- Jeugdtour
The Internationale Jeugdtour Assen is the largest youth cycle racing event held in
Europe . It has been held annually since 1960 in the city ofAssen in theNetherlands . Each year it attracts hundreds of racing cyclists, many of whom go on to success in later years.Erik Dekker is an example of a well known Dutch cycle racer who started in the Jeugdtour.In 2009 the Jeugdtour will be associated with the
Vuelta a España which is also starting in the city of Assen.Sources
http://www.jeugdtourassen.nl/
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