2023_UAE_Tour

2023 UAE Tour
2023 UCI World Tour, race 3 of 35
Race details
Dates	20–26 February 2023
Stages	7
Distance	1,028.2 km (638.9 mi)
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	Points
	Youth
	Sprints
	Team
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2023 UAE Tour

Cycling race

The 2023 UAE Tour was a road cycling stage race that took place between 20 and 26 February 2023 in the United Arab Emirates. It was the fifth edition of the UAE Tour, and the third race of the 2023 UCI World Tour.

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[a-15] On stage 2, Nikias Arndt, who was third in the points classification, wore the green jersey because first placed Tim Merlier wore the red jersey as the leader of the general classification, while second-placed Luke Plapp wore the white jersey as leader of the young rider classification.

[b-16] On stage 2, Pello Bilbao, who was third in the sprints classification, wore the black jersey because first placed Luke Plapp wore the white jersey as the leader of the youth classification, while second-placed Nikias Arndt wore the green jersey.

[c-17] On stage 3, Nikias Arndt, who was second in the sprints classification, wore the black jersey because first placed Luke Plapp wore the red jersey as the leader of the general classification.

[d-18] On stage 3, Olav Kooij, who was third in the youth classification, wore the white jersey because first placed Luke Plapp wore the red jersey as the leader of the general classification, while second-placed Remco Evenepoel wore the Rainbow jersey as current World Champion.

[e-19] On stage 4, Andreas Leknessund, who was third in the youth classification, wore the white jersey because first placed Remco Evenepoel wore the red jersey as the leader of the general classification, while second-placed Luke Plapp wore the green jersey as leader of the points classification.

[f-20] On stages 5, 6, and 7, Luke Plapp, who was second in the youth classification, wore the white jersey because first placed Remco Evenepoel wore the red jersey as the leader of the general classification.

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Stage	Date	Course	Distance		Stage winner
1	20 February	Al Dhafra Castle to Al Mirfa	151 km (94 mi)	Flat stage	Tim Merlier (BEL)
2	21 February	Khalifa Port to Khalifa Port	17.2 km (10.7 mi)	Team time trial	Soudal–Quick-Step
3	22 February	Umbrella Beach Al Fujairah to Jebel Jais	185 km (115 mi)	Mountain stage	Einer Rubio (COL)
4	23 February	Al Shindagha to Dubai Harbour	174 km (108 mi)	Flat stage	Juan Sebastián Molano (COL)
5	24 February	Al Marjan Island to Umm al Quwain	182 km (113 mi)	Flat stage	Dylan Groenewegen (NED)
6	25 February	Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi to Abu Dhabi Breakwater	166 km (103 mi)	Flat stage	Tim Merlier (BEL)
7	26 February	Hazza bin Zayed Stadium to Jebel Hafeet	153 km (95 mi)	Mountain stage	Adam Yates (GBR)
Total			1,028.2 km (638.9 mi)

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Sprints classification	Young rider classification	Team classification
1	Tim Merlier	Tim Merlier	Tim Merlier^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Luke Plapp^{[lower-alpha 2]}^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Luke Plapp^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Soudal–Quick-Step
2	Soudal–Quick-Step	Luke Plapp	Tim Merlier^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Luke Plapp^{[lower-alpha 2]}^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Luke Plapp^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Soudal–Quick-Step
3	Einer Rubio	Remco Evenepoel	Luke Plapp	Edward Planckaert	Remco Evenepoel^{[lower-alpha 5]}^{[lower-alpha 6]}	EF Education–EasyPost
4	Juan Sebastián Molano		Olav Kooij
5	Dylan Groenewegen		Tim Merlier
6	Tim Merlier
7	Adam Yates					UAE Team Emirates
Final		Remco Evenepoel	Tim Merlier	Edward Planckaert	Remco Evenepoel	UAE Team Emirates

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 young rider classification

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Remco Evenepoel (BEL)	Soudal–Quick-Step	23h 25' 26"
2	Luke Plapp (AUS)	Ineos Grenadiers	+ 59"
3	Adam Yates (GBR)	UAE Team Emirates	+ 1' 00"
4	Pello Bilbao (ESP)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 1' 03"
5	Sepp Kuss (USA)	Team Jumbo–Visma	+ 2' 06"
6	Wout Poels (NED)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 2' 18"
7	Antonio Tiberi (ITA)	Trek–Segafredo	+ 2' 33"
8	Ben Zwiehoff (GER)	Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 2' 38"
9	Emanuel Buchmann (GER)	Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 2' 38"
10	Harm Vanhoucke (BEL)	Team DSM	+ 2' 40"

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Tim Merlier (BEL)	Soudal–Quick-Step	52
2	Remco Evenepoel (BEL)	Soudal–Quick-Step	45
3	Dylan Groenewegen (NED)	Team Jayco–AlUla	39
4	Olav Kooij (NED)	Team Jumbo–Visma	36
5	Edward Planckaert (BEL)	Alpecin–Deceuninck	34
6	Adam Yates (GBR)	UAE Team Emirates	32
7	Sam Bennett (IRL)	Bora–Hansgrohe	31
8	Sam Welsford (AUS)	Team DSM	30
9	Luke Plapp (AUS)	Ineos Grenadiers	29
10	Samuele Zoccarato (ITA)	Green Project–Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè	24

2023_UAE_Tour

2023 UAE Tour

Teams

Route

Stages

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Stage 5

Stage 6

Stage 7

Classification leadership table

Classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Sprints classification

Young rider classification

Teams classification

References

External links

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Rank	Team	Time
1	UAE Team Emirates	69h 48' 08"
2	AG2R Citroën Team	+ 1' 15"
3	EF Education–EasyPost	+ 1' 41"
4	Team Jumbo–Visma	+ 6' 37"
5	Intermarché–Circus–Wanty	+ 6' 58"
6	Soudal–Quick-Step	+ 7' 09"
7	Trek–Segafredo	+ 7' 19"
8	Israel–Premier Tech	+ 10' 02"
9	Astana Qazaqstan Team	+ 10' 39"
10	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 11' 23"