The 53rd edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from June 16 to June 30, 2003. The cycling race took place over fifteen stages (including a prologue) and 2,200 kilometres.
Stages
2003-06-16: [[El Rodadero]] — [[Santa Marta]] (6.6 km)
Prologue was cancelled
2003-06-17: [[Santa Marta]] — [[Cartagena, Colombia|Cartagena]] (225 km)
Place
Stage 1
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
John Parra
John Parra
2.
Gil Cordovés
Gil Cordovés
3.
Diocenes Valdés
Diocenes Valdés
2003-06-18: [[Cartagena, Colombia|Cartagena]] — [[Sincelejo]] (182 km)
Place
Stage 2
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Santos Álvarez
John Parra
2.
Diocenes Valdés
Santos Álvarez
3.
Marlon Pérez Arango
Diocenes Valdés
2003-06-19: [[Sincelejo]] — [[Caucasia, Antioquia|Caucasia]] (192 km)
Place
Stage 3
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Gil Cordovés
John Parra
2.
Alejandro Cortés
Santos Álvarez
3.
Diocenes Valdés
Gil Cordovés
2003-06-20: [[Caucasia, Antioquia|Caucasia]] — [[Yarumal]] (165 km)
Place
Stage 4
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Daniel Rincón
Daniel Rincón
2.
Javier Zapata
Javier Zapata
3.
Libardo Niño
Libardo Niño
2003-06-21: [[Yarumal]] — [[El Escobero]] (154 km)
Place
Stage 5
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Libardo Niño
Libardo Niño
2.
Álvaro Sierra
Daniel Rincón
3.
Daniel Rincón
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-22: [[Barbosa, Santander|Barbosa]] — [[Puerto Berrío]] (147 km)
Place
Stage 6
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Hernán Bonilla
Libardo Niño
2.
Jeobany Chacón
Daniel Rincón
3.
Mauricio Ardila
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-23: [[Piedecuesta]] — [[Barichara]] (132 km)
Place
Stage 7
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Félix Cárdenas
Libardo Niño
2.
Javier Zapata
Daniel Rincón
3.
Alejandro Cortés
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-24: [[Socorro, Santander|Socorro]] — [[Duitama]] (224 km)
Place
Stage 8
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Alejandro Cortés
Libardo Niño
2.
Urbelino Mesa
Daniel Rincón
3.
Víctor Becerra
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-25: [[Duitama]] — [[Sopó]] (168 km)
Place
Stage 9
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Carlos Andrés Ibáñez
Libardo Niño
2.
Juan Antonio Barrero
Daniel Rincón
3.
Javier Zapata
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-26: [[Soacha]] — [[Ibagué]] (197 km)
Place
Stage 10
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Oscar Álvarez
Libardo Niño
2.
Jorge Humberto Martínez
Daniel Rincón
3.
Edilberto Suárez
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-27: [[Ibagué]] — [[Santa Rosa de Cabal]] (145 km)
Place
Stage 11
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Félix Cárdenas
Libardo Niño
2.
Libardo Niño
Daniel Rincón
3.
Israel Ochoa
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-28: [[Cartago, Valle del Cauca|Cartago]] — [[La Unión, Valle del Cauca|La Unión]] (47.2 km)
Place
Stage 12
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Heberth Gutiérrez
Libardo Niño
2.
Félix Cárdenas
Daniel Rincón
3.
Javier Zapata
Félix Cárdenas
2003-06-29: [[Tuluá]] — [[Kilómetro 18]] (163 km)
Place
Stage 13
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Urbelino Mesa
Libardo Niño
2.
Álvaro Sierra
Félix Cárdenas
3.
Israel Ochoa
Álvaro Sierra
2003-06-30: [[Cali|Circuito en Cali]] (99 km)
Place
Stage 14
General Classification
Name
Time
Name
Time
1.
Hernán Bonilla
Libardo Niño
2.
Oved Ramírez
Félix Cárdenas
3.
Alexis Rojas
Álvaro Sierra
Jersey progression
Stage
Winner
General classification
Points classification
Mountains classification
Youth classification
1
John Parra
John Parra
John Parra
Alexánder Roa
Leonardo Duque
2
Santos Álvarez
Diocenes Valdés
Geovanny Chacón
3
Gil Cordovés
4
Daniel Rincón
Daniel Rincón
Libardo Niño
Mauricio Ortega
5
Libardo Niño
Libardo Niño
Javier Zapata
6
Hernán Bonilla
7
Félix Cárdenas
Daniel Rincón
8
Alejandro Cortés
9
Carlos Andrés Ibáñez
10
Oscar Álvarez
11
Félix Cárdenas
Libardo Niño
12
Heberth Gutiérrez
13
Urbelino Mesa
Félix Cárdenas
14
Hernán Bonilla
Final classification
RANK
NAME
TEAM
TIME
1.
Libardo Niño
Lotería de Boyacá
56:14:59
2.
Félix Cárdenas
05 Orbitel
+ 2.36
3.
Álvaro Sierra
Aguardiente Antioqueño
+ 3.28
4.
Daniel Rincón
Lotería de Boyacá
+ 3.36
5.
Israel Ochoa
Lotería de Boyacá
+ 3.37
6.
Urbelino Mesa
Colombia Selle Italia
+ 6.53
7.
Víctor González
Alcaldía de Cabimas
+ 8.51
8.
Ismael Sarmiento
Lotería de Boyacá
+ 10.41
9.
Javier Zapata
05 Orbitel
+ 12.41
10.
Heberth Gutiérrez
05 Orbitel
+ 13.03
Teams
;Colombia — Selle Italia
| COL José Castelblanco
| COL Edilberto Suárez
| COL Carlos Andrés Ibáñez
| COL Vladimir González
| COL Jhon García
| COL Urbelino Mesa
| COL Oscar Henao
| COL Ruber Marín
| COL Hernán Darío Muñoz
| COL Freddy Paredes
;05 Orbitel A
| COL Hernán Buenahora
| COL Félix Cárdenas
| COL Carlos Contreras
| COL Marlon Pérez
| COL Jairo Hernández
| COL Hernán Bonilla
| COL Javier Zapata
| COL Javier González
| COL Elder Herrera
| COL Heberth Gutiérrez
;Lotería de Boyacá
| COL Daniel Rincón
| COL Ismael Sarmiento
| COL Israel Ochoa
| COL Graciano Fonseca
| COL Libardo Niño
| COL Jairo Pérez
| COL Miguel Ángel Sanabria
| COL Giovanny Huertas
| COL Giovanny Báez
| COL Carlos Blanco
;Aguardiente Antioqueño
| COL Óscar Álvarez
| COL Mauricio Ardila
| COL Fidel Chacón
| COL John Parra
| COL John Gilberto Durango
| COL Leonardo Duque
| COL Juan Diego Ramírez
| COL Álvaro Sierra
| COL Argiro Zapata
| COL Oved Ramírez
;Juegos Nacionales 2004
| COL Víctor Herrera
| COL Alexis Rojas
| COL Juan Barrero
| COL José Ignacio Rodríguez
| COL Gerardo Rodríguez
| COL José Luis Vanegas
| COL Edward Ruiz
| COL Rigoberto Ibáñez
| COL Javier Guerrero
| COL Alexánder Roa
;Lotería del Táchira
| VEN Noel Vasquez
| VEN César Salazar
| VEN Aldrin Salamanca
| VEN Carlos Maya
| VEN José Chacón Díaz
| VEN John Nava
| COL Yeison Delgado
| VEN Diocenes Valdés
;Ecuador National Team
| ECU Héctor Chiles
| ECU Juan Montenegro
| ECU Mariño Delgado
| ECU Byron Chulde
| ECU Erick Castaño
| ECU Wálter Tapia
| ECU Wilson Paneluisa
| ECU José Ruiz
;Gobernación del Zulia
| COL Álvaro Lozano
| COL Julio César Rangel
| COL Víctor Hugo González
| COL Raúl Saavedra
| VEN Manuel Medina
| VEN Carlos Ochoa
| VEN Víctor Becerra
| CUB Gil Cordovés
| VEN Nélson Gélvez
;05 Orbitel B
| COL Johnny Leal
| COL Luis Castañeda
| COL Olmedo Capacho
| COL Jorge Humberto Martínez
| COL Julio César Aguirre
| COL Alejandro Cortés
;Mixto Uno — Gobernación de Boyacá
| COL Victor Niño
| COL Hugo Osorio
| COL Víctor Becerra
| COL Néstor Bernal
| COL Gustavo Vargas
| COL Jorge Andrés Moreno
| COL Ferney Naranjo
;Mixto Dos — EPM.net
| COL Mauricio Ortega
| COL Arles Castro
| COL Francisco Colorado
| COL Gerson Sánchez
| COL Luis Alberto Gil
| COL Giovanny Barriga
;Mixto Tres — Sucre — Cicloases
| COL Tony Salgado
| COL Frank Salgado
| COL Nélson Méndez
| COL Alfredo Rodríguez
| COL José Talero
| COL Marco Javier Vega
;Ciclo Acosta Bello
| COL Alexander González
| COL Edwárd Ortíz
| COL Nélson Vargas
| COL Juan Pablo Rivera
| COL Darío Alberto Vargas
| COL Daniel Rendón
| COL Santo Álvarez
| COL Luis Cely
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