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{{Short description|French multi-day road cycling race}}
{{Infobox cycling race
| name        = Tour des Alpes-Maritimes
| image       =
| date        = Mid-February
| region      = [[Var (department)|Var]] department <br>[[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]]
| english     = Tour of the Haut-Var
| localnames  = Tour du Haut-Var {{in lang|fr}}
| nickname    =
| discipline  = [[Road bicycle racing|Road]]
| competition = [[UCI Europe Tour]]
| type        = [[Stage race (cycling)|Stage race]]
| organiser   = Association Sportive Seillanaise
| director    = Moïse Puginier
| first       = {{start date|1969}}
| number      = 56 (as of 2024)
| last        =
| firstwinner = {{flagathlete|[[Raymond Poulidor]]|FRA}}
| mostwins    = {{nowrap|{{flagathlete|[[Joop Zoetemelk]]|NED}}<br>{{flagathlete|[[Arthur Vichot]]|FRA}}<br>''(3 wins)''}}
| mostrecent  = {{flagathlete|[[Benoît Cosnefroy]]|FRA}}
| website     = https://www.nicematin.com/cyclisme/tour-des-alpes-maritimes/
}}
The '''Tour des Alpes-Maritimes''', formerly known as the '''Tour du Haut Var''', ({{langx|en|Tour of the Haut Var}}) is an early-season two-day [[road bicycle race]] in the [[Var (department)|Var department]] region in the [[south of France]]. Until 2008 it was run as a one-day race, part of the [[UCI Europe Tour]]. In 2009, the race transformed to a [[UCI race classifications|2.1]] event, raced over two days. Dutchman [[Joop Zoetemelk]] and France's [[Arthur Vichot]] hold the record with three wins.
The Tour des Alpes-Maritimes is one of several stage races held in the hilly [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] region in February, alongside the [[Étoile de Bessèges]], [[La Méditerranéenne]] and the [[Tour La Provence]].<ref name= "new French race" >{{cite web|title=News shorts: New French stage race planned for February|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/news-shorts-new-french-stage-race-planned-for-february/|website=[[Cycling News]]|access-date=22 February 2016}}</ref> These early-season races are competed mainly by French teams and are considered preparations for [[Paris–Nice]], the first European [[UCI World Tour|World Tour]] event in March.<ref name= "new French race" />
==Winners==
{{Cycling past winner start}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1969 Tour du Haut Var|1969]]|name={{sortname|Raymond|Poulidor}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Mercier–BP–Hutchinson]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1970 Tour du Haut Var|1970]]|name={{sortname|René|Grelin||Grelin, Rene}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Frimatic–de Gribaldy]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1971 Tour du Haut Var|1971]]|name={{sortname|Désiré|Letort||Letort, Desire}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Bic (cycling team)|Bic]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1972 Tour du Haut Var|1972]]|name=[[Frans Verbeeck (cyclist)|Frans Verbeeck]]|nat=BEL|team=[[Watneys–Avia]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1973 Tour du Haut Var|1973]]|name={{sortname|Joop|Zoetemelk}}|nat=NED|team=[[Gitane–Frigécrème]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1974 Tour du Haut Var|1974]]|name={{sortname|Gerben|Karstens}}|nat=NED|team=[[Bic (cycling team)|Bic]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1975 Tour du Haut Var|1975]]|name={{sortname|Raymond|Delisle}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Peugeot–BP–Michelin]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1976 Tour du Haut Var|1976]]|name=[[Frans Verbeeck (cyclist)|Frans Verbeeck]]|nat=BEL|team=[[IJsboerke–Colnago]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1977 Tour du Haut Var|1977]]|name={{sortname|Bernard|Thévenet}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Peugeot–Esso–Michelin]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1978 Tour du Haut Var|1978]]|name={{sortname|Freddy|Maertens}}|nat=BEL|team={{UCI team code|FLA|1978}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1979 Tour du Haut Var|1979]]|name={{sortname|Joop|Zoetemelk}}|nat=NED|team=[[Miko–Mercier]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1980 Tour du Haut Var|1980]]|name={{sortname|Pascal|Simon}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Peugeot–Esso–Michelin]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1981 Tour du Haut Var|1981]]|name={{sortname|Jacques|Bossis}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Peugeot–Esso–Michelin]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1982 Tour du Haut Var|1982]]|name={{sortname|Sean|Kelly|Sean Kelly (cyclist)}}|nat=IRL|team=[[Sem–France Loire]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1983 Tour du Haut Var|1983]]|name={{sortname|Joop|Zoetemelk}}|nat=NED|team=[[Coop–Mercier]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1984 Tour du Haut Var|1984]]|name={{sortname|Éric|Caritoux}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Skil-Sem (cycling team)|Skil–Reydel]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1985 Tour du Haut Var|1985]]|name={{sortname|Charly|Mottet}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Renault–Elf–Gitane|Renault–Elf]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1986 Tour du Haut Var|1986]]|name={{sortname|Pascal|Simon}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Peugeot (cycling team)|Peugeot–Shell–Velo Talbot]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1987 Tour du Haut Var|1987]]|name={{sortname|Rolf|Gölz||Golz, Rolf}}|nat=FRG|team=[[Rabobank (cycling)|Superconfex–Yoko]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1988 Tour du Haut Var|1988]]|name={{sortname|Luc|Roosen}}|nat=BEL|team=[[Safir (cycling team)|Roland]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1989 Tour du Haut Var|1989]]|name={{sortname|Gérard|Rué||Rue, Gerard}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Super U–Raleigh–Fiat]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1990 Tour du Haut Var|1990]]|name={{sortname|Luc|Leblanc}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Castorama (cycling team)|Castorama]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1991 Tour du Haut Var|1991]]|name={{sortname|Éric|Caritoux}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|RMO|1991}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1992 Tour du Haut Var|1992]]|name={{sortname|Gérard|Rué||Rue, Gerard}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Castorama (cycling team)|Castorama]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1993 Tour du Haut Var|1993]]|name={{sortname|Thierry|Claveyrolat}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|C.A|1993}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1994 Tour du Haut Var|1994]]|name={{sortname|Laurent|Brochard}}|nat=FRA|team=[[Castorama (cycling team)|Castorama]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1995 Tour du Haut Var|1995]]|name={{sortname|Marco|Lietti}}|nat=ITA|team=[[MG-Maglificio|MG Maglificio–Technogym]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1996 Tour du Haut Var|1996]]|name={{sortname|Bruno|Boscardin}}|nat=SUI|team={{UCI team code|FES|1996}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1997 Tour du Haut Var|1997]]|name={{sortname|Rodolfo|Massi}}|nat=ITA|team={{UCI team code|ALM|1997}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1998 Tour du Haut Var|1998]]|name={{sortname|Laurent|Jalabert}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|ONC|1998}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[1999 Tour du Haut Var|1999]]|name={{sortname|Davide|Rebellin}}|nat=ITA|team=[[Team Polti|Polti]]}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2000 Tour du Haut Var|2000]]|name={{sortname|Daniele|Nardello}}|nat=ITA|team={{UCI team code|MAP|2000}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2001 Tour du Haut Var|2001]]|name={{sortname|Daniele|Nardello}}|nat=ITA|team={{UCI team code|MAP|2001}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2002 Tour du Haut Var|2002]]|name={{sortname|Laurent|Jalabert}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|SAX|2002}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2003 Tour du Haut Var|2003]]|name={{sortname|Sylvain|Chavanel}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|BBO|2003}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2004 Tour du Haut Var|2004]]|name={{sortname|Marc|Lotz}}|nat=NED|team={{UCI team code|RAB|2004}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2005 Tour du Haut Var|2005]]|name={{sortname|Philippe|Gilbert}}|nat=BEL|team={{UCI team code|FDJ|2005}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2006 Tour du Haut Var|2006]]|name={{sortname|Leonardo|Bertagnolli}}|nat=ITA|team={{UCI team code|COF|2006}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2007 Tour du Haut Var|2007]]|name={{sortname|Filippo|Pozzato}}|nat=ITA|team={{UCI team code|LIQ|2007}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2008 Tour du Haut Var|2008]]|name={{sortname|Davide|Rebellin}}|nat=ITA|team={{UCI team code|GST|2008}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2009 Tour du Haut Var|2009]]|name={{sortname|Thomas|Voeckler}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|BBO|2009}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2010 Tour du Haut Var|2010]]|name={{sortname|Christophe|Le Mével}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|FDJ|2010}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2011 Tour du Haut Var|2011]]|name={{sortname|Thomas|Voeckler}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|EUC|2011}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2012 Tour du Haut Var|2012]]|name={{sortname|Jonathan|Tiernan-Locke}}|nat=GBR|team={{UCI team code|EDR|2012}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2013 Tour du Haut Var|2013]]|name={{sortname|Arthur|Vichot}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|FDJ|2013a}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2014 Tour du Haut Var|2014]]|name={{sortname|Carlos|Betancur}}|nat=COL|team={{UCI team code|ALM|2014}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2015 Tour du Haut Var|2015]]|name={{sortname|Ben|Gastauer}}|nat=LUX|team={{UCI team code|ALM|2015}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2016 Tour du Haut Var|2016]]|name={{sortname|Arthur|Vichot}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|FDJ|2016}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2017 Tour du Haut Var|2017]]|name={{sortname|Arthur|Vichot}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|FDJ|2017}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2018 Tour du Haut Var|2018]]|name={{sortname|Jonathan|Hivert}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|TDE|2018}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2019 Tour du Haut Var|2019]]|name={{sortname|Thibaut|Pinot}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|FDJ|2019}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2020 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var|2020]]|name={{sortname|Nairo|Quintana}}|nat=COL|team={{UCI team code|ARK|2020}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2021 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var|2021]]|name={{sortname|Gianluca|Brambilla}}|nat=ITA|team={{UCI team code|TFS men|2021}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2022 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var|2022]]|name={{sortname|Nairo|Quintana}}|nat=COL|team={{UCI team code|ARK men|2022}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2023 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var|2023]]|name={{sortname|Kévin|Vauquelin}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|ARK men|2023}}}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=[[2024 Tour des Alpes-Maritimes|2024]]|name={{sortname|Benoît|Cosnefroy}}|nat=FRA|team={{UCI team code|ALM|2024}}}}
{{Cycling past winner end}}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*{{official website|https://www.tour06-83.com/}} {{in lang|fr}}
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