Itzulia Basque Country 2018 - Stage 3
02.04-07.04
Itzulia Basque Country is a UCI WorldTour stage race held each April in northern Spain, taking place across the Basque Country. Known for its short, steep climbs and technical routes, the race is a key test for explosive climbers and GC riders. First held in 1924, it has built a reputation as one of the most demanding and tactically complex stage races on the calendar.
Results
Stage
| Pos | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay McCarthy | Bora - Hansgrohe | 4:49:39 |
| 2 | Alexandr Riabushenko | UAE Team Emirates | + 00.00 |
| 3 | Michal Kwiatkowski | Team Sky | + 00.00 |
| 4 | Michael Albasini | Mitchelton - Scott | + 00.00 |
| 5 | Enrique Sanz | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 00.00 |
| 6 | Julian Alaphilippe | Quick-Step Floors | + 00.00 |
| 7 | Michael Matthews | Team Sunweb | + 00.00 |
| 8 | Jesus Ezquerra | Burgos - BH | + 00.00 |
| 9 | Pello Bilbao | Astana Pro Team | + 00.00 |
| 10 | Enrico Battaglin | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 00.00 |
| 11 | Jordi Simon | Burgos - BH | + 00.00 |
| 12 | Rudy Molard | Groupama - FDJ | + 00.00 |
| 13 | Ruben Guerreiro | Trek-Segafredo | + 00.00 |
| 14 | Bjorg Lambrecht | Lotto - Soudal | + 00.00 |
| 15 | José Joaquin Rojas | Movistar Team | + 00.00 |
| 16 | Tosh Van der Sande | Lotto - Soudal | + 00.00 |
| 17 | Maurits Lammertink | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 00.00 |
| 18 | Jan Bakelants | AG2R La Mondiale | + 00.00 |
| 19 | Dylan Teuns | BMC Racing Team | + 00.00 |
| 20 | Jan Polanc | UAE Team Emirates | + 00.00 |
| 21 | Emanuel Buchmann | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 00.00 |
| 22 | Rui Costa | UAE Team Emirates | + 00.00 |
| 23 | Julen Amezqueta | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 00.00 |
| 24 | Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier | Team Dimension Data | + 00.00 |
| 25 | Alex Howes | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 00.00 |
| 26 | Nathan Brown | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 00.00 |
| 27 | Tao Geoghegan Hart | Team Sky | + 00.00 |
| 28 | Romain Bardet | AG2R La Mondiale | + 00.00 |
| 29 | Lluis Mas | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 00.00 |
| 30 | Bauke Mollema | Trek-Segafredo | + 00.00 |
| 31 | Jonathan Lastra | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 00.00 |
| 32 | Primoz Roglic | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 00.00 |
| 33 | Ion Izagirre | Bahrain - Merida | + 00.00 |
| 34 | Nicolas Edet | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 00.00 |
| 35 | Luis Angel Mate | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 00.00 |
| 36 | Gorka Izagirre | Bahrain - Merida | + 00.00 |
| 37 | Enric Mas | Quick-Step Floors | + 00.00 |
| 38 | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain - Merida | + 00.00 |
| 39 | Omar Fraile | Astana Pro Team | + 00.00 |
| 40 | Toms Skujins | Trek-Segafredo | + 00.00 |
| 41 | Ilnur Zakarin | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 00.00 |
| 42 | Steff Cras | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 00.00 |
| 43 | Mikel Landa | Movistar Team | + 00.00 |
| 44 | Patrick Konrad | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 00.00 |
| 45 | Eduard Prades | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 00.00 |
| 46 | Léo Vincent | Groupama - FDJ | + 00.00 |
| 47 | Jack Haig | Mitchelton - Scott | + 00.00 |
| 48 | Michael Woods | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 00.00 |
| 49 | Pieter Serry | Quick-Step Floors | + 00.00 |
| 50 | Jesper Hansen | Astana Pro Team | + 00.00 |
| 51 | Valentin Madouas | Groupama - FDJ | + 00.00 |
| 52 | Gregor Mühlberger | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 00.00 |
| 53 | Simon Gerrans | BMC Racing Team | + 00.00 |
| 54 | Alex Aranburu | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 00.00 |
| 55 | Simon Spilak | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 00.00 |
| 56 | Maxime Monfort | Lotto - Soudal | + 00.00 |
| 57 | Carlos Betancur | Movistar Team | + 00.00 |
| 58 | Carlos Verona | Mitchelton - Scott | + 00.00 |
| 59 | Peter Stetina | Trek-Segafredo | + 00.00 |
| 60 | Alexis Vuillermoz | AG2R La Mondiale | + 00.00 |
| 61 | Floris De Tier | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 00.00 |
| 62 | Jelle Vanendert | Lotto - Soudal | + 00.00 |
| 63 | Garikoitz Bravo | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 00.00 |
| 64 | Anass Ait El Abdia | UAE Team Emirates | + 00.00 |
| 65 | Nairo Quintana | Movistar Team | + 00.00 |
| 66 | Igor Anton | Team Dimension Data | + 00.00 |
| 67 | David de la Cruz | Team Sky | + 00.00 |
| 68 | Neilson Powless | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 00.00 |
| 69 | Rigoberto Uran | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 00.00 |
| 70 | Ben Gastauer | AG2R La Mondiale | + 00.00 |
| 71 | Sander Armee | Lotto - Soudal | + 00.00 |
| 72 | Diego Ulissi | UAE Team Emirates | + 00.00 |
| 73 | Robert Kiserlovski | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 00.00 |
| 74 | Jesus Herrada | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 00.00 |
| 75 | Tsgabu Grmay | Trek-Segafredo | + 00.00 |
| 76 | Hugh Carthy | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 00.00 |
| 77 | Sergio Pardilla | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 00.00 |
| 78 | Ian Boswell | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 00.00 |
| 79 | Mikel Bizkarra | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 00.00 |
| 80 | Lucas Hamilton | Mitchelton - Scott | + 00.00 |
| 81 | Jose Herrada | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 00.00 |
| 82 | Rafael Valls | Movistar Team | + 00.00 |
| 83 | Vasil Kiryienka | Team Sky | + 00.00 |
| 84 | Victor De La Parte | Movistar Team | + 00.00 |
| 85 | Serge Pauwels | Team Dimension Data | + 00.00 |
| 86 | Robert Power | Mitchelton - Scott | + 00.00 |
| 87 | Winner Anacona | Movistar Team | + 00.00 |
| 88 | Damiano Caruso | BMC Racing Team | + 00.00 |
| 89 | Felix Großschartner | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 00.00 |
| 90 | David López | Team Sky | + 00.00 |
| 91 | Franco Pellizotti | Bahrain - Merida | + 00.00 |
| 92 | Steve Cummings | Team Dimension Data | + 00.00 |
| 93 | Alessandro De Marchi | BMC Racing Team | + 00.15 |
| 94 | Vincenzo Nibali | Bahrain - Merida | + 00.20 |
| 95 | Christopher Juul-Jensen | Mitchelton - Scott | + 00.20 |
| 96 | Ibai Salas | Burgos - BH | + 02.25 |
| 97 | Pablo Torres | Burgos - BH | + 02.25 |
| 98 | Oscar Cabedo | Burgos - BH | + 02.25 |
| 99 | Johannes Fröhlinger | Team Sunweb | + 02.25 |
| 100 | Benjamin King | Team Dimension Data | + 02.25 |
| 101 | Danilo Wyss | BMC Racing Team | + 02.25 |
| 102 | Manuele Mori | UAE Team Emirates | + 02.25 |
| 103 | Daniel Navarro | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 02.25 |
| 104 | Lawson Craddock | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 02.25 |
| 105 | Remy Mertz | Lotto - Soudal | + 04.49 |
| 106 | Bert-Jan Lindeman | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 04.49 |
| 107 | Remi Cavagna | Quick-Step Floors | + 04.49 |
| 108 | Eros Capecchi | Quick-Step Floors | + 04.49 |
| 109 | Sepp Kuss | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 04.49 |
| 110 | Benoît Vaugrenard | Groupama - FDJ | + 04.49 |
| 111 | Hubert Dupont | AG2R La Mondiale | + 04.49 |
| 112 | Pierre Latour | AG2R La Mondiale | + 04.49 |
| 113 | Cyril Gautier | AG2R La Mondiale | + 04.49 |
| 114 | Jonathan Castroviejo | Team Sky | + 04.49 |
| 115 | Matteo Bono | UAE Team Emirates | + 04.49 |
| 116 | Fabio Felline | Trek-Segafredo | + 04.49 |
| 117 | Mark Padun | Bahrain - Merida | + 04.49 |
| 118 | Jai Hindley | Team Sunweb | + 07.24 |
| 119 | James Knox | Quick-Step Floors | + 07.24 |
| 120 | Damien Howson | Mitchelton - Scott | + 07.24 |
| 121 | Cesare Benedetti | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 07.24 |
| 122 | Tom-Jelte Slagter | Team Dimension Data | + 07.24 |
| 123 | Richie Porte | BMC Racing Team | + 07.24 |
| 124 | Anthony Perez | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 07.24 |
| 125 | Thomas De Gendt | Lotto - Soudal | + 07.24 |
| 126 | Daniel Teklehaimanot | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 07.24 |
| 127 | Jhonnatan Narvaez | Quick-Step Floors | + 07.24 |
| 128 | Aitor Gonzalez | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 07.24 |
| 129 | Igor Merino | Burgos - BH | + 07.24 |
| 130 | Michael Gogl | Trek-Segafredo | + 08.57 |
| 131 | Yukiya Arashiro | Bahrain - Merida | + 08.57 |
| 132 | Pavel Sivakov | Team Sky | + 08.57 |
| 133 | Chad Haga | Team Sunweb | + 09.33 |
| 134 | Aritz Bagües | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 09.33 |
| 135 | Paul Martens | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 09.33 |
| 136 | Dario Cataldo | Astana Pro Team | + 09.33 |
| 137 | Patrick Bevin | BMC Racing Team | + 09.33 |
| 138 | Willie Smit | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 09.33 |
| 139 | Jon Irisarri | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 09.33 |
| 140 | Lachlan Morton | Team Dimension Data | + 14.28 |
| 141 | Brendan Canty | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 14.28 |
| 142 | Nelson Soto | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 14.28 |
| 143 | Zhandos Bizhigitov | Astana Pro Team | + 14.28 |
| 144 | Moreno Moser | Astana Pro Team | + 15.38 |
| 145 | Michael Storer | Team Sunweb | + 15.38 |
| 146 | Sergey Chernetskiy | Astana Pro Team | + 15.38 |
| 147 | Lukas Pöstlberger | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 15.38 |
| 148 | Laurens Ten Dam | Team Sunweb | + 15.38 |
| 149 | Fernando Barceló | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 15.38 |
| 150 | Bruno Armirail | Groupama - FDJ | + 18.33 |
| 151 | Romain Seigle | Groupama - FDJ | + 18.33 |
| - | Steve Morabito | Groupama - FDJ | DNF |
GC
| Pos | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Alaphilippe | Quick-Step Floors | 13:18:52 |
| 2 | Primoz Roglic | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 00.08 |
| 3 | Gorka Izagirre | Bahrain - Merida | + 00.39 |
| 4 | Mikel Landa | Movistar Team | + 00.43 |
| 5 | Pello Bilbao | Astana Pro Team | + 00.54 |
| 6 | Rudy Molard | Groupama - FDJ | + 00.58 |
| 7 | Emanuel Buchmann | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 00.58 |
| 8 | Romain Bardet | AG2R La Mondiale | + 00.58 |
| 9 | Enric Mas | Quick-Step Floors | + 00.58 |
| 10 | Patrick Konrad | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 00.58 |
| 11 | Bauke Mollema | Trek-Segafredo | + 00.58 |
| 12 | Nairo Quintana | Movistar Team | + 00.58 |
| 13 | Rigoberto Uran | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 00.58 |
| 14 | Jelle Vanendert | Lotto - Soudal | + 01.23 |
| 15 | Ion Izagirre | Bahrain - Merida | + 01.26 |
| 16 | Eduard Prades | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 01.26 |
| 17 | Jack Haig | Mitchelton - Scott | + 01.26 |
| 18 | Jesper Hansen | Astana Pro Team | + 01.47 |
| 19 | David de la Cruz | Team Sky | + 01.47 |
| 20 | Igor Anton | Team Dimension Data | + 01.47 |
| 21 | Jesus Herrada | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 01.47 |
| 22 | Pieter Serry | Quick-Step Floors | + 02.06 |
| 23 | Alexis Vuillermoz | AG2R La Mondiale | + 02.26 |
| 24 | Bjorg Lambrecht | Lotto - Soudal | + 02.27 |
| 25 | Ilnur Zakarin | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 02.30 |
| 26 | Simon Spilak | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 02.33 |
| 27 | Hugh Carthy | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 02.33 |
| 28 | Garikoitz Bravo | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 02.39 |
| 29 | Michael Woods | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 02.46 |
| 30 | Rui Costa | UAE Team Emirates | + 03.00 |
| 31 | Serge Pauwels | Team Dimension Data | + 03.01 |
| 32 | Peter Stetina | Trek-Segafredo | + 03.03 |
| 33 | Dylan Teuns | BMC Racing Team | + 03.04 |
| 34 | Hermann Pernsteiner | Bahrain - Merida | + 03.15 |
| 35 | Jose Herrada | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 03.17 |
| 36 | Diego Ulissi | UAE Team Emirates | + 03.23 |
| 37 | Sergio Pardilla | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 03.45 |
| 38 | Alex Aranburu | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 03.50 |
| 39 | Jesus Ezquerra | Burgos - BH | + 04.14 |
| 40 | Mikel Bizkarra | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 04.15 |
| 41 | Lluis Mas | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 04.17 |
| 42 | Vincenzo Nibali | Bahrain - Merida | + 04.24 |
| 43 | Robert Kiserlovski | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 04.31 |
| 44 | Jan Polanc | UAE Team Emirates | + 04.34 |
| 45 | Carlos Betancur | Movistar Team | + 04.37 |
| 46 | Luis Angel Mate | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 04.48 |
| 47 | Omar Fraile | Astana Pro Team | + 05.12 |
| 48 | Tsgabu Grmay | Trek-Segafredo | + 05.26 |
| 49 | Neilson Powless | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 05.42 |
| 50 | Michael Matthews | Team Sunweb | + 05.49 |
| 51 | Nathan Brown | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 05.59 |
| 52 | Nicolas Edet | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 05.59 |
| 53 | Rafael Valls | Movistar Team | + 06.08 |
| 54 | Oscar Cabedo | Burgos - BH | + 06.32 |
| 55 | Vasil Kiryienka | Team Sky | + 06.36 |
| 56 | Léo Vincent | Groupama - FDJ | + 07.07 |
| 57 | Jay McCarthy | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 07.52 |
| 58 | Jordi Simon | Burgos - BH | + 08.02 |
| 59 | Felix Großschartner | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 08.02 |
| 60 | Toms Skujins | Trek-Segafredo | + 08.16 |
| 61 | Jan Bakelants | AG2R La Mondiale | + 08.28 |
| 62 | Winner Anacona | Movistar Team | + 08.45 |
| 63 | Valentin Madouas | Groupama - FDJ | + 08.58 |
| 64 | Ian Boswell | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 09.02 |
| 65 | Robert Power | Mitchelton - Scott | + 09.27 |
| 66 | Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier | Team Dimension Data | + 09.30 |
| 67 | José Joaquin Rojas | Movistar Team | + 09.54 |
| 68 | Carlos Verona | Mitchelton - Scott | + 10.16 |
| 69 | Lucas Hamilton | Mitchelton - Scott | + 10.20 |
| 70 | Alexandr Riabushenko | UAE Team Emirates | + 11.15 |
| 71 | Pablo Torres | Burgos - BH | + 11.19 |
| 72 | Alex Howes | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 11.21 |
| 73 | Sander Armee | Lotto - Soudal | + 11.21 |
| 74 | Ben Gastauer | AG2R La Mondiale | + 11.21 |
| 75 | Enrico Battaglin | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 11.23 |
| 76 | Danilo Wyss | BMC Racing Team | + 11.39 |
| 77 | Michal Kwiatkowski | Team Sky | + 12.12 |
| 78 | Alessandro De Marchi | BMC Racing Team | + 12.12 |
| 79 | Maurits Lammertink | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 12.28 |
| 80 | Ruben Guerreiro | Trek-Segafredo | + 12.46 |
| 81 | David López | Team Sky | + 13.02 |
| 82 | Simon Gerrans | BMC Racing Team | + 13.15 |
| 83 | Franco Pellizotti | Bahrain - Merida | + 13.15 |
| 84 | Maxime Monfort | Lotto - Soudal | + 13.23 |
| 85 | Benjamin King | Team Dimension Data | + 13.46 |
| 86 | Steff Cras | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 14.22 |
| 87 | Fabio Felline | Trek-Segafredo | + 14.31 |
| 88 | Christopher Juul-Jensen | Mitchelton - Scott | + 14.39 |
| 89 | Tao Geoghegan Hart | Team Sky | + 14.40 |
| 90 | Julen Amezqueta | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 14.49 |
| 91 | Gregor Mühlberger | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 14.52 |
| 92 | Pierre Latour | AG2R La Mondiale | + 15.08 |
| 93 | Tosh Van der Sande | Lotto - Soudal | + 15.29 |
| 94 | Anass Ait El Abdia | UAE Team Emirates | + 15.29 |
| 95 | Victor De La Parte | Movistar Team | + 15.38 |
| 96 | Manuele Mori | UAE Team Emirates | + 15.40 |
| 97 | Daniel Navarro | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 15.40 |
| 98 | Jonathan Castroviejo | Team Sky | + 16.12 |
| 99 | Johannes Fröhlinger | Team Sunweb | + 16.31 |
| 100 | Lawson Craddock | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 16.47 |
| 101 | Mark Padun | Bahrain - Merida | + 16.56 |
| 102 | Eros Capecchi | Quick-Step Floors | + 17.05 |
| 103 | Michael Albasini | Mitchelton - Scott | + 17.25 |
| 104 | Benoît Vaugrenard | Groupama - FDJ | + 17.25 |
| 105 | Thomas De Gendt | Lotto - Soudal | + 17.51 |
| 106 | Damiano Caruso | BMC Racing Team | + 17.59 |
| 107 | Cyril Gautier | AG2R La Mondiale | + 18.04 |
| 108 | Steve Cummings | Team Dimension Data | + 18.15 |
| 109 | Daniel Teklehaimanot | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 18.45 |
| 110 | Tom-Jelte Slagter | Team Dimension Data | + 18.45 |
| 111 | Igor Merino | Burgos - BH | + 18.45 |
| 112 | Hubert Dupont | AG2R La Mondiale | + 19.29 |
| 113 | Ibai Salas | Burgos - BH | + 19.42 |
| 114 | Dario Cataldo | Astana Pro Team | + 19.49 |
| 115 | Pavel Sivakov | Team Sky | + 20.17 |
| 116 | Jonathan Lastra | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 20.29 |
| 117 | Jai Hindley | Team Sunweb | + 20.39 |
| 118 | Floris De Tier | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 21.17 |
| 119 | Remy Mertz | Lotto - Soudal | + 21.25 |
| 120 | Willie Smit | Team Katusha - Alpecin | + 21.44 |
| 121 | Bert-Jan Lindeman | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 22.14 |
| 122 | James Knox | Quick-Step Floors | + 22.17 |
| 123 | Brendan Canty | Team EF Education First - Drapac | + 22.36 |
| 124 | Remi Cavagna | Quick-Step Floors | + 22.41 |
| 125 | Richie Porte | BMC Racing Team | + 22.53 |
| 126 | Enrique Sanz | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 22.56 |
| 127 | Cesare Benedetti | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 23.11 |
| 128 | Jon Irisarri | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 23.19 |
| 129 | Aritz Bagües | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 23.37 |
| 130 | Damien Howson | Mitchelton - Scott | + 23.42 |
| 131 | Jhonnatan Narvaez | Quick-Step Floors | + 23.42 |
| 132 | Sergey Chernetskiy | Astana Pro Team | + 23.46 |
| 133 | Chad Haga | Team Sunweb | + 23.46 |
| 134 | Matteo Bono | UAE Team Emirates | + 23.53 |
| 135 | Laurens Ten Dam | Team Sunweb | + 23.54 |
| 136 | Patrick Bevin | BMC Racing Team | + 23.55 |
| 137 | Yukiya Arashiro | Bahrain - Merida | + 25.33 |
| 138 | Anthony Perez | Cofidis, Solutions Credits | + 25.54 |
| 139 | Aitor Gonzalez | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 27.22 |
| 140 | Romain Seigle | Groupama - FDJ | + 27.35 |
| 141 | Sepp Kuss | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 27.45 |
| 142 | Paul Martens | Team LottoNL-Jumbo | + 28.28 |
| 143 | Michael Gogl | Trek-Segafredo | + 28.52 |
| 144 | Lachlan Morton | Team Dimension Data | + 31.47 |
| 145 | Michael Storer | Team Sunweb | + 32.14 |
| 146 | Moreno Moser | Astana Pro Team | + 34.57 |
| 147 | Nelson Soto | Caja Rural - Seguros RGA | + 35.06 |
| 148 | Bruno Armirail | Groupama - FDJ | + 35.09 |
| 149 | Fernando Barceló | Euskadi Basque Country - Murias | + 35.41 |
| 150 | Zhandos Bizhigitov | Astana Pro Team | + 37.24 |
| 151 | Lukas Pöstlberger | Bora - Hansgrohe | + 39.17 |
| - | Steve Morabito | Groupama - FDJ | DNF |








