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| Dates | 11–15 February 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 831 km (516.4 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2023 Tour of Oman is a road cycling stage race that took place between 11 and 15 February 2023 in Oman. The race is rated as a category 2. Pro event on the 2023 UCI ProSeries calendar, and will be the 12th edition of the Tour of Oman.
Teams
Eight of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, seven UCI ProTeams, two UCI Continentalteams, and the Omani national team made up the 18 teams that participated in the race.
UCI WorldTeams
- AG2R Citroën Team
- Astana Qazaqstan Team
- Bora–Hansgrohe
- Cofidis
- Intermarché–Circus–Wanty
- Movistar Team
- Soudal–Quick-Step
- UAE Team Emirates
UCI ProTeams
- Arkéa–Samsic
- Bingoal WB
- Burgos BH
- Equipo Kern Pharma
- Human Powered Health
- Lotto–Dstny
- Uno-X Pro Cycling Team
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 11 February | Al Rustaq Fort to Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre | 147.5 km (91.7 mi) | 
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Flat stage |  Tim Merlier (BEL)
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| 2 | 12 February | Sultan Qaboos University to Qurayyat | 174 km (108 mi) | 
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Hilly stage |  Jesús Herrada (ESP)
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| 3 | 13 February | Al Khobar to Jabal Hatt | 152 km (94 mi) |
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Hilly stage |  Matteo Jorgenson (USA)
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| 4 | 14 February | Izki to Yitti Hills | 205 km (127 mi) |
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Hilly stage |  Diego Ulissi (ITA)
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| 5 | 15 February | Samail (Al Feyhaa Resthouse) to Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain) | 152.5 km (94.8 mi) | 
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Mountain stage | Mauri Vansevenant (BEL)
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| Total | 831 km (516 mi) | |||||
Stages
Stage 1
- 11 February 2023 — Al Rustaq Fort to Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre, 147.5 km (91.7 mi)
Stage 2
- 12 February 2023 — Sultan Qaboos University to Qurayyat, 174 km (108 mi)
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Stage 3
- 13 February 2023 — Al Khobar to Jabal Haat, 152 km (94 mi)
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Stage 4
- 14 February 2023 — Izki to Yitti Hills, 205 km (127 mi)
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Stage 5
- 15 February 2023 — Samail (Al Feyhaa Resthouse) to Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain), 152.5 km (94.8 mi)
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification
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Points classification
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Aggressive rider classification
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Young rider classification
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Team classification |
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| 1 | Tim Merlier | Tim Merlier | Tim Merlier | Jeroen Meijers | David Dekker | UAE Team Emirates |
| 2 | Jesús Herrada | Jesús Herrada | Jesús Herrada | Maxim Van Gils | Burgos BH | |
| 3 | Matteo Jorgenson | Matteo Jorgenson | Matteo Jorgenson | Matteo Jorgenson | Bora–Hansgrohe | |
| 4 | Diego Ulissi | Diego Ulissi | Fredrik Dversnes | |||
| 5 | Mauri Vansevenant | Matteo Jorgenson | ||||
| Final | Matteo Jorgenson | Matteo Jorgenson | Fredrik Dversnes | Matteo Jorgenson | Bora–Hansgrohe | |
Classification standings
| Legend | |||
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Denotes the winner of the general classification |
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Denotes the winner of the aggressive rider classification |
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Denotes the winner of the points classification |
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Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Matteo Jorgenson (USA)
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Movistar Team | 19h 56' 21" |
| 2 | Mauri Vansevenant (BEL)
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Soudal–Quick-Step | + 1" |
| 3 |  Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA)
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AG2R Citroën Team | + 28" |
| 4 |  Rein Taaramäe (EST)
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Intermarché–Circus–Wanty | + 46" |
| 5 | Diego Ulissi (ITA)
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UAE Team Emirates | + 48" |
| 6 | Maxim Van Gils (BEL)
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Lotto–Dstny | + 58" |
| 7 | Jesús Herrada (ESP)
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Cofidis | + 1' 20" |
| 8 | Cristián Rodríguez (ESP)
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Arkéa–Samsic | + 1' 22" |
| 9 | Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 36" |
| 10 | Carlos Verona (ESP)
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Movistar Team | + 1' 37" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Matteo Jorgenson (USA)
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Movistar Team | 34 |
| 2 | Mauri Vansevenant (BEL)
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Soudal–Quick-Step | 33 |
| 3 | Diego Ulissi (ITA)
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UAE Team Emirates | 31 |
| 4 | Maxim Van Gils (BEL)
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Lotto–Dstny | 22 |
| 5 | Axel Zingle (FRA)
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Cofidis | 21 |
| 6 | Jesús Herrada (ESP)
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Cofidis | 20 |
| 7 | Geoffrey Bouchard (FRA)
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AG2R Citroën Team | 18 |
| 8 | Tim Merlier (BEL)
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Soudal–Quick-Step | 17 |
| 9 | Cristián Rodríguez (ESP)
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Arkéa–Samsic | 14 |
| 10 |  David Dekker (NED)
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Arkéa–Samsic | 12 |
Aggressive rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Fredrik Dversnes (NOR)
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Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | 15 |
| 2 | Jeroen Meijers (NED)
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Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | 11 |
| 3 | Iván Cobo Cayon (ESP)
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Equipo Kern Pharma | 9 |
| 4 | Matteo Jorgenson (USA)
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Movistar Team | 7 |
| 5 | Mauri Vansevenant (BEL)
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Soudal–Quick-Step | 6 |
| 6 | Johan Meens (BEL)
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Bingoal WB | 6 |
| 7 | Rodrigo Álvarez (ESP)
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Burgos BH | 6 |
| 8 | Lawrence Naesen (BEL)
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AG2R Citroën Team | 4 |
| 9 |  Said Al Rahbi (OMA)
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JCL Team Ukyo | 4 |
| 10 | Jesús Herrada (ESP)
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Cofidis | 3 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Matteo Jorgenson (USA)
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Movistar Team | 19h 56' 21" |
| 2 | Mauri Vansevenant (BEL)
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Soudal–Quick-Step | + 1" |
| 3 | Maxim Van Gils (BEL)
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Lotto–Dstny | + 58" |
| 4 | Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 1' 36" |
| 5 | Sylvain Moniquet (BEL)
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Lotto–Dstny | + 2' 44" |
| 6 |  Michel Ries (LUX)
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Arkéa–Samsic | + 3' 27" |
| 7 | Ide Schelling (NED)
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Bora–Hansgrohe | + 5' 38" |
| 8 | Magnus Kulset (NOR)
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Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 5' 41" |
| 9 | Pablo Castrillo (ESP)
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Equipo Kern Pharma | + 6' 01" |
| 10 | Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR)
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Human Powered Health | + 6' 35" |
Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 |  Bora–Hansgrohe
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59h 55' 12" |
| 2 | Soudal–Quick-Step
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+ 2' 36" |
| 3 | Intermarché–Circus–Wanty
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+ 2' 46" |
| 4 | Arkéa–Samsic
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+ 2' 47" |
| 5 | AG2R Citroën Team
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+ 4' 52" |
| 6 | Lotto–Dstny
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+ 5' 49" |
| 7 | Movistar Team
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+ 7' 28" |
| 8 |  UAE Team Emirates
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+ 9' 15" |
| 9 | Burgos BH
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+ 9' 30" |
| 10 | Equipo Kern Pharma
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+ 10' 03" |
References
- "Tour of Oman". UCI. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- Farrand, Stephen (29 January 2022). "Tour of Oman confirmed for February 2022". CyclingNews. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- "Make it two races". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- "2023 Route". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- "Stage 1 – Al Rustaq Fort > Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre". Saudi Tour. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (11 February 2023). "Tim Merlier wins Tour of Oman sprint". CyclingNews. Future plc.
- "Stage 2 – Sultan Qaboos University > Qurayyat". Saudi Tour. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (12 February 2023). "Jesús Herrada wins Tour of Oman stage 2 uphill finish". CyclingNews. Future plc.
- "Stage 3 – Al Khobar > Jabal Haat". Saudi Tour. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (13 February 2023). "Matteo Jorgenson wins Tour of Oman stage 3 summit finish". CyclingNews. Future plc.
- "Stage 4 – Izki > Yitti Hills". Saudi Tour. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (14 February 2023). "Diego Ulissi wins hilly stage 4 at Tour of Oman". CyclingNews. Future plc.
- "Stage 5 – Samail (Al Feyhaa Resthouse) > Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain)". Saudi Tour. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (15 February 2023). "Matteo Jorgenson secures Tour of Oman victory on Green Mountain". CyclingNews. Future plc.
- "Rules & Sporting stakes". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
External links
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