2001 Clásico RCN
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The 41st edition of the annual Clásico RCN
was held from August 12 to August 19, 2001 in Colombia
. The stage race with an UCI
rate of 2.4 started in Medellín
and finished in Parque Nacional Circuito. RCN stands for "Radio Cadena Nacional" one of the oldest and largest radio network
s in the nation.
2001-08-12: Medellín
2001-08-13: Jericó
2001-08-14: Manizales
2001-08-15: Alcalá
2001-08-16: Ibagué
2001-08-17: Sopó
2001-08-18: Villa de Leyva
2001-08-19: Circuito Parque Nacional de Bogotá
Lotería de Boyacá
Baterías MAC-Selle Italia-Pacific
Aguardiente Antioqueño-Empresas Públicas de Medellín
Lotería del Táchira (Venezuela)
Aguardiente Cristal
Casanare Inderca
Sorteo Extraordinario de Navidad-Aguardiente Néctar
Nacional 05 Orbitel
Idea-Indeportes Antioquia
Club Cicloases - Los Panches
Cicloases
Mixto
Clásico RCN
The Clásico RCN is an annual cycling road race that takes place over many stages through different regions of Colombia during October...
was held from August 12 to August 19, 2001 in Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
. The stage race with an UCI
UCI
UCI usually refers to the Union Cycliste Internationale, the world governing body for the sport of cycling.UCI may also refer to:* United Cinemas International* United Kennel Clubs International...
rate of 2.4 started in Medellín
Medellín
Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...
and finished in Parque Nacional Circuito. RCN stands for "Radio Cadena Nacional" one of the oldest and largest radio network
Radio network
There are two types of radio networks currently in use around the world: the one-to-many broadcast type commonly used for public information and mass media entertainment; and the two-way type used more commonly for public safety and public services such as police, fire, taxicabs, and delivery...
s in the nation.
2001-08-12: MedellínMedellínMedellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...
— JericóJericóJericó is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. The town is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jericó....
(124 km)
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2001-08-13: JericóJericóJericó is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. The town is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jericó....
— ManizalesManizalesManizales is a city and municipality in central Colombia, capital of Department of Caldas and part of the region of Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis, near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano....
(164.4 km)
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2001-08-14: ManizalesManizalesManizales is a city and municipality in central Colombia, capital of Department of Caldas and part of the region of Colombian Coffee-Growers Axis, near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano....
— Anserma (122.2 km)
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2001-08-15: AlcaláAlcalá, Valle del CaucaAlcalá is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.-External links:...
— IbaguéIbaguéIbagué is the capital of the department of Tolima in Colombia. It is situated 1,285 m above sea level, on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Central between the Chipalo and Combeima rivers, tributaries of the Coello River...
(155.7 km)
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2001-08-16: IbaguéIbaguéIbagué is the capital of the department of Tolima in Colombia. It is situated 1,285 m above sea level, on the eastern slopes of the Cordillera Central between the Chipalo and Combeima rivers, tributaries of the Coello River...
— MosqueraMosqueraMosquera is a surname of Spanish, in particular Galician, origin. The family crest states Gallego. Comes from the mansion of the family's founder, Ramiro de Mosquera, taking the last name from his hacienda. In the fifth century, it already figured linked to Moscoso, one of the oldest houses of...
(181.3 km)
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2001-08-17: SopóSopóSopó is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca....
— Villa de LeyvaVilla de LeyvaVilla de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people...
(143.8 km)
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2001-08-18: Villa de LeyvaVilla de LeyvaVilla de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people...
— TunjaTunjaTunja is a city and municipality located in the central part of Colombia, in the region of "Alto Chicomocha". As of the 2005 Census it had 152,419 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Department of Boyacá and part of the subregion of the Central Boyacá Province. It is approximately 145 km...
(37.6 km)
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2001-08-19: Circuito Parque Nacional de BogotáBogotáBogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...
(102 km)
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Final classification
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1. | 05 Orbitel | 29:11:40 | |
2. | Baterías MAC-Selle Italia-Pacific | + 2.31 | |
3. | 05 Orbitel | + 11.44 | |
4. | 05 Orbitel | + 14.11 | |
5. | 05 Orbitel | + 15.19 | |
6. | Lotería de Boyacá | + 19.47 | |
7. | Lotería de Boyacá | + 20.30 | |
8. | 05 Orbitel | + 26.11 | |
9. | 05 Orbitel | + 32.08 | |
10. | 05 Orbitel | + 35.44 |
Teams
05 Orbitel- Juan Diego RamírezJuan Diego RamírezJuan Diego Ramírez Calderón is a male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19941995Juan Diego Ramírez Calderón is a male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:...
- Jairo HernándezJairo Hernández (cyclist)Jairo de Jesús Hernández Montoya is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19901993...
- Marlon Pérez
- Elder HerreraElder HerreraÉlder Herrera Cortes is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19921995Élder Herrera Cortes is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia....
- 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...
- Miguel Ángel SanabriaMiguel Ángel SanabriaMiguel Ángel Sanabria Acevedo was a male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1990 to 1998...
- Julio César AguirreJulio César AguirreJulio César Aguirre Cabrera is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1994 to 2003.-Career:1994...
- Daniel RincónDaniel RincónJosé Daniel Rincón Quintana is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He is the younger brother of Oliverio Rincón.-Career:199820002001...
- Hernán Bonilla
- Luis Castañeda
Lotería de Boyacá
- Urbelino MesaUrbelino MesaUrbelino Mesa Estepa is a male professional road cyclist from Colombia. He is the older brother of Ubaldo Mesa.-Career:19972000...
- Israel OchoaIsrael OchoaIsrael Antonio Ochoa Plazas is a retired male professional racing cyclist from Colombia, who was nicknamed El Rápido during his career.-Career:1993199419951996...
- Álvaro SierraÁlvaro SierraÁlvaro Sierra Peña is a retired male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:199019911993 19941995...
- Jairo PérezJairo PérezJairo Pérez Suárez is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He won a silver medal for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil alongside Carlos Alzate, Arles Castro and Juan Pablo Forero in the Men's Track Team Pursuit...
- Jair BernalJair BernalJair Humberto Bernal Sepúlveda is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19891992...
- Libardo NiñoLibardo NiñoLibardo Niño Corredor is a male road racing cyclist from Colombia. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 76th place in the Men's Individual Road Race. Colombia competed with three cyclists in this event; the other ones being José Robles and Héctor Palacio...
- Graciano FonsecaGraciano FonsecaGraciano Fonseca Fuken is a retired male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:199620002001...
- José IbáñezJosé IbáñezJosé Audelio Ibáñez is a retired racing cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional from 1997 to 1998. He was nicknamed "El Barón Gallero" during his career.-Career:19922006-References:...
- Ismael SarmientoIsmael SarmientoJosé Ismael Sarmiento Riaño is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia. He was nicknamed "Pocholo" during his career.-Career:199519961998...
- Víctor Niño
Baterías MAC-Selle Italia-Pacific
- José CastelblancoJosé CastelblancoJosé Joaquim Castelblanco Romero is a professional track and road cyclist from Colombia. He was nicknamed "Don José" during his career.-Career:1992199419961997...
- Hernán BuenahoraHernan BuenahoraHernán Buenahora Gutíerrez is a Colombian road racing cyclist, who was nicknamed El Cabrito de Barichara during his career...
- Carlos Alberto ContrerasCarlos Alberto ContrerasCarlos Alberto Contreras Caño is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1996Carlos Alberto Contreras Caño is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1996Carlos Alberto Contreras Caño is a retired male road...
- Fredy GonzálezFredy GonzálezFreddy Excelino González Martínez , also known as Fredy González, is a Colombian road racing cyclist. He is a two-time winner of the maglia verde , awarded to the best cyclist in the King of the Mountains category in the Giro d'Italia . His victories came in the 2001 and 2003 races...
- Álvaro LozanoÁlvaro LozanoÁlvaro Lozano Moncada is a Colombian road racing cyclist.-Career:19901991199319941996Álvaro Lozano Moncada is a Colombian road racing cyclist....
- Julio Ernesto BernalJulio Ernesto BernalJulio Ernesto Bernal González is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1994 to 2002.-Career:1991199219931994199619971998199920002001-References:...
- Vladimir GonzálezVladimir GonzálezVladimir González Martínez is a male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:20012002200320042005-References:...
- Fidel Chacón
- Jhon GarcíaJhon GarcíaJhon Freddy García Fería is a male professional track and road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1999...
- Herbert GutiérrezHerbert GutiérrezHerbert Gutiérrez García is a male professional road cyclist from Colombia. His first name is sometimes also spelled as Héberth.-Career:1996...
Aguardiente Antioqueño-Empresas Públicas de Medellín
- Héctor CastañoHéctor CastañoHéctor Manuel Castaño Betancurt is a retied male professional road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1994199619992000-References:...
- Héctor PalacioHéctor PalacioHéctor Ivan Palacio Montoya, born 12 May 1969 in Envigado, is a former professional Colombian cyclist.During the 1992 Olympic Games, Palacio represented Colombia in the individual road race, where he ended 52nd.-References:...
- Dubán RamírezDubán RamírezDubán Alberto Ramírez Rodríguez is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1990 to 1998...
- Argiro ZapataArgiro ZapataArgiro Alberto Zapata Franco is a retied male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:199419961997...
- Germán OspinaGermán OspinaGermán Alirio Ospina Castro is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1996 to 1997.-Career:19951996...
- Jorge Humberto MartínezJorge Humberto MartínezJorge Humberto Martínez Correa is a male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1999Jorge Humberto Martínez Correa is a male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:...
- Nélson VargasNélson VargasNélson Vargas de Jesús is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19992001-References:...
- Ariel Martínez
- Ramón GarcíaRamón Fernando GarcíaRamón Fernando García is a retired male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19961999-References:...
- Oscar ÁlvarezOscar Álvarez (cyclist)Oscar Mauricio Álvarez Paniagua is a male professional road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:2002Oscar Mauricio Álvarez Paniagua is a male professional road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:2002Oscar Mauricio Álvarez Paniagua is a male professional road...
Lotería del Táchira (Venezuela)
- Noel VasquezNoel VasquezNoel Armando Vásquez Mendoza is a male professional racing cyclist from Venezuela.-Career:2000Noel Armando Vásquez Mendoza is a male professional racing cyclist from Venezuela....
- César SalazarCésar SalazarCésar Augusto Salazar Herrera is a male road racing cyclist from Colombia, who also holds Venezuelan nationality.-Career:1997...
- Carlos MayaCarlos MayaCarlos Alberto Maya Lizcano is a male professional track and road racing cyclist from Venezuela. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country: 1992, 1996 and 2000.-Career:1992...
- Omar Pumar
- Alexis MéndezAlexis MéndezAlexis Omar Méndez is a retired male professional track and road racing cyclist from Venezuela. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1988 and 2000.-Career:19901991199319941998...
- Pastor LinaresPastor LinaresPastor Linares is a retired male professional road racing cyclist from Venezuela.-Career:199619972001-References:*...
- José Chacón Díaz
- Yeison DelgadoYeison DelgadoYeison Rogelio Delgado Ortega is a Venezuelan professional racing cyclist. He was caught on using doping in the Vuelta a Guatemala, alongside Abel Jochola, Nery Velázquez, David Calanche, Noel Velázquez , Carlos López , Reynaldo Murillo and Federico Muñoz.-Career:20012003: 1º in Stage 9 Vuelta al...
Aguardiente Cristal
- Alejandro CortésAlejandro CortésAlejandro Iván Cortés Llano is a male professional road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:20002001...
- Ferney Naranjo
- Julio César RangelJulio César RangelJulio César Rangel Melo is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1996199719992002Julio César Rangel Melo is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1996...
- Ricardo Vargas
- Darío Cedano
- Óscar Alarcón
- Javier Castiblanco
- Juan Botero
Casanare Inderca
- William Guerrero
- Víctor Becerra
- Miller Suárez
- Miguel Ángel NiñoMiguel Ángel NiñoMiguel Ángel Niño Corredor is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19961997...
- Osman Rivera
- Giovanny Huertas
- Wilson Parra
- Juan Carlos Sierra
- Camilo Bernal
- Anselmo Barrera
Sorteo Extraordinario de Navidad-Aguardiente Néctar
- Alexis RojasAlexis RojasJosé Alexis Rojas Díaz is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1995José Alexis Rojas Díaz is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia.-Career:1995...
- Raúl MontañaRaúl MontañaRaúl Alexander Montaña Herrera is a retired male road racing cyclist from Colombia, who became a professional rider in 1994.-Career:199219931995...
- Gregorio LadinoGregorio LadinoGregorio Ladino Vega is a male road cyclist from Colombia, who became a professional rider in 1996.-Career:19951997...
- Javier Guerrero
- José Luis Vanegas
- Juan Fonseca
- Edward Ruiz
- Víctor Hugo GonzálezVíctor Hugo GonzálezVíctor Hugo González Melo is a male road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:20012002...
- Rigoberto Ibáñez
- Ubaldo MesaUbaldo MesaUbaldo Mesa Estepa was a male professional road cyclist from Colombia. He was the younger brother of Urbelino Mesa....
Nacional 05 Orbitel
- Johnny Leal
- Carlos Osorio
- Jorge Iván González
- Javier Alberto González
- Olmedo Capacho
Idea-Indeportes Antioquia
- Oved Ramírez
- Edilberto Suárez
- César Laverde
- Jorge Eliécer
- José Diego Marín
Club Cicloases - Los Panches
- Eduardo GarcíaEduardo GarciaEduardo García is a Mexican trainer in the sport of boxing. García is considered one of the best trainers in the history of Mexican boxing.-Training career:...
- Alexánder RodríguezAlexander RodríguezAlex Rodriguez is an American Major League Baseball player.Alex Rodriguez or Alexander Rodriguez may also refer to:* Alex Rodríguez , Mexican film editor* Alex Rodriguez , US musician...
- Gerson Sánchez
- Hildebrando Rodríguez
- Hernando Leal
- Javier Ravelo
- Miller López
- Fermin Linares
- William Jetial
- Jeison Lasso
Cicloases
- Marceliano Farfán
- Freddy Rincón
- Jairo Vega
- Juan Barrero
Mixto
- Javier Anaya
- Hernando Hernández
- Gustavo Guzmán
- Héctor Reina