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The Vuelta Ciclista Por Un Chile Líder (Vuelta Líder) was an elite men's professional road bicycle racing stage race held annually in Chile.[1] The Vuelta Líder was created in 1997 by Líder, the largest supermarket chain in Chile, and was sanctioned by the Chilean Cycling Federation (Federación Ciclista de Chile). The last race was held in 2007. The Vuelta Líder was one of the largest cycling races in Chile. When the UCI Continental Circuits were created in 2005, the Vuelta Ciclista Por Un Chile Líder was added to the UCI America Tour schedule.[2][3]
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | February/March |
| Region | Chile |
| English name | Lider Tour of Chile |
| Local name(s) | Vuelta Ciclista Líder |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | Standalone: 1997–2004 UCI America Tour: 2005–07 |
| Type | Stage race |
| History | |
| First edition | 1997 |
| Editions | 11 |
| Final edition | 2007 |
| First winner |  José Medina (CHI) |
| Most wins |  Edgardo Simón (ARG) (3 wins) |
| Final winner |  Andrei Sartassov (RUS) |
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| Year | Winner | Nation | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | José Medina | Chile | Unión Ciclista Curicó |
| 1998 | Pablo González | Chile | Providencia |
| 1999 | Víctor Garrido | Chile | Deportes Concepción |
| 2000 | Juan Manual | Chile | FierroEkono |
| 2001 | Jorge Giacinti | Argentina | Transportes Romero |
| 2002 | Edgardo Simón | Argentina | Publiguías Bianchi |
| 2003 | Marco Arriagada | Chile | Publiguías Bianchi |
| 2004[4] | Edgardo Simón (2) | Argentina | Líder-La Polar |
| 2005[5] | Edgardo Simón (3) | Argentina | Líder |
| 2006[6] | Andrei Sartassov | Russia | Líder-Presto Chile |
| 2007[7] | Andrei Sartassov (2) | Russia | Líder |
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