2011–12 UCI America Tour explained

The 2011–12 UCI America Tour was the eighth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 2 October 2011 with the Tobago Cycling Classic and ended on 15 September 2012 with the Univest Grand Prix.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Miguel Ubeto from Venezuela was the defending champion of the 2010–11 UCI America Tour. Rory Sutherland from Australia was crowned as the 2011–12 UCI America Tour champion.

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

2011

Date	Race name	Location		Winner	Team
2 October			1.2		RC Arbö-Gourmetfein Wels
16–23 October			2.2
6–13 November			2.2		Pio Rico
22–27 November			2.2		Boyacá Orgullo de America
16–28 December			2.2		Citi Economy Blue

2012

Date	Race name	Location		Winner	Team
5–15 January			2.2		Clos de Pirque-Trek
8 January			1.2
13–22 January			2.2		Lotería del Táchira
23–29 January			2.1
20–27 February			2.2		La Vega-Com.Nal.Ener
21–26 February			2.2		Club Porongos
9 March	Pan American Cycling Championships – Time Trial		CC		Argentina (national team)
11 March	Pan American Cycling Championships – Road Race		CC		Argentina (national team)
18–25 March			2.2		Empacadora San Marcos
30 March–8 April			2.2
15 April			1.2		CompetitiveCyclist.com
2–6 May			2.2
13–20 May			2.HC
13–20 May			2.2
31 May–3 June			2.Ncup		Kazakhstan (national team)
3 June			1.HC
12–17 June			2.2
12–24 June			2.2		GW–Shimano
6–15 July			2.2
3–5 August			2.1
7–12 August			2.1
20–26 August			2.HC
29 August–2 September			2.2		Real Cycling Team
15 September			1.2

Final standings

Individual classification

Rank	Name	Team	Points
align=center	1			184.8
align=center	2			166
align=center	3			150
align=center	4			148
align=center	5		Real Cycling Team	121
align=center	6			119
align=center	7			99
align=center	8			96
align=center	9			96
align=center	10			96

Team classification

Rank	Team	Points
align=center	1	Real Cycling Team	404
align=center	2		404
align=center	3		352.2
align=center	4		302
align=center	5		299
align=center	6		281
align=center	7		281
align=center	8		245
align=center	9		242
align=center	10	Gobernación de Antioquia-Indeportes Antioquia	193

Nation classification

Rank	Nation	Points
align=center	1		1571.2
align=center	2		1103.8
align=center	3		964
align=center	4		928
align=center	5		816
align=center	6		789.8
align=center	7		310
align=center	8		279
align=center	9		254
align=center	10		220

Nation under-23 classification

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Rank	Nation under-23	Points
align=center	1		422
align=center	2		389.4
align=center	3		142
align=center	4		130
align=center	5		103
align=center	6		84
align=center	7		77
align=center	8		72
align=center	9		69
align=center	10		67