2021 UCI Europe Tour 2021 UCI ProSeries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dates | 5 – 8 August 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 668.5 km (415.4 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 15h 04' 02" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2021 Arctic Race of Norway was a road cycling stage race that took place between 5 and 8 August 2021. Though the race took place mostly in Troms county, Norway. The race also made a brief appearance in Finland, marking the first time that the race ventured outside of Norway. [1] [2] It was the eighth edition of the Arctic Race of Norway, which was rated as a 2.Pro event on the 2021 UCI Europe Tour and the 2021 UCI ProSeries calendars. [3] This edition was the race's first in the UCI ProSeries; the 2020 edition was expected to feature in the inaugural UCI ProSeries but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [4]
Seven UCI WorldTeams, ten UCI ProTeams, one UCI Continental team, and the Norwegian national team made up the nineteen teams that participated in the race. [5] [6] With five riders each, Bora–Hansgrohe, Euskaltel–Euskadi, and Team Qhubeka NextHash were the only teams to not enter a full squad of six riders; 111 riders started the race. [7]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
National Teams
The 2021 edition of the race used the same route as the one planned for the cancelled 2020 edition; this route was first revealed on 12 November 2019. On the second stage, the race made its first venture outside of Norway for a stage finish in Kilpisjärvi, Finland. [4] [8]
Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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1 | 5 August | Tromsø Municipality (around Kvaløya island) | 142.5 km (88.5 mi) | ![]() | Hilly stage | ![]() |
2 | 6 August | Nordkjosbotn (Balsfjord Municipality) to Skibotn (Storfjord Municipality) to Kilpisjärvi (Finland) | 178 km (111 mi) | ![]() | Hilly stage | ![]() |
3 | 7 August | Finnsnes (Senja Municipality) to Øverbygd (Målselv Municipality (Alpine village) | 184.5 km (114.6 mi) | ![]() | Mountain stage | ![]() |
4 | 8 August | Årstein (Gratangen Municipality) to Harstad (Harstad Municipality) | 163.5 km (101.6 mi) | ![]() | Hilly stage | ![]() |
Total | 668.5 km (415.4 mi) |
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Stage | Winner | General classification ![]() | Points classification ![]() | Mountains classification ![]() | Young rider classification ![]() | Team classification | Combativity award![]() |
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1 | Markus Hoelgaard | Markus Hoelgaard | Markus Hoelgaard | Gleb Brussenskiy | Samuele Battistella | Norway | Alexis Gougeard |
2 | Martin Laas | Alexander Kristoff | Alexander Kristoff | Fredrik Dversnes | Jimmy Janssens | ||
3 | Ben Hermans | Ben Hermans | Victor Lafay | Astana–Premier Tech | Fredrik Dversnes | ||
4 | Philipp Walsleben | Niki Terpstra | |||||
Final | Ben Hermans | Alexander Kristoff | Fredrik Dversnes | Victor Lafay | Astana–Premier Tech | Not awarded |
Legend [21] | |||
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![]() | Denotes the winner of the general classification | ![]() | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
![]() | Denotes the winner of the points classification | ![]() | Denotes the winner of the combativity award |
![]() | Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | ||
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | Israel Start-Up Nation | 15h 04' 02" |
2 | ![]() | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | + 2" |
3 | ![]() ![]() | Cofidis | + 6" |
4 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | + 20" |
5 | ![]() | Team Coop | + 26" |
6 | ![]() | Delko | + 29" |
7 | ![]() | Norway | + 29" |
8 | ![]() | Arkéa–Samsic | + 32" |
9 | ![]() | Team Coop | + 36" |
10 | ![]() | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 50" |
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | Norway | 24 |
2 | ![]() | Bora–Hansgrohe | 22 |
3 | ![]() | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 20 |
4 | ![]() | Alpecin–Fenix | 17 |
5 | ![]() | Team TotalEnergies | 17 |
6 | ![]() | Delko | 16 |
7 | ![]() ![]() | Israel Start-Up Nation | 15 |
8 | ![]() | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | 15 |
9 | ![]() | Team Coop | 14 |
10 | ![]() | B&B Hotels p/b KTM | 13 |
Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | Team Coop | 21 |
2 | ![]() | Team TotalEnergies | 9 |
3 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | 8 |
4 | ![]() | Team Coop | 8 |
5 | ![]() | Cofidis | 7 |
6 | ![]() | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | 7 |
7 | ![]() | Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux | 6 |
8 | ![]() | AG2R Citroën Team | 6 |
9 | ![]() | AG2R Citroën Team | 6 |
10 | ![]() ![]() | Israel Start-Up Nation | 5 |
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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1 | ![]() ![]() | Cofidis | 15h 04' 08" |
2 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | + 14" |
3 | ![]() | Norway | + 23" |
4 | ![]() | Team Coop | + 30" |
5 | ![]() | Astana–Premier Tech | + 55" |
6 | ![]() | Team TotalEnergies | + 57" |
7 | ![]() | Burgos BH | + 58" |
8 | ![]() | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | + 59" |
9 | ![]() | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 1' 17" |
10 | ![]() | Cofidis | + 1' 21" |
Rank | Team | Time |
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1 | Astana–Premier Tech | 45h 14' 35" |
2 | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team | + 38" |
3 | Norway | + 1' 09" |
4 | Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB | + 1' 34" |
5 | Delko | + 1' 47" |
6 | Team Coop | + 3' 06" |
7 | AG2R Citroën Team | + 3' 44" |
8 | Alpecin–Fenix | + 4' 19" |
9 | Team TotalEnergies | + 5' 01" |
10 | Sport Vlaanderen–Baloise | + 5' 34" |
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