LuK Challenge Chrono

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LuK Challenge Chrono
File:LuK Challenge Chrono-logo 2006.png
Race details
DateLate July - Early August
RegionRastatt, Germany
English nameLuK Challenge Chrono
Local name(s)LuK Challenge Chrono (in German)
DisciplineRoad race
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeTeam Time Trial
History
First edition1968 (1968)
Editions19
Final edition2006
First winner
Final winner

LuK Challenge Chrono was a road bicycle race held annually as a team time trial for pairs in Bühl, Germany. In 2005 and 2006, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.[1] After 2006, the sponsor, LuK, withdrew as part of Germany's general disengagement from cycling amidst a number of doping scandals, and the race did not take place again.[2] In the past, this race was also known as: [3]

  • 1968 – 1992: Grand Prix Baden-Baden
  • 1993 – 1996: Telekom Grand Prix
  • 1997 – 1999: Grand Prix Breitling
  • 2000 – 2001: Grand Prix EnBW
  • 2002 – 2003: Karlsruher Versicherungs-Grand Prix
  • 2004 – 2006: LuK Challenge (Bühl)

Winners

Year Country Rider Team
1968 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Vittorio Adorni (victory shared with Ferdinand Bracke)
1968 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Ferdinand Bracke (victory shared with Vittorio Adorni)
1969 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Herman van Springel (victory shared with Roger De Vlaeminck)
1969 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Roger De Vlaeminck (victory shared with Herman van Springel)
1971 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Eddy Merckx (victory shared with Herman van Springel)
1971 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Herman van Springel (victory shared with Eddy Merckx)
1989 File:Flag of France.svg France Laurent Fignon (victory shared with Thierry Marie)
1989 File:Flag of France.svg France Thierry Marie (victory shared with Laurent Fignon)
1992 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Dominik Krieger (victory shared with Tony Rominger)
1992 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Tony Rominger (victory shared with Dominik Krieger)
1993 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Gianni Bugno (victory shared with Maurizio Fondriest)
1993 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Maurizio Fondriest (victory shared with Gianni Bugno)
1994 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Jens Lehmann (victory shared with Tony Rominger)
1994 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Tony Rominger (victory shared with Jens Lehmann)
1995 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Andrea Chiurato (victory shared with Tony Rominger)
1995 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Tony Rominger (victory shared with Andrea Chiurato)
1996 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain Chris Boardman (victory shared with Uwe Peschel)
1996 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Uwe Peschel (victory shared with Chris Boardman)
1997 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Oscar Camenzind (victory shared with Johan Museeuw)
1997 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Johan Museeuw (victory shared with Oscar Camenzind)
1998 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Udo Bölts (victory shared with Christian Henn)
1998 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Christian Henn (victory shared with Udo Bölts)
1999 File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain Chris Boardman (victory shared with Jens Voigt)
1999 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Jens Voigt (victory shared with Chris Boardman)
2000 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Michael Rich (victory shared with Torsten Schmidt)
2000 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Torsten Schmidt (victory shared with Michael Rich)
2001 File:Flag of France.svg France Florent Brard (victory shared with Christophe Moreau)
2001 File:Flag of France.svg France Christophe Moreau (victory shared with Florent Brard)
2002 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Uwe Peschel (victory shared with Michael Rich)
2002 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Michael Rich (victory shared with Uwe Peschel)
2003 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Sebastian Lang (victory shared with Michael Rich)
2003 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Michael Rich (victory shared with Sebastian Lang)
2004 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Bobby Julich (victory shared with Jens Voigt)
2004 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Jens Voigt (victory shared with Bobby Julich)
2005 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Bobby Julich (victory shared with Jens Voigt)
2005 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Jens Voigt (victory shared with Bobby Julich)
2006 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Markus Fothen (victory shared with Sebastian Lang)
2006 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Sebastian Lang (victory shared with Markus Fothen)

References

  1. "LuK Challenge(1.1)". ProcyclingStats. 23 September 2023.
  2. "LUK Challenge Chrono". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
  3. "LUK Challenge Chrono / Bühl (All) - Cat.1.1". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in français). Retrieved 29 June 2023.

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