2022 Okolo Slovenska Explained

2022 Okolo Slovenska
Series:	2022 UCI Europe Tour
Date:	13 – 17 September 2021
Stages:	4 + Prologue
Distance:	729.5
Unit:	km
First:	Josef Černý
First Nat:	CZE
First Color:	yellow
Second:	Mauri Vansevenant
Second Nat:	BEL
Third:	Koen Bouwman
Third Nat:	NED
Points:	Jasper Haest
Points Nat:	NED
Points Color:	green
Mountains:	Lorenzo Fortunato
Mountains Nat:	ITA
Mountains Color:	polkadot
Youth:	Archie Ryan
Youth Nat:	IRL
Youth Color:	white
Combativity:	Jefferson Cepeda^[1]
Combativity Nat:	ECU
Combativity Color:	red number
Previous:	2021
Next:	2023

The 2022 Okolo Slovenska is the 66th edition of the Okolo Slovenska road cycling stage race.^[2] It is being held between 13 and 17 September 2022, as a category 2.1 event on the 2022 UCI Europe Tour.^[3]

Teams

Five of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, six UCI ProTeams, nine UCI Continental teams, and the Slovakian national team make up the twenty-one teams that are participating in the race.^[4]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

• Slovakia

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[5]

Stage	Date	Route	Distance	Type		Winner
P	13 September	Bratislava	7km (04miles)		Individual time trial
1	14 September	Šamorín to Trnava	142.3km (88.4miles)		Flat stage
2	15 September	Hlohovec to Banská Štiavnica	186.3km (115.8miles)		Mountain stage
3	16 September	Detva to Spišská Nová Ves	210km (130miles)		Hilly stage
4	17 September	Levoča to Košice	182.1km (113.2miles)		Hilly stage
Total			727.7km (452.2miles)

Stages

Prologue

13 September 2022 — Bratislava, 7km (04miles) (ITT)^[6]

Stage 1

14 September 2022 — Bratislava to Trnava, 139.3km (86.6miles) ^[7]

Stage 2

15 September 2022 — Hlohovec to Banská Štiavnica, 186.3km (115.8miles) ^[8]

Stage 3

16 September 2022 — Detva to Spišská Nová Ves, 214.8km (133.5miles) ^[9]

Stage 4

17 September 2022 — Levoča to Košice, 182.1km (113.2miles) ^[10]

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Team classification
P	Ethan Vernon		not awarded	not awarded
1
2			Lorenzo Fortunato
3
4
Final

Notes and References

1. Web site: Na záver sa radovali jazdci z úniku, vyhral Haest, Černý celkovým víťazom - Okolo Slovenska .
2. Web site: Predstavili sme 66. ročník, ktorý tentoraz pôjde opačne - zo západu na východ krajiny. Slovak. Okolo Slovenska. 2 Jul 2022.
3. Web site: Okolo Slovenska / Tour de Slovaquie. Union Cycliste Internationale. 15 September 2021.
4. Web site: Tímy - Okolo Slovenska .
5. Web site: Etapy - Okolo Slovenska .
6. Web site: Prologue. Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. 13 September 2022.
7. Web site: Stage 1. Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. 13 September 2022.
8. Web site: Stage 2. Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. 13 September 2022.
9. Web site: Stage 3. Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. 13 September 2022.
10. Web site: Stage 4. Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. 13 September 2022.