The Girls’s WorldTour Race generally known as the Battle of the North has now been renamed the “Tour of Scandinavia”. Aside from that, a number of extra particulars have emerged concerning the occasion which is able to happen between August ninth and 14th.

The Tour of Scandinavia goes to be a six-stage occasion, and it is a continuation of the long-running Women Tour of Norway. We will probably be experiencing the completely different phases break up throughout Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. This occasion was initially introduced in 2019 as Battle of the North however now the identify has been modified due to the worldwide occasions.

Race Director Roy Moberg acknowledged:

We’ve spent a number of years constructing the model ‘Battle of The North’, and important sources have been invested prematurely of the launch. However we don’t need to use a reputation that may be linked to struggle because the world now seems.

In respect with everybody who suffers because of the horrible struggle in Ukraine, we … model the using idea as ‘Tour of Scandinavia’ and tone down using the identify Battle of The North.

Initially, this occasion was pitched as a 10-days occasion, however will now have six phases. The race will begin in Copenhagen, Denmark, and finish in Halden, Norway. The whole distance of the race occasion will probably be 958km and also will be aired so that everybody can watch and benefit from the occasion from the consolation of their properties.

The opening stage of the occasion will probably be essential as it will likely be the primary Girls’s WorldTour race to be held in Denmark. The queen stage will occur on stage 5 of the occasion and the end line will probably be positioned at Norefjell.

It seems like this yr, we will probably be seeing a whole lot of women-dedicated occasions, Giro Donne and the Tour de France Femmes in the summertime after which the Tour of Scandinavia in August.

Tour of Scandinavia 2022 Route

• Stage 1: Copenhagen – Helsinger (Denmark)
• Stage 2: Orust – Strömstad (Sweden)
• Stage 3: Moss – Sarpsborg (Norway)
• Stage 4: Askim – Mysen (Norway)
• Stage 5: Vikersund – Norefjell (Norway)
• Stage 6: Lillestrom – Halden (Norway) 

There you’ve it, that is your entire schedule of the Tour of Scandinavia 2022.

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