The 2022 ZLM Tour was the 33rd edition of the ZLM Tour cycling

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. It started on 8 June in

Kapelle Kapelle () is a municipality and a town in the southwestern Netherlands on Zuid-Beveland. In 2023 the municipality's population amounts to 13,051. Population centers Topography ''The municipality of Kapelle, June 2015'' Transport * Kapelle- ...

and ended on 12 June in

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and was part of the

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Teams

Three

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s, five UCI ProTeams, nine

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teams and the Dutch national team made up the eighteen teams that participated in the race. UCI WorldTeams * * * UCI ProTeams * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * * * * * * National Teams *

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Route

Stages

Stage 1

;8 June 2022 –

to Kapelle,

Stage 2

;9 June 2022 –

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Stage 3

;10 June 2022 –

Heythuysen Heythuysen (; ) is a town in the south-eastern Netherlands. History It was first mentioned in 1383 as Heythusen, and means "houses on the heath". It was located on the road from Venlo to Antwerp, and between the Bevelandse beek and the Tungelroy ...

to Buchten,

Stage 4

;11 June 2022 –

Rucphen Rucphen () is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and a town in the southern Netherlands between Roosendaal and Etten-Leur, south of the railway, but without a train-station. Population centres Topography ''Dutch Topographic map ...

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Stage 5

;12 June 2022 –

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Classification leadership table

* On stage 2,

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, who was second in the points classification, wore the blue jersey, because first placed Olav Kooij wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification. On stage 3 and 4,

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wore the blue jersey for the same reason. * On stage 2, Tim van Dijke, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first placed Olav Kooij wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification. On stage 3,

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wore the blue jersey for the same reason. On stage 4, Mick van Dijke wore the white jersey for the same reason.

Final classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Young rider classification

Team classification

References

External links

*{{official website, https://zlmtour.nl/ Ster ZLM Toer ZLM Tour ZLM Tour ZLM Tour ZLM Tour