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Route d'Occitanie

French multi-day road cycling race

Summary

French multi-day road cycling race

Field	Value
name	Route d'Occitanie
image	[[File:Peloton La Mongie RDS 2012.jpg	230px]]
date	Late June
region	Southern France
english	South Cycling Route (when known as Route du Sud)
localnames	La Route d'Occitanie Cycliste
discipline	Road
competition	UCI Europe Tour
type	Stage-race
first
number	48 (as of 2025)
firstwinner	Jacques Esclassan
mostwins	Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (3 wins)
mostrecent	Nicolas Prodhomme

The Route d'Occitanie is a road bicycle race with 4 stages held annually in Southern France. It was first held in 1977 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It is usually held a week before the Tour de France.

Name of the race

1977 – 1981 : Tour du Tarn
1982 – 1987 : Tour Midi-Pyrénées
1988 – 2017 : La Route du Sud
2018 – : Route d'Occitanie

Winners

Multiple winners

Wins		Rider		Editions
3
2
Thomas Voeckler
Nairo Quintana
Alejandro Valverde
Michael Woods

Wins per country

Wins		Country
18
5
4
3
2
1
1

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