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2008 Vuelta a Castilla y León

FieldValue
name2008 Vuelta a Castilla y León
date24 March – 28 March
stages5
distance630.1
unitkm
time15h 57' 37"
firstAlberto Contador
first_natESP
first_teamAstana
first_colorgranate
secondMauricio Soler
second_natCOL
second_teamBarloworld
thirdThomas Dekker
third_natNED
third_teamRabobank
pointsThomas Dekker
points_natNED
points_teamRabobank
mountainsIvan Melero Coco
mountains_natESP
mountains_team
combinationAlberto Contador
combination_natESP
combination_teamAstana
teamRabobank
team_natNED
previous[2007](2007-vuelta-a-castilla-y-leon)
next[2009](2009-vuelta-a-castilla-y-leon)

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

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Alberto Contador
**2**Mauricio Soler
**3**Thomas Dekker
**4**Levi Leipheimer
**5**Denis Menchov

|| |Points classification

CyclistTeamPoints
**1**Thomas Dekker
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**Francisco José Ventoso
**4**Mauricio Soler
**5**Koldo Fernández

|}

CyclistTeamPoints
**1**Ivan Melero Coco
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**Enrique SalgueiroExtremadura-Gruppo Gallardo
**4**Mauricio Soler
**5**Xavier Zandio

|Combination classification

CyclistTeamPoints
**1**Alberto Contador
**2**Mauricio Soler
**3**Thomas Dekker
**4**Denis Menchov
**5**Levi Leipheimer

|}

TeamTime
**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 ContadorAlberto ContadorNot AwardedAlberto ContadorAstana Team
Stage 2
(Karsten Kroon)Ivan MeleroDaniele NardelloSlipstream–Chipotle
Stage 3
(Francisco José Ventoso)
Stage 4
(Alberto Contador)Alberto ContadorRabobank
Stage 5
(Koldo Fernández)Thomas Dekker
**Final**
Alberto ContadorThomas DekkerIvan MeleroAlberto ContadorRabobank

References

References

  1. "Vuelta a Castilla y León (2.1)". BikeRaceInfo.
  2. "23rd Vuelta a Castilla y León – 2.1". Cycling News.
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