Tour of Mediterrennean

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Tour of Mediterrennean
Race details
DateMarch
Region Turkey
DisciplineRoad
Competition UCI Europe Tour
TypeStage race
History
First edition2018 (2018)
Editions1 (as of 2018)
First winnerFlag of Turkey.svg  Onur Balkan  (TUR)
Most winsNo repeat winners
Most recentFlag of Turkey.svg  Onur Balkan  (TUR)

Tour of Mediterrennean is a stage road cycling race held annually in Turkey since 2018. It is part of UCI Europe Tour in category 2.2. [1]

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
2018 Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Onur Balkan Torku Şekerspor

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References

  1. "2018 Tour of Mediterranean". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 April 2018.