Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie

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Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie
Race details
DateLate August (until 2012)
March (2013–2015)
RegionProvince of Novara, Italy
Local name(s)Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie (in Italian)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
TypeSingle-day
OrganiserAssociazione Ciclistica Arona
Web site www.ciclisticaparona.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition1997 (1997)
Editions18
Final edition2015
First winnerFlag of Italy.svg  Dario Andriotto  (ITA)
Most winsFlag of Italy.svg  Damiano Cunego  (ITA) (2 wins)
Final winnerFlag of Italy.svg  Giacomo Nizzolo  (ITA)

The Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie was a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Arona, Italy between 1997 and 2015. It was held primarily as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 2010 the GP was split in two challenges, Coppa Papà Carlo [1] and Coppa Città di Stresa, [2] but reverted to a single race – on the route of the Coppa Città di Stresa – in 2012. [3]

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Winners

As a stand-alone race

YearCountryRiderTeam
1997Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dario Andriotto [N 1] Amore & Vita–ForzArcore
1998No race
1999Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Ivan Gotti Polti
2000Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Stefano Garzelli Mercatone Uno–Albacom
2001Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Vladimir Smirnov Ceresit–CCC–Mat
2002Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Andrus Aug De Nardi–Pasta Montegrappa
2003Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Ferrigato Alessio
2004Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Damiano Cunego Saeco Macchine per Caffè
2005Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Damiano Cunego Lampre–Caffita
2006Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Paolo Longo Borghini Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini Docce
2007Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Luis Felipe Laverde Ceramica Panaria–Navigare
2008Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giampaolo Cheula Barloworld
2009Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Grega Bole Amica Chips–Knauf
2012Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Danilo Di Luca Acqua & Sapone
2013Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Bob Jungels RadioShack–Leopard
2014Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Simone Ponzi Neri Sottoli
2015 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giacomo Nizzolo Trek Factory Racing

As individual challenge races

Coppa Papà Carlo

YearCountryRiderTeam
2010Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Gianluca Brambilla Colnago–CSF Inox
2011Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Simone Ponzi Liquigas–Cannondale

Coppa Città di Stresa

YearCountryRiderTeam
2009Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Marco Pinotti [N 2] Team Columbia–HTC
2010Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Oscar Gatto ISD–NERI
2011Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Elia Viviani Liquigas–Cannondale

Notes

  1. Held as the Italian National Time Trial Championships. [4]
  2. Held as an invitational race. [4]

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The 2015 Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie was the 18th and final edition of the Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie one-day cycling classic, organised by the Associazione Ciclista Arona. The race took place on 19 March 2015. For the only time in the race's history, it was rated as a 1.HC race as part of the 2015 UCI Europe Tour; all previous editions were at the lower 1.1 rank. The defending champion from the 2014 edition was Simone Ponzi, who also won the race in 2011. The race took place around Lake Maggiore in the Italian region of Piedmont, finishing in the town of Stresa.

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