2022 Tour de la Provence

The 2022 Tour de la Provence was a road cycling stage race that took place between 10 and 13 February 2022 in the French region of Provence. The race was rated as a category 2.Pro event on the 2022 UCI ProSeries calendar, and was the seventh edition of the Tour de la Provence.[1][2]

2022 Tour de la Provence
2022 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates10–13 February 2022
Stages3 + Prologue
Distance505.7 km (314.2 mi)
Winning time12h 09' 11"
Results
Winner  Nairo Quintana (COL) (Arkéa–Samsic)
  Second  Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team)
  Third  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) (Trek–Segafredo)

Points  Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team)
Mountains  Nairo Quintana (COL) (Arkéa–Samsic)
Youth  Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) (Trek–Segafredo)
  Team Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team
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Teams

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11 of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, three UCI ProTeams, and three UCI Continental teams made up the 17 teams that participated in the race.[3][4] Only six teams entered a full squad of seven riders each; eight teams entered six riders each, while the remaining three teams entered five riders each. In total, 105 riders started the race,[5] of which 91 finished.[6]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners[7][8][9]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
P 10 February Berre-l'Étang 7.1 km (4.4 mi)   Individual time trial   Filippo Ganna (ITA)
1 11 February Istres to Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 152 km (94 mi)   Flat stage   Elia Viviani (ITA)
2 12 February Arles to Manosque 180.5 km (112.2 mi)   Hilly stage   Bryan Coquard (FRA)
3 13 February Manosque to Montagne de Lure [fr] 166.1 km (103.2 mi)   Mountain stage   Nairo Quintana (COL)
Total 505.7 km (314.2 mi)

Stages

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Prologue

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10 February 2022 – Berre-l'Étang, 7.1 km (4.4 mi) (ITT)[10][11]
Prologue Result (1–10)[12][13]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Filippo Ganna (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers 8' 04"
2   Ethan Hayter (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers + 12"
3   Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE) Groupama–FDJ + 13"
4   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 15"
5   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 15"
6   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 17"
7   Maciej Bodnar (POL) Team TotalEnergies + 17"
8   Mathias Norsgaard (DEN) Movistar Team + 19"
9   Dries Devenyns (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 19"
10   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 20"
General classification after Prologue (1–10)[12][13]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Filippo Ganna (ITA)   Ineos Grenadiers 8' 04"
2   Ethan Hayter (GBR)   Ineos Grenadiers + 12"
3   Tobias Ludvigsson (SWE) Groupama–FDJ + 13"
4   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 15"
5   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 15"
6   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 17"
7   Maciej Bodnar (POL) Team TotalEnergies + 17"
8   Mathias Norsgaard (DEN) Movistar Team + 19"
9   Dries Devenyns (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 19"
10   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 20"

Stage 1

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11 February 2022 – Istres to Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, 152 km (94 mi)[10][14]
Stage 1 Result (1–10)[15][16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Elia Viviani (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers 3h 17' 58"
2   Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
3   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
4   Martijn Tusveld (NED) Team DSM + 0"
5   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 0"
6   Cédric Beullens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
7   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
8   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
9   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 0"
10   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 1 (1–10)[15][16]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Filippo Ganna (ITA)   Ineos Grenadiers 3h 26' 05"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 4"
3   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
4   Samuele Battistella (ITA)   Astana Qazaqstan Team + 12"
5   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 17"
6   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 21"
7   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 21"
8   Louis Vervaeke (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 21"
9   Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Israel–Premier Tech + 22"
10   Maxime Bouet (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 23"

Stage 2

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12 February 2022 – Arles to Manosque, 180.5 km (112.2 mi)[10][17]
Stage 2 Result (1–10)[18][19]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Bryan Coquard (FRA) Cofidis 4h 19' 42"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
3   Filippo Ganna (ITA)   Ineos Grenadiers + 0"
4   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
5   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 0"
6   Nairo Quintana (COL) Arkéa–Samsic + 0"
7   Mads Würtz Schmidt (DEN) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
8   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 0"
9   Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 0"
10   Lorrenzo Manzin (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
General classification after Stage 2 (1–10)[18][19]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Filippo Ganna (ITA)   Ineos Grenadiers 7h 45' 43"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 2"
3   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 14"
4   Samuele Battistella (ITA)   Astana Qazaqstan Team + 16"
5   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 25"
6   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 25"
7   Maxime Bouet (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 27"
8   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 27"
9   Damien Touzé (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 30"
10   Nairo Quintana (COL) Arkéa–Samsic + 32"

Stage 3

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13 February 2022 – Manosque to Montagne de Lure [fr], 166.1 km (103.2 mi)[10][20]
Stage 3 Result (1–10)[21][22]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Nairo Quintana (COL) Arkéa–Samsic 4h 23' 06"
2   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 37"
3   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 37"
4   Iván Sosa (COL) Movistar Team + 39"
5   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 41"
6   Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier (ERI) Trek–Segafredo + 46"
7   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 47"
8   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 50"
9   Kenny Elissonde (FRA) Trek–Segafredo + 1' 00"
10   Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 03"
General classification after Stage 3 (1–10)[21][22]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Nairo Quintana (COL)    Arkéa–Samsic 12h 09' 11"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)    Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 27"
3   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN)   Trek–Segafredo + 34"
4   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 36"
5   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 42"
6   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 46"
7   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 1' 21"
8   Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 45"
9   Maxime Bouet (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 1' 56"
10   Louis Vervaeke (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 2' 55"

Classification leadership table

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Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 
Points classification
 
Mountains classification
 
Young rider classification
 
Team classification People's Favourite award
 
P Filippo Ganna Filippo Ganna Not awarded Not awarded Ethan Hayter Ineos Grenadiers Arnaud Démare
1 Elia Viviani Julian Alaphilippe Tom Mainguenaud Samuele Battistella Tristan Delacroix
2 Bryan Coquard Paul Ourselin Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team Aurélien Paret-Peintre
3 Nairo Quintana Nairo Quintana Nairo Quintana Mattias Skjelmose Jensen Julian Alaphilippe
Final Nairo Quintana Julian Alaphilippe Nairo Quintana Mattias Skjelmose Jensen Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team Not awarded
  • On stage 1, as per race regulations,[23] Tobias Ludvigsson and Samuele Battistella, who were the next two best-placed riders in the general classification not already leading a classification after the prologue, wore the yellow and blue polka-dot jerseys, respectively. However, neither rider was deemed to be officially leading those respective classifications, as no points had been awarded on the prologue for either classification.[13]

Final classification standings

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Legend[24][25]
  Denotes the winner of the general classification   Denotes the winner of the young rider classification
  Denotes the winner of the points classification   Denotes the winner of the People's Favourite award
  Denotes the winner of the mountains classification

General classification

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Final general classification (1–10)[21][22][a]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Nairo Quintana (COL)    Arkéa–Samsic 12h 09' 11"
2   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 27"
3   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN)   Trek–Segafredo + 34"
4   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 36"
5   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 42"
6   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 46"
7   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 1' 21"
8   Aurélien Paret-Peintre (FRA) AG2R Citroën Team + 1' 45"
9   Maxime Bouet (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 1' 56"
10   Louis Vervaeke (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 2' 55"

Points classification

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Final points classification (1–10)[21][22]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA)   Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 34
2   Pierre Latour (FRA) Team TotalEnergies 18
3   Nairo Quintana (COL)    Arkéa–Samsic 17
4   Elia Viviani (ITA) Ineos Grenadiers 15
5   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team 15
6   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN)   Trek–Segafredo 14
7   Sep Vanmarcke (BEL) Israel–Premier Tech 12
8   Martijn Tusveld (NED) Team DSM 9
9   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team 8
10   Arnaud Démare (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 8

Mountains classification

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Final mountains classification (1–10)[21][22]
Rank Rider Team Points
1   Nairo Quintana (COL)    Arkéa–Samsic 10
2   Paul Ourselin (FRA) Team TotalEnergies 8
3   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN)   Trek–Segafredo 8
4   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team 6
5   Kévin Besson (FRA) Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur 5
6   Iván Sosa (COL) Movistar Team 4
7   Tom Mainguenaud (FRA) Go Sport–Roubaix–Lille Métropole 2
8   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 2
9   Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier (ERI) Trek–Segafredo 1
10   Tristan Delacroix (FRA) Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur 1

Young rider classification

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Final young rider classification (1–10)[21][22]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Mattias Skjelmose Jensen (DEN)   Trek–Segafredo 12h 09' 45"
2   Matteo Jorgenson (USA) Movistar Team + 2"
3   Ilan Van Wilder (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 12"
4   Samuele Battistella (ITA) Astana Qazaqstan Team + 47"
5   Mark Donovan (GBR) Team DSM + 12' 16"
6   Andréa Mifsud (FRA) Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur + 13' 03"
7   Viktor Verschaeve (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 13' 11"
8   Joris Delbove (FRA) St. Michel–Auber93 + 13' 56"
9   Valentin Ferron (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 14' 30"
10   Tom Mainguenaud (FRA) Go Sport–Roubaix–Lille Métropole + 15' 37"

Team classification

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Final team classification (1–10)[21][22]
Rank Team Time
1 Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 36h 31' 55"
2 Arkéa–Samsic + 1' 33"
3 AG2R Citroën Team + 11' 09"
4 Team TotalEnergies + 14' 22"
5 Israel–Premier Tech + 16' 26"
6 Trek–Segafredo + 17' 28"
7 Movistar Team + 20' 32"
8 Team DSM + 23' 01"
9 Ineos Grenadiers + 24' 04"
10 Astana Qazaqstan Team + 31' 10"

Notes

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  1. ^ Ineos Grenadiers rider Filippo Ganna, who began the stage as the race leader, finished 12th on stage 4 and was originally placed seventh in the final general classification. However, he was later disqualified for an illegal bike change.[22][26]

References

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  2. ^ Ryan, Barry (8 February 2022). "Tour de la Provence - preview". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Les équipes" [The teams] (in French). Tour de la Provence. Archived from the original on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 14.
  5. ^ "Coureurs engagés" [Committed riders] (in French). Tour de la Provence. Archived from the original on 10 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Startlist for Tour de la Provence 2022". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Les étapes" [The stages] (in French). Tour de la Provence. Archived from the original on 7 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  8. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 15.
  9. ^ Alexander, Jessica (21 January 2022). "Everything You Need To Know About The 2022 Tour De La Provence". FloBikes. FloSports. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  10. ^ a b c d "Le parcours" [The route] (in French). Tour de la Provence. Archived from the original on 7 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  11. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 17–21.
  12. ^ a b Weislo, Laura (10 February 2022). "Tour de la Provence: Filippo Ganna wins prologue". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  13. ^ a b c "TDLP2022 Résultats Prologue" [TDLP2022 Prologue Results]. Tour de la Provence (in French). Chrono Consult. 10 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  14. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 22–29.
  15. ^ a b Farrand, Stephen (11 February 2022). "Tour de la Provence: Elia Viviani wins stage 1". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  16. ^ a b "TDLP2022 Résultats Étape 1" [TDLP2022 Stage 1 Results]. Tour de la Provence (in French). Chrono Consult. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  17. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 30–37.
  18. ^ a b Fletcher, Patrick (12 February 2022). "Tour de la Provence: Coquard uses long sprint to win stage 2". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  19. ^ a b "TDLP2022 Résultats Étape 2" [TDLP2022 Stage 2 Results]. Tour de la Provence (in French). Chrono Consult. 12 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  20. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 38–46.
  21. ^ a b c d e f g Fletcher, Patrick (13 February 2022). "Tour de la Provence: Nairo Quintana wins overall on Montagne de Lure". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  22. ^ a b c d e f g h "TDLP2022 Résultats Étape 3" [TDLP2022 Stage 3 Results]. Tour de la Provence (in French). Chrono Consult. 13 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  23. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 48–49.
  24. ^ "Maillots distinctifs" [Distinctive jerseys] (in French). Tour de la Provence. Archived from the original on 7 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  25. ^ Route Book 2022, pp. 13.
  26. ^ "Filippo Ganna disqualified on final stage of Tour de la Provence". CyclingNews. Future plc. 13 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.

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