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Nineteen teams were invited to start the race.[2] These included four UCI Professional Continentals, thirteen UCI Continental teams and two national teams.
In the 2019 Tour de Hongrie, four jerseys were awarded. The general classification was calculated by adding each cyclist's finishing times on each stage. The leader of the general classification received a yellow jersey sponsored by brand of Hungarian Tourism Agency (WOW Hungary). This classification was considered the most important of the 2019 Tour de Hongrie, and the winner of the classification was considered the winner of the race.
Points for the points classification
Type
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
Stage finishes
30
26
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
1
Intermediate sprint
3
2
1
0
Special sprint
3
2
1
0
The second classification was the points classification. Riders were awarded points for finishing in the top fifteen in a stage. Points were also won in intermediate sprints. The leader of the points classification was awarded a green jersey sponsored by Europcar.
Points for the mountains classification
Type
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Points for Category
15
12
9
6
4
2
1
Points for Category
6
4
2
0
Points for Category
3
2
1
0
There was also a mountains classification for which points were awarded for reaching the top of a climb before other riders. The climbs were categorized, in order of increasing difficulty, as third, second and first-category. The leadership of the mountains classification was marked by a red jersey with red sponsored by Hungarian Cycling Federation (Bringasport).
The fourth jersey was a classification for Hungarian riders, marked by a white jersey sponsored by Cofidis. Only Hungarian riders were eligible and they were awarded according to their placement in the general classification of the race.
The final classification was the team classification, in which the times of the best three cyclists in a team on each stage were added together; the leading team at the end of the race was the team with the lowest cumulative time.