The 2022 Tour of Belgium (known as the 2022 Baloise Belgium Tour for sponsorship purposes) was the 91st edition of the Tour of Belgium road cycling stage race, which took place from 15 to 19 June 2022. The category 2.Pro event formed a part of the 2022 UCI ProSeries.[1]
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| Dates | 15–19 June 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 717.9 km (446.1 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 15h 58' 40" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
editEight of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, six UCI ProTeams, and eight UCI Continental teams made up the twenty-two teams that participated in the race.
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
Route
edit| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 15 June | Merelbeke to Maarkedal | 165.0 km (102.5 mi) | 
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Flat stage |  Mads Pedersen (DEN)
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| 2 | 16 June | Beveren to Knokke-Heist | 175.6 km (109.1 mi) | 
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Flat stage |  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
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| 3 | 17 June | Scherpenheuvel-Zichem to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem | 11.8 km (7.3 mi) |
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Individual time trial | Yves Lampaert (BEL)
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| 4 | 18 June | Durbuy to Durbuy | 172.3 km (107.1 mi) | 
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Hilly stage | Quinten Hermans (BEL)
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| 5 | 19 June | Gingelom to Beringen | 182.1 km (113.2 mi) |
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Flat stage |  Fabio Jakobsen (NED)
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| Total | 707.7 km (439.7 mi) | |||||
Stages
editStage 1
editStage 2
edit- 16 June 2022 — Beveren to Knokke-Heist, 175.6 km (109.1 mi)[5]
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Stage 3
edit- 17 June 2022 — Scherpenheuvel-Zichem to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, 11.8 km (7.3 mi) [7]
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Stage 4
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Stage 5
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Classification leadership table
edit| Stage | Winner | General classification (Dutch: Algemeenklassement) 
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Points classification (Dutch: Puntenklassement) 
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Combativity classification (Dutch: Strijdlustklassement) 
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Young rider classification (Dutch: Jongerenklassement) 
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Team classification (Dutch: Ploegenklassement) |
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| 1 | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Mark Donovan | Thibau Nys | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux |
| 2 | Jasper Philipsen | Daan van Sintmaartensdijk | ||||
| 3 | Yves Lampaert | Kévin Vauquelin | Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team | |||
| 4 | Quinten Hermans | Mauro Schmid | Dries De Bondt | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | ||
| 5 | Fabio Jakobsen | |||||
| Final | Mauro Schmid | Mads Pedersen | Dries De Bondt | Kévin Vauquelin | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | |
- On stage 2, Tim Wellens, who was second in the points classification, wore the red jersey, because first placed Mads Pedersen wore the blue jersey as the leader of the general classification.
- On stages 3 and 4, Jasper Philipsen, who was second in the points classification, wore the red jersey, because first placed Mads Pedersen wore the blue jersey as the leader of the general classification.
Classification standings
edit| Legend | |||
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Denotes the leader of the general classification | 
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Denotes the leader of the combativity classification |
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Denotes the leader of the points classification | 
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Denotes the leader of the young rider classification |
General classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Mauro Schmid (SUI) 
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Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team | 15h 58' 40" |
| 2 | Tim Wellens (BEL)
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Lotto–Soudal | + 0" |
| 3 | Quinten Hermans (BEL)
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Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | + 12" |
| 4 |  Lorenzo Rota (ITA)
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Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | + 45" |
| 5 | Victor Campenaerts (BEL)
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Lotto–Soudal | + 1' 09" |
| 6 | Dries De Bondt (BEL) 
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Alpecin–Fenix | + 1' 54" |
| 7 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) 
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Trek–Segafredo | + 2' 12" |
| 8 | Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
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Alpecin–Fenix | + 2' 34" |
| 9 | Oscar Riesebeek (NED)
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Alpecin–Fenix | + 2' 37" |
| 10 |  Aaron Gate (NZL)
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Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | + 3' 03" |
Points classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN)
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Trek–Segafredo | 94 |
| 2 | Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
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Alpecin–Fenix | 87 |
| 3 | Tim Wellens (BEL)
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Lotto–Soudal | 53 |
| 4 | Quinten Hermans (BEL)
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Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 49 |
| 5 | Fabio Jakobsen (NED)
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Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team | 43 |
| 6 | Alberto Dainese (ITA)
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Team DSM | 37 |
| 7 | Lorenzo Rota (ITA)
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Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 34 |
| 8 | Gerben Thijssen (BEL)
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Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 32 |
| 9 | Sasha Weemaes (BEL)
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Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | 28 |
| 10 | Mauro Schmid (SUI)
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Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team | 25 |
Combativity classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Dries De Bondt (BEL)
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Alpecin–Fenix | 57 |
| 2 | Daan van Sintmaartensdijk (NED)
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VolkerWessels Cycling Team | 51 |
| 3 | Yoeri Havik (NED)
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BEAT Cycling | 33 |
| 4 | Marco Tizza (ITA)
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Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | 20 |
| 5 | Yentl Vandevelde (BEL)
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Minerva Cycling Team | 17 |
| 6 | Tom Van Asbroeck (BEL)
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Israel–Premier Tech | 16 |
| 7 |  Martin Urianstad (NOR)
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Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | 14 |
| 8 | Quinten Hermans (BEL)
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Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 13 |
| 9 |  Quentin Jaurégui (FRA)
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B&B Hotels–KTM | 12 |
| 10 |  Mark Donovan (GBR)
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Team DSM | 11 |
Young rider classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Kévin Vauquelin (FRA) 
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Arkéa–Samsic | 16h 01' 57" |
| 2 | William Blume Levy (DEN)
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Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 9' 42" |
| 3 | Thibau Nys (BEL)
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Baloise–Trek Lions | + 10' 22" |
| 4 | Jenno Berckmoes (BEL)
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Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | + 10' 29" |
| 5 |  Luis-Joe Lührs (GER)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 10' 57" |
| 6 | Logan Currie (NZL)
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Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | + 11' 21" |
| 7 | Axel Laurence (FRA)
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B&B Hotels–KTM | + 12' 58" |
| 8 | Yentl Vandevelde (BEL)
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Minerva Cycling Team | + 22' 23" |
| 9 | Arnaud De Lie (BEL)
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Lotto–Soudal | + 27' 11" |
| 10 | Witse Meeussen (BEL)
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Pauwels Sauzen–Bingoal | + 27' 18" |
Team classification
edit| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 48h 00' 54" |
| 2 | Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team | + 1' 59" |
| 3 | Alpecin–Fenix | + 2' 33" |
| 4 | Lotto–Soudal | + 7' 06" |
| 5 | Israel–Premier Tech | + 12' 30" |
| 6 | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | + 12' 40" |
| 7 | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 17' 51" |
| 8 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | + 20' 15" |
| 9 | Arkéa–Samsic | + 28' 37" |
| 10 | Team DSM | + 34' 54" |
References
edit- ^ "Baloise Belgium Tour". UCI. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Baloise Belgium Tour pakt uit met bijzonder gevarieerd parcours" [Baloise Belgium Tour reveals a particularly varied route]. Baloise Belgium Tour (in Dutch). Golazo Media. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ "Merelbeke > Maarkedal". Baloise Belgium Tour. Golazo Media. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ a b "UITSLAG - RESULTS - RESULTAT 1e etappe/étape 15/06/2022 MERELBEKE MAARKEDAL" (PDF). Tour of Belgium. Royal Belgian Cycling League. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Beveren > Knokke-Heist". Baloise Belgium Tour. Golazo Media. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ a b "UITSLAG - RESULTS - RESULTAT 2e etappe/étape 16/06/2022 BEVEREN KNOKKE-HEIST" (PDF). Tour of Belgium. Royal Belgian Cycling League. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Scherpenheuvel-Zichem > Scherpenheuvel-Zichem". Baloise Belgium Tour. Golazo Media. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ a b "UITSLAG - RESULTS - RESULTAT 3e etappe/étape 17/06/2022 TT SCHERPENHEUVEL-ZICHEM AVERBODE" (PDF). Tour of Belgium. Royal Belgian Cycling League. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Durbuy > Durbuy". Baloise Belgium Tour. Golazo Media. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "UITSLAG - RESULTS - RESULTAT 4e etappe/étape 18/06/2022 DURBUY-DURBUY" (PDF). Tour of Belgium. Royal Belgian Cycling League. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Gingelom > Beveren". Baloise Belgium Tour. Golazo Media. Retrieved 17 June 2022.