teamklassement
Teamklassement, or team classification, is a ranking used in multi-stage cycling races to measure overall performance of teams rather than individual riders. It reflects the combined effort of a team's riders and is distinct from the general classification, which tracks individuals.
Calculation: For each stage, the times of the three fastest riders from each team are added to
Tie-breakers: If two teams have identical cumulative times, tie-breaks may involve the times of the next-best
Significance: The team classification highlights teamwork, strategy, and the role of support riders, and it is
See also: General classification, Points classification, Mountains classification.