Tour de Kumano

Tour de Kumano
Race details
Date May
Region Mie Prefecture, Japan
Local name(s) ツール・ド・熊野 (Japanese)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Asia Tour 2.2
Type Stage race
History
First edition 2006 (2006)
Editions 9 (as of 2014)
First winner  Tomoya Kano (JPN)
Most wins  Fortunato Baliani (ITA) (2 wins)
Most recent  Francisco Mancebo (ESP)

The Tour de Kumano (ツール・ド・熊野 Tsūru do Kumano) is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Mie Prefecture, Japan, named after Kumano. It was first created in 2006 as the amateur level, later moved up to the professional level in 2008 when included into the UCI Asia Tour and classified as a 2.2 category race.

Past winners

General classification

Rider Team
2006 Japan Kano, TomoyaTomoya Kano (JPN)
2007 Japan Mori, KazuhiroKazuhiro Mori (JPN)
2008 Japan Shimizu, MiyatakaMiyataka Shimizu (JPN) Meitan Hompo-GDR
2009 Kazakhstan Iglinsky, ValentinValentin Iglinsky (KAZ) Kazakhstan national team
2010 Kazakhstan Mizourov, AndreyAndrey Mizourov (KAZ) Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2011 Italy Baliani, FortunatoFortunato Baliani (ITA) D'Angelo & Antenucci–Nippo
2012 Italy Baliani, FortunatoFortunato Baliani (ITA) Team Nippo
2013 Colombia Arredondo, JuliánJulián Arredondo (COL) Team Nippo–De Rosa
2014 Spain Mancebo, FranciscoFrancisco Mancebo (ESP) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling

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