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The Tobago Cycling Classic is a one-day
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race held annually in
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, the smaller of the two main
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that make up the
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, in the Caribbean. Created in 1986, at the beginning of October, for many years the race only featured local cyclists, but in 2000 opened to international riders. Formerly a stage race, since 2011 the race has been included on the
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's calendar, carrying a one-day UCI rating of 1.2, and is also referred to as Tobago International.


Past winners

Classic winners on Trinbagowheelers.com
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References


External links

* Cycle races in Trinidad and Tobago UCI America Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1986 Tobago Autumn events in Trinidad and Tobago 1986 establishments in Trinidad and Tobago {{cycling-race-stub