road cycling
Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes recreational, racing, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, road cyclists are generally expected to obey the same laws a ...
stage race
A race stage, leg, or heat is a unit of a racing, race that has been divided in several parts for the reason such as length of the distance to be covered, as in a multi-day race, multi-day event. Usually, such a race consists of "ordinary" stages ...
that took place between 5 and 12 March 2023 in
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
. It was the 81st edition of
Paris–Nice
Paris–Nice is a professional road bicycle racing, cycling stage race in France, held annually since 1933. Raced over eight days, the race usually starts with a prologue in the Paris region and ends with a final stage either in Nice or on the ...
and the sixth race of the
2023 UCI World Tour
The 2023 UCI World Tour was a series of races that include thirty-five road bicycle racing, road cycling events throughout the 2023 in men's road cycling, 2023 cycling season. The tour started with the 2023 Tour Down Under, Tour Down Under on 1 ...
.
Teams
All 18
UCI WorldTeam
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s and four UCI ProTeams made up the 22 teams that participated in the race.
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Route
Stages
Stage 1
;5 March 2023 —
La Verrière
La Verrière () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France.
Population
Transport
La Verrière station is served by Transilien trains to Paris and Rambouillet.
Education
Preschools and elementary sc ...
Fontainebleau
Fontainebleau ( , , ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Functional area (France), metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southeast of the Kilometre zero#France, centre of Paris. Fontainebleau is a Subprefectures in Franc ...
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux
Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux (; ), sometimes known as -en-Tricastin, is a commune, an administrative region, in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
Name
The settlement is attested as ''Augusta Tricastinorum'' (1st c. AD), ''Trikastinoi ...
La Colle-sur-Loup
La Colle-sur-Loup (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Population
Notable residents
* Jean-François-Maxime Raybaud (1795–1894), a philhellene officer, writer, and a participant in the War of In ...
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Stage cancelled to due dangerously high wind speeds in the area.
Stage 7
;11 March 2023 –
Nice
Nice ( ; ) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of nearly one millionCol de la Couillole,
Stage 8
;12 March 2023 – Nice to Nice,
Classification leadership table
Classification standings
General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Young rider classification
Teams classification
Notes
References
External links
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2023
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