Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt
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The Internationale Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt is a multi-stage road bicycle race
held in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. It was first held in 1977 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.
Road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is a bicycle racing sport held on roads, using racing bicycles. The term "road racing" is usually applied to events where competing riders start simultaneously with the winner being the first to the line at the end of the course .Historically, the most...
held in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It was first held in 1977 and since 2005 it has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.