List of men's road bicycle races
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This is a list of important men's road bicycle racing events. The list only includes road races, and no track, mountain or cyclo-cross races.
Championships
- UCI World Tour, used to be UCI ProTour
- Five UCI Continental Circuits (Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania)
- World Championships
- National Championships
One-day races
The Monuments, Elite and 1.HC One Day Races include races that are either part of the UCI World Tour, as well as races that are organized by the ASO, the RCS and Unipublic.
The 'Monument' Classics
- Milano–San Remo, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Tour of Flanders, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Paris–Roubaix, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Giro di Lombardia, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
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Additional elite one-day races
- Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium, formerly known as Omloop Het Volk
- Strade Bianche, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
- E3 Harelbeke, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Gent–Wevelgem, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Dwars door Vlaanderen, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- La Flèche Wallonne, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Amstel Gold Race, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
- Eschborn–Frankfurt, File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
- Clásica de San Sebastián, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Bretagne Classic, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Vattenfall Cyclassics, File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
- GP de Quebec. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
- GP de Montréal, File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
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Major UCI Continental Circuits one-day races (1.Pro)
- Trofeo Laigueglia, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (1.HC in 2015)
- Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- GP di Lugano, File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
- Nokere Koerse, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Scheldeprijs, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Brabantse Pijl, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (1.HC in 2011)
- GP de Denain, File:Flag of France.svg France
- GP of Aargau Canton, File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
- RideLondon–Surrey Classic, File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
- Brussels Cycling Classic, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (formerly Paris–Bruxelles)
- GP du Fourmies, File:Flag of France.svg France
- GP Impanis-Van Petegem, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Giro dell'Emilia, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- GP Bruno Beghelli, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Tre Valli Varesine, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Milano–Torino, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Gran Piemonte, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Münsterland Giro, File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
- Paris–Tours, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Japan Cup, File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
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Other Continental Circuit one-day races (1.1 or 1.2)
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- Rund um Köln, File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
- Arnhem–Veenendaal Classic, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands, formerly known as Veenendaal–Veenendaal (1.HC from 2005 until 2010)
- Escalada a Montjuïc, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- GP d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Vuelta a Murcia, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (a 2.1 stage race until 2012)
- GP della Costa Etruschi, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Klasika Primavera, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic, File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
- Ronde van Drenthe, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
- GP Miguel Induráin, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (1.HC from 2007 until 2012)
- Philadelphia International Championship, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States ( 1.HC from 2005 until 2012)
- Volta Limburg Classic, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands, formerly known as Hel van het Mergelland
- Memorial Marco Pantani, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Reading Classic, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
- Rund um die Hainleite, File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany
- Subida a Urkiola, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Trofeo Mallorca, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Clásica de Almería, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (1.HC in 2012 and 2013)
- Beaumont Trophy, File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
- Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic, File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
- Tour of Almaty, File:Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan
- Rhodes GP, File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece
- Tour de Vendée, File:Flag of France.svg France (1.HC from 2010 until 2013)
- Nationale Sluitingsprijs, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Chrono des Nations, File:Flag of France.svg France, time trial
Defunct
(year is last edition)
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- Lancaster Classic, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
- GP Gerrie Knetemann, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
- Bordeaux–Paris, File:Flag of France.svg France (1988)
- Classique des Alpes, File:Flag of France.svg France (2004)
- Eindhoven Team Time Trial, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (2007)
- GP di Lugano, File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland, (1979) as an ITT, being since then a one-day race
- GP des Amériques, File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada, (1992)
- GP des Nations, File:Flag of France.svg France (2004)
- GP Wolber, File:Flag of France.svg France, (1931)
- Paris–Brest–Paris, File:Flag of France.svg France, (1951) (continues as an amateur ultra-marathon endurance event)
- Paris–Clermont-Ferrand, File:Flag of France.svg France, (1953)
- Paris–Rouen (first cycling race), File:Flag of France.svg France, (1869)
- San Francisco Grand Prix, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States, (2005)
- Trofeo Baracchi, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy, (1991)
- Wincanton Classic, File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom, (1997)
- Giro del Lazio, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Delta Profronde, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
- Züri-Metzgete, File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (2006) (continuing in 2008 as an amateur event)
- Coppa Placci, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (2008)
- Giro del Veneto, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (1.HC from 2005 until 2009)
Stage races
The Grand Tours, Elite and 2.HC Stage Races include races that are part of the UCI ProTour as well as races that are organized by the ASO, the RCS and Unipublic.
The Grand Tours
- Giro d'Italia, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Tour de France, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Vuelta a España, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Additional elite stage races (world ranking)
- Tour Down Under, File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
- Paris–Nice, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Tirreno–Adriatico, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Volta a Catalunya, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Vuelta al País Vasco (Tour of the Basque Country), File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Tour de Romandie, File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
- Critérium du Dauphiné, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Tour de Suisse, File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
- Tour de Pologne, File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland
- BinckBank Tour, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Major UCI Continental Circuit stage races (2.HC)
- Tour of Croatia, File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
- Dubai Tour, File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAE
- Tour of Rwanda, File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda (2.1)
- Tour of Qatar, File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar
- Tour of Oman, File:Flag of Oman.svg Oman
- Tour de Langkawi, File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia
- Critérium International, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Three Days of De Panne, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Giro del Trentino, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (2.HC since 2011)
- Tour of Turkey, File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey (2.HC since 2010)
- Four Days of Dunkirk, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Tour of California, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
- Tour of Norway, File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
- Tour of Belgium, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Tour de Luxembourg, File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg
- Tour of Qinghai Lake, File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg People's Republic of China
- Tour de Wallonie, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Danmark Rundt, File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark
- Tour of Utah, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States (2.HC in 2015)
- Vuelta a Burgos, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Arctic Race of Norway, File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
- Tour of Britain, File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
- Abu Dhabi Tour, File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg UAE
Other UCI Continental Circuit stage races (2.1 or 2.2)
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- Herald Sun Tour, File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
- Tour of Rwanda, File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda (2.1)
- Tour of Austria, File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria (2.HC from 2006)
- Tour of Greece, File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (2.1 from 2022)
- Volta a Portugal, File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal (2.HC from 2005 until 2009)
- Brixia Tour, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Hong Kong Road Cycling Race, File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong, China
- An Post Rás, File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland
- Route du Sud, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Giro di Sicilia, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Setmana Catalana de Ciclisme, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
- Ster Elektrotoer, File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
- Tour de Beauce, File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
- Tour de l'Avenir, File:Flag of France.svg France
- Tour of Slovenia, File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
- Tour of Sibiu, File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania
- Tour de Singkarak, File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
- Tour of South China Sea, File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China, File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong, China, File:Flag of Macau.svg Macau, China
- Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan), File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
- Vuelta a Colombia, File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
- Vuelta a Asturias, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Vuelta a Castilla y León, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Vuelta a Andalucía, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain
- World Ports Classic, File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
- Tour of Estonia, File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia
- Tour of Alberta, File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
- Tour de Yorkshire, File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom
- Tour du Limousin, File:Flag of France.svg France (2.HC in 2011 and 2012)
- Okolo Slovenska, File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia
- Tour of Rhodes, File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (2.2)
- South Aegean Tour, File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece (2.2)
- La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, File:Flag of Gabon.svg Gabon
- Tour Internationale d'Oranie, File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
- Tour de Blida, File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
- Tour du Cameroun, File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
- Tour International de Sétif, File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
- Tour d'Annaba, File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
- Tour de Constantine, File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria
- Tour du Maroc, File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
- Tour of Eritrea, File:Flag of Eritrea.svg Eritrea
- Tour du Sénégal, File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
- Tour de Tunisie, File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
- Tour Ethiopian Meles Zenawi, File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia
- Tour de Côte d'Ivoire-Tour de la Réconciliation, File:Flag of Côte d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
- Grand Prix Chantal Biya, File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
- Tour du Faso, File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
Other stage races
Defunct
(year is last edition)
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- China Tour of Beijing (2014)
- Germany Deutschland Tour (2008)
- GermanyPolandCzech Republic Course de la Paix (2006)
- France Grand Prix des Nations (2004)
- France Grand Prix du Midi Libre (2004)
- France Petit Tour de France/Ronde de France (1946)
(Little Tour de France, held during and shortly after WW2) - Republic of Ireland Tour of Ireland (2009)
- Germany Bayern Rundfahrt (2015)
- Italy Giro di Padania (2012)
- Italy Rome–Naples–Rome (1961)
- Netherlands Ronde van Nederland (2004) (succeeded by the Eneco Tour)
- Spain Catalan Cycling Week (2005)
- Spain Euskal Bizikleta (was integrated into the Vuelta al País Vasco)
- Spain Vuelta a Galicia (2000)
- United States Coors Classic (1988) (succeeded by the Tour de Trump)
- United States Tour de Trump (1990) (succeeded by the Tour DuPont)
- United States Tour DuPont (1996)
- United States Tour of Missouri
- United States Tour de Georgia
- United States USA Pro Cycling Challenge (2015)
- United States Colorado Classic (2018) — continuing as a standalone women's race
Multiple day, single stage races
- Race Across America, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 9 day single stage 4,800 km (3,000 mi)
- TransAm Bicycle Race, File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 17-day single stage, unsupported 7,100 km (4,400 mi)
- Transcontinental Race, File:Flag of Europe.svg European Union 7-10 day single stage, unsupported 3,200 to 4,200 km (2,000 to 2,600 mi)
References
External links
- Date-ordered list of websites of international cycling races: Especially websites of organizers of UCI events.