Arctic Race of Norway
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File:Arctic Race of Norway logo.svg | |
Race details | |
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Date | August |
Region | Norway |
English name | Arctic Race of Norway |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Stage race |
Organiser | Amaury Sport Organisation |
Race director | Claude Rach |
History | |
First edition | 2013 |
Editions | 9 (as of 2022) |
First winner | ![]() |
Most recent | ![]() |
The Arctic Race of Norway is an annual multiple stage bicycle race held in northern Norway. The first edition was in 2013, from 8 August to 11 August, and lasted for four days. The organising partners are Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and Arctic Race of Norway (AS).[1][2]
The race is an official UCI-sponsored event,[3] and has been placed as part of the Europe Tour. The first two editions were rated as 2.1 events. From 2015 it was rated as a 2.HC event.[4] The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020.
Winners
Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
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2013 | ![]() |
Thor Hushovd | BMC Racing Team | |
2014 | ![]() |
Steven Kruijswijk | Belkin Pro Cycling | |
2015 | ![]() |
Rein Taaramäe | Astana | |
2016 | ![]() |
Gianni Moscon | Team Sky | |
2017 | ![]() |
Dylan Teuns | BMC Racing Team | |
2018 | ![]() |
Sergey Chernetskiy | Astana | |
2019 | ![]() |
Alexey Lutsenko | Astana | |
2020 | No race due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||
2021 | ![]() |
Ben Hermans | Israel Start-Up Nation | |
2022 | ![]() |
Andreas Leknessund | Team DSM |
Classifications
As of the 2019 edition, the jerseys worn by the leaders of the individual classifications are:
Yellow Jersey – Worn by the leader of the general classification.
Green Jersey – Worn by the leader of the points classification.
Orange Jersey – Worn by the leader of the climbing classification.
White Jersey – Worn by the best rider under 23 years of age on the overall classification.
Yellow number Jersey – Worn by the best team with the best performance in the general classification.
Red number Jersey – Worn by the leader of the combativity classification.
References
- ^ ASO announces a new event, the Arctic Race of Norway
- ^ "Creation of the Arctic Race of Norway: a new race at the heart of unique sceneries - News pre-race - Tour de France 2013". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2013-03-11.
- ^ Arctic Tour of Norway blir en realitet til neste år
- ^ "Arctic Race of Norway 2015 - General classification". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
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