2019 UCI America Tour

The 2019 UCI America Tour was the fifteenth season of the UCI America Tour. The season began on October 23, 2018 with the Vuelta a Guatemala and ended on 12 October 2019.

2019 UCI America Tour
Fourteenth edition of the UCI America Tour
Details
DatesOctober 23, 2018 (2018-10-23)–October 12, 2019 (2019-10-12)
LocationNorth America and South America
Races25
Champions
Individual championColombia Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers)
Teams' championColombia Team Medellín–EPM
Nations' champion Colombia

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. 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

2018
DateRace NameLocationUCI RatingWinnerTeamRef
October 23 – November 1Vuelta a Guatemala Guatemala2.2 Alfredo Ajpacajá (GUA)Decorabaños
November 15–20Vuelta Michoacán Mexico2.2 Nicolás Paredes (COL)Medellín
December 12Gran Premio FECOCI Costa Rica1.2 William Muñoz (COL)Bicicletas Strongman–Colombia Coldeportes
December 13Gran Premio Comite Olímpico Nacional Costa Rica1.2 Óscar Quiroz (COL)Bicicletas Strongman–Colombia Coldeportes
December 16–25Vuelta a Costa Rica Costa Rica2.2 Bryan Salas (CRC)Nestlé-7C-CBZ Asfaltos-Giant

2019
DateRace NameLocationUCI RatingWinnerTeamRef
January 11–18Vuelta al Táchira Venezuela2.2 Jimmi Briceño (VEN)La Viña-Grupo MG-Ferlab-Inversiones Alexander
January 27 – February 3Vuelta a San Juan Argentina2.1 Winner Anacona (COL)Movistar Team[1]
February 12–17Tour Colombia Colombia2.1 Miguel Ángel López (COL)Astana[2]
February 25 – March 3Vuelta Independencia Nacional Dominican Republic2.2 Robinson Chalapud (COL)Medellín[3]
March 6–10Vuelta a Chiloé Chile2.2 Óscar Sevilla (ESP)Medellín[4]
April 4–7Joe Martin Stage Race United States2.2 Stephen Bassett (USA)First Internet Bank Cycling Team[5]
April 12–21Vuelta del Uruguay Uruguay2.2 Walter Vargas (COL)Medellín
May 1–5Tour of the Gila United States2.2 James Piccoli (CAN)Elevate–KHS Pro Cycling[6]
May 27Winston-Salem Cycling Classic United States1.1 Ulises Alfredo Castillo (MEX)Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling
June 13–16Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay Canada2.2 Nicolas Zukowsky (CAN)Floyd's Pro Cycling
June 19–23Tour de Beauce Canada2.2 Brendan Rhim (USA)Arapahoe Resources–BMC
July 7Delta Road Race Canada1.2 Sam Bassetti (USA)Elevate–Webiplex Pro Cycling
July 9–14Vuelta Ciclista a Miranda Venezuela2.2 Wilson Haro (ECU)Movistar Team Ecuador
July 12Chrono Kristin Armstrong United States1.2 Serghei Țvetcov (ROU)Floyd's Pro Cycling
July 13Gran Premio Guatemala Guatemala1.2 Julián Yac (GUA)Decorabaños
July 15Gran Premio Chapin Guatemala1.2 Bryan Rios (GUA)ADD Quiché
July 17–24Vuelta a Venezuela Venezuela2.2 Orluis Aular (VEN)Matrix Powertag
August 2–11Tour cycliste international de la Guadeloupe Guadeloupe2.2 Adrien Guillonnet (FRA)Interpro Cycling Academy
August 12–18Tour of Utah United States2.HC Ben Hermans (BEL)Israel Cycling Academy[7]
October 5–12Vuelta al Ecuador Ecuador2.2Canceled

Final standings

Individual classification

RankNamePoints
1. Egan Bernal (COL)2846.75
2. Nairo Quintana (COL)1845
3. Richard Carapaz (ECU)1607
4. Miguel Ángel López (COL)1600.5
5. Michael Woods (CAN)1259
6. Sergio Higuita (COL)1222.5
7. Rigoberto Urán (COL)949.83
8. Fernando Gaviria (COL)748
9. Álvaro Hodeg (COL)649.63
10. Tejay van Garderen (USA)575.5

Team classification

RankTeamPoints
1.Colombia Medellín1409.16
2.United States Rally UHC Cycling1339
3.Canada Floyd's Pro Cycling1106
4.United States Hagens Berman Axeon1069.33
5.Mexico Canel's–Specialized809
6.Colombia Team Manzana Postobón784
7.United States Elevate–KHS Pro Cycling743
8.Ecuador Movistar Team Ecuador674
9.Colombia Coldeportes Bicicletas Strongman460
10.Brazil São Francisco Saùde / Klabin / SME Ribeirão Preto329
11.United States Team Illuminate327
12.Colombia Coldeportes–Zenú325
13.United States Aevolo246
14.Colombia GW–Shimano200
15.Dominican Republic Inteja Imca–Ridea199
16.United States Team Novo Nordisk187.67
17.United States Hagens Berman Axeon183
18.Argentina A.C. Agrupación Virgen de Fátima180
19.Canada DCBank Pro Cycling Team175
20.Bolivia Start Cycling Team111
21.Argentina Sindicato de Empleados Publicos de San Juan103
22.Colombia EPM75
23.United States Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling p/b Maxxis51
24.United States 303 Project33
25.Colombia Orgullo Paisa31
26.Bolivia Deprisa Team23
27.Argentina Equipo Continental Municipalidad de Pocito15
28.Colombia BetPlay Cycling Team11
29.Argentina Asociación Civil Mardan10
30.Argentina Municipalidad de Rawson3

Nation classification

RankNationPoints
1. Colombia10344.21
2. Ecuador3070.64
3. Canada2833.71
4. United States2351.75
5. Costa Rica1032
6. Venezuela912
7. Argentina835.95
8. Mexico792
9. Guatemala792
10. Chile650
11. Brazil632
12. Panama604
13. Dominican Republic378
14. Peru365
15. Cuba273
16. El Salvador233
17. Belize223
18. Puerto Rico180
19. Uruguay153
20. Bermuda145
21. Bahamas105
22. Honduras80
23. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines80
24. Curaçao75
25. British Virgin Islands45
26. Nicaragua8
27. Bolivia8
28. Trinidad and Tobago3

References
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