2003 Vuelta a Venezuela
| Race details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dates | September 8–21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 2,212.6 km (1,375 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 50h 37' 07" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Results | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 40th edition of the annual Vuelta a Venezuela was held from September 8 to September 21, 2003. The stage race started in Tucupita, and ended in San Felipe, Yaracuy.
Stages
2003-09-08: Tucupita Circuito (93 km)
| Place | Stage 1 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 02:07.35
|
02:07.28
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.02
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+0.03
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| Place | Stage 2 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:15.03
|
06:22.31
| ||
| 2. | +0.13
|
+0.14
| ||
| 3. | +0.14
|
+0.14
| ||
2003-09-10: Punta de Mata — Pariaguán (196.6 km)
| Place | Stage 3 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:15.06
|
10:37.37
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.04
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+0.10
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2003-09-11: Pariaguán — Valle de la Pascua (165.4 km)
| Place | Stage 4 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 03:43.05
|
14:20.45
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.06
| ||
| 3. | +0.50
|
+0.06
| ||
2003-09-12: Valle de la Pascua — El Socorro (38.6 km)
| Place | Stage 5-A (Individual Time Trial) | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 00:45.32,33
|
15:06.40
| ||
| 2. | +0.15,71
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+0.16
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| 3. | +1.35,53
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+1.37
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2003-09-12: Valle de la Pascua Circuito (73 km)
| Place | Stage 5-B | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 01:36.58
|
16:43.38
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.16
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+1.37
| ||
2003-09-13: El Sombrero — Maracay (159 km)
| Place | Stage 6 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 03:15.23
|
19:59.01
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.16
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+1.37
| ||
2003-09-14: Valencia Circuito (78 km)
| Place | Stage 7-A | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 01:26.43
|
21:25.44
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.16
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+1.37
| ||
2003-09-14: Los Guayos — Tinaco (99.7 km)
| Place | Stage 7-B | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 02:08.50
|
23:36.42
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.16
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+1.37
| ||
2003-09-15: San Carlos de Austria — Guanare (164.2 km)
| Place | Stage 8 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:01.32
|
27:38.14
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+0.16
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+1.37
| ||
2003-09-16: Socopó — San Cristóbal (210.2 km)
| Place | Stage 9 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 05:13.30
|
32:51.42
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+1.35
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+2.08
| ||
2003-09-17: La Fría — Santa Cruz de Mora (131.4 km)
| Place | Stage 10 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 03:17.17
|
36:08.52
| ||
| 2. | +0.01
|
+1.39
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+2.16
| ||
2003-09-18: El Vigía — El Dividive (163.1 km)
| Place | Stage 11 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 03:26.21
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39:47.43
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+1.39
| ||
| 3. | +0.02
|
+2.16
| ||
2003-09-19: El Dividive — Carora (140.7 km)
| Place | Stage 12 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 03:26.49
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43:14.32
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+1.39
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+2.16
| ||
2003-09-20: Carora — San Pablo de Yaracuy (179.3 km)
| Place | Stage 13 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 04:11.57
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47:28.30
| ||
| 2. | +0.01
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+1.37
| ||
| 3. | +0.02
|
+2.16
| ||
2003-09-21: San Felipe Circuito (129 km)
| Place | Stage 14 | General Classification | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Time | Name | Time | |
| 1. | 03:08.37
|
50:37.07
| ||
| 2. | —
|
+1.37
| ||
| 3. | —
|
+2.16
| ||
Final classification
| RANK | NAME | TEAM | TIME |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Loteria del Táchira | 50:37:07 | |
| 2. | Triple Gordo Gobernacíon de Lara A | + 1.37 | |
| 3. | Triple Gordo Gobernacíon de Lara A | + 2.16 | |
| 4. | Loteria del Táchira | + 2.50 | |
| 5. | Gobernacíon Trujillo Café Flor de Patria | + 3.37 | |
| 6. | Gobernacíon del Zulía | + 3.38 | |
| 7. | Loteria del Táchira | + 3.49 | |
| 8. | Loteria del Táchira | + 3.54 | |
| 9. | Triple Gordo Gobernacíon de Lara A | + 5.06 | |
| 10. | Gobernacíon del Zulía | + 5.17 |
References