2021 Ladies Tour of Norway

The 2021 Ladies Tour of Norway was the eighth edition of the Ladies Tour of Norway, a women's road cycling stage race in Norway. The event took place from 12 to 15 August 2021 and is part of the 2021 UCI Women's World Tour. This edition is expected to be the last stand-alone Ladies Tour of Norway, as the race is set to expand to a six-day tour of Scandinavia (the Battle of the North) in 2022 that will also visit Denmark and Sweden.

Teams

All nine UCI Women's WorldTeams, eight UCI Women's Continental Teams, and the Norwegian national team made up the eighteen teams that participated in the race. , , , and were the only teams to not enter a full squad of six riders; these four teams each entered five riders. Of the 104 riders who started the race, 95 finished.

UCI Women's WorldTeams

UCI Women's Continental Teams

National Teams

• Norway

Route

The 2021 Ladies Tour of Norway took place in the county of Viken in Eastern Norway, with most of the race in the Østfold region. For the first time in the race's history, it featured a mountaintop finish, with a long climb to Norefjell ski resort on stage 3.

Stages

Stage 1

12 August 2021 — Halden to Sarpsborg,

Stage 2

13 August 2021 — Askim to Mysen,

Stage 3

14 August 2021 — Drammen to Norefjell,

Stage 4

15 August 2021 — Drøbak to Halden,

Classification leadership table

• On stage 2, Christine Majerus, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first-placed Kristen Faulkner wore the gold jersey as the leader of the general classification.

Final classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Team classification

See also

• 2021 in women's road cycling

Notes

References

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