The 2023 Tour of Oman is a

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that took place between 11 and 15 February 2023 in Oman. The race is rated as a category 2. Pro event on the

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Tour of Oman The Tour of Oman is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Oman since 2010, as part of the UCI Asia Tour through 2019 and on the UCI ProSeries since 2022. It was scheduled to become part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020, b ...

Teams

Eight of the 18

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teams, and the Omani national team made up the 18 teams that participated in the race. UCI WorldTeams * * * * * * * * UCI ProTeams * * * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * National Teams *

Oman Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia and the Middle East. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Oman’s coastline ...

Route

Stages

Stage 1

;11 February 2023 — Al Rustaq Fort to Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre,

Stage 2

;12 February 2023 —

Sultan Qaboos University Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) () is a public university located in al-Seeb, Oman. Established in 1986, it is one of the two public universities in the country and is named after Qaboos bin Said al-Said, the Sultan of Oman from 1970 until 202 ...

to Qurayyat,

Stage 3

;13 February 2023 —

Al Khobar Khobar () is a city and governorate in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated on the coast of the Persian Gulf. With a population of 409,549 in the city core and 658,550 in the governorate, as of 2022, Khobar forms part of ...

to Jabal Haat,

Stage 4

;14 February 2023 —

Izki Izki () is a town in the Ad Dakhiliyah region of northeastern Oman. It is located at c. altitude, and has a population of 35,173 (2003 census). The archaeological landmarks are still evidence of the ancient heritage of the state, where ...

to Yitti Hills,

Stage 5

;15 February 2023 —

Samail Samāʾil () is a ''Wilayah'' (Province) located in Muscat Region of the Sultanate of Oman. It is surrounded by a range of towering mountains, and its valley, Wadi Samail, is approximately from the capital Muscat. The population is around 40, ...

(Al Feyhaa Resthouse) to Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain),

Classification leadership table

Classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Aggressive rider classification

Young rider classification

Team classification

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tour of Oman, 2023

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