Tour of Croatia
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| Date | April |
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| Region |
 Croatia |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Europe Tour |
| Type | Stage race |
| Race director | Vladimir Miholjević |
| First edition | 2015 |
| Editions | 2 (as of 2016) |
| First winner |
 Maciej Paterski (POL)
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| Most recent |
Matija Kvasina (CRO)
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The Tour of Croatia is a men's cycling stage race that takes place in Croatia. It is part of the UCI Europe Tour and is rated by the UCI as a 2.1 event, the third tier of professional stage races. The race takes place in April in the build-up to the Giro d'Italia. The event is organised by Vladimir Miholjević, a former professional cyclist.
In April 2015, the first edition of the race consisted of five stages. It was won by Maciej Paterski, a Polish cyclist.
Stages as of 2016:
1. Osijek - Varaždin
2. Plitvice Lakes - Split
3. Makarska - Šibenik
4. Crikvenica - Učka mountain
5. Poreč - Umag
6. Sveti Martin na Muri - Zagreb
As of the 2016 edition, the jerseys worn by the leaders of the individual classifications are:
- Red / White checkered Jersey – Worn by the leader of the general classification.
- Blue Jersey – Worn by the leader of the points classification.
- Green Jersey – Worn by the leader of the climbing classification.
- White Jersey – Worn by the best rider under 23 years of age on the overall classification.
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