Five Rings of Moscow

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Five Rings of Moscow
Race details
DateMay
Region Moscow, Russia
Discipline Road race
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type Stage race
History
First edition1993;31 years ago (1993)
Editions27 (as of 2021)
First winnerFlag of Russia.svg  Yuri Amelkhin  (RUS)
Most winsFlag of Russia.svg  Sergey Firsanov  (RUS)
Flag of Russia.svg  Andrei Ptchelkine  (RUS)
Flag of Russia.svg  Ivan Terenine  (RUS)
(2 wins)
Most recentFlag of Russia.svg  Igor Frolov  (RUS)

The Five Rings of Moscow is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Moscow, Russia. [1] It was first run in 1993 and since 2005 has been part of the UCI Europe Tour as a 2.2 category race. The most successful riders are Sergey Firsanov, Andrei Ptchelkine and Ivan Terenine, who have two victories each.

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Past winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
1993Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Yuri Amelkhin
1994Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Alexander Zaitsev
1995Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Sergei Kuznetsov
1996Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Novel Fadeyev
1997Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Oleg Grishkin
1998Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Dimitri Galkin
1999Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Sergey Kudentsov
2000Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Dmitry Gorbachev
2001Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Ivan Terenine
2002Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Andrei Ptchelkine
2003Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Andrei Ptchelkine
2004Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Ivan Terenine
2005Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Eduard Vorganov Omnibike Dynamo Moscow
2006Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Alexander Khatuntsev Omnibike Dynamo Moscow
2007Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Aleksandr Kuschynski Belarus (national team)
2008Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Denis Galimzyanov Katyusha
2009Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Timofey Kritsky Katyusha Continental Team
2010Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Sergey Firsanov Team Designa Køkken–Blue Water
2011Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Sergey Firsanov Itera–Katusha
2012Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Igor Boev Itera–Katusha
2013Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Maxim Razumov Itera–Katusha
2014Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Andrey Solomennikov RusVelo
2015Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Oleksandr Polivoda Kolss BDC Team
2016No race
2017Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Yuri Trofimov Russia (national team)
2018Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Andrey Prostokishin Russia (national team)
2019Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Yauhen Sobal Minsk Cycling Club
2020No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia
2021Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Igor Frolov Moscow Region
2022Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Andrei Stepanov Tyumen Region
2023Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Petr Rikunov Tập Đoàn Lộc Trời
2024Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Lev Gonov Astana Qazaqstan Development Team

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