Tour of Małopolska

Tour of Malopolska (Polish: Małopolski Wyścig Górski) is an annual, professional men's multiple-stage cycling race in Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Since 2005, it has been part of the UCI Europe Tour.

Tour of Malopolska
Race details
DateVaries
RegionLesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
English nameTour of Lesser Poland
Local name(s)Małopolski Wyścig Górski
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeStage race
OrganiserGazeta Krakowska
Web sitetourofmalopolska.eu
History
First edition1961 (1961)
Editions61 (as of 2023)
First winner Roman Chtiej (POL)
Most wins Zbigniew Piątek (POL) (3 wins)
Most recent Márton Dina (HUN)
Tour of Małopolska in 2007

History

The race was first held in 1961 and is one of the oldest bicycle races in Poland. Zbigniew Piątek holds the record for the most victories with three, in 1989, 1998 and 2001. The race usually consists of three or four stages as well as a prologue. The prologue is usually organized at the Main Market Square in Kraków and the points won are included in the general classification. Most of the race consists of hilly or mountain stages. Since 2015, the first stage of Tour of Małopolska has been taking place on the Alwernia – Trzebinia route.

The most recent winner is Márton Dina of Hungary.

Past winners

Source:[1]

Year Country Rider Team
1961  Poland Roman Chtiej Opole
1962  Poland Antoni Pałka Kraków I
1963  Poland Franciszek Surmiński OZKol. Opole
1964  Poland Józef Dylik LZS Łowicz
1965  Poland Marian Forma SHL Kielce
1966  Poland Czesław Polewiak LZS Szczecin
1967  Poland Henryk Woźniak Legia Warsaw
1968  Poland Marian Forma SHL Kielce
1969  Poland Bogdan Langiewicz Dolnoślązak Jelenia Góra
1970  Poland Jan Backowski SHL Kielce
1971  Poland Zbigniew Krzeszowiec Piast Gliwice
1972  Poland Edward Barcik Kadra Olimpijska
1973  Poland Jerzy Rzepka Unia Oświęcim
1974  Poland Ryszard Szurkowski Dolmel Wrocław
1975  Poland Janusz Kowalski LZS Wielkopolska
1976  Poland Stanisław Szozda LZS Ziemia Opolska
1977  Poland Ryszard Szurkowski Dolmel Wrocław
1978  Poland Tadeusz Mytnik Flota Gdynia
1979  Poland Krzysztof Sujka Społem Łódź
1980  Poland Roman Cieślak Poland (national team)
1981  Poland Czesław Lang Legia Warsaw
1982  Poland Jan Muzyka Tęcza Plon Rzeszów
1983  Poland Roman Cieślak Start Piotrków Trybunalski
1984  Poland Tadeusz Krawczyk Stomil Poznań
1985  Poland Zbigniew Albin Start Piotrków Trybunalski
1986  Poland Paweł Bartkowiak Unia Leszno
1987  Poland Andrzej Sypytkowski GKS Krupiński-Suszec
1988  Poland Zdzisław Krudysz Gwardia Katowice
1989  Poland Zbigniew Piątek Legia Warsaw
1990  Poland Andrzej Mąkowski Romet Bydgoszcz
1991  Poland Jacek Bodyk VC Aulnat Sayat
1992–
1993		 No race
1994  Poland Piotr Przydział Krupiński-Abpol ICC Suszec
1995  Poland Tomasz Brożyna Delta-Meble Korona Kielce
1996  Poland Andrzej Mierzejewski Mróz
1997  Latvia Dainis Ozols Mróz
1998  Poland Zbigniew Piątek Mróz
1999  Poland Tomasz Brożyna Mróz
2000  Poland Grzegorz Rosoliński Servisco
2001  Poland Zbigniew Piątek Mróz–Supradyn Witaminy
2002  Poland Radosław Romanik CCC–Polsat
2003  Poland Cezary Zamana Action Nvidia–Mróz
2004  Czech Republic Ondřej Fadrny PSK Whirlpool
2005  Poland Cezary Zamana Action–Ati
2006  Poland Marek Rutkiewicz Intel–Action
2007  Poland Mateusz Komar DHL–Author
2008  Poland Marcin Sapa DHL–Author
2009  Poland Artur Detko DHL–Author
2010  Poland Jacek Morajko Mróz–Active Jet
2011  Poland Tomasz Marczyński CCC–Polsat–Polkowice
2012  Poland Marek Rutkiewicz CCC–Polkowice
2013  Poland Łukasz Bodnar Bank BGŻ
2014  Germany Maximilian Werda Team Stölting
2015  Slovenia Marko Kump Adria Mobil
2016  Poland Mateusz Taciak CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice
2017  Poland Maciej Paterski CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice
2018  Portugal Amaro Antunes CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice
2019  Poland Adam Stachowiak Voster ATS Team
2020  Czech Republic Vojtěch Řepa Topforex–Lapierre
2021  Czech Republic Michal Schlegel Elkov–Kasper
2022[2]  Germany Jonas Rapp Hrinkow Advarics
2023[3]  Hungary Márton Dina ATT Investments

See also

References
  1. "Results Archiwum" [Results Archive]. Tour of Małopolska (in Polish). Małopolski Związek Kolarski. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  2. Krawczyk, Kacper (5 June 2022). "Małopolski Wyścig Górski 2022: Jonas Rapp wygrywa etap i "generalkę", Artur Sowiński czwarty" [Małopolski Wyścig Górski 2022: Jonas Rapp wins the stage and the "general", Artur Sowiński fourth]. Naszosie.pl (in Polish). ADO. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  3. Vlasák, Jiří (4 June 2023). "Márton Dina zvládl v poslední etapě bezkonkurenčně náročný cílový výjezd a stal se celkovým vítězem Tour of Malopolska" [Márton Dina mastered an unrivalledly challenging finish line in the last stage and became the overall winner of the Tour of Malopolska]. roadcycling.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 4 June 2023.
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