Grand Prix de Wallonie
Race details | |
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Date | Mid-September |
Region | Wallonia, Belgium |
English name | Grand Prix of Wallonia |
Local name(s) | Grand Prix de Wallonie (in French) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI ProSeries |
Type | Single-day |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1935 |
Editions | 64 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Gustaaf Degreef (BEL) |
Most wins | Adolf Braeckeveldt (BEL) Nick Nuyens (BEL) (3 wins) |
Most recent | Roger Adrià (ESP) |
The Grand Prix de Wallonie is an annual road bicycle race held annually in Wallonia, Belgium.[1] From 2005 to 2019 it was organised as a category 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.[2] In 2021, it joined the UCI ProSeries, after being cancelled in 2020. It has a profile similar to the Ardennes classics in Wallonia.[3] A women's edition of the race was created in 2022, holding 1.1 status.
Winners
[edit]Men
[edit]Women
[edit]Year | Country | Rider | Team |
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2022 | Belgium | Julie De Wilde | Plantur–Pura |
2023 | Poland | Marta Lach | Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling |
2023 | Netherlands | Karlijn Swinkels | UAE Team ADQ |
References
[edit]- ^ "GP de Wallonie". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
- ^ "G.P de Wallonie (Bel) - Cat.1.ProS". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Grand Prix de Wallonie (1.Pro)". ProcyclingStats. 2023.