Trofeo Melinda

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Trofeo Melinda
Race details
Date Late August
Region Trentino-Südtirol, Italy
English name Melinda Trophy
Local name(s) Trofeo Melinda (Italian)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI Europe Tour
Type Single-day
Organiser Gruppo Sportivo Melinda
History
First edition 1992
Editions 16 (as of 2007)
First winner Flag of Italy Maurizio Fondriest
Most wins Flag of Italy Francesco Casagrande (2 wins)
Most recent Flag of Italy Santo Anzà

Trofeo Melinda is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It was created after the disappearance of Giro dell'Umbria, held between 1910 and 1991.

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Rider Team
1992 Flag of Italy Maurizio Fondriest
1993 Flag of Italy Stefano Della Santa
1994 Flag of Italy Massimo Podenzana
1995 Flag of Switzerland Pascal Richard
1996 Flag of Italy Andrea Tafi
1997 Flag of Italy Michele Bartoli
1998 Flag of Italy Rodolfo Ongarato
1999 Flag of Italy Mauro Gianetti
Rider Team
2000 Flag of Slovenia Gorazd Stangelj
2001 Flag of Italy Francesco Casagrande
2002 Flag of Switzerland Laurent Dufaux
2003 Flag of Italy Francesco Casagrande
2004 Flag of Italy Davide Rebellin
2005 Flag of Italy Damiano Cunego
2006 Flag of Italy Stefano Garzelli
2007 Flag of Italy Santo Anzà

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