New Zealand Cycle Classic | |
Date: | Late-January |
Region: | Masterton Region, New Zealand |
English: | New Zealand Cycle Classic |
Nickname: | NZCC |
Discipline: | Road race |
Competition: | UCI Oceania Tour |
Type: | New Zealand's Premier Stage race |
Organiser: | Jorge Sandoval |
Director: | Jorge Sandoval |
Number: | 37 (as of 2024) |
Mostwins: | (4 wins) |
The New Zealand Cycle Classic (previously known as the Tour of Wellington) was a road cycling race held in and around the Wairarapa near Wellington, New Zealand. The race was a men's competition over five stages and part of the UCI Oceania Tour.
In August 2024, it was announced by race organiser Jorge Sandoval that the race was being cancelled due to difficulty finding a naming rights sponsor.[1]
Wins | Name | Country | Years | |
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4 | 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 | |||
align=center rowspan=3 | 2 | 1994, 1996 | ||
2006, 2007 | ||||
2019, 2024 |
Most stage wins by riders. Listed are those riders with more than three stage wins[2]
Wins | Name | Country | |
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9 | |||
6 | |||
5 | |||
align=center rowspan=4 | 4 | ||
Brendon Vesty | |||
align=center rowspan=2 | 3 | ||
Stage wins by each country
Wins | Country |
---|---|
94 | |
41 | |
9 | |
5 | |
3 | |
2 | Hong Kong |
1 | |
1 | |
1 | South Africa |