Stage races 2011 Astana season

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alexander vinokourov during prologue of 2011 tour de romandie.


di gregorio took team s first win of season, @ paris–nice, winning windy, rainy stage 7 sophia antipolis. vinokourov had targeted stage, since fell on anniversary of death of friend andrei kivilev in 2003 race. during stage kiserlovski slid , crashed on slippery downhill, , skidded underneath parked truck. took several minutes safely extricate him, , after needing 8 stitches sew wounds, did not start final stage. vinokourov won stage 3 of tour of basque country 4 km (2.5 mi) long solo attack. kreuziger took first win of season @ giro del trentino, winning fourth , final stage. first on day s last 2 climbs, gave him enough points win mountains classification. squad won teams classification.


later in april, team took 2 wins @ 2 concurrent events. in stage 2 @ presidential cycling tour of turkey, valentin took first win of season in field sprint, besting alessandro petacchi @ finish. victory made younger iglinsky race leader day before ceded colnago–csf inox s manuel belletti, winner of stage 3. later in race, zeits made fortunate breakaway took 12 minutes on rest of peloton. result put him fourth in overall standings, 20 seconds clear of man in fifth, 10 minutes ahead of man in sixth. next day, astana squad worked hard breakaway containing zeits finish line first, resulted him in moving second overall. retained position conclusion of race. @ tour de romandie, vinokourov won stage 3. he, mickaël cherel, , tony martin had slipped off front of field when day s principal breakaway caught, , stayed away allow three-up sprint decide winner, though had no appreciable time gap on fast-charging peloton @ finish. cherel protested results, feeling vinokourov s sprint had illegally impeded him, race officials upheld order of finish on road. vinokourov felt after result strong contender overall crown, sitting 32 seconds individual time trial, pending race leader pavel brutt struggles, still race. finished race third, losing time race champion cadel evans in time trial. later said satisfied performance. however, @ race, kiserlovski revealed have worse injuries paris–nice crash first thought. mri taken after romandie prologue, due croatian suffering severe shoulder pain, revealed had cracked vertebra. abandoned race hopes of recovering in time giro d italia. vinokourov had successful critérium du dauphiné. finished second in prologue time trial , assumed race lead next day on first road race stage. held jersey second day before losing in stage 3 time trial, considerably longer course prologue. finished distant 14th, having difficulty on technical descents on course, , slipped fourth overall. when janez brajkovič faltered in stage 6, vinokourov re-assumed podium position, third, , kept race s conclusion next day.


the team had successful tour of austria, race concurrent tour de france. kessiakoff rode strong stage 2 win on summit finish @ kitzbüheler horn. on day composition of leading group changed several times on rolling terrain, kessiakoff first rider attack out of main peloton , surpassed riders ahead of him finish alone atop 1,670 m (5,480 ft) summit. former mountain bike veteran, solo ride kessiakoff s first career road win in third year in discipline. result gave him lead of minute , 18 seconds in overall standings. after of riders finished on next 4 stages, kessiakoff built lead higher in stage 7 time trial. fifth, ceding time riders behind him in overall standings, extending lead 2 , half minutes. won race overall next day, finishing safely in peloton in uncomplicated sprinters stage. after masciarelli won youth award @ inaugural giro di padania, valentin iglinsky provided team s final wins of 2011 @ tour of hainan. in race counted toward 2012 asia tour standings, iglinsky, race s defending champion, won stage 8 , subsequently overall crown next day.


the team sent squads tour down under, tour of qatar, tour of oman, volta ao algarve, giro di sardegna, tirreno–adriatico, volta catalunya, tour of belgium, tour de suisse, eneco tour, , tour de l ain, did not have stage win, classification win, or podium finish in of them.








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