Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional

Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
Race details
Date February-March
Region Dominican Republic
Discipline Road
Competition UCI America Tour
Type Stage race
History
First edition 1979 (1979)
Editions 32 (as of 2011)
First winner Bernardo Colex
Most wins José Antonio Agudelo
Marino Garcia
Maxim Iglinsky
(2 wins)
Most recent Tomas Gil

Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional is a stage road bicycle race held annually in the Dominican Republic, and it is the most important race in the country. Since 2008, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI America Tour.

Winners

Rider Team
1979 Colex, BernardoBernardo Colex (MEX)
1980 Galaviz, JustoJusto Galaviz (VEN)
1981 Stetina, DaleDale Stetina (USA)
1982 Agudelo, José AntonioJosé Antonio Agudelo (COL)
1983 Rios, SalvadorSalvador Rios (MEX)
1984 Agudelo, José AntonioJosé Antonio Agudelo (COL)
1985 Pardo, GustavoGustavo Pardo (COL)
1986 Alayon, ÁngelÁngel Alayon (COL)
1987 Garcia, MarinoMarino Garcia (DOM)
1988 Garcia, MarinoMarino Garcia (DOM)
1989 Lindarte, JoséJosé Lindarte (VEN)
1990 Correa, FernandoFernando Correa (VEN)
1991 Ávila, José VicenteJosé Vicente Ávila (COL)
1992 Trompa, OmarOmar Trompa (MEX)
1993 Mendoza, OscarOscar Mendoza (VEN)
1994 No race
1995 Valdés, EliecerEliecer Valdés (CUB)
1996 Agustin, FrankFrank Agustin (GER)
1997 Eurico, ParlscheParlsche Eurico (GER)
1998 Merchán, RobinsonRobinson Merchán (VEN)
1999 Alcedo, TommyTommy Alcedo (VEN)
2000 Méndez, AlexisAlexis Méndez (VEN)
2001 Guevara, ManuelManuel Guevara (VEN) Lotería del Táchira
2002 Iglinsky, MaximMaxim Iglinsky (KAZ) Kazakhstan (national team)
2003 Ladino, GregorioGregorio Ladino (COL) Fénix-Baninter
2004 Iglinsky, MaximMaxim Iglinsky (KAZ) Kazakhstan (national team)
2005 Mizourov, AndreyAndrey Mizourov (KAZ) Cycling Team Capec
2006 Ochoa, RichardRichard Ochoa (VEN) Venezuela (national team)
2007 Pérez, JairoJairo Pérez (COL) Mauricio Báez
2008 Ochoa, Carlos JoséCarlos José Ochoa (VEN) Venezuela (national team)
2009 Sepúlveda, Luis FernandoLuis Fernando Sepúlveda (CHI) Aro & Pedal-Inteja
2010 Sánchez, AugustoAugusto Sánchez (DOM) Aro & Pedal
2011 Gil, TomasTomas Gil (VEN) Venezuela (national team)

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