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. Bicycle racers at the 2005 Rund um den Henninger-Turm in Germany Road bicycle racing is a popular bicycle racing sport held on roads (following the geography of the area), using racing bicycles. ... Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially-built banked tracks or velodromes (but many events are held at older velodromes where the track banking is relatively shallow) using track bicycles. ... Mountain biker riding in the Arizona desert. ... A cyclo-cross racer carrying his bicycle up a steep slope after overcoming a barrier at the bottom (not shown). ...

Championships

• International Cycling Union (UCI) ProTour
• Five Continental Circuit Championships (America, Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania)
• World Championships
• National Road Cycling Championships
• 2004 Olympic Games

Entrance of UCI headquarter at Aigle (Switzerland) Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is a professional cycling union that oversees cycling events in the international community. ... The UCI ProTour is a competition under the International Cycling Union (UCI). ... The UCI Contintental Circuits are road cycle racing competitions under the auspices of the International Cycling Union (UCI). ... The UCI Road World Championships, often referred to as the World Cycling Championships, is the annual world championship for bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI). ... Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics was split into three categories: Road, held on the streets of Athens. ...

One Day Races

The 'Monument' Classics (Major UCI ProTour One Day Races)

• Giro di Lombardia,  Italy
• Liège-Bastogne-Liège,  Belgium
• Milano-Sanremo,  Italy
• Paris-Roubaix,  France
• Ronde van Vlaanderen,  Belgium

The Classic cycle races are the most prestigious one-day professional cycling road races in the international calendar. ... Entrance of UCI headquarter at Aigle (Switzerland) Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is a professional cycling union that oversees cycling events in the international community. ... The UCI ProTour is a competition under the International Cycling Union (UCI). ... The Giro di Lombardia (English: Tour of Lombardy) is an Italian cycle race, based in the Lombardy region. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Liège-Bastogne-Liège, often called La Doyenne (the oldest woman), is one of the five Monuments of the European professional road cycling calendar, and the oldest. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Milan - San Remo, nicknamed la primavera, is an annual cycling race between Milan and San Remo. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Begun in 1896, Paris-Roubaix, third of the ten UCI World Cup races, has become the most famous single-day bicycle road race. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Tour of Flanders (Dutch: Ronde van Vlaanderen) is a road cycling race held in Flanders, Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ...

Additional UCI ProTour One Day Races

• Amstel Gold Race,  Netherlands
• Clásica de San Sebastián,  Spain
• Eindhoven Team Time Trial,  Netherlands
• Gent-Wevelgem,  Belgium
• GP Ouest-France,  France
• La Flèche Wallonne,  Belgium
• Paris-Tours,  France
• Vattenfall Cyclassics,  Germany
• Züri-Metzgete,  Switzerland

Entrance of UCI headquarter at Aigle (Switzerland) Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is a professional cycling union that oversees cycling events in the international community. ... The UCI ProTour is a competition under the International Cycling Union (UCI). ... The Amstel Gold Race is a road bicycle racing race held (mostly) in the southern part of the province of Limburg, The Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... The Clasica San Sebastian is a bicycle race held every summer since 1981 in the Basque region of Spain. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... The UCI ProTour Eindhoven Team Time Trial is an annual road bicycle racing event held in Eindhoven, Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... The Gent-Wevelgem is a professional cycle road race held in Belgium in early April each year. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Grand-Prix de Plouay Ouest-France (now known as GP Ouest-France) is an elite cycle race held annually in late summer around a circuit based on the small Breton village of Plouay since 1931. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... La Flèche Wallonne is a major professional cycle road race held in April each year in Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Paris-Tours is a French single day classic cycling race which takes place in October towards the end of the European season. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Vattenfall Cyclassics is an annual one-day pro and amateur cycling race in and around Hamburg. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The Championship of Zürich is a classic cycling race, held in the month of October in Zürich. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ...

Major UCI Continental Circuit One Day Races (1.HC)

• Coppa Placci,  Italy
• E3 Prijs Vlaanderen,  Belgium
• Giro del Lazio,  Italy
• Giro del Piemonte,  Italy
• Giro del Veneto,  Italy
• Giro dell'Emilia,  Italy
• GP du Fourmies,  France
• GP Kanton Aargau,  Switzerland
• GP Miguel Indurain,  Spain
• Grote Scheldeprijs,  Belgium
• Milano-Torino,  Italy
• Omloop Het Volk,  Belgium
• Paris-Brussels,  France,  Belgium
• Philadelphia International Championship,  United States
• Rund um den Henninger Turm,  Germany
• Rund um Köln,  Germany
• Tre Valli Varesine,  Italy
• Veenendaal-Veenendaal,  Netherlands

Entrance of UCI headquarter at Aigle (Switzerland) Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is a professional cycling union that oversees cycling events in the international community. ... The UCI Contintental Circuits are road cycle racing competitions under the auspices of the International Cycling Union (UCI). ... The Coppa Placci is a semi classic European bicycle race held between Imola, Italy and San Marino. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The E3 Prijs Vlaanderen is a single day semi classic cycling race which takes place in the Flanders area of Belgium. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... The Giro del Lazio is a semi classic European bicycle race held in the region of Lazio, Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Founded in 1906, the venerable Giro del Piemonte is a semi classic European bicycle race held in the Apennine Mountains, Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Giro del Veneto is a semi classic European bicycle race held in the region of Veneto, Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Giro dellEmilia is a late season road bicycle race held annually in Liguria, Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The Grand Prix de Fourmies is a bicycle race held in the Fourmies commune of France. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Grosser Preis des Kantons Aargau is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Aargau canton, one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... The Grand Prix Miguel Indurain (Spanish: Gran Premio Miguel Indurain) is a Spanish one-day road bicycle race. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... The Grote Scheldeprijs is a Belgian semi classic cycling race which starts in the city of Antwerp and finishes in the town of Schoten. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Race Logo courtesy of the race organisers (www. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Omloop “Het Volk” (often just called Het Volk) is a European semi classic single day cycle race held in the Belgian province of East Flanders. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Paris-Brussels is a semi classic European bicycle race. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Philadelphia International Championship is the current name given to an annual bicycle race held in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Fabian Wegmann (Gerolsteiner) leads team mate Marcus Zberg into the final sprint of the 2005 race. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The Rund um Köln is a classic cycling race which is based around the German city of Cologne. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The Tre Valli Varesine is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Varese, Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Veenendaal-Veenendaal is a semi classic professional cycling race in the Netherlands starting and finishing in the town of Veenendaal with a route based around the Veluwe National Park and the Nederrijn river valley in the south east corner of Utrecht province. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ...

Other UCI Continental Circuit One Day Races (1.1 or 1.2)

• Brabantse Pijl,  Belgium
• Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne,  Belgium
• Escalada a Montjuïc,  Spain
• Subida Urkiola,  Spain
• Gran Premio di Lugano,  Switzerland
• Monte Paschi Eroica,  Italy
• GP della Costa Etruschi,  Italy
• Japan Cup,  Japan
• Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne,  Belgium
• Lancaster Classic,  United States
• Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic,  Australia
• Reading Classic,  United States
• Trofeo Laigueglia,  Italy
• Trofeo Mallorca,  Spain
• Delta Profronde,  Netherlands
• Klasika Primavera,  Spain
• Memorial Marco Pantani,  Italy
• Dwars Door Vlaanderen,  Belgium
• GP Gerrie Knetemann,  Netherlands
• Rund um die Hainleite,  Germany
• GP La Marseillaise,  France

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Disappeared

(year is last edition)

• Bordeaux-Paris,  France (1988)
• Classique des Alpes,  France (2004)
• Grand Prix des Amériques,  Canada, (1992)
• Grand Prix des Nations,  France (2004)
• Gran Premio di Lugano,  Switzerland, (1979) as an ITT, being since then a one day race
• GP Wolber,  France, (1931)
• Paris-Brest-Paris,  France, (1951) (continues as an amateur ultra-marathon endurance event)
• Paris-Clermont-Ferrand,  France, (1953)
• Paris-Rouen (first cycling race),  France, (1869)
• Trofeo Baracchi,  Italy, (1991)
• Wincanton Classic,  United Kingdom, (1997)
• T-Mobile International/San Francisco Grand Prix,  United States, (2005)

The Bordeaux-Paris professional cycle race was one of mainland Europes Classic cycle races, and the longest in the professional calendar, covering a distance of approximately 350 miles (560 kilometres) - more than twice the distance of most single day races. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Classique des Alpes was a classic taking place as a mountainous single-day cycling race. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Grand Prix des Amériques was once a classic taking place in America as part of the UCI Road World Cup. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Grand Prix des Nations was an individual time trial (a race against the clock or contre la montre) for Europes leading professional racing cyclists. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Gran Premio di Lugano (English: Grand Prix of Lugano) is a road bicycle race held annually in Lugano, Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The GP Wolber was a French cycling event in the 1920s. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Paris-Brest-Paris (PBP) was originally a 1200km long bicycle race from Paris to Brest and back to Paris. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Winner James Moore (right) and Jean-Eugène-André Castera at Paris-Rouen Paris-Rouen was the first cycle race covering a distance between two cities. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... T-Mobile logo T-Mobile is a multinational mobile phone operator. ... The San Francisco Grand Prix was a road cycling race held in San Francisco, United States in early September. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...

Stage Races

The Grand Tours (Major UCI ProTour Stage Races)

• Giro d'Italia,  Italy
• Tour de France,  France
• Vuelta a España,  Spain

In road bicycle racing, a Grand Tour refers to one of the three major European professional cycling stage races: Tour de France - Tour of France Giro dItalia - Tour of Italy Vuelta a España - Tour of Spain Collectively they are termed the Grand Tours, and all three are similar... Entrance of UCI headquarter at Aigle (Switzerland) Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is a professional cycling union that oversees cycling events in the international community. ... The UCI ProTour is a competition under the International Cycling Union (UCI). ... The Giro dItalia, also simply known as the Giro, is a long distance road bicycle racing stage race for professional cyclists held over three weeks in May or early June in and around Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... For other uses, see Tour de France (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Vuelta a España bicycle race is one of the three Grand Tours of Europe. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ...

Additional UCI ProTour Stage Races

• Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré,  France
• Deutschland Tour,  Germany
• Eneco Tour of Benelux,  Belgium,  Netherlands
• Paris-Nice,  France
• Tirreno-Adriatico,  Italy
• Tour de Pologne,  Poland
• Tour de Romandie,  Switzerland
• Tour de Suisse,  Switzerland
• Volta Ciclista a Catalunya,  Spain
• Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Txirrindulari Itzulia (Tour of Basque Country),  Spain

Entrance of UCI headquarter at Aigle (Switzerland) Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is a professional cycling union that oversees cycling events in the international community. ... The UCI ProTour is a competition under the International Cycling Union (UCI). ... The Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré is an annual cycling road race, run over eight stages in the Dauphiné region in France during the first half of June. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... The Deutschland Tour (English: Tour of Germany and sometimes Deutschland-Rundfahrt in German) is the most important multi-stage road bicycle race in Germany. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The Eneco Tour of Benelux is a UCI ProTour road bicycle racing stage-race. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium_(civil). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Paris-Nice, nicknamed the race to the sun, is an annual professional cycling stage race held annually each March. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Tirreno-Adriatico, the race of the two seas, is an elite cycle race following a route between the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic coasts of Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The peloton in the 2004 Tour of Poland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... The Tour de Romandie is a stage race which is part of the UCI ProTour. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... The Tour de Suisse (English: Tour of Switzerland) is a UCI ProTour stage race held annually in June. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... The Tour of Catalonia is a bicycling race held annually in Catalonia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... The Tour of Basque Country (Spanish: Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco, Basque: Euskal Herriko txirrindulari itzulia) is an annual cycling stage race held in Basque Country in April. ... Pays Basque) see Northern Basque Country. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ...

Major UCI Continental Circuit Stage Races (2.HC)

• Bayern-Rundfahrt,  Germany
• Course de la Paix,  Poland,  Czech Republic,  Germany
• Critérium International,  France
• Danmark Rundt,  Denmark
• Three Days of De Panne,  Belgium
• Euskal Bizikleta,  Spain
• Österreich-Rundfahrt,  Austria
• Quatre Jours de Dunkerque,  France
• Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme,  Spain
• Tour de la Région Wallonne,  Belgium
• Tour de Georgia,  United States
• Tour de Langkawi,  Malaysia
• Tour de Luxembourg,  Luxembourg
• Tour Down Under,  Australia
• Tour of California,  United States
• Tour of Qinghai Lake,  People's Republic of China
• Volta a Portugal,  Portugal
• Vuelta a Burgos,  Spain

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Other UCI Continental Circuit Stage Races (2.1 or 2.2)

• Herald Sun Tour,  Australia
• Hong Kong Road Cycling Race,  Hong Kong, China
• Irish Tour - Rás,  Ireland
• Tour de Belgique,  Belgium
• Tour de l'Avenir,  France
• Route du Sud,  France
• Brixia Tour,  Italy
• Settimana Ciclista Coppi e Bartali,  Italy
• Tour de Slovénie,  Slovenia
• Tour of Britain,  United Kingdom
• Tour of Qatar,  Qatar
• Tour of South China Sea,  China,  Hong Kong, China,  Macau, People's Republic of China
• Ster Elektrotoer,  Netherlands
• Vuelta a Burgos,  Spain
• Vuelta a Murcia,  Spain
• Vuelta a Asturias,  Spain
• Vuelta a Castilla y Leon,  Spain
• Vuelta a Andalucia,  Spain
• Vuelta a la Comunitat Valenciana,  Spain
• Giro del Trentino,  Italy

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Disappeared

(year is last edition)

• Coors Classic,  United States, (1988)
• Grand Prix du Midi Libre  France (2004)
• Petit Tour de France/Ronde de France ('little Tour de France' during and shortly after WW2),  France, (1946)
• Rome-Naples-Rome,  Italy, (1961)
• Ronde van Nederland,  Netherlands (2004)
• Tour de l'Aude,  France, (1986)
• Tour de Snowy,  Australia (2002)
• Tour de Trump,  United States, (1990)
• Tour DuPont,  United States, (1996)

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Multiple day, single stage races

• Race Across America,  United States 9 day single stage 3000 miles (4830 km)

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External links

• 2007 USA Cycling Pro Tour: The 2007 calendar of UCI events and championship races in the U.S.