Giro della Provincia di Lucca
Cycling competition
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The Giro della Provincia di Lucca was a professional road bicycle race held annually in Province of Lucca, Italy held between 1999 and 2006. From 2005, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, previously being a stage race.
DateEarly March
RegionProvince of Lucca, Italy
EnglishnameTour of Province of Lucca
LocalnameGiro della Provincia di Lucca (in Italian)
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Early March |
| Region | Province of Lucca, Italy |
| English name | Tour of Province of Lucca |
| Local name | Giro della Provincia di Lucca (in Italian) |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Single-day |
| History | |
| First edition | 1999 |
| Editions | 8 |
| Final edition | 2006 |
| First winner |  Paolo Bettini (ITA) |
| Most wins | Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) (2 wins) |
| Final winner | Alessandro Petacchi (ITA) |
Winners
| Year | Country | Rider | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Italy |
Paolo Bettini | Mapei–Quick-Step |
| 2000 | Italy |
Alessandro Petacchi | Fassa Bortolo |
| 2001 |  Belgium |
Mario Aerts | Lotto–Adecco |
| 2002 | Italy |
Fabiano Fontanelli | Mercatone Uno–Stream TV |
| 2003 |  Spain |
Óscar Freire | Rabobank |
| 2004[1] | Italy |
Alessandro Bertolini | Alessio–Bianchi |
| 2005 | Italy |
Mario Cipollini | Liquigas–Bianchi |
| 2006 | Italy |
Alessandro Petacchi | Team Milram |
