Vuelta Internacional Femenina a Costa Rica

Vuelta Femenina a Costa Rica
Race details
Date May
Region Costa Rica
English name Women's Tour of Costa Rica
Local name(s) Vuelta a Costa Rica
Nickname(s) Giro Tico
Discipline Road race
Competition UCI Elite Women's Calendar
Type Stage race
Organiser Federacion Costaricense de Ciclismo
History
First edition 2002
Editions 13 (as of 2014)
First winner  Karen Matamoros (CRC)
Most wins  Karen Matamoros (CRC) (3 wins)
Most recent  Olga Zabelinskaya (RUS)

The Vuelta Femenina a Costa Rica is a multi-day bicycle racing stage races held annually in Costa Rica. The women's race is ranked 2.2 by the UCI and has traditionally been run in October, although in 2009 it was held in May. The events are organized by the Federacion Costaricense de Ciclismo. For the men's race see the Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica.

Previous winners

Rider Team
2002 Costa Rica Matamoros, KarenKaren Matamoros (CRC) Pizza Hut
2003 Costa Rica Matamoros, KarenKaren Matamoros (CRC) Pizza Hut
2004 Colombia Maya, VivianaViviana Maya (COL) Team Matamoros
2005 Costa Rica Matamoros, KarenKaren Matamoros (CRC) Team Matamoros
2006 Costa Rica Rojas, AdrianaAdriana Rojas (CRC) Battery
2007 Costa Rica Rojas, AdrianaAdriana Rojas (CRC) Battery
2008 Colombia Gutiérrez, GloriaGloria Gutiérrez (COL) Futuro Colombia
2009 El Salvador García, EvelynEvelyn García (ESA) Fenixs
2010 El Salvador García, EvelynEvelyn García (ESA) Fenixs
2011 Costa Rica Guillén, EdithEdith Guillén (CRC)
2012 Costa Rica Guillén, EdithEdith Guillén (CRC)
2013 Lithuania Čilvinaitė, IngaInga Čilvinaitė (LTU) Pasta Zara – Cogeas
2014 Russia Zabelinskaya, OlgaOlga Zabelinskaya (RUS) RusVelo

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