Swiss National Road Race Championships
The Swiss National Road Race Championships are held annually. They are a cycling race which decides the Swiss cycling champion in the road racing discipline, across several categories of rider. The event was first held in 1892 and was won by Edouard Wicky. Ferdinand Kübler and Heiri Suter share the record of 5 victories. The current champion is Elise Chabbey for women and Stefan Küng for men.
- In 1930 Heiri Suter was declassified because of an irregular sprint.
- In 1971 the championship was based on 2 races; in 1972 it was based on 3 races.
- From 1974 to 1986 the race was disputed along with Germany and Luxembourg.
- From 1987 to 1984 the race was disputed along with Germany and Liechtenstein.
- In 1983 Gottfried Schmutz was disqualified for doping.
The champions jersey
Fabian Cancellara
Multiple winners
| Name | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Ferdinand Kübler | 5 | 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1954 |
| Heiri Suter | 5 | 1920, 1921, 1922, 1926, 1929 |
| Roland Salm | 4 | 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 |
| Martin Elmiger | 4 | 2001, 2005, 2010, 2014 |
| Henri Rheinwald | 3 | 1908, 1912, 1919 |
| Marcel Perrière | 3 | 1911, 1915, 1916 |
| Kastor Notter | 3 | 1924, 1925, 1927 |
| Hans Knecht | 3 | 1943, 1946, 1947 |
| Rolf Graf | 3 | 1956, 1959, 1962 |
Men
Elite
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Region | Switzerland |
| Discipline | Road bicycle racing |
| Type | One-day |
| History | |
| First edition | 1892[1] |
| First winner | Edouard Wicky |
| Most wins | Ferdinand Kübler, Heiri Suter (5 wins) |
| Most recent | Stefan Küng |
U23
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1998 | Cédric Fragniere | Steve Zampieri | Benoît Volery |
| 1999 | Benoît Volery | Stefan Rüttimann | Uwe Straumann |
| 2000 | Aurélien Clerc | Martin Elmiger | Grégory Rast |
| 2001 | Vincent Bader | David Rusch | Oliver Wirz |
| 2002 | Grégory Rast | Xavier Pache | Michael Albasini |
| 2003 | Laurent Arn | Andrea Ros | Andreas Dietziker |
| 2004 | Hubert Schwab | Daniel Gysling | Steve Bovay |
| 2005 | Loic Mühlemann | Remo Spirgi | Benjamin Baumgartner |
| 2006 | Maxime Beney | Mathias Frank | Silvère Ackermann |
| 2007 | Elias Schmäh | Matthieu Deschenaux | Peter Andres |
| 2008 | Laurent Beuret | Marcel Wyss | Elias Schmäh |
| 2009 | Silvan Dillier | Nicolas Luthi | Daniel Henggeler |
| 2010 | Marcel Baer | Alexandre Mercier | Marcel Aregger |
| 2011 | Marcel Aregger | Silvan Dillier | Patrick Schelling |
| 2012 | Remo Schuler | Silvan Dillier | Jan Keller |
| 2013 | Simon Pellaud | Colin Stüssi | Stefan Küng |
| 2014 | Fabian Lienhard | Lukas Spengler | Lukas Müller |
| 2015 | Patrick Müller | Frank Pasche | Lukas Spengler |
| 2016 | Lukas Spengler | Nico Selenati | Timo Güller |
Women
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Region | Switzerland |
| Discipline | Road bicycle racing |
| Type | One-day |
| History | |
| First edition | 1982[4] |
| First winner | Stefania Carmine |
| Most wins | Edith Schönenberger (5 wins) |
| Most recent | Elise Chabbey |
References
- "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Men)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- French Switzerland Championships
- German Switzerland Championships
- "National Championship, Road, Elite, Switzerland (Women)". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
External links
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