Five Rings of Moscow

The Five Rings of Moscow is a road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Moscow, Russia.[1] It was first run in 1993 and since 2005 has been part of the UCI Europe Tour as a 2.2 category race. The most successful riders are Sergey Firsanov, Andrei Ptchelkine and Ivan Terenine, who have two victories each.

Five Rings of Moscow
Race details
DateMay
RegionMoscow, Russia
DisciplineRoad race
CompetitionUCI Europe Tour
TypeStage race
History
First edition1993; 31 years ago (1993)
Editions27 (as of 2021)
First winner Yuri Amelkhin (RUS)
Most wins Sergey Firsanov (RUS)
 Andrei Ptchelkine (RUS)
 Ivan Terenine (RUS)
(2 wins)
Most recent Igor Frolov (RUS)

Past winners

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YearCountryRiderTeam
1993  RussiaYuri Amelkhin
1994  RussiaAlexander Zaitsev
1995  RussiaSergei Kuznetsov
1996  RussiaNovel Fadeyev
1997  RussiaOleg Grishkin
1998  RussiaDimitri Galkin
1999  RussiaSergey Kudentsov
2000  RussiaDmitry Gorbachev
2001  RussiaIvan Terenine
2002  RussiaAndrei Ptchelkine
2003  RussiaAndrei Ptchelkine
2004  RussiaIvan Terenine
2005  RussiaEduard VorganovOmnibike Dynamo Moscow
2006  RussiaAlexander KhatuntsevOmnibike Dynamo Moscow
2007  BelarusAleksandr KuschynskiBelarus (national team)
2008  RussiaDenis GalimzyanovKatyusha
2009  RussiaTimofey KritskyKatyusha Continental Team
2010  RussiaSergey FirsanovTeam Designa Køkken–Blue Water
2011  RussiaSergey FirsanovItera–Katusha
2012  RussiaIgor BoevItera–Katusha
2013  RussiaMaxim RazumovItera–Katusha
2014  RussiaAndrey SolomennikovRusVelo
2015  UkraineOleksandr PolivodaKolss BDC Team
2016No race
2017  RussiaYuri TrofimovRussia (national team)
2018  RussiaAndrey ProstokishinRussia (national team)
2019  BelarusYauhen SobalMinsk Cycling Club
2020No race due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia
2021  RussiaIgor FrolovMoscow Region

References

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  1. ^ http://5rings.fvsr.ru/en/about-ru.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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