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Arctic Race of Norway
Norwegian cycling stage race
Norwegian cycling stage race
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Arctic Race of Norway | |
| image | [[File:Arctic Race of Norway logo.svg | 200px]] |
| date | August | |
| region | Norway | |
| english | Arctic Race of Norway | |
| discipline | Road | |
| competition | UCI ProSeries | |
| type | Stage race | |
| organiser | Amaury Sport Organisation | |
| director | Claude Rach | |
| first | ||
| number | 12 (as of 2025) | |
| firstwinner | Thor Hushovd | |
| mostrecent | Corbin Strong |
The Arctic Race of Norway is an annual multiple stage bicycle race held in northern Norway. The first edition was in 2013, lasting four days from 8 August to 11 August. The organising partners are Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and Arctic Race of Norway (AS).
The race is an official UCI-sponsored event, and has been placed as part of the Europe Tour. The first two editions were rated as 2.1 events. From 2015 it was rated as a 2.HC event. The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020.
Winners
Classifications
As of the 2023 edition, the jerseys worn by the leaders of the individual classifications are:
- [[File:Jersey Arctic Race Leader 2021.svg|25px|alt=Midnight Sun jersey]] Midnight Sun Jersey – Worn by the leader of the general classification.
- [[File:Jersey blue.svg|25px|alt=Blue Jersey]] Blue Jersey – Worn by the leader of the points classification.
- [[File:Jersey Arctic Race Climber 2022.svg|25px|alt=Peacock Jersey]] Peacock Jersey – Worn by the leader of the climbing classification.
- [[File:Jersey Arctic Race Youth 2022.svg|25px|alt=Red and white jersey]] Red and white Jersey – Worn by the best rider under 23 years of age on the overall classification.
- [[File:Jersey Arctic Race Viking 2021.svg|25px|alt=Viking Jersey]] Viking Jersey (Red, white, and blue) – Worn by the stage's best team mate (as chosen by viewers/social media).
- [[File:Jersey yellow number.svg|25px|alt=Yellow number jersey]] Yellow number Jersey – Worn by the best team with the best performance in the general classification.
- [[File:Jersey red number.svg|25px|alt=Red number jersey]] Red number Jersey – Worn by the leader of the combativity classification.
References
References
- "ASO announces a new event, the Arctic Race of Norway".
- "Creation of the Arctic Race of Norway: a new race at the heart of unique sceneries - News pre-race - Tour de France 2013".
- [http://www.tv2.no/sport/sykkel/tdf/arctic-tour-of-norway-blir-en-realitet-til-neste-aar-3837153.html Arctic Tour of Norway blir en realitet til neste år]
- "Arctic Race of Norway 2015 - General classification".
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