Vuelta Ciclista de Chile

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Vuelta de Chile
Race details
DateJanuary
Region Chile
English nameTour of Chile
Local name(s)Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI America Tour
TypeStage race
Web site www.vueltachile.cl OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
History
First edition1976 (1976)
Editions33 (as of 2019)
First winnerFlag of Italy.svg Giovanni Fedrigo (ITA)
Most winsFlag of Chile.svg  Luis Fernando Sepúlveda  (CHI)
Flag of Chile.svg  Marco Arriagada  (CHI)(2 wins)
Most recentFlag of Spain.svg  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.

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History

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

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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.