Vuelta Ciclista de Chile

Vuelta de Chile
Race details
Date January
Region Chile
English name Tour of Chile
Local name(s) Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (in Spanish)
Discipline Road
Competition UCI America Tour
Type Stage race
History
First edition 1976 (1976)
Editions 31 (as of 2012)
First winner  Giovanni Fedrigo (ITA)
Most wins  Luis Fernando Sepúlveda (CHI)
 Marco Arriagada (CHI) (2 wins)
Most recent  Patricio Almonacid (CHI)

The Vuelta Ciclista de Chile is an annual Chilean elite men's professional road cycling stage race first held in 1976.

History

Rider Team
1976 Italy Giovanni Fedrigo (ITA)
1977 Colombia Antonio Londoño (COL)
1978 Colombia Norberto Caceres (COL)
1979 Colombia Alfonso Flores (COL)
1980 Colombia Plinio Casas (COL)
1981 Belgium Marc Sommers (BEL)
1982 Colombia Julio Rubiano (COL)
1983 Chile Roberto Muñoz (CHI)
1984 Brazil Renan Ferraro (BRA)
1985 Uruguay Federico Moreira (URU)
1986 Colombia José Dario Hernández (COL)
1987 Chile Peter Tormen (CHI)
1988 Chile Fernando Vera (CHI)
1989 Colombia Julio Cesar Ortegon (COL)
1990 Soviet Union Sergei Sukhoruchenkov (URS)
1991 Russia Pavel Tonkov (RUS)
1992 Kazakhstan Yuri Sourkov (KAZ)
1993
1994
No race
1995 Colombia Ricardo Meza (COL) Pony Malta
1996 France Christophe Moreau (FRA) Festina–Lotus
1997 France Patrice Halgand (FRA) Festina–Lotus
1998 Spain José Ramón Uriarte (ESP) Festina–Lotus
1999 Chile Luis Fernando Sepúlveda (CHI) Bliss Sport
2000 Chile Luis Fernando Sepúlveda (CHI) Publiguías–Trek
2001 Spain David Plaza (ESP) Festina
2002 Argentina Gonzalo Salas (ARG) Líder-Ariel
2003 Chile Marco Arriagada (CHI) Publiguías
2004 Chile Marco Arriagada (CHI) Publiguías
2005 Argentina Edgardo Simón (ARG) Líder-Presto
2006 Russia Andrei Sartassov (RUS) Líder-Presto
2007
2010
No race
2011 Chile Gonzalo Garrido[1] (CHI) T Banc-Skechers
2012 Chile Patricio Almonacid (CHI) Clos de Pirque-Trek

References

  1. Marco Arriagada, who initially won the race, tested positive for the use of stanozolol in 4 stages of the Vuelta a Chile and 1 in the Vuelta Independencia Nacional, in January–February 2011. In July, he was suspended by the Chilean federation for 4 years, but in October the ban was brought back to 2 years, until February 2013.
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