2018 Arctic Race of Norway
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Dates16–19 August
Stages4
Distance718.5 km (446.5 mi)
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| Dates | 16–19 August | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 718.5 km (446.5 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Arctic Race of Norway was a four-stage cycling stage race that took place in Norway between 16 and 19 August. It was the sixth edition of the Arctic Race of Norway and is rated as a 2.HC event as part of the UCI Europe Tour.[1]
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| 1 | 16 August | Vadsø to Kirkenes | 184 km (114 mi) |  | Hilly stage |  Mathieu van der Poel (NED) |
| 2 | 17 August | Tana to Kjøllefjord | 195 km (121 mi) | | Hilly stage |  Colin Joyce (USA) |
| 3 | 18 August | Honningsvåg to Hammerfest | 194 km (121 mi) |  | Flat stage |  Adam Ťoupalík (CZE) |
| 4 | 19 August | Kvalsund to Alta | 145.5 km (90 mi) | | Hilly stage | Mathieu van der Poel (NED) |
Teams
19 teams were invited to take part in the race. Five of these were UCI WorldTeams; 12 were UCI Professional Continental teams; four were UCI Continental teams. Each team was allowed to enter six riders, three teams only entered five, therefore the peloton at the start of the race was made up of 123 riders.
UCI WorldTeams
UCI Professional Continental teams
UCI Continental teams
