David Gaudu won the last stage, while Antonio Tiberi finished in 4th place, securing his spot at the top of the overall classification.
After an exciting final stage, Antonio Tiberi (Bahrain - Victorious) secured the overall victory in the Tour de Luxembourg, overtaking previous leader Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin - Deceuninck). David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) rounded off the podium, finishing third in the general classification. Mats Wenzel emerged as the top Luxembourgish rider, placing 10th overall.
David Gaudu claimed the final stage win, crossing the line 3 seconds ahead of Quinn Simmons (Lidl-Trek) and Jordan Jegat (TotalEnergies). Arno Wallenborn was the best-performing Luxembourgish cyclist in the stage, securing 12th place.
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Summary of the stages
After a tense start marked by numerous attacks, including those from top contenders like Mathieu van der Poel, three riders managed to break away and controlled much of the stage. With around 25 kilometers to go, the race hit the Pabeierbierg climb for the first time, sparking a series of attacks from the peloton.
Luxembourg's Alex Kirsch and Bob Jungels, along with three other riders, briefly broke away but were quickly caught up with. At the front, Archie Ryan and Johannes Staune-Mittet, both part of the day’s early breakaway, maintained their lead.
On the second ascent of the Pabeierbierg, Marc Hirschi surged ahead, bringing the peloton back together. Shortly after, a new breakaway formed, featuring Antonio Tiberi, David Gaudu, Quinn Simmons, and Jordan Jegat.
The stage winner emerged from this group, with Gaudu powering ahead to claim victory. Simmons and Jegat followed, taking second and third place, respectively.
Luxembourg’s Arno Wallenborn put in a strong performance in the closing stages, finishing 12th, just 31 seconds behind the winner. Mats Wenzel also impressed, crossing the line in 17th with the same time gap, securing a top-10 position in the overall classification.
Stage classification
1 Gaudu David Groupama-FDJ 04:06:03
2 Simmons Quinn Lidl-Trek + 03
3 Jegat Jordan TotalEnergies ,,
4 Tiberi Antonio Bahrain Victorious,,
5 Pedersen Mads Lidl-Trek + 29
6 van der Poel Mathieu Alpecin-Deceuninck + 29
7 Ayuso Juan UAE Team Emirates + 31
8 Tronchon Bastien Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team + 31
9 Vansevenant Mauri Soudal Quick-Step + 31
10 Hirschi Marc UAE Team Emirates + 31
11 Kelderman Wilco Team Visma | Lease a Bike + 31
12 Wallenborn Arno Luxembourg + 31
...
17 Wenzel Mats + 31
39 Geniets Kevin Groupama-FDJ + 01:09
41 Kirsch Alex Lidl-Trek + 01:13
48 Kess Alexandre Luxembourg + 03:52
57 Ury Noe Luxembourg + 05:34
60 Kockelmann Mathieu Luxembourg + 05:34
67 Jungels Bob Luxembourg + 05:34
Final classification
1 Tiberi Antonio Bahrain Victorious 16:47:34
2 van der Poel Mathieu Alpecin-Deceuninck + 15
3 Gaudu David Groupama-FDJ + 16
4 Vansevenant Mauri Soudal Quick-Step + 19
5 Ayuso Juan UAE Team Emirates + 21
6 Hirschi Marc UAE Team Emirates + 26
7 Sweeny Harry EF Education-EasyPost + 46
8 Jegat Jordan TotalEnergies + 54
9 Piganzoli Davide Team Polti Kometa + 01:04
10 Wenzel Mats Luxembourg + 01:15
...
35 Jungels Bob + 08:22
39 Geniets Kevin + 11:19
43 Wallenborn Arno + 13:42
55 Kirsch Alex Lidl-Trek + 19:34
69 Ury Noe + 34:00
76 Kess Alexandre + 39:21
78 Kockelmann Mathieu + 47:37
