Tour of Almaty
The Tour of Almaty is an annual professional road bicycle racing classic one-day race held in Kazakhstan since 2013. The race usually held in October each year. It is sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.1 race as part of the UCI Asia Tour.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | October |
| Region | Kazakhstan |
| Local name(s) | Тур Алматы |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Asia Tour 2.1 |
| Type | Stage race |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 2013 |
| Editions | 6 (as of 2018) |
| First winner |  |
| Most wins | (4 wins) |
| Most recent | |
History
2014
In 2014 the 2nd annual Tour of Almaty was organized by the Almaty Akimat and the Kazakhstan Cycling Federation. It was broadcast live by Eurosport, KazSport and Almaty channels. More than 20 teams, including Astana Pro Team, competed in the race.[1] The event coincided with the 100 year anniversary of cycling in Kazakhstan.[1] Astana team rider and 2014 Asian Games time trial champion Alexey Lutsenko won the race.[1]
Tour of Almaty, Part of the route
Past winners
| Year | Country | Rider | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | |
Maxim Iglinsky | Kazakhstan national team |
| 2014 | |
Alexey Lutsenko | Astana |
| 2015 | |
Alexey Lutsenko | Astana |
| 2016 | |
Alexey Lutsenko | Astana |
| 2017 | |
Alexey Lutsenko | Astana |
| 2018 |  |
Davide Villella | Astana |
| 2019 | |
Yuriy Natarov | Astana |
References
- "Astana cyclist Lutsenko wins Tour of Almaty". Tengrinews.
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