Lillehammer GP

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Lillehammer GP
Race details
DateSeptember
Region Norway
DisciplineRoad
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type single-day
OrganiserLillehammer Cykleklubb
Web site www.udw.no/lillehammer OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition2018 (2018)
Editions6 (as of 2023)
First winnerFlag of Denmark.svg  Alexander Kamp  (DEN)
Most winsNo repeat winners
Most recentFlag of Denmark.svg  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]

Contents

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]

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
2018Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Alexander Kamp Team Waoo
2019Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Niklas Larsen Team Waoo
2020Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Andreas Leknessund Uno-X Pro Cycling Team
2021Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Idar Andersen Uno-X Pro Cycling Team
2022Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Magnus Bak Klaris Restaurant Suri–Carl Ras
2023Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Christian Lindquist Restaurant Suri–Carl Ras

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References

  1. "2018 Lillehammer GP". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  2. "Lillehammer GP". UDW.no. Retrieved 22 September 2018.