Münsterland Giro

Münsterland Giro

Race details
Date	October 3
Region	Münster, Germany
English name	Tour of Münsterland
Local name(s)	Münsterland Giro (in German)
Discipline	Road
Competition	UCI Europe Tour
Type	Single-day
History
First edition	2006 (2006)
Editions	18 (as of 2024)
First winner	Paul Martens (GER)
Most wins	Marcel Kittel (GER)  Jos van Emden (NED)  André Greipel (GER) (2 wins)
Most recent	Jasper Philipsen (BEL)

The Münsterland Giro is a cycling race annually held in Münsterland, Germany.^[1] It was first held in 2006 as a 1.2 race of the UCI Europe Tour, becoming a 1.1 race in 2007 and a 1.HC race in 2015.^[2] The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries in 2020.^[3]

Max Walscheid winning the 2018 edition

Winners

Year	Country	Rider	Team
2006	Germany	Paul Martens	Skil–Shimano
2007	Netherlands	Jos Van Emden	Rabobank Continental
2008	Germany	André Greipel	Team Columbia
2009	Latvia	Aleksejs Saramotins	Team Designa Køkken
2010	Netherlands	Joost van Leijen	Vacansoleil
2011	Germany	Marcel Kittel	Skil–Shimano
2012	Germany	Marcel Kittel	Argos–Shimano
2013	Netherlands	Jos van Emden	Belkin Pro Cycling
2014	Germany	André Greipel	Lotto–Belisol
2015	Belgium	Tom Boonen	Etixx–Quick-Step
2016	Germany	John Degenkolb	Team Giant–Alpecin
2017	Ireland	Sam Bennett	Bora–Hansgrohe
2018	Germany	Max Walscheid	Team Sunweb
2019	Colombia	Álvaro Hodeg	Deceuninck–Quick-Step
2020	No race due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021	Great Britain	Mark Cavendish	Deceuninck–Quick-Step
2022	Netherlands	Olav Kooij	Team Jumbo–Visma
2023	Norway	Per Strand Hagenes	Team Jumbo–Visma
2024	Belgium	Jasper Philipsen	Alpecin–Deceuninck

External links

• Official website (in German)

References

1. "Sparkassen Münsterland Giro (All) - Cat.1.ProS". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). Retrieved 5 October 2023.
2. "Sparkassen Münsterland Giro". FirstCycling.com. 2023.
3. "Sparkassen Münsterland Giro(1.Pro)". ProcyclingStats. 2023.