2019 Tour of Slovenia

The 2019 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene: Dirka po Sloveniji) was the 26th edition of the Tour of Slovenia cycling stage race, held between 19 and 23 June 2019.It was organised as a 2.HC race on the UCI Europe Tour, consisted of 5 stages in total.

[1] The race andvanced from 2.1 into the higher class of competition.

[1] After attacking on the climb to Dole on stage 3, Diego Ulissi (UAE Team Emirates) won this race for the second time, with his first overall victory coming in 2011.

Each team entered seven riders, except for Bahrain–Merida, Meridiana–Kamen, Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè, and UAE Team Emirates (each with six riders).

[2] UCI WorldTeams UCI Professional Continental Teams UCI Continental Teams National Teams

Pascal Ackermann ( Bora–Hansgrohe , pictured on Stage 1 ) winner of Stage 1
Tadej Pogačar was one of the favourites to win, but finished in 4th place helping teammate Diego Ulissi win his 2nd race here.
Giacomo Nizzolo ( Team Dimension Data ) sprinting for the Stage 5 victory ahead of Luka Mezgec ( Mitchelton–Scott ), winner of Stage 2 and overall winner of the points classification (red jersey)