Coca-Cola Trophy

Coca-Cola Trophy
Race details
RegionGermany
DisciplineRoad
TypeCriterium series
Race directorWinfried Holtmann [de]
History
First edition1979 (1979)
Editions20
Final edition2000
First winner Klaus-Peter Thaler (GER)
Most wins Erik Zabel (GER)
Final winner Gian Matteo Fagnini (ITA)

The Coca-Cola Trophy was a series of criterium cycling races held annually throughout Germany from 1979 to 2000.[1] The competition consisted of up to eight races contested in different German cities, generally located in the south of the country such as Sindelfingen, Heilbronn, Ulm, Erlangen, Regensburg, all of which contributing to the overall title.

Winners

  • 1979 : Germany Klaus-Peter Thaler
  • 1982 : Germany Klaus-Peter Thaler
  • 1983 : Germany Gregor Braun
  • 1984 : Germany Henry Rinklin
  • 1985 : Belgium Guido Van Calster
  • 1986 : Germany Dietrich Thurau
  • 1987 : Germany Dietrich Thurau
  • 1988 : Germany Reimund Dietzen
  • 1989 : Germany Andreas Kappes
  • 1990 : Netherlands Ad Wijnands
  • 1991 : Germany Peter Gänsler
  • 1992 : Germany Raimund Lehnert
  • 1993 : Germany Erik Zabel

References

  1. ^ Coca-Cola Trophy palmares at Cycling Archives
  2. ^ "Zabel gewinnt Coca-Cola-Trophy". spiegel.de (in German). 1 September 1999.
  3. ^ "Coca Cola Criterium Series - NE - Germany, August 21-29, 2000". Cycling News.
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