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Tartu GP

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Tartu GP
Race details
DateEarly June
RegionTartu, Estonia
DisciplineRoad race
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeSingle-day
OrganiserClub Tartu Maraton
History
First edition2001 (2001)
Editions12
Final edition2012
First winner Jaan Kirsipuu (EST)
Most wins Jaan Kirsipuu (EST) (3 wins)
Final winner Rene Mandri (EST)

The Tartu GP was a one-day road cycling race in Tartu, Estonia. It was first run in 2001 and became part of the UCI Europe Tour as a 1.1 event in 2005. The most successful rider was Jaan Kirsipuu with three consecutive victories. The race was discontinued in 2012 and has instead been run as the final stage of the Tour of Estonia since that race's inception in 2013.

Past winners

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Year Country Rider Team
2001  Estonia Jaan Kirsipuu AG2R Prévoyance
2002  Estonia Jaan Kirsipuu AG2R Prévoyance
2003  Estonia Jaan Kirsipuu AG2R Prévoyance
2004  Ireland Mark Scanlon AG2R Prévoyance
2005  Lithuania Tomas Vaitkus AG2R Prévoyance
2006  Poland Wojciech Pawłak Knauf Team
2007  Estonia Erki Pütsep Bouygues Télécom
2008  Latvia Aleksejs Saramotins Rietumu Bank-Riga
2009  Germany Hannes Blank Continental Team Differdange
2010  Estonia Tanel Kangert Estonia (national team)
2011  France Jean-Eudes Demaret Cofidis
2012  Estonia Rene Mandri Endura Racing
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