Vuelta Ciclista de Chile

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Vuelta de Chile
Race details
DateJanuary
RegionChile
English nameTour of Chile
Local name(s)Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI America Tour
TypeStage race
Web sitewww.vueltachile.cl Edit this at Wikidata
History
First edition1976 (1976)
Editions33 (as of 2019)
First winner Giovanni Fedrigo (ITA)
Most wins Luis Fernando Sepúlveda (CHI)
 Marco Arriagada (CHI) (2 wins)
Most recent Óscar Sevilla (ESP), 2019

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

History

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Year Country Rider Team
1976  Italy Giovanni Fedrigo
1977  Colombia Antonio Londoño
1978  Colombia Norberto Caceres
1979  Colombia Alfonso Flórez Ortiz
1980  Colombia Plinio Casas
1981  Belgium Marc Sommers
1982  Colombia Julio Rubiano
1983  Chile Roberto Muñoz
1984  Brazil Renan Ferraro
1985  Uruguay Federico Moreira
1986  Colombia José Dario Hernández
1987  Chile Peter Tormen
1988  Chile Fernando Vera
1989  Colombia Julio Cesar Ortegon
1990  Soviet Union Sergei Sukhoruchenkov
1991  Russia Pavel Tonkov
1992  Kazakhstan Yuri Sourkov
1993–94 No race
1995  Colombia Ricardo Meza Pony Malta
1996  France Christophe Moreau Festina–Lotus
1997  France Patrice Halgand Festina–Lotus
1998  Spain José Ramón Uriarte Festina–Lotus
1999  Chile Luis Fernando Sepúlveda Bliss Sport
2000  Chile Luis Fernando Sepúlveda Publiguías–Trek
2001  Spain David Plaza Festina
2002  Argentina Gonzalo Salas Líder-Ariel
2003  Chile Marco Arriagada Publiguías
2004  Chile Marco Arriagada Publiguías
2005  Argentina Edgardo Simón Líder-Presto
2006  Russia Andrei Sartassov Líder-Presto
2007–10 No race
2011  Chile Gonzalo Garrido[1] T Banc-Skechers
2012  Chile Patricio Almonacid Clos de Pirque-Trek
2013–16 No race
2017  Colombia Nicolás Paredes Medellín–Inder
2018 No race
2019  Spain Óscar Sevilla Medellín

References

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  1. ^ Marco Arriagada, who initially won the 2011 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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