List of men's road bicycle races
For a list of the women's races, see List of women's road bicycle races.
This is a list of important men's road bicycle racing events. The list only includes road races, and no track, mountain or cyclo-cross races.
Championships
- UCI World Tour, used to be UCI ProTour
- Five UCI Continental Circuits (Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania)
- World Championships
- National Championships
One day races
The Monuments, Elite and 1.HC One Day Races include races that are either part of the UCI World Tour, as well as races that are organized by the ASO, the RCS and Unipublic.
The 'Monument' Classics
- Milan – San Remo, Italy
- Tour of Flanders, Belgium
- Paris–Roubaix, France
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Belgium
- Giro di Lombardia, Italy
Additional elite one day races
- E3 Harelbeke, Belgium
- Gent–Wevelgem, Belgium
- La Flèche Wallonne, Belgium
- Amstel Gold Race, Netherlands
- Clásica de San Sebastián, Spain
- GP Ouest-France, France
- Vattenfall Cyclassics, Germany
- GP de Quebec. Canada
- GP de Montréal, Canada
Major UCI Continental Circuit one day races (1.HC)
- Trofeo Laiguelglia, Italy (1.HC in 2015)
- Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Belgium
- Strade Bianche, Italy
- Dwars door Vlaanderen, Belgium (1.HC in 2013)
- Grote Scheldeprijs, Belgium
- Brabantse Pijl, Belgium (1.HC in 2011)
- GP Kanton Aargau, Switzerland
- GP Miguel Indurain, Spain
- Brussels Cycling Classic, Belgium
- GP du Fourmies, France
- Tre Valli Varesine, Italy
- Milano–Torino, Italy
- Giro dell'Emilia, Italy
- Paris–Tours, France
- Gran Piemonte, Italy
- Japan Cup, Japan
- RideLondon–Surrey Classic, United Kingdom
Other UCI Continental Circuit one day races (1.1 or 1.2)
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- 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)
- 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
- Philadelphia International Championship, United States
- Memorial Marco Pantani, Italy
- Nokere-Koerse, Belgium
- Reading Classic, United States
- Rund um die Hainleite, Germany
- Subida Urkiola, Spain
- Trofeo Mallorca, Spain
- Clásica de Almería, Spain
- Beaumont Trophy, United Kingdom
- Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic, United Kingdom
Defunct
(year is last edition)
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- 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)
Stage races
The Grand Tours, Elite and 2.HC Stage Races include races that are part of the UCI ProTour as well as races that are organized by the ASO, the RCS and Unipublic.
The Grand Tours
Additional elite stage races (world ranking)
- Tour Down Under, Australia
- Paris–Nice, France
- Tirreno–Adriatico, Italy
- Volta a Catalunya, Spain
- Vuelta al Pais Vasco (Tour of the Basque Country), Spain
- Tour de Romandie, Switzerland
- Critérium du Dauphiné, France
- Tour de Suisse, Switzerland
- Tour de Pologne, Poland
- Eneco Tour, Belgium, Netherlands
Major UCI Continental Circuit stage races (2.HC)
- Tour de Langkawi, Malaysia
- Critérium International, France
- Three Days of De Panne, Belgium
- Giro del Trentino, Italy (2.HC in 2011)
- Four Days of Dunkirk, France
- Tour of California, United States
- USA Pro Cycling Challenge, United States
- Bayern-Rundfahrt, Germany
- Tour of Belgium, Belgium
- Tour of Britain, United Kingdom
- 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
Other UCI Continental Circuit stage races (2.1 or 2.2)
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- 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 Beauce, Canada
- Tour de l'Avenir, France
- Tour de Slovénie, Slovenia
- Tour of Oman, Oman
- Tour of Sibiu, Romania
- Tour of Qatar, Qatar
- Tour de Singkarak, Indonesia
- 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
- World Ports Cycling Classic, Belgium
- Tour of Estonia, Estonia
- Tour of Alberta, Canada
- Tour of Utah, United States
- Tour de Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Other stage races
Defunct
(year is last edition)
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- 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 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)
- Tour of Beijing, China, (2014)
Multiple day, single stage races
- Race Across America, United States 9 day single stage 3000 miles (4830 km)
References
External links
- Date-ordered list of websites of international cycling races: Especially websites of organizers of UCI events.
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