Circuit d'Alger

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Circuit d'Alger
Lagab.JPG
Azzedine Lagab after winning the 2011 edition
Race details
Region Algeria
DisciplineRoad
Competition UCI Africa Tour
Type Stage race
History
First edition2011 (2011)
Editions6
Final edition2016
First winnerFlag of Algeria.svg  Azzedine Lagab  (ALG)
Most winsFlag of Algeria.svg  Azzedine Lagab  (ALG)(2 wins)
Final winnerFlag of Spain.svg  Jesús Alberto Rubio  (ESP)

The Circuit d'Alger was a cycling race held annually from 2011 to 2016 in Algeria. [1] It was rated 2.2 event on the UCI Africa Tour.

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
2011Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Azzedine Lagab Groupement Sportif Pétrolier Algérie
2012Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Ioannis Tamouridis SP Tableware Cycling Team
2013Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Martin Pedersen Christina Watches–Onfone
2014Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Azzedine Lagab Groupement Sportif des Pétroliers d´Algérie
2015Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Hichem Chaabane Olympique Team Algérie Tour AGLO37
2016Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Jesús Alberto Rubio Al Nasr Pro Cycling Team–Dubai

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References

  1. "Circuit d'Alger 2015". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 April 2015.