2022 Tour of Norway explained

2022 Tour of Norway
Date:	24 – 29 May 2022
Series:	2022 UCI ProSeries
Stages:	6
Distance:	1036.3
Unit:	km
Time:	25h 19' 11"
First:	Remco Evenepoel
First Nat:	BEL
First Color:	orange
Second:	Jay Vine
Second Nat:	AUS
Third:	Luke Plapp
Third Nat:	AUS
Points:	Tobias Halland Johannessen
Points Nat:	NOR
Points Color:	dark blue
Mountains:	Joel Nicolau
Mountains Nat:	ESP
Mountains Color:	polkadot
Youth:	Remco Evenepoel
Youth Nat:	BEL
Youth Color:	white
Previous:	2021
Next:	2023

The 2022 Tour of Norway is a men's road cycling stage race which takes place from 24 to 29 May 2022. It is the 11th edition of the Tour of Norway, which is rated as a 2.Pro event on the 2022 UCI ProSeries calendar.

Teams

Nine UCI WorldTeams, six UCI ProTeams, and three UCI Continental teams made up the eighteen teams that participated in the race.^[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Schedule

Stage! scope="col"
Date	Route	Distance	Type	Stage winner
1	24 May	Bergen to Voss	173.6km (107.9miles)	Intermediate stage
2	25 May	Ulvik to Geilo	123.8km (76.9miles)	Hilly stage
3	26 May	Gol to Stavsro/Gaustatoppen	175.8km (109.2miles)	Mountain stage
4	27 May	Hovden to Kristiansand	232.1km (144.2miles)	Flat stage
5	28 May	Flekkefjord to Sandnes	181.7km (112.9miles)	Hilly stage
6	29 May	Stavanger to Stavanger	149.3km (92.8miles)	Flat stage
Total			1036.3km (643.9miles)

Stages

Stage 1

24 May 2022 – Bergen to Voss, 173.6km (107.9miles)^[2]

Stage 2

25 May 2022 – Ulvik to Geilo, 123.8km (76.9miles)^[3]

Stage 3

26 May 2022 – Gol to Stavsro/Gaustatoppen, 175.8km (109.2miles)^[4]

Stage 4

27 May 2022 – Hovden to Kristiansand, 232.1km (144.2miles)^[5]

Stage 5

28 May 2022 – Flekkefjord to Sandnes, 181.7km (112.9miles)^[6]

Stage 6

29 May 2022 – Stavanger to Stavanger, 149.3km (92.8miles)^[7]

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification
1	Remco Evenepoel	Remco Evenepoel	Remco Evenepoel	Håkon Aalrust	Remco Evenepoel
2	Ethan Hayter	Tobias Halland Johannessen	Ethan Hayter	Håkon Aalrust
3	Remco Evenepoel	Remco Evenepoel	Tobias Halland Johannessen	Remco Evenepoel
4	Marco Haller			Remco Evenepoel
5	Remco Evenepoel			Joel Nicolau
6	Alexander Kristoff			Joel Nicolau
Final		Remco Evenepoel			Remco Evenepoel

On stage 2, Tobias Halland Johannessen, who was second in the points classification, wore the dark blue jersey, because first placed Remco Evenepoel wore the orange jersey as leader of the general classification. For the same reason, Luke Plapp who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey.
On stages 4 and 5, Joel Nicolau, who was second in the mountains classification, wore the polkadot jersey, because first placed Remco Evenepoel wore the orange jersey as leader of the general classification. For the same reason, Luke Plapp who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey.
On stage 6, Luke Plapp, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first placed Remco Evenepoel wore the orange jersey as leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1			25h 19' 11"
2			+ 56"
3			+ 1' 30"
4			+ 1' 34"
5			+ 2' 36"
6			+ 2' 51"
7			+ 2' 54"
8			+ 2' 56"
9			+ 3' 02"
10			+ 3' 20"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)
Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1			58
2			50
3			49
4			48
5			36
6			31
7			30
8			30
9			28
10			28

Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10)
Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1			32
2			20
3			15
4			15
5			14
6			14
7			12
8			11
9			11
10			10

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1			25h 19' 11"
2			+ 1' 30"
3			+ 2' 51"
4			+ 2' 56"
5			+ 8' 38"
6			+ 8' 52"
7			+ 13' 57"
8			+ 19' 53"
9			+ 21' 38"
10			+ 31' 55"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)
Rank	Team	Time
1		76h 04' 16"
2		+ 13' 25"
3		+ 15' 06"
4		+ 17' 51"
5		+ 21' 48"
6		+ 22' 37"
7		+ 29' 46"
8		+ 30' 47"
9		+ 34' 16"
10		+ 51' 06"

Notes and References

Web site: Teams 2022. Tour of Norway. Tour des Fjords A/S. 27 May 2022.
Web site: Stage 1. Tour of Norway. Tour des Fjords A/S. 27 May 2022.
Web site: Stage 2. Tour of Norway. Tour des Fjords A/S. 27 May 2022.
Web site: Stage 3. Tour of Norway. Tour des Fjords A/S. 27 May 2022.
Web site: Stage 4. Tour of Norway. Tour des Fjords A/S. 27 May 2022.
Web site: Stage 5. Tour of Norway. Tour des Fjords A/S. 27 May 2022.
Web site: Stage 6. Tour of Norway. Tour des Fjords A/S. 27 May 2022.