Partizánske to Ružomberok 183.5 km (114.0 mi)   Mountain stage   Johannes Adamietz (GER)
5 30 June Liptovský Mikuláš to Štrbské Pleso 145 km (90 mi)   Mountain stage   Felix Engelhardt (GER)
Total 710.5 km (441.5 mi)

Stages

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Stage 1

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26 June 2024 — Dunajská Streda to Dunajská Streda, 28.8 km (17.9 mi) (TTT)[3]
Stage 1 Result[4]
Rank Team Time
1   Team Jayco–AlUla 31' 43"
2   Soudal–Quick-Step + 25"
3   Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 36"
4   Lotto–Dstny + 50"
5   Cofidis + 1' 23"
6   Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale + 1' 25"
7   Polti–Kometa + 1' 45"
8   Elkov–Kasper + 1' 53"
9   Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 1' 53"
10   ATT Investments + 2' 00"
General classification after Stage 1[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Max Walscheid (GER)   Team Jayco–AlUla 31' 43"
2   Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
3   Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
4   Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
5   Callum Scotson (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 0"
6   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 25"
7   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 25"
8   Pepijn Reinderink (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step + 25"
9   Warre Vangheluwe (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step + 25"
10   Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 36"

Stage 2

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27 June 2024 — Nitra to Hlohovec, 192 km (119 mi)[5]
Stage 2 Result[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla 4h 32' 47"
2   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 1"
3   Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) Elkov–Kasper + 1"
4   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 1"
5   Finn Crockett (IRL) VolkerWessels Cycling Team + 4"
6   Fernando Barceló (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 4"
7   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 6"
8   Šimon Vaníček (CZE) ATT Investments + 6"
9   Stefano Oldani (ITA) Cofidis + 6"
10   Paul Double (GBR) Polti–Kometa + 6"
General classification after Stage 2[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Anders Foldager (DEN)    Team Jayco–AlUla 5h 04' 20"
2   Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla + 16"
3   Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 16"
4   Callum Scotson (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 36"
5   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 36"
6   Max Walscheid (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 38"
7   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 41"
8   Pepijn Reinderink (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step + 41"
9   Walter Calzoni (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 52"
10   Mark Donovan (GBR) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 52"

Stage 3

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28 June 2024 — Piešťany to Dubnica nad Váhom, 161.2 km (100.2 mi)[7]
Stage 3 Result[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step 3h 38' 47"
2   Paul Magnier (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 2"
3   Hamish Beadle (NZL) Team Novo Nordisk + 2"
4   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 7"
5   Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) Elkov–Kasper + 7"
6   Stefano Oldani (ITA) Cofidis + 8"
7   Timo de Jong (NED) VolkerWessels Cycling Team + 8"
8   Alexander Salby (DEN) Bingoal WB + 8"
9   Andrea D'Amato (ITA) Biesse–Carrera + 8"
10   Fernando Barceló (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 11"
General classification after Stage 3[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Anders Foldager (DEN)   Team Jayco–AlUla 8h 43' 23"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 10"
3   Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla + 13"
4   Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 13"
5   Max Walscheid (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 38"
6   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 41"
7   Pepijn Reinderink (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step + 41"
8   Callum Scotson (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 42"
9   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 46"
10   Mark Donovan (GBR) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 58"

Stage 4

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29 June 2024 — Partizánske to Ružomberok, 183.5 km (114.0 mi)[9]
Stage 4 Result[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Johannes Adamietz (GER) Lotto–Dstny 4h 28' 02"
2   Kyrylo Tsarenko (UKR) Team Corratec–Vini Fantini + 0"
3   Pierre Thierry (FRA) Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale + 0"
4   Andrea Garosio (ITA) Polti–Kometa + 4"
5   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 17"
6   Mauro Schmid (SUI) Team Jayco–AlUla + 17"
7   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 22"
8   Anders Foldager (DEN)   Team Jayco–AlUla + 52"
9   Fernando Barceló (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 52"
10   Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) Elkov–Kasper + 52"
General classification after Stage 4[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Mauro Schmid (SUI)   Team Jayco–AlUla 13h 11' 55"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 2"
3   Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 22"
4   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 33"
5   Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 35"
6   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 1' 03"
7   Callum Scotson (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 10"
8   Sylvain Moniquet (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 1' 25"
9   Andrea Garosio (ITA) Polti–Kometa + 1' 35"
10   Pepijn Reinderink (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step + 1' 35"

Stage 5

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30 June 2024 — Liptovský Mikuláš to Štrbské Pleso, 145 km (90 mi)[11]
Stage 5 Result[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla 3h 24' 11"
2   Mauro Schmid (SUI)   Team Jayco–AlUla + 6"
3   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 6"
4   Sylvain Moniquet (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 8"
5   Paul Double (GBR) Polti–Kometa + 11"
6   Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale + 18"
7   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 20"
8   Abel Balderstone (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 21"
9   Fernando Barceló (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 21"
10   Stefano Oldani (ITA) Cofidis + 29"
General classification after Stage 5[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Mauro Schmid (SUI)   Team Jayco–AlUla 16h 36' 03"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 7"
3   Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 28"
4   Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 53"
5   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 54"
6   Sylvain Moniquet (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 1' 36"
7   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 1' 40"
8   Callum Scotson (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 55"
9   Alessandro Fancellu (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 2' 08"
10   Andrea Garosio (ITA) Polti–Kometa + 2' 16"

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 
Points classification
 
Mountains classification
 
Young rider classification
 
Team classification
1 Team Jayco–AlUla Max Walscheid not awarded not awarded Gil Gelders Team Jayco–AlUla
2 Anders Foldager Anders Foldager Anders Foldager Matúš Štoček
3 Julian Alaphilippe Julian Alaphilippe
4 Johannes Adamietz Mauro Schmid Kyrylo Tsarenko Lotto–Dstny
5 Felix Engelhardt Team Jayco–AlUla
Final Mauro Schmid Julian Alaphilippe Kyrylo Tsarenko Gil Gelders Team Jayco–AlUla

Classification standings

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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 young rider classification

General classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Mauro Schmid (SUI)   Team Jayco–AlUla 16h 36' 03"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 7"
3   Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 28"
4   Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla + 53"
5   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 54"
6   Sylvain Moniquet (BEL) Lotto–Dstny + 1' 36"
7   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step + 1' 40"
8   Callum Scotson (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 55"
9   Alessandro Fancellu (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 2' 08"
10   Andrea Garosio (ITA) Polti–Kometa + 2' 16"

Points classification

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Final points classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step 42
2   Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Lotto–Dstny 39
3   Anders Foldager (DEN) Team Jayco–AlUla 26
4   Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) Elkov–Kasper 21
5   Johannes Adamietz (GER) Lotto–Dstny 20
6   Mauro Schmid (SUI)   Team Jayco–AlUla 20
7   Andrea Garosio (ITA) Polti–Kometa 19
8   Kyrylo Tsarenko (UKR)   Team Corratec–Vini Fantini 18
9   Hamish Beadle (NZL) Team Novo Nordisk 12
10   Fernando Barceló (ESP) Caja Rural–Seguros RGA 11

Mountains classification

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Final mountains classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Kyrylo Tsarenko (UKR)   Team Corratec–Vini Fantini 54
2   Matúš Štoček (SVK) ATT Investments 35
3   Johannes Adamietz (GER) Lotto–Dstny 34
4   Pierre Thierry (FRA) Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale 19
5   Andrea Garosio (ITA) Polti–Kometa 18
6   Martin Svrček (SVK) Soudal–Quick-Step 15
7   Jente Klaver (NED) VolkerWessels Cycling Team 15
8   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Soudal–Quick-Step 14
9   Callum Scotson (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla 10
10   Xabier Azparren (ESP) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 8

Young rider classification

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Final young rider classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Gil Gelders (BEL)   Soudal–Quick-Step 16h 37' 43"
2   Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale + 48"
3   Pepijn Reinderink (NED) Soudal–Quick-Step + 2' 25"
4   Baptiste Gillet (FRA) Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale + 2' 52"
5   Michiel Lambrecht (BEL) Bingoal WB + 3' 25"
6   Filip Gruszczynski (POL) Biesse–Carrera + 3' 43"
7   Pierre Thierry (FRA) Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale + 4' 31"
8   Martin Svrček (SVK) Soudal–Quick-Step + 7' 28"
9   Matthias Schwarzbacher (SVK) ATT Investments + 8' 27"
10   Daniel Vysočan (CZE) Pierre Baguette Cycling + 9' 38"

Team classification

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Final team classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Team Time
1   Team Jayco–AlUla 48h 46' 34"
2   Lotto–Dstny + 2' 21"
3   Polti–Kometa + 2' 31"
4   Soudal–Quick-Step + 3' 11"
5   Cofidis + 3' 58"
6   Caja Rural–Seguros RGA + 4' 35"
7   Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 5' 36"
8   Arkéa–B&B Hôtels Continentale + 6' 06"
9   Biesse–Carrera + 17' 14"
10   Elkov–Kasper + 20' 38"

References

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  1. ^ "Okolo Slovenska 2024 Teams". Okolo Slovenska. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Stages". Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Stage 1". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b Weislo, Laura (26 June 2024). "Tour de Slovakia: Jayco-AlUla win stage 1 team time trial". CyclingNews. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Stage 2". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  6. ^ a b Fotheringham, Alasdair (27 June 2024). "Tour de Slovakia: Anders Foldager captures uphill victory on stage 2". CyclingNews. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Stage 3". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  8. ^ a b Frattini, Kirsten (28 June 2024). "Tour de Slovakia: Julian Alaphilippe attacks in final kilometre and wins stage 3". CyclingNews. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Stage 4". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  10. ^ a b Moultrie, James (29 June 2024). "Tour de Slovakia: Lotto Dstny's Adamietz wins stage 4". CyclingNews. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Stage 5". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g "Tour de Slovakia: Schmid wins overall as teammate Englehardt takes stage 5". CyclingNews. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
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