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The 2013 Tour de Romandie was the 67th running of the Tour de Romandie cycling stage race. The race consisted of six stages, beginning with a prologue stage in Le Châble on 23 April and concluded with another individual time trial, in Geneva, on 28 April. It was the fourteenth race of the 2013 UCI World Tour season. The race was won by Great Britain's Chris Froome of , who led the race from start to finish – the first time that a rider had led from start-to-finish – after winning the opening prologue in Le Châble, extending his advantage towards the end of the race. Ultimately, Froome won the general classification by 54 seconds over runner-up Simon Špilak (), who was the winner of the race's queen stage – the fourth stage – to Les Diablerets, ahead of Froome. The podium was completed by Rui Costa of the , who finished third for the second year in a row. Costa finished 55 seconds behind Špilak, and one minute 49 seconds behind Froome. In the race's other classifications, 's Wilco Kelderman was the winner of the white jersey for the young rider classification as he was the highest placed rider born in 1988 or later, finishing in fifth place overall after taking the jersey from 's Thibaut Pinot during the final time trial. Matthias Brändle of won the green jersey for the most points gained in intermediate sprints, while the pink jersey for the King of the Mountains classification went to Marcus Burghardt of the . The teams classification was won by for the second year in a row, after placing Richie Porte inside the top ten overall as well as Froome.〔 ==Teams== As the Tour de Romandie was a UCI World Tour event, all UCI ProTeams were invited automatically and obligated to send a squad. Originally, eighteen ProTeams were scheduled to be invited to the race, with two other squads – and – given wildcard places, and as such, would have formed the event's 20-team peloton. subsequently regained their ProTour status after an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. With not originally invited to the race, race organisers announced their inclusion to the race, bringing the total number of teams competing to twenty-one. The 21 teams that competed in the race were: Among the 168-rider start list – each team entered eight riders for the race〔 – were two previous winners of the race. 2009 winner Roman Kreuziger was the designated leader for , while 's Simon Špilak, who was the winner of the 2010 event – after on-the road winner Alejandro Valverde had his results expunged – was their respective leader.〔 Valverde was also in attendance at the race, leading the alongside Rui Costa, who finished third in 2012. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「2013 Tour de Romandie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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