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2009 Vuelta a Castilla y León

FieldValue
name2009 Vuelta a Castilla y León
date23 March – 27 March
stages5
distance659.3
unitkm
time15h 33' 26"
firstLevi Leipheimer
first_natUSA
first_teamAstana
first_colorgranate
secondAlberto Contador
second_natESP
second_teamAstana
thirdDavid Zabriskie
third_natUSA
third_teamGarmin–Slipstream
pointsAlejandro Valverde
points_natESP
points_team
mountainsAlejandro Valverde
mountains_natESP
mountains_team
combinationAlejandro Valverde
combination_natESP
combination_team
teamRabobank
team_natNED
previous[2008](2008-vuelta-a-castilla-y-leon)
next[2010](2010-vuelta-a-castilla-y-leon)

The 2009 Vuelta a Castilla y León was the 24th edition of the Vuelta a Castilla y León road cycling stage race, started on 23 March in Paredes de Nava, and concluded on 27 March in Valladolid. The race was won by Levi Leipheimer.

Teams

Seventeen teams of up to eight riders started the race:

Stages

Stage 1

23 March 2009 – Paredes de Nava to Baltanás, 168.3 km

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Joaquin SobrinoBurgos Monumental-Castilla y Leon
**2**David Vitoria
**3**José Joaquín Rojas
**4**Rubén Pérez
**5**Manuel Antonio Leal CardosoLiberty Seguros

|| |General Classification after Stage 1

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Joaquin SobrinoBurgos Monumental-Castilla y Leon
**2**David Vitoria
**3**José Joaquín Rojas
**4**Rubén Pérez
**5**Manuel Antonio Leal CardosoLiberty Seguros

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Stage 2

24 March 2009 – Palencia (ITT), 28.2 km

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Levi Leipheimer
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**David Zabriskie
**4**Stef Clement
**5**Denis Menchov

|| |General Classification after Stage 2

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Levi Leipheimer
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**David Zabriskie
**4**Stef Clement
**5**Denis Menchov

|}

Stage 3

25 March 2009 – Sahagún to Estación Inv. De San Isiro, 156.9 km

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Alejandro Valverde
**2**Rubén PlazaLiberty Seguros
**3**Javier MorenoAndalucía–CajaSur
**4**José Alberto Benítez
**5**Rubén Pérez

|| |General Classification after Stage 3

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Levi Leipheimer
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**David Zabriskie
**4**Stef Clement
**5**Denis Menchov

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Stage 4

26 March 2009 – Santa María Del Páramo to Galende-Laguna De Los Peces, 145.4 km

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Juan José Cobo
**2**Denis Menchov
**3**Javier MorenoAndalucía–CajaSur
**4**Alejandro Valverde
**5**Philip Deignan

|| |General Classification after Stage 4

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Levi Leipheimer
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**David Zabriskie
**4**Stef Clement
**5**Denis Menchov

|}

Stage 5

27 March 2009 – Benavente to Valladolid, 152.5 km

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Alejandro Valverde
**2**José Joaquín Rojas
**3**Pablo Urtasun
**4**Ricardo Serrano
**5**Igor AbakoumovISD

|| |General Classification after Stage 5

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Levi Leipheimer
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**David Zabriskie
**4**Stef Clement
**5**Denis Menchov

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Final standings

CyclistTeamTime
**1**Levi Leipheimer
**2**Alberto Contador
**3**David Zabriskie
**4**Stef Clement
**5**Denis Menchov

|| |Points classification

CyclistTeamPoints
**1**Alejandro Valverde
**2**José Joaquín Rojas
**3**Alberto Contador
**4**Denis Menchov
**5**Levi Leipheimer

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CyclistTeamPoints
**1**Alejandro Valverde
**2**Juan José Cobo
**3**Javier MorenoAndalucía–CajaSur
**4**Denis Menchov
**5**Xavier TondoAndalucía–CajaSur

|| |Combination classification

CyclistTeamPoints
**1**Alejandro Valverde
**2**Denis Menchov
**3**Alberto Contador
**4**Levi Leipheimer
**5**Juan José Cobo

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TeamTime
**1**
**2**
**3**
**4**
**5**Andalucía–CajaSur

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Jersey progress

**Stage
(Winner)****General Classification****Points Classification****Mountains Classification****Combination classification****Team Classification**
Stage 1
(Joaquin Sobrino)Joaquin SobrinoJoaquin SobrinoJosé Antonio LópezJoaquin Sobrino
Stage 2 (ITT)
(Levi Leipheimer)Levi LeipheimerLevi LeipheimerLevi LeipheimerAstana
Stage 3
(Alejandro Valverde)Rubén PérezAlejandro ValverdeAlejandro Valverde
Stage 4
(Juan José Cobo)Alejandro ValverdeDenis Menchov
Stage 5
(Alejandro Valverde)Alejandro Valverde
**Final**
Levi LeipheimerAlejandro ValverdeAlejandro ValverdeAlejandro Valverde

Withdrawals

TypeStageCyclistTeamReason
DNF1Lance ArmstrongFractured collarbone sustained in crash

References

References

  1. "Vuelta a Castilla y León (2.1)". BikeRaceInfo.
  2. "24th Vuelta a Castilla y León". Cycling News.
  3. "Valverde nails the stage, Leipheimer keeps the lead". VeloNews.
  4. "Cobo wins, Leipheimer defends lead". VeloNews.
  5. "Valverde takes another stage, Leipheimer the overall". cyclingnews.com.
  6. "Armstrong fractures collarbone in Castilla y León". cyclingnews.com.
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