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The 2023 Grand Prix La Marseillaise was the 44th edition of the
Grand Prix La Marseillaise Grand Prix Cycliste La Marseillaise, formerly known as the Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in February around the city of Marseille, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a UCI race ...
cycle race. It was held on 29 January 2023 as a category 1.1 race on the
2023 UCI Europe Tour The 2023 UCI Europe Tour was the nineteenth season of the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale The Union Cycliste Int ...
. The race started in
Marseille Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the ...
and finished in
Septèmes-les-Vallons Septèmes-les-Vallons (; ) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It is located 10.7 km (6.5 mi) north from the centre of Marseille. Population See also *Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône departmen ...
. The race was won by
Neilson Powless Neilson Powless (born September 3, 1996) is an American and Oneida Nation professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Powless is the first Native Americans in the United States, US Native American to compete in the To ...
of in a solo victory after attacking the leading breakaway of nine before ascending the final climb, Col de la Gineste.


Teams

Six of the 18
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s, nine
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s, and five
UCI Continental The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...
teams made up the 20 teams that entered the race, with all entering the maximum of seven riders except for , who entered six. UCI WorldTeams * * * * * * UCI ProTeams * * * * * * * * * UCI Continental Teams * * * * *


Result


References

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