Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge

Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
Race details
DateMid-June
RegionProvence, France
English nameMont Ventoux Descent Challenge
Local name(s)Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI ProSeries
TypeSingle-day
Web sitewww.denivelechallenges.com Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition2019 (2019)
Editions5 (as of 2023)
First winner Jesús Herrada (ESP)
Most winsNo repeat winners
Most recent Lenny Martinez (FRA)

The Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenge is a professional cycle road race first held in 2019, which takes place between Vaison-la-Romaine and Mont Ventoux. The event was classified by the UCI as category 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour from 2019 to 2022.[1][2][3]

Mont Ventoux Dénivelé Challenges 2019: peloton on the climb to Blauvac

In 2023, the race joined the UCI ProSeries.

Winners – Men

Year Country Rider Team
2019  Spain Jesús Herrada Cofidis
2020  Russia Aleksandr Vlasov Astana
2021  Colombia Miguel Ángel López Movistar Team
2022  Portugal Ruben Guerreiro EF Education–EasyPost
2023  France Lenny Martinez Groupama–FDJ

Wins per country

Wins Country
1  Colombia
 France
 Portugal
 Russia
 Spain

Winners – Women

Year Country Rider Team
2022  Italy Marta Cavalli FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope

Wins per country

Wins Country
1  Italy

References

  1. ^ "Mont Ventoux one-day race confirmed for June 2019". www.cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 22 July 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  2. ^ Fletcher, Patrick (17 June 2019). "Jesus Herrada wins Mont Ventoux Denivele Challenges". www.cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Details emerge of new Mont Ventoux one-day pro race". Future plc. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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