Grand Prix Des Amériques (cycling Race)
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Grand Prix des Amériques was a classic one-day
cycling race Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling sports in ...
that took place in
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as part of the
UCI Road World Cup The UCI Road World Cup was a season-long Road bicycle racing, road cycling competition held from 1989 until 2004 and comprising ten one-day events. The World Cup was made up of around ten Road bicycle racing, one-day races chosen from the prest ...
. It was held between 1988 and 1992. In 1992, the race was named Grand Prix Téléglobe, after the name of the telecommunication company that sponsored that edition. The race used a hilly circuit around
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, similar to that used at the
1974 UCI Road World Championships The 1974 UCI Road World Championships took place on 25 August 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal and the 1976 Summer Olympics follows a similar course to this World Championship. It was the 47th edition of th ...
and the
1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...
.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Grand Prix Des Ameriques UCI Road World Cup races Recurring sporting events established in 1988 Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1992 Defunct cycling races in Canada 1988 establishments in Canada 1992 disestablishments in Canada Sport in Montreal