UCI Continental Circuits

The UCI Continental Circuits are continental circuits for a series of road bicycle racing competitions since 2005. The five circuits (each representing Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania continents) are inferior to the UCI World Tour. Both the World Tour and the Continental Circuits comprise a series of races in which various cycling teams compete regularly. It is introduced by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to provide an adequate and realistic context in order to encourage the expansion of cycling, everywhere in the world.

UCI Africa Tour

Winners

There is a competition for the individual ranking, team ranking and country ranking with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the races. The rider in the first place of the individual ranking of the continental circuit at the end of the season will be the sacred winner of his circuit. The list shows the UCI Africa Tour champions according to the year.

Year Individual Champion Nations' Champion Teams' Champion
Name Country Team
2005 Tiaan Kannemeyer  South Africa Team Barloworld-Valsir  South Africa Team Barloworld-Valsir
2005–06 Rabaki Jeremie Ouedraogo  Burkina Faso Café Samba  South Africa Cycling Team Capec
2006–07 Hassen Ben Nasser  Tunisia Pharmacie Centrale  South Africa Barloworld
2007–08 Nicholas White  South Africa Team MTN  South Africa Team MTN
2008–09 Dan Craven  Namibia Rapha Condor  South Africa Barloworld
2009–10 Abdelatif Saadoune  Morocco  Morocco MTN Energade
2010–11 Adil Jelloul  Morocco  Morocco Groupement Sportif Petrolier Algérie
2011–12 Tarik Chaoufi  Morocco  Morocco MTN Qhubeka
2012–13 Adil Jelloul  Morocco  Morocco MTN Qhubeka
2013–14 Mekseb Debesay  Eritrea Bike Aid - Ride for Help  Morocco MTN Qhubeka
2015 Salah Eddine Mraouni  Morocco Morocco  Morocco Sky Dive Dubai

UCI America Tour

Winners

There is a competition for the individual ranking, team ranking and country ranking with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the races. The rider in the first place of the individual ranking of the continental circuit at the end of the season will be the sacred winner of his circuit. The list shows the UCI America Tour champions according to the year.

Year Individual Champion Nations' Champion Teams' Champion
Name Country Team
2005 Edgardo Simon  Argentina Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni  Brazil Health Net–Maxxis
2005–06 José Serpa  Colombia Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni  Colombia Selle Italia–Diquigiovanni
2006–07 Svein Tuft  Canada Symmetrics  Colombia Symmetrics
2007–08 Manuel Medina  Venezuela Gobernación del Zulia  United States Team Garmin-Chipotle
2008–09 Gregorio Ladino  Colombia Tecos de la Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara  Colombia Diquigiovanni–Androni
2009–10 Gregorio Ladino  Colombia Boyaca Orgullo de America  Colombia Funvic–Pindamonhangaba
2010–11 Miguel Ubeto  Venezuela  Colombia EPM-UNE
2011–12 Rory Sutherland  Australia UnitedHealthcare  Colombia Real Cycling Team
2012–13 Janier Acevedo  Colombia Jamis–Hagens Berman  Colombia UnitedHealthcare
2013–14 Juan Carlos Rojas Villegas  Costa Rica Frijoles Los Tierniticos-Arroz Halcón  United States Team SmartStop
2015 Toms Skujiņš  Latvia Hincapie Racing Team  Colombia Rally Cycling
2016

UCI Asia Tour

Winners

There is a competition for the individual ranking, team ranking and country ranking with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the races. The rider in the first place of the individual ranking of the continental circuit at the end of the season will be the sacred winner of his circuit. The list shows the UCI Asia Tour champions according to the year.

Year Individual Champion Nations' Champion Teams' Champion
Name Country Team
2005 Andrey Mizurov  Kazakhstan Cycling Team Capec  Kazakhstan Giant Asia Racing Team
2005–06 Ghader Mizbani  Iran Giant Asia Racing Team  Iran Giant Asia Racing Team
2006–07 Hossein Askari  Iran Giant Asia Racing Team  Iran Giant Asia Racing Team
2007–08 Hossein Askari  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team  Japan Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2008–09 Ghader Mizbani  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team  Kazakhstan Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2009–10 Mehdi Sohrabi  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2010–11 Mehdi Sohrabi  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2011–12 Hossein Alizadeh  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team  Kazakhstan Terengganu Cycling Team
2012–13 Julián Arredondo  Colombia Team Nippo–De Rosa  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2013–14 Samad Pourseyedi  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2015 Samad Pourseyedi  Iran Tabriz Petrochemical Team  Iran Pishgaman–Giant

UCI Europe Tour

Winners

There is a competition for the individual ranking, team ranking and country ranking with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the races. The rider in the first place of the individual ranking of the continental circuit at the end of the season will be the sacred winner of his circuit. The list shows the UCI Europe Tour champions according to the year.

Year Individual Champion Nations' Champion Teams' Champion
Name Country Team
2005 Murilo Fischer  Brazil Naturino-Sapore di Mare  Italy AG2R Prévoyance
2005–06 Niko Eeckhout  Belgium Chocolade Jacques-Topsport Vlaanderen  Italy Acqua & Sapone-Caffè Mokambo
2006–07 Alessandro Bertolini  Italy Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Selle Italia  Italy Rabobank
2007–08 Enrico Gasparotto  Italy Barloworld  Italy Acqua & Sapone-Caffè Mokambo
2008–09 Giovanni Visconti  Italy ISD–NERI  Italy Agritubel
2009–10 Giovanni Visconti  Italy ISD–NERI  Italy Vacansoleil
2010–11 Giovanni Visconti  Italy Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli  Italy FDJ
2012 John Degenkolb  Germany Argos–Shimano  Italy Saur–Sojasun
2013 Riccardo Zoidl  Austria Gourmetfein–Simplon  France Team Europcar
2014 Tom Van Asbroeck  Belgium Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise  Italy Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise
2015 Nacer Bouhanni  France Cofidis  Belgium Topsport Vlaanderen–Baloise

UCI Oceania Tour

Winners

There is a competition for the individual ranking, team ranking and country ranking with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the races. The rider in the first place of the individual ranking of the continental circuit at the end of the season will be the sacred winner of his circuit. The list shows the UCI Oceania Tour champions according to the year.

Year Individual Champion Nations' Champion Teams' Champion
Name Country Team
2005 Robert McLachlan  Australia MG XPower Presented by BigPond  Australia MG XPower Presented by BigPond
2005–06 Gordon McCauley  New Zealand Successfulliving.com presented by Parkpre  Australia Successfulliving.com presented by Parkpre
2006–07 Robert McLachlan  Australia Drapac Porsche Development Program  Australia Drapac Porsche Development Program
2007–08 Hayden Roulston  New Zealand Trek-Zookeepers Café  Australia SouthAustralia.com-AIS
2008–09 Peter McDonald  Australia Drapac Porsche Cycling  Australia Drapac Porsche Cycling
2009–10 Michael Matthews  Australia Team Jayco-Skins  Australia Team Jayco-Skins
2011 Richard Lang  Australia Australia (national team)  Australia Team Jayco-AIS
2011-12 Paul Odlin  New Zealand Subway Cycling Team  Australia Team Jayco-AIS
2013 Damien Howson  Australia  Australia Huon Salmon-Genesys Wealth Advisers
2014 Robert Power  Australia Australia (national team)  Australia Avanti Racing Team
2015 Taylor Gunman  New Zealand Avanti Racing Team  New Zealand Avanti Racing Team
2016[1] Sean Lake  Australia Avanti Racing Team  Australia Avanti Racing Team

Rankings

For more detailed explanations of the new-for-2015 points system and detail rankings see: 2015 UCI men's road cycling rankings

References

  1. ↑ http://www.uci.ch/road/ranking/

External links

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