{{short description|Road bicycle race in Germany}} {{Infobox cycling race | name = 3-Länder-Tour | image = | date = Mid September | region = Central Germany | english = Three Länder Tour of Sparkassen Versicherung | localnames = 3-Länder-Tour der Sparkassen Versicherung {{in lang|de}} | nickname = | discipline = Road | competition = UCI Europe Tour | type = Stage race | organiser = | director = | first = {{start date|1982}} | number = 26 | final = 2007 | firstwinner = {{flagathlete|Thomas Freienstein|GER}} | mostwins = | mostrecent = {{flagathlete|Thomas Dekker|NED}} }} The '''3-Länder-Tour der Sparkassen Versicherung''' was a multi-stage road bicycle race held around three Länder of Germany: Hessen, Thuringia and Baden-Württemberg. From 2005 until 2007 it was part of the UCI Europe Tour, being organised as a 2.1 race.
The race was previously known as '''Hessen-Rundfahrt''', taking place in the Bundesland of Hessen, but in 2006 it expanded its territory to take place in the states of Thuringia and Baden-Württemberg.<ref name="HR">{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/wedstrijdfiche.php?wedstrijdid=406 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160208011135/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/wedstrijdfiche.php?wedstrijdid=406 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 8, 2016 |title=Hessen Rundfahrt |access-date=7 February 2016 |work=Cycling Archives}}</ref><ref name="LT">{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/wedstrijdfiche.php?wedstrijdid=10058 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160216110300/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/wedstrijdfiche.php?wedstrijdid=10058 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 16, 2016 |title=Länder-Tour |access-date=7 February 2016 |work=Cycling Archives}}</ref> thumb|left|Winners' podium at Stage 1 of the 2006 3-Länder-Tour in Kassel {{clear}}
== Winners == {{Cycling past winner start}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1982|name={{sortname|Thomas|Freienstein}}|nat=FRG|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1983|name={{sortname|Ludek|Kubias}}|nat=TCH|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1984|name={{sortname|Thomas|Freienstein}}|nat=FRG|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1985|name={{sortname|Hartmut|Bölts||Bolts, Hartmut}}|nat=FRG|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1986|name={{sortname|Christian|Henn}}|nat=FRG|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1987|name={{sortname|Jens|Heppner}}|nat=GDR|natvar=|team=SG Wismut Gera}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1988|name={{sortname|Pavel|Tonkov}}|nat=URS|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1989|name={{sortname|Matthew|Stephens|Matthew Stephens (cyclist)}}|nat=GBR|natvar=|team=Hemel Hempstead CC}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1990|name={{sortname|Christophe|Capelle}}|nat=FRA|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1991|name={{sortname|Brian|Fowler|Brian Fowler (cyclist)}}|nat=NZL|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1992|name={{sortname|Bert|Dietz}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1993|name={{sortname|Ralf|Schmidt|Ralf Schmidt (cyclist)}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1994|name={{sortname|Pavel|Padrnos}}|nat=CZE|natvar=|team=}}
{{Cycling past winner rider|year=1995|name={{sortname|Pavel|Padrnos}}|nat=CZE|natvar=|team=}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1996|name={{sortname|Ralf|Grabsch}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team=PSV Köln}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1997|name={{sortname|Christian|Henn}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|TEL|1997}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1998|name={{sortname|Grischa|Niermann}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team=Die Continentale}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=1999|name={{sortname|Jens|Zemke}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team=Team Nürnberger}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2000|name={{sortname|Tobias|Steinhauser}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|GST|2000}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2001|name={{sortname|Michael|Blaudzun}}|nat=DEN|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|CSC|2001}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2002|name={{sortname|Uwe|Peschel}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|GST|2002}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2003|name={{sortname|Cédric|Vasseur||Vasseur, Cedric}}|nat=FRA|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|COF|2003}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2004|name={{sortname|Sebastian|Lang}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|GST|2004}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2005|name={{sortname|Cezary|Zamana}}|nat=POL|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|HPS|2005}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2006|name={{sortname|Sebastian|Lang}}|nat=GER|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|GST|2006}}}} {{Cycling past winner rider|year=2007|name={{sortname|Thomas|Dekker|Thomas Dekker (cyclist)}}|nat=NED|natvar=|team={{UCI team code|RAB|2007}}}} {{Cycling past winner end}}
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==External links== * [http://www.dreilaendertour.com/ Official website]
{{DEFAULTSORT:3-Lander-Tour}} Category:UCI Europe Tour races Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1982 Category:1982 establishments in West Germany Category:Defunct cycling races in Germany Category:Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2007 Category:Sports competitions in Hesse Category:Sports competitions in Thuringia Category:Sports competitions in Baden-Württemberg Category:2007 disestablishments in Germany