Back طواف بولندا 2012 Arabic Volta a Polònia 2012 Catalan Polen-Rundfahrt 2012 German Tour de Polonia 2012 Spanish 2012ko Poloniako Itzulia Basque Tour de Pologne 2012 French Giro di Polonia 2012 Italian ツール・ド・ポローニュ2012 Japanese Трка околу Полска 2012 Macedonian Ronde van Polen 2012 Dutch
| 2012 UCI World Tour, race 19 of 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Route of the 2012 Tour de Pologne. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 10–16 July 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 7[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 1,231.6 km (765.3 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 30h 15' 49" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2012 Tour de Pologne was the 69th running of the Tour de Pologne cycling stage race. It started on 10 July in Karpacz and ended on 16 July in Kraków, after seven stages.[2] It was the 19th race of the 2012 UCI World Tour season.
The race was won by Liquigas–Cannondale rider Moreno Moser,[3] who claimed the leader's yellow jersey after winning the penultimate stage, and maintained the lead of the race until its conclusion; he also won the race's opening stage, his first wins at World Tour level. Moser's winning margin over runner-up Michał Kwiatkowski of Omega Pharma–Quick-Step – the highest-placed Polish rider – was five seconds,[4] and Team Sky's Sergio Henao completed the podium,[5] eleven seconds down on Kwiatkowski and sixteen behind Moser.
In the race's other classifications, Vacansoleil–DCM rider Tomasz Marczyński won the King of the Mountains classification,[3] Team Sky's Ben Swift won the white jersey for the points classification after winning two stages during the event,[5] and Adrian Kurek of Utensilnord–Named won the intermediate sprints classification,[3] for the second year in succession. As well as their two-stage victories, Team Sky finished at the head of the teams classification.[5]
- ^ "Wyniki 7 Etapu: Komunikat Numer 8" [Results of Stage 7: Communication No. 8] (PDF). Tour de Pologne; DomTel Sport Timing (in Polish). Infocity. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ^ ""Preview" to the 2012 Route". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team Sp. z o.o. 8 March 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ^ a b c "Moser zwycięzcą 69. Tour de Pologne!" [Moser winner of the 69th Tour de Pologne!]. Tour de Pologne (in Polish). Lang Team Sp. z o.o. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- ^ "Stybar Makes the Break, Kwiatkowski Finishes 2nd in GC". Omega Pharma–Quick-Step. Decolef. 16 July 2012. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2012.
- ^ a b c "Strong finish in Poland". Team Sky. BSkyB. 16 July 2012. Archived from the original on 20 July 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2012.