Profronde van Almelo ( en, Prof tour of Almelo) is an elite men's and women's professional
road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on Road surface, paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional sport, professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and ...
event held annually in
Almelo
Almelo () is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. The main population centres in the town are Aadorp, Almelo, Mariaparochie, and Bornerbroek.
Almelo has about 72,000 inhabitants in the middle of the rolling countryside of Twente, ...
, Netherlands. The first edition was in 1983 and since 2008 the event also includes a women's race. In 1987 and 1988 the race was a stage within the
Ronde van Nederland
The Tour of the Netherlands ''(Dutch: Ronde van Nederland)'' was a road bicycle racing stage-race in the Netherlands, founded in 1948. It's an annual race since 1975. Because of the start of the UCI ProTour in 2005, it was replaced by the Enec ...
, a
UCI category 2.1 event.
Honours
Men's
Source
Women's
Source
References
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{{Post–Tour de France criteriums in the Netherlands
Women's road bicycle races
Recurring sporting events established in 1983
1983 establishments in the Netherlands
Men's road bicycle races
Cycling in Overijssel
Sport in Almelo