The 2022 International Tour of Hellas was a road cycling stage race held between 27 April and 1 May 2022 in Greece.[1] It was the 18th edition of the Tour of Greece.[2] The race returned after a 10 year absence from the sport.[3]
| 2022 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates | 27 April – 1 May 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 858.6 km (533.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 21h 13' 33" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams
editOne UCI WorldTeams, five UCI ProTeams, twelve UCI Continental and two National teams participated in the race.[4] The peloton consisted of 133 riders with most teams bringing 7 riders except for; Trek–Segafredo, Team Novo Nordisk, Astana Qazaqstan Development Team and the National team of Cyprus who started with 6 while MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM only started with 5.[5]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
- Cross Team Legendre
- Allinq Continental Cycling Team
- Astana Qazaqstan Development Team
- BHS–PL Beton Bornholm
- Dukla Banská Bystrica
- Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling
- Giotti Victoria–Savini Due
- MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM
- Tarteletto–Isorex
- Team Coop
- Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team
- X-Speed United
National teams
- Cyprus
- Greece
Route
editThe 2022 edition included five stages covering 858.6 kilometres (533.5 mi) over five days.
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 April | Heraklion to Chania | 190.1 km (118.1 mi) | 
|
Hilly stage |  Aaron Gate (NZL)
| |
| 2 | 28 April | Marousi to Itea, Phocis | 165 km (103 mi) |
|
Hilly stage |  Matteo Moschetti (ITA)
| |
| 3 | 29 April | Delphi to Karditsa | 172.5 km (107.2 mi) |
|
Hilly stage |  Lennert Teugels (BEL)
| |
| 4 | 30 April | Karditsa to Larisa | 176.5 km (109.7 mi) |
|
Hilly stage |  Nils Broge (DEN)
| |
| 5 | 1 May | Kalabaka to Ioannina | 154.5 km (96.0 mi) |
|
Hilly stage | Emil Toudal (DEN)
| |
| Total | 858.6 km (533.5 mi) | ||||||
Stages
editStage 1
editStage 2
edit- 28 April 2022 — Marousi to Itea, Phocis, 165 km (103 mi)[9]
|
|
Stage 3
edit
|
|
Stage 4
edit
|
|
Stage 5
edit
|
|
Classification leadership table
edit| Stage | Winner | General classification
|
Points classification
|
Mountains classification
|
Young rider classification
|
Team classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Gate | Aaron Gate | Aaron Gate | James Fouché | Filippo Baroncini | Tarteletto–Isorex |
| 2 | Matteo Moschetti | Nils Broge | Emil Schandorff Iwersen | |||
| 3 | Lennert Teugels | Aaron Gate | ||||
| 4 | Nils Broge | Nils Broge | Jon Barrenetxea | |||
| 5 | Emil Toudal | Embret Svestad-Bårdseng | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | |||
| Final | Aaron Gate | Nils Broge | Embret Svestad-Bårdseng | Jon Barrenetxea | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | |
Final standings
edit| Legend | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Denotes the winner of the general classification |
|
Denotes the winner of the mountains classification |
|
|
Denotes the winner of the points classification |
|
Denotes the winner of the Young rider classification |
General classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Gate (NZL) 
|
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 21h 13' 33" |
| 2 | Lennert Teugels (BEL)
|
Tarteletto–Isorex | 1' 52" |
| 3 |  Mark Stewart (GBR)
|
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 1' 56" |
| 4 |  Luc Wirtgen (LUX)
|
Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | 2' 00" |
| 5 | Gianni Marchand (BEL)
|
Tarteletto–Isorex | 2' 02" |
| 6 | Paul Double (GBR)
|
MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM | 2' 05" |
| 7 | Edoardo Zardini (ITA)
|
Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | 2' 07" |
| 8 | Kenny Molly (BEL)
|
Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | 2' 07" |
| 9 |  Andreas Miltiadis (CYP)
|
Cyprus | 2' 11" |
| 10 |  Anatoliy Budyak (UKR)
|
Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | 2' 13" |
Points classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nils Broge (DEN) 
|
BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 11 |
| 2 | Aaron Gate (NZL)
|
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 9 |
| 3 | Sander Lemmens (BEL)
|
Tarteletto–Isorex | 9 |
| 4 | Emil Toudal (DEN)
|
BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 6 |
| 5 | Mark Stewart (GBR)
|
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 6 |
| 6 |  Jon Barrenetxea (ESP) 
|
Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 6 |
| 7 |  Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) 
|
Team Coop | 4 |
| 8 | Lennert Teugels (BEL)
|
Tarteletto–Isorex | 3 |
| 9 | Matteo Moschetti (ITA)
|
Trek–Segafredo | 3 |
| 10 |  Jeroen Meijers (NED)
|
Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | 3 |
Mountains classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR)
|
Team Coop | 28 |
| 2 | James Fouché (NZL)
|
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 26 |
| 3 | Alessandro Monaco (ITA)
|
Giotti Victoria–Savini Due | 17 |
| 4 |  Gavin Mannion (USA)
|
Human Powered Health | 15 |
| 5 | Maximilian Stedman (GBR)
|
MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM | 12 |
| 6 | Andreas Miltiadis (CYP)
|
Cyprus | 7 |
| 7 | Jon Barrenetxea (ESP)
|
Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 7 |
| 8 | Aaron Gate (NZL)
|
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 6 |
| 9 | Emil Toudal (DEN)
|
BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 6 |
| 10 | Mark Stewart (GBR)
|
Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 4 |
Young rider classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Barrenetxea (ESP)
|
Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 21h 16' 33" |
| 2 | Emil Schandorff Iwersen (DEN)
|
BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 6" |
| 3 |  Antoine Huby (FRA)
|
Cross Team Legendre | 6" |
| 4 | Filippo Baroncini (ITA)
|
Trek–Segafredo | 54" |
| 5 | Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR)
|
Team Coop | 4' 38" |
| 6 |  Andrey Remkhe (KAZ)
|
Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | 13' 58" |
| 7 | Daniil Pronskiy (KAZ)
|
Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | 17' 49" |
| 8 | Josu Etxeberria (ESP)
|
Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 24' 38" |
| 9 | Gleb Brussenskiy (KAZ)
|
Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | 25' 48" |
| 10 | Denis Sergiyenko (KAZ)
|
Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | 26' 19" |
|}
Team classification
edit| Rank | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | 63h 47' 54" |
| 2 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 2' 461" |
| 3 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 4' 29" |
| 4 | Trek–Segafredo | 6' 22" |
| 5 | Tarteletto–Isorex | 7' 12" |
| 6 | Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | 10' 16" |
| 7 | Team Coop | 11' 18" |
| 8 | Human Powered Health | 13' 54" |
| 9 | BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 14' 50" |
| 10 | Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | 23' 35" |
References
edit- ^ "First Stage Of 'ΔΕΗ International Tour Of Hellas' Cycling Race Completed In Crete — Greek City Times". greekcitytimes.com. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "ΔΕΗ INTERNATIONAL TOUR OF HELLAS". UCI. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "The "ΔΕΗ International Tour of Hellas"returns after 10 years". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Brilliant line-up of strong UCI Continental Teams at the ΔΕΗ International Cycling Tour of Hellas". hellas-tour.gr. 18 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Startlist for International Tour of Hellas 2022". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Stage 1". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Aaron Gate wins first stage of Tour of Hellas cycing race in Crete". Stuff. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Prades mistakenly salutes Tour of Hellas stage win and crashes - Gallery". cyclingnews.com. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Stage 2". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Trek-Segafredo's Matteo Moschetti wins stage 2 mass sprint - Aaron Gate of Equities Black Spoke keeps blue jersey safe". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Stage 3". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Lennert Teugels of Tarteletto Isorex smart last kick awards him stage 3 victory at the ΔΕΗ International Tour of Hellas stage 3". hellas-tour.gr. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Stage 4". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ a b "BhS Bornholm's Niels Lau Broge triumphs at the ΔΕΗ International Tour of Hellas fourth stage and recaptures the red jersey". hellas-tour.gr. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ "Stage 5". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Bolton Equities Black Spoke's Aaron Gate triumphs at the ΔΕΗ International Cycling Tour of Greece – BHS-PL Beton Bornholm's Emil Toudal sprints to stage 5 victory". hellas-tour.gr. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.