Rutas de America

Rutas de America is a cycling - stage race in Uruguay .

The race first took place in 1972 and has been held annually in February since then. The race is part of the UCI America Tour and is classified in category 2.2 . The winner of the premiere event was Luis Sosa . Overall the most successful participants with three overall victories each are the two Uruguayans Carlos Alcántara (1973, 1978 and 1980) and Federico Moreira (1982, 1988 and 1997). With his victory in 1996, the German Sven Teutenberg is so far the only participant not from South America who was able to secure success in the overall ranking.

Winners list

1972 Luis Sosa 1973 Carlos Alcántara 1974 Waldemar Pedrazzi 1975 Nestor Danilo Berti 1976 Ramón Cañete 1977 Ricardo Rondán 1978 Carlos Alcántara 1979 Víctor González 1980 Carlos Alcántara 1981 José Roselló 1982 Federico Moreira 1983 Pedro Pais 1984 José Asconeguy 1985 Ricardo Rondán 1986 Wanderley Magalhaes Azevedo 1987 Marcos Mazzaron 1988 Federico Moreira 1989 Eduardo Trillini 1990 José Maria Orlando 1991 Pablo Elizalde 1992 Gustavo Artacho 1993 Pablo Elizalde

1994 Sergio Tesitore 1995 Gustavo Figueredo 1996 Sven Teutenberg 1997 Federico Moreira 1998 Milton Wynants 1999 Emilio Carricondo 2000 Gustavo Figueredo 2001 Javier Gómez 2002 Hector Morales 2003 Miguel Direna 2004 Matías Médici 2005 Matías Médici 2006 Elanio Rodriguez 2007 Milton Wynants 2008 Cristian Villanueva Regueiro 2009 Hernán Cline 2010 Hernán Cline 2011 Jorge Soto 2012 Jorge Soto 2013 Laureano Rosas 2014 Héctor Fabián Aguilar 2015 Néstor Pías 2016 Héctor Fabián Aguilar

Web links

• Official website of the event
• Rutas de América in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Rutas de América: ganó Jorge Soto - Caminó alegre (Spanish) on www.futbol.com.uy of February 26, 2012, accessed on February 26, 2012
2. ↑ De la cabeza a los pedales (Spanish) March 9, 2014, accessed March 9, 2014
3. ↑ Caminó alegre (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of February 22, 2015, accessed on February 22, 2015
4. ↑ De principio a fin (Spanish) on futbol.com.uy of February 14, 2016, accessed on February 14, 2016