Tour of Saudi Arabia

The Tour of Saudi Arabia is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race first held in Saudi Arabia in 1999. It has been held intermittently since its creation, and in 2020 joined the UCI Asia Tour for the first time. It is promoted by the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and is classified by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.1 category race.[1]

Tour of Saudi Arabia
Race details
DateEarly February
RegionSaudi Arabia
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Asia Tour
TypeStage race
OrganiserAmaury Sport Organisation
Web sitewww.thesauditour.com
History
First edition1999 (1999)
Editions5
First winner Amr Elnady (EGY)
Most wins Ghader Mizbani (IRN) (2 wins)
Most recent Phil Bauhaus (GER)

Winners

Year Winner Second Third
1999 Amr Elnady Yuriy Plyukhin Ondrej SlobodnĂ­k
2000 No race
2001 Ghader Mizbani Mohamed Abdel Fattah Hossein Askari
2002 Ghader Mizbani Sergey Lavrenenko Sergey Tretyakov
2003-2012 No race
2013 Murad Tarik Obaid Ali Abadi Ayman Al Habtra
2014-2019 No race
2020 Phil Bauhaus Nacer Bouhanni Rui Costa
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References

  1. "ASO confirms inaugural Saudi Tour for 2020". Cyclingnews. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
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