The 2018 Tour of Norway was a

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that took place in

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between 16 and 20 May 2018. It was the eighth edition of the

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and was rated as a 2.HC event as part of the

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. The race was won by Eduard Prades of .

Teams

20 teams participated in the race, including 3

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s, 12

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teams, and 5

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teams. Each team had a maximum of six riders:

Route

Stages

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Stage 5

Final general classification

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tour of Norway, 2018 2018 UCI Europe Tour 2018 in Norwegian sport

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