Grand Prix du Morbihan
Appearance
Race details | |
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Date | May or June |
Region | Brittany, France |
English name | Grand Prix of Morbihan |
Local name(s) | Grand Prix du Morbihan (in French) |
Discipline | Road race |
Competition |
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Type | Single-day |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1974 |
Editions | 47 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Roger Pingeon (FRA) |
Most wins | Julien Simon (FRA) (3 wins) |
Most recent | Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) |
Grand Prix du Morbihan is a single-day men's road bicycle race held annually in May around Plumelec, in the region of Brittany, France.[1] Since 2020, the race is organised as a 1.Pro event on the UCI ProSeries, also being part of the French Road Cycling Cup.[2]
A women's race, the Grand Prix du Morbihan Féminin, has been held the same day since 2011.[3]
Name of the race
[edit]- 1988–2000: A Travers le Morbihan
- 1988–2000: A Travers le Morbihan
- 2001–2019: Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan
Winners
[edit]Wins per country
[edit]Wins | Country |
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36 | France |
6 | Belgium |
2 | Australia |
1 | Denmark Germany Italy |
References
[edit]- ^ "G.P Plumelec-Morbihan (Fra) - Cat.1.ProS". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Grand Prix du Morbihan (1.Pro)". ProcyclingStats. 2023.
- ^ "Grand Prix du Morbihan". wielerflits.be (in Dutch). 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Pas de report pour le Grand Prix de Plumelec" [No postponement for the Grand Prix de Plumelec]. Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in French)