2016 UCI America Tour

Bicycling competition May 2016 2016 UCI America Tour 12 UCI America Tour 2016 01 8–October 2, 2016 North America and South America 24 Greg Van Avermaet BEL BMC 2016 HSD 2016 2015 2017 The 2016 UCI America Tour was the twelfth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on January 8, 2016 with the Vuelta al Táchira and ended on October 2, 2016, with the Tobago Cycling Classic. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. 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 Date Race Name Location UCI Rating Winner Team RefJanuary 8–17 Vuelta al Táchira 2.2 Joseph Chavarría CRC Nestlé-Giant http://www.el-nacional.com/deportes/Joseph-Chavarria-ganador-Vuelta-Tachira_0_776922359.html Joseph Chavarría fue el ganador de la 51° edición de la Vuelta al Táchira Joseph Chavarria was the winner of the 51st edition of the Vuelta al Táchira El Nacional Spanish January 17, 2016 March 2, 2016 March 6, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160306114229/http://www.el-nacional.com/deportes/Joseph-Chavarria-ganador-Vuelta-Tachira_0_776922359.html deadJanuary 18–24 Tour de San Luis 2.1 Dayer Quintana COL MOV 2016 http://deportes.elpais.com/deportes/2016/01/25/actualidad/1453747975_368853.html El hermano pequeño de Nairo también gana The Nairo's younger brother also wins El Pais Madrid, Spain Arribas Carlos Spanish January 27, 2016 March 2, 2016February 27 – March 5 Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional 2.2 Ismael Sánchez DOM Aero Cycling Team http://www.listindiario.com/el-deporte/2016/03/06/410552/ismael-sanchez-es-campeon-de-la-vuelta-independencia Ismael Sánchez es campeón de la Vuelta Independencia Ismael Sanchez is champion of the Vuelta Independencia Listin Diario Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Spanish March 6, 2016 April 11, 2016March 18–27 Vuelta al Uruguay 2.2 Néstor Pías URU Schneck Alas Rojas http://www.futbol.com.uy/auc.aspx?303410 Abrazo a la gloria Hug the glory Futbol.com.uy Spanish March 27, 2016 April 11, 2016April 6–10 Volta Ciclística Internacional do Rio Grande do Sul 2.2 Murilo Affonso BRA FUN 2016 http://www.biciciclismo.com/es/murilo-ferraz-e-campeao-da-3a-edicao-da-volta-ciclistica-do-rio-grande-do-sul-11-04-2016 Murilo Ferraz é campeão da 3ª edição da Volta Ciclística do Rio Grande do Sul Murilo Ferraz wins the 3rd edition of the Tour Cycliste of Rio Grande do Sul Biciclismo Portuguese March 11, 2016 April 11, 2016April 21–24 Joe Martin Stage Race 2.2 Neilson Powless USA AHB 2016 http://cyclingmagazine.ca/sections/news/ellsay-second-tight-gc-race-joe-martin-stage-race/ Ellsay second after tight GC battle at the Joe Martin Stage Race Tremblay Philippe Canadian Cycling Magazine 25 April 2016 23 May 20164–8 May Tour of the Gila 2.2 Lachlan Morton AUS JBC 2016 http://www.scsun-news.com/story/news/local/community/2016/05/09/abbott-and-morton-take-overall-titles-tour-gila/84148380/ Abbott and Morton take overall titles in Tour of the Gila Udero Danny Silver City Sun-News 9 May 2016 23 May 201615–22 May Tour of California 2.HC Julian Alaphilippe FRA EQS 2016 http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-amgen-tour-20160523-story.html Julian Alaphilippe holds on to win Tour of California Sacramento, California AP Los Angeles Times 22 May 2016 23 May 201619 May Pan American Championships – Time Trial CC Walter Vargas COL Orgullo Paisa http://www.eltiempo.com/deportes/ciclismo/colombia-al-frente-del-panamericano-de-ciclismo/16597320 Con dos oros, Colombia lidera el Panamericano de Ciclismo With two golds, Colombia leads the Pan American Cycling El Tiempo Spanish 19 May 2016 21 May 201622 May Pan American Championships – Road Race CC Jonathan Caicedo ECU Strongman–Campagnolo Wilier http://www.elcomercio.com/deportes/medalla-oro-ecuatoriano-jonathancaicedo-panamericano.html Medalla de oro para ecuatoriano Jonathan Caicedo en el Campeonato Panamericano de ciclismo Gold medal for Ecuadorian Jonathan Caicedo at the Pan American Cycling Championships EFE El Comercio Spanish 22 May 2016 23 May 201630 May Winston-Salem Cycling Classic 1.1 Ryan Roth CAN SPC 2016 http://www.journalnow.com/sports/cycling_classic/international-flavor-canadian-ryan-roth-italian-rossella-rotto-win-wscc/article_e25721ff-1b71-5c4c-9d21-2219c77d298e.html International flavor: Canadian Ryan Roth, Italian Rossella Rotto win WSCC pro races Winston-Salem Journal 31 May 2016 2 June 2016June 5 Philadelphia International Cycling Classic 1.1 Eduard Prades ESP CJR 2016 http://www.eurosport.com/cycling/eduard-prades-sprints-to-philadelphia-international-cycling-classic-victory_sto5637051/story.shtml Eduard Prades sprints to Philadelphia International Cycling Classic victory Eurosport 6 June 2016 14 June 2016June 9–12 Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay 2.2 Ryan Roth CAN SPC 2016 http://www.courrierdusaguenay.com/Sports/2016-06-12/article-4557372/Grand-Prix-Cycliste-%3A-Ryan-Roth-repart-avec-le-maillot-jaune/1 Grand Prix Cycliste : Ryan Roth repart avec le maillot jaune Grand Prix Cycliste: Ryan Roth leaves with yellow jersey Tremblay Serge Le Courrier du Saguenay French 12 June 2016 13 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160810065728/http://www.courrierdusaguenay.com/Sports/2016-06-12/article-4557372/Grand-Prix-Cycliste-%3A-Ryan-Roth-repart-avec-le-maillot-jaune/1 August 10, 2016 dead June 13–26 Vuelta a Colombia 2.2 Mauricio Ortega COL ECS 2016 http://www.eltiempo.com/deportes/ciclismo/mauricio-ortega-nuevo-campeon-de-la-vuelta-a-colombia/16630180 ¡Sí, Ortega lo logró! Venció a Sevilla y ganó la Vuelta a Colombia Yes, Ortega did it! He beat Sevilla and won the Tour of Colombia El Tiempo Spanish 26 June 2016 6 September 2016June 15–19 Tour de Beauce 2.2 Gregory Daniel USA AHB 2016 http://cyclingmagazine.ca/sections/news/gregory-daniels-wins-2016-tour-de-beauce/ Gregory Daniels wins final stage and overall at 2016 Tour de Beauce, Houle second Tremblay Philippe Canadian Cycling 19 June 2016 6 September 2016July 8–17 Vuelta a Venezuela 2.2 Yonathan Monsalve VEN JHS Aves September 2023July 10 White Spot / Delta Road Race 1.2 Ryan Roth CAN SPC 2016 http://www.bcsuperweek.ca/former-canadian-national-road-race-champion-ryan-roth-wins-white-spot-delta-road-race/ Former Canadian National Road Race Champion Ryan Roth wins White Spot Delta Road Race Tsawwassen, British Columbia BC Superweek 11 July 2016 6 September 2016Jul 29–Aug 7 Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe Guadeloupe local2 2.2 Damien Monier FRA BGT 2016 http://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/guadeloupe/9eme-etape-la-troisieme-fois-fut-la-bonne-pour-damien-monier-386883.html 9ème étape : La troisième fois fut la bonne pour Damien Monier 9th stage: The third time was the charm for Damien Monier Yacou Yasmina Francetvinfo.fr French 7 August 2016 6 September 2016August 1–7 The Larry H.Miller Tour of Utah 2.HC Lachlan Morton AUS JBC 2016 https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/cycling/2016/08/07/australias-lachlan-morton-wins-tour-of-utah/88381008/ Australia's Lachlan Morton wins Tour of Utah Park City, Utah AP USA Today 7 August 2016 6 September 2016Aug 31–Sep 5 Tour of Alberta 2.1 Robin Carpenter USA HSD 2016 http://globalnews.ca/news/2922323/robin-carpenter-wins-tour-of-alberta/ Robin Carpenter wins Tour of Alberta Edmonton Global News 5 September 2016 6 September 2016September 10 The Reading 120 1.2 Oscar Clark USA HSD 2016 http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/reading-120-2016/results/ Reading 120 victory for Oscar Clark Cycling News 10 September 2016 15 September 2016October 2 Tobago Cycling Classic 1.2 James Piccoli CAN PSL/RBC http://www.canadiancyclist.com/dailynews.php?id=31791&title=james-picolli-wins-tour-of-tobago James Picolli Wins Tour of Tobago Canadian Cyclist 4 October 2016 24 October 2016 Final standings References External links http://www.uciamericatour.com/ Category:UCI America Tour 2016 in road cycling UCI UCI