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Bretagne Classic

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Let an agent explain the Bretagne Classic and its course, relay history, winners and status from cycling sources, describe the women s race, and distinguish it from other French classics and from the Tour de France stages in Brittany.

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Purpose and description

Let an agent explain the Bretagne Classic and its course, relay history, winners and status from cycling sources, describe the women s race, and distinguish it from other French classics and from the Tour de France stages in Brittany.

A one-day professional road cycling race in Brittany, France, held in late August around Plouay since 1931 and formerly known as the Grand Prix de Plouay, part of the UCI WorldTour since 2005 and known for its hilly circuit, with a women s race run alongside since 2002; the Bretagne Classic is one of France s major classics.

What it is for: Not applicable; a cycling race.

It can be explain the race and course; relay history and winners; describe the women s race; distinguish related races.

Distinguishing features

Breton classic

Hilly circuit

WorldTour status

Men s and women s races

What it looks like

Not a visible object; a road race around Plouay.

Physical character

first edition: 1931 year

WorldTour since: 2005 year - ProTour

distance: about 250 km

women s race since: 2002 year

How it is recognised

One-day WorldTour classic in Brittany

Grand Prix de Plouay, late August, hilly circuit

Other French classics include Paris-Tours and Paris-Roubaix

Related models

is a kind of - in general terms

one-day race

is part of - since 2005

UCI World Tour

takes place in - Brittany

Plouay

is contrasted with - another French classic

Paris-Tours

In practice

Families and kinds

editions as the Grand Prix de Plouay

editions as the Bretagne Classic since 2016

the women s Grand Prix de Plouay

the Plouay cycling festival events

Standards and regulation

UCI regulations for WorldTour races

Failure modes and hazards

Stale winners and calendar

Confusing name changes

Confusing with Tour de France stages

Where this came from

wikidata · CC0 1.0

Drafted structure

Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.

Understand What the race is.

Definition.

Definition

Definition and course.

Definition

Definition.

  1. What is the Bretagne Classic, what is its course, and how does it differ from other French classics? definition
  2. Is the question about the men s race, the women s race or Plouay events? boundary

Status

Status.

Status

Status.

  1. What is its place in the WorldTour calendar? definition
  2. Which entry fits the UCI World Tour? action
History History.

Sources.

Winners

Winners.

Winners

Winners.

  1. Who has won the race, and which editions were notable? provenance
  2. Which references are standard? provenance

Evolution

Evolution.

Evolution

Evolution.

  1. How did the Grand Prix de Plouay become the Bretagne Classic? provenance
  2. Which sources are cited? provenance
Women Women s race.

Sources.

Race

Women s race.

Race

Race.

  1. How is the women s race organised, and who has won it? provenance
  2. Which entry fits the women s Grand Prix de Plouay? action

Festival

Plouay festival.

Festival

Festival.

  1. What other events make up the Plouay cycling weekend? provenance
  2. Which entry fits Plouay? action
Context Region and following.

Context.

Region

Cycling in Brittany.

Region

Region.

  1. Why is Brittany a cycling heartland? provenance
  2. Which entry fits cycling in France? action

Media

Following.

Media

Media.

  1. How is the race broadcast and attended? provenance
  2. Which entry fits cycling broadcasting? action

What the second pass must settle

  • Should individual editions be linked?
  • How should cycling sources be linked?
  • How should the renaming be recorded?