Arctic Race of Norway

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).

Arctic Race of Norway
Race details
DateAugust
RegionNorway
English nameArctic Race of Norway
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI ProSeries
TypeStage race
OrganiserAmaury Sport Organisation
Race directorClaude Rach
Web sitewww.arctic-race-of-norway.com
History
First edition2013 (2013)
Editions10 (as of 2023)
First winner Thor Hushovd (NOR)
Most recent Stephen Williams (GBR)

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. The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020.

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