Race details | |
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Date | Late August |
Region | Brazil |
Discipline | Road |
Competition | UCI America Tour |
Type | Stage race |
Web site | tourdorio |
History | |
First edition | 2000 |
Editions | 12 |
Final edition | 2015 |
First winner | André Grizante (BRA) |
Most wins |
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Final winner | Gustavo César (ESP) |
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Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
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2000 | Brazil | André Grizante | ||
2001 | No race | |||
2002 | Brazil | Márcio May [1] | ||
2003 | Colombia | Heberth Gutiérrez | Orbitel 05-Colombia | |
2004 | Brazil | Márcio May | Memorial-Santos | |
2005– 2006 | No race | |||
2007 | Argentina | Matías Médici | Scott–Marcondes Cesar–São José dos Campos | |
2008 | No race | |||
2009 | Brazil | Breno Sidoti | Scott–Marcondes Cesar–São José dos Campos | |
2010 | Italy | Tomas Alberio | U.C. Trevigiani–Dynamon–Bottoli | |
2011 | Colombia | Juan Pablo Suárez | EPM–UNE | |
2012 | Brazil | Kleber Silva | Real Cycling Team | |
2013 | Spain | Óscar Sevilla | EPM–UNE | |
2014 | Spain | Óscar Sevilla | EPM–UNE–Área Metropolitana | |
2015 | Spain | Gustavo César | W52–Quinta da Lixa |
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