Tour of Virginia
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Tour of Virginia is a men's road bicycle racing
stage race held annually in Virginia
since 2003. In 2007, the Tour was renamed from the Tour of Shenandoah. Since its inception the Tour is part of the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
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Road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is a bicycle racing sport held on roads, using racing bicycles. The term "road racing" is usually applied to events where competing riders start simultaneously with the winner being the first to the line at the end of the course .Historically, the most...
stage race held annually in Virginia
Virginia
The Commonwealth of Virginia , is a U.S. state on the Atlantic Coast of the Southern United States. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" and sometimes the "Mother of Presidents" after the eight U.S. presidents born there...
since 2003. In 2007, the Tour was renamed from the Tour of Shenandoah. Since its inception the Tour is part of the USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
USA Cycling National Racing Calendar
The USA Cycling National Racing Calendar is an annual competition of road bicycle racing events held in the United States and sponsored by USA Cycling. The NRC includes a men's and women's individual and team rankings based on points awarded at the events...
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Past winners
- 20072007 USA Cycling National Racing CalendarThe 2007 USA Cycling National Racing Calendar is a series of men's and women's road bicycle racing events held between March 3 and September 16. The USA Cycling NRC consists of numerous one-day races, including criteriums, and multi-day stage races....
: Javier ZapataJavier de Jesús ZapataJavier de Jesús Zapata Villada is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1993 to 2004...
, Caico - 2006: Brent Bookwalter,
- 2005: Roman Kilun,
- 2004: Scottie Weiss, Subway-GoMart
- 2003: Scottie Weiss, Subway-GoMart