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Okolo Slovenska ( en, Tour of Slovakia; french: Tour de Slovaquie) is an annual
Yellow Jersey – Worn by the leader of the general classification.
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Green Jersey – Worn by the leader of the points classification.
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Red Jersey – Worn by the leader of the climbing classification.
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White Jersey – Worn by the best rider under 23 years of age on the overall classification.
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Red number Jersey – Worn by the leader of the combativity classification.
* "Slovak" Jersey – Worn by the best Slovak rider of the overall classification.
Tour de Slovaquie
results from ''Cycling Archives''
Tour de Slovaquie
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Okolo Slovenska ( en, Tour of Slovakia; french: Tour de Slovaquie) is an annual road cycling
Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes recreational, racing, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, road cyclists are generally expected to obey the same laws as ...
stage race in Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
. Founded in 1954, since 2017 it has been rated as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...
. It is a stage race that usually includes five or more stages.
History
Okolo Slovenska started on June 19, 1954, on Stalin square in Bratislava and included seven stages. The first race was won byCzech
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* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
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** Czechs, the people of the area
** Czech culture
** Czech cuisine
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cyclist Karel Nesl. The Slovak cyclist Vlastimil Ružička won three of the seven stages of the race.
Winners
Classifications
As of the 2022 edition, the jerseys worn by the leaders of the individual classifications are: * Yellow Jersey – Worn by the leader of the general classification.
* Green Jersey – Worn by the leader of the points classification.
* Red Jersey – Worn by the leader of the climbing classification.
* White Jersey – Worn by the best rider under 23 years of age on the overall classification.
* Red number Jersey – Worn by the leader of the combativity classification.
* "Slovak" Jersey – Worn by the best Slovak rider of the overall classification.
See also
* Sport in Slovakia *Slovak Cycling Federation
The Slovak Cycling Federation or SZC (in Slovak: ''Slovenský Zväz Cyklistiky'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Slovakia.
The SZC is a member of the UCI and the UEC.
External links
Slovak Cycling Federation official websit ...
References
External links
*Tour de Slovaquie
results from ''Cycling Archives''
Tour de Slovaquie
results from ''Cycling News'' {{Okolo Slovenska UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1954 Cycle races in Slovakia 1954 establishments in Czechoslovakia Annual sporting events in Slovakia Summer events in Slovakia