# 2025 Tour de la Provence

The 2025 Tour de la Provence was a road cycling stage race that took place between 14 and 16 February 2025 in the French region of Provence. The race was rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2025 UCI Europe Tour calendar, and was the ninth edition of the Tour de la Provence.

## Teams

Seven UCI WorldTeams, five UCI ProTeams, and four UCI Continental teams made up the sixteen teams that participated in the race.
UCI WorldTeams
* Arkéa–B&B Hotels
* Cofidis
* Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale
* EF Education–EasyPost
* Groupama–FDJ
* Lidl–Trek
* Team Bahrain Victorious
UCI ProTeams
* Israel–Premier Tech
* Team Novo Nordisk
* Team TotalEnergies
* Unibet Tietema Rockets
* Wagner Bazin WB
UCI Continental Teams
* CIC – U – Nantes
* Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur
* St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93
* Van Rysel–Roubaix

## Route

Stage characteristics and winners :
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Type | Stage winner |
| 1 | 14 February | Marseille to Saint-Victoret | 169.3 km (105.2 mi) | | Hilly stage | Sam Bennett (IRL) |
| 2 | 15 February | Forcalquier to Manosque | 167.3 km (104.0 mi) | | Hilly stage | Mads Pedersen (DEN) |
| 3 | 16 February | Rognac to Arles | 190.6 km (118.4 mi) | | Flat stage | Sam Bennett (IRL) |
| Total | Total | Total | 527.2 km (327.6 mi) | 527.2 km (327.6 mi) | 527.2 km (327.6 mi) | 527.2 km (327.6 mi) |

## Stages
### Stage 1
#### 14 February 2025 – Marseille to Saint-Victoret, 169.3 km (105.2 mi)

Stage 1 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sam Bennett (IRL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 4h 12' 30" |
| 2 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 0" |
| 3 | Alexis Renard (FRA) | Cofidis | + 0" |
| 4 | Clément Russo (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 0" |
| 5 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | + 0" |
| 6 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 0" |
| 7 | Jake Stewart (GBR) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 0" |
| 8 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 0" |
| 9 | Mathieu Burgaudeau (FRA) | Team TotalEnergies | + 0" |
| 10 | Fred Wright (GBR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 0" |
General classification after Stage 1 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sam Bennett (IRL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 4h 12' 20" |
| 2 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 4" |
| 3 | Alexis Renard (FRA) | Cofidis | + 6" |
| 4 | Fred Wright (GBR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 7" |
| 5 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | + 8" |
| 6 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 8" |
| 7 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 9" |
| 8 | Sander De Pestel (BEL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 9" |
| 9 | Clément Russo (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 10" |
| 10 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 10" |

### Stage 2
#### 15 February 2025 – Forcalquier to Manosque, 167.3 km (104.0 mi)

Stage 2 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 3h 53' 52" |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 4" |
| 3 | Fred Wright (GBR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 16" |
| 4 | Dorian Godon (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 16" |
| 5 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 16" |
| 6 | Paul Penhoët (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 16" |
| 7 | Alex Kirsch (LUX) | Lidl–Trek | + 16" |
| 8 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 16" |
| 9 | Bauke Mollema (NED) | Lidl–Trek | + 16" |
| 10 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 16" |
General classification after Stage 2 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 8h 06' 07" |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 13" |
| 3 | Fred Wright (GBR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 24" |
| 4 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 25" |
| 5 | Sander De Pestel (BEL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 28" |
| 6 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 29" |
| 7 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 30" |
| 8 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 31" |
| 9 | Dorian Godon (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 31" |
| 10 | Jake Stewart (GBR) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 31" |

### Stage 3
#### 16 February 2025 – Rognac to Arles, 190.6 km (118.4 mi)

Stage 3 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sam Bennett (IRL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 3h 54' 58" |
| 2 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 0" |
| 3 | Alexander Konijn (NED) | Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur | + 0" |
| 4 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 0" |
| 5 | Paul Penhoët (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 0" |
| 6 | Matyáš Kopecký (CZE) | Team Novo Nordisk | + 0" |
| 7 | Valentin Tabellion (FRA) | Van Rysel–Roubaix | + 0" |
| 8 | Alessandro Borgo (ITA) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 0" |
| 9 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | + 0" |
| 10 | Stanisław Aniołkowski (POL) | Cofidis | + 0" |
General classification after Stage 3 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 12h 01' 05" |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 13" |
| 3 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 23" |
| 4 | Fred Wright (GBR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 23" |
| 5 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 25" |
| 6 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 26" |
| 7 | Jake Stewart (GBR) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 28" |
| 8 | Sander De Pestel (BEL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 28" |
| 9 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 30" |
| 10 | Dorian Godon (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 31" |

## Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage :
| Stage | Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Young rider classification | Team classification |
| 1 | Sam Bennett | Sam Bennett | Sam Bennett | Maximilien Juillard | Raúl García Pierna | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale |
| 2 | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Damien Girard | Raúl García Pierna | Lidl–Trek |
| 3 | Sam Bennett | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Damien Girard | Raúl García Pierna | Lidl–Trek |
| Final | Final | Mads Pedersen | Mads Pedersen | Damien Girard | Raúl García Pierna | Lidl–Trek |

## Classification standings

Legend :
| Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the points classification |
| Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
| Denotes the winner of the People's Favourite award |

### General classification

Final general classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 12h 01' 05" |
| 2 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 13" |
| 3 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 23" |
| 4 | Fred Wright (GBR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 23" |
| 5 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 25" |
| 6 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 26" |
| 7 | Jake Stewart (GBR) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 28" |
| 8 | Sander De Pestel (BEL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 28" |
| 9 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 30" |
| 10 | Dorian Godon (FRA) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 31" |

### Points classification

Final points classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 35 |
| 2 | Sam Bennett (IRL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 30 |
| 3 | Marijn van den Berg (NED) | EF Education–EasyPost | 30 |
| 4 | Lukáš Kubiš (SVK) | Unibet Tietema Rockets | 21 |
| 5 | Fred Wright (GBR) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 19 |
| 6 | Paul Penhoët (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | 15 |
| 7 | Matej Mohorič (SLO) | Team Bahrain Victorious | 12 |
| 8 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | 11 |
| 9 | Jake Stewart (GBR) | Israel–Premier Tech | 11 |
| 10 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | 11 |

### Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Damien Girard (FRA) | Nice Métropole Côte d'Azur | 13 |
| 2 | Mads Pedersen (DEN) | Lidl–Trek | 9 |
| 3 | Maximilien Juillard (FRA) | Van Rysel–Roubaix | 9 |
| 4 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | 8 |
| 5 | Sander De Pestel (BEL) | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | 7 |
| 6 | Mattéo Vercher (FRA) | Team TotalEnergies | 5 |
| 7 | Matis Louvel (FRA) | Israel–Premier Tech | 4 |
| 8 | Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) | EF Education–EasyPost | 3 |
| 9 | Julien Bernard (FRA) | Lidl–Trek | 3 |
| 10 | Antoine Hue (FRA) | CIC – U – Nantes | 3 |

### Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Raúl García Pierna (ESP) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | 12h 01' 31" |
| 2 | Thibaud Gruel (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 4" |
| 3 | Lucas Beneteau (FRA) | St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 | + 5" |
| 4 | Ewen Costiou (FRA) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 13" |
| 5 | Colby Simmons (USA) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 1' 14" |
| 6 | Lenaic Langella (FRA) | CIC – U – Nantes | + 3' 47" |
| 7 | Baptiste Vadic (FRA) | Team TotalEnergies | + 6' 45" |
| 8 | Edoardo Zamperini (ITA) | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 6' 52" |
| 9 | Mattéo Vercher (FRA) | Team TotalEnergies | + 7' 16" |
| 10 | Darren Rafferty (IRL) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 8' 00" |

### Teams classification

Final team classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Team | Time |
| 1 | Lidl–Trek | 36h 04' 32" |
| 2 | Cofidis | + 1' 00" |
| 3 | Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 25" |
| 4 | Groupama–FDJ | + 1' 25" |
| 5 | Unibet Tietema Rockets | + 1' 25" |
| 6 | EF Education–EasyPost | + 1' 58" |
| 7 | Team TotalEnergies | + 5' 29" |
| 8 | Van Rysel–Roubaix | + 5' 33" |
| 9 | Arkéa–B&B Hotels | + 7' 11" |
| 10 | Team Bahrain Victorious | + 10' 08" |