Grand Prix des Amériques (cycling race)
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Grand Prix des Amériques was a classic one-day cycling race that took place in Montreal as part of the UCI Road World Cup. It was held between 1988 and 1992. In 1992, the race was named Grand Prix Téléglobe, after the name of the telecomunication company that sponsored that edition.
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Region | Canada |
| English name | Grand Prix of America |
| Local name(s) | Grand Prix des Amériques (in French) |
| Discipline | Road race |
| Competition | UCI Road World Cup |
| Type | Single-day |
| History | |
| First edition | 1988 |
| Editions | 5 |
| Final edition | 1992 |
| First winner | Steve Bauer (CAN) |
| Final winner | Federico Echave (ESP) |
The race used a hilly circuit around Mount Royal, similar to that used at the 1974 UCI Road World Championships and the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
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