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2021 Tour de Hongrie

cycling race

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionFeb 20, 2026
Entity authorityQ105928287 ↗
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The 2021 Tour de Hongrie was the 42nd edition of the Tour de Hongrie, which took place between 12 and 16 May 2021. It was the seventh edition since the race's revival in 2015, and was rated as a 2.1 event as part of the 2021 UCI Europe Tour.

Teams

Eight UCI WorldTeams, nine UCI ProTeams, four UCI Continental teams, and the Hungarian national team made up the twenty-two teams that participated in the race. With five riders each, Adria Mobil and Uno-X Pro Cycling Team are the only teams to not field a maximum roster of six riders. There were 130 riders who started the race, of which 117 finished.

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Team

Route

Stages

Stage 1

12 May 2021 — Siófok to Kaposvár, 173 km (107 mi)

Stage 2

13 May 2021 — Balatonfüred to Nagykanizsa, 183 km (114 mi)

Stage 3

14 May 2021 — Veszprém to Tata, 142 km (88 mi)

Stage 4

15 May 2021 — Balassagyarmat to Gyöngyös (Kékestető), 202 km (126 mi)

Stage 5

16 May 2021 — Budapest to Budapest, 92 km (57 mi)

Classification leadership table

In the 2021 Tour de Hongrie, four jerseys are awarded. The general classification is calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage. The leader of the general classification receives a yellow jersey, sponsored by the Hungarian Tourism Agency (Aktív Magyarország), and the winner of this classification is considered the winner of the race.

The second classification is the points classification. Riders are awarded points for finishing in the top fifteen of each stage.

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