New Zealand Cycle Classic

The New Zealand Cycle Classic (previously known as the Tour of Wellington) is a road cycling race held in and around the Wairarapa near Wellington, New Zealand. The race is a men's competition over five stages and part of the UCI Oceania Tour.

New Zealand Cycle Classic
Race details
DateLate-January
RegionMasterton Region, New Zealand
English nameNew Zealand Cycle Classic
Nickname(s)NZCC
DisciplineRoad race
CompetitionUCI Oceania Tour
TypeNew Zealand's Premier Stage race
OrganiserJorge Sandoval
Race directorJorge Sandoval
Web sitewww.cycletournz.com
History
First edition1988 (1988)
Editions34 (as of 2021)
First winner Darren Rush (NZL)
Most wins Brian Fowler (cyclist) (NZL) (4 wins)
Most recent Corbin Strong (NZL)

Winners

Year Country Rider Team
1988  New Zealand Darren Rush
1989  New Zealand Brian Fowler
1990  New Zealand Brian Fowler
1991  New Zealand Brian Fowler
1992  New Zealand Brian Fowler
1993  New Zealand Clark Richards
1994  New Zealand Ric Reid
1995  Australia Robbie McEwen
1996  New Zealand Ric Reid
1997  Australia Corey Sweet
1998  Australia Hayden Bradbury
1999  New Zealand Julian Dean
2000  New Zealand Brendon Vesty
2001  France Chris Jenner Fuji Xerox
2002  New Zealand Robin Reid Avanti Cycles
2003  New Zealand Matthew Yates Team Subway
2004  Canada Eric Wohlberg Trust House
2005  Australia Matthew Lloyd Team Jayco
2006  New Zealand Hayden Roulston Team Subway
2007  New Zealand Hayden Roulston Trek-Zookeepers Café
2008  Australia Travis Meyer SouthAustralia.com-AIS
2009  Australia Peter McDonald Drapac–Porsche Cycling
2010  New Zealand Michael Torckler Cardno Team
2011  New Zealand George Bennett Cardno Team
2012  Australia Jay McCarthy Team Jayco-AIS
2013  Australia Nathan Earle Huon Salmon–Genesys Wealth Advisers
2014  New Zealand Michael Vink Team Budget Forklifts
2015  New Zealand Taylor Gunman Avanti Racing Team
2016  Australia Ben O'Connor Avanti Racing Team
2017  New Zealand Joseph Cooper IsoWhey Sports SwissWellness
2018  New Zealand Hayden McCormick New Zealand (national team)
2019  New Zealand Aaron Gate EvoPro Racing
2020  Australia Rylee Field Team BridgeLane
2021  New Zealand Corbin Strong[1] New Zealand (national team)

Multiple victories

Wins Name Country Years
4Brian Fowler NZL1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
2Ric Reid NZL1994, 1996
Hayden Roulston NZL2006, 2007

References

  1. "NZCC Overall". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
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