Race details | |
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Date | Early August |
Region | Bochum, Germany |
English name | Tour of Bochum |
Local name(s) | Sparkassen Giro Bochum (in German) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | ♂ UCI Europe Tour ♀ National event |
Type | Single-day |
Web site | www |
History | |
First edition | 1998 |
Editions | ♂ 14 (as of 2011) ♀ 15 (as of 2015) |
First winner | ♂ Jan Ullrich (GER) ♀ Sharon van Essen (NED) |
Most recent | ♂ Pieter Vanspeybrouck (BEL) ♀ Barbara Guarischi (ITA) |
The Sparkassen Giro Bochum is a road bicycle race which is annually held for both men's and women's around an urban circuit in the German city of Bochum, Germany. Since 2005 the men's race is part of the UCI Europe Tour, being organised as 1.1 race.