Arctic Race of Norway 2025 - Stage 1 - Stage profile

Borkenes (Kvæfjord) > Harstad, 182.0km

07.08-10.08

Corbin Strong won the rain-soaked opening stage of the Arctic Race of Norway with a powerful uphill sprint in Harstad. The Kiwi outsprinted teammate Riley Sheehan and Rasmus Tiller to take his third victory of the season. An early breakaway was caught with 30km to go, after which Israel-Premier Tech controlled the race into the final climb. Strong now leads the general classification and will wear the Midnight Sun Jersey on stage 2.

Race report

Stage profile

Stage 1

07.08.2025

Borkenes (Kvæfjord) > Harstad (182 km)

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