Grand Prix of Aargau Canton

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
Logo Aargau.png
Race details
Date Early-June
Region Gippingen, Switzerland
English name Grand Prix of Aargau Canton
Local name(s) Grosser Preis des Kantons Aargau (German)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type Single-day
Organiser Radsporttage Gippingen GmbH
History
First edition 1964 (1964)
Editions 52 (as of 2015)
First winner  Jan Lauwers (BEL)
Most wins  Adri van de Poel (NED)
 Pascal Richard (SUI)
 Michael Albasini (SUI)
(2 wins)
Most recent  Alexander Kristoff (NOR)

Grand Prix of Aargau Canton (French: Grosser Preis des Kantons Aargau) is a semi classic European bicycle race held in Aargau canton, one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland.

The race consists of fifteen laps around the Swiss town of Gippingen, which belongs to the municipality of Leuggern.

Palmarès

Rider Team
1964 Belgium Jan Lauwers (BEL) Flandria–Romeo
1965 France Jean Stablinski (FRA) Ford France-Gitane
1966 Germany Wilfried Peffgen (GER) Ruberg-Continental
1967 Belgium Ward Sels (BEL) Flandria–De Clerck
1968 Belgium Willy Vekemans (BEL) Goldor-Gerka
1969 Belgium Walter Godefroot (BEL) Flandria–De Clerck–Krüger
1970 Belgium Eric De Vlaeminck (BEL) Flandria–Mars
1971 France Michel Périn (FRA) Fagor-Mercier
1972 Belgium Georges Pintens (BEL) Van Cauter-Magniflex-de Gribaldy
1973 Italy Marino Basso (ITA) Bianchi-Campagnolo
1974 Italy Giacinto Santambrogio (ITA) Bianchi-Campagnolo
1975 Belgium André Dierickx (BEL) Rokado
1976 Netherlands Roy Schuiten (NED) Lejeune-BP
1977 Germany Dietrich Thurau (GER) TI-Raleigh
1978 Italy Simone Fraccaro (ITA) Sanson
1979 Italy Giuseppe Saronni (ITA) Scic
1980 Belgium Patrick Pevenage (BEL) DAF Trucks-Lejeune
1981 Switzerland Daniel Gisiger (SUI) Cilo-Aufina
1982 Netherlands Jacques Hanegraaf (NED) TI-Raleigh
1983 Switzerland Siegfried Hekimi (SUI) Eorotex-Magniflex
1984 Belgium Ferdi Van Den Haute (BEL) La Redoute-Motobécane
1985 Switzerland Urs Freuler (SUI) Atala
1986 Belgium Frank Hoste (BEL) Fagor
1987 Netherlands Adri van der Poel (NED) PDM-Concorde
1988 Netherlands Arjan Jagt (NED) Superconfex-Yoko
1989 Italy Paolo Rosola (ITA) Gewiss-Bianchi
1990 Netherlands Adri van der Poel (NED) Weinmann
1991 Belgium Sammie Moreels (BEL) Lotto
1992 Germany Uwe Ampler (GER) Team Telekom
1993 Italy Gianni Bugno (ITA) Gatorade
1994 Switzerland Pascal Richard (SUI) GB-MG Maglificio
1995 Switzerland Pascal Richard (SUI) MG Maglificio-Technogym
1996 Italy Fabrizio Guidi (ITA) Scrigno–Blue Storm
1997 Germany Udo Bölts (GER) Team Telekom
1998 Italy Michele Bartoli (ITA) Asics-CGA
1999 Latvia Romāns Vainšteins (LAT) Vini Caldirola
2000 Germany Steffen Wesemann (GER) Team Telekom
2001 Netherlands Karsten Kroon (NED) Rabobank
2002 Italy Giuseppe Palumbo (ITA) De Nardi-Pasta Montegrappa
2003 Switzerland Martin Elmiger (SUI) Rabobank
2004 Italy Matteo Tosatto (ITA) Fassa Bortolo
2005 Switzerland Alexandre Moos (SUI) Phonak
2006 Switzerland Beat Zberg (SUI) Gerolsteiner
2007 France John Gadret (FRA) AG2R Prévoyance
2008 France Lloyd Mondory (FRA) Ag2r–La Mondiale
2009 Slovakia Peter Velits (SVK) Team Milram
2010 Belgium Kristof Vandewalle (BEL) Topsport Vlaanderen–Mercator
2011 Switzerland Michael Albasini (SUI) Switzerland (national team)
2012 Uzbekistan Sergey Lagutin (UZB) Vacansoleil–DCM
2013 Switzerland Michael Albasini (SUI) Orica–GreenEDGE
2014 Germany Simon Geschke (GER) Giant–Shimano
2015 Norway Alexander Kristoff (NOR) Team Katusha

External links