Grand Prix de Fourmies

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Grand Prix de Fourmies
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Race details
DateMid September
RegionNord, France
English nameGrand Prize of Fourmies
Local name(s)Grand Prix de Fourmies (in French)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI ProSeries
TypeOne-day race
OrganiserLa Voix du Nord
Web site www.grandprixdefourmies.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition1928 (1928)
Editions90 (as of 2023)
First winnerFlag of France.svg  Albert Barthelemy  (FRA)
Most winsFlag of France.svg  Albert Barthelemy  (FRA)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke  (BEL)
(3 wins)
Most recentFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tim Merlier  (BEL)

The Grand Prix de Fourmies is a bicycle race held in the Fourmies commune of France. [1] From 2005 to 2019 it was organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. [2] In 2021, it joined the UCI ProSeries, after being cancelled in 2020. [3]

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List of winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
1928Flag of France.svg  France Albert Barthélémy
1929Flag of France.svg  France Albert Barthélémy
1930Flag of France.svg  France Albert Barthélémy
1931Flag of France.svg  France André Vanderdonckt
1932Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Georges Christiaens
1933Flag of France.svg  France François Mintkiewicz
1934Flag of France.svg  France Maurice Leleux
1935Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Éloi Meulenberg
1936Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Léon Lebon
1937Flag of France.svg  France Gabriel Dubois
1938Flag of France.svg  France Gabriel Dubois
1939Flag of France.svg  France Emile Laplanche
1940No race
1941Flag of France.svg  France Maurice De Muer
1942No race
1943Flag of France.svg  France Camille Blanckaert
1944–
1945
No race
1946Flag of France.svg  France René Lafosse
1947Flag of France.svg  France Fernard Patte
1948Flag of France.svg  France Georges Hubatz
1949Flag of France.svg  France Eugène Dupuis
1950Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Edouard Klabinski
1951Flag of France.svg  France Francis Delepierre
1952Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Michel Vuylsteke
1953Flag of France.svg  France Gilbert Pertry Peugeot–Dunlop
1954Flag of France.svg  France Serge Meneghetti Dilecta–Wolber
1955Flag of France.svg  France Pierre Pardoën Bertin–D'Alessandro
1956Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Elio Gerussi individual
1957Flag of France.svg  France Jean Stablinski Essor–Leroux
1958Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Pierre Machiels Saint-Raphaël–Geminiani
1959Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium André Noyelle Bertin–Milremo
1960Flag of France.svg  France Michel Vermeulin Helyett–Leroux
1961Flag of France.svg  France Joseph Wasko Mercier–BP–Hutchinson
1962Flag of France.svg  France Guy Ignolin Gitane–Leroux
1963Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Benoni Beheyt Wiel's–Groene Leeuw
1964Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Frans Melckenbeeck
1965Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Georges Van Coningsloo
1967Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Willy Van Neste
1968Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Gerben Karstens
1969Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Ronald De Witte
1970Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Noël Van Tychem
1971Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Barry Hoban
1972Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands René Pijnen
1973Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Eddy Merckx
1974Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Willy Teirlinck
1975Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Dietrich Thurau
1976Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke
1977Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke
1978Flag of France.svg  France Yves Hézard
1979Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke
1980Flag of France.svg  France Jacques Bossis
1981Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jozef Lieckens
1982Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Rudy Mathys
1983Flag of France.svg  France Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle
1984Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Ferdi Van Den Haute
1985Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Jean Habets
1986Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jozef Lieckens
1987Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Adri van der Poel
1988Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Edwin Bafcop
1989Flag of France.svg  France Martial Gayant
1990Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Frans Maassen
1991Flag of France.svg  France Vincent Lacressonnière Tonton Tapis–GB–Corona
1992Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Olaf Ludwig Panasonic–Sportlife
1993Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Maximilian Sciandri Motorola
1994Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Tafi Mapei–CLAS
1995Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Maximilian Sciandri MG Maglificio–Technogym
1996Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Michele Bartoli MG Maglificio–Technogym
1997Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Tafi Mapei–GB
1998Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Luca Mazzanti Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio
1999Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Dimitri Konyshev Mercatone Uno–Bianchi
2000Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Andrej Hauptman Vini Caldirola–Sidermec
2001Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Scott Sunderland Team Fakta
2002Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Gianluca Bortolami Tacconi Sport
2003Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Baden Cooke FDJeux.com
2004Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Andrei Kashechkin Crédit Agricole
2005Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Robbie McEwen Davitamon–Lotto
2006Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Philippe Gilbert Française des Jeux
2007Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Peter Velits Wiesenhof–Felt
2008Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Giovanni Visconti Quick-Step
2009Flag of France.svg  France Romain Feillu Agritubel
2010Flag of France.svg  France Romain Feillu Vacansoleil
2011Flag of France.svg  France Guillaume Blot Bretagne–Schuller
2012Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Lars Bak Lotto–Belisol
2013Flag of France.svg  France Nacer Bouhanni FDJ.fr
2014Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Jonas Vangenechten Lotto–Belisol
2015Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Fabio Felline Trek Factory Racing
2016 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Marcel Kittel Etixx–Quick-Step
2017 Flag of France.svg  France Nacer Bouhanni Cofidis
2018 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Pascal Ackermann Bora–Hansgrohe
2019 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Pascal Ackermann Bora–Hansgrohe
2020No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Elia Viviani Cofidis
2022 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Caleb Ewan Lotto–Soudal
2023 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Tim Merlier Soudal–Quick-Step

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The 2018 Grand Prix de Fourmies was the 86th edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies road cycling one day race. It was held on 2 September 2018 as part of UCI Europe Tour in category 1.HC.

The 2017 Grand Prix de Fourmies was the 85th edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies road cycling one day race. It was held on 3 September 2017 as part of UCI Europe Tour in category 1.HC.

The 2016 Grand Prix de Fourmies was the 84th edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies road cycling one day race. It was held on 4 September 2016 as part of UCI Europe Tour in category 1.HC.

The 2019 Grand Prix de Fourmies was the 87th edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies road cycling one day race. It was held on 8 September 2019 as part of the UCI Europe Tour as a 1.HC-ranked event.

The 2021 Grand Prix de Fourmies was the 88th edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies, a one-day road cycling race in and around Fourmies in northern France. This edition was the race's first in the UCI ProSeries; the 2020 edition was expected to feature in the inaugural UCI ProSeries but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was also the ninth event of the 2021 French Road Cycling Cup.

The 2022 Grand Prix de Fourmies was the 89th edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies, a one-day road cycling race in and around Fourmies in northern France. It was also the fifteenth event of the 2022 French Road Cycling Cup.

The 2023 Grand Prix de Fourmies was the 90th edition of the Grand Prix de Fourmies, a one-day road cycling race in and around Fourmies in northern France. It was also the fifteenth event of the 2023 French Road Cycling Cup.

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