Latvian National Road Race Championships Explained

The Latvian National Road Race Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the Latvian National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race.

Multiple winners

Wins	Name	Years
7		2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015
2		1997, 1998
		2004, 2009
	Krists Neilands	2017, 2018
	Toms Skujiņš	2019, 2021
	Emīls Liepiņš	2022, 2023

Men

Elite

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1997			Armands Baranovskis
1998			Romāns Vainšteins
1999			Raivis Belohvoščiks
2000			Andris Naudužs
2001			Raivis Belohvoščiks
2002			Armands Baranovskis
2003			Oļegs Meļehs
2004			Aleksejs Saramotins
2005			Normunds Lasis
2006			Daniels Ernestovskis
2007			Herberts Pudāns
2008			Haralds Pudāns
2009			Normunds Zviedris
2010			Indulis Bekmanis
2011			Kristofers Rācenājs
2012			Indulis Bekmanis
2013^[1]			Toms Skujiņš
2014			Gatis Smukulis
2015^[2]			Andris Smirnovs
2016^[3]			Toms Skujiņš
2017^[4]			Viesturs Lukševics
2018^[5]			Andžs Flaksis
2019^[6]			Andžs Flaksis
2020^[7]			Māris Bogdanovičs
2021^[8]			Māris Bogdanovičs
2022^[9]			Pauls Rubenis
2023^[10]			Toms Skujiņš

U23

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2006
2007
2008
2009			Reinis Andrijanovs
2010
2011
2012
2013			Krists Neilands
2014
2015			Deins Kaņepējs
2016			Matīss Riekstiņš
2017			Mārtiņš Pluto
2018			Kristaps Pelčers
2019
2020^[11]			Oskars Dankbārs
2021^[12]			Kristers Ansons
2022^[13]			Kristiāns Belohvoščiks

External links

• Past winners on cyclingarchives.com

Notes and References

1. News: Māris. Siliņš. Saramotins kļūst par seškārtējo Latvijas čempionu grupas braucienā. Latvian. Saramotins becomes the six-time champion of Latvia in the group race. Latvijas Avīze. 22 June 2013. 18 April 2023.
2. News: Maurice. Helman. Route - Lettonie - Aleksejs Saramotins fait la joie de IAM. French. Road - Latvia - Aleksejs Saramotins makes IAM happy. Cyclism'Actu. Swar Agency. 28 June 2015. 18 April 2023.
3. News: Smukulis pirmo reizi uzvar Latvijas čempionāta grupu braucienā. Latvian. Smukulis wins for the first time in the group race of the Latvian Championship. Latvijas Avīze. LETA. 26 June 2016. 18 April 2023.
4. Web site: Rezultāti - Latvijas čempionāts šosejas riteņbraukšanā 2017, grupas brauciens vīriešiem. Latvian. Results - Latvian road cycling championship 2017, group race for men. Latvian Cycling Federation. 18 April 2023.
5. News: Neilands otro gadu pēc kārtas kļūst par Latvijas čempionu grupas braucienā. Latvian. Neilands becomes the champion of Latvia in the group race for the second year in a row. Latvijas Avīze. LETA. 1 July 2018. 18 April 2023.
6. Web site: National Road Championships - Latvia: Men Elite - Individual Road Race. Union Cycliste Internationale. 30 June 2019. 18 April 2023.
7. News: Amore&Vita. Luksevics e' il nuovo campione su strada della Lettonia. Italian. Amore&Vita. Luksevics is the new Latvia road champion. TuttoBici. Prima Pagina Edizioni s.r.l.. 6 September 2020. 18 April 2023.
8. News: Welke nationale kampioenstruien krijgen we te zien in de Tour de France?. Dutch. Which national champion jerseys will we see in the Tour de France?. Algemeen Dagblad. PCM Uitgevers NV. 25 June 2021. 18 April 2023. Letland [Latvia].
9. News: Liepiņš un Karbonāri Kuldīgas svelmē kļūst par Latvijas čempioniem. Latvian. Liepiņš and Karbonāri become Latvian champions in the heat of Kuldīga. Latvian Cycling Federation. 18 April 2023.
10. News: 2023 National Championships Latvia - Road Race(NC). Pro Cycling Stats. 2 April 2024.
11. Web site: National Road Championships - Latvia: Men Elite - Individual Road Race. Union Cycliste Internationale. 6 September 2020. 18 April 2023.
12. Web site: Championnat de Lettonie Espoirs. French. Latvian Championships - Prospects. Directvelo. Association Le Peloton. 12 June 2021. 18 April 2023.
13. Web site: Championnat de Lettonie Espoirs. French. Latvian Championships - Prospects. Directvelo. Association Le Peloton. 19 June 2022. 18 April 2023.