Sachsen Tour
![]() Map of 2007 Sachsen Tour | |
Race details | |
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Date | Late July |
Region | Saxony, Germany |
English name | International Saxony Tour |
Local name(s) | Sachsen-Tour International (in German) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Stage-race |
History | |
First edition | 1985 (1985) |
Editions | 24 (as of 2008) |
First winner | ![]() |
Most wins | ![]() ![]() ![]() (2 wins) |
Most recent | ![]() |
The Sachsen Tour is a multi-stage road bicycle race held in the region of Saxony, Germany. It was first held in 1985 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. Between 1985 and 1995 it was an amateur race.
It is usually held in 5 stages, running through all of Saxony. This includes flat stages as well as mountain stages in the Ore Mountains.
Winners
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Year | Country | Rider | Team |
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1985 | ![]() | Wolfgang Lötzsch | |
1986 | ![]() | Uwe Ampler | |
1987 | ![]() | Jens Heppner | |
1988 | ![]() | Frank Kühn | |
1989 | ![]() | Uwe Ampler | |
1990 | ![]() | Jans Koerts | |
1991 | ![]() | Steffen Blochwitz | |
1992 | ![]() | Jörn Reuß | |
1993 | ![]() | Brendan Hart | |
1994 | ![]() | Brian Fowler | |
1995 | ![]() | Dirk Müller | |
1996 | ![]() | Jens Voigt | |
1997 | ![]() | Anton Chantyr | |
1998 | ![]() | Thomas Liese | |
1999 | ![]() | Jörn Reuß | |
2000 | ![]() | Thomas Liese | |
2001 | ![]() | Jørgen Bo Petersen | |
2002 | ![]() | Oskar Camenzind | |
2003 | ![]() | Fabian Wegmann | Gerolsteiner |
2004 | ![]() | Andrey Kashechkin | Crédit Agricole |
2005 | ![]() | Mathew Hayman | Rabobank |
2006 | ![]() | Vladimir Gusev | Discovery Channel |
2007 | ![]() | Joost Posthuma | Rabobank |
2008 | ![]() | Bert Grabsch | Columbia |
2009 | ![]() | Patrik Sinkewitz | PSK Whirlpool-Author |
External links
- Official Website (in German)