2000 Vuelta a España

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1999 << Vuelta a España 2000 >> 2001
Classifications 21 stages, 2904 km
General Roberto Heras 70.49.05 h
Points Roberto Heras 136 p.
Mountains Carlos Sastre 102 p.
Teams Kelme-Costa Blanca 212:05:24 h

The 55th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from August 26 to September 17, 2000. It consisted of 21 stages covering a total of 2,904 km, and was won by Roberto Heras of the Kelme-Costa Blanca cycling team.

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Flag of Spain Roberto Heras Kelme-Costa Blanca 70.26.14
2 Flag of Spain Angel Casero Festina watches 2.33
3 Flag of Russia Pavel Tonkov Mapei-Quick Step 4.55
4 Flag of Spain Santos González Capilla ONCE-Deutsche Bank 5.52
5 Flag of Lithuania Raimondas Rumšas Fassa Bortolo 7.38
6 Flag of Spain Roberto Laiseka Euskaltel-Euskadi 10.16
7 Flag of Spain Fernando Escartín Kelme-Costa Blanca 11.17
8 Flag of Spain Carlos Sastre ONCE-Deutsche Bank 12.16
9 Flag of Italy Massimiliano Gentili Cantina Tollo 13.1
10 Flag of Spain Haimar Zubeldia Euskaltel-Euskadi 13.14
11 Flag of Spain José Luis Rubiera Kelme-Costa Blanca 13.16
12 Flag of Italy Wladimir Belli Fassa Bortolo 13.44
13 Flag of Spain Santiago Blanco Gil Vitalicio Serguros 15.41
14 Flag of Spain Óscar Sevilla Kelme-Costa Blanca 16.37
15 Flag of Spain Txema Del Olmo Zendegi Euskaltel-Euskadi 19.24
16 Flag of France Richard Virenque Team Polti 20.28
17 Flag of France Pascal Hervé Team Polti 23.43
18 Flag of Spain Francisco Garcia Rodriguez Vitalicio Serguros 24.51
19 Flag of Spain Abraham Olano ONCE-Deutsche Bank 25.19
20 Flag of Italy Gianni Faresin Mapei-Quick Step 25.36
21 Flag of Spain Felix Garcia Festina watches 26.25
22 Flag of Switzerland Oscar Camenzind Lampre-Daikin 29.01
23 Flag of Italy Marco Magnani Alessio 30.03
24 Flag of Spain Eladio Jimenez Sanchez Banesto 31.47
25 Flag of Switzerland Fabian Jeker Festina watches 39.32

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