2025 Okolo Slovenska
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| Dates | 17–21 September 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 795.4 km (494.2 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 18h 12' 22" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2025 Okolo Slovenska (transl. Tour of Slovakia) was the 69th edition of the Okolo Slovenska road cycling stage race. It was held between 17 and 21 September 2025, as a category 2.1 event on the 2025 UCI Europe Tour.
Teams
Three UCI WorldTeams, four UCI ProTeams, and thirteen UCI Continental teams made up the twenty participating teams in the race.[1]
UCI WorldTeams
UCI ProTeams
UCI Continental Teams
Route
| Stage | Date | Route | Distance | Type | Winner | ||
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| 1 | 17 September | Bardejov to Bardejov | 141.2 km (87.7 mi) | Hilly stage | Paul Magnier (FRA) | ||
| 2 | 18 September | Svidník to Košice | 169.4 km (105.3 mi) | Hilly stage | Paul Magnier (FRA) | ||
| 3 | 19 September | Kežmarok to Banská Bystrica | 191.7 km (119.1 mi) | Hilly stage | Paul Magnier (FRA) | ||
| 4 | 20 September | Vráble to Sládkovičovo | 169.1 km (105.1 mi) | Flat stage | Paul Magnier (FRA) | ||
| 5 | 21 September | Nová Dubnica to Kohútka | 124 km (77 mi) | Mountain stage | Paul Double (GBR) | ||
| Total | 795.4 km (494.2 mi) | ||||||
Stages
Stage 1
- 17 September 2025 — Dunajská Streda to Dunajská Streda, 141.2 km (87.7 mi)[3]
Stage 2
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Stage 3
- 19 September 2025 — Piešťany to Dubnica nad Váhom, 161.2 km (100.2 mi)[7]
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Stage 4
- 20 September 2025 — Partizánske to Ružomberok, 183.5 km (114.0 mi)[9]
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Stage 5
- 21 September 2025 — Liptovský Mikuláš to Štrbské Pleso, 124 km (77 mi)[11]
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Classification leadership table
| Stage | Winner | General classification |
Points classification |
Mountains classification |
Young rider classification |
Team classification |
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| 1 | Paul Magnier | Paul Magnier | Paul Magnier | Stijn Daemen | Paul Magnier | VolkerWessels Cycling Team |
| 2 | Paul Magnier | Lucas Van Gils | Soudal–Quick-Step | |||
| 3 | Paul Magnier | Martin Voltr | ||||
| 4 | Paul Magnier | Biesse–Carrera–Premac | ||||
| 5 | Paul Double | Paul Double | Cian Uijtdebroeks | Visma–Lease a Bike | ||
| Final | Paul Double | Paul Magnier | Martin Voltr | Cian Uijtdebroeks | Visma–Lease a Bike | |
Classification standings
| Legend | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | ||
| Denotes the winner of the points classification | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification | ||
General classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Double (GBR) | Team Jayco–AlUla | 18h 12' 22" |
| 2 | Bart Lemmen (NED) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 33" |
| 3 | Thomas Gloag (GBR) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 35" |
| 4 | Felix Engelhardt (GER) | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 51" |
| 5 | Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 1' 00" |
| 6 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 1' 01" |
| 7 | Andrea Raccagni Noviero (ITA) | Soudal–Quick-Step | + 1' 02" |
| 8 | Matteo Fabbro (ITA) | Team Solution Tech–Vini Fantini | + 1' 13" |
| 9 | Tijmen Graat (NED) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 1' 13" |
| 10 | Piotr Pękala (POL) | ATT Investments | + 1' 16" |
Points classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Magnier (FRA) | Soudal–Quick-Step | 86 |
| 2 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | 67 |
| 3 | Milan Menten (BEL) | Lotto | 36 |
| 4 | Matthew Walls (GBR) | Équipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ | 22 |
| 5 | Niklas Behrens (GER) | Visma–Lease a Bike | 21 |
| 6 | Thomas Gloag (GBR) | Visma–Lease a Bike | 18 |
| 7 | Nicolò Arrighetti (ITA) | Biesse–Carrera–Premac | 17 |
| 8 | Oscar Nilsson-Julien (FRA) | Équipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ | 16 |
| 9 | Andrea Raccagni Noviero (ITA) | Soudal–Quick-Step | 13 |
| 10 | Joppe Heremans (BEL) | VolkerWessels Cycling Team | 12 |
Mountains classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Voltr (CZE) | ATT Investments | 30 |
| 2 | Paul Double (GBR) | Team Jayco–AlUla | 24 |
| 3 | Thomas Gloag (GBR) | Visma–Lease a Bike | 19 |
| 4 | Rémi Daumas (FRA) | Équipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ | 13 |
| 5 | Lucas Van Gils (BEL) | Lotto | 11 |
| 6 | Timo de Jong (NED) | VolkerWessels Cycling Team | 11 |
| 7 | Bart Lemmen (NED) | Visma–Lease a Bike | 11 |
| 8 | Stijn Daemen (NED) | VolkerWessels Cycling Team | 10 |
| 9 | Oscar Nilsson-Julien (FRA) | Équipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ | 7 |
| 10 | Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) | Visma–Lease a Bike | 7 |
Young rider classification
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Cian Uijtdebroeks (BEL) | Visma–Lease a Bike | 18h 13' 22" |
| 2 | Andrea Raccagni Noviero (ITA) | Soudal–Quick-Step | + 2" |
| 3 | Tijmen Graat (NED) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 13" |
| 4 | Niels Driesen (BEL) | Lotto | + 1' 28" |
| 5 | Adam Rafferty (IRL) | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 53" |
| 6 | Menno Huising (NED) | Visma–Lease a Bike | + 2' 29" |
| 7 | Rémi Daumas (FRA) | Équipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ | + 2' 55" |
| 8 | Baptiste Grégoire (FRA) | Équipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ | + 6' 50" |
| 9 | Michele Bicelli (ITA) | Biesse–Carrera–Premac | + 6' 52" |
| 10 | Mike Bronswijk (NED) | Diftar Continental Cyclingteam | + 8' 50" |
Team classification
| Rank | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Visma–Lease a Bike | 54h 39' 30" |
| 2 | Team Jayco–AlUla | + 1' 30" |
| 3 | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 10' 22" |
| 4 | Lotto | + 11' 33" |
| 5 | Soudal–Quick-Step | + 13' 21" |
| 6 | Équipe Continentale Groupama–FDJ | + 14' 54" |
| 7 | Team Solution Tech–Vini Fantini | + 15' 33" |
| 8 | ATT Investments | + 17' 29" |
| 9 | XDS Astana Development Team | + 24' 10" |
| 10 | VolkerWessels Cycling Team | + 24' 51" |
References
- ^ "Okolo Slovenska 2025 Teams". Okolo Slovenska. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ "Stages". Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ "Stage 1". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ a b Farrand, Stephen (17 September 2025). "Tour of Slovakia: Paul Magnier best in bunch sprint for stage 1 victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ "Stage 2". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ a b Ostanek, Dani (18 September 2025). "Tour of Slovakia: Paul Magnier doubles up with stage 2 sprint win". CyclingNews. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ "Stage 3". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ a b Farrand, Stephen (19 September 2025). "Tour of Slovakia: Paul Magnier strikes again after perfect Soudal-QuickStep sprint lead out on stage 3". CyclingNews. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ "Stage 4". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ a b Madgwick, Katy (20 September 2025). "Tour of Slovakia: Paul Magnier powers to fourth consecutive victory". CyclingNews. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ "Stage 5". Okolo Slovenska. Slovak Cycling Federation. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g Madgwick, Katy (21 September 2025). "Tour of Slovakia: Paul Double soars to stunning solo victory on Queen stage". CyclingNews. Retrieved 21 September 2025.
External links
- Official website (in Slovak)