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Grand Prix du Morbihan is a single-day men's
road bicycle race Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common ...
held annually in May around
Plumelec Plumelec (, ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of the Brittany region, in north-western France. Geography Plumelec is west of Rennes via the RN24 road, and north-west of Nantes via the RN165 road. The commune is situated on the Br ...
, in the region of
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,
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. Since 2020, the race is organised as a 1.Pro event on the
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, also being part of the
French Road Cycling Cup The French Road Cycling Cup (English for Coupe de France de cyclisme sur route) is a road bicycle racing competition under the Fédération Francaise de Cyclisme (French Cycling Federation) each year since 1992. It consists of a number of one-day ...
. A women's race, the
Grand Prix du Morbihan Féminin The Grand Prix du Morbihan Féminin is an elite women's professional one-day road bicycle race held in France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of over ...
, has been held the same day since 2011.


Name of the race

:1988–2000: ''A Travers le Morbihan'' :2001–2019: ''Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan'' :2021–: ''Grand Prix du Morbihan''


Winners


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Grand Prix du Morbihan UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1974 1974 establishments in France Cycle races in France Breton sport and leisure Sport in Morbihan