Grand Prix Mediterranean WE

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Grand Prix Mediterrennean WE
Race details
DateMarch
RegionTurkey
DisciplineRoad
Type One-day race
History
First edition2021 (2021)
Editions2 (as of 2022)
First winnerFlag of Belarus.svg  Hanna Tserakh  (BLR)
Most winsNo repeat winners
Most recentFlag of Uzbekistan.svg  Yanina Kuskova  (UZB)

Grand Prix Mediterrennean WE is a One-day race cycling race, held annually in Turkey. [1] The race is rated 1.2 on the UCI race classifications. [2]

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
2021Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Hanna Tserakh [3] Minsk Cycling Club
2022Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Yanina Kuskova [4] Tashkent City Women Professional Cycling Team

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References

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