Tour of Taihu Lake

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Tour of Taihu Lake
Tour of Taihu Lake-logo 2023.png
Race details
Date
  • October/November (2010–2019)
  • September (2023–)
Region China
DisciplineRoad
Competition UCI ProSeries 2.Pro
TypeStage race
Web site www.taihucycling.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition2010 (2010)
Editions12 (as of 2024)
First winnerFlag of Australia (converted).svg  David Kemp  (AUS)
Most winsFlag of Italy.svg  Jakub Mareczko  (ITA)(2 wins)
Most recentFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Jelte Krijnsen  (NED)

The Tour of Taihu Lake is a multi-day road cycling race held in China annually. It has been held since 2010, but the first edition was a one-day race. [1] The 2010 and 2011 editions were rated 1.2 and 2.2, and was upgraded to 2.1 in 2013. In 2023, the race became part of the UCI ProSeries. [2]

Contents

Jakub Mareczko holds the record for most stage wins, with 18, as of the end of the 2018 edition of the race. [3]

After cancellations in 2020-2022, the race returns on 14-17 September 2023 as part of the UCI ProSeries.

Winners

YearCountryRiderTeam
2010Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia David Kemp Fly V Australia
2011Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Boris Shpilevsky Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2012Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Milan Kadlec ASC Dukla Praha
2013Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Yuriy Metlushenko Torku Şeker Spor
2014Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sam Witmitz Team Budget Forklifts
2015Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Jakub Mareczko Southeast Pro Cycling
2016Flag of France.svg  France Leonardo Duque Delko–Marseille Provence KTM
2017Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Jakub Mareczko Wilier Triestina–Selle Italia
2018Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Boris Vallée Wanty–Groupe Gobert
2019Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Dylan Kennett St George Continental Cycling Team
2020–2022No race
2023 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand George Jackson Bolton Equities Black Spoke
2024 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Jelte Krijnsen Parkhotel Valkenburg

References

  1. ↑ "Tour of Taihu Lake". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
  2. ↑ "Tour of Taihu Lake (Chn) - Cat.2.1". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Tour of Taihu Lake 2017 Stage 7 results".
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