The 2023 Czech Cycling Tour was a

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that took place between 27 and 30 July 2023 in

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. The race was rated as a category 2.1 event on the

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calendar, and was the 13th edition of the Czech Cycling Tour.

Teams

Three of the 18

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s, 11

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s, and seven

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teams made up the 21 teams that participated in the race. UCI WorldTeams * * * UCI ProTeams * * * * * * * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * * * *

Route

Stages

Stage 1

;27 July 2023 –

Prostějov Prostějov (; ) is a city in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 43,000 inhabitants. The city is historically known for its fashion industry. The historic city centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zo ...

Uničov Uničov (; ) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monu ...

Stage 2

;28 July 2023 –

Olomouc Olomouc (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 103,000 inhabitants, making it the Statutory city (Czech Republic), sixth largest city in the country. It is the administrative centre of the Olomouc Region. Located on the Morava (rive ...

to Pustevny,

Stage 3

;29 July 2023 –

Moravská Třebová Moravská Třebová (; ) is a town in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 9,600 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation. Administrative di ...

to ,

Stage 4

;30 July 2023 –

Šumperk Šumperk (; ) is a town in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 25,000 inhabitants. It is an industrial town, but it also contains valuable historical and architectural monuments. The historic town centre is well preserved and i ...

Šternberk Šternberk (; ) is a town in Olomouc District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. It is known for the Šternberk Castle. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument zo ...

Classification leadership table

Final classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Teams classification

References

Sources

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2023 Czech Cycling Tour

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Czech Cycling Tour