2010–11 UCI America Tour

2010–11 UCI America Tour
Seventh edition of the UCI America Tour
Details
Dates17 October 2010 (2010-10-17)–17 September 2011
LocationNorth America and South America
Races32
Champions
Individual champion Miguel Ubeto (VEN)
Teams' championEPM–UNE
Nations' champion Colombia
← 2009–10

The 2010–11 UCI America Tour was the seventh season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 17 October 2010 with the Volta de São Paulo and ended on 17 September 2011 with the Univest Grand Prix.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Gregorio Ladino of Colombia was the defending champion of the 2009–10 UCI America Tour. Miguel Ubeto of Venezuela was crowned as the 2010–11 UCI America Tour champion.

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

2010

Date Race name Location UCI Rating Winner Team
17–24 October Volta de São Paulo  Brazil 2.2  Gregolry Panizo (BRA) Clube DataRo de Ciclismo
20–31 October Vuelta a Guatemala  Guatemala 2.2  Giovanny Báez (COL) EPM–UNE
7–14 November Vuelta a Bolivia  Bolivia 2.2  Óscar Soliz (BOL) EBSA
19–22 November Vuelta a Ecuador  Ecuador 2.2  Byron Guamá (ECU) Concentración Deportiva de Pichincha
2–5 December Vuelta a Paraguay  Paraguay 2.2  Luis Alberto Martínez (URU) Equipo Porongos
17–29 December Vuelta a Costa Rica  Costa Rica 2.2  Juan Carlos Rojas (CRC) JPS–Giant

2011

Date Race name Location UCI Rating Winner Team
12–23 January Vuelta al Táchira  Venezuela 2.2  Manuel Medina (VEN) Gobernación del Zulia
17–23 January Tour de San Luis  Argentina 2.1  Marco Arriagada (CHI) Chile (national team)
27 January – 6 February Vuelta de Chile  Chile 2.2  Marco Arriagada (CHI) T Banc-Skechers
20–27 February Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional  Dominican Republic 2.2  Tomás Gil (VEN) Venezuela (national team)
8–13 March Rutas de América  Uruguay 2.2  Jorge Soto (URU) Club Porongos
15–19 March Giro do Interior de São Paulo  Brazil 2.2  Flavio Reblin (BRA) Memorial-Prefeitura De Santos-Giant
13–17 April Volta de Gravatai  Brazil 2.2  Renato Seabra (BRA) Clube DataRo de Ciclismo-Foz do Iguaçu
15–24 April Vuelta al Uruguay  Uruguay 2.2  Iván Casas (COL) Boyacá Orgullo de America
6 May Pan American Cycling ChampionshipsTime Trial  Colombia CC  Leandro Messineo (ARG) Argentina (national team)
8 May Pan American Cycling ChampionshipsRoad Race  Colombia CC  Gregolry Panizo (BRA) Brazil (national team)
14 May Clásico Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo  Venezuela 1.2  Ángel Pulgar (VEN) Lara-Fúndela
15 May Copa Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo  Venezuela 1.2  Miguel Ubeto (VEN) Lotería del Táchira
15–22 May Tour of California  United States 2.HC  Chris Horner (USA) Team RadioShack
2–5 June Coupe des Nations Ville Saguenay  Canada 2.Ncup  Christopher Juul Jensen (DEN) Denmark (national team)
5 June TD Bank International Championship  United States 1.HC  Alex Rasmussen (DEN) HTC–Highroad
11–19 June Tour de Beauce  Canada 2.2  Francisco Mancebo (ESP) Realcyclist.com Cycling Team
12–26 June Vuelta a Colombia  Colombia 2.2  Félix Cárdenas (COL) GW–Shimano
9 July Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho  Brazil 1.2  Roberto Pinheiro (BRA) Funvic–Pindamonhangaba
9–17 July Tour de Martinique  France 2.2  Guillaume Malle (FRA) Veranda Rideau Sarthe
13–24 July Vuelta a Venezuela  Venezuela 2.2  Pedro Gutiérrez (VEN) Gobernación del Zulia
27–31 July Tour do Rio  Brazil 2.2  Juan Pablo Suárez (COL) EPM–UNE
5–7 August Tour of Elk Grove  United States 2.2  Luis Amarán (CUB) Jamis–Sutter Home
5–14 August Tour de Guadeloupe  France 2.2  Boris Carène (FRA) Gwada Bikers 118
9–14 August Tour of Utah  United States 2.1  Levi Leipheimer (USA) Team RadioShack
22–28 August USA Pro Cycling Challenge  United States 2.1  Levi Leipheimer (USA) Team RadioShack
17 September Univest Grand Prix  United States 1.2  Ryan Roth (CAN) SpiderTech–C10

Final standings

Individual classification

Rank Name Team Points
1  Miguel Ubeto (VEN) 180
2  Gregolry Panizo (BRA) Clube Dataro de Ciclismo-Foz do Iguaçu 179
3  Sergio Henao (COL) Gobernación de Antioquia 151
4  Manuel Medina (VEN) 144
5  Juan Pablo Suárez (COL) EPM–UNE 135
6  Gonzalo Garrido (CHI) 131
7  Renato Seabra (BRA) Clube Dataro de Ciclismo-Foz do Iguaçu 123
8  Jorge Soto (URY) 110
9  Juan Carlos Rojas (CRC) 109
10  Marco Arriagada (CHI) 108

Nation classification

Rank Nation Points
1  Colombia 1808.2
2  Venezuela 914.2
3  Brazil 696
4  Argentina 598.67
5  Canada 571.25
6  United States 477
7  Uruguay 422
8  Chile 416
9  Cuba 281
10  Costa Rica 248

Nation under-23 classification

Rank Nation under-23 Points
1  Venezuela 374
2  United States 358
3  Colombia 172
4  Argentina 120.67
5  Canada 67
6  Netherlands Antilles 66
7  Belize 60
8  Brazil 50
9  Antigua and Barbuda 40
10  El Salvador 36