Date | August |
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Region | Norway |
English name | Arctic Race of Norway |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Stage race |
Organiser | Amaury Sport Organisation |
Race director | Claude Rach |
First edition | 2013 |
Editions | 4 (as of 2016) |
First winner | Thor Hushovd (NOR) |
Most recent | Gianni Moscon (ITA) |
The Arctic Race of Norway is an annual multiple stage bicycle race held in northern Norway. The first edition was in 2013, from 8 August to 11 August, and lasted for four days. The organising partners are Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and Arctic Race of Norway (AS).
The race is an official UCI-sponsored event, and has been placed as part of the Europe Tour. The first two editions were rated as 2.1 events. From 2015 it was rated as a 2.HC event.