Tour de Beauce

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Tour de Beauce
Tour de Beauce - Rues de Quebec.jpg
Tour de Beauce 2012
Race details
DateJune
Region Quebec, Canada
English nameTour de Beauce
DisciplineRoad race
Competition UCI America Tour
TypeStage race
OrganiserCanadian Cycling Federation
Web site www.tourdebeauce.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition1986;39 years ago (1986)
Editions36 (as of 2024)
First winnerFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  James Gilles  (CAN)
Most winsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Benjamin Day  (AUS)(2 wins)
Most recentFlag of New Zealand.svg  Josh Burnett  (NZL)

Tour de Beauce is a men's elite professional road bicycle racing multi-day event held each June in the Beauce region of Quebec, Canada since 1986. It is the oldest stage-race in North America, and is a Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)-rated 2.2 continental circuit stage race on the UCI America Tour.

Contents

The Queen Stage of the Tour de Beauce features the ascension of the iconic Mont-Mégantic National Park, a 6-km climb averaging 10% and peaking at 18% on the highest elevation road in the Province of Quebec.

The race has five stages, including two half-stages, one of which is usually held in Quebec City. Quebec has hosted a stage of the Tour de Beauce for 25 consecutive years.

Classifications

The race has five individual classifications, and the leader in each wears a special jersey.

Past winners

General classification

YearWinnerTeam
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  James Gilles  (CAN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Yvan Waddell  (CAN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gervais Rioux  (CAN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sean Way  (CAN)
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Graeme Miller  (NZL)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Czeslaw Lukaszewicz  (CAN)
Flag of France.svg  Jean-Christophe Currit  (FRA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Marty Jemison  (USA)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Jacques Landry  (CAN)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Eric Wohlberg  (CAN)
Flag of Moldova.svg  Igor Bonciucov  (MDA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Jonathan Vaughters  (USA)
Flag of the United States.svg  Levi Leipheimer  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Saturn Cycling Team
Flag of the United States.svg  Levi Leipheimer  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Saturn Cycling Team [1]
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Tomáš Konečný  (CZE) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Wüstenrot–ZVVZ
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Henk Vogels  (AUS) Flag of the United States.svg Mercury–Viatel
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Rogers  (AUS) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Mapei–Quick-Step
Flag of the United States.svg  John Lieswyn  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg 7 Up/Maxxis
Flag of Poland.svg  Tomasz Brożyna  (POL) Flag of Poland.svg Action
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Nathan O'Neill  (AUS) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valery Kobzarenko  (UKR) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben Day  (AUS) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Svein Tuft  (CAN) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Symmetrics
Flag of the United States.svg  Scott Zwizanski  (USA) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kelly Benefit Strategies
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben Day  (AUS) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fly V Australia
Flag of Spain.svg  Francisco Mancebo  (ESP) Flag of the United States.svg Realcyclist.com Cycling Team
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Rory Sutherland  (AUS) Flag of the United States.svg UnitedHealthcare
Flag of the United States.svg  Nathan Brown  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Bontrager Cycling Team
Flag of Latvia.svg  Toms Skujiņš  (LAT) Flag of the United States.svg Hincapie Sportswear Development Team
Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (SPA) Flag of Spain.svg Caja Rural–Seguros RGA
Flag of the United States.svg  Gregory Daniel  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Axeon–Hagens Berman
Flag of Latvia.svg  Andžs Flaksis  (LAT) Flag of the United States.svg Holowesko Citadel Racing Team
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  James Piccoli  (CAN) Flag of the United States.svg Elevate–KHS Pro Cycling
Flag of the United States.svg  Brendan Rhim  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Arapahoe Hincapie p/b BMC
No race between 2020 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec [2] [3] [4]
2023
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Luke Valenti  (CAN) Flag of the United States.svg Team Ecoflo Chronos
2024
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Josh Burnett  (NZL) [5] Flag of New Zealand.svg MitoQ–NZ Cycling Project

Points classification

YearWinnerTeam
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Czeslaw Lukaszewicz  (CAN) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Team Canada
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Lubor Tesař  (CZE) Flag of Germany.svg Nürnberger – Versicherung
Flag of the United States.svg  John Lieswyn  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg 7 Up/Maxxis
Flag of Belarus.svg  Viktor Rapinski  (BLR) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Ireland.svg  David O'Loughlin  (IRL) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Sergey Lagutin  (UZB) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben Day  (AUS) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Mexico.svg  Moisés Aldape  (MEX) Flag of Mexico.svg Team Type 1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Danilo Wyss  (SUI) Flag of the United States.svg BMC Racing Team
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben Day  (AUS) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Fly V Australia
Flag of Spain.svg  Francisco Mancebo  (ESP) Flag of the United States.svg Realcyclist.com Cycling Team
Flag of Spain.svg  Francisco Mancebo  (ESP) Flag of the United States.svg Competitive Cyclist Racing Team
Flag of the United States.svg  Nathan Brown  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Bontrager Cycling Team
Flag of Latvia.svg  Toms Skujiņš  (LAT) Flag of the United States.svg Hincapie Sportswear Development Team
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Dion Smith  (NZL) Flag of the United States.svg Hincapie Racing Team
Flag of the United States.svg  Gregory Daniel  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Axeon–Hagens Berman
Flag of the United States.svg  Robin Carpenter  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Holowesko Citadel Racing Team
Flag of Romania.svg  Serghei Țvetcov  (ROM) Flag of the United States.svg UnitedHealthcare
Flag of the United States.svg  Brendan Rhim  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Arapahoe Hincapie p/b BMC
No race between 2020 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec [2] [3] [4]
2023
Flag of the United States.svg  Tyler Stites  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Project Echelon Racing
2024
Flag of the United States.svg  Brendan Rhim  (USA) [5] Flag of the United States.svg Project Echelon Racing

Mountains classification

YearWinnerTeam
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jaroslav Bílek  (CZE) Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Wüstenrot–ZVVZ
Flag of Mexico.svg  Arquimedes Lam  (MEX) Flag of Mexico.svg Tecos – Mercurio
Flag of the United States.svg  Chris Baldwin  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators
Flag of Mexico.svg  Irving Aguilar  (MEX) Flag of Mexico.svg Tecos – Mercurio
Flag of the United States.svg  Jeff Louder  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Navigators Insurance
Flag of Poland.svg  Wojciech Kalemba  (POL) Flag of Poland.svg Paged-MBK-Scout
Flag of Colombia.svg  Francisco Colorado  (COL) Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia es Pasión
Flag of Colombia.svg  Gregorio Ladino  (COL) Flag of Mexico.svg Tecos Trek VH
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Glen Chadwick  (NZL) Flag of New Zealand.svg Team Type 1
Flag of Colombia.svg  Darwin Atapuma  (COL) Flag of Colombia.svg Colombian National Team
Flag of the United States.svg  Daniel Summerhill  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Felt–Holowesko Partners
Flag of New Zealand.svg  Scott Lyttle  (NZL) Flag of New Zealand.svg PureBlack Racing
Flag of the United States.svg  Ken Hanson  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Optum–Kelly Benefit Strategies
Flag of the United States.svg  Pat McCarty  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Bissell
Flag of the United States.svg  Joshua Berry  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Team SmartStop
Flag of Colombia.svg  Mauricio Ortega  (COL) Flag of Colombia.svg Orgullo Antioqueño
Flag of the United States.svg  Robert Squire  (USA) Flag of the United States.svg Holowesko Citadel Racing Team
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Nigel Ellsay  (CAN) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Silber Pro Cycling Team
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ben Perry  (CAN) Flag of Israel.svg Israel Cycling Academy
Flag of Colombia.svg  Óscar Eduardo Sánchez  (COL) Flag of Mexico.svg Canel's–Specialized
No race between 2020 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec [2] [3] [4]
2023
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Eric Inkster  (CAN) Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Cycling BC
2024
Flag of the United States.svg  Liam Flanagan  (USA) [5] Flag of the United States.svg Team Skyline

Team classification

YearWinnerCountry
Wüstenrot–ZVVZ Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Mróz–Supradyn Witaminy Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Team Nürnberger Versicherung Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Ed' System ZVVZ Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Hoop–CCC–Polsat Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Navigators Insurance (NIC)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Navigators Insurance (NIC)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Navigators Insurance (NIC)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Team Type 1 (TT1)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Fly V Australia (FVA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Fly V Australia (FVA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
SpiderTech–C10 (CSM)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Hincapie Sportswear Development Team (HSD)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Caja Rural–Seguros RGA (CJR)Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Holowesko Citadel Racing Team (HSD)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Hangar 15 Bicycles (CYN)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Hagens Berman Axeon (AHB)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Floyd's Pro Cycling (FPC)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
No race between 2020 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec [2] [3] [4]
2023
 Team Ecoflo Chronos (TEC)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
2024
 Team Skyline [5] (TSL)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States

References

  1. ↑ "Levi Leipheimer acceptance of sanction" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Cancelled - Tour de Beauce". CyclingCanada.ca. Cycling Canada . Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Le Tour de Beauce annulé / Tour de Beauce cancelled" (PDF). CyclingCanada.ca. Cycling Canada. 18 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Cancelled - 2022 Tour de Beauce". CyclingCanada.ca. Cycling Canada . Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Southland's Josh Burnett Wins Tour de Beauce in Canada". What's On Invers. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
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