2011–12 UCI America Tour

March 2012 March 2012 2011–12 UCI America Tour 8 UCI America Tour 2011 10 2 yes–15 September 2012 North America and South America 29 Rory Sutherland AUS UHC 2012 Real Cycling Team 2010–11 2012–13 The 2011–12 UCI America Tour was the eighth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 2 October 2011 with the Tobago Cycling Classic and ended on 15 September 2012 with the Univest Grand Prix. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Miguel Ubeto from Venezuela was the defending champion of the 2010–11 UCI America Tour. Rory Sutherland from Australia was crowned as the 2011–12 UCI America Tour champion. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded. The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows: Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2 One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2 Events 2011 Date Race name Location UCI Rating Winner Team2 October Tobago Cycling Classic 1.2 Riccardo Zoidl AUT RC Arbö-Gourmetfein Wels16–23 October Volta de São Paulo Brazil 2.2 José Eriberto Rodrigues BRA Padaria Real-Caloi 6–13 November Vuelta a Bolivia 2.2 Juan Cotumba BOL Pio Rico22–27 November Vuelta a Chiapas Mexico 2.2 Iván Casas COL Boyacá Orgullo de America16–28 December Vuelta a Costa Rica 2.2 José Adrián Bonilla CRC Citi Economy Blue 2012 Date Race name Location UCI Rating Winner Team5–15 January Vuelta de Chile Chile 2.2 Patricio Almonacid CHI Clos de Pirque-Trek8 January Copa América de Ciclismo Brazil 1.2 Francisco Chamorro ARG Real Cycling Team 13–22 January Vuelta al Táchira 2.2 Jimmi Briceño VEN Lotería del Táchira23–29 January Tour de San Luis 2.1 Levi Leipheimer USA OPQ 2012 20–27 February Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional 2.2 Nelson Sánchez DOM La Vega-Com.Nal.Ener21–26 February Rutas de América 2.2 Jorge Soto URU Club Porongos9 March Pan American Cycling Championships – Time Trial CC Matías Médici ARG Argentina (national team)11 March Pan American Cycling Championships – Road Race CC Maximiliano Richeze ARG Argentina (national team)18–25 March Vuelta Mexico Mexico 2.2 Óscar Sevilla ESP Empacadora San Marcos30 March–8 April Vuelta al Uruguay 2.2 Magno Nazaret BRA FUN 201215 April Tour of the Battenkill United States 1.2 Francisco Mancebo ESP CompetitiveCyclist.com2–6 May Tour of the Gila United States 2.2 Rory Sutherland AUS UHC 201213–20 May Tour of California United States 2.HC Robert Gesink NED RAB 201213–20 May Vuelta a Guatemala 2.2 Ramiro Rincón COL EPM 201231 May–3 June Coupe des Nations Ville Saguenay Canada 2.Ncup Arman Kamyshev KAZ Kazakhstan (national team)3 June TD Bank International Championship United States 1.HC Alexander Serebryakov RUS TT1 201212–17 June Tour de Beauce Canada 2.2 Rory Sutherland AUS UHC 201212–24 June Vuelta a Colombia 2.2 Félix Cárdenas COL GW–Shimano6–15 July Vuelta a Venezuela 2.2 Miguel Ubeto VEN AND 20123–5 August Tour of Elk Grove United States 2.1 François Parisien CAN SPI 20127–12 August Tour of Utah United States 2.1 Johann Tschopp SUI BMC 2012 20–26 August USA Pro Cycling Challenge United States 2.HC Christian Vande Velde USA GRM 2012b 29 August–2 September Tour do Rio Brazil 2.2 Kleber Silva BRA Real Cycling Team15 September Univest Grand Prix United States 1.2 Patrick Bevin NZL BPC 2012 Final standings Individual classification Rank Name Team Points1Rory Sutherland AUSUHC 2012184.82Maximiliano Richeze ARGPPO 20121663Miguel Ubeto VENAND 20121504Félix Cárdenas COL1485Edgardo Simón ARGReal Cycling Team1216Alexander Serebryakov RUSTT1 20121197François Parisien CANSPI 2012998Magno Nazaret BRAFUN 2012969Otávio Bulgarelli BRAFUN 20129610Bruno Langlois CAN96 Team classification Rank Team Points1Real Cycling Team4042FUN 20124043UHC 2012352.24KBS 20123025PPO 20122996TT1 20122817AND 20122818EPM 20122459SPI 201224210Gobernación de Antioquia-Indeportes Antioquia193 Nation classification Rank Nation Points11571.22United States1103.839644Canada9285Brazil8166789.873108Chile279925410220 Nation under-23 classification Rank Nation under-23 Points14222United States389.4314241305Canada1036847778729Chile691067 External links http://www.uciamericatour.com/ Category:UCI America Tour Category:2012 in road cycling Category:2011 in road cycling UCI UCI UCI UCI