Elfstedenrace

{{Short description|Road cycling race}} {{Infobox cycling race | name = Visit Friesland Elfsteden Race | current_event = | image = | image_caption = | date = October | region = [[Friesland]], [[Netherlands]] | english = | localnames = | nickname = | discipline = Road | competition = [[UCI Europe Tour]] | type = [[One-day race]] | organiser = Courage Events | director = | first = {{start date|2022}} | number = 3 (as of 2024) | final = | firstwinner = {{flagathlete|[[Elmar Reinders]]|NED}} | mostwins = ''No repeat winners'' | mostrecent = {{flagathlete|[[Taco van der Hoorn]]|NED}} }} The '''Visit Friesland Elfsteden Race''' is a [[one-day race|one-day]] road cycling race held annually in [[Friesland]], the [[Netherlands]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Visit Friesland Elfsteden Race |url=https://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=16523&y=2023 |website=FirstCycling.com | accessdate=10 October 2023}}</ref> It was first held in 2022, on the [[UCI Europe Tour]] calendar in category 1.2, before upgrading to 1.1 status in 2023.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/elfsteden-race/2022/result | title=Visit Friesland Elfsteden Race | work=ProCyclingStats | accessdate=10 October 2023}}</ref> The race starts and finishes in [[Leeuwarden]].

==Winners== {{Cycling past winner start}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2022|name={{sortname|Elmar|Reinders}}|nat=NED|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|RIW|2022}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2023|name={{sortname|Jasper|Philipsen}}|nat=BEL|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|AFC|2023}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2024|name={{sortname|Taco|van der Hoorn}}|nat=NED|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|IWG|2024}}}} {{Cycling past winner end}}

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==External links== *{{official website|https://elfstedenrace.nl/}}

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