# 2022 O Gran Camiño

The 2022 O Gran Camiño (English: The Great Way) was a road cycling stage race that took place from 24 to 27 February 2022 in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. The race was rated as a category 2.1 event on the 2022 UCI Europe Tour calendar, and was the inaugural edition of O Gran Camiño.

## Teams

Four of the 18 UCI WorldTeams, eight UCI ProTeams, and five UCI Continental teams made up the 17 teams that participated in the race. All but three teams entered a full squad of seven riders; Cofidis, EF Education–EasyPost, and Human Powered Health each entered six riders. With one late non-starter, Atum General / Tavira / AP Maria Nova Hotel was reduced to six riders. In total, 115 riders started the race, of which 109 finished.
UCI WorldTeams
* Cofidis
* EF Education–EasyPost
* Israel–Premier Tech
* Movistar Team
UCI ProTeams
* Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè
* Burgos BH
* Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
* Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli
* Eolo–Kometa
* Equipo Kern Pharma
* Euskaltel–Euskadi
* Human Powered Health
UCI Continental Teams
* Atum General / Tavira / AP Maria Nova Hotel
* Efapel Cycling
* Manuela Fundación
* Rádio Popular–Paredes–Boavista
* W52 / FC Porto

## Route

Stage characteristics and winners :
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Type | Stage winner |
| 1 | 24 February | O Porriño to Vigo | 165 km (103 mi) | | Hilly stage | Magnus Cort (DEN) |
| 2 | 25 February | Bertamiráns to Mirador de Ézaro | 177.6 km (110.4 mi) | | Hilly stage | Michael Woods (CAN) |
| 3 | 26 February | Maceda to Luintra | 148.4 km (92.2 mi) | | Mountain stage | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) |
| 4 | 27 February | Sarria to Sarria | 15.8 km (9.8 mi) | | Individual time trial | Mark Padun (UKR) |
| Total | Total | Total | 506.8 km (314.9 mi) | 506.8 km (314.9 mi) | 506.8 km (314.9 mi) | 506.8 km (314.9 mi) |

## Stages
### Stage 1
#### 24 February 2022 — O Porriño to Vigo, 165 km (103 mi)

Stage 1 Result (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Magnus Cort (DEN) | EF Education–EasyPost | 3h 56' 59" |
| 2 | Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) | Eolo–Kometa | + 0" |
| 3 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 0" |
| 4 | Orluis Aular (VEN) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 0" |
| 5 | Daniel Freitas (POR) | Rádio Popular–Paredes–Boavista | + 0" |
| 6 | Gonzalo Serrano (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 0" |
| 7 | Fernando Barceló (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 0" |
| 8 | Filippo Fiorelli (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 0" |
| 9 | Stephen Bassett (USA) | Human Powered Health | + 0" |
| 10 | Delio Fernández (ESP) | Atum General / Tavira / AP Maria Nova Hotel | + 0" |
General classification after Stage 1 (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Magnus Cort (DEN) | EF Education–EasyPost | 3h 56' 49" |
| 2 | Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) | Eolo–Kometa | + 4" |
| 3 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 6" |
| 4 | José Gonçalves (POR) | W52 / FC Porto | + 7" |
| 5 | Adrià Moreno (ESP) | Burgos BH | + 7" |
| 6 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | + 8" |
| 7 | Antonio Angulo (ESP) | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 8" |
| 8 | Jetse Bol (NED) | Burgos BH | + 9" |
| 9 | Jon Barrenetxea (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 9" |
| 10 | Orluis Aular (VEN) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 10" |

### Stage 2
#### 25 February 2022 — Bertamiráns to Mirador de Ézaro, 177.6 km (110.4 mi)

Stage 2 Result (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | 4h 35' 52" |
| 2 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 16" |
| 3 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | + 37" |
| 4 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | + 37" |
| 5 | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 39" |
| 6 | Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) | Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | + 39" |
| 7 | Delio Fernández (ESP) | Atum General / Tavira / AP Maria Nova Hotel | + 42" |
| 8 | José Neves (POR) | W52 / FC Porto | + 45" |
| 9 | Davide Villella (ITA) | Cofidis | + 45" |
| 10 | Eduardo Sepúlveda (ARG) | Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | + 45" |
General classification after Stage 2 (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | 8h 32' 40" |
| 2 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 17" |
| 3 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | + 42" |
| 4 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | + 48" |
| 5 | Jefferson Alexander Cepeda (ECU) | Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | + 50" |
| 6 | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 50" |
| 7 | Delio Fernández (ESP) | Atum General / Tavira / AP Maria Nova Hotel | + 53" |
| 8 | Roger Adrià (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 56" |
| 9 | Filippo Zana (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 56" |
| 10 | José Neves (POR) | W52 / FC Porto | + 56" |

### Stage 3
#### 26 February 2022 — Maceda to Luintra, 148.4 km (92.2 mi)

Stage 3 Result (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | 3h 42' 42" |
| 2 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 0" |
| 3 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | + 0" |
| 4 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 51" |
| 5 | Mark Padun (UKR) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 51" |
| 6 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Cofidis | + 51" |
| 7 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | + 51" |
| 8 | Filippo Zana (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 1' 31" |
| 9 | Urko Berrade (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 1' 31" |
| 10 | Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda (ECU) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 1' 31" |
General classification after Stage 3 (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | 12h 15' 16" |
| 2 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 10" |
| 3 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | + 50" |
| 4 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | + 1' 39" |
| 5 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 07" |
| 6 | Mark Padun (UKR) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 2' 09" |
| 7 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Cofidis | + 2' 21" |
| 8 | Filippo Zana (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 2' 33" |
| 9 | Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda (ECU) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 2' 33" |
| 10 | Urko Berrade (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 52" |

### Stage 4
#### 27 February 2022 — Sarria to Sarria, 15.8 km (9.8 mi) (ITT)

Stage 4 Result (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Mark Padun (UKR) | EF Education–EasyPost | 20' 19" |
| 2 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Cofidis | + 5" |
| 3 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 10" |
| 4 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Cofidis | + 10" |
| 5 | Derek Gee (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 11" |
| 6 | José Neves (POR) | W52 / FC Porto | + 16" |
| 7 | Nelson Oliveira (POR) | Movistar Team | + 17" |
| 8 | Urko Berrade (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 22" |
| 9 | Carlos Canal (ESP) | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 26" |
| 10 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 27" |
General classification after Stage 4 (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | 12h 35' 55" |
| 2 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 7" |
| 3 | Mark Padun (UKR) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 1' 49" |
| 4 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | + 1' 55" |
| 5 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | + 1' 57" |
| 6 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Cofidis | + 2' 11" |
| 7 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 35" |
| 8 | Urko Berrade (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 54" |
| 9 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Cofidis | + 3' 01" |
| 10 | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 3' 04" |

## Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage :
| Stage | Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Young rider classification | Team classification | Combativity award |
| 1 | Magnus Cort | Magnus Cort | Magnus Cort | Jon Barrenetxea | Jon Barrenetxea | Movistar Team | Joaquim Silva |
| 2 | Michael Woods | Michael Woods | Antonio Angulo | Jon Barrenetxea | Filippo Zana | Israel–Premier Tech | Giovanni Visconti |
| 3 | Alejandro Valverde | Michael Woods | Alejandro Valverde | Iván Sosa | Igor Arrieta | Movistar Team | Carlos Canal |
| 4 | Mark Padun | Alejandro Valverde | Alejandro Valverde | Iván Sosa | Igor Arrieta | Movistar Team | Not awarded |
| Final | Final | Alejandro Valverde | Alejandro Valverde | Iván Sosa | Igor Arrieta | Movistar Team | Not awarded |
* On stage 2, Giovanni Lonardi, who was second in the points classification, wore the violet jersey, because first-placed Magnus Cort wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.
* On stage 2, Erik Fetter, who was second in the young rider classification, wore the white jersey, because first-placed Jon Barrenetxea wore the blue jersey as the leader of the mountains classification.

## Final 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

Final general classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | 12h 35' 55" |
| 2 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 7" |
| 3 | Mark Padun (UKR) | EF Education–EasyPost | + 1' 49" |
| 4 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | + 1' 55" |
| 5 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | + 1' 57" |
| 6 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Cofidis | + 2' 11" |
| 7 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 35" |
| 8 | Urko Berrade (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 2' 54" |
| 9 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Cofidis | + 3' 01" |
| 10 | Jakob Fuglsang (DEN) | Israel–Premier Tech | + 3' 04" |

### Points classification

Final points classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | 119 |
| 2 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | 77 |
| 3 | Antonio Angulo (ESP) | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 77 |
| 4 | Rubén Fernández (ESP) | Cofidis | 56 |
| 5 | Óscar Cabedo (ESP) | Burgos BH | 49 |
| 6 | Mark Padun (UKR) | EF Education–EasyPost | 47 |
| 7 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | 41 |
| 8 | Jetse Bol (NED) | Burgos BH | 37 |
| 9 | Ion Izagirre (ESP) | Cofidis | 34 |
| 10 | Jesús Herrada (ESP) | Cofidis | 30 |

### Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | Iván Sosa (COL) | Movistar Team | 20 |
| 2 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | 13 |
| 3 | Michael Woods (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | 13 |
| 4 | Jon Barrenetxea (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | 8 |
| 5 | Simon Geschke (GER) | Cofidis | 5 |
| 6 | Gorka Izagirre (ESP) | Movistar Team | 4 |
| 7 | Antonio Angulo (ESP) | Euskaltel–Euskadi | 4 |
| 8 | Derek Gee (CAN) | Israel–Premier Tech | 3 |
| 9 | Joaquim Silva (POR) | Efapel Cycling | 3 |
| 10 | Diego Camargo (COL) | EF Education–EasyPost | 3 |

### Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Igor Arrieta (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | 12h 38' 30" |
| 2 | Filippo Zana (ITA) | Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè | + 51" |
| 3 | Alex Molenaar (NED) | Burgos BH | + 2' 46" |
| 4 | Ibon Ruiz (ESP) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 9' 49" |
| 5 | Unai Iribar (ESP) | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 10' 20" |
| 6 | Carlos Canal (ESP) | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 12' 25" |
| 7 | Jon Barrenetxea (ESP) | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 17' 34" |
| 8 | Erik Fetter (HUN) | Eolo–Kometa | + 17' 43" |
| 9 | Savva Novikov (RUS) | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 18' 38" |
| 10 | Alessandro Fancellu (ITA) | Eolo–Kometa | + 18' 57" |

### Team classification

Final team classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Team | Time |
| 1 | Movistar Team | 37h 53' 08" |
| 2 | Cofidis | + 1' 22" |
| 3 | Israel–Premier Tech | + 4' 31" |
| 4 | Equipo Kern Pharma | + 7' 33" |
| 5 | Caja Rural–Seguros RGA | + 16' 11" |
| 6 | Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli | + 20' 38" |
| 7 | Atum General / Tavira / AP Maria Nova Hotel | + 23' 48" |
| 8 | Burgos BH | + 25' 08" |
| 9 | Euskaltel–Euskadi | + 28' 47" |
| 10 | Efapel Cycling | + 28' 51" |