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2008 Vuelta a Castilla y León
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2008 Vuelta a Castilla y León |
| date | 24 March – 28 March |
| stages | 5 |
| distance | 630.1 |
| unit | km |
| time | 15h 57' 37" |
| first | Alberto Contador |
| first_nat | ESP |
| first_team | Astana |
| first_color | granate |
| second | Mauricio Soler |
| second_nat | COL |
| second_team | Barloworld |
| third | Thomas Dekker |
| third_nat | NED |
| third_team | Rabobank |
| points | Thomas Dekker |
| points_nat | NED |
| points_team | Rabobank |
| mountains | Ivan Melero Coco |
| mountains_nat | ESP |
| mountains_team | |
| combination | Alberto Contador |
| combination_nat | ESP |
| combination_team | Astana |
| team | Rabobank |
| team_nat | NED |
| previous | 2007 |
| next | 2009 |
The 2008 Vuelta a Castilla y León was the 23rd edition of the Vuelta a Castilla y León road cycling stage race, started on 24 March in Valsain, and concluded on 28 March in Riaño. The race was won by Alberto Contador.
Teams
Sixteen teams of up to eight riders started the race:
- Extremadura–Gruppo Gallardo
Final standings
| Cyclist | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Contador | |
| 2 | Mauricio Soler | |
| 3 | Thomas Dekker | |
| 4 | Levi Leipheimer | |
| 5 | Denis Menchov |
|| |Points classification
| Cyclist | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Dekker | |
| 2 | Alberto Contador | |
| 3 | Francisco José Ventoso | |
| 4 | Mauricio Soler | |
| 5 | Koldo Fernández |
|}
| Cyclist | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan Melero Coco | |
| 2 | Alberto Contador | |
| 3 | Enrique Salgueiro | Extremadura-Gruppo Gallardo |
| 4 | Mauricio Soler | |
| 5 | Xavier Zandio |
|Combination classification
| Cyclist | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alberto Contador | |
| 2 | Mauricio Soler | |
| 3 | Thomas Dekker | |
| 4 | Denis Menchov | |
| 5 | Levi Leipheimer |
|}
| Team | Time |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Saunier Duval–Scott |
| 4 | Team CSC |
| 5 | Benfica |
|}
Jersey progress
| **Stage | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Winner)** | General Classification | Points Classification | Mountains Classification | Combination classification | Team Classification |
| Stage 1 (ITT) | |||||
| (Alberto Contador) | Alberto Contador | Alberto Contador | Not Awarded | Alberto Contador | Astana Team |
| Stage 2 | |||||
| (Karsten Kroon) | Ivan Melero | Daniele Nardello | Slipstream–Chipotle | ||
| Stage 3 | |||||
| (Francisco José Ventoso) | |||||
| Stage 4 | |||||
| (Alberto Contador) | Alberto Contador | Rabobank | |||
| Stage 5 | |||||
| (Koldo Fernández) | Thomas Dekker | ||||
| Final | |||||
| Alberto Contador | Thomas Dekker | Ivan Melero | Alberto Contador | Rabobank |
References
References
- "Vuelta a Castilla y León (2.1)". BikeRaceInfo.
- "23rd Vuelta a Castilla y León – 2.1". Cycling News.
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