Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional

Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
Race details
Date February–March
Region Dominican Republic
Discipline Road
Competition UCI America Tour
Type Stage race
History
First edition 1979 (1979)
Editions 38 (as of 2017)
First winner  Bernardo Colex (MEX)
Most wins  Ismael Sánchez (DOM) (3 wins)
Most recent  Ismael Sánchez (DOM)

Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional is a stage road bicycle race held annually in the Dominican Republic by the national federation, and it is the most important race in the country. Since 2008, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour.

In 2013 the race was held as a national event, since it was excluded from the UCI America Tour.

Winners

Rider Team
1979 Mexico Bernardo Colex (MEX)
1980 Venezuela Justo Galaviz (VEN)
1981 United States Dale Stetina (USA)
1982 Colombia José Antonio Agudelo (COL)
1983 Mexico Salvador Rios (MEX)
1984 Colombia José Antonio Agudelo (COL)
1985 Colombia Gustavo Pardo (COL)
1986 Colombia Ángel Alayon (COL)
1987 Dominican Republic Marino Garcia (DOM)
1988 Dominican Republic Marino Garcia (DOM)
1989 Venezuela José Lindarte (VEN)
1990 Venezuela Fernando Correa (VEN)
1991 Colombia José Vicente Ávila (COL)
1992 Colombia Omar Trompa (COL)
1993 Venezuela Oscar Mendoza (VEN)
1994 No race
1995 Cuba Eliecer Valdés (CUB)
1996 Germany Frank Agustin (GER)
1997 Germany Parlsche Eurico (GER)
1998 Venezuela Robinson Merchán (VEN)
1999 Venezuela Tommy Alcedo (VEN)
2000 Venezuela Alexis Méndez (VEN)
2001 Venezuela Manuel Guevara (VEN) Lotería del Táchira
2002 Kazakhstan Maxim Iglinsky (KAZ) Kazakhstan (national team)
2003 Colombia Gregorio Ladino (COL) Fénix-Baninter
2004 Kazakhstan Maxim Iglinsky (KAZ) Kazakhstan (national team)
2005 Kazakhstan Andrey Mizourov (KAZ) Cycling Team Capec
2006 Venezuela Richard Ochoa (VEN) Venezuela (national team)
2007 Colombia Jairo Pérez (COL) Mauricio Báez
2008 Venezuela Carlos José Ochoa (VEN) Venezuela (national team)
2009 Chile Luis Fernando Sepúlveda (CHI) Aro & Pedal-Inteja
2010 Dominican Republic Augusto Sánchez (DOM) Aro & Pedal[1]
2011 Venezuela Tomas Gil (VEN) Venezuela (national team)
2012 Dominican Republic Ismael Sánchez (DOM) La Vega-Com.Nal.Ener
2013 Colombia Edwin Sánchez (COL) Guadeloupe (national team)
2014 Colombia Edwin Sánchez (COL) Formesan-Bogotá Humana
2015 Colombia Robigzon Oyola (COL) EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana
2016 Dominican Republic Ismael Sánchez (DOM) Aero Cycling Team
2017 Dominican Republic Ismael Sánchez (DOM) Aero Cycling Team

References

  1. Briceño, Pedro G. (1 March 2010). "Augusto Sánchez es segundo dominicano que gana la vuelta". Listin Diario (in Spanish). Santo Domingo. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
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