Tour Méditerranéen

Infobox Cycling race
name = Tour Méditerranéen
current_event =


Podium of 2007 edition of Tour Méditerranéen
date = February
region = South France
english = Mediterranean Tour
localnames = Tour Méditerranéen fr icon
nickname =
discipline = Road
competition = UCI Europe Tour
type = Stage race
organiser =
director =
first = 1974
number = 35 (as of 2008)
last =
firstwinner = flagicon|FRA Charles Rouxel
mostwins = flagicon|NED Gerrie Knetemann (3 wins)
mostrecent = flagicon|RUS Alexandre Botcharov

Tour Méditerranéen is a professional road bicycle racing event held in southern France along the Mediterranean Sea. The Tour Méditerranéen is a six-day stage race that began in 1974 and since 2005 has been a part of the UCI Europe Tour. From 1974 to 1977, the race was named Trophée Méditerranéen.

The race has been won by many notable Grand Tour and world champion riders including Eddy Merckx, Gianni Bugno, Gerrie Knetemann (three times), and Paolo Bettini.

Past results

External links

* [http://www.letourmediterraneen.net/ Official site fr icon]