Tour des Fjords

Tour des Fjords
Race details
Date Late May
Region Rogaland and Hordaland, Norway
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
History
First edition 2008 (2008)
Editions 11 (as of 2018)
First winner  Michael Tronborg Kristensen (DEN)
Most wins  Alexander Kristoff (NOR) (2 times)
Most recent  Michael Albasini (SUI)

Tour des Fjords (earlier known as Rogaland Grand Prix until 2012) is a road bicycle race held annually between Stavanger and Bergen, in the region of western Norway, Norway.

From the 2019 season the race will merge with Tour of Norway to form a new six day stage race that will cover all of the of southern counties of Norway. The first edition will be held from May 28th until June 2nd 2019.

Winners

Rider Team
2008 Denmark Michael Tronborg (DEN) Designa Køkken
2009 Norway Håvard Nybø (NOR) Sparebanken Vest–Ridley
2010 Ukraine Vitaliy Popkov (UKR) ISD Continental Team
2011 Norway Frederik Wilmann (NOR) Joker–Merida
2012 Spain Antonio Piedra (ESP) Caja Rural
2013 Russia Sergey Chernetskiy (RUS) Team Katusha
2014 Norway Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Team Katusha
2015 Austria Marco Haller (AUT) Team Katusha
2016 Norway Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Team Katusha
2017 Norway Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) Team Dimension Data
2018 Switzerland Michael Albasini (SUI) Mitchelton–Scott

References

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