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Races / Cycling Tour of Albania 2026 / Stage 1

Cycling Tour of Albania 2026 — Stage 1

18 May 2026 · 177 km

Stage Impact
What changed on Stage 1
No GC leader → Kjell Cooman

Kjell Cooman leads GC after Stage 1. Kjell Cooman won the stage.

Stage Winner
Kjell Cooman
GC Gainers
No clear GC gains
Time Losses
No major GC losses
#RiderTeamTime
1 Kjell Cooman B-Close Bal-Enzo Cycling Team (CLUB) 3h 52' 41"
2 Iustin Ioan Vaidian Romania (NAT) + 0' 03"
3 Alin Toader Romania (NAT) + 0' 12"
4 Georgios Bouglas Greece (NAT) + 0' 12"
5 Tahir Yigit Türkiye (NAT) + 0' 12"
6 Filippo Cecchi Bike Academy Marchini Costruzioni (CLUB) + 0' 12"
7 Halil Ibrahim Dogan Türkiye (NAT) + 0' 12"
8 Carl Jolly Schils - Doltcini (CLUB) + 0' 12"
9 Kasper Saver B-Close Bal-Enzo Cycling Team (CLUB) + 0' 12"
10 Denis Hoza Dukla Banska Bystrica (CT) + 0' 12"
11 Lance Decabooter B-Close Bal-Enzo Cycling Team (CLUB) + 0' 12"
12 Jip Schouren Wielerploeg Groot Amsterdam (CLUB) + 0' 12"
13 Lukas Panacek Dukla Banska Bystrica (CT) + 0' 12"
14 Ovidiu Gabriel Dorcu Romania (NAT) + 0' 12"
15 Stijn De Sutter B-Close Bal-Enzo Cycling Team (CLUB) + 0' 12"
16 Cristian Raileanu Romania (NAT) + 0' 12"
17 Guillaume Haldimann Humard VP (CLUB) + 0' 12"
18 Theofanis Kyritsis P.A.S. Ioanninon - P&I (CT) + 0' 12"
19 Igor Davidov Serbia (NAT) + 0' 12"
20 Ognjen Ilic Serbia (NAT) + 0' 12"
21 Rastko Nikacevic Serbia (NAT) + 0' 12"
22 Gabriele De Fabritiis Albania (NAT) + 0' 12"
23 Timotheos Michail Sifounios P.A.S. Ioanninon - P&I (CT) + 0' 12"
24 Georgios Kousis Greece (NAT) + 0' 12"
25 Martin Hartmann KK Ribno Alpine Resort Bled (CLUB) + 0' 12"
26 Horea Stefan Precup Romania (NAT) + 0' 12"
27 Niels Reemeijer Wielerploeg Groot Amsterdam (CLUB) + 0' 12"
28 Leo Escrieut Humard VP (CLUB) + 0' 12"
29 Roi Benari Cyklotym Havířov - Tirana (CLUB) + 0' 12"
30 Karl Erik Rosendahl ARBÖ ON-Fahrrad (CLUB) + 0' 12"
31 David Rastl ARBÖ ON-Fahrrad (CLUB) + 0' 12"
32 Alessio Gasparini P.A.S. Ioanninon - P&I (CT) + 0' 12"
33 Peter Ochsenhofer ARBÖ ON-Fahrrad (CLUB) + 0' 12"
34 Jakub Galovic Dukla Banska Bystrica (CT) + 0' 12"
35 Marc Jose Humard VP (CLUB) + 0' 12"
36 Yordan Petrov1 Hemus Troyan (CLUB) + 0' 12"
37 Nicola Parenti Bike Academy Marchini Costruzioni (CLUB) + 0' 12"
38 Timotej Bavec KK Ribno Alpine Resort Bled (CLUB) + 0' 12"
39 Kaan Ozkalbim Türkiye (NAT) + 0' 12"
40 Ahmet Can Akpinar Türkiye (NAT) + 0' 12"
41 Gauthier Beeckman B-Close Bal-Enzo Cycling Team (CLUB) + 0' 12"
42 Johann Risse Humard VP (CLUB) + 0' 12"
43 Kaj Van Niekerk Wielerploeg Groot Amsterdam (CLUB) + 0' 12"
44 Matthew Ellmore Schils - Doltcini (CLUB) + 0' 12"
45 Burak Abay Türkiye (NAT) + 0' 12"
46 Konstantinos Zintzovas P.A.S. Ioanninon - P&I (CT) + 0' 12"
47 Catalin Buta Romania (NAT) + 0' 12"
48 Oscar Pratt Schils - Doltcini (CLUB) + 0' 12"
49 Tomas De Neve B-Close Bal-Enzo Cycling Team (CLUB) + 0' 12"
50 Charlie Lacaille Schils - Doltcini (CLUB) + 0' 12"
51 David Kasko Dukla Banska Bystrica (CT) + 0' 12"
52 Arda Tekirdag Türkiye (NAT) + 0' 12"
53 Nejc Cencic KK Ribno Alpine Resort Bled (CLUB) + 0' 12"
54 Federico Nesi Bike Academy Marchini Costruzioni (CLUB) + 0' 12"
55 Louis Joel Woodgate Greece (NAT) + 0' 12"
56 Leonardo Sica Bike Academy Marchini Costruzioni (CLUB) + 0' 12"
57 Jakob Ahlin KK Ribno Alpine Resort Bled (CLUB) + 0' 12"
58 Tudor Cazaceanu Romania (NAT) + 0' 12"
59 Eleftherios Apostolopoulos Greece (NAT) + 0' 12"
60 Martin Geretschnig ARBÖ ON-Fahrrad (CLUB) + 0' 12"
61 Tom Jonkmans Wielerploeg Groot Amsterdam (CLUB) + 0' 12"
62 Thom Denervaud Humard VP (CLUB) + 0' 12"
63 Alessandro Calcarella Bike Academy Marchini Costruzioni (CLUB) + 0' 12"
64 James Somerfield Schils - Doltcini (CLUB) + 4' 47"
65 Martin Haluska Dukla Banska Bystrica (CT) + 6' 38"
66 Marko Stankovic Hemus Troyan (CLUB) + 6' 38"
67 Yoan Kolev Hemus Troyan (CLUB) + 6' 38"
68 Olsian Velia Albania (NAT) + 6' 38"
69 Han Lambrecht B-Close Bal-Enzo Cycling Team (CLUB) + 6' 38"
70 Blerton Nuha Kosovo (NAT) + 6' 38"
71 Michail Louloudis P.A.S. Ioanninon - P&I (CT) + 6' 38"
72 Frederik Petersen ARBÖ ON-Fahrrad (CLUB) + 6' 38"
73 Andrea Chiarucci Bike Academy Marchini Costruzioni (CLUB) + 6' 38"
74 Lukas Sulaj Kloppenborg Albania (NAT) + 6' 38"
75 Przemyslaw Kotulski Cyklotym Havířov - Tirana (CLUB) + 6' 38"
76 Ali Egin Türkiye (NAT) + 6' 38"
77 Benda Predojevic KK Ribno Alpine Resort Bled (CLUB) + 6' 38"
78 Koos Jeroen Kers Wielerploeg Groot Amsterdam (CLUB) + 6' 38"
79 Mees Jacobs Wielerploeg Groot Amsterdam (CLUB) + 6' 38"
80 Denis Dyankov Hemus Troyan (CLUB) + 6' 38"
81 Pavle Rajovic Serbia (NAT) + 6' 47"
82 Morgan Guerin Humard VP (CLUB) + 13' 31"
83 Agon Ahmeti Kosovo (NAT) + 14' 21"
84 Albion Kastrati Kosovo (NAT) + 14' 29"
85 Leo Piku Albania (NAT) + 14' 29"
86 Sotirios Exarchopoulos Greece (NAT) + 14' 29"
87 Nikolaos Tsapas P.A.S. Ioanninon - P&I (CT) + 14' 29"
88 Filip Zahorec Dukla Banska Bystrica (CT) + 14' 29"
89 Samuel Fedor Dukla Banska Bystrica (CT) + 14' 29"
90 Simone Massoni Bike Academy Marchini Costruzioni (CLUB) + 14' 29"
91 Nikolay Dyankov Hemus Troyan (CLUB) + 14' 29"
92 Bartlomiej Czyz Cyklotym Havířov - Tirana (CLUB) + 14' 40"
93 Vukasin Jovancevic Serbia (NAT) + 14' 47"
94 Lenny Harnischberg Humard VP (CLUB) + 15' 30"
95 Andrija Naunovic Serbia (NAT) + 15' 30"
96 Visar Nuhaj Kosovo (NAT) + 15' 35"
DNF Tyler Eyk Wielerploeg Groot Amsterdam (CLUB) —
DNF Marolino Hoxha Albania (NAT) —
DNF Milic Dasic Montenegro (NAT) —
DNF Florian Zeneli Montenegro (NAT) —
DNF Milos Lazarevic Montenegro (NAT) —
DNF Srdan Sarac Montenegro (NAT) —
DNF Kristijan Vuckovic Montenegro (NAT) —
DNF Agron Kelmendi Kosovo (NAT) —
DNF Valon Binakaj Kosovo (NAT) —
DNF Martin Peykov Hemus Troyan (CLUB) —
DNF Isaak Herbert Schils - Doltcini (CLUB) —
DNF Stevan Kervadec Schils - Doltcini (CLUB) —
DNF Alesio Kola Cyklotym Havířov - Tirana (CLUB) —
DNF Bekim Tafili Cyklotym Havířov - Tirana (CLUB) —
DNF Bjarke Nielsen1 Cyklotym Havířov - Tirana (CLUB) —
DNS Valentino Kamberaj Albania (NAT) —