PROS – Tour of the Alps 2022: The Route, Stage Profiles, Rider List, and TV Broadcast Times

As May approaches, the professional peloton is starting to return to the high Alpine peaks. Starting Monday, April 18, the 2022 Tour of the Alps kicks off from Cles. The route for this 45th edition offers a total of 727.9 km over five stages, all hilly. The riders’ goal: Lienz, on Friday, April 22, to find out who will succeed Britain’s Simon Yates, winner in 2021.

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How to watch the 2022 Tour of the Alps on TV?

The 2022 Tour of the Alps can be followed live every day on Eurosport 2 starting at 2 PM and on L’Equipe starting at 2:06 PM (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday). On Wednesday, April 20, the event can be followed starting at 1 PM on Eurosport 2 and 1:06 PM on L’Equipe.

The 2022 Tour of the Alps route map

Monday, April 18 – Cles – Primiero/S. Martino de Castrozza – 160.9 km
Tuesday, April 19 – Primiero/S. Martino de Castrozza – Lana – 154.1 km
Wednesday, April 20 – Lana – Niederdorf/Villabassa – 154.6 km
Thursday, April 21 – Niederdorf/Villabassa – Kals am Grossglockner – 142.4 km
Friday, April 22 – Lienz – Lienz – 114.5 km

The maps and profiles of the 2022 Tour of the Alps stages

Monday, April 18 – Cles – Primiero/S. Martino de Castrozza – 160.9 km

Tuesday, April 19 – Primiero/S. Martino de Castrozza – Lana – 154.1 km

Wednesday, April 20 – Lana – Niederdorf/Villabassa – 154.6 km

Thursday, April 21 – Niederdorf/Villabassa – Kals am Grossglockner – 142.4 km

Friday, April 22 – Lienz – Lienz – 114.5 km

The list of teams participating in the 2022 Tour of the Alps

The winners of the last 5 editions of the Tour of the Alps

2021 – Simon Yates (GBR)
2020 – cancelled
2019 – Pavel Sivakov (RUS)
2018 – Thibaut Pinot (FRA)
2017 – Geraint Thomas (GBR)

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