Race details | |
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Date | April |
Region | Donetsk Oblast |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | One-day race |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 2008 |
Editions | 6 |
Final edition | 2013 |
First winner | |
Most wins | No repeat winners |
Final winner |
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Rider | Team | ||
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2008 | Denys Kostyuk (UKR) | ISD Sport Donetsk | |
2009 | Mart Ojavee (EST) | Cycling Club Bourgas | |
2010 | Vitaliy Popkov (UKR) | ISD Continental Team | |
2011 | Yuriy Agarkov (UKR) | ISD–Lampre Continental | |
2012 | Ilnur Zakarin (RUS) | Itera–Katusha | |
2013 | Anatoliy Pakhtusov (UKR) | ISD Continental Team |
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