2009 Vuelta a Colombia

2009 Vuelta a Colombia

2008–2009 UCI America Tour
Race details
Dates	June 6 – June 21
Stages	14
Distance	1,881.3 km (1,169 mi)
Winning time	43h 37' 55"
Results
Winner  José Rujano (VEN) (Gobernacion del Zulía)   Second  Freddy Montaña (COL) (Boyacá es Para Vivirla)   Third  César Salazar (COL) (Loteria del Tachirá)   Points  Artur García (VEN) (Loteria del Tachirá)   Mountains  José Rujano (VEN) (Gobernacion del Zulía)   Youth  Cristian Montoyá (COL) (Indeportes Antioquia)   Combination  Óscar Sevilla (ESP) (RRC)   Team Loteria de Boyacá

The 59th edition of the Vuelta a Colombia was held from June 6 to June 21, 2009. Stage nine was cancelled due to a landslide.

Stages

2009-06-06: Bogotá — Bogotá (7.6 km)

Place	Prologue (Team Time Trial)		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	GW-Shimano	00:08.38	Stiver Ortíz (COL)	00:08.38
2.	Loteria de Boyacá	+0.07	Juan Diego Ramírez (COL)	—
3.	UNE-EPM	+0.10	Francisco Colorado (COL)	—

2009-06-07: Bogotá — Bogotá (85.9 km)

Place	Stage 1		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Juan Alejandro García (COL)	02:06.17	Juan Alejandro García (COL)	02:14.42
2.	Jefferson Vargas (COL)	—	Jefferson Vargas (COL)	+0.23
3.	José Ibáñez (COL)	+0.54	Juan Diego Ramírez (COL)	+1.38

2009-06-08: Mosquera — Ibagué (184.4 km)

Place	Stage 2		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Alejandro Cortés (COL)	04:16.52	Juan Alejandro García (COL)	06:31.36
2.	Óscar Álvarez (COL)	+0.01	Jefferson Vargas (COL)	+0.23
3.	Juan Pablo Suárez (COL)	+0.02	Juan Diego Ramírez (COL)	+1.38

2009-06-09: Ibagué — Ibagué (128.2 km)

Place	Stage 3		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Fabio Duarte (COL)	03:54.56	Fabio Duarte (COL)	10:28.11
2.	Javier González (COL)	+2.17	Javier González (COL)	+2.17
3.	Fernando Camargo (COL)	+2.38	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+3.10

2009-06-10: Circasia — Cali (195.5 km)

Place	Stage 4		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Wilson Cepeda (COL)	04:09.47	Fabio Duarte (COL)	14:46.11
2.	Víctor González (COL)	—	Javier González (COL)	+2.17
3.	Jorge Duarte (COL)	+0.26	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+3.10

2009-06-11: Guacari — Cartago (146.8 km)

Place	Stage 5		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Artur García (VEN)	03:04.55	Javier González (COL)	17:53.23
2.	Weimar Roldán (COL)	—	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+0.53
3.	Fredy González (COL)	—	Fernando Camargo (COL)	+0.56

2009-06-12: Santa Rosa de Cabal — Sabaneta (177.8 km)

Place	Stage 6		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	José Rujano (VEN)	04:35.52	José Rujano (VEN)	22:32.43
2.	Victor Niño (COL)	+2.43	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+0.33
3.	Óscar Sevilla (ESP)	+3.08	Fernando Camargo (COL)	+0.36

2009-06-14: Medellín — Medellín (35 km)

Place	Stage 7 (Individual Time Trial)		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Santiago Botero (COL)	00:41.35	José Rujano (VEN)	23:15.04
2.	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+0.30	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+0.27
3.	José Rujano (VEN)	+0.36	Santiago Botero (COL)	+0.58

2009-06-15: Rionegro — El Escobero (119.5 km)

Place	Stage 8		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	José Rujano (VEN)	03:24.38	José Rujano (VEN)	26:39.32
2.	César Salazar (COL)	+3.09	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+3.54
3.	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+3.21	Santiago Botero (COL)	+4.50

2009-06-16: Caldas — Manizales (167.2 km)

• Stage cancelled due to a landslide

2009-06-17: Manizales — Guaduas (167.3 km)

Place	Stage 10		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	José Rujano (VEN)	04:38.47	José Rujano (VEN)	31:18.09
2.	Javier González (COL)	+0.55	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+5.03
3.	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+1.03	César Salazar (COL)	+7.49

2009-06-18: Guaduas — Zipaquirá (141.8 km)

Place	Stage 11		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Giovanny Báez (COL)	04:20.13	José Rujano (VEN)	35:41.15
2.	Óscar Sevilla (ESP)	+1.48	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+5.03
3.	Jorge Duarte (COL)	+1.48	César Salazar (COL)	+7.49

2009-06-19: Ubaté — Tunja (158.7 km)

Place	Stage 12		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Víctor Hugo Peña (COL)	03:55.45	José Rujano (VEN)	39:37.09
2.	Urbelino Mesa (COL)	+0.07	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+5.03
3.	Juan Pablo Wilches (COL)	+0.09	César Salazar (COL)	+7.49

2009-06-20: Tunja — Bogotá (142.5 km)

Place	Stage 13		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	Glen Chadwick (NZL)	03:21.22	José Rujano (VEN)	43:02.59
2.	Francisco Mancebo (ESP)	+3.30	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+5.03
3.	Rafael Montiel (COL)	+3.53	César Salazar (COL)	+7.49

2009-06-21: La Calera — Bogotá (23.1 km)

Place	Stage 14 (Individual Time Trial)		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.	José Rujano (VEN)	00:34.56	José Rujano (VEN)	43:37.55
2.	Juan Pablo Suárez (COL)	+0.09	Freddy Montaña (COL)	+5.25
3.	Óscar Sevilla (ESP)	+0.16	César Salazar (COL)	+8.49

Jersey progression

Final classification

RANK	NAME	TEAM	TIME
1.	José Rujano (VEN)	Gobernacion del Zulia	43:37:55
2.	Freddy Montaña (COL)	Boyacá es Para Vivirla	+ 5.25
3.	César Salazar (COL)	Loteria del Tachirá	+ 8.49
4.	Mauricio Ortega (COL)	UNE-EPM	+ 9.35
5.	Luis Felipe Laverde (COL)	Colombia es Pasion	+ 13.17
6.	Edwin Parra (COL)	Boyacá es Para Vivirla	+ 13.29
7.	Javier González (COL)	Loteria de Boyacá	+ 15.27
8.	Giovanny Báez (COL)	UNE-EPM	+ 17.29
9.	Francisco Colorado (COL)	GW-Shimano	+ 17.43
10.	Fernando Camargo (COL)	Loteria de Boyacá	+ 22.01

Teams

See also

• 2009 Clásico RCN

References

• cyclingnews
• cyclingwebsite
• dailypeloton

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