2022 International Tour of Hellas
The 2022 International Tour of Hellas was a road cycling stage race held between 27 April and 1 May 2022 in Greece.[1] It was the 18th edition of the Tour of Greece.[2] The race returned after a 10 year absence from the sport.[3]
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| Dates | 27 April – 1 May 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 858.6 km (533.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 21h 13' 33" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams
    
One UCI WorldTeams, five UCI ProTeams, twelve UCI Continental and two National teams participated in the race.[4] The peloton consisted of 133 riders with most teams bringing 7 riders except for; Trek–Segafredo, Team Novo Nordisk, Astana Qazaqstan Development Team and the National team of Cyprus who started with 6 while MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM only started with 5.[5]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
- Cross Team Legendre
 - Allinq Continental Cycling Team
 - Astana Qazaqstan Development Team
 - BHS–PL Beton Bornholm
 - Dukla Banská Bystrica
 - Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling
 - Giotti Victoria–Savini Due
 - MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM
 - Tarteletto–Isorex
 - Team Coop
 - Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team
 - X-Speed United
 
UCI Continental Teams
- Cyprus
 - Greece
 
Route
    
The 2022 edition included five stages covering 858.6 kilometres (533.5 mi) over five days.
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | ||
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| 1 | 27 April | Heraklion to Chania | 190.1 km (118.1 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 2 | 28 April | Marousi to Itea, Phocis | 165 km (103 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 3 | 29 April | Delphi to Karditsa | 172.5 km (107.2 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 4 | 30 April | Karditsa to Larisa | 176.5 km (109.7 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| 5 | 1 May | Kalabaka to Ioannina | 154.5 km (96.0 mi) | Hilly stage | |||
| Total | 858.6 km (533.5 mi) | ||||||
Stages
    
    Stage 1
    
Stage 2
    
- 28 April 2022 — Marousi to Itea, Phocis, 165 km (103 mi)[9]
 
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Stage 3
    
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Stage 4
    
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Stage 5
    
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Classification leadership table
    
| Stage | Winner | General classification | 
Points classification | 
Mountains classification | 
Young rider classification | 
Team classification | 
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| 1 | Aaron Gate | Aaron Gate | Aaron Gate | James Fouché | Filippo Baroncini | Tarteletto–Isorex | 
| 2 | Matteo Moschetti | Nils Broge | Emil Schandorff Iwersen | |||
| 3 | Lennert Teugels | Aaron Gate | ||||
| 4 | Nils Broge | Nils Broge | Jon Barrenetxea | |||
| 5 | Emil Toudal | Embret Svestad-Bårdseng | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | |||
| Final | Aaron Gate | Nils Broge | Embret Svestad-Bårdseng | Jon Barrenetxea | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | |
Final 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
    
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 21h 13' 33" | |
| 2 | Tarteletto–Isorex | + 1' 52" | |
| 3 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | + 1' 56" | |
| 4 | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | + 2' 00" | |
| 5 | Tarteletto–Isorex | + 2' 02" | |
| 6 | MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM | + 2' 05" | |
| 7 | Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | + 2' 07" | |
| 8 | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | + 2' 07" | |
| 9 | Cyprus | + 2' 11" | |
| 10 | Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | + 2' 13" | 
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 11 | |
| 2 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 9 | |
| 3 | Tarteletto–Isorex | 9 | |
| 4 | BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 6 | |
| 5 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 6 | |
| 6 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 6 | |
| 7 | Team Coop | 4 | |
| 8 | Tarteletto–Isorex | 3 | |
| 9 | Trek–Segafredo | 3 | |
| 10 | Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | 3 | 
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Coop | 28 | |
| 2 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 26 | |
| 3 | Giotti Victoria–Savini Due | 17 | |
| 4 | Human Powered Health | 15 | |
| 5 | MG.K vis Colors for Peace VPM | 12 | |
| 6 | Cyprus | 7 | |
| 7 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 7 | |
| 8 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 6 | |
| 9 | BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | 6 | |
| 10 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | 4 | 
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time | 
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| 1 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 21h 16' 33" | |
| 2 | BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | + 6" | |
| 3 | Cross Team Legendre | + 6" | |
| 4 | Trek–Segafredo | + 54" | |
| 5 | Team Coop | + 4' 38" | |
| 6 | Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | + 13' 58" | |
| 7 | Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | + 17' 49" | |
| 8 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 24' 38" | |
| 9 | Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | + 25' 48" | |
| 10 | Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | + 26' 19" | 
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Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time | 
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| 1 | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | 63h 47' 54" | 
| 2 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 2' 461" | 
| 3 | Bolton Equities Black Spoke Pro Cycling | + 4' 29" | 
| 4 | Trek–Segafredo | + 6' 22" | 
| 5 | Tarteletto–Isorex | + 7' 12" | 
| 6 | Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | + 10' 16" | 
| 7 | Team Coop | + 11' 18" | 
| 8 | Human Powered Health | + 13' 54" | 
| 9 | BHS–PL Beton Bornholm | + 14' 50" | 
| 10 | Terengganu Polygon Cycling Team | + 23' 35" | 
References
    
- "First Stage Of 'ΔΕΗ International Tour Of Hellas' Cycling Race Completed In Crete — Greek City Times". greekcitytimes.com. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "ΔΕΗ INTERNATIONAL TOUR OF HELLAS". UCI. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "The "ΔΕΗ International Tour of Hellas"returns after 10 years". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Brilliant line-up of strong UCI Continental Teams at the ΔΕΗ International Cycling Tour of Hellas". hellas-tour.gr. 18 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Startlist for International Tour of Hellas 2022". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Stage 1". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Aaron Gate wins first stage of Tour of Hellas cycing race in Crete". Stuff. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Prades mistakenly salutes Tour of Hellas stage win and crashes - Gallery". cyclingnews.com. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Stage 2". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Trek-Segafredo's Matteo Moschetti wins stage 2 mass sprint - Aaron Gate of Equities Black Spoke keeps blue jersey safe". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Stage 3". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Lennert Teugels of Tarteletto Isorex smart last kick awards him stage 3 victory at the ΔΕΗ International Tour of Hellas stage 3". hellas-tour.gr. 29 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Stage 4". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "BhS Bornholm's Niels Lau Broge triumphs at the ΔΕΗ International Tour of Hellas fourth stage and recaptures the red jersey". hellas-tour.gr. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
 - "Stage 5". hellas-tour.gr. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
 - "Bolton Equities Black Spoke's Aaron Gate triumphs at the ΔΕΗ International Cycling Tour of Greece – BHS-PL Beton Bornholm's Emil Toudal sprints to stage 5 victory". hellas-tour.gr. 1 May 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2022.