Tour do Brasil
Race details
DateVarious, most recently February
RegionBrazil
Local name(s)Volta de Ciclismo Internacional do Estado de São Paulo
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI America Tour
TypeStage race
Web sitewww.yescom.com.br/voltadoestado/2012/portugues/index.asp
History
First edition2004 (2004)
Editions10 (as of 2014)
First winner Antônio Nascimento (BRA)
Most wins Gregolry Panizo (BRA)
 Magno Nazaret (BRA)
(2 wins)
Most recent Magno Nazaret (BRA)

The Tour do Brasil, also known as the International Cycling Tour of the State of São Paulo (Volta de Ciclismo Internacional do Estado de São Paulo) is a road cycling stage race held in the state of São Paulo. The race exists since 2004 as an elite men's competition over a prologue and 8 to 9 stages. The race is currently a 2.2 event in the UCI America Tour.

Past winners

Year Country Rider Team
2004  Brazil Antonio Nascimento Memorial–Santos
2005  Argentina Jorge Giacinti Memorial–Santos
2006  Brazil Alex Diniz CESC–Sundown
2007  Brazil Marcos Novello Memorial–Santos
2008  Brazil Gregolry Panizo Clube DataRo de Ciclismo
2009  Portugal Sergio Ribeiro Barbot–Siper
2010  Brazil Gregolry Panizo Clube DataRo de Ciclismo
2011  Brazil José Eriberto Rodrigues Padaria Real–Caloi–Ceu Azul Alimentos
2012  Brazil Magno Nazaret Funvic–Pindamonhangaba
2013 No race
2014  Brazil Magno Nazaret Funvic Brasilinvest–São José dos Campos

References

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