2017 UCI America Tour
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The 2017 UCI America Tour was the thirteenth season of the UCI America Tour. The season began on October 24, 2016 with the Vuelta a Guatemala and ended on October 15, 2017.
DatesOctober 24, 2016–October 15, 2017
LocationNorth America and South America
Races25
| Thirteenth edition of the UCI America Tour | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | October 24, 2016–October 15, 2017 |
| Location | North America and South America |
| Races | 25 |
The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. 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
2016
| Date | Race Name | Location | UCI Rating | Winner | Team | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 24 – November 1 | Vuelta a Guatemala |  Guatemala | 2.2 |  Román Villalobos (CRC) | Canels Specialized | [1] |
| December 11 | Gran Premio de San José | Costa Rica | 1.2 |  Pablo Alarcón (CHI) | Canels Specialized | [2] |
| Dec 13–25 | Vuelta a Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 2.2 | César Rojas Villegas (CRC) | Frijoles Los Tierniticos Arroz Halcón | [3] |
