Vuelta a Chihuahua

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.

Vuelta Chihuahua International

Race details
Date	October
Region	Chihuahua, Mexico
English name	International Tour of Chihuahua
Local name(s)	Vuelta a Chihuahua
Discipline	Road race
Competition	UCI America Tour: 2006–09 Standalone: 2010–11
Type	Stage race
History
First edition	2006 (2006)
Editions	6
Final edition	2011 (2011)
First winner	Luis Pérez Romero (ESP)
Most wins	Francisco Mancebo (ESP) (2 wins)
Final winner	Gonzalo Garrido (CHI)

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.

Winners

Year	Country	Rider	Team
2006	Spain	Luis Pérez Romero	Andalucía–Paul Versan
2007	Spain	Francisco Mancebo	Relax–GAM
2008	Spain	Francisco Mancebo	Fercase–Rota dos Moveis
2009	Spain	Óscar Sevilla	Rock Racing
2010	Kazakhstan	Alexander Vinokourov	Astana
2011	Chile	Gonzalo Garrido

External links

• Official website
• Cycling News: Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional (2009 results)