Polynormande

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Polynormande
Race details
Date Early August
Region Normandy, France
English name Polynormand
Local name(s) Polynormande (French)
Discipline Road race
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type Single-day
History
First edition 1980
Editions 28 (as of 2007)
First winner Flag of France Bernard Thévenet
Most wins Flag of France Richard Virenque (2 wins)
Most recent Flag of France Benoît Vaugrenard

The Polynormande is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in August in the region of Normandy, France. Between 1980 and 2002 it was a criterium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, also being part of the Coupe de France de cyclisme sur route.

[edit] Winners

Rider Team
1980 Flag of France Bernard Thévenet
1981 Flag of Belgium Lucien Van Impe
1982 Flag of France Bernard Hinault
1983 Flag of France Marc Madiot
1984 Flag of France Vincent Barteau
1985 Flag of Belgium Claude Criquielion
1986 Flag of France Jean-René Bernaudeau
1987 Flag of France Marc Madiot
1988 Flag of France Philippe Bouvatier
1989 Flag of France Laurent Fignon
1990 Flag of France Thierry Claveyrolat
1991 Flag of France Thierry Marie
1992 Flag of France Jean-François Bernard
1993 Flag of Switzerland Tony Rominger
Rider Team
1994 Flag of Uzbekistan Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
1995 Flag of France Richard Virenque
1996 Flag of France Laurent Brochard
1997 Flag of France Richard Virenque
1998 Flag of France Stéphane Heulot
1999 Flag of Switzerland Laurent Dufaux
2000 Flag of France Pascal Hervé
2001 Flag of France Laurent Jalabert
2002 Flag of France Nicolas Vogondy
2003 Flag of France Jérôme Pineau
2004 Flag of France Sylvain Chavanel
2005 Flag of Belgium Philippe Gilbert
2006 Flag of France Anthony Charteau
2007 Flag of France Benoît Vaugrenard