The 2018 Tour de Luxembourg was the 78th edition of the

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. It was held between 30 May and 3 June, as a 2.HC event as part of the

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Schedule

Teams

Ten

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teams and five

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teams made up the fifteen teams that participated the race. Each team entered seven riders, except for and , which each entered six, for a starting peloton of 103 riders. Of these riders, only 84 finished the race. UCI Professional Continental Teams * * * * * * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * *

Stages

Prologue

;30 May 2018 —

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to Luxembourg City, (

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)

Stage 1

;31 May 2018 — Luxembourg City to

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Stage 2

;1 June 2018 —

Junglinster Junglinster () is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, in the canton of Grevenmacher. The 18th-century St Martin's church is a national monument. History The oldest mention of ''Lincera'' (the "linster" part of the place name) is in docu ...

Schifflange Schifflange (; , , , ) is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is part of the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette. , the commune has a population of 11,363. Schifflange was formed on 15 August 1876, when it was detached from the commune of ...

Stage 3

;2 June 2018 —

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Stage 4

;3 June 2018 —

Mersch Mersch (, ; ) is a commune and town in central Luxembourg, situated in the canton of the same name. It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Alzette, Mamer and Eisch. , the town of Mersch, which lies in the centre of the commune, ha ...

Schedule

Teams

Stages

Prologue

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Classification leadership table

Final classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Teams classification

Notes

References

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