Race details | |
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Date | May |
Region | Venezuela |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI 2.2 (2019–) |
Type | Stage race |
History | |
First edition | 2019 |
Editions | 1 (as of 2019) |
First winner | |
Most wins | No repeat winners |
Most recent |
The Tour Femenino de Venezuela is an annual professional road bicycle race for women in Venezuela. [1]
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Rider | Team | ||
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2019 | Lilibeth Chacon (VEN) |
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