List of road bicycle racing events
This is a list of important men's road bicycle racing events. Note that this list only includes road races, and no track, mountain or cyclo-cross races.
Championships
Men's One Day Races
Note: the Monuments, Elite and 1.HC One Day Races include races that are either part of the UCI ProTour, as well as races that are organized by the ASO, the RCS and Unipublic.
Additional Elite One Day Races
- Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Belgium
- E3 Prijs Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Grote Scheldeprijs, Belgium
- Brabantse Pijl, Belgium (1.HC in 2011)
- GP Kanton Aargau, Switzerland
- GP Miguel Indurain, Spain
- Philadelphia International Championship, United States
- Paris–Brussels, France, Belgium
- GP du Fourmies, France
- Tre Valli Varesine, Italy
- Giro dell'Emilia, Italy
- Gran Piemonte, Italy
- Japan Cup, Japan
- Giro del Veneto, Italy (1.1 in 2011)
- Coppa Placci, Italy (1.1 in 2011)
- Rund um den Henninger Turm, Germany (1.1 in 2011)
- Rund um Köln, Germany
- Veenendaal–Veenendaal, Netherlands (1.1 in 2011)
- Dwars door Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Escalada a Montjuïc, Spain
- Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, France
- Gran Premio di Lugano, Switzerland
- GP della Costa Etruschi, Italy
- Klasika Primavera, Spain
- Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne, Belgium
- Lancaster Classic, United States
- Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic, Australia
- Memorial Marco Pantani, Italy
- Montepaschi Strade Bianche, Italy
- Nokere-Koerse, Belgium
- Reading Classic, United States
- Rund um die Hainleite, Germany
- Subida Urkiola, Spain
- Trofeo Laigueglia, Italy
- Trofeo Mallorca, Spain
Defunct
(year is last edition)
- Milano–Torino, Italy (2007) (as of 2011 expected to resume at unspecified future date)
- GP Gerrie Knetemann, Netherlands
- Bordeaux–Paris, France (1988)
- Classique des Alpes, France (2004)
- Eindhoven Team Time Trial, Netherlands (2007)
- Grand Prix des Amériques, Canada, (1992)
- Grand Prix des Nations, France (2004)
- Gran Premio di Lugano, Switzerland, (1979) as an ITT, being since then a one day race
- GP Wolber, France, (1931)
- Paris–Brest–Paris, France, (1951) (continues as an amateur ultra-marathon endurance event)
- Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, France, (1953)
- Paris–Rouen (first cycling race), France, (1869)
- San Francisco Grand Prix, United States, (2005)
- Trofeo Baracchi, Italy, (1991)
- Wincanton Classic, United Kingdom, (1997)
- Giro del Lazio, Italy
- Delta Profronde, Netherlands
- Züri-Metzgete, Switzerland (2006) (continuing in 2008 as an amateur event)
Women's One Day Races
Defunct
(year is last edition)
Men's Stage Races
Note: the Grand Tours, Elite and 2.HC Stage Races include races that are either part of the UCI ProTour, as well as races that are organized by the ASO, the RCS and Unipublic.
Additional Elite Stage Races (World Ranking)
- Tour Down Under, Australia
- Paris–Nice, France
- Tirreno–Adriatico, Italy
- Volta a Catalunya, Spain
- Vuelta al País Vasco, Spain
- Tour de Romandie, Switzerland
- Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, France
- Tour de Suisse, Switzerland
- Tour de Pologne, Poland
- Eneco Tour, Belgium, Netherlands
- Tour de Langkawi, Malaysia
- Critérium International, France
- Three Days of De Panne, Belgium
- Giro del Trentino, Italy (2.HC in 2011)
- Quatre Jours de Dunkerque, France
- Tour of California, United States
- Bayern-Rundfahrt, Germany
- Tour de Belgique, Belgium
- Tour de Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Österreich-Rundfahrt, Austria
- Tour de Wallonie, Belgium
- Danmark Rundt, Denmark
- Tour of Qinghai Lake, People's Republic of China
- Volta a Portugal, Portugal
- Vuelta a Burgos, Spain
- Tour de Limousin, France (2.HC in 2011)
- Tour of Turkey, Turkey
- Brixia Tour, Italy
- Herald Sun Tour, Australia
- Hong Kong Road Cycling Race, Hong Kong, China
- Irish Tour - Rás, Ireland
- Route du Sud, France
- Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme, Spain
- Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, Italy
- Ster Elektrotoer, Netherlands
- Tour de l'Avenir, France
- Tour de Slovénie, Slovenia
- Tour of Britain, United Kingdom
- Tour of Qatar, Qatar
- Tour of South China Sea, China, Hong Kong, China, Macau, China
- Vuelta a Burgos, Spain
- Vuelta a Murcia, Spain
- Vuelta a Asturias, Spain
- Vuelta a Castilla y León, Spain
- Vuelta a Andalucía, Spain
Defunct
(year is last edition)
- Coors Classic, United States, (1988) (succeeded by the Tour de Trump)
- Course de la Paix, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany (2006)
- Grand Prix du Midi Libre France (2004)
- Petit Tour de France/Ronde de France ('little Tour de France' during and shortly after WW2), France, (1946)
- Rome-Naples-Rome, Italy, (1961)
- Ronde van Nederland, Netherlands (2004) (succeeded by the Eneco Tour)
- Tour de l'Aude, France, (1986)
- Tour de Snowy, Australia (2002)
- Tour de Trump, United States, (1990) (succeeded by the Tour DuPont)
- Tour DuPont, United States, (1996)
- Tour of Ireland, (2.1) Ireland, (2009)
- Deutschland Tour, Germany
- Vuelta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Spain
- Tour of Missouri, United States
- Tour de Georgia, United States
- Euskal Bizikleta, Spain (was integrated into the Vuelta al Pais Vasco)
Women's Stage Races
Defunct
(year is last edition)
Men's multiple day, single stage races
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