The 2022 Tour de Pologne was the 79th edition of the Tour de Pologne road cycling stage race, which was part of the 2022 UCI World Tour. It started on 30 July in Kielce and finished on 5 August in Kraków.

2022 Tour de Pologne
2022 UCI World Tour, race 25 of 31
Race details
Dates30 July–5 August 2022
Stages7
Distance1,209.4 km (751.5 mi)
Winning time28h 26' 23"
Results
Winner  Ethan Hayter (GBR) (Ineos Grenadiers)
  Second  Thymen Arensman (NED) (Team DSM)
  Third  Pello Bilbao (ESP) (Team Bahrain Victorious)

Mountains  Jarrad Drizners (AUS) (Lotto–Soudal)
Sprints  Arnaud Démare (FRA) (Groupama–FDJ)
Combativity  Patryk Stosz (POL) (Poland)
  Team Ineos Grenadiers
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Teams

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All eighteen UCI WorldTeams, four UCI ProTeams, and the Polish national team made up the twenty-three teams that participated in the race.[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

National Teams

Schedule

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Stage characteristics and winners
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 30 July Kielce to Lublin 218.8 km (136.0 mi)   Flat stage   Olav Kooij (NED)
2 31 July Chełm to Zamość 205.6 km (127.8 mi)   Flat stage   Gerben Thijssen (BEL)
3 1 August Kraśnik to Przemyśl 237.9 km (147.8 mi)   Medium-mountain stage   Sergio Higuita (COL)
4 2 August Lesko to Sanok 179.4 km (111.5 mi)   Medium-mountain stage   Pascal Ackermann (GER)
5 3 August Łańcut to Rzeszów 178.1 km (110.7 mi)   Hilly stage   Phil Bauhaus (GER)
6 4 August Nowy Targ, Gronków to Bukovina Resort 11.8 km (7.3 mi)   Individual time trial   Thymen Arensman (NED)
7 5 August Skawina to Kraków 177.8 km (110.5 mi)   Hilly stage   Arnaud Démare (FRA)
Total 1,209.4 km (751.5 mi)

Stages

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Stage 1

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30 July 2022 – Kielce to Lublin, 218.8 km (136.0 mi)[2]
Stage 1 Result[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Olav Kooij (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 5h 18' 01"
2   Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
3   Jordi Meeus (BEL) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
4   Mike Teunissen (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
5   Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
6   Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team + 0"
7   Kaden Groves (AUS) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 0"
8   Mark Cavendish (GBR) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
9   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
10   Tobias Bayer (AUT) Alpecin–Deceuninck + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Olav Kooij (NED)    Team Jumbo–Visma 5h 17' 51"
2   Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
3   Jonas Abrahamsen (NOR)   Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 4"
4   Jordi Meeus (BEL) Israel–Premier Tech + 6"
5   Mike Teunissen (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 10"
6   Juan Sebastián Molano (COL) UAE Team Emirates + 10"
7   Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team + 10"
8   Kaden Groves (AUS) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 10"
9   Mark Cavendish (GBR) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 10"
10   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 10"

Stage 2

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31 July 2022 – Chełm to Zamość, 205.6 km (127.8 mi)[4]
Stage 2 Result[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 4h 47' 23"
2   Pascal Ackermann (GER) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
3   Jonathan Milan (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
4   Olav Kooij (NED)    Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
5   Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
6   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
7   Elia Viviani (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
8   Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team + 0"
9   Marijn van den Berg (NED) EF Education–EasyPost + 0"
10   Mark Cavendish (GBR) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Jonas Abrahamsen (NOR)    Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 10h 05' 12"
2   Olav Kooij (NED)   Team Jumbo–Visma + 2"
3   Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 2"
4   Pascal Ackermann (GER) UAE Team Emirates + 6"
5   Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 6"
6   Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 8"
7   Jonathan Milan (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 8"
8   Jasper De Buyst (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 8"
9   Sam Brand (GBR) Team Novo Nordisk + 11"
10   Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team + 12"

Stage 3

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1 August 2022 – Kraśnik to Przemyśl, 237.9 km (147.8 mi)[6]
Stage 3 Result[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Sergio Higuita (COL) Bora–Hansgrohe 5h 25' 46"
2   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
3   Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
4   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 0"
5   Quentin Pacher (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
6   Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
7   Felix Gall (AUT) AG2R Citroën Team + 0"
8   Stephen Williams (GBR) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
9   Lucas Hamilton (AUS) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 0"
10   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
General classification after Stage 3[7]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Sergio Higuita (COL)   Bora–Hansgrohe 15h 31' 00"
2   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
3   Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 6"
4   Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
5   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 10"
6   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 10"
7   Richard Carapaz (ECU) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
8   Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 10"
9   Quentin Pacher (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 10"
10   Lucas Hamilton (AUS) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 10"

Stage 4

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2 August 2022 – Lesko to Sanok, 179.4 km (111.5 mi)[8]
Stage 4 Result[9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Pascal Ackermann (GER) UAE Team Emirates 4h 21' 26"
2   Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
3   Jonathan Milan (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
4   Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
5   Olav Kooij (NED)   Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
6   Cristian Scaroni (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
7   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
8   Quentin Pacher (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
9   Stanislaw Aniolkowski (POL) Poland + 0"
10   Nikias Arndt (GER) Team DSM + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[9]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Sergio Higuita (COL)   Bora–Hansgrohe 19h 52' 46"
2   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
3   Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 6"
4   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 10"
5   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 10"
6   Richard Carapaz (ECU) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
7   Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 10"
8   Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
9   Quentin Pacher (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 10"
10   Felix Gall (AUT) AG2R Citroën Team + 10"

Stage 5

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3 August 2022 – Łańcut to Rzeszów, 178.1 km (110.7 mi)[10]
Stage 5 Result[11]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious 4h 16' 19"
2   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
3   Nikias Arndt (GER) Team DSM + 0"
4   Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team + 0"
5   Edward Theuns (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
6   Jonathan Milan (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
7   Hugo Page (FRA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
8   Ryan Mullen (IRL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
9   Jacopo Guarnieri (ITA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
10   Patryk Stosz (POL)   Poland + 0"
General classification after Stage 5[11]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Sergio Higuita (COL)   Bora–Hansgrohe 24h 09' 05"
2   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 4"
3   Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 6"
4   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 10"
5   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 10"
6   Richard Carapaz (ECU) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
7   Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 10"
8   Quentin Pacher (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 10"
9   Lucas Hamilton (AUS) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 10"
10   Steff Cras (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 10"

Stage 6

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4 August 2022 – Nowy Targ, Gronków to Bukovina Resort, 11.8 km (7.3 mi) (ITT)[12]
Stage 6 Result[13]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Thymen Arensman (NED) Team DSM 17' 40"
2   Magnus Sheffield (USA) Ineos Grenadiers + 7"
3   Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 8"
4   Remi Cavagna (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 20"
5   Marco Brenner (GER) Team DSM + 26"
6   Ben Tulett (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 28"
7   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 30"
8   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 31"
9   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 32"
10   Mark Padun (UKR) EF Education–EasyPost + 35"
General classification after Stage 6[13]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Ethan Hayter (GBR)   Ineos Grenadiers 24h 27' 03"
2   Thymen Arensman (NED) Team DSM + 11"
3   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 18"
4   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 23"
5   Ben Tulett (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 25"
6   Remi Cavagna (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 31"
7   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 32"
8   Sergio Higuita (COL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 32"
9   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 45"
10   Bruno Armirail (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 50"

Stage 7

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5 August 2022 – Skawina to Kraków, 177.8 km (110.5 mi)[14]
Stage 7 Result[15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   Groupama–FDJ 3h 59' 20"
2   Olav Kooij (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma + 0"
3   Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious + 0"
4   Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team + 0"
5   Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
6   Marijn van den Berg (NED) EF Education–EasyPost + 0"
7   Davide Cimolai (ITA) Cofidis + 0"
8   Edward Theuns (BEL) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
9   Pascal Ackermann (GER) UAE Team Emirates + 0"
10   Kaden Groves (AUS) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 0"
Final general classification[15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Ethan Hayter (GBR)   Ineos Grenadiers 28h 26' 23"
2   Thymen Arensman (NED) Team DSM + 11"
3   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 18"
4   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 23"
5   Ben Tulett (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 25"
6   Remi Cavagna (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 31"
7   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 32"
8   Sergio Higuita (COL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 32"
9   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 45"
10   Bruno Armirail (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 50"

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
(Polish: Żółta koszulka)
 
Sprints classification
(Polish: Klasyfikacja sprinterska)
 
Mountains classification
(Polish: Klasyfikacja górska)
 
Active rider classification
(Polish: Klasyfikacja najaktywniejszych)
 
Polish rider classification
(Polish: Najlepszy Polak)
Team classification
(Polish: Klasyfikacja drużynowa)
1 Olav Kooij Olav Kooij Olav Kooij [a] Jonas Abrahamsen [b] Patryk Stosz Stanislaw Aniolkowski AG2R Citroën Team
2 Gerben Thijssen Jonas Abrahamsen UAE Team Emirates
3 Sergio Higuita Sergio Higuita Michel Hessmann Jakub Kaczmarek Ineos Grenadiers
4 Pascal Ackermann Kamil Malecki
5 Phil Bauhaus Arnaud Démare
6 Thymen Arensman Ethan Hayter
7 Arnaud Démare Jarrad Drizners
Final Ethan Hayter Arnaud Démare Jarrad Drizners Patryk Stosz Jakub Kaczmarek Ineos Grenadiers
  1. ^ On stage 2, Phil Bauhaus, who was second in the sprints classification, wore the white jersey, because first-placed Olav Kooij wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.
  2. ^ On stage 3, Piotr Brożyna, who was second in the mountains classification, wore the polka-dot jersey, because first-placed Jonas Abrahamsen wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings

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Legend
  Denotes the winner of the general classification   Denotes the winner of the mountains classification
  Denotes the winner of the sprints classification   Denotes the winner of the active rider classification

General classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[15]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Ethan Hayter (GBR)   Ineos Grenadiers 28h 26' 23"
2   Thymen Arensman (NED) Team DSM + 11"
3   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious + 18"
4   Matteo Sobrero (ITA) Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 23"
5   Ben Tulett (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 25"
6   Remi Cavagna (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 31"
7   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 32"
8   Sergio Higuita (COL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 32"
9   Diego Ulissi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates + 45"
10   Bruno Armirail (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 50"

Sprints classification

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Final sprints classification (1–10)[15]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Arnaud Démare (FRA)   Groupama–FDJ 74
2   Olav Kooij (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma 72
3   Max Kanter (GER) Movistar Team 62
4   Phil Bauhaus (GER) Team Bahrain Victorious 57
5   Pascal Ackermann (GER) UAE Team Emirates 51
6   Jonathan Milan (ITA) Team Bahrain Victorious 51
7   Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 42
8   Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers 42
9   Pello Bilbao (ESP) Team Bahrain Victorious 40
10   Nikias Arndt (GER) Team DSM 39

Mountains classification

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Final mountains classification (1–10)[15]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Jarrad Drizners (AUS)   Lotto–Soudal 23
2   Alessandro De Marchi (ITA) Israel–Premier Tech 16
3   Kamil Malecki (POL) Lotto–Soudal 15
4   Michel Hessmann (GER) Team Jumbo–Visma 11
5   Syver Wærsted (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 11
6   Rui Oliveira (POR) UAE Team Emirates 8
7   Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN) Israel–Premier Tech 7
8   Julius Johansen (DEN) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 7
9   Nans Peters (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 5
10   Felix Gall (AUT) AG2R Citroën Team 4

Active rider classification

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Final active rider classification (1–10)[15]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Patryk Stosz (POL)   Poland 16
2   Edward Theuns (BEL) Trek–Segafredo 8
3   Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN) Israel–Premier Tech 6
4   Alessandro De Marchi (ITA) Israel–Premier Tech 6
5   Marcin Budziński (POL) Poland 5
6   Piotr Brożyna (POL) Poland 4
7   Sean Quinn (USA) EF Education–EasyPost 3
8   Nans Peters (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team 3
9   Jarrad Drizners (AUS)   Lotto–Soudal 3
10   Syver Wærsted (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 3

Team classification

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Final team classification (1–10)[15]
Rank Team Time
1 Ineos Grenadiers 85h 19' 33"
2 Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 2' 43"
3 Team DSM + 2' 46"
4 EF Education–EasyPost + 2' 48"
5 Team Bahrain Victorious + 3' 56"
6 AG2R Citroën Team + 4' 20"
7 Team BikeExchange–Jayco + 4' 22"
8 Astana Qazaqstan Team + 4' 41"
9 Israel–Premier Tech + 5' 51"
10 Movistar Team + 5' 56"
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References

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  2. ^ "Stage 1 - Tour de Pologne". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b Fotheringham, Alasdair (30 July 2022). "Kooij wins Tour de Pologne opening stage". CyclingNews. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Stage 2 - Tour de Pologne". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b Fotheringham, Alasdair (31 July 2022). "Gerben Thijssen wins stage 2 in Tour de Pologne". CyclingNews. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Stage 3 - Tour de Pologne". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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  8. ^ "Stage 4 - Tour de Pologne". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  9. ^ a b Fletcher, Patrick (2 August 2022). "Ackermann sprints to stage 4 victory at Tour de Pologne". CyclingNews. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Stage 5 - Tour de Pologne". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  11. ^ a b Ryan, Barry (3 August 2022). "Bauhaus gets the sprint glory with stage 5 win at Tour de Pologne". CyclingNews. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Stage 6 - Tour de Pologne". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  13. ^ a b Ryan, Barry (4 August 2022). "Hayter takes lead as Arensman wins Tour de Pologne time trial". CyclingNews. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  14. ^ "Stage 7 - Tour de Pologne". Tour de Pologne. Lang Team. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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