Cycling race
2022 Tour of Slovenia 2022 UCI ProSeries Breakaway group on Stage 1Race details Dates 15–19 June 2022 Stages 5 Distance 791.6 km (491.9 mi) Winning time 19h 18' 09" Results ← 2021 2023 →
Matej Mohorič (Team Bahrain Victorious ) on the Press conference with white jersey as an actual Slovenian road race champion
The 2022 Tour of Slovenia (Slovene : Dirka po Sloveniji ) was the 28th edition of the Tour of Slovenia stage race scheduled between 15 and 19 June 2022. The 2.Pro-category race is a part of the UCI ProSeries . The tour was participated by defending Tour de France and Tour of Slovenia winner Tadej Pogačar and Matej Mohorič , first and sixth, respectively, by the UCI Men's road racing world ranking list (as of 15 June 2022).
The race was won for the second time in a row by Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates . Pogačar with his teammate Rafał Majka controlled the race and especially all of the climbs. The only other rider who was competitive in the ascents was Matej Mohorič (Team Bahrain Victorious ). Powerful climbing duo Pogačar-Majka (UAE Team Emirates ) showed to be strong competition against similar duo Roglič -Vingegaard from Team Jumbo–Visma (who showed domination in the 2022 Critérium du Dauphiné ) for season main race - 2022 Tour de France .
The Tour consisted of 5 stages with 791.4 km (491.8 mi) and 9.152 m of ascent. Total sum of prizes was €70,975 . Tour attracted around 300,000 people who were watching the race by the road.
Teams
Four UCI WorldTeams , seven UCI ProTeams , nine UCI Continental teams, and the Slovenian national team made up the twenty-one teams that participated in the race with 144 riders at the start (124 finished it).
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Route and stages
Stage 1
15 June 2022 – Nova Gorica to Postojna , 164.7 km (102.3 mi)
Stage 1 The main breakaway group on Stage 1. Peloton led by UAE Team Emirates
Stage 2
16 June 2022 – Ptuj to Rogaška Slatina , 174.1 km (108.2 mi)
On hilly second stage Team Bahrain Victorious was led by Matej Mohorič and Jan Tratnik on the front trying to blew the peloton apart and get rid of classical sprinters (Tim Merlier , Pascal Ackermann , Dylan Groenewegen ) in an effort to help their newest member Matevž Govekar who is part of Team Bahrain Victorious from 1 June 2022. Ackermann (UAE Team Emirates ) and Merlier (Alpecin–Fenix ) were both dropped but Ackermann was able to rejoin the peloton before the finish. Stage was won by Dylan Groenewegen with help of lead-out sprinter Luka Mezgec .
Stage 2Team Bahrain Victorious pulling the leading group before the finish in Rogaška Slatina Dylan Groenewegen (Team BikeExchange–Jayco ) celebrating win over Lionel Taminiaux (Alpecin–Fenix ) in a reduced bunch sprint
Stage 3
17 June 2022 – Žalec to Celje , 144.6 km (89.9 mi)
Tadej Pogačar won the Stage 3 (Celje Castle ). This was his second win on Celje Castle climb (first was done on similar Stage 2, 2021 Tour of Slovenia )
Stage 4
18 June 2022 – Laško to Velika Planina , 152.5 km (94.8 mi)
Mountain stage with two Cat.3 climbs (Jesenovo ; 2.8 km at 6.9%, Trojane ; 2.4 km at 8.2%), one Cat.2 climb (Črnivec ; 10.6 km at 5.7%) and one Cat.1 climb (Velika Planina ; 8.2 km at 7.6%) showed utter dominance by Rafał Majka and Tadej Pogačar (both UAE Team Emirates ) where winner was solved with Rock paper scissors hand game before the finish line.
Stage 3 Breakaway group moment before and at the time of crash in a left turn at km 93 in Kamnik .
Stage 5
19 June 2022 – Vrhnika to Novo Mesto , 156.1 km (97.0 mi)
Stage 5 Breakaway group at km 83... ...followed by Peloton with 3:08 time gap
Classification leadership
Final classification standings
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
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Team classification
UCI point ranking
Position
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General classification
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125
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Per stage
20
10
5
Leader
5
References
"UCI Ranking Individual" . procyclingstats.com . Retrieved 13 April 2022.
Kate, Wagner. "Tour of Slovenia: UAE Team Emirates and Jumbo-Visma remain on a collision course for the Tour de France" . velonews.com . Retrieved 20 June 2022.
"Prizes". Tour of Slovenia 2022 . Brochure: 47. 2022.
"Startlist for Tour of Slovenia 2022" . www.procyclingstats.com . Retrieved 15 June 2022.
"START LIST" (PDF). tourofslovenia.si (in Sinhala). 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
"Stages" . Tour of Slovenia . Retrieved 13 April 2022.
"Stage 1 Tour of Slovenia" . Tour of Slovenia . Retrieved 3 June 2022.
"Rafal Majka surprising winner of stage 1" . tourofslovenia.si . 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
^ "Tour of Slovenia: Majka wins stage 1 as Pogacar shines" . cyclingnews.com . 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
"Stage 2 Tour of Slovenia" . Tour of Slovenia . Retrieved 3 June 2022.
Wagner, Kate. "Dylan Groenewegen wins Tour of Slovenia's lone sprint stage" . velonews.com . Retrieved 17 June 2022.
^ Fletcher, Patrick (16 June 2022). "Tour of Slovenia: Groenewegen wins stage 2 sprint" . CyclingNews. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
^ "Stage 2 Result" . Procyclingstats. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
"Stage 3 Tour of Slovenia" . Tour of Slovenia . Retrieved 3 June 2022.
^ Fletcher, Patrick (17 June 2022). "Tour of Slovenia: Pogacar wins stage 3 to take race lead" . CyclingNews. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
^ "Stage 3 Result" . Procyclingstats. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
"Stage 4 Tour of Slovenia" . Tour of Slovenia . Retrieved 3 June 2022.
"'LOVE THAT' - TADEJ POGACAR AND RAFAL MAJKA PLAY ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS TO DECIDE WINNER OF TOUR OF SLOVENIA STAGE" . Eurosport . Retrieved 22 June 2022.
^ Fletcher, Patrick (18 June 2022). "Tour of Slovenia: Majka and Pogacar dominate Velika Planina summit finish" . CyclingNews. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
^ "Stage 4 Result" . Procyclingstats. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
"Stage 5 Tour of Slovenia" . Tour of Slovenia . Retrieved 3 June 2022.
^ Fletcher, Patrick (19 June 2022). "Tadej Pogacar seals Tour of Slovenia with victory on final stage" . CyclingNews. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
^ "Stage 5 Result" . Procyclingstats. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
Notations
Official statement of Race director Bogdan Fink "...Dirka je postala s prenosom na Eurosportu še bolj mednarodno prepoznana, 300 tisoč navijačev ob cestah letošnje izvedbe pa je potrditev, da smo Slovenci tudi kolesarski narod. "
Team ColoQuick canceled their arrival in the very last minute and Italian team MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM will replace their spot
External links
Tour of Slovenia By year
Classifications ("Jerseys")
General(skupno )
Points(po točkah )
Mountains(gorski cilji )
Young rider(mladi kolesarji )
Team(ekipno )
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