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The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is an annual multi-stage road cycling race organized by the Federación Ciclista Uruguaya. First held in 1939, it generally takes place during Uruguay's Semana de Turismo, the holiday period around Easter, and its route crosses multiple departments rather than remaining in one city. Editions use several classifications, including an overall leader's jersey, sprint, climbing, team, and best Uruguayan rider awards.
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What is the Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay?
The Vuelta Ciclista del Uruguay is an annual multi-stage road cycling race organized by the Federación Ciclista Uruguaya. Its route crosses multiple departments of Uruguay.
When was the Vuelta a Uruguay first held?
The race was first held in 1939. It has traditionally been scheduled during Uruguay’s Semana de Turismo holiday period.
When does the Vuelta a Uruguay usually take place?
It generally takes place around Easter, during Semana de Turismo. The exact route and dates can vary between editions.
Is the Vuelta a Uruguay a stage race?
Yes. It is a multi-stage road cycling event rather than a single one-day race, and riders travel through several departments of Uruguay.
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