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For the Women's 2022 UCI World Tour, see 2022 UCI Women's World Tour.

2022 UCI WorldTour
Details
Dates20 February – 8 October
Location
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • United Arab Emirates
Races31
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The 2022 UCI World Tour was a series of races that included thirty-one road cycling events throughout the 2022 cycling season.[1] The tour started with the UAE Tour on 20 February,[1] and concluded with the Il Lombardia on 8 October.

Events

The 2022 calendar was announced in the autumn[when?] of 2021.[1]

Races in the 2022 UCI World Tour[1]
Race Date Winner Second Third
United Arab Emirates UAE Tour 20–26 February  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)  Adam Yates (GBR)  Pello Bilbao (ESP)
Belgium Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 26 February  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Sonny Colbrelli (ITA)  Greg Van Avermaet (BEL)
Italy Strade Bianche 5 March  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)  Alejandro Valverde (ESP)  Kasper Asgreen (DEN)
France Paris–Nice 6–13 March  Primož Roglič (SLO)  Simon Yates (GBR)  Daniel Martínez (COL)
Italy Tirreno–Adriatico 7–13 March  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)  Mikel Landa (ESP)
Italy Milan–San Remo 19 March  Matej Mohorič (SLO)  Anthony Turgis (FRA)  Mathieu van der Poel (NED)
Spain Volta a Catalunya 21–27 March  Sergio Higuita (COL)  Richard Carapaz (ECU)  João Almeida (POR)
Belgium Classic Brugge–De Panne 23 March  Tim Merlier (BEL)  Dylan Groenewegen (NED)  Nacer Bouhanni (FRA)
Belgium E3 Saxo Bank Classic 25 March  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Christophe Laporte (FRA)  Stefan Küng (SUI)
Belgium Gent–Wevelgem 27 March  Biniam Girmay (ERI)  Christophe Laporte (FRA)  Dries Van Gestel (BEL)
Belgium Dwars door Vlaanderen 30 March  Mathieu van der Poel (NED)  Tiesj Benoot (BEL)  Tom Pidcock (GBR)
Belgium Tour of Flanders 3 April  Mathieu van der Poel (NED)  Dylan van Baarle (NED)  Valentin Madouas (FRA)
Spain Tour of the Basque Country 4–9 April  Daniel Martínez (COL)  Ion Izagirre (ESP) Aleksandr Vlasov[a]
Netherlands Amstel Gold Race 10 April  Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA)  Tiesj Benoot (BEL)
France Paris–Roubaix 17 April  Dylan van Baarle (NED)  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Stefan Küng (SUI)
Belgium La Flèche Wallonne 20 April  Dylan Teuns (BEL)  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Aleksandr Vlasov[a]
Belgium Liège–Bastogne–Liège 24 April  Remco Evenepoel (BEL)  Quinten Hermans (BEL)  Wout van Aert (BEL)
Switzerland Tour de Romandie 26 April – 1 May Aleksandr Vlasov[a]  Gino Mäder (SUI)  Simon Geschke (GER)
Germany Eschborn–Frankfurt 1 May  Sam Bennett (IRL)  Fernando Gaviria (COL)  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)
Italy Giro d'Italia 6–29 May  Jai Hindley (AUS)  Richard Carapaz (ECU)  Mikel Landa (ESP)
France Critérium du Dauphiné 5–12 June  Primož Roglič (SLO)  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)  Ben O'Connor (AUS)
Switzerland Tour de Suisse 12–19 June  Geraint Thomas (GBR)  Sergio Higuita (COL)  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN)
France Tour de France 1–24 July  Jonas Vingegaard (DEN)  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)  Geraint Thomas (GBR)
Spain Clásica de San Sebastián 30 July  Remco Evenepoel (BEL)  Pavel Sivakov (FRA)  Tiesj Benoot (BEL)
Poland Tour de Pologne 30 July – 5 August  Ethan Hayter (GBR)  Thymen Arensman (NED)  Pello Bilbao (ESP)
Spain Vuelta a España 19 August – 11 September  Remco Evenepoel (BEL)  Enric Mas (ESP)  Juan Ayuso (ESP)
Germany Hamburg Cyclassics 21 August  Marco Haller (AUT)  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Quinten Hermans (BEL)
France Bretagne Classic Ouest–France 28 August  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Axel Laurance (FRA)  Alexander Kamp (DEN)
Canada Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec 9 September  Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA)  Michael Matthews (AUS)  Biniam Girmay (ERI)
Canada Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal 11 September  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)  Wout van Aert (BEL)  Andrea Bagioli (ITA)
Italy Il Lombardia 8 October  Tadej Pogačar (SLO)  Enric Mas (ESP)  Mikel Landa (ESP)

Cancelled events

Due to COVID-19-related logistical concerns raised by teams regarding travel to Australia (including strict quarantine requirements), the Tour Down Under (18–23 January) and the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race (30 January) were cancelled.[3][4] On 8 June 2022, the Benelux Tour (29 August – 4 September) was cancelled due to a pressurised calendar. On 17 June 2022, the Tour of Guangxi (13–18 October) was also cancelled due to travel restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c On 1 March 2022, the UCI announced that cyclists from Russia and Belarus would no longer compete under the name or flag of those respective countries due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "UCI Calendar". UCI. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. ^ "The UCI takes strong measures in the face of the situation in Ukraine" (Press release). UCI. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Ciclismo, emergenza Covid – Tour Down Under cancellato anche nel 2022, salta anche Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race". www.eurosport.it (in Italian). 30 September 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  4. ^ Giuliani, Simone (29 September 2021). "Tour Down Under and Cadel Evans Race off early season calendar again in 2022". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  5. ^ "UCI WorldTours shortened as Tours of Guangxi cancelled". CyclingNews. Future plc. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
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