Grand Prix Sochi
The Sochi Grand Prix is a Russian road bike race .
The stage race has been taking place around the city of Sochi since 2005 . Since its inception, the race has been part of the UCI Europe Tour and is classified in Category 2.2 . It was originally planned that the race should be part of the UCI ProTour from 2009 . The forerunner of the race was the Sochi Tour, which was held regularly in April as a race of the Soviet amateurs in preparation for the International Peace Tour until the end of the 1980s.
With Dirk Müller and Björn Schröder , two German racing cyclists won the tour.
winner
- 2015: Alexander Foliforov
- 2014: Ilnur Sakarin
- 2013: Witalij Buz
- 2012: Ivan Stević
- 2011: Björn Schröder
- 2009–2010: not held
- 2008: Dirk Müller
- 2007: Alexei Schmidt
- 2006: Sergei Kolesnikow
- 2005: Alexander Chatunzew
Web links
- Grand Prix Sochi in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Grand Prix Sochi in the ProCyclingStats.com database
Individual evidence
- ↑ First ProTour race 2009 in Russia. rad-net.de, April 20, 2008, accessed on September 17, 2016 .
- ^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 16/1982 . Berlin, S. 2 .