Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
The Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda (English: Lombardic Cycling Week) is an Italian cycle road race. In 2007, the race was organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, previously being a 2.2 race. It was previously known as Giro Ciclistico Bergamasco and Settimana Ciclistica Bergamasca.
Race details | |
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Date | Early April |
Region | Lombardy, Italy |
English name | Lombardic Cycling Week |
Local name(s) | Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda (in Italian) |
Discipline | Road race |
Type | Stage race |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1970 |
Editions | 42 (as of 2013) |
First winner | Giuliano Marcuzzi (ITA) |
Most wins | Pavel Tonkov (RUS) (3 wins) |
Most recent | Patrik Sinkewitz (GER) |
While usually held in the Spring, the 2011 edition was held in late August. The 2012 edition was cancelled after several sponsors withdrew.[1] When the race returned to the Europe Tour calendar in 2013, it was held in September.
List of winners
References
- "2012 Settimana Lombarda cancelled". Cycling News. 6 August 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
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