Egmont Cycling Race
Race details | |
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Date | Late August |
Region | East Flanders, Belgium |
English name | Egmont Cycling Race |
Local name(s) | Egmont Cycling Race (in Dutch) |
Nickname(s) | Tistaertprijs |
Discipline | Road race |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Single-day |
Organiser | Zottegemse Wielerclub |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1934 |
Editions | 85 (as of 2021) |
First winner | (BEL) |
Most wins | Maurice Blomme (BEL) (3 wins) |
Most recent | Danny Van Poppel (NED) |
Egmont Cycling Race is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in August in Zottegem, Belgium. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.
The race started out as 'Dokter Tistaertprijs' in 1934. Between 1971 and 1998 it was called 'Herinneringsprijs Dokter Tistaert - Prijs Groot-Zottegem'. In 1999 it changed to 'G.P. Zottegem - Tistaertprijs'. In 2002 'Tistaertprijs' disappeared in the name. It was called GP Stad Zottegem until 2020. since 2020 the organization continued under the name 'Egmont Cycling Race'.
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Categories:
- Recurring sporting events established in 1934
- 1934 establishments in Belgium
- UCI Europe Tour races
- Cycle races in Belgium
- Sport in East Flanders