The Tour of Rhodes Powered by Rodos Palace opened with Gleb Syritsa's success, which started today in the town of Rhodes (Greece) with a 5.1-kilometer prologue time trial. The powerful Russian from XDS Astana Development showcased his great time trial skills, completing the course in 6'10" and beating Landbo by 1" and Hansen, both Danish, by 2". Naturally, Syritsa donned the leader's jersey of the general classification.

FINAL STANDINGS

1 SYRITSA Gleb XDS Astana Development Team 00:06:10

2 LANDBO Mads Team Give Steel - 2M Cycling Elite + 01

3 HANSEN Alexander Arnt Airtox-Carl Ras + 02

4 AAS Eirik Vang Team Coop-Repsol + 02

5 STORM Theodor Team Lotto-Kern Haus PSD Bank + 03

6 WANG Gustav XDS Astana Development Team + 03

7 RAFFERTY Adam Hagens Berman Jayco + 04

8 VAHTRA Norman China Glory-Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 06

9 JOCHUM Ben Team Lotto-Kern Haus PSD Bank + 06

10 POMORSKI Michal Mazowsze Serce Polski + 07

11 SIMMONS Colby EF Education–Aevolo + 07

12 TOFTEMARK Lucas Airtox-Carl Ras + 09

13 SMIT Willie China Glory-Mentech Continental Cycling Team + 09

14 BANASZEK Alan ATT Investments + 10

15 KLARIS Magnus Bak Airtox-Carl Ras + 10

16 STENSBY Anton Team Coop-Repsol + 10

17 CAROLLO Francesco ASD Swatt Club + 11

18 CARSTENSEN Magnus EF Education–Aevolo + 11

19 DAHL Gustav Frederik Team Give Steel - 2M Cycling Elite + 11

20 HOBBS Noah EF Education–Aevolo + 12

21 HERTZ Benjamin Team Give Steel - 2M Cycling Elite + 12

22 KVAM Kalle Team Coop-Repsol + 12

23 ABT Cedric Team Lotto-Kern Haus PSD Bank + 13

24 BASSET Pierre-Henry XDS Astana Development Team + 14

25 GOLLIKER Joshua EF Education–Aevolo + 14

26 ZANUTTA David XDS Astana Development Team + 14

27 INGEBRIGTSEN Storm Team Coop-Repsol + 14

28 OLIVO Bryan Bahrain Victorious Development Team + 14

29 MILTIADIS Andreas Cyprus + 15

30 PEAK Barnabas ATT Investments + 15