Race details | |
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Date | September |
Region | Norway |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | single-day |
Organiser | Lillehammer Cykleklubb |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 2018 |
Editions | 6 (as of 2023) |
First winner | Alexander Kamp (DEN) |
Most wins | No repeat winners |
Most recent | Christian Lindquist (DEN) |
The Lillehammer GP is a single-day road cycling race held annually in Norway since 2018. It is part of UCI Europe Tour in category 1.2. [1]
The race is part of the Uno - X Development Weekend, which takes place in late August and early September in the provinces of Hedmark and Oppland in Norway. It includes three races: the Hafjell GP, the Lillehammer GP and Gylne Gutuer. [2]
Year | Country | Rider | Team |
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2018 | Denmark | Alexander Kamp | Team Waoo |
2019 | Denmark | Niklas Larsen | Team Waoo |
2020 | Norway | Andreas Leknessund | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team |
2021 | Norway | Idar Andersen | Uno-X Pro Cycling Team |
2022 | Denmark | Magnus Bak Klaris | Restaurant Suri–Carl Ras |
2023 | Denmark | Christian Lindquist | Restaurant Suri–Carl Ras |
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