2000 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile explained

2000 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
Date:	March 23 – April 2
Stages:	10
Distance:	1492.5
Unit:	km
Time:	35h 14' 51"
Speed:	42.3292
First:	Luis Fernando Sepúlveda
First Nat:	CHI
First Team:	Publiguías-Trek
Second:	Richard Rodríguez
Second Nat:	CHI
Second Team:	Union Ciclista Curicó
Third:	José Medina
Third Nat:	CHI
Third Team:	Union Ciclista Curicó
Points:	Christian Lademann
Points Nat:	GER
Points Team:	Agro Adler Brandenburg
Sprints:	Francisco Cabrera
Sprints Nat:	CHI
Sprints Team:	Ekono - Go! Zuko
Mountains:	José Medina
Mountains Nat:	CHI
Mountains Team:	Union Ciclista Curicó
Team:	Union Ciclista Curicó
Previous:	1999
Next:	2001

The 23rd edition of the Vuelta Ciclista de Chile was held from March 23 to April 2, 2000. The stage began with a four-kilometer prologue time trial in the heart of Santiago.

Stages

2000-03-23: Vitacura — Vitacura (4 km)

Place	Prologue		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-24: Santiago — Los Andes (109.9 km)

Place	Stage 1		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-25: Los Andes — Viña del Mar (133.6 km)

Place	Stage 2		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-26: Viña del Mar — El Tabo (141.6 km)

Place	Stage 3		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-27: San Antonio — Los Maitenes (194.4 km)

Place	Stage 4		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-28: San Fernando — Talca (164.9 km)

Place	Stage 5		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-29: Cauquenes — Penco (140.5 km)

Place	Stage 6		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-30: San Fernando — Talca (110 km)

Place	Stage 7-A		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-30: Chillán — Chillán (20 km)

Place	Stage 7-B (Individual Time Trial)		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-03-31: Quirihue — Curicó (213.2 km)

Place	Stage 8		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-04-01: Curicó — Santiago (190.9 km)

Place	Stage 9		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

2000-04-02: Santiago (Circuito "Providencia") (69.9 km)

Place	Stage 10		General Classification
	Name	Time	Name	Time
1.
2.
3.

Final classification

RANK	CYCLIST	TEAM	TIME
1.		Publiguías-Trek	35:14:51
2.		Union Ciclista Curicó	+ 0.14
3.		Union Ciclista Curicó	+ 0.47
4.		Sintofarm	+ 1.04
5.		Agro Adler Brandenburg	+ 1.14
6.		Ekono - Go! Zuko	+ 1.36
7.		7 UP/Colorado Cyclist	+ 2.10
8.		Ekono - Go! Zuko	+ 2.11
9.		Rabié Omo - Chillan	+ 2.20
10.		Aguardiente Nectar	+ 2.28

References

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