2002 Vuelta a Colombia
Encyclopedia

2002-06-30: Cúcuta
Cúcuta
Cúcuta is a Colombian city, capital of Norte de Santander, in the northeast of the country. Due to its proximity to the Colombian-Venezuelan border, Cúcuta is an important commercial center. The city has the constitutional category of Special District. It is located at the most active...

 — Cúcuta
Cúcuta
Cúcuta is a Colombian city, capital of Norte de Santander, in the northeast of the country. Due to its proximity to the Colombian-Venezuelan border, Cúcuta is an important commercial center. The city has the constitutional category of Special District. It is located at the most active...

 (5.2 km)

Place Prologue General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
00:06.51
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00:06.51
2. |
+00.15
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+00.15
3. |
+00.20
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+00.20

2002-07-01: Pamplona
Pamplona, Colombia
Pamplona is a municipality and city in Norte de Santander, Colombia.-Colonization:Nueva Pamplona del Valle del Espíritu Santo, the name by which Don Pedro de Ursúa and Don Ortún Velasco de Velázquez paid tribute to the capital of the province of Navarre in Spain, was founded on 1 November 1549...

 — Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga is a Colombian city, and capital city of the department of Santander, Colombia. Bucaramanga has the fifth largest city economy and sixth largest population in Colombia, with 1,212,656 people in its metropolitan area...

 (142 km)

Place Stage 1 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
03:38.32
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03:45.23
2. |
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+00.24
3. |
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+00.25

2002-07-02: Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga is a Colombian city, and capital city of the department of Santander, Colombia. Bucaramanga has the fifth largest city economy and sixth largest population in Colombia, with 1,212,656 people in its metropolitan area...

 — Socorro
Socorro, Santander
Socorro is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. It was founded in 1681 by Don José de Archila and Don José Díaz Sarmiento.The town was very influential in the history of Colombia...

 (109.1 km)

Place Stage 2 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
03:38.32
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04:05.13
2. |
+00.04
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+00.24
3. |
|
+00.30

2002-07-03: Socorro
Socorro, Santander
Socorro is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. It was founded in 1681 by Don José de Archila and Don José Díaz Sarmiento.The town was very influential in the history of Colombia...

 — Tunja
Tunja
Tunja 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...

 (150.7 km)

Place Stage 3 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
04:48.40
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2. |
+00.09
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+00.24
3. |
+00.15
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+00.30

2002-07-04: Tunja
Tunja
Tunja 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...

 — Chía
Chía, Cundinamarca
Chía is a town and municipality in the Cundinamarca department of Colombia, located to the north of Bogotá on the main road to Zipaquira. Its history dates back to the pre-Columbian era. The name comes from the Chibchan language and means "moon" or "month"....

 (115.7 km)

Place Stage 4 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
02:58.00
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15:02.06
2. |
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+00.28
3. |
+00.19
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+00.34

2002-07-05: Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, 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...

 — Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, 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...

 (39 km)

Place Stage 5 (Individual Time Trial
Individual time trial
An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials...

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General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
00:42.09
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15:44.48
2. |
+00.25
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+00.15
3. |
+00.42
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+00.29

2002-07-06: Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, 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...

 — Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, 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...

 (160.6 km)

Place Stage 6 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
03:57.54
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19:50.12
2. |
+01.10
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+00.15
3. |
+01.44
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+00.29

2002-07-07: Soacha
Soacha
Soacha is the city of Colombia on the southern edge of Bogotá, the country's capital. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working class families.-Demographics:...

 — Ibagué
Ibagué
Ibagué 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...

 (194 km)

Place Stage 7 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
04:25.14
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???????
2. |
+00.18
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+00.08
3. |
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+00.24

2002-07-08: Ibagué
Ibagué
Ibagué 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...

 — Pereira
Pereira, Colombia
Pereira is the capital city of the Colombian department of Risaralda. It stands in the center of the western region of the country, located in a small valley that descends from a part of the western Andes mountain chain. Its strategic location in the coffee producing area makes the city an urban...

 (121.7 km)

Place Stage 8 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
03:41.44
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27:57.51
2. |
+00.02
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+01.52
3. |
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+01.53

2002-07-09: Pereira
Pereira, Colombia
Pereira is the capital city of the Colombian department of Risaralda. It stands in the center of the western region of the country, located in a small valley that descends from a part of the western Andes mountain chain. Its strategic location in the coffee producing area makes the city an urban...

 — Cali
Calì
Calì, also written in English as Cali, is an Italian surname, widespread mainly in the Ionian side of Sicily.For the surname Calì is assumed the origin of the Greek word kalos , or from its Sanskrit root kali, "time."The surname refers to:...

 (199.5 km)

Place Stage 9 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
04:38.20
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32:48.28
2. |
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+01.51
3. |
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+01.52

2002-07-10: Cali
Calì
Calì, also written in English as Cali, is an Italian surname, widespread mainly in the Ionian side of Sicily.For the surname Calì is assumed the origin of the Greek word kalos , or from its Sanskrit root kali, "time."The surname refers to:...

 — Cali
Calì
Calì, also written in English as Cali, is an Italian surname, widespread mainly in the Ionian side of Sicily.For the surname Calì is assumed the origin of the Greek word kalos , or from its Sanskrit root kali, "time."The surname refers to:...

 (17 km)

Place Stage 10 (Individual Time Trial
Individual time trial
An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials...

)
General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
00:37.04
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33:27.23
2. |
+00.49
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+00.47
3. |
+00.54
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+01.24

2002-07-11: Buga
Buga, Valle del Cauca
Buga formally Guadalajara de Buga is a city and municipality in the Valle del Cauca department of Colombia. It is famous for its Basilica del Señor de los Milagros, which houses an image of Christ called El Señor de los Milagros .-History:Guadalajara de Buga is one of the oldest cities in...

 — Armenia
Armenia, Colombia
Armenia is the capital of Quindío, a department in Colombia. The city is located at coordinates 4.5170° north, 75.6830° west, 290 kilometers west of Bogotá. Armenia is a mid-size city located between Bogotá, Medellín and Cali, the 3 largest Colombian cities. The city's area code for phone calls is...

 (106.1 km)

Place Stage 11 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
02:35.10
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36:03.50
2. |
+00.35
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+00.46
3. |
+00.39
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+01.24

2002-07-12: Manizales
Manizales
Manizales 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....

 — Jericó
Jericó
Jericó 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....

 (154 km)

Place Stage 12 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
04:01.32
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40:05.24
2. |
+00.04
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+02.01
3. |
+00.06
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+03.03

2002-07-13: Jericó
Jericó
Jericó 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....

 — El Escobero (105 km)

Place Stage 13 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
03:21.27
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43:28.51
2. |
+01.31
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+04.13
3. |
+01.59
|
+05.12

2002-07-14: Circuito en 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...

(109.2 km)

Place Stage 14 General Classification
NameTime NameTime
1. |
02:05.34
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45:34.21
2. |
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+04.13
3. |
|
+05.12

Final classification

RANK NAME TEAM TIME
1. Colombia Selle Italia 45:34:21
2. 05 Orbitel + 4.13
3. Lotería de Boyacá + 5.12
4. Colombia Selle Italia + 6.25
5. 05 Orbitel + 6.39
6. Lotería de Boyacá + 8.34
7. 05 Orbitel + 10.59
8. Lotería de Boyacá + 11.24
9. 05 Orbitel + 13.09
10. Alcaldía de Cabimas + 14.10
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