The 2022 Adriatica Ionica Race/Sulle Rotte della Serenissima was a road cycling stage race that took place between 4 and 8 June 2022 in the northeastern Italy. It was the fourth edition of the Adriatica Ionica Race and a category 2.1 event on the 2022 UCI Europe Tour. The race was won by Filippo Zana who didn't win a stage but finished second in two decisive stages.

Teams One UCI WorldTeam, six UCI ProTeams, nine UCI Continental teams, and one national team made up the seventeen teams that participated in the race. With six riders each, and were the only teams to not enter a full squad of seven riders.

The favorites for the overall race victory included; Lorenzo Fortunato (), Sebastián Henao (), Santiago Umba (), Christian Scaroni (Italy), Nicholas Dlamini (), Davide Rebellin (), Henok Mulubrhan and Filippo Zana ().

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

UCI Continental Teams

National Teams

Italy

Route The full race route details were revealed in a press conference on 10 June 2021.

+ Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Route Distance Type Winner 1 4 June Tarvisio to Monfalcone Hilly stage 2 5 June Castelfranco Veneto to Cima Grappa Mountain stage 3 6 June Ferrara to Brisighella Intermediate stage 4 7 June Fano to Numana Flat stage 5 8 June Castelraimondo to Ascoli Piceno Hilly stage Total

Stages Stage 1 4 June 2022 – Tarvisio to Monfalcone,

Stage 2 5 June 2022 – Castelfranco Veneto to Cima Grappa

Stage 3 6 June 2022 – Ferrara to Brisighella

Fortunato crashed from the bunch that finished at 28s so received the same time as them even though he crossed the line 9th

Stage 4 7 June 2022 – Fano to Numana

Stage 5 8 June 2022 – Castelraimondo to Ascoli Piceno

Classification leadership table + Classification leadership by stage Stage Winner General classification Points classification Mountains classification Young rider classification Team classification 1 Christian Scaroni Christian Scaroni Christian Scaroni Paul Double Filippo Zana 2 Natnael Tesfatsion Filippo Zana Filippo Zana Natnael Tesfatsion 3 Giovanni Carboni 4 Riccardo Lucca Riccardo Lucca 5 Christian Scaroni Christian Scaroni Final Natnael Tesfatsion Filippo Zana

Notes On stage 2 third placed in the points competition, Raúl García Pierna, wore the red points jersey as first placed Christian Scaroni wore the blue jersey as overall leader and second placed Filippo Zana wore white as young rider leader. On stage 3 Edoardo Sandri wore the youth jersey as leader Filippo Zana already wore the blue jersey. Also Christian Scaroni wore the points jersey for the same reason.

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

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Team classification

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