Race details | |
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Region | Oran, Algeria |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Africa Tour |
Type | One day race |
History | |
First edition | 2015 |
Editions | 3 (as of 2016) |
First winner | Adil Barbari (ALG) |
Most wins | No repeat winners |
Most recent | Nassim Saidi (ALG) |
The GP de la Ville d'Oran is a one-day race held annually since 2015 in Oran, Algeria, rated 1.2 and is part of UCI Africa Tour. [1]
Year | Country | Rider | Team |
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2014 | Algeria | Adil Barbari | Vélo Club Sovac |
2015 | Rwanda | Janvier Hadi | Team Rwanda Karisimbi |
2016 | Lithuania | Tomas Vaitkus | Al Nasr Pro Cycling Team–Dubai |
2024 | Algeria | Nassim Saidi | Madar Pro Cycling Team (Algiers) |
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