La Drôme Classic
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| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | March |
| Region | Drôme, France |
| English name | The Drôme Classic |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Single-day race |
| Organiser | Ruoms Cyclisme Organisation |
| Race director | Guillaume Delpech |
| History | |
| First edition | 2013 (cancelled) First held in 2014 |
| Editions | 3 (as of 2016) |
| First winner |  Romain Bardet (FRA) |
| Most wins | No repeat winners |
| Most recent |  Petr Vakoč (CZE) |
La Drôme Classic (English: The Drôme Classic) is an elite men's road bicycle racing event held annually in the Drôme region of France, held by the Ruoms Cyclisme Organisation. It is run as part of a weekend of racing in the south Ardèche, known as the Boucles du Sud Ardèche, along with the Classic Sud-Ardèche.[1]
Since 2013, the men's event is UCI 1.1 rated and is part of the UCI Europe Tour. The first edition of the race, due to be held on 23 February 2013, was cancelled due to snow.[2]
Winners
| Rider | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | No race due to snow | |||
| 2014 | |
Romain Bardet (FRA) | Ag2r–La Mondiale | |
| 2015 | |
Samuel Dumoulin (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | |
| 2016 | |
Petr Vakoč (CZE) | Etixx–Quick-Step | |
References
External links
- Official website (French)
