RaboRonde Heerlen
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Logo RaboRonde Heerlen | |
Race details | |
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Date | 1st Friday after Tour de France |
Region | Heerlen, Netherlands |
English name | Proftour of Heerlen |
Discipline | Road race |
Type | criterium |
Organiser | 1990-2009: Stichting Profronde Heerlen 2010- : Stichting Cyclocross Heerlen |
History | |
First edition | Men: 1990 Women: 2013 |
Editions | Men: 26 (as of 2015) Women: 3 (as of 2015) |
First winner | Men Peter Winnen (NED) Women Liesbet De Vocht (BEL) |
Most recent | Men Simon Geschke (GER) Women Chantal Blaak (NED) |
RaboRonde Heerlen or Profronde van Heerlen (English: Proftour Heerlen) is an elite men's and women's professional road bicycle racing event held annually in Heerlen, Netherlands. It's one of the largest post-Tour de France criteriums with about 50,000 spectators annually. The first edition was in 1990 and since 2013 the event also includes a women's race.[1][2][3]
The race is organized by Stichting Cyclocross Heerlen on the first Friday after the Tour de France. Until 2009 the event was organized by Stichting Profronde Heerlen.[1]
Honours
Men’s
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Women’s
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References
External links
- Official website (Dutch)