Poreč Trophy (through history held under names Trofej Plava Laguna, G. P. Istria, Trophy Riviera and G.P. Umag) is a
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 com ...
held annually near the town of
Poreč
Poreč (; known also by several alternative names) is a town and municipality on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, in Istria County, west Croatia. Its major landmark is the 6th-century Euphrasian Basilica, which was designated a UN ...
, in the
Istrian peninsula
Istria ( ; Croatian and Slovene: ; Italian and Venetian: ; ; Istro-Romanian: ; ; ) is the largest peninsula within the Adriatic Sea. Located at the top of the Adriatic between the Gulf of Trieste and the Kvarner Gulf, the peninsula is shared ...
. It is organized as a
1.2 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
The Union Cycliste Internationale (; UCI; ) is the world governing body for sports cycling and ove ...
. The race originally consisted of 5 challenges (6 in 2002); since 2004, the event consists of a single race.
Poreč Trophy
Winners
Challenge races
Poreč Trophy 2
Poreč Trophy 3
Poreč Trophy 4
Poreč Trophy 5
Poreč Trophy 6
References
External links
2009 Poreč Trophy
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UCI Europe Tour races
Cycle races in Croatia
Recurring sporting events established in 2000
2000 establishments in Croatia
Spring (season) in Croatia