Colliers Classic

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Colliers Classic
Race details
Date Late-April, Early-May
Region Aarhus, Denmark
English name Colliers Classic
Local name(s) Colliers Classic (Danish)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type Single-day
History
First edition 1997
Editions 11 (as of 2007)
First winner Flag of Denmark Bjarne Riis
Most recent Flag of Argentina Juan José Haedo

Colliers Classic (also known as Grand Prix Aarhus) is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Aarhus , Denmark. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.

[edit] Name of the race

  • 1997 - 1999 : Grand Prix Århus
  • 2000 - 2001 : Samsung Mobile Grand Prix
  • 2002 - 2005 : CSC Classic
  • Since 2006 : Colliers Classic

[edit] Palmarès

Rider Team
1997 Flag of Denmark Bjarne Riis
1998 Flag of Latvia Romāns Vainšteins
1999 Flag of Denmark Allan Johansen
2000 Flag of Latvia Arvis Piziks
2001 Flag of Denmark Michael Sandstød
2002 Flag of France Laurent Jalabert
Rider Team
2003 Flag of Denmark Jakob Piil
2004 Flag of Norway Kurt-Asle Arvesen
2005 Flag of Denmark Jacob Moe Rasmussen
2006 Flag of Belgium Erwin Thijs
2007 Flag of Argentina Juan José Haedo

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