Vuelta a El Salvador

The Vuelta Ciclista a El Salvador (English: Tour of El Salvador) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually in late April and early May in El Salvador. The Vuelta a El Salvador carries a UCI rating of 2.2 and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of six UCI Continental Circuits sponsored by the Union Cycliste Internationale, the sport's international governing body.

Vuelta a El Salvador
Race details
DateApril-may
RegionEl Salvador
English nameTour of El Salvador
DisciplineRoad race
CompetitionUCI America Tour
TypeStage race
OrganiserRubén Contreras Schweizer
Web sitewww.vueltaelsalvador.com
History
First edition1964 (1964)
Editions25 (as of 2006)
First winner Armando Paniagua (GUA)
Most recent Wilson Zambrano (COL)

Men’s race Past winners
YearWinnerCountryTeam
1964Armando Paniagua Guatemala
1965Juan Jose Pontaza Guatemala
1966–1967 No Event
1968Julio Patricio Merino El Salvador
1969–1972 No Event
1973Antonio "Pato" Funes El Salvador
1974Fernando Moreno Mexico
1975Pedro Acu Tura Guatemala
1976 No Event
1977Arquímedes Jaén Panama
1978 No Event
1979Roberto "Cuque" López Guatemala
1980 No Event
1981Gregorio Rodríguez Guatemala
1982Carlos Aguilar Guatemala
1983Rafael Ernesto Chávez El Salvador
1984Arsenio Chaparro Colombia
1985Héctor Julio Patarroyo ColombiaCafé Quetzal-Leche Klim
1986Julio Carlos Morales El Salvador
1987Jorge Landaverde El Salvador
1988Luis Pérez ColombiaColombia
1989Jair Bernal ColombiaColombia
1990Marcos Wilches ColombiaColombia
1991Luis Fernando Lara ColombiaColombia
1992José Daniel Bernal ColombiaColombia
1993Luis Cárdenas ColombiaColombia
1994Fredy Núñez Cuba
1995–2003 No Event
2004Enrique Avalos El Salvador
2005Cameron Hughes Australia
2006Gregorio Ladino ColombiaColombia
2007Wilson Zambrano ColombiaColombia es Pasión

Women’s Race Past Winners
YearWinnerCountryTeam
2004Evelyn García El SalvadorBanco Cuscatlan - Cogeas
2005Edita Pučinskaitė LithuaniaNobili Rubinetterie - Menikini - Cogeas
2006Aimee Vasse United StatesTria - USA
2007Evelyn García El SalvadorTeam Cmax Dila - Guericiotti - Cogeas
2008Tetyana Styazhkina UkraineUSC Chirio Forno d'Asolo
2009-2011 No Event
2012Clemilda Fernandes Silva BrazilUSC Chirio Forno d'Asolo
2013
2014Mara Abbott United StatesUnitedHealthcare

Jersey classifications

As of the 2014 edition of the race, the following jerseys were awarded:

General classification: the rider with the lowest overall accumulated time
Points classification: the rider who has scored the highest number of points
Sprints classification: the rider who has scored the highest number of points from intermediate sprints
Mountains classification: the rider who has scored the highest number of points from specified climbs
Combativity classification: the rider who has been the most aggressive
Young rider classification: the rider with the lowest overall accumulated time under a specified age
Best Salvadorean rider: the rider with the lowest overall accumulated time from El Salvador

Source[1]

References
  1. http://www.vueltaelsalvador.com/res/GUIA2014.pdf


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