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2008 Volta a Catalunya

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Dates
  
May 19–May 25

Distance
  
1,032.0 km (641.3 mi)

Winner
  
Gustavo César (ESP)

Stages
  
6 & Prologue

Winning time
  
24h 29' 22"

Second
  
Rigoberto Urán (COL)

The 2008 Volta a Catalunya (88th edition) road cycling race took place from May 19 to May 25, 2008 in Catalonia, Spain. Gustavo César took overall victory, becoming first rider of non-ProTour team to win a ProTour race general classification.

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Jersey progress

Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions
  • On stage 1, George Hincapie wore the points jersey
  • On stage 2, Leonardo Duque wore the points jersey

    • Teams and cyclists

    The following UCI ProTour and UCI Professional Continental teams were named to the 2008 Volta a Catalunya:

    Individual standings

    As of 25 May 2008, after the 2008 Volta a Catalunya.

  • 78 riders have scored at least one (1) point on the 2008 UCI ProTour.

    • References

    2008 Volta a Catalunya Wikipedia
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