2022 Tour of Belgium

2022 Tour of Belgium
2022 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates15–19 June 2021
Stages5
Distance717.9 km (446.1 mi)
Winning time15h 58' 40"
Results
Winner  Mauro Schmid (SUI) (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team)
  Second  Tim Wellens (BEL) (Lotto–Soudal)
  Third  Quinten Hermans (BEL) (Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux)
Points  Mads Pedersen (DEN) (Trek–Segafredo)
Combativity  Dries De Bondt (BEL) (Alpecin–Fenix)
  Team Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux
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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]

Teams

Eight 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

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 15 June Merelbeke to Maarkedal 165.0 km (102.5 mi) Flat stage  Mads Pedersen (DEN)
2 16 June Beveren to Knokke-Heist 175.6 km (109.1 mi) Flat stage  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
3 17 June Scherpenheuvel-Zichem to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem 11.8 km (7.3 mi) Individual time trial  Yves Lampaert (BEL)
4 18 June Durbuy to Durbuy 172.3 km (107.1 mi) Hilly stage  Quinten Hermans (BEL)
5 19 June Gingelom to Beringen 182.1 km (113.2 mi) Flat stage  Fabio Jakobsen (NED)
Total 707.7 km (439.7 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

15 June 2022 — Merelbeke to Maarkedal, 165.0 km (102.5 mi)[3]
Stage 1 Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 3h 49' 35"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
3  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
4  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
5  Robbe Ghys (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
6  Lorenzo Rota (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
7  Florian Sénéchal (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
8  Axel Zingle (FRA) Cofidis + 0"
9  Julian Mertens (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
10  Alberto Dainese (ITA) Team DSM + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 3h 49' 19"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 8"
3  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 10"
4  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 12"
5  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 13"
6  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 16"
7  Robbe Ghys (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 16"
8  Lorenzo Rota (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 16"
9  Florian Sénéchal (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 16"
10  Axel Zingle (FRA) Cofidis + 16"

Stage 2

16 June 2022 — Beveren to Knokke-Heist, 175.6 km (109.1 mi)[5]
Stage 2 Result[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 3h 48' 12"
2  Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
3  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
4  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
5  Sasha Weemaes (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
6  Alberto Dainese (ITA) Team DSM + 0"
7  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
8  Hugo Hofstetter (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 0"
9  Stanisław Aniołkowski (POL) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB + 0"
10  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
General classification after Stage 2[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 7h 37' 57"
2  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 6"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 12"
4  Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 14"
5  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 14"
6  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 17"
7  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 17"
8  Florian Sénéchal (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 17"
9  Loïc Vliegen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 18"
10  Axel Zingle (FRA) Cofidis + 19"

Stage 3

17 June 2022 — Scherpenheuvel-Zichem to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, 11.8 km (7.3 mi) [7]
Stage 3 Result[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 13' 39"
2  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 7"
3  Daan Hoole (NED) Trek–Segafredo + 10"
4  Oscar Riesebeek (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 12"
5  Lasse Norman Hansen (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 14"
6  Florian Vermeersch (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 14"
7  Aaron Gate (NZL) Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling + 16"
8  Alex Kirsch (LUX) Trek–Segafredo + 16"
9  Jordi Meeus (BEL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 17"
10  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 19"
General classification after Stage 3[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 7h 51' 43"
2  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 10"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 24"
4  Oscar Riesebeek (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 25"
5  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 28"
6  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 28"
7  Axel Zingle (FRA) Cofidis + 38"
8  Florian Sénéchal (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 43"
9  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 46"
10  Danny van Poppel (NED) Bora–Hansgrohe + 48"

Stage 4

18 June 2022 — Durbuy to Durbuy, 172.3 km (107.1 mi) [9]
Stage 4 Result[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 4h 19' 39"
2  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 0"
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 4"
4  Lorenzo Rota (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 6"
5  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 29"
6  Victor Campenaerts (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 29"
7  Mark Donovan (GBR) Team DSM + 2' 20"
8  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 2' 22"
9  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 2' 27"
10  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 27"
General classification after Stage 4[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 12h 11' 41"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
3  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 8"
4  Lorenzo Rota (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 41"
5  Victor Campenaerts (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 05"
6  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 1' 50"
7  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 2' 08"
8  Yves Lampaert (BEL) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 2' 13"
9  Oscar Riesebeek (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 33"
10  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 36"

Stage 5

19 June 2022 — Gingelom to Beringen, 182.1 km (113.2 mi) [11]
Stage 5 Result
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 3h 47' 03"
2  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 0"
3  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 0"
4  Sam Bennett (IRL) Bora–Hansgrohe + 0"
5  Max Walscheid (GER) Cofidis + 0"
6  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–Samsic + 0"
7  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 0"
8  Alberto Dainese (ITA) Team DSM + 0"
9  Sasha Weemaes (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 0"
10  Tom van Asbroeck (BEL) Israel–Premier Tech + 0"
General classification after Stage 5
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 15h 58' 40"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
3  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 12"
4  Lorenzo Rota (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 45"
5  Victor Campenaerts (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 09"
6  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 1' 54"
7  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 2' 12"
8  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 34"
9  Oscar Riesebeek (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 37"
10  Aaron Gate (NZL) Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling + 3' 03"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
(Dutch: Algemeenklassement)
 Points classification
(Dutch: Puntenklassement)
 Combativity classification
(Dutch: Strijdlustklassement)
 Young rider classification
(Dutch: Jongerenklassement)
 Team classification
(Dutch: Ploegenklassement)
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

Legend
Denotes the leader of the general classification Denotes the leader of the combativity classification
Denotes the leader of the points classification Denotes the leader of the young rider classification

General classification

Final general classification[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 15h 58' 40"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 0"
3  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 12"
4  Lorenzo Rota (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux + 45"
5  Victor Campenaerts (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 1' 09"
6  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 1' 54"
7  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo + 2' 12"
8  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 34"
9  Oscar Riesebeek (NED) Alpecin–Fenix + 2' 37"
10  Aaron Gate (NZL) Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling + 3' 03"

Points classification

Final points classification
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Mads Pedersen (DEN) Trek–Segafredo 94
2  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 87
3  Tim Wellens (BEL) Lotto–Soudal 53
4  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 49
5  Fabio Jakobsen (NED) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 43
6  Alberto Dainese (ITA) Team DSM 37
7  Lorenzo Rota (ITA) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 34
8  Gerben Thijssen (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 32
9  Sasha Weemaes (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise 28
10  Mauro Schmid (SUI) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 25

Combativity classification

Final combativity classification
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Dries De Bondt (BEL) Alpecin–Fenix 57
2  Daan van Sintmaartensdijk (NED) VolkerWessels Cycling Team 51
3  Yoeri Havik (NED) BEAT Cycling 33
4  Marco Tizza (ITA) Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB 20
5  Yentl Vandevelde (BEL) Minerva Cycling Team 17
6  Tom Van Asbroeck (BEL) Israel–Premier Tech 16
7  Martin Urianstad (NOR) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 14
8  Quinten Hermans (BEL) Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux 13
9  Quentin Jaurégui (FRA) B&B Hotels–KTM 12
10  Mark Donovan (GBR) Team DSM 11

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Kévin Vauquelin (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic 16h 01' 57"
2  William Blume Levy (DEN) Uno-X Pro Cycling Team + 9' 42"
3  Thibau Nys (BEL) Baloise–Trek Lions + 10' 22"
4  Jenno Berckmoes (BEL) Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise + 10' 29"
5  Luis-Joe Lührs (GER) Bora–Hansgrohe + 10' 57"
6  Logan Currie (NZL) Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling + 11' 21"
7  Axel Laurence (FRA) B&B Hotels–KTM + 12' 58"
8  Yentl Vandevelde (BEL) Minerva Cycling Team + 22' 23"
9  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Soudal + 27' 11"
10  Witse Meeussen (BEL) Pauwels Sauzen–Bingoal + 27' 18"

Team classification

Final team classification
Rank Team Time
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"

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