2008 Vuelta a Colombia
2007–08 UCI America Tour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dates | May 10–25, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stages | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 2,069.3 km (1,286 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning time | 50h 26' 36" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 58th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from May 10 to May 25, 2008. Colombia's Giovanny Báez was crowned champion after 50 hours, 25 minutes and 55 seconds or riding through the plains and mountains of Colombia. The last stage, an urban race through the streets of Cali, was won by Artur García. The 27-year-old Báez was the 33rd cyclist to win the Tour of Colombia.
Stages
[edit]2008-05-10: Barrancabermeja — Barrancabermeja (8.4 km)
[edit]Place | Prologue | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
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09.53
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27.44
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2. | ![]() |
+0.07
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+0.07
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3. | ![]() |
+0.14
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+0.14
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2008-05-11: Barrancabermeja — Bucaramanga (146.9 km)
[edit]Place | Stage 1 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
4:00.09
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4:10.27
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2. | ![]() |
—
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+0.07
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3. | ![]() |
+0.04
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+0.10
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2008-05-12: Piedecuesta — El Socorro (136.4 km)
[edit]Place | Stage 2 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
3:37.10
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7:47.37
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2. | ![]() |
—
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+0.10
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3. | ![]() |
—
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+0.23
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2008-05-13: El Socorro — Tunja (169.5 km)
[edit]Place | Stage 3 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
4:39.17
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12:30.37
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2. | ![]() |
+3.31
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+0.04
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3. | ![]() |
+3.42
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+0.10
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Place | Stage 4 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
4:20.02
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16:52.11
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2. | ![]() |
—
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+1.45
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3. | ![]() |
+0.02
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+2.02
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2008-05-15: San Francisco — La Dorada (135 km)
[edit]Place | Stage 5 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
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3:11.26
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20:03.33
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2. | ![]() |
+0.26
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+2.15
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3. | ![]() |
—
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+2.32
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2008-05-16: Doradal — El Santuario (115.3 km)
[edit]Place | Stage 6 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
3:21.10
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23:28.13
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2. | ![]() |
+0.47
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+0.05
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3. | ![]() |
—
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+1.14
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Place | Stage 7 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
3:51.32
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27:23.17
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2. | ![]() |
+0.18
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+0.05
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3. | ![]() |
+0.36
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+1.14
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2008-05-18: Medellín — Santa Elena (31 km)
[edit]Place | Stage 8 (Individual Time Trial) | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
57.45
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28:22.58
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2. | ![]() |
+0.36
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+1.31
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3. | ![]() |
+0.51
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+2.19
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Place | Stage 9 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
3:37.50
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32:00.49
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2. | ![]() |
—
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+1.31
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3. | ![]() |
—
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+2.18
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Place | Stage 10 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
3:09.47
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35:11.00
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2. | ![]() |
+1.06
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+1.31
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3. | ![]() |
+1.09
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+2.18
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Place | Stage 11 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
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5:04.44
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40:16.37
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2. | ![]() |
+0.05
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+2.00
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+0.12
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+3.14
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Place | Stage 12 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
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4:04.16
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44:22.18
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2. | ![]() |
—
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+2.00
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3. | ![]() |
—
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+3.14
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Place | Stage 13 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
1. | ![]() |
—
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48:18.20
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2. | ![]() |
—
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+2.00
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3. | ![]() |
—
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+3.14
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Place | Stage 14 | General Classification | ||
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Name | Time | Name | Time | |
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2:07.35
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50:25.55
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2. | ![]() |
—
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+2.00
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3. | ![]() |
—
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+3.14
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Final classification
[edit]RANK | NAME | TEAM | TIME |
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Une Orbitel | 50:25:55 |
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Lotería de Boyacá | + 2.00 |
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Une Orbitel | + 3.14 |
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GW Shimano-EPM | + 3.29 |
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Blanco del Valle Frugos | + 4.36 |
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Coordinadora-EBSA | + 5.24 |
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GW Shimano | + 5.33 |
8. | ![]() |
Colombia es Pasión | + 7.02 |
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Rock Racing | + 7.45 |
10. | ![]() |
GW Shimano | + 8.27 |