Firenze–Pistoia

The Firenze–Pistoia was a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Tuscany, Italy. It was an individual time trial between Prato and Quarrata, in the Province of Pistoia. After 2005, the race was organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It was cancelled due to organisation problems.[1]

Firenze–Pistoia
Race details
DateLate October
RegionTuscany, Italy
English nameFlorence–Pistoia
Local name(s)Firenze–Pistoia (in Italian)
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeSingle-day
History
First edition1870 (1870)
Editions22
Final edition2008 (2008)
First winner Rynner Van Heste (USA)
Most wins Tony Rominger (SUI) (4 wins)
Final winner Andriy Hrivko (UKR)

Winners
Year Country Rider Team
1870  United States Rynner Van Heste
1871–1984 No race
1985  West Germany Rolf Gölz Del Tongo
1986  Poland Lech Piasecki Del Tongo
1987  Austria Helmut Wechselberger Paini–Bottecchia
1988   Switzerland Tony Rominger Chateau d'Ax
1989   Switzerland Tony Rominger Chateau d'Ax
1990  Poland Lech Piasecki Diana–Colnago
1991   Switzerland Tony Rominger Toshiba
1992   Switzerland Tony Rominger CLAS–Cajastur
1993  Italy Maurizio Fondriest Lampre–Polti
1994  Italy Francesco Casagrande Mercatone Uno–Medeghini
1995  Italy Francesco Casagrande Mercatone Uno–Saeco
1996  Italy Marco Fincato Roslotto–ZG Mobili
1997 No race
1998  Italy Marco Velo Mercatone Uno–Bianchi
1999  Italy Marco Velo Mercatone Uno–Bianchi
2000 No race
2001  Australia Nathan O'Neill Panaria–Fiordo
2002  Italy Fabrizio Guidi Team Coast
2003  Italy Andrea Peron Team CSC
2004  Ukraine Sergiy Matveyev Panaria–Margres
2005  Ukraine Sergiy Matveyev Panaria–Navigare
2006 No race
2007  Russia Boris Shpilevsky Preti Mangimi
2008  Ukraine Andriy Grivko Team Milram

References
  1. Firenze-Pistoia cancelled


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