Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional (Vuelta a Chihuahua) was a stage race held annually in October in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. The Vuelta a Chihuahua was first contested in 2005, as part of the UCI America Tour schedule, and was run over seven stages (days). The Chihuahua's diverse geography, including mountains, forests, and farmland, contributed to the challenge of the race.
In 2009, the UCI upgraded the Vuelta a Chihuahua from a 2.2 to a 2.1 event. In 2010, the Vuelta a Chihuahua was dropped from the UCI America Tour, but was still ran that year, and 2011, as a standalone event. The Vuelta a Chihuahua ceased after the 2011 event.
Francisco Mancebo Pérez is a Spanish professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Matrix Powertag. He initially rode for team Illes Balears–Banesto, but moved to AG2R Prévoyance in 2006.
Geox-TMC was a Spanish-based road bicycle racing team, registered for 2011 as a UCI Professional Continental team. Established as Saunier Duval–Prodir in 2004, the team has had success in one-day races such as Clásica de San Sebastián.
Óscar Miguel Sevilla Rivera, nicknamed El Niño, is a Spanish-Colombian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Medellín. He is a climber with a pedigree in stage races, having finished in the top ten of the Tour de France and Vuelta a España several times.
José Ángel Gómez Marchante is a Spanish former road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2004 and 2010 for the Costa de Almería–Paternina, Scott–American Beef, Cervélo TestTeam and Andalucía–Cajasur squads. His career highlight was his win in the 2006 Tour of the Basque Country, in which he took victory in the time trial on the final stage to clinch the general classification.
Edgardo Simón is an Argentine professional track and road bicycle racer. He rides for the Ironage-Colner squad, having previously competed for the Real Cycling Team on the UCI America Tour. In 2005, Simon won the UCI America Tour. In 2010 he was granted the Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the five best cyclist of the last decade in Argentina.
Iker Camaño Ortuzar is a retired Spanish professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI Professional Continental NetApp–Endura. He was part of Endura Racing from 2010 to 2012. Camaño turned professional in 2002 with Phonak and moved to Euskaltel–Euskadi in 2004, but did not record any professional victories until 2011. Camaño followed Basque star Iban Mayo from Euskaltel to Saunier Duval, who subsequently became Fuji-Servetto.
The Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica is a bicycle racing stage race held annually since 1965 in Costa Rica. The men's Vuelta carries a UCI rating of 2.2 and is part of the UCI America Tour, which is one of six UCI Continental Circuits sponsored by the Union Cycliste Internationale, the sport's international governing body. For the women's race see; Vuelta Internacional Femenina a Costa Rica.
Tomasz Marczyński is a Polish former road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2021 for the Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini Docce (2006–08), Miche–Silver Cross–Selle Italia (2009), CCC–Polsat–Polkowice, Vacansoleil–DCM (2012–13), Torku Şekerspor (2015) and Lotto–Soudal (2016–21) teams.
Daniel Moreno Fernández is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2018 for the Relax–GAM, Omega Pharma–Lotto, Team Katusha, Movistar Team and EF Education First–Drapac p/b Cannondale teams. He specialised in mountain and high-mountain races along with Grand Tours like the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España, winning three stages of the latter in 2011 and 2013.
The 2008–09 UCI America Tour was the fifth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 5 October 2008 with the Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional and ended on 12 September 2009 with the Univest Grand Prix.
Thomas Peterson is an American former professional road racing cyclist who last rode for UCI ProTeam Giant–Shimano. Following a six-year stint with TIAA–CREF, Peterson joined Argos–Shimano for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. Peterson is a domestique and a resident of Bellevue, Washington. Peterson is an owner of the Peterson Bike Shop in Renton, Washington, United States.
The 2009–10 UCI America Tour was the sixth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 4 October 2009 with the Vuelta Chihuahua and ended on 12 September 2010 with the Univest Grand Prix.
Gregorio Ladino Vega is a Colombian former professional road cyclist. Since 2011, he holds a Mexican citizenship.
Miguel Armando Ubeto Aponte is a Venezuelan road racing cyclist. He turned professional in 2012 with Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela before signing with the UCI World Tour team Lampre–Merida for 2013. In 2011 he won the UCI America Tour.
Movistar Team (Continental Team) (UCI Code MOT) was a Colombian UCI Continental cycling team.
Byron Patricio Guamá de la Cruz is an Ecuadorian road bicycle racer, who currently competes for UCI Continental team Movistar–Best PC. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's road race.
Sérika Mitchell Gulumá Ortiz is a Colombian racing cyclist, who rides for Colombian amateur team Colnago CM Team. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's team time trial in Florence.
The Tour of Extremadura was an annual multiple stage bicycle race in Spain, visiting the main towns of the Extremadura region. Beginning as an amateur event in 1987, it became part of the professional UCI Europe Tour in 2005, and was last run in 2011.
The 2018 UCI America Tour is the fourteenth season of the UCI America Tour. The season began on October 23, 2017, with the Vuelta a Guatemala and ended on August 19, 2018.
Bernardo Colex Tepoz is a Mexican former professional road cyclist. He won the Mexican National Time Trial Championships four times between 2011 and 2014.
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