The 2007–08 UCI America Tour was the fourth season for the UCI America Tour. The season began on 7 October 2007 with the Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes and ended on 20 September 2008 with the Vuelta Mexico.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI America Tour cycling jersey. Svein Tuft of Canada was the defending champion of the 2006–07 UCI America Tour. Manuel Medina of Venezuela was crowned as the 2007–08 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

2007 Date Race name Location UCI Rating Winner Team7–14 October Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes 2.2 Colombia és Pasión Coldeportes7–14 October Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional 2.2 Relax–GAM20 October–1 November Vuelta a Guatemala 2.2 Canel's-Turbo-Mayordomo6–11 November Doble Copacabana GP Fides 2.2 Coordinadora EBSA15–25 November Tour de Santa Catarina 2.2 Scott–Marcondes Cesar–São José dos Campos 17–25 November Vuelta a Ecuador 2.2 Indernariño14–28 December Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica 2.2 BCR–Pizza Hut

2008 Date Race name Location UCI Rating Winner Team5–18 January Vuelta al Táchira 2.2 Gobernación del Zulia 6 January Copa América de Ciclismo 1.2 Scott–Marcondes Cesar–São José dos Campos 22–27 January Tour de San Luis 2.2 Palmeiras Resort–Tavira5–17 February Vuelta a Cuba 2.2 Cuba (national team)13–17 February Tour of Belize 2.2 Tecos-Trek17–24 February Tour of California 2.HC 23 February–2 March Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional 2.2 Venezuela (national team)20–27 April Volta de São Paulo 2.2 Clube DataRo de Ciclismo 21–27 April Tour de Georgia 2.HC 3 May Clasico Aniversario de la Federacion Venezolana de Ciclismo 1.2 Gobierno Bolivariano de Carabobo4 May Copa Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo 1.2 Lotería del Táchira4 May U.S. Air Force Cycling Classic 1.2 Colavita–Sutter Home9 May Pan American Cycling Championships – Time Trial CC Canada (national team)10–25 May Vuelta a Colombia 2.2 UNE–Orbitel11 May Pan American Cycling Championships – Road Race CC Uruguay (national team)14–18 May Doble Sucre Potosí G.P. Cemento Fancesa 2.2 Equipo Spoli Ecuador25 May Tour de Leelanau 1.2 3 June Lancaster Classic 1.1 Amore & Vita–McDonald's5 June Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay 2.Ncup Denmark (national team)7 JuneReading Classic 1.1 Rock Racing8 June Philadelphia International Championship 1.HC 10–15 June Tour de Beauce 2.2 Symmetrics Cycling Team24–29 June Tour of Pennsylvania 2.2 Kelly Benefit Strategies4–13 July Tour de Martinique 2.2 Club Martinique9 July Prova Ciclística 9 de Julho 1.2 20 July Clasico Ciudad de Caracas 1.2 Alcaldía de Cabimas BOD1–10 August Tour de Guadeloupe 2.2 Union Cycliste Capesterrienne8–10 August Rochester Omnium 2.2 Toyota United25 August–7 September Vuelta a Venezuela 2.2 Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni–Androni Giocattoli 6 September Univest Grand Prix 1.2 Team Garmin–Chipotle8–14 September Tour of Missouri 2.1 Team Garmin–Chipotle13–20 September Vuelta Mexico 2.2

Final standings

Individual classification Rank Name Points12322219321141985180616271538146913110128

Team classification Rank Team Points1Garmin–Chipotle6772531.73Tecos de la Universidad379.843495Canel's Turbo Mayordomo34362937Colombia es Pasión26382309Toyota–United229.510Scott–Marcondes Cesar206

Nation classification Rank Nation Points11180.4211113928.64846.45793.2666775948375929810294

Nation under-23 classification Rank Nation under-23 Points1230.922033116.34107588681769862924.51018

See also Montréal–Boston Tour

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