2022 UCI Asia Tour

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2022 UCI Asia Tour
Eighteenth edition of the UCI Asia Tour
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Dates6 November 2021 – 15 October 2022
Location Asia
Races13
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The 2022 UCI Asia Tour is the 18th season of the UCI Asia Tour. The season began on 6 November 2021 with the Giro d'Italia Criterium and ended on 15 October 2022 with Japan Cup Criterium. [1]

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The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Asia Tour cycling jersey.

Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.

The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

Events

Races in the 2022 UCI Asia Tour [1]
RaceRatingDateWinnerTeam
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Giro d'Italia Criterium CRTP - Pro Criterium6 November 2021Flag of Slovakia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SVK) [2] Bora–Hansgrohe
Flag of Thailand.svg Tour of Thailand 2.11–6 December 2021Flag of Mongolia.svg  Jambaljamts Sainbayar  (MGL) [3] Terengganu Cycling Team
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Tour of Sharjah 2.228 January – 1 FebruaryFlag of Slovenia.svg  Grega Bole  (SLO) Shabab Al Ahli Cycling Team
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Tour 2.11–5 FebruaryFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Maxim Van Gils  (BEL) [4] Lotto–Soudal
Flag of Thailand.svg Tour of Thailand 2.11–6 AprilFlag of Poland.svg  Alan Banaszek  (POL) HRE Mazowsze Serce Polski
Flag of Japan.svg Tour of Japan 2.215–22 MayFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Nathan Earle  (AUS) Team Ukyo
Flag of Japan.svg Tour de Kumano 2.227–29 MayFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Nathan Earle  (AUS) Team Ukyo
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tour of Qinghai Lake 2.227 July–3 AugustFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jiankun Liu  (CHN) Pingtan International Tourism Island Cycling Team
Flag of Japan.svg Tour de Hokkaido 2.29–11 SeptemberFlag of Japan.svg  Yusuke Kadota  (JPN) EF Education–NIPPO Development Team
Flag of Iran.svg Tour of Iran 2.129 September–3 OctoberFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gianni Marchand  (BEL) Tarteletto–Isorex
Flag of Japan.svg Oita Ikoinomichi Criterium CRTP - Pro Criterium1 OctoberFlag of Japan.svg  Keitaro Sawada  (JPN) Sparkle Ōita Racing Team
Flag of Japan.svg Oita Urban Classic 1.22 OctoberFlag of Japan.svg  Ryuki Uga  (JPN) Team Ukyo
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Tour de Taiwan 2.12–6 OctoberFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben Dyball  (AUS) Team Ukyo
Flag of Syria.svg International Syrian Tour 2.24–8 OctoberFlag of Algeria.svg  Hamza Amari  (ALG) Algeria (national team)
Flag of Japan.svg Japan Cup Criterium CRTP - Pro Criterium15 OctoberFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Edward Theuns  (BEL) Trek–Segafredo

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References

  1. 1 2 "UCI Calendar". Road Cycling Calendar. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  2. ↑ Peter Sagan beats Egan Bernal to win first Giro d'Italia Criterium
  3. ↑ Tour of Thailand 2021, si riparte dal successo di Jambaljamts Sainbayar (in Italian)
  4. ↑ Saudi Tour: Dylan Groenewegen bosses final bunch sprint, Maxim Van Gils wraps up GC
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