Tour du Limousin
Appearance
Race details | |
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Date | Mid-Late August |
Region | Limousin, France |
English name | Tour of Limousin |
Local name(s) | Tour du Limousin (in French) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Stage-race |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1968 |
Editions | 57 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Pierre Martelozzo (FRA) |
Most wins | Francis Duteil (FRA) Charly Mottet (FRA) Patrice Halgand (FRA) Bernard Hinault (FRA) Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA) (2 wins) |
Most recent | Alex Baudin (FRA) |
Tour du Limousin is a 4-day road bicycle race held annually in Limousin, France. It was first held in 1968 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 2011 it was upgraded to an 2.HC event, and downgraded to 2.1 since 2013. Between 1968 and 1974 it was an amateur race.
Winners
External links
- Official website (in French)
- English section of the official site