Grand Prix de la ville de Tunis

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Grand Prix de la ville de Tunis
Race details
Region Tunis, Tunisia
English nameGrand Prix of the city of Tunis
Local name(s)Grand Prix de la ville de Tunis (in French)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Africa Tour
History
First edition2007 (2007)
Editions2
Final edition2008

Grand Prix de la ville de Tunis (English: Grand Prize (of cycling) of the City of Tunis) is a one-day professional road bicycle racing event and sports festival established in 2007 and projected to be held annually each April in Tunis, the capital city of the Tunisian Republic. GP de la ville de Tunis is part of the UCI Africa Tour.

Past winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
2007Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia Ahmed Mraihi
2008Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria Azzedine Lagab


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