The 2024 Étoile de Bessèges – Tour du Gard () was a road cycling stage race that took place between 31 January and 4 February 2024 almost entirely within the French department of Gard. The race was rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2024 UCI Europe Tour calendar and was the 54th edition of the Étoile de Bessèges.
Teams Seven of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, and four UCI Continental teams make up the 19 teams that participated in the race. Each team entered a full squad of seven riders with the exception of entering six, for a total of 132 riders who started the race.
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
Route + Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner 1 31 January Bellegarde to Bellegarde Flat stage Cancelled 2 1 February Marguerittes to Rousson Hilly stage 3 2 February Bessèges to Bessèges Hilly stage 4 3 February Méjannes-le-Clap to Méjannes-le-Clap Hilly stage 5 4 February Alès to Alès Individual time trial Total
Stages Stage 1 31 January 2024 – Bellegarde to Bellegarde,
Cancelled due to requests from the prefecture because of ongoing farmers protests.
Stage 2 1 February 2024 – Marguerittes to Rousson,
Stage 3 2 February 2024 – Bessèges to Bessèges,
Stage 4 3 February 2024 – Méjannes-le-Clap to Méjannes-le-Clap,
Stage 5 4 February 2024 – Alès to Alès, , (ITT)
Classification leadership table + Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Young rider classification Team classification 1 stage cancelled 2 Axel Laurance Axel Laurance Axel Laurance Jean-Louis Le Ny Axel Laurance 3 Mads Pedersen Mads Pedersen Mads Pedersen Jonas Abrahamsen 4 Samuel Leroux 5 Kévin Vauquelin Kévin Vauquelin Final Mads Pedersen Kévin Vauquelin
Classification standings Legend Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the mountains classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification
General classification + Final general classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 11h 24' 34" 2 + 2" 3 + 32" 4 + 43" 5 + 51" 6 + 51" 7 + 54" 8 + 56" 9 + 58" 10 + 59"
Points classification + Final points classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 72 2 42 3 37 4 35 5 30 6 29 7 24 8 21 9 21 10 20
Mountains classification + Final mountains classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 42 2 16 3 14 4 14 5 12 6 12 7 12 8 12 9 10 10 8
Young rider classification + Final young rider classification (1–10) Rank Rider Team Time 1 11h 24' 36" 2 + 52" 3 + 54" 4 + 1' 01" 5 + 1' 29" 6 + 2' 21" 7 + 3' 54" 8 + 4' 29" 9 + 4' 38" 10 + 5' 08"
Teams classification + Final team classification (1–10) Rank Team Time 1 34h 16' 26" 2 + 24" 3 + 41" 4 + 53" 5 + 1' 55" 6 + 1' 57" 7 + 3' 12" 8 + 3' 15" 9 + 3' 21" 10 + 3' 29"
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