The 2021 Tour de l'Ain was a men's road cycling stage race that took place from 29 to 31 July 2021 in the French department of Ain. It was the 33rd edition of the Tour de l'Ain, which was a 2.1 event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour calendar.

Teams Eight of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, three UCI Continental teams, and two national teams made up the twenty-one teams that participated in the race. With five riders, was the only team to not enter a full squad of six riders. Of the 125 riders who started the race, 104 finished.

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

France Germany U–23

Route + Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner 1 29 July Parc des Oiseaux to Bourg-en-Bresse Flat stage 2 30 July Lagnieu to Saint-Vulbas Hilly stage 3 31 July Izernore to Lélex Monts-Jura Medium mountain stage Total

Stages Stage 1 29 July 2021 – Parc des Oiseaux to Bourg-en-Bresse,

Stage 2 30 July 2021 – Lagnieu to Saint-Vulbas,

Stage 3 31 July 2021 – Izernore to Lélex Monts-Jura,

Classification leadership + Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Young rider classification Team classification Combativity award 1 Álvaro Hodeg Álvaro Hodeg Álvaro Hodeg Alexander Tarlton Jason Tesson Antoine Duchesne 2 Georg Zimmermann Georg Zimmermann Georg Zimmermann Sylvain Moniquet Georg Steinhauser Florent Castellarnau 3 Michael Storer Michael Storer Michael Storer Michael Storer Andrea Bagioli Victor Lafay Final Michael Storer Michael Storer Andrea Bagioli

On stage 2, Nacer Bouhanni, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Álvaro Hodeg wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification. On stage 3, Álvaro Hodeg, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Georg Zimmermann wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings Legend Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the combativity award Denotes the winner of the mountains classification

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Team classification

References