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The route 2012

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Carte du parcours 2012

Sporting aspects

The route

Running from February Sunday 5th to Friday 10th 2012, the 2012 Tour of Qatar will be made up of 6 stages and will cover a total distance of 724 kilometres.

2 bonus sprints in the 1st stage and from the 3rd to the 6th stages

16 teams of 8 riders

3 jerseys

Gold - General individual classification
Silver - General points classification
white - Best young rider classification

Team classification

103 375 euros of prize money including 10 000 euros for the overall winner

The stages
Stage Type Date Start and Finish Distance Details
1 En ligne Sunday 5 February Barzan TowersCollege of the North Atlantic 141.5 km
2 Team TT Monday 6 February LusailLusail 11.3 km
3 En ligne Tuesday 7 February DukhanAl Gharafa Stadium 146.5 km
4 En ligne Wednesday 8 February Al ThakhiraMadinat Al Shamal 147.5 km
5 En ligne Thursday 9 February Camel Race TrackAl Khor Corniche 160 km
6 En ligne Friday 10 February Sealine Beach ResortDoha Corniche 120.5 km