The 2019 Tour of Austria () was the 71st edition of the Tour of Austria cycling stage race. It began with a prologue in Wels and finished atop the Kitzbüheler Horn after six road stages, covering . The race was ranked 2.1 in the 2019 UCI Europe Tour.
Ben Hermans, of Belgium and the team, won the race overall for the second consecutive year. Argentine rider Eduardo Sepúlveda, on , finished second ahead of 's Stefan De Bod, of South Africa, in third. Jonas Koch, of Germany and , won the points classification, while his countryman riding for , Georg Zimmermann, won the mountains classification. Unlike previous editions, the 2019 Tour of Austria included a youth classification for the under-23 rider placed highest in the general classification. Kazakh rider Vadim Pronskiy, riding for , won the youth classification. The team classification was won by .
Teams Eighteen teams competed in the 2019 Tour of Austria, including three UCI WorldTeams, seven UCI Professional Continental Teams, and eight UCI Continental Teams. Most teams started with seven riders, except , , and , who started with six, and , starting with five riders. The list of teams competing is as follows.
Route + Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner P 6 July Wels Individual Time Trial 1 7 July Grieskirchen to Freistadt Medium mountain stage 2 8 July Zwettl to Wiener Neustadt Medium mountain stage 3 9 July Kirchschlag to Frohnleiten Mountain stage 4 10 July Radstadt to Fuscher Törl Mountain stage 5 11 July Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße to Kitzbühel Mountain stage 6 12 July Kitzbühel to Kitzbüheler Horn Mountain stage
Stages Prologue 6 July 2019 – Wels, , Individual Time Trial (ITT)
Stage 1 7 July 2019 – Grieskirchen to Freistadt,
Stage 2 8 July 2019 – Zwettl to Wiener Neustadt,
Stage 3 9 July 2019 – Kirchschlag to Frohnleiten,
Stage 4 10 July 2019 – Radstadt to Fuscher Törl,
Stage 5 11 July 2019 – Bruck an der Großglocknerstraße to Kitzbühel,
Stage 6 12 July 2019 – Kitzbühel to Kitzbüheler Horn,
Classification leadership Stage WinnerGeneral classificationPoints classificationMountains classificationYoung rider classificationAustrian rider classificationTeam classification P Jannik Steimle Jannik Steimle Not awarded Not awarded Patrick Gamper Matthias Brändle 1 Carlos Barbero Emīls Liepiņš Carlos Barbero Scott Davies Patrick Gamper 2 Tom Devriendt Jannik Steimle Emīls Liepiņš Matthias Krizek 3 Giovanni Visconti Jonas Koch Jonas Koch Georg Zimmermann Georg Zimmermann Sebastian Schönberger 4 Ben Hermans Ben Hermans Vadim Pronskiy Riccardo Zoidl 5 Jannik Steimle 6 Aleksandr Vlasov Final Ben Hermans Jonas Koch Georg Zimmermann Vadim Pronskiy Riccardo Zoidl
Final classification standings Legend Denotes winner of the general classification Denotes winner of the young rider classification Denotes winner of the points classification Denotes winner of the Austrian riders classification Denotes winner of the mountains classification Denotes winner of the team classification
General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Austrian riders classification
Team classification
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