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This is a '''list of important [[road bicycle racing]] events'''. Note that this list only includes road races, and no [[track cycling|track]], [[mountain biking|mountain]] or [[cyclo-cross]] races. | This is a '''list of important [[road bicycle racing]] events'''. Note that this list only includes road races, and no [[track cycling|track]], [[mountain biking|mountain]] or [[cyclo-cross]] races. | ||
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==One Day Races== | ==One Day Races== | ||
| − | *[[Amstel Gold Race]], | + | *[[Amstel Gold Race]], -- NED |
| − | *[[Brabantse Pijl]], | + | *[[Brabantse Pijl]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Clasica San Sebastian]], | + | *[[Clasica San Sebastian]], -- SPA |
| − | *[[Coppa Placci]], | + | *[[Coppa Placci]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[E3 Prijs Vlaanderen]], | + | *[[E3 Prijs Vlaanderen]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[La Flèche Wallonne]], | + | *[[La Flèche Wallonne]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Gent-Wevelgem]], | + | *[[Gent-Wevelgem]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Giro del Piemonte]], | + | *[[Giro del Piemonte]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Giro del Veneto]], | + | *[[Giro del Veneto]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Giro dell'Emilia]], | + | *[[Giro dell'Emilia]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Giro di Lazio]], | + | *[[Giro di Lazio]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Giro di Lombardia]], | + | *[[Giro di Lombardia]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[GP Aargau - Gippingen]], | + | *[[GP Aargau - Gippingen]], -- SUI |
| − | *[[GP Fourmies]], | + | *[[GP Fourmies]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[GP Plouay - Ouest France]], | + | *[[GP Plouay - Ouest France]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[HEW Cyclassics Hamburg]], | + | *[[HEW Cyclassics Hamburg]], -- GER |
| − | *[[Japan Cup - Utsunomiya]], | + | *[[Japan Cup - Utsunomiya]], -- JPN |
| − | *[[Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne]], | + | *[[Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Liège-Bastogne-Liège]], | + | *[[Liège-Bastogne-Liège]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic]], | + | *[[Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic]], -- AUS |
| − | *[[Milan-San Remo]], | + | *[[Milan-San Remo]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Milano-Torino]], | + | *[[Milano-Torino]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Omloop "Het Volk"]], | + | *[[Omloop "Het Volk"]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Paris-Brussels]], | + | *[[Paris-Brussels]], -- FRA, -- BEL |
| − | *[[Paris-Tours]], | + | *[[Paris-Tours]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Paris-Roubaix]], | + | *[[Paris-Roubaix]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Team Time Trial Eindhoven]], | + | *[[Team Time Trial Eindhoven]], -- NED |
| − | *[[T-Mobile International]], | + | *[[T-Mobile International]], -- USA |
| − | *[[Tour of Flanders|Ronde van Vlaanderen]], | + | *[[Tour of Flanders|Ronde van Vlaanderen]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Rund um den Henninger Turm]], | + | *[[Rund um den Henninger Turm]], -- GER |
| − | *[[Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen]], | + | *[[Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Tre Valli Varesine]], | + | *[[Tre Valli Varesine]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[USPRO Championships]], | + | *[[USPRO Championships]], -- USA |
| − | *[[Veenendaal-Veenendaal]], | + | *[[Veenendaal-Veenendaal]], -- NED |
| − | *[[Zuri Metzgete]], | + | *[[Zuri Metzgete]], -- SUI |
===Disappeared=== | ===Disappeared=== | ||
(year is last edition) | (year is last edition) | ||
| − | *[[Bordeaux-Paris]], | + | *[[Bordeaux-Paris]], -- FRA ([[1988]]) |
| − | *[[Classique des Alpes]], | + | *[[Classique des Alpes]], -- FRA ([[2004]]) |
| − | *[[GP des Amériques]], | + | *[[GP des Amériques]], -- CAN, ([[1992]]) |
| − | *[[Grand Prix des Nations]], | + | *[[Grand Prix des Nations]], -- FRA ([[2004]]) |
| − | *[[GP Lugano]], | + | *[[GP Lugano]], -- SUI, ([[1979]]) |
| − | *[[GP Wolber]], | + | *[[GP Wolber]], -- FRA, ([[1931]]) |
| − | *[[Paris-Brest-Paris]], | + | *[[Paris-Brest-Paris]], -- FRA, ([[1951]]) (continues as an amateur ultra-marathon endurance event) |
| − | *[[Paris-Clermont-Ferrand]], | + | *[[Paris-Clermont-Ferrand]], -- FRA, ([[1953]]) |
| − | *[[Paris-Rouen]] (first cycling race), | + | *[[Paris-Rouen]] (first cycling race), -- FRA, ([[1869]]) |
| − | *[[Trofeo Baracchi]], | + | *[[Trofeo Baracchi]], -- ITA, ([[1991]]) |
| − | *[[Wincanton Classic]], | + | *[[Wincanton Classic]], -- GBR, ([[1997]]) |
==Stage Races== | ==Stage Races== | ||
| − | *[[Bayern Rundfahrt]], | + | *[[Bayern Rundfahrt]], -- GER |
| − | *[[Benelux Tour]], | + | *[[Benelux Tour]], -- NED, -- BEL, -- LUX |
| − | *[[Critérium International]], | + | *[[Critérium International]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Danmark Rundt]], | + | *[[Danmark Rundt]], -- DNK |
| − | *[[Dauphiné Libéré|Critérium de Dauphiné Libéré]], | + | *[[Dauphiné Libéré|Critérium de Dauphiné Libéré]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Deutschland Rundfahrt]], | + | *[[Deutschland Rundfahrt]], -- GER |
| − | *[[Driedaagse van De Panne - Koksijde]], | + | *[[Driedaagse van De Panne - Koksijde]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Euskal Bizikleta - Bicicleta Vasca]], | + | *[[Euskal Bizikleta - Bicicleta Vasca]], -- SPA |
| − | *[[Giro d'Italia]], | + | *[[Giro d'Italia]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Herald Sun Tour]], | + | *[[Herald Sun Tour]], -- AUS |
| − | *[[Peace Race|Internationale Friedensfahrt "Course de la Paix"]] (Peace Race), | + | *[[Peace Race|Internationale Friedensfahrt "Course de la Paix"]] (Peace Race), -- POL, -- CZE, -- GER |
| − | *[[Österreich-Rundfahrt]], | + | *[[Österreich-Rundfahrt]], -- AUT |
| − | *[[Paris-Nice]], | + | *[[Paris-Nice]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Quatre Jours de Dunkerque]], | + | *[[Quatre Jours de Dunkerque]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Catalan Cycling Week|Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme]] (Catalan Cycling Week), | + | *[[Catalan Cycling Week|Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme]] (Catalan Cycling Week), -- SPA |
| − | *[[Tirreno-Adriatico]], | + | *[[Tirreno-Adriatico]], -- ITA |
| − | *[[Tour de France]], | + | *[[Tour de France]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Tour de Langkawi]], | + | *[[Tour de Langkawi]], -- MAS |
| − | *[[Tour de la Région Wallonne]], | + | *[[Tour de la Région Wallonne]], -- BEL |
| − | *[[Tour de l'Avenir]], | + | *[[Tour de l'Avenir]], -- FRA |
| − | *[[Tour de Luxembourg]], | + | *[[Tour de Luxembourg]], -- LUX |
| − | *[[Tour de Pologne]], | + | *[[Tour de Pologne]], -- POL |
| − | *[[Tour de Romandie]], | + | *[[Tour de Romandie]], -- SUI |
| − | *[[Tour de Suisse]], | + | *[[Tour de Suisse]], -- SUI |
| − | *[[Tour Down Under]], | + | *[[Tour Down Under]], -- AUS |
| − | *[[Tour of Britain]], | + | *[[Tour of Britain]], -- GBR |
| − | *[[Tour of Qinghai lake]], | + | *[[Tour of Qinghai lake]], -- PRC |
| − | *[[Volta Ciclista a Catalunya]], | + | *[[Volta Ciclista a Catalunya]], -- SPA |
| − | *[[Vuelta Ciclista a Burgos]], | + | *[[Vuelta Ciclista a Burgos]], -- SPA |
| − | *[[Vuelta a España]], | + | *[[Vuelta a España]], -- SPA |
| − | *[[Tour of Basque Country|Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco/Euskal Herriko txirrindulari itzulia]] (Tour of [[Basque Country]]), | + | *[[Tour of Basque Country|Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco/Euskal Herriko txirrindulari itzulia]] (Tour of [[Basque Country]]), -- SPA |
===Disappeared=== | ===Disappeared=== | ||
(year is last edition) | (year is last edition) | ||
| − | *[[Coors Classic]], | + | *[[Coors Classic]], -- USA, ([[1988]]) |
| − | *[[GP du Midi Libre]], later Tour du Languedoc-Rousillon, | + | *[[GP du Midi Libre]], later Tour du Languedoc-Rousillon, -- FRA ([[2004]]) |
| − | *[[Petit Tour de France]]/[[Ronde de France]] ('little Tour de France' during and shortly after [[WW2]]), | + | *[[Petit Tour de France]]/[[Ronde de France]] ('little Tour de France' during and shortly after [[WW2]]), -- FRA, ([[1946]]) |
| − | *[[Rome-Naples-Rome]], | + | *[[Rome-Naples-Rome]], -- ITA, ([[1961]]) |
| − | *[[Ronde van Nederland]], | + | *[[Ronde van Nederland]], -- NED ([[2004]]) |
| − | *[[Tour de l'Aude]], | + | *[[Tour de l'Aude]], -- FRA, ([[1986]]) |
| − | *[[Tour de Snowy]], | + | *[[Tour de Snowy]], -- AUS ([[2002]]) |
| − | *[[Tour de Trump]], | + | *[[Tour de Trump]], -- USA, ([[1990]]) |
| − | *[[Tour DuPont]], | + | *[[Tour DuPont]], -- USA, ([[1996]]) |
==Multiple day, single stage races== | ==Multiple day, single stage races== | ||
| − | *[[Race Across America]], | + | *[[Race Across America]], -- USA 9 day single stage 3000 miles (4830 km) |
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Revision as of 12:19, 15 December 2006
This is a list of important road bicycle racing events. Note that this list only includes road races, and no track, mountain or cyclo-cross races.
Championships
- Continental Championships (from 2005 on)
- National Championships
- National Championships ITT
- Olympic Road Race
- Olympic ITT
- World Championship
- World Championship ITT
One Day Races
- Amstel Gold Race, -- NED
- Brabantse Pijl, -- BEL
- Clasica San Sebastian, -- SPA
- Coppa Placci, -- ITA
- E3 Prijs Vlaanderen, -- BEL
- La Flèche Wallonne, -- BEL
- Gent-Wevelgem, -- BEL
- Giro del Piemonte, -- ITA
- Giro del Veneto, -- ITA
- Giro dell'Emilia, -- ITA
- Giro di Lazio, -- ITA
- Giro di Lombardia, -- ITA
- GP Aargau - Gippingen, -- SUI
- GP Fourmies, -- FRA
- GP Plouay - Ouest France, -- FRA
- HEW Cyclassics Hamburg, -- GER
- Japan Cup - Utsunomiya, -- JPN
- Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, -- BEL
- Liège-Bastogne-Liège, -- BEL
- Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic, -- AUS
- Milan-San Remo, -- ITA
- Milano-Torino, -- ITA
- Omloop "Het Volk", -- BEL
- Paris-Brussels, -- FRA, -- BEL
- Paris-Tours, -- FRA
- Paris-Roubaix, -- FRA
- Team Time Trial Eindhoven, -- NED
- T-Mobile International, -- USA
- Ronde van Vlaanderen, -- BEL
- Rund um den Henninger Turm, -- GER
- Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen, -- BEL
- Tre Valli Varesine, -- ITA
- USPRO Championships, -- USA
- Veenendaal-Veenendaal, -- NED
- Zuri Metzgete, -- SUI
Disappeared
(year is last edition)
- Bordeaux-Paris, -- FRA (1988)
- Classique des Alpes, -- FRA (2004)
- GP des Amériques, -- CAN, (1992)
- Grand Prix des Nations, -- FRA (2004)
- GP Lugano, -- SUI, (1979)
- GP Wolber, -- FRA, (1931)
- Paris-Brest-Paris, -- FRA, (1951) (continues as an amateur ultra-marathon endurance event)
- Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, -- FRA, (1953)
- Paris-Rouen (first cycling race), -- FRA, (1869)
- Trofeo Baracchi, -- ITA, (1991)
- Wincanton Classic, -- GBR, (1997)
Stage Races
- Bayern Rundfahrt, -- GER
- Benelux Tour, -- NED, -- BEL, -- LUX
- Critérium International, -- FRA
- Danmark Rundt, -- DNK
- Critérium de Dauphiné Libéré, -- FRA
- Deutschland Rundfahrt, -- GER
- Driedaagse van De Panne - Koksijde, -- BEL
- Euskal Bizikleta - Bicicleta Vasca, -- SPA
- Giro d'Italia, -- ITA
- Herald Sun Tour, -- AUS
- Internationale Friedensfahrt "Course de la Paix" (Peace Race), -- POL, -- CZE, -- GER
- Österreich-Rundfahrt, -- AUT
- Paris-Nice, -- FRA
- Quatre Jours de Dunkerque, -- FRA
- Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme (Catalan Cycling Week), -- SPA
- Tirreno-Adriatico, -- ITA
- Tour de France, -- FRA
- Tour de Langkawi, -- MAS
- Tour de la Région Wallonne, -- BEL
- Tour de l'Avenir, -- FRA
- Tour de Luxembourg, -- LUX
- Tour de Pologne, -- POL
- Tour de Romandie, -- SUI
- Tour de Suisse, -- SUI
- Tour Down Under, -- AUS
- Tour of Britain, -- GBR
- Tour of Qinghai lake, -- PRC
- Volta Ciclista a Catalunya, -- SPA
- Vuelta Ciclista a Burgos, -- SPA
- Vuelta a España, -- SPA
- Vuelta Ciclista al Pais Vasco/Euskal Herriko txirrindulari itzulia (Tour of Basque Country), -- SPA
Disappeared
(year is last edition)
- Coors Classic, -- USA, (1988)
- GP du Midi Libre, later Tour du Languedoc-Rousillon, -- FRA (2004)
- Petit Tour de France/Ronde de France ('little Tour de France' during and shortly after WW2), -- FRA, (1946)
- Rome-Naples-Rome, -- ITA, (1961)
- Ronde van Nederland, -- NED (2004)
- Tour de l'Aude, -- FRA, (1986)
- Tour de Snowy, -- AUS (2002)
- Tour de Trump, -- USA, (1990)
- Tour DuPont, -- USA, (1996)
Multiple day, single stage races
- Race Across America, -- USA 9 day single stage 3000 miles (4830 km)