2023 Renewi Tour

The 2023 Renewi Tour was a road cycling stage race that took place from 23 to 27 August 2023 in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was the second edition of the rebranded Benelux Tour and the 18th edition overall.[1]

2023 Renewi Tour
2023 UCI World Tour, race 29 of 35
Race details
Dates23–27 August 2023
Stages5
Distance735.9 km (457.3 mi)
Results
Winner Tim Wellens (BEL)(UAE Team Emirates)
 Second Florian Vermeersch (BEL)(Lotto–Dstny)
 Third Yves Lampaert (BEL)(Soudal–Quick-Step)

Points Arnaud De Lie (BEL)(Lotto–Dstny)
Youth Arnaud De Lie (BEL)(Lotto–Dstny)
Combativity Aaron Van Poucke (BEL)(Team Flanders–Baloise)
 TeamUnited Arab Emirates UAE Team Emirates
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Teams

All eighteen UCI WorldTeams and four UCI ProTeams make up the twenty-two teams that will participate in the race.

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
StageDateCourseDistanceTypeStage winner
123 August Blankenberge to Ardooie183.9 km (114.3 mi) Flat stage  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)
224 August Sluis13.6 km (8.5 mi) Individual time trial  Josh Tarling (GBR)
325 August Aalter to Geraardsbergen171.5 km (106.6 mi) Hilly stage  Mike Teunissen (NED)
426 August Beringen to Peer179.6 km (111.6 mi) Flat stage  Sam Welsford (AUS)
527 August Riemst to Bilzen187.3 km (116.4 mi) Hilly stage  Matej Mohorič (SLO)
Total735.9 km (457.3 mi)

Stages

Stage 1

23 August 2023 – Blankenberge to Ardooie, 183.9 km (114.3 mi)
Stage 1 Result[3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)Alpecin–Deceuninck3h 51' 53"
2  Tim Merlier (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 0"
3  Olav Kooij (NED)Team Jumbo–Visma+ 0"
4  Arnaud De Lie (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 0"
5  Dylan Groenewegen (NED)Team Jayco–AlUla+ 0"
6  Matteo Trentin (ITA)UAE Team Emirates+ 0"
7  Laurence Pithie (NZL)Groupama–FDJ+ 0"
8  Arne Marit (BEL)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 0"
9  Elia Viviani (ITA)Ineos Grenadiers+ 0"
10  Clément Russo (FRA)Arkéa–Samsic+ 0"
General classification after Stage 1[3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Jasper Philipsen (BEL) Alpecin–Deceuninck3h 51' 43"
2  Alessandro Covi (ITA)UAE Team Emirates+ 2"
3  Tim Merlier (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 4"
4  Jonas Rutsch (GER)EF Education–EasyPost+ 5"
5  Olav Kooij (NED) Team Jumbo–Visma+ 6"
6  Arnaud De Lie (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 10"
7  Dylan Groenewegen (NED)Team Jayco–AlUla+ 10"
8  Matteo Trentin (ITA)UAE Team Emirates+ 10"
9  Laurence Pithie (NZL)Groupama–FDJ+ 10"
10  Arne Marit (BEL)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 10"

Stage 2

24 August 2023 – Sluis, 13.6 km (8.5 mi) (ITT)
Stage 2 Result[4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Joshua Tarling (GBR)Ineos Grenadiers15' 05"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL)UAE Team Emirates+ 14"
3  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 18"
4  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 19"
5  Florian Vermeersch (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 21"
6  Kasper Asgreen (DEN)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 21"
7  Daan Hoole (NED)Lidl–Trek+ 23"
8  Mikkel Bjerg (DEN)UAE Team Emirates+ 24"
9  Tobias Foss (NOR)Team Jumbo–Visma+ 25"
10  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 26"
General classification after Stage 2[4]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Joshua Tarling (GBR) Ineos Grenadiers4h 06' 58"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL)UAE Team Emirates+ 14"
3  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 18"
4  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 19"
5  Kasper Asgreen (DEN)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 21"
6  Florian Vermeersch (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 21"
7  Daan Hoole (NED)Lidl–Trek+ 23"
8  Mikkel Bjerg (DEN)UAE Team Emirates+ 24"
9  Tobias Foss (NOR)Team Jumbo–Visma+ 25"
10  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 26"

Stage 3

25 August 2023 – Aalter to Geraardsbergen, 171.5 km (106.6 mi)
Stage 3 Result[5]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Mike Teunissen (NED)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty3h 40' 17"
2  Tim Wellens (BEL)UAE Team Emirates+ 1"
3  Axel Zingle (FRA)Cofidis+ 2"
4  Marc Hirschi (SUI)UAE Team Emirates+ 4"
5  Arnaud De Lie (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 4"
6  Fred Wright (GBR)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 6"
7  Florian Vermeersch (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 8"
8  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 8"
9  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 8"
10  Jasper De Buyst (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 10"
General classification after Stage 3[5]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates7h 47' 16"
2  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 24"
3  Florian Vermeersch (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 26"
4  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 30"
5  Fred Wright (GBR)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 30"
6  Marc Hirschi (SUI)UAE Team Emirates+ 31"
7  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 33"
8  Mike Teunissen (NED)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 34"
9  Axel Zingle (FRA)Cofidis+ 36"
10  Michał Kwiatkowski (POL)Ineos Grenadiers+ 38"

Stage 4

26 August 2023 – Beringen to Peer, 179.6 km (111.6 mi)
Stage 4 Result[6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Sam Welsford (AUS)Team dsm–firmenich3h 57' 36"
2  Olav Kooij (NED)Team Jumbo–Visma+ 0"
3  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)Alpecin–Deceuninck+ 0"
4  Tim Merlier (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 0"
5  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Dstny+ 0"
6  Dylan Groenewegen (NED)Team Jayco–AlUla+ 0"
7  Max Kanter (GER)Movistar Team+ 0"
8  Milan Fretin (BEL)Team Flanders–Baloise+ 0"
9  Laurence Pithie (NZL)Groupama–FDJ+ 0"
10  Arne Marit (BEL)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 0"
General classification after Stage 4[6]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates11h 44' 52"
2  Florian Vermeersch (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 23"
3  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 23"
4  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 30"
5  Fred Wright (GBR)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 30"
6  Mike Teunissen (NED)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 31"
7  Marc Hirschi (SUI)UAE Team Emirates+ 31"
8  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 33"
9  Axel Zingle (FRA)Cofidis+ 34"
10  Matteo Trentin (ITA)UAE Team Emirates+ 36"

Stage 5

27 August 2023 – Riemst to Bilzen, 187.3 km (116.4 mi)
Stage 5 Result[7]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious4h 07' 00"
2  Matteo Trentin (ITA)UAE Team Emirates+ 0"
3  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN)Alpecin–Deceuninck+ 0"
4  Jasper De Buyst (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 0"
5  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Dstny+ 0"
6  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 0"
7  Jasper Philipsen (BEL)Alpecin–Deceuninck+ 0"
8  Mike Teunissen (NED)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 0"
9  Axel Zingle (FRA)Cofidis+ 0"
10  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 0"
General classification after Stage 5[7]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates15h 51' 52"
2  Florian Vermeersch (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 23"
3  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 23"
4  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 30"
5  Mike Teunissen (NED)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 31"
6  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 33"
7  Axel Zingle (FRA)Cofidis+ 34"
8  Matteo Trentin (ITA)UAE Team Emirates+ 36"
9  Marc Hirschi (SUI)UAE Team Emirates+ 38"
10  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN)Alpecin–Deceuninck+ 40"

Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage
StageWinnerGeneral classification
Points classification
Combativity classification
Young rider classification
Team classification
1Jasper PhilipsenJasper PhilipsenJasper PhilipsenLudovic RobeetOlav KooijCofidis
2Josh TarlingJosh TarlingJosh TarlingJosh TarlingIneos Grenadiers
3Mike TeunissenTim WellensTim WellensArnaud De LieUAE Team Emirates
4Sam WelsfordArnaud De LieAaron Van Poucke
5Matej Mohorič
FinalTim WellensArnaud De LieAaron Van PouckeArnaud De LieUAE Team Emirates

Classification standings

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

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)[8]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Tim Wellens (BEL) UAE Team Emirates15h 51' 52"
2  Florian Vermeersch (BEL)Lotto–Dstny+ 23"
3  Yves Lampaert (BEL)Soudal–Quick-Step+ 23"
4  Jasper Stuyven (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 30"
5  Mike Teunissen (NED)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 31"
6  Matej Mohorič (SLO)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 33"
7  Axel Zingle (FRA)Cofidis+ 34"
8  Matteo Trentin (ITA)UAE Team Emirates+ 36"
9  Marc Hirschi (SUI)UAE Team Emirates+ 38"
10  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN)Alpecin–Deceuninck+ 40"

Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10)[8]
RankRiderTeamTime
1  Arnaud De Lie (BEL) Lotto–Dstny15h 52' 56"
2  Nicolò Buratti (ITA)Team Bahrain Victorious+ 5' 41"
3  Dries De Pooter (BEL)Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 5' 42"
4  Thibau Nys (BEL)Lidl–Trek+ 6' 47"
5  Olav Kooij (NED)Team Jumbo–Visma+ 9' 34"
6  Casper van Uden (NED)Team dsm–firmenich+ 9' 36"
7  Ben Tulett (GBR)Ineos Grenadiers+ 11' 28"
8  Frederik Wandahl (DEN)Bora–Hansgrohe+ 12' 10"
9  Laurence Pithie (AUS)Groupama–FDJ+ 12' 42"
10  Milan Fretin (BEL)Team Flanders–Baloise+ 15' 54"

Team classification

Final team classification (1–10)[8]
RankTeamTime
1 UAE Team Emirates47h 36' 57"
2 Lotto–Dstny+ 29"
3 Soudal–Quick-Step+ 1' 39"
4 Team Bahrain Victorious+ 1' 51"
5 Intermarché–Circus–Wanty+ 1' 51"
6 EF Education–EasyPost+ 2' 32"
7 AG2R Citroën Team+ 2' 55"
8 Lidl–Trek+ 3' 42"
9 Israel–Premier Tech+ 4' 46"
10 Ineos Grenadiers+ 5' 59"

Notes

References

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