The Grand Prix de Wallonie is an annual road bicycle race held annually in Wallonia, Belgium.[1] From 2005 to 2019 it was organised as a category 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.[2] In 2021, it joined the UCI ProSeries, after being cancelled in 2020. It has a profile similar to the Ardennes classics in Wallonia.[3] A women's edition of the race was created in 2022, holding 1.1 status.
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| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Mid-September |
| Region | Wallonia, Belgium |
| English name | Grand Prix of Wallonia |
| Local name(s) | Grand Prix de Wallonie (in French) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI ProSeries |
| Type | Single-day |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 1935 |
| Editions | 64 (as of 2024) |
| First winner |  Gustaaf Degreef (BEL) |
| Most wins | Adolf Braeckeveldt (BEL) Nick Nuyens (BEL) (3 wins) |
| Most recent |  Roger Adrià (ESP) |
Winners
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Women
edit| Year | Country | Rider | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  Belgium
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Julie De Wilde | Plantur–Pura |
| 2023 |  Poland
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Marta Lach | Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling |
| 2023 |  Netherlands
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Karlijn Swinkels | UAE Team ADQ |
References
edit- ^ "GP de Wallonie". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
- ^ "G.P de Wallonie (Bel) - Cat.1.ProS". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Grand Prix de Wallonie (1.Pro)". ProcyclingStats. 2023.