Race details | |
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Date | June (2019)/September (2020) |
Region | Poland |
Discipline | Road race |
Competition | UCI Under 23 Nations' Cup UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Stage race |
Web site | orlenwyscignarodow |
History | |
First edition | 2019 |
Editions | 6 (as of 2024) |
First winner | Nicolas Prodhomme (FRA) |
Most wins | No repeat winners |
Most recent | Mathys Rondel (FRA) |
The Orlen Nations Grand Prix is a multi-day road cycling race held annually in Poland. [1] It is part of the UCI Under 23 Nations' Cup, and is therefore reserved to under-23 cyclists.
Year | Country | Rider | Team |
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2019 | France | Nicolas Prodhomme | France (national team) |
2020 | Netherlands | Olav Kooij | Netherlands (national team) |
2021 | Netherlands | Marijn van den Berg | Netherlands (national team) |
2022 | Denmark | Morten Nørtoft | Denmark (national team) |
2023 | Slovenia | Gal Glivar | Slovenia (national team) |
2024 | France | Mathys Rondel | France (national team) |
The UCI Under 23 Nations' Cup is an annual, season-long competition for under-23 male road cyclists. It was created by the Union Cycliste Internationale in 2007 to aid in the development of young riders. It is the most important competition for under-23 riders.
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