2023 Tour of Belgium
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Dates14–18 June 2023
Stages5
Distance723.2 km (449.4 mi)
Winning time16h 09' 30"
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| Dates | 14–18 June 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 723.2 km (449.4 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 16h 09' 30" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2023 Tour of Belgium (known as the 2023 Baloise Belgium Tour for sponsorship purposes) is the 92nd edition of the Tour of Belgium road cycling stage race, which is taking place from 14 to 18 June 2023. The category 2.Pro event formed a part of the 2023 UCI ProSeries.
Six of the nineteen UCI WorldTeams, ten UCI ProTeams, and five UCI Continental teams made up the twenty-one teams that participated in the race.
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
Route
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Stage winner | |
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| 1 | 14 June | Scherpenheuvel-Zichem to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem | 164.9 km (102.5 mi) | Flat stage | ||
| 2 | 15 June | Merelbeke to Knokke-Heist | 175.7 km (109.2 mi) | Flat stage | ||
| 3 | 16 June | Beveren to Beveren | 15.2 km (9.4 mi) | Individual time trial | ||
| 4 | 17 June | Durbuy to Durbuy | 172.6 km (107.2 mi) | Hilly stage | ||
| 5 | 18 June | Brussels to Brussels | 194.8 km (121.0 mi) | Flat stage | ||
| Total | 723.2 km (449.4 mi) | |||||
Stages
Stage 1
- 14 June 2023 — Scherpenheuvel-Zichem to Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, 164.9 km (102.5 mi)[2]
Stage 2
- 15 June 2023 — Merelbeke to Knokke-Heist, 175.7 km (109.2 mi)[4]
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Stage 4
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Stage 5
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification (Dutch: Algemeen klassement) |
Points classification (Dutch: Puntenklassement) |
Combativity classification (Dutch: Strijdlustklassement) |
Young rider classification (Dutch: Jongerenklassement) |
Team classification (Dutch: Ploegenklassement) |
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| 1 | Jasper Philipsen | Jasper Philipsen | Jasper Philipsen | Jacob Scott | Oded Kogut | Eolo–Kometa |
| 2 | Fabio Jakobsen | Fabio Jakobsen | Fabio Jakobsen | Mathias Vacek | Soudal–Quick-Step | |
| 3 | Søren Wærenskjold | Mathieu van der Poel | ||||
| 4 | Mathieu van der Poel | Mathieu van der Poel | Aaron Van Poucke | Trek–Segafredo | ||
| 5 | Fabio Jakobsen | Alex Colman | ||||
| Final | Mathieu van der Poel | Mathieu van der Poel | Alex Colman | Mathias Vacek | Trek–Segafredo | |
- On stage 2, Timothy Dupont, who was third in the points classification, wore the red jersey because first placed Jasper Philipsen wore the purple jersey as leader of the general classification and second placed Fabio Jakobsen wore the European champion's jersey.
- On stage 3, Mathieu van der Poel, who was second in the points classification, wore the red jersey because first placed Fabio Jakobsen wore the purple jersey as leader of the general classification.
- On stage 5, Søren Wærenskjold, who was second in the points classification, wore the red jersey because first placed Mathieu van der Poel wore the purple jersey as leader of the general classification.