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Map of the Tour of Austria 2012
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Dates | 1–8 July | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 1,153.90 km (717.0 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 28h 13' 09" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Winner | Jakob Fuglsang (Denmark) | (RadioShack–Nissan) | |
Second | Steve Morabito (Switzerland) | (BMC Racing Team) | |
Third | Robert Vrečer (Slovenia) | (Team Vorarlberg) | |
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Points | Alessandro Bazzana (Italy) | (Team Type 1–Sanofi) | |
Mountains | Georg Preidler (Austria) | (Team Type 1–Sanofi) | |
Youth | Angelo Pagani (Italy) | (Colnago–CSF Bardiani) | |
Team | RadioShack–Nissan |
The 2012 Tour of Austria (German: 2012 Internationale Österreich Rundfahrt) was the 64th edition of the Tour of Austria, an annual bicycle race. Departing from Innsbruck on July 1, it concluded in Vienna on July 8. The 1153.9 km long stage race was part of the 2012 UCI Europe Tour, and was rated as a 2.HC event. The winner was the Dane Jakob Fuglsang of the RadioShack–Nissan squad.
18 teams were invited to participate in the tour: 6 UCI ProTeams, 8 UCI Professional Continental Teams and 4 UCI Continental Teams.
1 July 2012 – Innsbruck to Innsbruck, 153.0 km (95.1 mi)
2 July 2012 – Innsbruck to Kitzbüheler Horn, 157.4 km (97.8 mi)
3 July 2012 – Kitzbühel to Lienz, 141.8 km (88.1 mi)
4 July 2012 – Lienz to Sankt Johann im Pongau/Alpendorf, 141.3 km (87.8 mi)
5 July 2012 – Sankt Johann im Pongau/Alpendorf to Sonntagberg, 228.3 km (141.9 mi)