2005–06 UCI America Tour

2005–06 UCI America TourSecond edition of the UCI America Tour

Details
Dates| 2 October 2005 (2005-10-02)–9 September 2006
Location| North America and South America
Races| 27
Champions
Individual champion|  José Serpa (COL) (Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni)
Teams' champion| Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni
Nations' champion|  Colombia

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The 2005–06 UCI America Tour was the second season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 2 October 2005 with the Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes and ended on 9 September 2006 with the Univest Grand Prix.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Edgardo Simón of Argentina was the defending champion of the 2005 UCI America Tour. José Serpa of Colombia was crowned as the 2005–06 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 many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.

The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows:

* Multi-day events: 2.HC, 2.1 and 2.2
* One-day events: 1.HC, 1.1 and 1.2

## Events[edit]

### 2005[edit]

Date | Race name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team

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2–9 October | Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes |  Venezuela | 2.2 |  José Rujano (VEN) | Colombia–Selle Italia
8–13 November | Doble Copacabana Grand Prix Fides |  Bolivia | 2.2 |  Libardo Niño (ESP) | Lotería de Boyacá
16–29 December | Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica |  Costa Rica | 2.2 |  Juan Carlos Rojas (CRC) | Pasoca–Dos Pinos

### 2006[edit]

Date | Race name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team

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7–20 January | Vuelta al Táchira |  Venezuela | 2.2 |  Manuel Medina (VEN) | Cabimas
8 January | Copa América de Ciclismo |  Brazil | 1.2 |  Nilceu Santos (BRA) | Scott–Marcondes Cesar
7–19 February | Vuelta a Cuba |  Cuba | 2.2 |  Pedro Pablo Pérez (CUB) | Cuba (national team)
19–26 February | Tour of California |  United States | 2.1 |  Floyd Landis (USA) | Phonak
28 February–5 March | Vuelta Sonora |  Mexico | 2.2 |  Gregorio Ladino (COL) | Tecos
8–12 March | Volta Ciclística Internacional Porto Alegre |  Brazil | 2.2 |  Armando Camargo (BRA) | Memorial Santos
9–19 March | Vuelta Ciclista Por Un Chile Lider |  Chile | 2.2 |  Andrei Sartassov (RUS) | Team Lider Presto
19–26 March | Volta de Ciclismo Internacional do Estado de São Paulo |  Brazil | 2.2 |  Alex Diniz (BRA) | Cesc–São Caetano
18–23 April | Tour de Georgia |  United States | 2.HC |  Floyd Landis (USA) | Phonak
29 April–6 May | Vuelta a El Salvador |  El Salvador | 2.2 |  Gregorio Ladino (COL) | Tecos
4–14 May | Vuelta Ciclista de Chile |  Chile | 2.2 |  Andrei Sartassov (RUS) | Team Lider Presto
11–14 May | Doble Sucre Potosí Grand Prix |  Bolivia | 2.2 |  Alejandro Ramírez (ECU) | Orbitel
24–28 May | Volta do Paraná |  Brazil | 2.2 |  Márcio May (BRA) | Scott–Marcondes
4 June | Lancaster Classic |  United States | 1.1 |  Jackson Stewart (USA) | Kodakgallery.com–Sierra Nevada
4 June | Pan American Road and Track Championships – Road Race |  Brazil | CC |  José Serpa (COL) | Colombia (national team)
6 June | Pan American Road and Track Championships – Time Trial |  Brazil | CC |  Pedro Nicacio (BRA) | Brazil (national team)
8 June | Reading Classic |  United States | 1.1 |  Greg Henderson (NZL) | Health Net–Maxxis
11 June | Philadelphia International Championship |  United States | 1.HC |  Greg Henderson (NZL) | Health Net–Maxxis
13–18 June | Tour de Beauce |  Canada | 2.2 |  Valery Kobzarenko (UKR) | Ceramica Panaria–Navigare
9 July | Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho |  Brazil | 1.2 |  Renato Seabra (BRA) | Blumenau–Dataro
9–16 July | Vuelta Oaxaca |  Mexico | 2.2 |  Fausto Esparza (MEX) | Tecos
16 July | Meeting Internacional de Ciclismo |  Brazil | 1.2 |  Héctor Aguilar (URY) | Uruguay (national team)
6–20 August | Vuelta a Colombia |  Colombia | 2.2 |  José Castelblanco (COL) | Alcaldia de Cabimas
28 August–10 September | Vuelta a Venezuela |  Venezuela | 2.2 |  José Serpa (COL) | Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni
8 September | Univest Grand Prix |  United States | 1.2 |  Shawn Milne (USA) | Ceramica Panaria–Navigare

## Final standings[edit]

### Individual classification[edit]

Rank | Name | Points

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1  |  José Serpa (COL) | 313.95
2  |  Gregorio Ladino (COL) | 208.66
3  |  Andrei Sartassov (RUS) | 202.66
4  |  Manuel Medina (VEN) | 199.63
5  |  Pedro Pablo Pérez (CUB) | 186
6  |  Greg Henderson (NZL) | 180
7  |  Libardo Niño (COL) | 171.66
8  |  Juan José Haedo (ARG) | 167
9  |  Fausto Esparza (MEX) | 160.66
10  |  Sergey Lagutin (UZB) | 155

### Team classification[edit]

Rank | Team | Points

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1  | Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni | 689.44
2  | Tecos | 566.96
3  | Ceramica Panaria–Navigare | 390
4  | Toyota–United Pro Cycling Team | 307
5  | Health Net–Maxxis | 299
6  | Symmetrics | 199.62
7  | TIAA–CREF | 183
8  | Chivas Cycling Team | 151
9  | Kodakgallery.com–Sierra Nevada | 117
10  | Perutnina Ptuj | 87

### Nation classification[edit]

Rank | Nation | Points

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1  |  Colombia | 1606.375
2  |  Brazil  | 1151
3  |  Argentina | 808.265
4  |  Mexico  | 610.98
5  |  United States  | 606.46
6  |  Venezuela | 570.25
7  |  Cuba | 475
8  |  Canada  | 419.16
9  |  Costa Rica | 366
10  |  Chile  | 291.3

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*[COL]: Colombia
*[VEN]: Venezuela
*[ESP]: Spain
*[CRC]: Costa Rica
*[BRA]: Brazil
*[CUB]: Cuba
*[USA]: United States
*[RUS]: Russia
*[ECU]: Ecuador
*[NZL]: New Zealand
*[UKR]: Ukraine
*[MEX]: Mexico
*[URY]: Uruguay
*[ARG]: Argentina
*[UZB]: Uzbekistan
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