Tour de Berne

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Tour de Berne is an elite professional road bicycle racing event held in Berne, Switzerland with races for men and women.

Women's event[]

The women's Tour de Berne is an elite professional event and since 2005 has been elevated to the UCI Women's Road Cycling World Cup. The race is six laps of a 20.8 km (12.9 mi) city circuit for 124.8 km (77.5 mi) total distance.

Past winners[]

Year Country Rider Team
 Germany Vera Hohlfeld Acca Due O Pasta
  Switzerland Priska Doppmann Mazza Cipret-Schweiz Rot Comp
 Australia Olivia Gollan Australian National Team
 Italy Fabiana Luperini Team Let's Go Finland
 Lithuania Edita Pučinskaitė Nobili Rubinetterie - Menikini Cogeas
 Kazakhstan Zulfiya Zabirova Team Bigla
 Lithuania Edita Pučinskaitė Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung
 Sweden Susanne Ljungskog
 United States Kristin Armstrong
 Great Britain Sharon Laws

Men's event[]

The men's event began in 1921 and has previously been a UCI 1.2 rated event on the UCI Europe Tour.

Year Country Rider Team
1992   Switzerland Erich Maechler
1993  Germany Erik Zabel Team Telekom
1994  Germany Andreas Kappes Trident–Schick
1995  Italy Luca Scinto MG Maglificio–Technogym
1996   Switzerland Beat Zberg Carrera Jeans–Tassoni
1997  Sweden Michael Andersson TVM–Farm Frites
1998   Switzerland Markus Zberg Post Swiss Team
1999  Italy Andrea Ferrigato Ballan–Alessio
2000   Switzerland Phonak
2001  Germany Danilo Hondo Team Telekom
2002  Luxembourg Kim Kirchen Fassa Bortolo
2003 No race
2004  Belarus Alexandre Usov Phonak
2005  Germany René Weissinger
2006 No race
2007   Switzerland
2008  Poland Jarosław Marycz
2009   Switzerland
2010  Hong Kong Choi Ki Ho Hong Kong Pro Cycling
2011   Switzerland Pirmin Lang Atlas Personal
2012   Switzerland Silvan Dillier
2013   Switzerland Marcel Wyss IAM Cycling
2014  Austria Matthias Brändle IAM Cycling
2015   Switzerland Tom Bohli BMC Development Team
2016  Italy Enrico Salvador Unieuro–Wilier
2017  Italy Filippo Fortin Tirol Cycling Team
2018 No race
2019[1]   Switzerland Stefan Bissegger Swiss Racing Academy
2020–
2021
No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bissegger gewinnt im Sprint" [Bissegger wins in the sprint]. Swiss-Cycling.ch (in German). Swiss Cycling. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Die Berner Rundfahrt ist abgesagt" [The Tour de Berne has been cancelled]. Bieler Tagblatt (in German). Gassmann AG. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Berner Rundfahrt ist abgesagt" [Tour de Berne has been cancelled]. Bieler Tagblatt (in German). Gassmann AG. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.

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