Date | Mid September |
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Region | Central Germany |
English name | Three Länder Tour of Sparkassen Versicherung |
Local name(s) | 3-Länder-Tour der Sparkassen Versicherung (German) |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
Type | Stage race |
First edition | 1982 |
Editions | 26 |
Final edition | 2007 |
First winner | Thomas Freienstein (GER) |
Final winner | 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.