Tour do Rio

Tour do Rio
Race details
Date Late August
Region Brazil
Discipline Road
Competition UCI America Tour
Type Stage race
History
First edition 2000 (2000)
Editions 10 (as of 2013)
First winner  André Grizante (BRA)
Most wins  Márcio May (BRA) (2 wins)
Most recent  Gustavo César (ESP)

Tour do Rio is a road cycling stage race held in Brazil since 2000. The race is currently a 2.2 event in the UCI America Tour.

Name of the race

  • 2000 : Volta do Rio de Janeiro
  • 2002 : Giro do Rio
  • 2003, 2004, 2007 : Volta do Rio de Janeiro
  • 2009 : Volta de Campos
  • 2010–  : Tour do Rio

Past winners

Rider Team
2000 Brazil André Grizante (BRA)
2001 No race
2002 Brazil Márcio May[1] (BRA)
2003 Colombia Heberth Gutiérrez (COL) Orbitel 05-Colombia
2004 Brazil Márcio May (BRA) Memorial-Santos
2005-
2006		 No race
2007 Argentina Matías Médici (ARG) Scott–Marcondes Cesar–São José dos Campos
2008 No race
2009 Brazil Breno Sidoti (BRA) Scott–Marcondes Cesar–São José dos Campos
2010 Italy Tomas Alberio (ITA) U.C. Trevigiani–Dynamon–Bottoli
2011 Colombia Juan Pablo Suárez (COL) EPM–UNE
2012 Brazil Kleber Silva (BRA) Real Cycling Team
2013 Spain Óscar Sevilla (ESP) EPM–UNE
2014 Spain Óscar Sevilla (ESP) EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana
2015 Spain Gustavo César (ESP) W52–Quinta da Lixa

References

  1. ↑ Winner Daniel Rogelin was later disqualified for doping
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