2025 Tour of Oman

2025 Tour of Oman
2025 UCI ProSeries
Race details
Dates8–12 February 2025
Stages5
Distance881.4 km (547.7 mi)
Winning time21h 13' 18"
Results
Winner  Adam Yates (GBR) (UAE Team Emirates XRG)
  Second  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
  Third  David Gaudu (FRA) (Groupama–FDJ)
Points  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
Youth  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) (Soudal–Quick-Step)
Sprints  Rodrigo Álvarez (ESP) (Burgos Burpellet BH)
  Team Switzerland Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
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The 2025 Tour of Oman is a road cycling stage race that takes place between 8 and 12 February 2025 in Oman. The race is rated as a category 2. Pro event on the 2025 UCI ProSeries calendar, and is the 14th edition of the Tour of Oman.

Teams

Nine UCI WorldTeams, five UCI ProTeams, three UCI Continentalteams, and the Omani national team made up the 18 teams that participated in the race.[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

  • Oman

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
1 8 February Bushar to Bimmah Sink Hole 177.7 km (110.4 mi) Flat stage  Olav Kooij (NED)
2 9 February Al Rustaq Fort to Yitti Hills 202.9 km (126.1 mi) Hilly stage  Louis Vervaeke (BEL)
3 10 February Fanja to Eastern Mountain 180.8 km (112.3 mi) Hilly stage  David Gaudu (FRA)
4 11 February Oman Across Ages Museum to Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) 181.5 km (112.8 mi) Flat stage  Olav Kooij (NED)
5 12 February Imty to Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain) 138.5 km (86.1 mi) Mountain stage  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA)
Total 881.4 km (547.7 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

8 February 2025 — Bushar to Bimmah Sink Hole, 177.7 km (110.4 mi)[3]
Stage 1 Result[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike 4h 27' 19"
2  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic PostNL + 0"
3  Erlend Blikra (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 0"
4  Andrea D'Amato (ITA) JCL Team Ukyo + 0"
5  Rick Pluimers (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 0"
6  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Movistar Team + 0"
7  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
8  Emilien Jeannière (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
9  Luca Giaimi (ITA) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 0"
10  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
General classification after Stage 1[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike 4h 27' 09"
2  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic PostNL + 4"
3  Rodrigo Álvarez (ESP) Burgos Burpellet BH + 5"
4  Erlend Blikra (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 6"
5  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 9"
6  Andrea D'Amato (ITA) JCL Team Ukyo + 10"
7  Rick Pluimers (NED) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 10"
8  Fernando Gaviria (COL) Movistar Team + 10"
9  Anthony Turgis (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"
10  Emilien Jeannière (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 10"

Stage 2

9 February 2025 — Al Rustaq Fort to Yitti Hills, 202.9 km (126.1 mi)[5]
Stage 2 Result[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Louis Vervaeke (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 4h 45' 06"
2  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 2"
3  Sean Flynn (GBR) Team Picnic PostNL + 2"
4  Felix Engelhardt (GER) Team Jayco–AlUla + 2"
5  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 2"
6  Henok Mulubrhan (ERI) XDS Astana Team + 2"
7  Steff Cras (BEL) Team TotalEnergies + 2"
8  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 2"
9  Mathys Rondel (FRA) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 2"
10  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 2"
General classification after Stage 2[6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Louis Vervaeke (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 9h 12' 15"
2  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 6"
3  Sean Flynn (GBR) Team Picnic PostNL + 8"
5  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 11"
5  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 12"
6  Mathys Rondel (FRA) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 12"
7  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 12"
8  Diego Ulissi (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 12"
9  Alessandro Fancellu (ITA) JCL Team Ukyo + 12"
10  Larry Warbasse (USA) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 12"

Stage 3

10 February 2025 — Fanja to Eastern Mountain, 180.8 km (112.3 mi)[7]
Stage 3 Result[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 4h 16' 10"
2  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 1"
3  Damien Howson (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 5"
4  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 13"
5  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 13"
6  Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 16"
7  Chris Harper (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 16"
8  Diego Ulissi (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 23"
9  Ruben Guerreiro (POR) Movistar Team + 23"
10  Wout Poels (NED) XDS Astana Team + 23"
General classification after Stage 3[8]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 13h 28' 26"
2  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 6"
3  Damien Howson (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 12"
4  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 18"
5  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 24"
6  Chris Harper (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 27"
7  Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 27"
8  Diego Ulissi (ITA) XDS Astana Team + 34"
9  Wout Poels (NED) XDS Astana Team + 34"
10  Ruben Guerreiro (POR) Movistar Team + 34"

Stage 4

11 February 2025 — Oman Across Ages Museum to Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC), 181.5 km (112.8 mi)[9]
Stage 4 Result[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike 4h 31' 35"
2  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 0"
3  Orluis Aular (VEN) Movistar Team + 0"
4  Erlend Blikra (NOR) Uno-X Mobility + 0"
5  Max Kanter (GER) XDS Astana Team + 0"
6  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic PostNL + 0"
7  Emilien Jeannière (FRA) Team TotalEnergies + 0"
8  Iván García Cortina (ESP) Movistar Team + 0"
9  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 0"
10  Florian Vermeersch (BEL) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 0"
General classification after Stage 4[10]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 18h 00' 01"
2  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 6"
3  Damien Howson (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 12"
4  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 18"
5  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 24"
6  Chris Harper (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 27"
7  Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 27"
8  Ruben Guerreiro (POR) Movistar Team + 34"
9  Wout Poels (NED) XDS Astana Team + 34"
10  Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 38"

Stage 5

12 February 2025 — Imty to Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain), 138.5 km (86.1 mi)[11]
Stage 5 Result[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step 3h 13' 15"
2  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 2"
3  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 45"
4  Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 51"
5  Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 51"
6  Wout Poels (NED) XDS Astana Team + 51"
7  Damien Howson (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 57"
8  Chris Harper (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 57"
9  Jay Vine (AUS) UAE Team Emirates XRG + 1' 15"
10  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 1' 15"
General classification after Stage 5[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG 21h 13' 18"
2  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 6"
3  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 39"
4  Damien Howson (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 07"
5  Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 1' 16"
6  Chris Harper (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 22"
7  Wout Poels (NED) XDS Astana Team + 1' 23"
8  Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 1' 27"
9  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 1' 37"
10  Simon Dalby (DEN) Uno-X Mobility + 2' 05"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
Stage Winner General classification
 Points classification
 Active rider classification
 Young rider classification
 Team classification
1 Olav Kooij Olav Kooij Olav Kooij Kane Richards Olav Kooij Team TotalEnergies
2 Louis Vervaeke Louis Vervaeke Louis Vervaeke Rodrigo Álvarez Valentin Paret-Peintre Soudal–Quick-Step
3 David Gaudu David Gaudu Valentin Paret-Peintre Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
4 Olav Kooij Olav Kooij
5 Valentin Paret-Peintre Adam Yates Valentin Paret-Peintre
Final Adam Yates Valentin Paret-Peintre Rodrigo Álvarez Valentin Paret-Peintre Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team

Classification standings

Legend
Denotes the winner of the general classification Denotes the winner of the active rider classification
Denotes the winner of the points classification Denotes the winner of the young rider classification

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG 21h 13' 18"
2  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 6"
3  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ + 39"
4  Damien Howson (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team + 1' 07"
5  Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 1' 16"
6  Chris Harper (AUS) Team Jayco–AlUla + 1' 22"
7  Wout Poels (NED) XDS Astana Team + 1' 23"
8  Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 1' 27"
9  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 1' 37"
10  Simon Dalby (DEN) Uno-X Mobility + 2' 05"

Points classification

Final points classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step 34
2  Olav Kooij (NED) Visma–Lease a Bike 30
3  Adam Yates (GBR) UAE Team Emirates XRG 27
4  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 26
5  Pavel Bittner (CZE) Team Picnic PostNL 19
6  Erlend Blikra (NOR) Uno-X Mobility 16
7  Louis Vervaeke (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 15
8  Sean Flynn (GBR) Team Picnic PostNL 14
9  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 14
10  Damien Howson (AUS) Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 13

Active rider classification

Final active rider classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Points
1  Rodrigo Álvarez (ESP) Burgos Burpellet BH 15
2  Kane Richards (AUS) Roojai Insurance 13
3  Louis Vervaeke (BEL) Soudal–Quick-Step 8
4  David Gaudu (FRA) Groupama–FDJ 6
5  Nicolas Vinokurov (KAZ) XDS Astana Team 6
6  Muhammad Haizam Mohd Shabri (MAS) Terengganu Cycling Team 6
7  Magnus Kulset (NOR) Uno-X Mobility 6
8  Sean Flynn (GBR) Team Picnic PostNL 5
9  Amaury Capiot (BEL) Arkéa–B&B Hotels 5
10  Mohamed Al-Wahibi (OMN) Oman 5

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA) Soudal–Quick-Step 21h 13' 24"
2  Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) Visma–Lease a Bike + 1' 10"
3  Embret Svestad-Bårdseng (NOR) Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 1' 21"
4  Marco Brenner (GER) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 1' 31"
5  Simon Dalby (DEN) Uno-X Mobility + 1' 59"
6  Nahom Zeray (ERI) JCL Team Ukyo + 2' 06"
7  Mario Aparicio (ESP) Burgos Burpellet BH + 2' 21"
8  Kevin Vermaerke (USA) Team Picnic PostNL + 2' 39"
9  Mathys Rondel (FRA) Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 3' 18"
10  Gianmarco Garofoli (ITA) Soudal–Quick-Step + 3' 53"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[12]
Rank Team Time
1 Switzerland Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 63h 46' 07"
2 Switzerland Tudor Pro Cycling Team + 2' 17"
3 Kazakhstan XDS Astana Team + 2' 55"
4 Belgium Soudal–Quick-Step + 3' 42"
5 Spain Burgos Burpellet BH + 4' 24"
6 France Arkéa–B&B Hotels + 4' 40"
7 Malaysia Terengganu Cycling Team + 6' 54"
8 Australia Team Jayco–AlUla + 7' 01"
9 Netherlands Team Picnic PostNL + 7' 03"
10 United Arab Emirates UAE Team Emirates XRG + 8' 05"

References

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  2. ^ "2025 Route". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Stage 1 – Bushar > Bimmah Sink Hole". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  4. ^ a b Stuart, Peter (8 February 2025). "Tour Oman: Olav Kooij takes stage 1 sprint victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Stage 2 – Al Rustaq Fort > Yitti Hills". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  6. ^ a b Stuart, Peter (9 February 2025). "Tour of Oman: Louis Vervaeke takes stunningly narrow stage 2 breakaway victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Stage 3 – Fanja > Eastern Mountain". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  8. ^ a b Moultrie, James (10 February 2025). "Tour of Oman: David Gaudu outduels Adam Yates for stage 3 uphill victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
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  11. ^ "Stage 5 – Imty > Jabal al Akhdhar (Green Mountain)". Tour of Oman. Amaury Sport Organisation. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
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