2022 La Flèche Wallonne

The 2022 La Flèche Wallonne was a road cycling one-day race that took place on 20 April 2022 from the Belgian city of Blegny to the municipality of Huy. It was the 86th edition of La Flèche Wallonne and the 16th event of the 2022 UCI World Tour. It was won for the first time by Dylan Teuns.[2]

2022 La Flèche Wallonne
2022 UCI World Tour, race 16 of 32
Event poster
Event poster
Race details
Dates20 April 2022
Stages1
Distance202.5[1] km (125.8 mi)
Winning time4h 42' 12"
Results
  Winner  Dylan Teuns (BEL) (Team Bahrain Victorious)
  Second  Alejandro Valverde (ESP) (Movistar Team)
  Third Aleksandr Vlasov[a] (Bora–Hansgrohe)
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Teams

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Twenty-five teams were invited to the race, including all eighteen UCI WorldTeams and seven UCI ProTeams.[3]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Result

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2022 Flèche Wallonne podium: Alejandro Valverde, Dylan Teuns and Aleksandr Vlasov
Result[2][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Dylan Teuns (BEL) Team Bahrain Victorious 4h 42' 12"
2   Alejandro Valverde (ESP) Movistar Team + 2"
3   Aleksandr Vlasov[a] Bora–Hansgrohe + 2"
4   Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team + 5"
5   Daniel Martínez (COL) Ineos Grenadiers + 7"
6   Michael Woods (CAN) Israel–Premier Tech + 7"
7   Ruben Guerreiro (POR) EF Education–EasyPost + 7"
8   Rudy Molard (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 7"
9   Warren Barguil (FRA) Arkéa–Samsic + 7"
10   Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 7"

Notes

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a As of 1 March 2022, the UCI announced that cyclists from Russia and Belarus would no longer compete under the name or flag of those respective countries due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "The race - Blegny > Huy - La Flèche Wallonne 2022". La Flèche Wallonne. ASO. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b Weislo, Laura (20 April 2022). "Dylan Teuns wins La Flèche Wallonne". CyclingNews. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Startlist". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  4. ^ "La Flèche Wallonne -1-". 2022 La Flèche Wallonne. Tissot Timing. 20 April 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  5. ^ "The UCI takes strong measures in the face of the situation in Ukraine" (Press release). UCI. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
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