Scandinavian Race is an annual

bicycle road race Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common ...

held in

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. Between the years 1909–1937 and 1940–1945 the race was run as a time trial; in 1956 it was held as a

team time trial A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events). The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ...

. Since 2008, it is organized as a

1.2 The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the world's governing body in the sport of bicycle racing, classifies races according to a rating scale. The rating is represented by a code made of two or three parts and indicates both the type or style ...

event on 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 (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...

. In 2020 and 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden, the Scandinavian Race was held as the Swedish National Road Race Championships.

Winners

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*{{official website, http://www.upsalack.se/eng/index.php Cycle races in Sweden UCI Europe Tour races Recurring sporting events established in 1909 1909 establishments in Sweden Spring (season) events in Sweden