2020 Paris–Nice

The 2020 Paris–Nice was a road cycling stage race that was held between 8 and 14 March 2020 in France. It was the 78th edition of Paris–Nice and the fifth race of the 2020 UCI World Tour. The race was shortened on 13 March, removing the final stage, due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. The global health situation had already led to the withdrawal of several teams before and during the race.

2020 Paris–Nice
2020 UCI World Tour, race 5 of 21
Race details
Dates8–14 March 2020
Stages7
Distance1,122.1 km (697.2 mi)
Winning time27h 14' 23"
Results
Winner  Maximilian Schachmann (GER) (Bora–Hansgrohe)
  Second  Tiesj Benoot (BEL) (Team Sunweb)
  Third  Sergio Higuita (COL) (EF Pro Cycling)

Points  Tiesj Benoot (BEL) (Team Sunweb)
Mountains  Nicolas Edet (FRA) (Cofidis)
Youth  Sergio Higuita (COL) (EF Pro Cycling)
  Team Team Sunweb

German rider Maximilian Schachmann won the overall classification after the race was ended following the seventh stage. Belgian Tiesj Benoot was second, Colombian Sergio Higuita third.

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