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2012 Tour De San Luis
The 2012 Tour de San Luis was the 6th edition of the Tour de San Luis stage race. It was part of the 2011–12 UCI America Tour. Levi Leipheimer of won the race, mainly in the time-trial, which he won and where he made the difference with second placed Alberto Contador, who did win two mountain stages. With 2 stage wins for Francesco Chicchi and one for Tom Boonen, scored an impressive 4 wins out of 7. Italian Elia Viviani also managed to win one stage. Teams Twenty one teams were invited to the 2012 Tour de San Luis: 5 UCI ProTeams, 7 Professional Continental teams, 6 Continental teams and 7 national selection teams. UCI ProTeams Professional Continental teams Continental teams National teams * Team Argentina (10 riders) * Team Brazil (6 riders) * Team Colombia (10 riders) * Team Chile (9 riders) * Team Cuba (6 riders) * Team Ecuador (6 riders) * Team Uruguay (8 riders) Schedule Stages Stage 1, San Luis to Villa Mercedes Stage 2, Fraga to Juana Koslay Stage 3, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011–12 UCI America Tour
The 2011–12 UCI America Tour was the eighth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 2 October 2011 with the Tobago Cycling Classic and ended on 15 September 2012 with the Univest Grand Prix. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Miguel Ubeto from Venezuela was the defending champion of the 2010–11 UCI America Tour The 2010–11 UCI America Tour was the seventh season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 17 October 2010 with the Volta de São Paulo and ended on 17 September 2011 with the Univest Grand Prix. The points leader, based on the cumulativ .... Rory Sutherland from Australia was crowned as the 2011–12 UCI America Tour champion. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa Mercedes, San Luis
Villa Mercedes is a city in the province of San Luis, Argentina. It lies on the center-east of the province, on the left-hand banks of the Quinto River, 32 km from the border with Córdoba, on National Route 148, and near the intersection of National Routes 8 and 7. National Route 7 links the city to the provincial capital San Luis, 90 km to the north-west. It had 96,781 inhabitants during the . The city was founded by Governor Justo Daract on or around December 1, 1856, as ''Fortín Constitucional'', a mixed civilian-military fort, to protect the territory against attacks by the Ranquel aboriginal tribes. The original name was changed in 1861 to Villa Mercedes by decision of the residents, who had adopted the Virgin of Mercy (''Virgen de las Mercedes'') as their patron. Villa Mercedes grew quickly after a railway line from Villa María on the Central Argentine line between Rosario and Córdoba, reached the town in 1875. Built by the State-owned company Ferr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Casper
Jimmy Casper (born 28 May 1978 in Montdidier, Somme) is a French retired road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 1998 and 2012. He is best known for winning stage 1 of 2006 Tour de France. Career He has on two occasions finished in last place in the General classification of the Tour de France, thereby 'winning' the red lantern. Casper was suspended from his team, Agritubel because he tested positive for corticosteroid, an asthma drug that is banned unless the user has a medical exemption for its use, during the 2008 Tour de France by the Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage. The exemption had been renewed but with a previous asthma medication than the one prescribed and used during the Tour de France. He has been cleared of any charges during the hearing held by the Fédération Française de Cyclisme. For 2009 he signed with the team, with whom he enjoyed success, winning two stages at the Étoile de Bessèges, a stage of the Critérium Internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Mansilla
Luis Miguel Mansilla Almonacid (born 26 July 1986, Puerto Natales, died 10 May 2021) was a Chilean track and road cyclist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the omnium. Major results ;2006 : 1st Stages 4b & 5 Vuelta de Chile ;2009 : 3rd Overall Tour do Rio ::1st Stage 3 ;2010 : 1st Stage 6 Tour de San Juan ;2011 : 1st Stages 1 (TTT), 3 & 5 Vuelta de Chile : 7th Time trial, Pan American Road Championships : 10th Overall Tour de San Luis ;2012 : 1st Stages 1 (TTT), 3 & 6 Vuelta de Chile : 7th Overall Tour de San Luis The Tour de San Luis was a road cycling race that was held in San Luis Province, Argentina from 2007 to 2016. The race consisted of a competition over an individual time trial, and six stage race, stages. The competition carried a UCI rating of ... References External links * Chilean male cyclists Living people Olympic cyclists for Chile Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Chilean track cyclists 1986 births People from Puerto Natales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauro Richeze
Mauro Abel Richeze Araquistain (born 7 December 1985) is an Argentinian professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . His brothers Roberto, Maximiliano and Adrián are also cyclists. Major results ;2007 : 1st Points classification Tour de San Luis : 9th Coppa Colli Briantei Internazionale : 9th Coppa Città di Asti ;2008 : 1st Stage 9 Tour de Langkawi The Tour de Langkawi is a multiple stage bicycle race held in Malaysia. It is named after the archipelago Langkawi, where the first edition started and finished. The race has been held annually since 1996, primarily in February. It usually con ... : 2nd Memorial Viviana Manservisi ;2011 : 1st Stage 6 Vuelta Ciclista al Uruguay : 4th GP Nobili Rubinetterie ;2012 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de Korea : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Kumano ;2013 : Mzansi Tour ::1st Stages 3 & 4 : 1st Stage 2 Flèche du Sud : Tour de Serbie ::1st Stages 2 & 5 ;2015 : Vuelta a Costa Rica ::1st Stages 6 & 7 : 4th Cycling at the 2015 P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
