Tour of Alberta

Tour of Alberta
Race details
DateSeptember
RegionAlberta, Canada
Local name(s)The Tour
Nickname(s)Canada's Race
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI America Tour
TypeStage race
OrganiserAlberta Peloton Association
Race directorDuane Vienneau
Web sitetourofalberta.ca Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition2013 (2013)
Editions5 (as of 2017)
First winner Rohan Dennis (AUS)
Most winsNo repeat winners
Most recent Evan Huffman (USA)

The ATB Tour of Alberta was a Canadian bicycle stage race, which raced across the province of Alberta. It was sanctioned by Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and was part of the UCI America Tour. It was classified as a 2.1 race, making it one of the highest rated races on the tour.[1] The inaugural tour featured a prologue and five stages, and was held September 3–8, 2013.

On February 15, 2018 the Alberta Peloton Association announced that the event was being cancelled.[2]

  1. ^ Babin, Tom (2012-12-17). "Tour of Alberta bike race holds a lot of potential | Calgary Herald". Calgary Herald. Retrieved 2013-08-28.
  2. ^ Ramsay, Caley (2018-02-15). "Tour of Alberta calling it quits due to economic conditions, funding concerns". Global News. Retrieved 2018-02-15.