| 2024 UCI Europe Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | 8–11 February 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 3 + Prologue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 510.4 km (317.1 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 11h 52' 36" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Tour de la Provence is a road cycling stage race taking place between 8 and 11 February 2024 in the French region of Provence. The race is rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2024 UCI Europe Tour calendar, and is the eighth edition of the Tour de la Provence. [1]
Five UCI WorldTeams, four UCI ProTeams, and eight UCI Continental teams made up the 17 teams that participated in the race. [2] All but twoteams entered a full squad of seven riders each, with Van Rysel–Roubaix and Astana Qazaqstan Development Team entering six. In total, 117 riders started the race. [3]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| P | 8 February | Marseille | 5 km (3.1 mi) |  | Individual time trial |  Mads Pedersen (DEN) |
| 1 | 9 February | Aix-en-Provence to Martigues | 157.2 km (97.7 mi) |  | Hilly stage | Mads Pedersen (DEN) |
| 2 | 10 February | Forcalquier to Manosque | 165 km (103 mi) | | Hilly stage | Mads Pedersen (DEN) |
| 3 | 11 February | Rognac to Arles | 183.2 km (113.8 mi) |  | Flat stage |  Tom Van Asbroeck (BEL) |
| Total | 510.4 km (317.1 mi) | |||||
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| Stage | Winner | General classification  | Points classification  | Mountains classification  | Young rider classification  | Team classification | People's Favourite award |
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| P | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Not awarded | Jakob Söderqvist | Lidl–Trek | Jérémy Cabot |
| 1 | Mads Pedersen | Kévin Avoine | Kévin Avoine | ||||
| 2 | Mads Pedersen | Marco Frigo | Ewen Costiou | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | Enzo Boulet | ||
| 3 | Tom Van Asbroeck | Kévin Avoine | Pierre Gautherat | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | |||
| Final | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Kévin Avoine | Pierre Gautherat | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | Not awarded | |
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| Denotes the winner of the general classification | | Denotes the winner of the points classification |
| Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
| Denotes the winner of the People's Favourite award | ||
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 11h 52' 36" |
| 2 |  Axel Zingle (FRA) | Cofidis | + 29" |
| 3 |  Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 29" |
| 4 | Damien Touzé (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 36" |
| 5 |  Alex Kirsch (LUX) | Lidl–Trek | + 1' 41" |
| 6 | Pierre Gautherat (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 46" |
| 7 | Alexis Gougeard (FRA) | Cofidis | + 2' 02" |
| 8 |  Jakob Söderqvist (SWE) | Lidl–Trek | + 2' 14" |
| 9 |  Sam Bennett (IRL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 2' 38" |
| 10 |  Samuel Watson (GBR) | Groupama–FDJ | + 3' 45" |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 50 |
| 2 | Axel Zingle (FRA) | Cofidis | 30 |
| 3 | Samuel Watson (GBR) | Groupama–FDJ | 15 |
| 4 | Tom Van Asbroeck (BEL) | Israel–Premier Tech | 10 |
| 5 | Sam Bennett (IRL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 10 |
| 6 | Clément Champoussin (FRA) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | 10 |
| 7 |  Tyler Stites (USA) | Project Echelon Racing | 10 |
| 8 | Jérémy Lecroq (FRA) | St. Michel–Mavic–Auber93 | 10 |
| 9 | Jakob Söderqvist (SWE) | Lidl–Trek | 8 |
| 10 | Alexandre Delettre (FRA) | St. Michel–Mavic–Auber93 | 8 |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Kévin Avoine (FRA) | Van Rysel–Roubaix | 11 |
| 2 | Kasper Saver (BEL) | Philippe Wagner–Bazin | 9 |
| 3 | Ewen Costiou (FRA) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | 5 |
| 4 | Alexis Guerin (FRA) | Philippe Wagner–Bazin | 5 |
| 5 | Emmanuel Morin (FRA) | Van Rysel–Roubaix | 4 |
| 6 | Nans Peters (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 3 |
| 7 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 2 |
| 8 | Alex Kirsch (LUX) | Lidl–Trek | 1 |
| 9 | Alexis Gougeard (FRA) | Cofidis | 1 |
| 10 | Kenny Molly (BEL) | Van Rysel–Roubaix | 1 |
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Pierre Gautherat (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 11h 54' 22" |
| 2 | Jakob Söderqvist (SWE) | Lidl–Trek | + 28" |
| 3 | Ewen Costiou (FRA) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 2' 07" |
| 4 |  Lorenzo Germani (ITA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 2' 17" |
| 5 | Eddy Le Huitouze (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 7' 44" |
| 6 | Thibaut Bernard (BEL) | Bingoal WB | + 9' 11" |
| 7 | Paul Hennequin (FRA) | Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur | + 9' 20" |
| 8 |  Andrey Remkhe (KAZ) | Astana Qazaqstan Development Team | + 12' 24" |
| 9 | Giosuè Epis (ITA) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 14' 54" |
| 10 |  Jon Rye-Johnsen (NOR) | CIC U Nantes Atlantique | + 15' 09" |
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 35h 41' 20" |
| 2 | Lidl–Trek | + 26" |
| 3 | Cofidis | + 3' 13" |
| 4 | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 4' 54" |
| 5 |  Israel–Premier Tech | + 5' 05" |
| 6 | Groupama–FDJ | + 7' 00" |
| 7 | St. Michel–Mavic–Auber93 | + 11' 10" |
| 8 | Van Rysel–Roubaix | + 11' 56" |
| 9 | Team TotalEnergies | + 19' 38" |
| 10 | Philippe Wagner–Bazin | + 30' 26" |
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