Grand Prix de Fourmies

The Grand Prix de Fourmies is a bicycle race held in the Fourmies commune of France.[1] From 2005 to 2019 it was organised as a 1.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour.[2] In 2021, it joined the UCI ProSeries, after being cancelled in 2020.[3]

Grand Prix de Fourmies
Race details
DateMid September
RegionNord, France
English nameGrand Prize of Fourmies
Local name(s)Grand Prix de Fourmies (in French)
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI ProSeries
TypeOne-day race
OrganiserLa Voix du Nord
Web sitewww.grandprixdefourmies.com Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition1928 (1928)
Editions90 (as of 2023)
First winner Albert Barthelemy (FRA)
Most wins Albert Barthelemy (FRA)
 Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (BEL)
(3 wins)
Most recent Tim Merlier (BEL)

List of winners edit

Year Country Rider Team
1928   France Albert Barthélémy
1929   France Albert Barthélémy
1930   France Albert Barthélémy
1931   France André Vanderdonckt
1932   Belgium Georges Christiaens
1933   France François Mintkiewicz
1934   France Maurice Leleux
1935   Belgium Éloi Meulenberg
1936   Belgium Léon Lebon
1937   France Gabriel Dubois
1938   France Gabriel Dubois
1939   France Emile Laplanche
1940 No race
1941   France Maurice De Muer
1942 No race
1943   France Camille Blanckaert
1944–
1945
No race
1946   France René Lafosse
1947   France Fernard Patte
1948   France Georges Hubatz
1949   France Eugène Dupuis
1950   Poland Edouard Klabinski
1951   France Francis Delepierre
1952   Belgium Michel Vuylsteke
1953   France Gilbert Pertry Peugeot–Dunlop
1954   France Serge Meneghetti Dilecta–Wolber
1955   France Pierre Pardoën Bertin–D'Alessandro
1956   Italy Elio Gerussi individual
1957   France Jean Stablinski Essor–Leroux
1958   Belgium Pierre Machiels Saint-Raphaël–Geminiani
1959   Belgium André Noyelle Bertin–Milremo
1960   France Michel Vermeulin Helyett–Leroux
1961   France Joseph Wasko Mercier–BP–Hutchinson
1962   France Guy Ignolin Gitane–Leroux
1963   Belgium Benoni Beheyt Wiel's–Groene Leeuw
1964   Belgium Frans Melckenbeeck
1965   Belgium Georges Van Coningsloo
1967   Belgium Willy Van Neste
1968   Netherlands Gerben Karstens
1969   Belgium Ronald De Witte
1970   Belgium Noël Van Tychem
1971   Great Britain Barry Hoban
1972   Netherlands René Pijnen
1973   Belgium Eddy Merckx
1974   Belgium Willy Teirlinck
1975   West Germany Dietrich Thurau
1976   Belgium Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke
1977   Belgium Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke
1978   France Yves Hézard
1979   Belgium Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke
1980   France Jacques Bossis
1981   Belgium Jozef Lieckens
1982   Belgium Rudy Mathys
1983   France Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle
1984   Belgium Ferdi Van Den Haute
1985   Netherlands Jean Habets
1986   Belgium Jozef Lieckens
1987   Netherlands Adri van der Poel
1988   Belgium Edwin Bafcop
1989   France Martial Gayant
1990   Netherlands Frans Maassen
1991   France Vincent Lacressonnière Tonton Tapis–GB–Corona
1992   Germany Olaf Ludwig Panasonic–Sportlife
1993   Italy Maximilian Sciandri Motorola
1994   Italy Andrea Tafi Mapei–CLAS
1995   Great Britain Maximilian Sciandri MG Maglificio–Technogym
1996   Italy Michele Bartoli MG Maglificio–Technogym
1997   Italy Andrea Tafi Mapei–GB
1998   Italy Luca Mazzanti Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio
1999   Russia Dimitri Konyshev Mercatone Uno–Bianchi
2000   Slovenia Andrej Hauptman Vini Caldirola–Sidermec
2001   Australia Scott Sunderland Team Fakta
2002   Italy Gianluca Bortolami Tacconi Sport
2003   Australia Baden Cooke FDJeux.com
2004   Kazakhstan Andrei Kashechkin Crédit Agricole
2005   Australia Robbie McEwen Davitamon–Lotto
2006   Belgium Philippe Gilbert Française des Jeux
2007   Slovakia Peter Velits Wiesenhof–Felt
2008   Italy Giovanni Visconti Quick-Step
2009   France Romain Feillu Agritubel
2010   France Romain Feillu Vacansoleil
2011   France Guillaume Blot Bretagne–Schuller
2012   Denmark Lars Bak Lotto–Belisol
2013   France Nacer Bouhanni FDJ.fr
2014   Belgium Jonas Vangenechten Lotto–Belisol
2015   Italy Fabio Felline Trek Factory Racing
2016   Germany Marcel Kittel Etixx–Quick-Step
2017   France Nacer Bouhanni Cofidis
2018   Germany Pascal Ackermann Bora–Hansgrohe
2019   Germany Pascal Ackermann Bora–Hansgrohe
2020 No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021   Italy Elia Viviani Cofidis
2022   Australia Caleb Ewan Lotto–Soudal
2023   Belgium Tim Merlier Soudal–Quick-Step

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "47ème G.P de Fourmies 1979". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  2. ^ "GP de Fourmiers". FirstCycling.com. 2022.
  3. ^ "GP de Fourmies / La Voix du Nord (1.Pro)". ProcyclingStats. 2023.

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