Circuit des Ardennes (cycling) (original) (raw)
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French multi-day road cycling race
Circuit des Ardennes
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Region | Ardennes |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Five-day |
| Web site | www.circuitdesardennes.fr  |
| History | |
| First edition | 1951 (1951) |
| Editions | 49 (as of 2024) |
| First winner |  Jacques Michel (FRA) |
| Most wins | André Geneste (FRA) Albert Platel (FRA)(2 wins) |
| Most recent |  Joseph Blackmore (GBR) |
Circuit des Ardennes is a French cycling road race held annually in the month of April in Charleville-Mézières and the surrounding mountainous region of the Ardennes. It is rated 2.2 on UCI Europe Tour.
The race has in the past highlighted developing talent, including Stephen Roche and Greg LeMond.[1]