Grand Prix Ayuntamiento de Ispaster

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The Grand Prix Ayuntamiento de Ispaster is a cyclo-cross race held in Ispaster, Spain.

Past winners

Yearwinner
2007 Flag of France.svg Arnaud Labbe
2006 Flag of Spain.svg David Seco Amundarain
2005 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Wesley Van Der Linden
2004 Flag of Spain.svg David Seco Amundarain
2003 Flag of Spain.svg David Seco Amundarain
2002 Flag of Italy.svg Daniele Pontoni
2001 Flag of France.svg Christophe Morel
1998 Flag of Spain.svg David Seco Amundarain
1997 Flag of Spain.svg Abel Maceira

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