Tour de Pologne-Tour of Poland (World Tour)
Winners, podium, distance, average speed
The Tour of Poland was first run in 1928, the result of a collaboration of a Krakow sports newspaper and the Warsaw Cycling Club. There were only five pre-war editions (the 1939 race ended July 30, a month before the German invasion).
The Tour of Poland wasn't run consistently until 1952. Since then the race has been run every year.
The post-war editions were for amateurs until 1993. 1974, '93 and '95 were "open" races. In 1996 it was classed as a professional race with a 2.5 ranking. In 1998 it was promoted to 2.4 and to 2.3 in 2000. In 2002 it was made a 2.2 competition. In 2005 it was assigned Pro-Tour (now World Tour) status.
The early versions were almost entirely Polish races, the first foreign winners being Italian Francesco Locatelli in 1949 and Belgian Roger Diercken in 1960.
Year |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
Distance |
Average Speed
|
1928 | Feliks Wiecek 58hr 0min 19sec |
Wiktor Olecki @ 1hr 10min 16sec |
Stanislaw Klosowicz @ 1hr 16min 55sec |
1,491 km | 25.70 |
1929 | Josef Stefanski 83hr 50min 38sec |
Eugeniusz Michalak @ 40min 45sec |
Waclaw Kolodziejczyk @ 1hr 5min 13sec |
2,250 km | 28.84 |
1933 | Jerzy Lipinski 64hr 58min 6sec |
Wiktor Olecki @ 15min 39sec |
Stanislaw Wasilewski @ 15min 53sec |
1,721 km | 26.49 |
1937 | Boleslaw Napierala 43hr 5min 56sec |
Stanislaw Wasilewski @ 2min 41sec |
Josef Kapiak @ 14min 16sec |
1,336 km | 31.0 |
1939 | Boleslaw Napierala 41hr 33min 53sec |
Marian Rzeznicki @ 17min 22sec |
Moeczslaw Jaskolski @ 37min 3sec |
1,291 km | 31.06 |
1947 | Stanislaw Grzelak 17hr 13min 11sec |
Zdzislaw Stolarczyk @ 3sec |
Boleslaw Napierala @ 10sec |
606 km | 35.20 |
1948 | Waclaw Wojcik 58hr 36min 24sec |
Lucjan Pietraszewski @ 23min 54sec |
Waclaw Wrzesinski @ 36min 30sec |
1,963 km | 33.49 |
1949 | Francesco Locatelli 60hr 28min 14sec |
Marin Niculescu @ 23sec |
Kaj-Allan Olsen @ 1min 2sec |
1,994 km | 32.15 |
1952 | Waclaw Wojcik 54hr 55min 58sec |
Jozef Kapiak @ 15min 43sec |
Mieczylav Ulik @ 23min 41sec |
1,959 km | 35.66 |
1953 | Mieczyslaw Wilczewski 66hr 4min 50sec |
Waclaw Wojcik @ 9min 36sec |
Grzegorz Chwiendacz @ 12min 42sec |
2,311 km | 34.97 |
1954 | Marian Wieckowski 53hr 29min 47sec |
Stanislaw Bugalski @ 19sec |
Adam Wieniewski @ 9min 30sec |
1,925 km | 35.98 |
1955 | Marian Wieckowski 41hr 6min 53sec |
Wieslaw Podobas @ 6min 53sec |
Adam Wisniewski @ 8min 24sec |
1563 km | 38.11 |
1956 | Marian Wieckowski 33hr 8min 26sec |
Stanislaw Bugalski @ 1min 29sec |
Wieslaw Podobas @ 14min 32sec |
1220.5 km | 36.83 |
1957 | Henryk Kowalski 53hr 11min 50sec |
Waclaw Wrzesinski @ 2min 16sec |
Ivan Levacic @ 2min 36sec |
1,968 km | 36.99 |
1958 | Boguslaw Fornalczyk 51hr 10min 55sec |
Constant Goossens @ 2min 27sec |
Stanislaw Gazda @ 4min 14sec |
2,038 km | 39.82 |
1959 | Wieslaw Podobas 40hr 53min 38sec |
Stanislaw Gazda @ 13min 8sec |
Dick Enthoven @ 20min 44sec |
1,621 km | 39.64 |
1960 | Roger Diercken 33hr 2min 9sec |
Jan Kudra @ 6min 10sec |
Anatolij Olizarenko @ 6min 37sec |
1,336 km | 40.44 |
1961 | Henryk Kowalski 33hr 59min 44sec |
Boguslaw Fornalczyk @ 2min 28sec |
Eberhard Butzke @ 2min 50sec |
1,329 km | 39.09 |
1962 | Jan Kudra 31hr 39min 37sec |
Roger Swerts @ 3min 17sec |
Sylwester Goral @ 8min 57sec |
1,278 km | 40.37 |
1963 | Stanislaw Gazda 37hr 26min 9sec |
Stanislaw Pawlowski @ 3min 49sec |
Josef Beker @ 6min 22sec |
1,482 km | 39.59 |
1964 | Rajmund Zielinski 35hr 8min 37sec |
Wladislaw Kozlowski @ 3min 30sec |
Jan Magiera @ 5min 34sec |
1,394 km | 39.67 |
1965 | Jozef Beker 32hr 32min 43sec |
Jerzy Mikolajczyk @ 42sec |
Wladyslaw Kozlowski @ 3min 16sec |
1,318 km | 40.50 |
1966 | Jozef Gawliczek 28hr 54min 7sec |
Jan Magiera @ 5min 45sec |
Tadeusz Zadrozny @ 5min 49sec |
1,272 km | 44.01 |
1967 | Andrzej Blawdzin 42hr 18min 25sec |
Aleksiej Kulibin @ 9min 12sec |
Jozef Mikolajczyk @ 11min 17sec |
1,682 km | 39.76 |
1968 | Jan Kudra 43hr 23min 39sec |
Marian Forma @ 27sec |
Stanislaw Demel @ 1min 53sec |
1,757 km | 40.49 |
1969 | Wojciech Matusiak 44hr 0min 58sec |
Zygmunt Hanusik @ 5min 25sec |
Ryszard Szurkowski @ 5min 27sec |
1,795 km | 40.78 |
1970 | Jan Stachura 38hr 53min 53sec |
Czeslaw Polewiak @ 3min 50sec |
Tadeusz Szpak @ 7min 7sec |
1,611 km | 41.42 |
1971 | Stanislaw Szozda 30hr 3min 0sec |
Jan Smyrak @ 1min 28sec |
Ladislaw Zakretta @ 2min 16sec |
1,290.5 km | 42.96 |
1972 | José Luis Viejo 28hr 30min 34sec |
Tadeusz Mytnik @ 27sec |
Stanislaw Gazda @ 35sec |
1194 km | 41.88 |
1973 | Lucjan Lis 34hr 36min 8sec |
Ryszard Szurkowski @ 1min 19sec |
Tadeusz Mytnik @ 3min 21sec |
1512.1 km | 43.70 |
1974 | André Delcroix 38hr 43min 54sec |
Ludo Peeters @ 56sec |
Wojciech Matusiak @ 5min 4sec |
1592.5 km | 41.10 |
1975 | Tadeusz Mytnik 34hr 35min 54sec |
Hans-Joachim Hartnick @ 2min 15sec |
Marian Majkowski @ 2min 33sec |
1,496 km | 41.62 |
1976 | Janusz Kowalski 35hr 16min 27sec |
Jan Brzezny @ 8sec |
Hans-Joachim Vogel @ 6min 29sec |
1,541 km | 42.96 |
1977 | Lechoslav Michalak 35hr 9min 40sec |
Tadeusz Skrzypek @ 1min 26sec |
Michael Schiffner @ 3min 1sec |
1,460 km | 41.52 |
1978 | Jan Brzezny 33hr 57min 25sec |
Tadeusz Wojtas @ 1min 37sec |
Jan Jankiewicz @ 2min 21sec |
1,415 km | 41.67 |
1979 | Henryk Charucki 33hr 35min 2sec |
Janusz Kowalski @ 1min 58sec |
Jan Krawczyk @ 2min 46sec |
1,335 km | 39.78 |
1980 | Czeslaw Lang 30hr 23min 7sec |
Tadeusz Wojtas @ 1min 34sec |
Jan Jankiewicz @ 1min 35sec |
1,291.9 km | 42.19 |
1981 | Jan Brzezny 28hr 52min 57sec |
Roman Cieslak @ 2min 28sec |
Slawomir Podwojniak @ 4min 13sec |
1,194.9 km | 41.37 |
1982 | Andrzej Mierzejewski 20hr 54min 50sec |
Jan Schur @ 15sec |
Stanislaw Masiar @ 35sec |
891.9 km | 42.65 |
1983 | Tadeusz Krawczyk 28hr 13min 9sec |
Andrzej Serediuk @ 1min 45sec |
Andrzej Mierzejewski @ 2min 3sec |
1,147.3 km | 40.68 |
1984 | Andrzej Mierzejewski 29hr 5min 17sec |
Tadeusz Krawczyk @ 18sec |
Tadeusz Piotrowicz @ 1min 26sec |
1,222.3 km | 42.18 |
1985 | Marek Lesniewski 28hr 59min 32sec |
Zdzislaw Wrona @ 1min 23sec |
Dariusz Zakrzewski @ 1min 57sec |
1,243.5 km | 42.89 |
1986 | Marek Kulas 37hr 13min 10sec |
Zbiegnew Ludwiniak @ 22sec |
Miroslaw Uryga @ 2min 11sec |
1,469.8 km | 39.49 |
1987 | Zbigniew Piatek 26hr 39min 21sec |
Marek Lesniewski @ 7sec |
Czeslaw Lukaszewicz @ 15sec |
1,162 km | 43.59 |
1988 | Andrzej Mierzejewski 22hr 43min 46sec |
Arvid Tammesalu @ 41sec |
Mieczyslaw Karlowicz @ 1min 23sec |
996 km | 42.5 |
1989 | Marek Wrona 29hr 49min 24sec |
Slawomir Krawczyk @ 13sec |
Robert Krzyzostiniak @ 34sec |
1,273 km | 41.98 |
1990 | Mieczyslaw Karlowicz 29hr 38min 47sec |
Grigorij Isczenko @ 24sec |
Tomasz Brozyna @ 44sec |
1,207 km | 40.71 |
1991 | Dariusz Baranowski 28hr 31min 33sec |
Mariusz Bilewski @ 52sec |
Marek Kaminski @ 58sec |
1,067 km | 42.91 |
1992 | Dariusz Baranowski 29hr 11min 5sec |
Raimondas Rumsas @ 9sec |
Igor Pastaukhowicz @ 1min 40sec |
1,161 km | 39.23 |
1993 | Dariusz Baranowski 41hr 59min 56sec |
Marek Lesniewski @ 56sec |
Jonas Romanovas @ 1min 17sec |
1,792.2 km | 42.67 |
1994 | Maurizio Fondriest 27hr 4min 17sec |
Marco Lietti @ 3min 31sec |
Tomasz Brozyna @ 3min 36sec |
1,110 km | 41.10 |
1995 | Zbigniew Spruch 29hr 45min 48sec |
Fabrizio Guidi @ 55sec |
Dariusz Baranowski @ 2min 2sec |
1,235.8 km | 41.52 |
1996 | Viatcheslav Djavanian 28hr 3min 46sec |
Maurizio Fondriest @ 2min 44sec |
Andrea Noè @ 5min 18sec |
1,185 km | 42.26 |
1997 | Rolf Jaermann 33hr 27min 53sec |
Zenon Jaskula @ 25sec |
Saso Sviben @ 1min 2sec |
1,435.5 km | 42.895 |
1998 | Serguei Ivanov 34hr 21min 25sec |
Jacky Durand @ 2min 26sec |
Fabio Malberti @ 3min 10sec |
1,443 km | 42.00 |
1999 | Tomasz Brozyna 27hr 52min 53sec |
Cezary Zamana @ 29sec |
Jens Voigt @ 30sec |
1,164 km | 41.75 |
2000 | Piotr Przydzial 27hr 44min 37sec |
Piotr Wadecki @ 7sec |
Serguei Ivanov @ 1min 26sec |
1,171 km | 42.21 |
2001 | Ondrej Sosenka 29hr 56min 58sec |
Jens Voigt @ 28sec |
Piotr Przydzial @ 1min 59sec |
1,273.5 | 42.52 |
2002 | Laurent Brochard 29hr 38min 21sec |
Tomasz Brozyna @ 19sec |
Marek Rutkiewicz @ 25sec |
1,273.5 | 42.97 |
2003 | Cezary Zamana 29hr 46min 11sec |
Andrea Noè @ 1min 12sec |
Dave Bruylandts @ 1min 46sec |
1,233 km | 41.42 |
2004 | Ondrej Sosenka 29hr 21min 38sec |
Hugo Sabido @ 23sec |
Franco Pellizotti @ 40sec |
1,264.5 km | 43.07 |
2005 | Kim Kirchen 32hr 11min 58sec |
Pieter Weening @ 5sec |
Thomas Dekker @ 11sec |
1,220.8 km | 39.91 |
2006 | Stefan Schumacher 31hr 9min 41sec |
Cadel Evans @ 18sec |
Alessandro Ballan @ 31sec |
1,221.5 km | 39.20 |
2007 | Johan van Summeren 30hr 52min 11sec |
Robert Gesink @ 27sec |
Kim Kirchen @ 38sec |
1,225.5 km | 39.67 |
2008 | Jens Voigt 21hr 13min 18sec |
Lars Ytting Bak @ 1min 22sec |
Franco Pellizotti @ 1min 24sec |
861.4 km | 40.59 |
2009 | Alessandro Ballan 28hr 46min 13sec |
Daniel Moreno @ 10sec |
Edvald Boasson Hagen @ 11sec |
1,250.1 km | 43.451 |
2010 | Daniel Martin 30hr 38min 48sec |
Grega Bole @ 8sec |
Bauke Mollema @ 10sec |
1,256.5 km | 41.00 |
2011 | Peter Sagan 26hr 40min 0sec |
Daniel Martin @ 6sec |
Marco Marcato @ 7sec |
1,113.3 km | 41.749 |
2012 | Moreno Moser 30hr 15min 49sec |
Michal Kwiatkowski @ 5sec |
Sergio Henao @ 16sec |
1,231.6 km | 40.696 |
2013 | Pieter Weening 31hr 58min 7sec |
Jon Izaguirre @ 13sec |
Christophe Riblon @ 16sec |
1,238 km | 38.725 |
2014 | Rafał Majka 30hr 16min 18sec |
Jon Izaguirre @ 8sec |
Benat Intxausti @ 22sec |
1,251 km | 41.326 |
2015 | Jon Izaguirre 26hr 4min 38sec |
Bart de Clercq @ 2sec |
Ben Hermans @ 3sec |
1,076 km | 39.738 |
2016 | Tim Wellens 23hr 47min 23sec |
Fabio Felline @ 4min 22sec |
Alberto Bettiol @ 4min 54sec |
996 km | 41.867 |
2017 | Dylan Teuns 27hr 7min 47sec |
Rafal Majka @ 2sec |
Wout Poels @ 3sec |
1,122 km | 41.357 km/hr |
2018 | Michal Kwiatkowski 24hr 23min 54sec |
Simon Yates @ 15sec |
Thibaut Pinot @ 20sec |
1,013.3 km | 41.532 km/hr |
2019 | Pavel Sivakov 26hr 20min 58sec |
Jai Hindley @ 2sec |
Diego Ulissi @ 12sec |
1,042.6 km | 39.568 km/hr |