The Cascade Cycling Classic was the longest running elite

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(1980–2019), with 2018 being the only year the race was not held. The race took place in the

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region and was based in

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. It was a regular fixture for most of North America's top cyclists and teams. Owned and managed by the Cascade Cycling Classic Youth Foundation, former pro cyclist and two time National Road Champion

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was both the Foundation's executive director and the Classic's race director. Bowen won the CCC in 1993.

Past winners

Elite Men

*2019 : , *2018 : Race canceled *2017 : , *2016 : , *2015 : , *2014 : , *2013 : , *2012 : , Competitive Cyclist Racing Team *2011 : ,

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*2010 : ,

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*2009 : ,

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*2006 : , Toyota-United Pro Cycling Team *2005 : , HealthNet-Maxxis *2004 : , *2003 : ,

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*2002 : , Mercury *2001 : ,

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*2000 : ,

*1999 : , Mercury *1998 : , *1997 : , Comptel *1996 : ,

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*1995 : , Team Shaklee *1994 : , Coors *1993 : ,

*1992 : ,

*1991 : , Coors *1990 : ,

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*1989 : , Wheaties-Schwinn *1988 : *1987 : *1986 : *1985 : *1984 : *1983 : *1982 : *1981 : *1980 :

Elite Women

*2019 : , *2018 : Race canceled *2017 : , *2016 : , The Cyclery–Opus *2015 : , *2014 : , *2013 : , *2012 : , Now & Novartis for MS *2011 : , Colavita/Forno d'Asolo *2010 : , Peanut Butter & Co./Twenty12 *2009 : .

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*2008 : , *2007 : ''Women's race was postponed'' *2006 : , Team Lipton *2005 :

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*2004 :

*2003 : , Saturn *2002 : , Saturn *2001 : *2000 : *1999 : *1991-98 : No Women's Race *1990 : *1989 : *1988 : *1987 : *1986 :

References

External links

* Sports in Bend, Oregon Cycling in Oregon Cycle races in the United States UCI America Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1980 1980 establishments in Oregon Tourist attractions in Deschutes County, Oregon Sports competitions in Oregon Road bicycle races {{Oregon-sport-stub