2022 Mercan'Tour Classic

The 2022 Mercan'Tour Classic Alpes-Maritimes was the second edition of the Mercan'Tour Classic Alpes-Maritimes road cycling one day race, which took place in the titular department in southeastern France on 31 May 2022. It was rated as a category 1.1 race on the 2022 UCI Europe Tour.^[2] The race was won by Dane Jakob Fuglsang (Israel–Premier Tech), which was his first win since the 2020 Il Lombardia.

2022 Mercan'Tour Classic Alpes-Maritimes

2022 UCI Europe Tour
Race details
Dates	31 May 2022
Stages	1
Distance	167.9[1] km (104.3 mi)
Winning time	4h 50' 34"
Results
Winner  Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) (Israel–Premier Tech)   Second  Michael Woods (CAN) (Israel–Premier Tech)   Third  David Gaudu (FRA) (Groupama–FDJ)
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Teams

Seven UCI WorldTeams, four UCI ProTeams, and six UCI Continental teams made up the seventeen teams that participated in the race.^[3][4] Teams could enter up to seven riders each, but many decided not to do so. Four teams (AG2R Citroën Team, Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux, Movistar Team, and Global 6 Cycling) fielded only six riders each, St. Michel–Auber93 only fielded five, while the remaining teams fielded the maximum number allowed.^[5]

Of the 113 riders to start the race, only 63 riders finished.

UCI WorldTeams

• AG2R Citroën Team
• Cofidis
• Groupama–FDJ
• Israel–Premier Tech
• Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux
• Lotto–Soudal
• Movistar Team

UCI ProTeams

• Arkéa–Samsic
• B&B Hotels–KTM
• Team TotalEnergies
• Equipo Kern Pharma

UCI Continental Teams

• St. Michel–Auber93
• China Glory Continental Cycling Team
• Electro Hiper Europa–Caldas
• Global 6 Cycling
• Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur
• Team UC Nantes Atlantique

Result

Result^[6]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Jakob Fuglsang (DEN)	Israel–Premier Tech	4h 50' 34"
2	Michael Woods (CAN)	Israel–Premier Tech	+ 31"
3	David Gaudu (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ	+ 34"
4	Jesús Herrada (ESP)	Cofidis	+ 1' 05"
5	Steff Cras (BEL)	Lotto–Soudal	+ 1' 07"
6	Louis Meintjes (RSA)	Intermarché–Wanty–Gobert Matériaux	+ 1' 46"
7	Matteo Jorgenson (USA)	Movistar Team	+ 2' 03"
8	Lenny Martinez (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ	+ 2' 53"
9	Michel Ries (LUX)	Arkéa–Samsic	+ 3' 15"
10	Sébastien Reichenbach (SUI)	Groupama–FDJ	+ 3' 49"