Vuelta a Guatemala
The Vuelta a Guatemala (German Guatemala Tour ) is a Guatemalan road bike race.
The race was held for the first time in 1957 and has been held every autumn since then. The organizer is the Federacion Nacional de Ciclismo de Guatemala, the Guatemalan cycling association. The stage race has been part of the UCI America Tour since 2005 and is classified in category 2.2. Record winners are Aureliano Cuque , José Patrocinio Jiménez , Edin Roberto Nova and Roman Villalobos , who each won the race twice.
The winner of the 2004 event, Lizandro Ajcú , was subsequently disqualified for doping. It was the biggest doping case in the history of the race. Nine drivers tested positive, including the top four in the overall standings. The 2009 winner, Nery Velásquez , also tested positive and was disqualified.
winner
- 2019 Manuel Rodas
- 2018 Alfredo Esteban Ajpacaja
- 2017 Manuel Rodas
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2016 Roman Villalobos
- 2015 Roman Villalobos
- 2014 Alex Caño
- 2013 Óscar Sánchez
- 2012 Ramiro Rincon
- 2011 no event
- 2010 Giovanny Báez
- 2009 Juan Carlos Rojas
- 2008 Manuel Medina
- 2007 Carlos López
- 2006 Juan Carlos Rojas
- 2005 no event
- 2004 Paulo Vargas
- 2003 César Salazar
- 2002 Víctor González
- 2001 Gregorio Ladino
- 2000 Alberto Fermín Méndez
- 1999 Fernando Wilfredo Escobar
- 1998 José Ismael Sarmiento
- 1997 Luis Muj
- 1996 Graciano Fonseca
- 1995 Jairo Hernández
- 1994 Eliécer Valdez
- 1993 José Robles
- 1992 José Castelblanco
- 1991 Andrés Brenes
- 1990 Adolfo Rico
- 1989 Dinael Vargas
- 1988 Edin Nova
- 1987 Orlando Castillo
- 1986 Josué López
- 1985 Héctor Patarroyo
- 1984 Víctor Castañeda
- 1983 Edin Nova
- 1982 Rafael Tolosa
- 1981 Héctor Dubón
- 1980 Samuel Cabrera
- 1979 Bernardo Cólex
- 1978 no event
- 1977 José Patrocinio Jiménez
- 1976 José Patrocinio Jiménez
- 1975 Manuel Ceja
- 1974 not held
- 1973 Luis Tobar
- 1972 Samuel Herrera
- 1971 Mario Nufio
- 1970 José Abelda
- 1969 Fulgencio Sánchez
- 1968 Manuel Galera
- 1967 Benigno Rustrián
- 1966 Saturnino Rustrián
- 1965 José Segú
- 1964 Rubén Gómez
- 1963 Juan Pontaza
- 1962 Esteban Jimenez
- 1961 Aureliano Cuque
- 1960 Jorge Luque
- 1959 Aureliano Cuque
- 1958 Hernán Calderón
- 1957 Jorge Surqué
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Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala
The Vuelta de la Juventud Guatemala is the country tour for young drivers. The following drivers have won the race so far:
- 2013 Nervin Jiatz
- 2012 Alder Torres
- 2011 Walter Escobar
- 2010 Dorian Monterroso
- 2009 Asbel Rodas
- 2008 Fredy Colop
- 2007 Edgar Och
- 2006 Julian Yac
- 2005 Johnny Morales
- 2004 Lizandro Ajcú
- 2003 Johnny Morales
- 2002 Nery Velásquez
- 2001 Nieves Carrasco
- 2000 Guillermo Torres
- 1999 Guillermo Torres
- 1998 Fernando Wilfredo Escobar
- 1991 Antón Villatoro