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Spanish cycling race
Cycling race
2022 Vuelta a Andalucía 2022 UCI ProSeries Dates 16–20 February 2022 Stages 5 Distance 818.3 km (508.5 mi) Winning time 20h 51' 27"
The 2022 Vuelta a Andalucía Ruta del Sol (English: Tour of Andalucia Route of the Sun) was a road cycling stage race that took place between 16 and 20 February 2022 in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain.[ 1] The race was rated as a category 2.Pro event on the 2022 UCI ProSeries calendar, and was the 68th edition of the Vuelta a Andalucía .[ 2]
After the 2021 edition was postponed to May due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain ,[ 3] [ 4] the race returned to its traditional mid-February timeslot.[ 5]
12 of the 18 UCI WorldTeams and ten UCI ProTeams made up the 22 teams that participated in the race.[ 6] [ 7] Only 14 teams entered a full squad of seven riders each. Four teams entered six riders each, and three teams entered five riders each, while Team TotalEnergies was the only team to enter four riders. Euskaltel–Euskadi , with one non-starter, was reduced to six riders. In total, 140 riders started the race, of which 108 finished.[ 9]
Before stage 3, Gazprom–RusVelo and Human Powered Health both withdrew from the race after returning multiple positive COVID-19 test results.[ 10]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
16 February 2022 – Ubrique to Iznájar , 200.7 km (124.7 mi)[ 12]
17 February 2022 – Archidona to Alcalá la Real , 150.6 km (93.6 mi)[ 16]
18 February 2022 – Lucena to Otura , 153.2 km (95.2 mi)[ 20]
19 February 2022 – Cúllar Vega to Baza , 167.4 km (104.0 mi)[ 24]
20 February 2022 – Huesa to Chiclana de Segura , 146.4 km (91.0 mi)[ 28]
Classification leadership table [ edit ]
On stage 2, Ander Okamika , who was third in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Rune Herregodts wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification, and second-placed Stephen Bassett wore the blue jersey as the leader of the sprints classification.[ 15]
On stage 3, Rune Herregodts , who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Alessandro Covi wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.[ 19] For the same reason, Simon Clarke wore the green jersey on stage 4.[ 23]
Final classification standings [ edit ]
Legend
Denotes the winner of the general classification
Denotes the winner of the sprints classification
Denotes the winner of the points classification
Denotes the winner of the Andalusian rider classification
Denotes the winner of the mountains classification
General classification [ edit ]
Points classification [ edit ]
Mountains classification [ edit ]
Sprints classification [ edit ]
Andalusian rider classification [ edit ]
Spanish rider classification [ edit ]
Combined classification [ edit ]
Team classification [ edit ]
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^ Weislo, Laura (18 March 2021). "New dates for Algarve, Andalucía, Ronde van Drenthe in revised 2021 calendars" . CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 15 May 2021 .
^ "La 68ª Vuelta Ciclista a Andalucía "Ruta del Sol" ya tiene fecha oficial para el próximo año" [The 68th Vuelta Ciclista a Andalucía "Ruta del Sol" already has an official date for next year]. Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. 8 October 2021. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ "Equipos" [Teams]. Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ "8 de los 10 mejores equipos del ranking mundial se citan en la ruta ciclista del sol, Vuelta Ciclista Andalucía del 16 al 20 de febrero" [8 of the 10 best teams in the world ranking meet on the cycling route of the sun, Vuelta Ciclista Andalucía from February 16 to 20]. Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. 11 January 2022. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ "Startlist for Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol 2022" . ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 February 2022 .
^ Farrand, Stephen (18 February 2022). "Human Powered Health and Gazprom quit Ruta del Sol after multiple COVID-19 cases" . CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 19 February 2022 .
^ "Stage 1" . Vuelta a Andalucía . Deporinter. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ a b Fletcher, Patrick (16 February 2022). "Ruta del Sol: Herregodts wins opening stage" . CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ a b c "1 Etapa: Ubrique - Iznájar" [Stage 1: Ubrique - Iznájar] (PDF) . Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ "Stage 2" . Vuelta a Andalucía . Deporinter. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ a b Farrand, Stephen (17 February 2022). "Ruta del Sol: Covi wins stage 2" . CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 17 February 2022 .
^ a b c "2 Etapa: Archidona - Alcalá la Real" [Stage 2: Archidona - Alcalá la Real] (PDF) . Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022 .
^ "Stage 3" . Vuelta a Andalucía . Deporinter. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ a b Goddard, Ben (18 February 2022). "Ruta del Sol: Magnus Sheffield wins stage 3" . CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 19 February 2022 .
^ a b c "3 Etapa: Lucena - Otura" [Stage 3: Lucena - Otura] (PDF) . Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022 .
^ "Stage 4" . Vuelta a Andalucía . Deporinter. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ a b Goddard, Ben (19 February 2022). "Wout Poels wins stage 4 of Ruta del Sol" . CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 19 February 2022 .
^ a b "4 Etapa: Cúllar Vega - Baza" [Stage 4: Cúllar Vega - Baza] (PDF) . Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2022 .
^ "Stage 5" . Vuelta a Andalucía . Deporinter. Archived from the original on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ a b c d e f Goddard, Ben (20 February 2022). "Kämna wins final stage of Ruta del Sol" . CyclingNews . Future plc . Retrieved 20 February 2022 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j "5 Etapa: Huesa - Chiclana de Segura" [Stage 5: Huesa - Chiclana de Segura] (PDF) . Vuelta a Andalucía (in Spanish). Deporinter. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022 .