Tour de l’Avenir 2022: the route, map and stage profiles, TV broadcast times and start list

The 2022 Tour de l’Avenir takes place from August 18 to 28, between Vendée and Savoie. This “Tour de France for riders under 23” usually reveals the champions of tomorrow. This race, contested by national teams (plus two regional teams), promises to be full of twists and turns, with only 6 riders per team and over 9 stages, including 2 team time trials and three final mountainous days. Among the favorites are young Belgian prodigy Cian Uijtdebroeks, and the two French riders Romain Grégoire and Lenny Martinez. Find the map and stage profiles, TV broadcast times, and the start list for the 58th edition of the Tour de l’Avenir.

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How to watch the 2022 Tour de l’Avenir on TV?

The last hour and a half of each stage will be broadcast live on the event’s website, on its Facebook page, and on its Youtube channel. The last two stages in the Alps will be broadcast on Eurosport-CGN.

The map and stage profiles of the 2022 Tour de l’Avenir

Thursday, August 18 – prologue: La Roche-sur-Yon, 3.9 km TTT

Friday, August 19 – Stage 1: La Roche-sur-Yon – La Roche-sur-Yon, 121.6 km

Saturday, August 20 – Stage 2: Benet – Civray, 142.8 km

Sunday, August 21 – Stage 3: Civray – La Trimouille, 153.5 km

Monday, August 22 – Stage 4: Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre – Chaillac, 142.8 km

Tuesday, August 23 – Stage 5: Gueugnon – Saint-Vallier, 27.9 km TTT

Wednesday, August 24 – Stage 6: Saint Amour – Oyonnax, 124.5 km

Thursday, August 25 – Rest day

Friday, August 26 – Stage 7: Thonon-les-Bains – Saint François Longchamp / Col de la Madeleine, 175.4 km

Saturday, August 27 – Stage 8: Ugine – La Toussuire, 99.8 km

Sunday, August 28 – Stage 9: Bessans – Villaroger, 134.2 km

Riders entered in the 2022 Tour de l’Avenir (provisional list as of 08/15/2022)

Germany

Luis-Joe LÜHRS
Felix ENGELHARDT
Michel HESSMANN
Georg STEINHAUSER
Hannes WILKSCH
Pierre-Pascal KEUP

Australia

Dylan GEORGE
Rudy PORTER
Blake QUICK
Dylan HOPKINS
Matthew DINHAM
Jensen PLOWRIGHT

Austria

Alexander HAJEK
Emanuel ZANGERLE
Marco SCHRETTL
Maximilian KABAS
Martin MESSNER
Maximilian SCHMIDBAUER

Belgium

Cian UIJTDEBROEKS
Alec SEGAERT
Thibau NYS
Gil GELDERS
William Junior LECERF
Lennert VAN EETVELT

Canada

Raphaël PARISELLA
Quentin COWAN
Carson MILES
Nicolas RIVARD
Riley PICKRELL
Thomas SCHELLENBERG

World Cycling Centre

Eric MUHOZA
Hagos Welay BERHE
Hamza AMARI
Kiya ROGORA
Travis STEDMAN
Negasi Haylu ABREHA

Colombia

Juan Manuel BARBOZA NADER
Brandon Alejandro ROJAS VEGA
Abner Santiago UMBA LOPEZ
Edgar Andres PINZON VILLALBA
Nicolàs David GÓMEZ JARAMILLO
German Dario GOMEZ BECERRA

Denmark

Adam Holm JORGENSEN
Carl-Frederik BÉVORT
Simon DALBY
William Blume LEVY
Jacob HINDSGAUL MADSEN
Sebastian Kolze CHANGIZI

Ecuador

Nixon Efrain ROSERO ROJAS
Brayan OBANDO ROSAS
Anderson Mauricio IRUA LUNA
Erik Daniel CAIZA PEREZ
Lenin MONTENEGRO FARINANGO
Harold Martin LOPEZ GRANIZO

Eritrea

Mehari TEWELDE
Nahom ARAYA
Sela WELDEMICAEL
Niyat RUSSOM
Efrem ARAYA
Milkias KUDUS

Spain

Alejandro FRANCO
Fernando TERCERO LOPEZ
Ivan ROMEO ABAD
Enekoitz AZPARREN IRURZUN
Igor ARRIETA LIZARRAGA
Jon BARRENETXEA

United States

Cooper JOHNSON
Matthew RICCITELLO
Gabriel SHIPLEY
Colby SIMMONS
Jared SCOTT
Finn GULLICKSON

France

Romain GRÉGOIRE
Lenny MARTINEZ
Ewen COSTIOU
Joris DELBOVE
Alex BAUDIN
Mathis LE BERRE

Great Britain

Robert DONALDSON
Joshua GIDDINGS
Jack BROUGH
Thomas GLOAG
Samuel WATSON
Leo HAYTER

Ireland

Matthew DEVINS
Darren RAFFERTY
Kevin MCCAMBRIDGE
Dean HARVEY
Archie RYAN
Adam WARD

Italy

Davide PIGANZOLI
Davide DAPPORTO
Lorenzo MILESI
Alberto BRUTTOMESSO
Marco FRIGO
Alessio MARTINELLI

Kazakhstan

Alexandre VINOKOUROV
Nicolas VINOKOUROV
Andrey REMKHE
Gleb BRUSSENSKIY
Daniil PRONSKIY
Nurbergen NURLYKHASSYM

Luxembourg

Loïc BETTENDORFF
Cédric PRIES
Arthur KLUCKERS
Mats WENZEL
Tom PAQUET
Rafael PEREIRA MARQUES

Mexico

Isaac DEL TORO ROMERO
Carlos Alfonso GARCIA TREJO
Leonardo Rafael ZAVALA PANTOJA
Jose Antonio ESCARCEGA MENDIZABAL
Diego ARREOLA DIMAS
David RUVALCABA REYES

Norway

Truls NORDHAGEN
Embret SVESTAD-BARDSENG
Martin TJOTTA
Johannes STAUNE-MITTET
Per Strand HAGENES
Soren WAERENSKJOLD

Netherlands

Tim VAN DIJKE
Casper VAN UDEN
Axel VAN DER TUUK
Rick PLUIMERS
Enzo LEIJNSE
Loe VAN BELLE

Czech Republic

Mathias VACEK
Jakub TOUPALIK
Vojtech REPA
Tomas KOPECKY
Karel VACEK
Petr KELEMEN

Slovakia

Lukas SOKOLIK
Samuel KOVAC
Pavol ROVDER
Samuel TUKA
Filip LOHINSKY
Lukas KUBIS

Slovenia

Mihael STAJNAR
Aljaz COLNAR
Gal GLIVAR
Adam JORDAN
Anze SKOK
Matevz GOVEKAR

Switzerland

Arnaud TENDON
Fabio CHRISTEN
Jan SOMMER
Nils BRUN
Félix STEHLI
Fabian WEISS